Yamaha KODIAK 700 YFM70KDXH Owner's Manual page 151

1
2
1. Battery holding plate
2. Nut
3. Negative battery lead (black)
4. Positive battery lead (red)
5. Pull the battery out of its compartment.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as soon
as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep
in mind that the battery tends to discharge more
quickly if the ATV is equipped with optional elec-
trical accessories.
ECB00932
NOTICE
4
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid)
battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery
charger is required. Using a conventional bat-
tery charger will damage the battery.
To store the battery
 If the ATV will not be used for more than one
month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and
3
then place it in a cool, dry place.
 If the battery will be stored for more than two
months, check it at least once a month and fully
charge it if necessary.
ECB00941
NOTICE
Always keep the battery charged. Storing a
discharged battery can cause permanent bat-
tery damage.
To install the battery
TIP
Be sure the battery is fully charged.
1. Place the battery in its compartment.
8-55
8