Polaris 2007 ATV Sawtooth - Manual (Page 85)

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MAINTENANCE
Battery
WARNING
Improperly connecting or disconnecting battery cables can result
in an explosion and cause serious injury or death. When
removing the battery, always disconnect the negative (black)
cable first. When reinstalling the battery, always connect the
negative (black) cable last.
Battery Removal
1. Remove the seat.
2. Disconnect the battery
hold-down strap.
3. On conventional batteries,
remove the battery vent tube.
4. Disconnect the black
(negative) battery cable first.
5. Disconnect the red (positive)
battery cable next.
6. Lift the battery out of the battery compartment. Be careful not to
tip a conventional battery sideways, which could spill electrolyte.
CAUTION
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.