Yamaha WaveRunner FZR-GX1800 Service Manual page 85

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Electrical
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NOTICE
Be careful not to place the battery on its
side.
Make sure to remove the battery from the
battery compartment when adding battery
electrolyte or charging the battery.
When checking the battery, make sure the
breather hose is connected to the battery
and not obstructed.
1. Remove:
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NOTICE
When removing the battery, disconnect the
negative battery cable first.
2. Check:
Adding steps:
1. Remove each filler cap.
2. Add distilled water.
3. When the electrolyte level reaches the
TIP
• The electrolyte level should be between the
upper a and lower b level marks.
• Use only distilled water.
3. Check:
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• Negative battery cable 1
• Positive battery cable 2
• Battery breather hose 3
• Bands 4
• Battery 5
• Electrolyte level
Low → Add distilled water.
upper level mark a, allow the cell to stand
for 20 minutes. If the electrolyte level
drops, add more distilled water so the level
reaches the upper level mark.
• Specific gravity
Out of specification → Charge the bat-
tery.
Specific gravity at 20 °C (68 °F):
1.265
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