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15.2 Installing the battery
H00388-10
Main work
– Insert the battery into the battery compartment with the ter-
minals facing forward and secure with holding bracket
1
.
Battery (HJTZ5S-FP) ( p. 148)
–
Mount and tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
–
Connect positive cable
5
to the battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal
M5 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft)
Contact disks
A
must be mounted under the screw
3
and the cable lug
4
with the claws toward the battery
terminal.
–
Slide positive terminal cover
6
over the positive terminal.
–
Connect negative cable
7
to the battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal
M5 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft)
Contact disks
A
must be mounted under the screw
3
and the cable lug
4
with the claws toward the battery
terminal.
–
Slide negative terminal cover
8
over the negative terminal.
Finishing work
– Mount the seat. ( p. 69)
– Install the air filter box cover. ( p. 70)
15.3 Recharging the battery
Warning
Risk of injury Batteries contain harmful substances.
– Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
– Keep sparks and open flames away from the batteries.
– Only charge batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
– Maintain a minimum clearance from inflammable materials when charging batteries.
Minimum clearance 1 m (3 ft)
– Do not charge deeply discharged batteries if charge is already below the minimum voltage.
Minimum voltage before the start of the charge 9 V
– Dispose of batteries with less than the minimum voltage correctly.