Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
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battery tends to discharge more quick-
ly if the vehicle is equipped with op-
tional electrical accessories.
NOTICE
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To char
ge a VRLA (Valve Re gulate d
Lea d Aci d) battery, a special (con-
stant-volta ge) battery char ger is re-
quire d. Usin g a conventional b attery
char ger will damag e the battery.To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE: When removin g the
b attery, be sure to turn the main
switch off, then disconnect the
ne gative lead before discon-
nectin g the positive lea d.
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2. If the battery will be stored for
more than two months, check it at
least once a month and fully char-
ge it if necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before installation. NOTICE: When in-
stallin g the battery, be sure to
turn the main switch off, then connect the positive lea
d b efore
connectin g the ne gative lea d.
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4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.NOTICE
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Always keep the b attery charged .
Storin g a dischar ged battery can
cause permanent b attery damag e.
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Replacin g the fusesThe fuse boxes, which contain the fus-
es for the individual circuits, are locat-
ed under panel A. (See page 8-8.)1. Fuse box 1
2. Fuse box 2ZAUM19682 2
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