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Battery Removal
Place vehicle on level ground with the transmission in park.
Turn o the stop switch, turn the key to the OFF position, make sure the ignition system is in power o
condition for the vehicle.
Lift up the rear cargo box.
Remove the black negative wire ( - ).
Remove the red positive wire ( + ).
Remove the battery belt.
Take out the battery.
Battery maintenance
Apply a mixture of baking soda and water with a soft brush to clean the battery top and terminals.
Clean away dirt and any corrosion on positive and negative wire terminals with a sti brush.
A special battery charger ( constant low voltage / ampere ) is required for recharging low-maintenance
batteries. Using a conventional battery charger may shorten the battery life.
If the vehicle will not be used for a month or longer, take out the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
Completely recharge the battery before re-installation. When charging the battery, it should be taken out
from the vehicle.
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