2002 Yamaha Motorsports Beartracker Owners Manual - Page 138

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EBU00542 Replenishing the battery fluid A poorly maintained battery will corrode and discharge quickly. The battery fluid should be checked at least once a month. 1. The level should be between the upper and lower level marks. Use only distilled water if refilling is necessary. CAUTION: _ Normal tap water contains minerals which are harmful to a battery. Therefore, refill only with distilled water. _ 1. Maximum level mark 2. Minimum level mark 2. Disconnect the negative (-) lead. 3. Disconnect the positive (+) lead. 4. Remove the battery bracket bolts, bracket and battery. 8-31 5. When the machine is not to be used for a month or longer, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dark place. Completely recharge the battery before reusing. 6. If the battery is to be stored for a longer period than the above, check the specific gravity at least once a month and recharge the battery when it is too low. 7. Always make sure the connections are correct when putting the battery back in the machine. Make sure the breather hose is properly connected and is not damaged or obstructed.

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EBU00542
Replenishing the battery fluid
A poorly maintained battery will corrode and
discharge quickly. The battery fluid should be
checked at least once a month.
1.
The level should be between the upper
and lower level marks. Use only distilled
water if refilling is necessary.
1.
Maximum level mark
2.
Minimum level mark
2.
Disconnect the negative (-) lead.
3.
Disconnect the positive (+) lead.
4.
Remove the battery bracket bolts, brack-
et and battery.
CAUTION:
_
Normal tap water contains minerals which
are harmful to a battery. Therefore, refill
only with distilled water.
_
5.
When the machine is not to be used for a
month or longer, remove the battery and
store it in a cool, dark place. Completely
recharge the battery before reusing.
6.
If the battery is to be stored for a longer
period than the above, check the specific
gravity at least once a month and re-
charge the battery when it is too low.
7.
Always make sure the connections are
correct when putting the battery back in
the machine. Make sure the breather
hose is properly connected and is not
damaged or obstructed.