Consumables

DescriptionPart NumberSize
ELECTRICAL CONTACT LUBRICANT1130000429.6 ml (1 fl oz)
1. See Figure 2. Position battery (7) to the open edge of the battery box.
WARNING
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)
NOTICE
Connect the cables to the correct battery terminals. Failure to do so could result in damage to the motorcycle electrical system. (00215a)
2. Connect positive battery cable (5).
a. Install positive nut (4).
b. Align positive battery cable (5) to positive battery terminal.
c. Install positive terminal screw (2). Tighten.
Torque: 3–4 N·m (27–35 in-lbs) Battery terminal screw, positive
3. Connect negative battery cable (3).
a. Install negative nut (4).
b. Align negative battery cable (3).
c. Install negative terminal screw (2). Tighten.
Torque: 3–4 N·m (27–35 in-lbs) Battery terminal screw, negative
NOTICE
Keep battery clean and lightly coat terminals with electrical contact lubricant to prevent corrosion. Failure to do so could result in damage to battery terminals. (00217b)
4. Apply a light coat of petroleum or electrical contact lubricant to both battery terminals.ELECTRICAL CONTACT LUBRICANT (11300004)
5. Position battery fully into battery box.
6. Connect security siren connector (8).
7. See Figure 1. Install battery box cover (2).
a. Position battery box cover.
b. Install screw (1). Tighten.
Torque: 5–7 N·m (44–62 in-lbs) Battery box cover screw
1Screw
2Battery box cover
Figure 1. Battery Box
1Screw (2)
2Negative Terminal
3Nut (2)
4Positive terminal
5Positive terminal boot
6Battery
7Security siren connector
Figure 2. Battery Removal