2011 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Owners Manual - Page 84
2011 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Manual
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment tends to discharge more quickly if the snowmobile is equipped with electrical accessories. EWS00610 WARNING G G G G G Never smoke around the battery while it is being charged. Sparks may ignite the hydrogen gas created by the battery. Disconnect the negative lead first, then the positive lead from the battery. Connect the positive lead first, then the negative lead to the battery when installing the battery. Never connect the battery to or disconnect it from the snowmobile while it is being charged. Sparks may ignite the hydrogen gas created by the battery. Make sure that the battery terminals are tight. The main fuse, the EPS fuse, and the fuel injection system fuse are located under the air filter case. The fuse box, which contains the fuses for the individual circuits, is located behind the right side cover. 1. Remove the shroud, the left and right side covers, and the top cover. (See page 49 for removal procedures.) 2. Remove the headlight unit. (See page 75.) 3. Loosen the joint clamp bolts. 1 ECS00843 NOTICE G 1. Joint clamp bolt G To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery, a special (constantvoltage) battery charger is required. Using a conventional battery charger will damage the battery. Do not charge the battery quickly. 4. Unhook the air filter case fastener and disconnect the air temperature sensor coupler. ESU12338 1 2 Replacing a fuse EWS00550 WARNING Be sure to use the specified fuse. A wrong fuse could cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. ECS00631 NOTICE Be sure to turn the main switch to the off position and disconnect the negative battery lead to prevent accidental short-circuiting. 1. Air filter case fastener 2. Air temperature sensor coupler 5. Disconnect the crankcase breather hose and the bypass air hose. 78