APRILIA Tuono V4 1100 Factory Service Station Manual page 590

Bodywork
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Turn the battery so that its poles are
accessible.
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Unscrew and remove the screw (2) of
the negative terminal (-).
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Move the negative lead (3) aside.
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Move the positive terminal (+) protec-
tive rubber cap .
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Unscrew and remove the screw (4) of
the positive terminal (+).
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Move the positive lead (5) aside.
TAKE UTMOST CAR AND DO NOT MAKE CONTACT BE-
TWEEN THE BATTERY TERMINALS AND ANY METALLIC
OBJECT IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE RISK OF SHORT
CIRCUIT.
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Grip the battery (6) firmly and remove it from its seat, lifting it.
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Put the battery away on a level surface, in a cool and dry place.
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Refit the rider saddle.
CHECK THAT THE CABLE TERMINALS AND BATTERY LEADS ARE:
- IN GOOD CONDITION (NOT CORRODED OR COVERED BY DEPOSITS);
- COVERED BY NEUTRAL GREASE OR PETROLEUM JELLY.
CAUTION
UPON REFITTING, CONNECT THE LEAD TO THE POSITIVE TERMINAL (+) FIRST AND AFTER-
WARDS THE LEAD TO THE NEGATIVE TERMINAL (-).
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If the saddle had been refitted, remove
it.
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Install the battery (6) in its seat.
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Position the positive cable (5) correct-
ly, and fasten it to the positive terminal
(+), tightening the screw (4).
The positive cable (5) must be positioned to the
side of the battery (6).
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Position the rubber protective cap on
the positive terminal (+).
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Position the negative cable (3) correct-
ly, and fasten it to the negative terminal
(-), tightening the screw (2).
BODYW - 590
Tuono V4 1100 Factory