Owner's Manual

Servicing Your Honda
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The battery is located in a battery tray in the
engine compartment below the rear tray.
1. Remove the seat (page 117), rear cover
(page 113), rear tray (page 114) and wait a
few minutes for the engine to ventilate.
2. Disconnect the negative (–) terminal lead
(1) from the battery first.
Always disconnect the negative (black) cable
first. Fuel vapors may be present in the
engine compartment which a spark could
ignite.
3. Disconnect the positive (+) terminal lead
(2) .
4. Release the rings and remove the rubber
bands (3) .
5. Pull the battery (4) out of the battery tray.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
(1) negative (–) terminal lead (black)
(2) positive (+) terminal lead (red)
(3) rubber bands
(4) battery
(cont’d)
Battery
(2)
(1)
(4)
(3)