Disconnecting The Battery; Storing The Battery - Yamaha XF375 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
Single engine
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1. Isolator leads with circuit protection
2. Red cable
3. Black cable
4. Fuse
5. Battery for accessories
6. Battery for starting
7. Negative connecting cable
Twin engines
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5
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1. Starboard side engine
2. Port side engine
3. Red cable
4. Black cable
5. Isolator leads with circuit protection
6. Fuse
7. Battery for starting
8. Battery for accessories
9. Negative connecting cable
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Triple engines
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1. Starboard side engine
2. Center engine
3. Port side engine
4. Red cable
5. Black cable
6. Isolator leads with circuit protection
7. Fuse
8. Battery for starting
9. Battery for accessories
10.Negative connecting cable
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Disconnecting the battery

1. Turn off the battery cut-off switch (if equipped) and main
switch. NOTICE: If they are left on, the electrical sys-
tem can be damaged.
2. Disconnect the negative cable(s) from the negative (-)
terminal. NOTICE: Always disconnect all negative (-)
cables first to avoid a short circuit and damage to
the electrical system.
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3. Disconnect the positive cable(s) and remove the battery
from the boat.
4. Clean, maintain, and store the battery according to the
manufacturer's instructions.
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Storing the battery

When storing your Yamaha outboard motor for prolonged
periods of time (2 months or longer), remove the battery and
store it in a cool, dry place.
Check the battery and charge it if necessary.
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