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Maintenance
Battery
Battery Installation and Connections
1. Set t he battery in its holder.
2. Connect and tighten the red (positive) cable first.
3. Connect and tighten the black (negative) cable last.
4. Attach the hold-down strap.
5. Verify that cables are properly routed.
NOTE: When installing a new battery, make sure it’s fully charged prior to its initial use.
Using a new battery that has not been fully charged can damage the battery and result in a
shorter life. It can also hinder vehicle performance. If rechar ging is necessary, use a .5
amp battery char ger.
Battery Sto rage
When the vehicle is placed in storage for three months or more, the battery should be
removed, stored out of the sun in a cool, dry place and tested monthly. Before reusing, take
the battery to your dealer for t esting and recharging on a .5 amp battery charger.
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