16. BATTERY/CHARGING SYSTEM
16-4
Downtown 300i ABS
BATTERY
REMOVAL
The battery is in the battery box below seat.
1. Remove the seat.
2. Remove the met-in box
3. Remove four screws and then the battery
retainer.
4. Pull battery out to expose the terminal
leads
5. Disconnect the negative (-) terminal lead
from the battery first, then disconnect the
positive (+) terminal lead.
6. Remove the battery from the battery box.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of the removal.
VOLTAGE INSPECTION
Remove the battery cover.
Measure the battery voltage by using a
commercially available digital multimeter.
Voltage (20ºC/68ºF):
Fully charged: 13.0 ~ 13.2 V
Insufficient charged: < 12.3 V
When install the battery, first connect
the positive (+) cable and then negative
(-) cable to avoid short circuit.
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Screws
(-) Terminal(+) Terminal