Yamaha MT125 Owner's Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT6-316To store the battery1. If the motorcycle will not be usedfor more than one month, removethe battery, fully charge it, andthen place it in a cool, dry place.NOTICE: When removing thebattery, be sure the key isturned to “OFF”, then discon-nect the negative lead beforedisconnecting the positive lead.[ECA16303]2. If the battery will be stored formore than two months, check thespecific gravity of the electrolyteat least once a month and fullycharge the battery whenever nec-essary.3. Fully charge the battery before in-stallation. NOTICE: When install-ing the battery, be sure the keyis turned to “OFF”, then connectthe positive lead before con-necting the negative lead. [ECA16841]4. After installation, make sure thatthe battery leads are properly con-nected to the battery terminalsand that the breather hose isproperly routed, in good condi-tion, and not obstructed. NOTICE:If the breather hose is posi-tioned in such a way that theframe is exposed to electrolyteor gas expelled from the bat-tery, the frame could sufferstructural and external damag-es. [ECA10602]EAUM3460Replacing the fusesThe fuse boxes, which contains thefuses for the individual circuits, are lo-cated under the rider seat. (See page3-18.)If a fuse for the individual circuits isblown, replace it as follows.1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn offthe electrical circuit in question.2. Remove the blown fuse, and theninstall a new fuse of the specifiedamperage. WARNING! Do notuse a fuse of a higher amperagerating than recommended toavoid causing extensive dam-age to the electrical system andpossibly a fire. [EWA15132]1. Fuse boxZAUM1188