relay YAMAHA VMAX 2001 Owners Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6 3. If the electrolyte is at or below the
minimum level mark, continue with
the following steps.
4. Remove the rider seat. (See page
3-9 for rider seat removal and in-
stallation procedures.)
5. Disconnect the negative battery
lead from the battery.6. Disconnect the positive battery
lead and the starter motor lead
from the starter motor relay.
7. Remove the ignition coil assem-
blies by removing the bolts.
8. Add distilled water to raise the
electrolyte to the maximum level
mark.
1. Bolt (´ 2)
2. Screw (´ 2)
1. Starter motor lead (black)
2. Battery positive lead (red)
3. Ignition coil assembly (´ 2)
4. Bolt (´ 2)
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6 11. Connect and tighten the positive
battery lead and the starter motor
lead to the starter motor relay.
EW000118
WARNING
@ Pass the positive battery lead and
starter lead through the hole in the
ignition coil bracket as shown. Im-
proper routing of these leads could
bring about a short circuit, causing
the engine and lights to fail and pos-
sibly resulting in an accident. @12. Connect and tighten the negative
battery lead to the battery.
13. Install the rider seat.To store the battery
1. If the motorcycle will not be used
for more than one month, remove
the battery, fully charge it, and
then place it in a cool, dry place.
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 nec-
essary.
3. Fully charge the battery before in-
stallation.
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals and
that the breather hose is properly
routed, in good condition, and not
obstructed.
EC000099
CAUTION:@ If the breather hose is positioned in
such a way that the frame is ex-
posed to electrolyte or gas expelled
from the battery, the frame could
suffer structural and external dam-
ages. @
1. Battery positive lead (red)
2. Starter motor lead (black)
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