Charging The 12-V Battery - KTM 150 XC-W 2023 Owner's Manual

15.3

Charging the 12-V battery

Note
Environmental hazard 12 V batteries contain environmentally hazardous materials.
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Do not dispose of 12 V batteries as household waste.
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Dispose of 12 V batteries at a collection point for used batteries.
Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
Info
Even if there is no load on the 12-V battery, it discharges each day.
The charging level and the method of charging are very important for the service life of the 12-V battery.
Rapid recharging with a high charging current shortens the service life of the battery.
If the 12-V battery is depleted by repeated starting, the 12-V battery must be charged immediately.
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Connect positive cable
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal
Info
Contact disk
cable lug
nal.
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Slide positive terminal cover
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Connect negative cable
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal
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Finishing work
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Mount the seat. (
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. (
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Remove the 12-V battery.
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bk
to the 12-V battery.
M5 2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
A
must be mounted under screw
bm
with the claws toward the battery termi-
bn
over the positive terminal.
bo
to the 12 V battery.
M5 2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
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and
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