2009 Kawasaki KFX700 Owners Manual - Page 138
2009 Kawasaki KFX700 Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 137 connect the cable with protective cap to • Securely the (+) terminal, and then securely connect the a light coat of grease on the terminals to pre• Put vent corrosion. the (+) terminal with its protective cap. • Cover Reinstall the battery holder. • black cable to the (-) terminal. WARNING HAZARD Loose battery cables. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can create sparks which can cause a fire or explosion resulting in injury or death. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Make sure the battery terminal screws are tightened securely and the covers are installed over the terminals. j A. B. C. D. Bolts Holder (+) Terminal (-) Terminal the cables from the battery, first from • Disconnect the (-) terminal and then the (+) terminal. the battery out of the case. • Remove Clean the using a solution of baking soda • and water.battery Be sure that the lead connections are NOTICE Do not reverse the battery connections, or damage to the regulator/rectifier unit will result. • clean. Perform a visual inspection. Inspect for defective or cracked case and cover, and loose or damaged terminal posts or cables. Replace battery and/or cables immediately if any damage is found. Battery Installation • Put the battery in place.