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NOTE
This symbol on the battery means that
this product must not be treated as
household waste.
This symbol on the battery means the
old battery must be returned to your
Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop
as it must be treated as recyclable
material.
•
Battery is a Maintenance-Free (sealed) type
and can be permanently damaged if the
sealing strip is removed.
•
An improperly disposed battery can be
harmful to the environment and human
health. Always confirm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Location
Specification
*MF Battery, 12V 3 Ah/ETZ-4
It is not necessary to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water as the
The battery is located behind the right side
cover.
battery is a Maintenance Free (sealed) type.
If your battery seems weak and electrolyte is
leaking (causing hard starting or other
electrical troubles), contact your Authorised
Hero MotoCorp workshop.
BATTERY
WARNING
!!
•
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to seriously hurt you.
•
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas
during normal operation.
•
Wear protective clothing and a face shield,
or have skilled technician do the battery
maintenance.
Battery charging
discharge rapidly if optional electrical
accessories are fitted on the vehicle.
•
Remove the right side cover screws (1)
and remove the side cover (2).
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If the battery is expected to be stored for
more then two months, ensure to fully
charge the battery once in a month.
•
Remove the seat (pages 20).
workshop if you see any symptom of battery
discharge as earliest as possible to get the
battery charged. The battery has a tendency to
Always visit your Authorised Hero MotoCorp
Battery storage
•
Always ensure the battery is fully charged
before installation.
Battery removal
•
If in case your vehicle is not used for more
than a month remove the battery, fully
charge and store in a cool and dry place.
•
Ensure the battery leads are properly
connected to the battery terminals during
installation.
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Make sure the ignition switch is “OFF” ( ).
*MF stands for Maintenance Free