Yamaha YFM50R Owner's Manual page 97

1. Maximum level mark
2. Minimum level mark
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CAUTION:
Use only distilled water, as tap water contains
minerals that are harmful to the battery.
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WARNING
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and danger-
ous, as it contains sulfuric acid, which can
cause severe burns. Avoid contact with skin,
eyes or clothing. Always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or
milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg
or vegetable oil. Call a physician immediately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get
prompt medical attention.
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Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep
sparks, flame, cigarettes or other sources of ig-
2 nition away. Ventilate when charging or using
in an enclosed space.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
4. Check and, if necessary, tighten the battery
lead connections and correct the breather
hose routing.
To store the battery
If the ATV will not be used for more than one
month, the battery will need to be removed and
stored as follows.
1. Disconnect the negative lead first and then the
positive lead.
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