Electrical System; Removing The Battery (All Xc Models); Installing The Battery (All Xc Models) - KTM 250 SX 2018 Owner's Manual

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

14.1 Removing the battery
Warning
Risk of injury Batteries contain harmful substances.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Keep sparks and open flames away from the batteries.
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Only charge batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
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Maintain a minimum clearance from inflammable materials when charging batteries.
Minimum clearance
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Do not charge deeply discharged batteries if charge is already below the minimum voltage.
Minimum voltage before the start of the charge
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Dispose of batteries with less than the minimum voltage correctly.
14.2 Installing the battery
(All XC models)
Preparatory work
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Press and hold the kill switch
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Remove the seat. (
Main work
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Disconnect negative cable
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Pull back positive terminal cover
battery.
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Remove screw
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Pull holding bracket
F00138-10
(All XC models)
Main work
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Position the battery in the battery compartment with the terminals facing forward,
and secure with holding bracket
Battery (HJTZ5S-FP) (
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
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Connect positive cable
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
Contact disks
the claws toward the battery terminal.
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Slide positive terminal cover
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Connect negative cable
Guideline
H00386-10
Screw, battery terminal
Finishing work
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Mount the seat. (
1 m (3 ft)
9 V
while the engine is idling until the engine stops.
p. 52)
1
from the battery.
2
and disconnect the positive cable from the
3
.
4
forward and remove battery toward the top.
1
.
p. 114)
2
.
3
to the battery.
A
must be mounted under screws
7
over the positive terminal.
4
to the battery.
p. 53)
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
M5 2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
5
and cable sockets
M5 2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
81
6
with