Electrical System 16; Removing The 12-V Battery; Installing The 12-V Battery - KTM 390 ADVENTURE EU 2022 Owner's Manual

16.1

Removing the 12-V battery

Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep sparks or open flames away from the 12 V battery.
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Only charge 12 V batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
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Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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Rinse eyes with water for at least 15 minutes and consult a doctor immediately if battery acid and
battery gases get into the eyes.
16.2

Installing the 12-V battery

Preparatory work
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Remove the passenger seat. (
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Remove the front rider's seat. (
Main work
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Remove screws
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Disconnect negative cable
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Pull back positive terminal cover
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Disconnect positive cable
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Unhook rubber strap
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Pull the 12-V battery upwards and out of the battery compart-
ment.
Info
Never operate the motorcycle with a discharged 12-V
battery or without a 12-V battery. In both cases, elec-
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trical components and safety devices can be damaged.
The vehicle will therefore no longer be roadworthy.
Main work
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Position the 12-V battery in the battery compartment.
12-V battery (ETZ‑9‑BS) (
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Close rubber strap
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Position positive cable
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Position positive terminal cover
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16

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and take off the holding bracket.
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from the 12-V battery.
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from the 12-V battery.
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and open rubber strap
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and attach rubber strap
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and mount and tighten the screw.
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