Maintenance work on chassis and engine – KTM Supermoto 690 User Manual
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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Removing the battery
b
x
Warning
Risk of injury
ಘBattery acid and battery gases cause serious cauterization.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep the battery away from sparks or open fire. Charge only in well ventilated rooms.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least 15
minutes and contact a doctor.
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Remove the seat. (
P. 89)
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Reinstall the fuel tank. (
P. 90)
100169-10
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Disconnect the negative (minus) cable of the battery.
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Detach and remove the rubber band
b
.
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Take off the positive terminal cover
b
.
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Disconnect the positive (plus) cable of the battery.
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Pull the battery to the right out of the battery rack.
Info
Never operate the motorcycle with a discharged battery or without a battery. In
both cases, electrical components can safety equipment can be damaged. The
vehicle is then no longer safe to ride.