SERVICEANDMAINTENANCE
Battery
BatteryMaintenance
DONOTuseon-boardelectrical
appliancesforanextendedperiodoftime
whenthevehicleisnotstarted,otherwise
thebatterymaybecomeat,resulting
inthefailuretostartthevehicleorthe
reductionofbatterylife.
Alwaysstorebatteriesupright,andnever
attempttodismantleabattery.
Thebattery,locatedinthefrontcompartment,is
maintenance-free,thereforethereisnoneedtorelluid.
Accordingtocurrentloadconditionsandbatterystatus,
thesystemmaylimitthepowerofsomeelectrical
appliances.PleaseensurethevehicleisplacedinREADY
modeassoonaspossibletochargethebattery.
Note:Itisrecommendedtosetthepowermodeto
READYformorethanhalfanhoureveryweekto
helpextendtheservicelifeofthebattery.Whenthe
vehiclewillnotbeusedforanextendedperiod(more
than1month),itisrecommendedtodisconnectthe
batterynegativeterminalclampingpilehead.Make
surethatthevehiclepowersystemhasbeenturned
offbeforeconnectingordisconnectingthenegative
batterycable.
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