Electrical System; Removing The Battery - KTM 2016 690 DUKE R Owner's Manual

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

15.1

Removing the battery

Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep sparks and open flames away from the battery. Only charge in well-ventilated rooms.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least 15
minutes and contact a physician.
Preparatory work
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Switch off the ignition by turning the ignition key to the position
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Remove the passenger seat. (
Main work
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Disconnect negative cable
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from the battery.
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