Battery Installation - Yamaha YDRE Owner's/Operator's Manual

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Battery Installation

When working with batteries, do
not put wrenches or other metal
objects across the battery
terminals. An arc can occur
causing explosion of the battery.
1. Install the battery holddown
Y-751D
plates and torque to 0.7-0.9
m•kg, 7-9 Nm (62-80 in•lb) as
shown.
å Forward
∫ Battery
ç Battery holddown plate
2. Connect the wire leads and
torque to 0.9-1.0 m•kg, 9-10 Nm
(80-89 in•lb) as shown.
Y-672h
When installing batteries:
Carefully place battery cables
G
and holddowns making sure that
cables do not lay across vent caps.
Always remove the negative (–)
G
cable to the motor controller first,
and install it last. A spark can
occur causing an explosion or
fire at the battery.
NOTICE
Do not overtighten the battery
holddown nuts. Excessive force
will damage the battery casing.
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