Electrical And Ignition System; Battery Maintenance; Battery Charging / Off Season Storage; Engine / Chassis Electrical Ground - Polaris RZR XP Service Manual

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.
WARNING
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
harm.
WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
WARNING
Battery electrolyte is poisonous. It contains sulfuric
acid. Serious burns can result from contact with skin,
eyes or clothing. Antidote:
• External: Flush with water.
• Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or
vegetable oil. Call physician immediately.
• Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get
prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases.
Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate
when charging or using in an enclosed space. Always
shield eyes when working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
NOTICE
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" page 12.27.
Do not use the vehicle's stator/alternator to charge a
new battery.
BATTERY CHARGING / OFF SEASON
STORAGE
Refer to Charging Procedure page 12.27 and Battery Off
Season Storage page 12.26 in the electrical chapter.
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ENGINE / CHASSIS ELECTRICAL GROUND

Inspect the ground cable connections. Remove ground
terminals and clean, if necessary.
1. Located below the start solenoid
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ground connection can be accessed through the
left rear wheel area.
2. The front chassis ground connection
accessed by removing the front hood.
MAINTENANCE
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