Auxiliary Battery - Care and Maintenance
An auxiliary battery (12 V 3Ah VRLA) has been fitted in this Vehicle in addition to the lithium ion battery.
- Battery is located below the floor mat.
- Battery make may be differ on vehicle to vehicle.
- Vehicle will automatically charge auxiliary battery even though vehicle is switched OFF.
Auxiliary Battery Features
- No topping-up is required
- Reduced self-discharge, Enhanced safety.
- No vent tube open to atmosphere hence no discharge of electrolyte through vent tube.
- When battery is found discharged, it is advised to get it charged immediately.
- Environment care must be taken to dispose off used battery. It is always recommended to hand over the same to Authorized Bajaj Chetak Dealership for proper disposal.
12 V 3 Ah - VRLA Battery
How to keep battery healthy?
- Get battery checked / charged during periodic services.
- Do not add extra electrical accessories such as-Remote, bigger horn, musical brake light etc. This will reduce the life of battery
- If vehicle is to be stored for more than 2 weeks disconnect battery to avoids self-discharge. (Refer the section related to Non-use maintenance)
Warning:
While disconnecting always disconnect negative (-ve) cable first. While refitting always connect positive (+ve) cable first.