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Maintenance, Battery – Polaris 9922462 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Battery

Battery Removal

1. Place the transmission in gear.
2. Lock the parking brake.
3. Remove the seat.
4. Disconnect the battery hold-down strap.
5. Remove the battery cover (if equipped).
6. On conventional batteries, remove the battery vent tube.
7. Disconnect the black (negative) battery cable first.
8. Disconnect the red (positive) battery cable last.
9. Lift the battery out of the vehicle. Be careful not to tip a conven-

tional 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.