Electrical / Ignition System; Battery Maintenance; Battery Charging / Off Season Storage; Engine / Chassis Electrical Ground - Polaris ACE 900 2017 Service Manual

MAINTENANCE

ELECTRICAL / IGNITION SYSTEM

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Keep battery terminals and connections free of
corrosion. If cleaning is necessary, remove the corrosion
with a stiff wire brush. Wash with a solution of one
tablespoon baking soda and one cup water. Rinse well
with tap water and dry off with clean shop towels. Coat
the terminals with dielectric grease or petroleum jelly.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
Batteries, battery posts, terminals and related
accessories can expose you to chemicals including
lead, which is known to the State of California to cause
birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING
Battery electrolyte is poisonous. It contains sulfuric
acid. Serious burns can result from contact with skin,
eyes or clothing. Antidote:
• External: Flush with water.
• Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or
vegetable oil. Call physician immediately.
• Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get
prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases.
Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate
when charging or using in an enclosed space. Always
shield eyes when working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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BATTERY CHARGING / OFF SEASON
STORAGE
See Battery Off Season Storage page 11.42 for charging
and off season storage procedures.

ENGINE / CHASSIS ELECTRICAL GROUND

Inspect the ground cable connections. Remove ground
terminals and clean if necessary.
1. The chassis ground connection
the left rocker panel.
2. Inspect the chassis ground terminals. Be sure the
grounds are clean and tight.
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