Service Manual (KLZ1000C) — page 508 of 762

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16-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery
Battery Removal
• Turn the ignition switch off.
• Remove:
   Seat (see Seat Removal(15-10))
• Disconnect  the negative (–) cable [A].
                           NOTICE
    Be sure to disconnect the negative (–) cable first.

• Slide out the positive (+) terminal cap [B] and disconnect
  the positive (+) cable [C].
• Remove the battery [D].
Battery Installation
• Turn  the ignition switch off.
• Put the battery [A] into the battery case.
• Connect the
  Connect        positive (+) cable [B] first.
• Apply a light negative
             the           (–) cable [C].
• corrosion.      coat of grease  on the terminals to prevent

• Cover   the positive (+) terminal with the cap [D].
• Install the  seat (see Seat Installation(15-10)).

Battery Activation
Electrolyte Filling
• Make sure that the model name [A] of the electrolyte con-
  tainer matches the model name [B] of the battery. These
  names must be the same.
      Battery Model Name
        KLZ1000C: YTX9-BS

                           NOTICE
    Each battery comes with its own specific elec-
    trolyte container; using the wrong container may
    overfill the battery with incorrect electrolyte, which
    can shorten battery life and deteriorate battery per-
    formance. Be sure to use the electrolyte container
    with the same model name as the battery since the
    electrolyte volume and specific gravity vary with
    the battery type.