SELF - MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
BATTERY
Battery is located below the cover frame R. The
electrolyte level of the battery must be maintained
to avoid damages to the battery. To check the
electrolyte level, follow the procedure:
1. Place the vehicle on centre stand on a flat
surface and open the cover frame R as
explained in page no. 23.
2. Inspect the battery electrolyte level. It should
be between the upper and lower level.
3. If the electrolyte level is below the lower level,
add only distilled water upto the upper level by
removing the filler caps.
4. Reinstall the filler caps and clean the battery
thoroughly, apply petroleum jelly to the battery
terminals to protect it from corrosion.
Incase of any abnormality or for removal of battery
from the vehicle, contact TVS Motor Company
Authorised Distributor / Dealer or Authorised
Service Centers.
MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE
Caution
Once the battery is charged initially, never add
diluted sulphuric acid. Use only distilled water for
topping up. Never add tap water.
Never check the battery charge by shorting the
terminals. Always connect the positive terminal first
and then negative to avoid sparking.
Do not obstruct, bend or change the routing of
battery air vent tube. Make sure that the vent tube is
firmly attached to the battery and the other end is
open and clear.
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