2012 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 89
2012 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 disconnect the negative lead before disconnecting the positive lead. [ECA16302] 1. Place the battery in its compartment. 2. Fold the heat insulator back to its original position. NOTICE: Make sure that the heat insulator is in its original position and it is properly folded. [ECA16550] battery, be sure the key is turned to "OFF", then connect the positive lead before connecting the negative lead. [ECA16840] 8. Install the cowling. ECA16530 NOTICE Always keep the battery charged. Storing a discharged battery can cause permanent battery damage. 1 1. Heat insulator 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. To install the battery TIP Be sure the battery is fully charged. 3. Install the rubber damper. 4. Connect coupler A. 5. Install the main fuse (together with the holding band) on its holder. 6. Place the battery cover (together with the ECU) in the original position, and then install the bolts. 7. Connect the positive battery lead first, then connect the negative battery lead by installing their bolt. NOTICE: When installing the 7-34 7