Battery Installation; Battery Removal (Intl) - Polaris General 2020 Service Manual

BATTERY INSTALLATION

NOTICE
Using a new battery that has not been fully charged can
damage the battery and result in a shorter life. It can
also hinder vehicle performance. Refer to "Battery
Charging" page procedure before installing the
battery.
1. Place the battery in the battery holder and secure
with hold-down strap. Torque fastener to
specification.
TORQUE
Battery Bracket:
3.5 lb-ft (5 Nm)
2. Coat the terminals with dielectric grease.
3. Connect and tighten the red (+)
4. Connect and tighten the black (-)
5. Verify that cables are properly routed and reinstall the
driver's seat.
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BATTERY REMOVAL (INTL)

1. Remove the driver's seat to access the battery
2. Disconnect the black (negative) battery cable.
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cable first.
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cable last.
To reduce the chance of sparks: Whenever removing
the battery, disconnect the black (negative) cable first.
When reinstalling the battery, install the black (negative)
3. Disconnect the red (positive) battery cable.
4. Remove the battery hold-down bracket
battery out of the vehicle.
MAINTENANCE
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CAUTION
cable last.
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. Lift the
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