Polaris 850 MATRYX INDY XC 129 2021 Manual page 653

5. Leave the container in place until it empties
completely. This can take more than 20 minutes to
complete.
IMPORTANT
The entire container must empty into the battery. DO
NOT tilt or puncture the electrolyte container to aid in
filling.
NOTICE
If no air bubbles rise from the battery or if the container
has not completely emptied after 20 minutes, gently tap
on the top of the container to aid the flow of electrolytes
into the battery.
6. Remove the empty electrolyte container from the
battery and immediately install the previously
removed strip of sealing caps onto the top of the
battery.
NOTICE
Only install caps by hand. DO NOT use a hammer or
excessive force.
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IMPORTANT
Ensure the sealing caps are flush with the battery.
NOTICE
Maximum battery performance and longevity depends
on following the rest and charging activation steps.
7. Allow battery to stand for 1-2 hours. This allows the
electrolyte to permeate the plates for optimal
performance.
8. Charge the battery for 1 hour using a Polaris
recommended charger. Polaris recommends using
battery charger (PN 2830438), Battery MINDer 2012.
NOTICE
Reference the recommended charging information on
the battery decal. Battery charger must be designed to
work with AGM batteries. Internal damage may occur if
a non-AGM compliant battery charger is used or if too
much current is applied during charging.
NOTICE
Battery voltage may reach more than 16 volts during
initial charging session.
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