Battery - Honda CB Hornet 2016 Owner's Manual

BATTERY

Refer to the safety precautions on page 42.
It is not necessary to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water as
the battery is a maintenance-free (sealed)
type. If your battery seems weak and/or is
leaking electrolyte (causing hard starting
or other electrical troubles), contact your
Honda dealer or battery manufacturer.
NOTICE
Your battery is maintenance-free type and
can be permanently damaged if the cap
strip is removed.
This symbol on the battery means
that this
treated as household waste.
NOTICE
Battery contains lead, which is a hazardous
material and if improperly disposed, can
be harmful to the environment and human
health.
Always return the used maintenance-free
battery to the Honda dealer.
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd.
product must not be
!
WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery
to explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a face
shield or have a skilled mechanic do the
battery maintenance.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE
BATTERY.
Removal
1. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
2. Remove the left side cover (page 33).
3. Remove the bolt (1) and open the
battery holder (2).
4. Disconnect the negative (-) terminal
lead (3) from the battery, first.
5. Disconnect the positive (+) terminal
lead (4).
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