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NOTICEECB00932To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid)
battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery
charger is required. Using a conventional bat-
tery charger will damage the battery. To store the battery
If the ATV will not be used for more than one
month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and
then place it in a cool, dry place.
 If the battery will be stored for more than two
months, check it at least once a month and fully
charge it if necessary.NOTICEECB00941Always keep the battery charged. Storing a
discharged battery can cause permanent bat-
tery damage. To install the batteryTIPBe sure the battery is fully charged. 1. Place the battery in its compartment. 2. Connect the positive battery lead first, then
connect the negative battery lead by installing
their bolt. NOTICE: When installing the bat-
tery, the main switch must be off, and the
positive lead must be connected before
the negative lead.
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3. Install the battery holding plate by installing the nuts.
4. Install the front carrier by installing the bolts and tightening them to the specified torques.1. Positive battery lead (red)
2. Negative battery lead (black)
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5. Install the panel.
EBU30521Replacing a fuse
Tightening torques:
Carrier bolt (upper):34 Nm (3.4 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf)
Carrier bolt (lower): 34 Nm (3.4 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf)
Carrier bolt (under the fenders): 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
1. Fuse box
2. Main fuse
3. EPS fuse (for EPS model)
4. Fuel injection system spare fuse
5. Fuel injection system fuse
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EBU25702Installing a wheel1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2. Install the wheel and the nuts.TIPThe arrow mark on the tire must point to-
ward the rotating direction of the wheel.
 Tapered nuts are used for both the front and
rear wheels. Install the nuts with their tapered
side towards the wheel.
3. Lower the ATV to the ground.
4. Tighten the wheel nuts to the specified
torques.
1. Arrow mark
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1. Tapered nutTightening torques:Front wheel nut:55 Nm (5.5 m·kgf, 40 ft·lbf)
Rear wheel nut: 55 Nm (5.5 m·kgf, 40 ft·lbf)1
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