Triumph TR6 - Battery Maintenance and Checks

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ELECTRICAL
BATTERY
CAUTION:
REFER
TO
"CAUTIONS,'
ON
PAGES
31
AND
35.
A
conventional
battery
is located
on
the
bulkhead.
Battery
data
is
given on
page
69.
Ensure
that
the
battery
top
and
terminals
remain
clean
and
dry.
coat
terminals
with
petloleum
jelly
(vaseline)
to
prevent
corrosion.
check
electrolyte
level
monthly
and if required
reprenish
with
prre
water
as detailed
01
page
46. rf
electrolyte
has
bcen
spilled
clean the
affected
area with
a
cloth moistene-d
with
ammonia
to
neutralize
the
acid
and
prevent
acid
corrosion.
Ensure
that the
battery
is
always
firmly
clamped
in
position
pl
ttr" retaining.assembly.
when
fitting-battery
readido
not
hammer
terminals
to
terminal
posts.
Sudh
actioir
may
damage
battery.
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will
deteriorate
rapidly
if left
in
a
discharged
condition.
If
the unit
is
reduced
to a loli
state
of
charge it
stroirto
be recharged
at
the first
opportunity.