Battery - BMW C 650 GT Rider's Manual

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Battery

Maintenance instructions
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Correct battery maintenance
combined with proper charging
and storage procedures extends
the battery's service life, and is
also required for warranty claims.
Compliance with the points be-
low is important in order to maxi-
mize battery life:
Keep the surface of the battery
clean and dry
Be sure to read and comply
with the instructions for charg-
ing the battery on the following
pages
Do not turn the battery upside
down
ATTENTION
Discharging of the connected
battery by the vehicle elec-
tronics (e.g. clock)
Total discharge of battery leading
to a rejection of warranty claims
During riding breaks of more
than 4 weeks, connect a
trickle-charger to the battery.
Charging a connected

battery

with additional onboard
OA
socket
ATTENTION
Charging the battery con-
nected to the vehicle using
the battery terminals
Damage to the motorcycle's
electronics
Disconnect the battery be-
fore charging on the battery
terminals.
ATTENTION
A fully discharged battery
must be charged via a power
socket or extra socket.
Damage to vehicle electronics
A fully discharged battery (bat-
tery voltage less than 12 V, in-
dicator lights and multifunction
display remain off when ignition
is switched on) must always be
charged directly at the poles of
the disconnected battery.
Only charge a connected bat-
tery via the additional power
socket.
Comply with operating instruc-
tions of charger.