Polaris Sportsman 9921818 - Manual (Page 96)

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MAINTENANCE
Battery
Battery Removal
1. Place the transmission in
gear.
2. Lock the parking brake.
3. Open the front cover.
4. Disconnect the battery
hold-down strap.
5. On conventional batteries,
remove the battery vent
tube.
6. Disconnect the black
(negative) battery cable
first.
7. Disconnect the red
(positive) battery cable
last.
8. Lift the battery out of the ATV. Be careful not to tip a conventional
battery sideways, which could spill electrolyte.
NOTICE: If electrolyte spills, immediately wash it off with a solution of one
tablespoon baking soda and one cup water to prevent damage to the
vehicle.