ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14
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14.1
Removing the 12-V battery
Caution
Danger of burns
The voltage regulator gets very hot when the vehicle is driven.
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Allow the voltage regulator to cool down before performing any work.
Note
Environmental hazard
12 V batteries contain environmentally hazardous materials.
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Do not dispose of 12 V batteries as household waste.
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Dispose of 12 V batteries at a collection point for used batteries.
Preparatory work
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Remove the air filter box cover. (
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Remove the seat. (
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Main work
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Hang the voltage regulator to the side.
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Disconnect negative cable
1
from the 12-V battery.
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Pull back positive terminal cover
2
and disconnect positive
cable
3
from the 12-V battery.
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Remove screw
4
.
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Pull holding bracket
5
forward and remove the 12-V battery
upwards.