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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.

Click the link above for the Table Of Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner Support area of Polaris.com.

Battery Installation

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.

CAUTION

To reduce the chance of sparks when installing the battery, always connect the negative (black) cable last.

  1. Clean battery cables and terminals with a stiff wire brush. Corrosion can be removed using a solution of one cup water and one tablespoon baking soda. Rinse well with clean water and dry thoroughly.

  2. Carefully install the battery into the vehicle.

  3. Connect the positive (red) cable as shown below. Torque to specification.

    • 1 Flange Bolt

    • 2 Battery Cable

    • 3 Internal Tooth Lock Washer

    • 4 Flat Washer

    • 5 Flange Nut (Torque Applied)

    TORQUE

    Battery Terminal Fasteners:

    62 in-lbs (7 N·m)

  4. Install the positive battery boot.

  5. Connect and tighten the negative (black) cable. Torque to specification.

  6. Verify the battery cables are properly routed.

  7. Close and secure the front rack.

Parent topic: Battery