Maintenance Fundamentals
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3.
If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean
and polish the terminals with a wire brush or
sandpaper. Wear safety glasses.
4.
After cleaning, reinstall the battery.
The battery has a limited life span. Consult your
dealer about when you should replace the
battery. Always replace the battery with
another maintenance-free battery of the same
type.
Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your
motorcycle. If something electrical on your
motorcycle stops working, check for and
replace any blown fuses.
2 P. 113
❙
Inspecting and Replacing Fuses
Turn off the ignition switch to remove and
inspect fuses. If a fuse is blown, replace with a
fuse of the same rating. For fuse ratings, see
“Specifications.”
2 P. 130
Installing non-Honda electrical accessories can overload
the electrical system, discharging the battery and possibly
damaging the system.
Fuses
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly
increases the chance of damage to the electrical system.
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