8.3 Power Disconnect

POWER DISCONNECT                                                                                                               8.3

MAIN FUSE                                                          Disconnect negative battery cable from battery when there is
                                                                   a possibility of injury caused by starter engagement (engine
Remove main fuse when there is a possibility of injury caused      rotation).
by accidental vehicle start-up or electrical equipment damage.
                                                                   Disconnect Negative Battery Cable
Remove Main Fuse.                                                  1.   Models with security: Disable security system.
1. Models with security: Disable security system.
                                                                        a.   Verify that fob is present.
      a.   Verify that fob is present.
                                                                        b.   Turn OFF/RUN switch to RUN.
      b.    Turn OFF/RUN switch to RUN.
                                                                   2.   Remove skid plate. See SKID PLATE (Page 3-92).
2.    Remove right steering head cover. See steering head
      cover in SIDE COVERS (Page 3-52).                            3.   See Figure 8-2. Remove screw (1 ).

                          A WARNING                                     a.   Position negative battery cable (2) out of way.

To prevent accidental vehicle start-up, which could cause          4.   Models with security: Turn OFF/RUN switch to OFF.
death or serious injury, remove main fuse before
proceeding. (00251b)
                                                                   Connect Negative Battery Cable
3.    See Figure 8-1. Remove main fuse.                            1.   See Figure 8-2. Connect negative battery cable (2).

4.    Models with security: Turn OFF/RUN switch to OFF.                 a.   Install screw (1 ). Tighten.
                                                                             Torque: 60.2-71. 7 in-lbs (6.8-8.1 N·m) Battery
Install Main Fuse.                                                           cable, negative, screw

1.    See Figure 8-1. Install main fuse.                           2.   Install skid plate. See SKID PLATE (Page 3-92).

2.    Install right steering head cover. See Steering head cover
      in SIDE COVERS (Page 3-52).

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                    Figure 8-1. Main Fuse
NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE

           FASTENER                  TORQUE VALUE
                                                                        1.   Screw
Battery cable, negative, screw 60.2-71.?in-lbs 6.8-8.1 N·m
                                                                        2.   Negative battery cable
                                                                               Figure 8-2. Negative Battery Cable