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To be done by skilled personnel
c. Alternatively, battery connecting wires
(positive and negative wires) can be
disconnected and fasteners can be secured
with battery terminals.
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2. During storage
a. Store it at room temperature or lower.
b. Store the vehicle in the shade and protected
from rain and cover the vehicle to prevent
rodents from entering and damaging the
wires.
3. After storage
a. Connect the wires and fuse, if disconnected
earlier, with ignition switch in OFF position*
b. Start the vehicle by kick starting (if available).
(Above recommendations do not consider storage
effects on other systems such as induction and fuel
systems and wheels).
Periodic maintenance of Batteries:
• Keep top of battery clean.
• Check cables, clamps, and case for obvious
damage or loose connections.
• Clean terminals and connectors as necessary.
Recharge battery if voltage is below 12.4
Volts.
• Valve Regulate Lead Acid (VRLA) / Lead Acid
batteries are prone to water damage. Any
water entry, through vents or otherwise; will
result in irreparable damage to the battery or
the vehicle.
Never operate the vehicle with discharged battery as it
may damage electrical components.
Do not push start the vehicle, use a good battery to start
the vehicle.
Battery develop explosive gases. Keep it away from
heat sources. If charging is required the battery must be
charged in well ventilated area.
Unusable battery must be disposed in environment
friendly manner. Do not discard it with household
thrash. Handover the battery to the battery dealers or to
a recycle center that accept used battery.
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