Jump-Starting - Yamaha VIKING YXM70VPXK 2016 Owner's Manual

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1. Positive battery lead (red)
2. Battery band
3. Negative battery lead (black)
4. Install the air intake duct panel by install-
8 ing the quick fastener screws.
5. Install the hood.
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 Make sure the battery leads are installed as
shown.
 Fully charge the battery before installing it.
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Jump-starting

Jump-starting the vehicle should be avoided.
The battery should be removed and charged
instead.
However, if the vehicle must be jump-started,
proceed as follows.
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WARNING
To avoid battery explosion and/or serious
damage to the electrical system:
 Do not connect the negative lead of the
jumper cable to the negative terminal of
the battery.
 Do not touch the positive lead of the
jumper cable to the negative lead.
 Do not reverse the polarity of the jumper
cables when connecting to the batteries.
1. Turn the key to "
2. Remove the hood. (See page 8-10.)
3. Using a charged 12-volt battery, connect
the positive lead of the jumper cable to
the positive terminal of the battery in the
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" (off).