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                                                                           Care and storage

                            Antidotes                             Checking the battery voltage and charging
                            External: Flush with water.           the battery
                            Internal: Drink large quantities of water or  It is recommended to have a Yamaha dealer
                            milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten  check the battery voltage and charge the bat-
                            egg, or vegetable oil. Call a physician im-  tery. Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
                            mediately.                            tery as soon as possible if it seems to have
                            Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and  discharged. Keep in  mind that the  battery
                            get prompt medical attention.         tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle
                            Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep  is equipped with optional electrical accesso-
                            sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., well away.  ries.  NOTICE: To charge a VRLA  (Valve
                            If using or charging the battery in an en-  Regulated Lead  Acid) battery, a  special
                            closed space, make sure that it is well  (constant-voltage) battery  charger is  re-
                            ventilated. Always shield your eyes when  quired. Using a conventional battery char-
                            working near batteries.               ger will damage the battery. [ECJ02810]
                            Keep out of the reach of children.
                                                                  Checking the battery bands
                            To remove the battery:                Make sure  that  the battery bands are  not
                            (1) Disconnect the negative (–) battery lead.  damaged.
                            (2) Disconnect the positive (+) battery lead.
                            (3) Unhook the battery bands, and then re-           1
                                move the battery from the watercraft.
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                                            3

                                                                   1 Battery band
                                                                  To store the battery:
                                                                  (1) Clean the battery case using fresh water.
                              1 Negative (–) battery terminal: Black lead
                              2 Battery band
                              3 Positive (+) battery terminal: Red lead
                            Checking the battery
                             Make sure that the battery case is not dam-
                              aged.
                             Make  sure that the  battery terminals are
                              not corroded or damaged.

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