PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6battery tends to discharge more quickly
if the vehicle is equipped with optional
electrical accessories.
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.
2. If the battery will be stored for more
than two months, check it at least
once a month and fully charge it if
necessary.
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.
CAUTION:
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Always keep the battery
charged. Storing a discharged
battery can cause permanent
battery damage.
To charge a sealed-type (MF)
battery, a special (constant-volt-
age) battery charger is required.
Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery.If you do not have access to a
sealed-type (MF) battery charg-
er, have a Yamaha dealer
charge your battery.
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Replacing the fuses The fuse box, which contains the fuses
for the individual circuits, is located un-
der the seat. (See page 3-14.)
The parking lighting fuse is located be-
hind panel B. (See page 6-5.)1. Backup fuse (for odometer, clock and immo-
bilizer system)
2. Ignition fuse
3. Headlight fuse
4. Signaling system fuse
5. Main fuse
6. Spare fuse
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