1986-1991 Kawasaki 650 X-2 Service Manual, Page 139Get this manual

1986-1991 Kawasaki 650 X-2 Service Manual, Page 139

STORAGE AND TRANSPORTING 14-3 -Check the e.lectrolyte and fillto the upper level mark with distilled water,if necessary-Check the specific gravity with hydrometer and recharge if necessary-Cover both battery terminals with grease-Store the battery in cool, dry placeDo not expose it to freezing temperaturesNOTE

oCheck the battery at least every 30 days and recharge jf necessaryA neglected battery will gradually lose its charge and begin to sulfate (plates tum white)Once this reaction has begun, the battery usually cannot be salvagedAAir Intak.e Cover BBolts

-Uft out the flame anester and clean it, if necessary (see Flame Arrester Cleaning i.n the Fuel System chapter)-Spray penetrating rust inhibitor down the carburetor bore-Install the flame arrester with the radiused side of the outer edge upward-Reinstall the cover, apply nonpermanent locking agent to the threads of the air intake cover bolts and tighten securely
Lubrication
-Carry out all recommended lubr.icatiol1 procedures (see Lubrication in the Appendix chapter)