Suzuki LT-4WD 1990 Service Manual page 16

MA I NT ENANCE P ROCEDU R E S
This section descri bes the service p roced u res fo r
each sect i o n of Period ic M a i ntenance .
B ATT E R Y
I nspect I n itial 200 k m ( 1 00 mi l es ) a nd E ve ry
1 000 km (600 mi l es)
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Rem ove the h ead l ight cover.
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C h eck the l eve l a nd spec ific gravity of e lectro lyte.
Add d ist i l led water, if necessa ry, to keep the
su rface of e l ectro l yte above the M I N . l eve l
l i ne a n d be low the M A X. l eve l l i ne. To deter­
m i n e state of cha nge, check specif ic g ravity w it h
hyd rometer.
09900-28403
Standard specific
g ravity
A specific gravity read i n g of 1 .2 2 (at 20° C ) o r
u nder means that t h e batte ry needs rech a rg i ng.
CA UT I O N :
D o n ot charge the battery wh i l e connected to
the veh icle. Charg i n g the battery w h i le
connected i nto the c i rcu it may damage the
reg u l ator/rectifier o r other components.
WA R N I N G :
When i nsta l l i n g the battery l ead w i res, fix
EB
the l ead f i rst a n d
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Confi r m that the battery b reather h ose is rou ted
p roperly, as sh own i n the F ig . a nd that it is not
k i n ked o r p i nched.
H yd ro meter
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l ea d l ast.
P E R I O D I C M A I N T E N A N C E A N D TU N E-U P P R O C E DU R ES
Hyd r o m eter
Battery
Battery breath er h ose
Clamp
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