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Sealed with Cap Strip
! CAUTION
This maintenance-free
requires periodic charging to
prevent sulfiding. If the snowmo-
bile will be idle for extended peri-
ods of time, trickle charge from
time to time. If the battery com-
pletely discharges, permanent
damage
will
replacement.
! WARNING
Always
wear
when connecting or disconnect-
ing a battery charger. Do not
smoke or allow open flames near
a charging battery.
! CAUTION
Improper activation or excessive
overcharging (possibly by equip-
ment failure) could cause dam-
age to the battery or snowmobile
by forcing acid out of the safety
valve.
1. Remove the battery from the
snowmobile.
NOTE: This battery is perma-
nently sealed. There is no need
to remove the caps or to add
electrolyte for the life of the bat-
tery.
NOTE: Do not charge the bat-
tery while it is in the snowmo-
bile with the battery cables
connected as damage to the
electrical system may occur.
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battery
occur
requiring
safety
glasses
2. Using Arctic Cat Battery Charger
(p/n 0436-634), charge the battery
until the indicator light on the
charger illuminates.
NOTE: Once charged, the bat-
tery can be left connected to the
charger indefinitely.
3. Place the battery into position in
the snowmobile and secure.
4. Connect cables to the proper ter-
minals: positive cable to the posi-
tive terminal (+) and negative to
the negative terminal (-). Con-
nect the negative cable last.
! CAUTION
Connecting cables in reverse (i.e.
positive to negative and negative
to positive) can cause serious
damage to the electrical system.
FUSES
(660 cc Models)
Fuses protect the snowmobile electri-
cal system from overloading. If elec-
trical parts in the snowmobile are not
working, the system may have been
overloaded and caused a blown fuse.
Before repairing or replacing any elec-
trical part, check the appropriate fuses.
The
following
which fuse protects each electrical
part on the snowmobile. If a fuse
blows (opens a circuit), all the parts of
the snowmobile that use that circuit
will not work.
illustration
shows
MAINTENANCE
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