To Store The Battery - Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
teries. In case electrical accessories.
nister the fol-
NOTICE
D.
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
ush with plenty
Lead Acid) battery, a special (con-
stant-voltage) battery charger is re-
nk large quan-
quired. Using a conventional battery
or milk and im-
charger will damage the battery. If
a physician.
you do not have access to a con-
ith water for 15
stant-voltage battery charger, have a
seek prompt
Yamaha dealer charge your battery.
on.
e explosive hy-
herefore, keep

To store the battery

cigarettes, etc.,
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
attery and pro-
more than one month, remove the
entilation when
battery, fully charge it, and then
an enclosed
place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE: When removing the
ALL BATTER-
battery, be sure the key is
E REACH OF
turned to "OFF", then discon-
nect the negative lead before
disconnecting
lead.
y
2. If the battery will be stored for more
charge the bat-
than two months, check it at least
le if it seems to
once a month and fully charge it if
in mind that the
necessary.
ge more quickly
3. Fully charge the battery before in-
ed with optional
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stallation.
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.
NOTICE
Always keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
cause permanent battery damage.
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