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BATTERY
Location
The battery is located behind the left
side cover.
Specification
It is not necessary to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water as the
battery is a Maintenance-Free (sealed)
type. If your battery seems weak and/or
electrolyte is leaking (causing hard starting or
other electrical troubles), contact your
Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop.
Refer to the safety precautions on (page 44).
*MF Battery-12V-6 Ah/ETZ-7
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.
Battery charging
Always visit your Authorised Hero MotoCorp
workshop if you see any symptom of battery
discharge as earliest as possible to get the
battery charged. The battery has a tendency to
discharge rapidly if additional electrical
accessories are fitted on the vehicle.
Battery storage
•
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.
Ÿ If the battery is expected to be stored for
more than two months, ensure to fully
charge the battery once in a month.
Ÿ Always ensure the battery is fully charged
before installation.
Battery removal
Ÿ Ensure the battery leads are properly
connected to the battery terminals during
installation.
• Make sure the ignition switch is “OFF” ( ).
• Remove the seat (page 35).
• Remove the right side cover screws (1), side
cover (2) by releasing the lug from the
grommet (3) and slide the cover towards
the rear to release tab from the slot (4).
*MF stands for Maintenance Free
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