Inspection
intervals
WARNING
•
The battery generates flammable hydro-
gen gas and should be kept away from
open flame and spark.
•
When removing the battery, always dis-
connect the negative (–) terminal first and
reconnect it last. A spark can occur if a
tool touches the positive (+) terminal and
frame with the negative (–) terminal con-
nected.
•
When handling the battery, wear safety
goggles to protect your eyes.
•
Perform all battery checks with the engine
turned off.
1 Removal and installation of battery
cover
1. Remove the two wing bolts
toward you to remove it from the stoppers
2. To fit the cover, follow the removal steps in
reverse. After fitting the cover, make sure it is
securely retained.
Z23269
Battery – check
At the time of pre-operational
check
. Pull the cover
12-83
.