2. If the battery will be stored for
more than two months, check the
specific gravity of the electrolyte
at least once a month and fully
charge the battery whenever
necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before
installation.
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly
connected to the battery termi-
nals and that the breather hose is
properly routed, in good condi-
tion, and not obstructed.
ECA10600
CAUTION:
If the breather hose is positioned in
such a way that the frame is expo-
sed to electrolyte or gas expelled
from the battery, the frame could
suffer structural and external
damages.
EAU23630
Replacing the fuses
The main fuse box and the fuse box,
which contains the fuses for the indi-
vidual circuits, are located under
panel B. (See page 6-6.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as
follows.
1. Turn the key to “
e” and turn off
the electrical circuit in question.
1. Main fuse
2. Radiator fan fuse
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage.
ECA10640
CAUTION:
Do not use a fuse of a higher ampe-
rage rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive damage to
the electrical system and possibly a
fire.
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
20 A
Radiator fan fuse:
4 A
1 2
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