Honda HSM1380i Owner's Manual page 98

3. Disconnect the negative ( ) cable at the battery A negative ( )
terminal and put the tube on the terminal.
4. Disconnect the positive ( ) cable at the battery B positive ( )
terminal and put the tube on the terminal.
5. Loosen the nuts holding the battery set plate.
6. Disconnect the battery joint cable at the battery B negative ( )
terminal and at the battery A positive ( ) terminal.
NEGATIVE ( ) CABLE
BATTERY
JOINT
CABLE
POSITIVE ( ) ＋
TERMINAL
NUTS
7. Remove the battery and clean the battery terminals and battery
cable terminals with a wire brush or sand paper.
Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and warm water
with care not to get the solution or water in the battery cells. Dry the
battery thoroughly.
Two 12V batteries are connected in series.
−
＋
−
NEGATIVE ( ) TERMINAL
＋
POSITIVE ( ) CABLE ＋
BATTERY A
−
(Two 12 V batteries are connected in series)
BATTERY SET PLATE
NEGATIVE ( )
TERMINAL
POSITIVE ( )
TERMINAL
TUBES
BATTERY B
−
＋
−
−
＋
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