Yamaha MAJESTY YP125E Owner's Manual page 60

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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3
1. Battery
2. Positive battery terminal
3. Negative battery terminal
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UPPER LEVEL
LOWER LEVEL
1. Maximum level mark
2. Minimum level mark
3. Check the electrolyte level in the
battery.
NOTE:
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The electrolyte should be between
the minimum and maximum level
marks.
4. If the electrolyte is at or below the
minimum level mark, add distilled
water to raise it to the maximum
level mark.
s WARNING
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Electrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous since it contains
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sulfuric acid, which causes
severe burns. Avoid any con-
tact with skin, eyes or clothing
and always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
In case of contact, administer
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the following FIRST AID.
• EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty
of water.
• INTERNAL: Drink large quan-
tities of water or milk and
immediately call a physician.
• EYES: Flush with water for 15
minutes and seek prompt
medical attention.
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CAUTION:
Use only distilled water, as tap
water contains minerals that are
harmful to the battery.
5. Check and, if necessary, tighten
To store the battery
1. If the scooter will not be used for
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Batteries produce explosive
hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc.,
away from the battery and pro-
vide sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed spa-
ce.
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KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTE-
RIES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
the battery lead connections and
correct the breather hose routing.
more than one month, remove
the battery, fully charge it, and
then place it in a cool, dry place.
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