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IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle. Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Battery Removal and Installation - Pro R

Battery Removal for Pro R with One Battery

To remove the battery, do the following:

  1. Ensure the key switch is set to OFF position before removing the battery.

  2. Remove the driver’s seat. See Seat Removal.

  3. Disconnect the NEGATIVE (–) black battery cable first, and secure away from the battery terminals 1.

  4. Disconnect the POSITIVE (+) red battery cable 2.

  5. Remove the two screws 3 securing the battery hold-down strap.

  6. Remove the battery hold-down strap 4.

  7. Lift the battery out of the vehicle.

Battery Removal for Pro R with Two Batteries

  1. Ensure the key switch is set to OFF position before removing the battery.

  2. Remove the driver’s seat. See Seat Removal.

  1. On the right-most battery, remove the battery terminal post 1 to disconnect the NEGATIVE (–) black battery cable from the battery. Secure the cable away from the battery terminals.

  1. On the left-most battery, remove the battery terminal post 2 to disconnect the NEGATIVE (–) black battery cable from the battery. Secure the cable away from the battery terminals.

  1. On the right-most battery, remove the battery terminal post 3 to disconnect the POSITIVE (+) red battery cable.

  1. On the left-most battery, remove the battery terminal post 4 to disconnect the POSITIVE (+) red battery cable.

  1. Remove the four screws 5 securing the two battery hold-down straps.

  2. Remove the two battery hold-down straps 6.

  3. Lift the batteries out of the vehicle.

Battery Installation for Pro R with One Battery

NOTICE

Using a new battery that has not been fully charged can damage the battery and result in a shorter life. It can also hinder vehicle performance. Follow the instructions in the Battery Charging section before installing the battery.

  1. Ensure the key switch is set to OFF position before installing the battery.

  2. Remove the driver’s seat. See Seat Removal.

  3. Place the battery in the battery holder.

  4. Place the battery hold-down strap 1 across the battery.

  5. Install the two screws 2 securing the battery hold-down strap. Torque fasteners to specification.

    TORQUE

    Battery Mount Bracket Fasteners:

    53 in-lbs (6 Nm)

  6. Coat the terminals with dielectric grease or petroleum jelly.

  7. Connect and tighten the POSITIVE (+) red cable 3.

  8. Connect and tighten the NEGATIVE (-) black cable 4.

    TORQUE

    Battery Terminal Fasteners:

    44 in-lbs (5 Nm)

  9. Verify that cables are properly routed.

  10. Reinstall the seat.

Battery Installation for Pro R with Two Batteries

NOTICE

Using a new battery that has not been fully charged can damage the battery and result in a shorter life. It can also hinder vehicle performance. Follow the instructions in the Battery Charging section before installing the battery.

  1. Ensure the key switch is set to OFF position before installing the battery.

  2. Remove the driver’s seat. See Seat Removal.

  3. Place both of the batteries in the battery holder.

  1. Place the battery hold-down strap 1 across the battery.

  1. Install the four screws 2 securing the two battery hold-down straps. Torque fasteners to specification.

    TORQUE

    Battery Mount Bracket Fasteners:

    53 in-lbs (6 Nm)

  2. Coat the terminals with dielectric grease or petroleum jelly.

  1. On the left-most battery, connect and tighten the POSITIVE (+) red cable 3.

  1. On the right-most battery, connect and tighten the POSITIVE (+) red cable 4.

  1. On the left-most battery, connect and tighten the NEGATIVE (-) black cable 5.

  1. On the right-most battery, connect and tighten the NEGATIVE (-) black cable 6.
TORQUE

Battery Terminal Fasteners:

44 in-lbs (5 Nm)

  1. Verify that cables are properly routed.

  2. Reinstall the seat.
Parent topic: Battery