Maintenance, Warning, Caution – Polaris MV700 User Manual

Page 101: Battery

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MAINTENANCE

Battery

WARNING

Improperly connecting or disconnecting battery cables can result

in an explosion and cause serious injury or death. When

removing the battery, always disconnect the negative (black)

cable first. When reinstalling the battery, always connect the

negative (black) cable last.

Battery Removal

1. Disconnect the hold-down strap holding the battery in position, and

remove battery cover.

2. Remove the battery vent tube.
3. Disconnect the black (negative) battery cable first.
4. Disconnect the red (positive) battery cable last.
5. Lift the battery out of the ATV. Be careful not to tip the battery

sideways, which could spill electrolyte.

CAUTION

If electrolyte spills, immediately wash it off with a solution of one

tablespoon baking soda and one cup water to prevent damage to

the vehicle.

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