1. | Remove seat. | |||||||||||||
![]() To prevent accidental vehicle start-up, which could cause death or serious injury, disconnect negative (-) battery cable before proceeding. (00048a) ![]() Disconnect negative (-) battery cable first. If positive (+) cable should contact ground with negative (-) cable connected, the resulting sparks can cause a battery explosion, which could result in death or serious injury. (00049a) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Disconnect battery cables, negative cable first. | |||||||||||||
3. | Follow instructions in applicable Service Manual to loosen and lower battery tray. | |||||||||||||
4. | Remove top and side covers and discard. | |||||||||||||
5. | See Figure 1. Install cover from kit as follows: a. Align bottom of cover with tray (2) making sure that three clips on bottom properly seat (center) on both sides of retaining lip (6) at the base of the battery tray. b. Position top of cover (5) under the frame tube. | |||||||||||||
6. | Raise tray and cover following instructions in Service Manual and tighten bolts (3,4) securely. |
Figure 1. Battery Cover and Mounting Hardware | ||||||||||||
![]() Connect positive (+) battery cable first. If positive (+) cable should contact ground with negative (-) cable connected, the resulting sparks can cause a battery explosion, which could result in death or serious injury. (00068a) | ||||||||||||||
7. | Connect battery cables, positive cable first. | |||||||||||||
8. | Install seat. |