2008 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Owners Manual - Page 100

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR G KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. ECA10630 EAU23663 CAUTION: G Replacing the fuses The main fuse is located behind panel C. (See page 7-8.) To charge the battery Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep in mind that the battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories. To store the battery 1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and then place it in a cool, dry place. 2. If the battery will be stored for more than two months, check it at least once a month and fully charge it if necessary. 3. Fully charge the battery before installation. 4. After installation, make sure that the battery leads are properly connected to the battery terminals. G Always keep the battery charged. Storing a discharged battery can cause permanent battery damage. To charge a sealed-type (MF) battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery charger is required. Using a conventional battery charger will damage the battery. If you do not have access to a sealed-type (MF) battery charger, have a Yamaha dealer charge your battery. 1. Main fuse 2. Spare main fuse 7 7-33

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
7-33
7
KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-
IES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery as soon as possible if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the
battery tends to discharge more quickly
if the vehicle is equipped with optional
electrical accessories.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
2.
If the battery will be stored for more
than two months, check it at least
once a month and fully charge it if
necessary.
3.
Fully charge the battery before in-
stallation.
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.
CAUTION:
ECA10630
Always
keep
the
battery
charged. Storing a discharged
battery can cause permanent
battery damage.
To charge a sealed-type (MF)
battery, a special (constant-volt-
age) battery charger is required.
Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery.
If you do not have access to a
sealed-type (MF) battery charg-
er,
have
a
Yamaha
dealer
charge your battery.
EAU23663
Replacing the fuses
The main fuse is located behind panel
C. (See page 7-8.)
1.
Main fuse
2.
Spare main fuse