Operation Manual

The battery has to be re-
charged at regular intervals
in the course of a lengthy period
of disuse. See the instructions
for caring for your battery. Al-
ways fully recharge the battery
before restoring it to use
Removing battery
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
with anti-theft alarm
OE
If applicable, switch off the anti-
theft alarm.
Switch off the ignition.
Remove the centre trim panel
( 93).
Push back cover 1 of the bat-
tery's positive terminal.
Disconnection in the wrong
sequence increases the risk
of short-circuits.
Always proceed in the correct
sequence.
Disconnect negative lead 2
first.
Then disconnect positive
lead 3.
Disengage battery retaining
strap 4 and disconnect
breather hose 5.
Lift the battery up and out;
work it slightly back and forth
if it is difficult to remove.
Install the battery
Install the battery, making sure
to connect breather hose 5.
Install battery retaining strap 4.
Connect positive lead 3 first.
Then connect negative lead 2.
Push cover 1 into position over
the battery positive terminal.
Install the centre trim panel
( 94).
Setting clock ( 29).
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