2010 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1300 Tourer Owners Manual - Page 70
2010 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1300 Tourer Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU48570 Battery This model is equipped with a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery. There is no need to check the electrolyte or to add distilled water. However, the battery lead connections need to be checked and, if necessary, tightened. EWA10760 G G WARNING G 7 Electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous since it contains sulfuric acid, which causes severe burns. Avoid any contact with skin, eyes or clothing and always shield your eyes when working near batteries. In case of contact, administer the following FIRST AID. • EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty of water. • INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk and immediately call a physician. • EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek prompt medical attention. Batteries produce explosive hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., away from the battery and provide sufficient ventilation when charging it in an enclosed space. KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. ECA10620 1. Battery band 2. Battery cover NOTICE Never attempt to remove the battery cell seals, as this would permanently damage the battery. To access the battery 1. Remove the rider seat. (See page 4-13.) 2. Unhook the battery band, and then remove the battery cover. 3. Unhook the wire harnesses shown, and then remove the owner's tool kit tray together with the owner's tool kit by pulling it upward. 1 2 1. Owner's tool kit tray 2. Wire harness 7-28