15
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
15.1
Removing the battery
Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep sparks and open flames away from the battery. Only charge in well-ventilated rooms.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least 15
minutes and contact a physician.
15.2
Installing the battery
(All TE 250/300)
Preparatory work
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Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
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Remove the seat. (
Main work
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Pull back the negative terminal cover
battery.
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Pull back the positive terminal cover
battery.
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Detach rubber band
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Lift the battery up and out.
M00429-10
(All TE 250/300)
Main work
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Insert the battery with the terminals facing forward into the battery compartment.
Battery (YTX5L-BS)
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Attach rubber band
Info
Contact disk
with the claws facing down.
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Position the positive cable and mount and tighten the screw.
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
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Slide positive terminal cover
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Position the negative cable and mount and tighten the screw.
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
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Slide negative terminal cover
M00430-10
Finishing work
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Mount the seat. (
p. 52)
and disconnect the negative cable from the
and disconnect the positive cable from the
at the bottom.
.
must be mounted between screw
M5
over the positive terminal.
M5
over the negative terminal.
p. 52)
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and cable lug
2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft)
2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft)