03_19
03_20
03_21
Battery (03_19)
The saddle should be lifted in order to reach the battery. Loosen the four clamping
screws "A" fitted on the cover.
To remove the battery disconnect the positive and negative cables from the vehicle's
system.
The battery is the electrical device that requires the most frequent inspections and
diligent maintenance.
CAUTION
ELECTROLYTE CONTAINS SULPHURIC ACID: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES,
SKIN AND CLOTHES. IN THE CASE OF ACCIDENTAL CONTACT, RINSE WITH
ABUNDANT OF WATER AND CONSULT A DOCTOR.
WARNING
USED BATTERIES ARE HARMFUL FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. COLLECTION
AND DISPOSAL SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT
REGULATIONS.
Use of a new battery (03_20, 03_21)
If refitting or newly installing a battery, it is necessary to pass the positive and negative
cables to the sides of the battery and then connect then to the terminals as shown in
the diagram.
Checking the electrolyte level
The electrolyte level must be checked frequently and must reach the maximum level.
To restore such leveluse only distilled water.
If it is necessary to add water very frequently, control the vehicle's electrical system:
the battery is overloaded and gets damaged in such a short time.
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