2011 Yamaha Motorsports Zuma 125 Owners Manual - Page 63

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EAU1722A PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAUT2691 EWA10760 Battery ● 1 1. 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. ECA10620 ● NOTICE Never attempt to remove the battery cell seals, as this would permanently damage the battery. ● WARNING 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 BATTER- IES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. The battery is located under panel A. Remove the panel to access the battery. (See page 6-9.) 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. ECA16520 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NOTICE To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) 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 constant-voltage battery charger, have a Yamaha dealer charge your battery. To store the battery 1. If the vehicle will not be used for 6-26

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EAU1722A
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
EAUT2691
Battery
1
1. Battery
This model is equipped with a VRLA
(Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
There is no need to check the electro-
lyte or to add distilled water. However,
the battery lead connections need to
be checked and, if necessary, tight-
ened.
ECA10620
NOTICE
Never attempt to remove the bat-
tery cell seals, as this would per-
manently damage the battery.
EWA10760
WARNING
●
Electrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous since it contains
sulfuric acid, which causes se-
vere burns. Avoid any contact
with skin, eyes or clothing and
always shield your eyes when
working near batteries. In case
of contact, administer the fol-
lowing FIRST AID.
•
EXTERNAL: Flush with plen-
ty of water.
•
INTERNAL: Drink large quan-
tities of water or milk and im-
mediately 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 pro-
vide sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed
space.
●
KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-
IES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
The battery is located under panel A.
Remove the panel to access the bat-
tery. (See page 6-9.)
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.
ECA16520
NOTICE
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
Lead Acid) battery, a special (con-
stant-voltage) battery charger is
required. Using a conventional bat-
tery charger will damage the bat-
tery. If you do not have access to a
constant-voltage battery charger,
have a Yamaha dealer charge your
battery.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for