Battery charging – Harley-Davidson CRUISER M0412 User Manual

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Charger

Connector

BATTERY CHARGING

E

A

B

M0412a-0920

12V Battery

• Plug the charger connector into the battery

A

.

• Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet

B

.

Notes:
- If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch, make

sure the switch is “ON”.

- Use the charger only in a wall outlet. Do not plug the charger

into a ceiling outlet.

- The power indicator on the charger does not indicate the

charge status of your battery. The power indicator allows you
to see that there is power from the wall outlet to the charger.

• Before first-time use, charge the battery for at least 18 hours.

Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours.

• Recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use of

your vehicle. Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours.

• Once the battery is charged, disconnect the battery connector

from the charger connector. Unplug the charger from the wall
outlet. The battery is now ready to be installed in your vehicle.
Please see the Battery Installation section on page 24 for
detailed instructions on installing your battery. If your battery
is already installed in your vehicle, simply re-connect the motor
harness connector to the battery.

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• Loosen the two screws holding the battery retainer to the

vehicle body.

• Remove the screws and the battery retainer. Set the battery

retainer and screws aside. Do not throw out the battery
retainer or screws. You will use them when installing your
battery (see page 24).

• Remove the battery from the battery compartment.
• Remove and discard any cardboard in the battery compartment

which may have been added for shipping purposes.

Battery

Retainer

Battery

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