Replacing The Fuses; To Store Battery - Yamaha FZ8-N Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
NOTICE
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
Lead Acid) battery, a special (con-
stant-voltage) battery charger is re-
quired. Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery. If
you do not have access to a con-
stant-voltage battery charger, have a
Yamaha dealer charge your battery.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
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place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE: When removing the
battery, be sure the key is
turned to "OFF", then discon-
nect the negative lead before
disconnecting the positive lead.
[ECA16302]
2. If the battery will be stored for more
than two months, check it at least
once a month and fully charge it if
necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before in-
stallation.
ECA16520 4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.
NOTICE
Always keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
cause permanent battery damage.
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Replacing the fuses

The main fuse, the fuel injection system
fuse, and the fuse box, which contains
ECA16530
the fuses for the individual circuits, are
located under the rider seat. (See page
3-17.)
TIP
To access the fuel injection system
fuse, remove the starter relay cover by
pulling it upward.
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1. Main fuse
2. Fuse box
3. Fuel injection system fuse
4. Fuel injection system spare fuse
EAU47133
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