Drive Shaft Boot Inspection; Electrical And Ignition System; Battery Maintenance - Polaris RZR 800 2013 Manual

MAINTENANCE

Drive Shaft Boot Inspection

Inspect the drive shaft boots for damage, tears, wear or
leaking grease. If the boots exhibit any of these
symptoms, they should be replaced. Refer to Chapter 7
for drive shaft boot replacement.
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ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION SYSTEM

Battery Maintenance

Keep battery terminals and connections free of
corrosion. If cleaning is necessary, remove the corrosion
with a stiff wire brush. Wash with a solution of one
tablespoon baking soda and one cup water. Rinse well
with tap water and dry off with clean shop towels. Coat
the terminals with dielectric grease or petroleum jelly.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
Batteries, battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead compounds, and
other chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive
Battery electrolyte is poisonous. It contains sulfuric
acid. Serious burns can result from contact with skin,
Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow
with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt
Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate
when charging or using in an enclosed space. Always
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
NOTE: Batteries must be fully charged before use or
battery life will be reduced by 10-30% of full
potential. Charge battery according to "Charging
Procedure" provided in Chapter 10. Do not use the
vehicle's stator/alternator to charge a new battery.
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harm.
WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
WARNING
eyes or clothing. Antidote:
External: Flush with water.
physician immediately.
medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases.
shield eyes when
working near batteries.