2001 Polaris Sportsman 400-500 DUSE and H.O. Service Manual, Page 346Get this manual

2001 Polaris Sportsman 400-500 DUSE and H.O. Service Manual, Page 346

ELECTRICAL
BATTERY INSPECTIONREMOVAL
The battery is located under the left rear fenderInspect the battery fluid levelWhen the battery fluid nears the lower level, the battery should be removed and distilled water should be added to the upper level lineTo remove the battery: 1Disconnect holder strap and remove cover2Disconnect battery negative (-) (black) cable first, followed by the positive (+) (red) cableMaintain between upper and lower level marks