Leonardo125-300_UK.book Page 58 Monday, November 17, 2003 2:06 PM
REMOVING THE BATTERY COVER
Carefully read p. 57 (BATTERY).
NOTE
Position the vehicle on firm and
flat ground.
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Make sure that the ignition switch is in
&
position ≈
∆.
◆
Raise
the
saddle,
( U N L O C K I N G / L O C K I N G T H E
SADDLE).
◆
Unscrew and remove the two screws (1).
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Remove the battery cover (2).
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CHECKING AND CLEANING
THE TERMINALS
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Remove the battery cover, see beside
(REMOVING THE BATTERY COVER).
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Make sure that the cable terminals (3)
and the battery terminals (4) are:
√ in good conditions (and not corroded
or covered with deposits);
see
p. 22
√ c o v e r e d w i t h n e u t r a l g r e a s e o r
Vaseline.
If necessary:
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Disconnect first the negative (–) and then
the positive cable (+).
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Brush with a wire brush to eliminate any
sign of corrosion.
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Reconnect first the positive (+) and then
the negative cable (–).
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Cover the terminals of the cables and of
the battery with neutral grease or
Vaseline.
REMOVING THE BATTERY
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Remove the battery cover, see beside
(REMOVING THE BATTERY COVER).
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Disconnect first the negative (–) and then
the positive cable (+).
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Remove the battery breather pipe (5).
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Remove
the
battery
compartment and put it on a flat surface,
in a cool and dry place.
!
WARNING
Once it has been removed, the battery
must be stored in a safe place and kept
away from children.
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Put back the battery cover, see beside
(REMOVING THE BATTERY COVER).
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