Checking And Adjusting; Battery And Fuse; Battery - wsm M108S Workshop Manual

M108S, WSM

4. CHECKING AND ADJUSTING

[1] BATTERY AND FUSE

(1) Battery

Battery Voltage
1. Stop the engine and turn the main switch off.
2. Connect the COM (−) lead of the voltmeter to the battery's
negative terminal post and the (+) lead to the positive terminal
post, and measure the battery voltage.
3. If the battery voltage is less than the factory specification, check
the battery specific gravity and recharge the battery.
Battery voltage Factory spec.
Battery Terminal Connection
1. Turn the main switch on, and turn on the head light.
2. Measure the voltage with a voltmeter across the battery's positive
terminal post and the cable terminal, and the voltage across the
battery's negative terminal post and the chassis.
3. If the measurement exceeds the factory specification, clean the
battery terminal posts and cable clamps, and tighten them firmly.
Potential difference Factory spec.
9-S8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
More than 12 V
W1015899
Less than 0.1 V
W1016279
KiSC issued 05, 2012 A