Changing The Main Fuse - KTM 500 EXC F 2024 Owner's Manual

15.4

Changing the main fuse

Warning
Fire hazard Incorrect fuses overload the electrical system.
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Only use fuses with the required ampere value.
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Do not bypass or repair fuses.
Info
The main fuse protects all electrical power consumers of the vehicle. It is located in the starter relay hous-
ing under the seat.
» Battery voltage: < 9 V
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Do not charge the 12-V battery.
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Replace the 12-V battery and dispose of the old 12-V
battery properly.
» If the specifications have been met:
Battery voltage: ≥ 9 V
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Connect a battery charger to the 12-V battery. Switch
on the battery charger.
Guideline
Maximum charging volt-
age
Maximum charging cur-
rent
Maximum charging time
Recharge the 12-V bat-
tery regularly when the
motorcycle is not being
used
Ideal charging and stor-
age temperature of the
lithium-ion battery
Battery charger (79629974000)
This battery charger tests whether the 12-V battery
retains its voltage. It is also impossible to overcharge
the 12-V battery with this battery charger. The charging
time may be longer at low temperatures.
This battery charger is only suitable for lithium iron
phosphate batteries. Read the accompanying KTM Pow-
erParts instructions.
Info
Never remove cover
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Switch off the battery charger after charging and disconnect
from the 12-V battery.
Finishing work
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Install the 12-V battery.
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Install the fuel tank. (
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Mount the seat. ( p. 72)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15
14.4 V
3.0 A
12 h
6 months
10 ... 20 °C (50 ...
68 °F)
1
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( p. 111)
p. 80)
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