CAUTION:
Do not use a high-
pressure washer or a steam cleaner.
Water can go into bearings and
electrical connections and cause
corrosion which causes damage to
the product.
3. Clean the terminals and the cable ends of the
battery cables with a wire brush.
To do a check of the parking brake
1. Park the product on a slope with a hard surface.
Note:
Do not park the product on a grass
slope when you do a check of the parking brake.
2. Engage the parking brake.
3. If the product starts to move with the parking
brake engaged, let an approved service agent
adjust the parking brake.
4. Disengage the parking brake.
To charge the battery
• Charge the battery if it is too weak to start the
Battery charging times on page
27
for battery charging times.
• Use a standard battery charger.
CAUTION:
Do not use a boost
charger or start booster. A boost
charger or a start booster will cause
damage to the electrical system of
the product.
• Always disconnect the battery charger before
you start the engine.
To do an emergency start of the
engine
If the battery is too weak to start the engine, you can
use jumper cables to do an emergency start. This
product has a 12 V system with negative ground.
The product that is used for the emergency start
must also have a 12 V system with negative ground.
To connect the jumper cables
WARNING:
Risk of explosion
because of explosive gas that comes
from the battery. Do not connect the
negative terminal of the fully charged
battery to or near the negative terminal
of the weak battery.
CAUTION:
Do not use the battery of
the product to start other vehicles.
1. Connect one end of the red cable to the
POSITIVE battery terminal (+) on the weak
battery (A).
B
A
C
D
2. Connect the other end of the red cable to
the POSITIVE battery terminal (+) on the fully
charged battery (B).
WARNING:
Do not short circuit
the ends of the red cable against the
chassis.
3. Connect one end of the black cable to the
NEGATIVE battery terminal (-) on the fully
charged battery (C).
4. Connect the other end of the black cable to a
CHASSIS GROUND (D), away from the fuel tank
and the battery.
To remove the jumper cables
Note:
Remove the jumper cables in the opposite
sequence to how you connect them.
1. Remove the BLACK cable from the chassis.
2. Remove the BLACK cable from the fully charged
battery.
3. Remove the RED cable from the 2 batteries.
To remove and install the battery
1. Fold the seat forward. Refer to
on page 11
.
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