Replacing The Fuses - Yamaha XV17PCS Owner's Manual

battery tends to discharge more quickly
if the vehicle is equipped with optional
electrical accessories.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
2. If the battery will be stored for more
than two months, check it at least
once a month and fully charge it if
necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before in-
stallation.
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.
CAUTION:
G
Always keep the
charged. Storing a discharged
battery can cause permanent
battery damage.
G To charge a sealed-type (MF)
battery, a special (constant-volt-
age) battery charger is required.
Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
If you do not have access to a
sealed-type (MF) battery charg-
er, have a Yamaha dealer
charge your battery.
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battery

Replacing the fuses

The main fuse and the fuse box, which
contains the fuses for the individual cir-
cuits, are located under the rider seat.
(See page 3-9.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Unhook the battery band, and then
1. Battery band
2. Battery cover
2. Turn the key to "OFF" and turn off
3. Remove the blown fuse, and then
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remove the battery cover.
the electrical circuit in question.
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage.
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