Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S 2020 Service Manual page 495

6. Press down evenly to break the foil seals and allow
electrolyte to flow into the battery.
NOTICE
Air bubbles will begin to rise, indicating the flow of
electrolytes.
7. Leave the container in place until it empties
completely. This can take over 20 minutes to
complete.
IMPORTANT
The entire container must empty into the battery. DO
NOT tilt or puncture the electrolyte container to aid in
filling.
NOTICE
If no air bubbles rise from the battery or if the container
has not completely emptied after 20 minutes, gently tap
on the top of the container to aid the flow of electrolytes
into the battery.
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8. Remove the empty electrolyte container from the
battery and immediately install the previously
removed strip of sealing caps onto the top of the
battery.
IMPORTANT
Only install caps by hand. DO NOT use a hammer or
excessive force.
IMPORTANT
Ensure the sealing caps are flush with the battery.
NOTICE
Maximum battery performance and longevity depends
on adhering to the following rest and charging activation
steps.
9. Allow battery to stand for 1-2 hours. This allows the
electrolyte to permeate the plates for optimal
performance.
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