2011 Yamaha Motorsports Zuma Owners Manual - Page 58

EAU1722A PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT IES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 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. ECA16521 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. 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. NOTICE: When removing the battery, be sure the key is turned to "OFF", then discon- nect the negative lead before disconnecting the positive lead.[ECA16302] 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. NOTICE: When installing the battery, be sure the key is turned to "OFF", then connect the positive lead before connecting the negative lead.[ECA16840] 4. After installation, make sure that the battery leads are properly connected to the battery terminals. ECA16530 EAU23503 Replacing the fuse 1 ZAUM00** 1. Fuse NOTICE Always keep the battery charged. Storing a discharged battery can cause permanent battery damage. The fuse holder is located behind panel A. (See page 6-8.) If the fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Turn the key to "OFF" and turn off all electrical circuits. 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. WARNING! Do not use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than recommended to avoid causing extensive damage to the electrical system and possibly a fire.[EWA15131] 6-22