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BATTERY INSPECTION (VX600ER/VT600)
SEA2685
SEA2690
Replace the battery if:
•
Battery voltage will not rise to a specific value or
bubbles fail to rise even after many hours of
charging.
•
Sulfation of one or more cells occurs, as indicated
by the plates turning white, or an accumulation of
material exists in the bottom of the cell.
•
Specific gravity readings after a long, slow charge
indicate one cell to be lower than the rest.
•
Warpage or buckling of plates or insulators is
evident.
CAUTION:
Always charge a new battery before using it to
ensure maximum performance.
4. Inspect:
•
Battery terminal
Dirty terminal → Clean with a wire brush.
Poor connection → Correct.
NOTE:
After cleaning the terminals, apply grease lightly to
the terminals.
5. Install:
•
Battery
CAUTION:
•
Connect the positive lead to the battery termi-
nal first.
•
Make sure the battery leads are connected
properly. Reversing the leads can seriously
damage the electrical system.
•
Make sure that the battery breather hose is
properly connected and is not obstructed.
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