Checking And Cleaning The Terminals - APRILIA RST mille Futura 2001 Service Manual

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND TUNING OPERATIONS

2.4.1 CHECKING AND CLEANING THE TERMINALS

Carefully read 2.4 (BATTERY).
Make sure the ignition switch is set to "
Remove the saddle, see 7.1.1 (REMOVING THE
SADDLE).
Move the red rubber boot (1).
Make sure that the battery cable terminals (2) (3) are:
- in good condition (not corroded or encrusted with
deposits);
- covered with neutral grease or Vaseline.
If necessary:
Disconnect the negative cable (-) and positive cable
(+), in that order.
Clean with a wire brush to remove any traces of
corrosion.
Connect the positive cable (+) and negative cable (-), in
that order.
Coat the terminals with neutral grease or Vaseline.
Replace the saddle, see 7.1.1 (REMOVING THE
SADDLE).
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