VESPA 946 E4 EMEA 2021 Manual page 280

Chassis
Battery
To access the battery the central cover «A» must
be removed, undoing the retaining screws.
Then remove the support clamp «B» undoing the
retaining screws «C».
The battery is the electrical device requiring the
closest monitoring and most diligent maintenance.
WARNING
USED BATTERIES ARE HARMFUL FOR THE ENVIRON-
MENT. COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SHOULD BE CAR-
RIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS IN
FORCE.
CAUTION
ELECTROLYTE CONTAINS SULPHURIC ACID: AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHES. IN CASE OF
ACCIDENTAL CONTACT, RINSE WITH ABUNDANT WA-
TER AND CONSULT A DOCTOR.
CAUTION
IN ORDER TO AVOID DAMAGING THE ELECTRICAL SYS-
TEM, NEVER DISCONNECT THE WIRING WHILE THE EN-
GINE IS RUNNING. DO NOT TIP THE VEHICLE TOO MUCH
IN ORDER TO AVOID DANGEROUS LEAKAGE OF THE
BATTERY ELECTROLYTE.
To install a new battery:
- Place the battery in its housing.
- Connect the positive pole «+» first and then the
negative pole «-».
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Vespa 946 E4-E5 EMEA-USA-ASIA (2021-)