1996 Ski-Doo Shop Manual, Volume 1, Page 236Get this manual
Se ion ELECT RI CAL Sub-Section 04 (BATTERY)
In order to obtain correct readings, adjust the initial reading by adding .004 points to the hydrometer readings for each 5.5C (1 OF) above 27C (80F) and by subtracting .004 point for every 5.5C (1 OF) below 27C (80F)This chart will be useful to find the correct readingELECTROLYTE TEMPERATURE "c
A017 004021
OPERATION TO PERFORM
"F 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 -10 -20 -30 -40 add .008 .004 to the reading
38 32 27 21 16 10 -1 -7 -12 -18 -23 -29 -34 -40
EXAMPLE NO1
Remove corrosion from batte cable terminals and battety posts using firm wire brush
correct reading .004 ,008 .012 .016 .020 .024 from the .028 reading .032 .036 .040 .044 .048
INSPECTION
Visually inspect batte casing for cracks or other possible damageIf casting is damaged, replace battery and thoroughly clean battery tray and close area with water and baking sodaWARNINGShould the battery casing be dam+ aged, wear suitable pair of non-absorbent gloves when removing the battery by handInspect battery posts for security of mountingInspect for cracked or damaged battery caps, replace defective capsWARNINGBattery caps do not have ventholesMake sure that vent tube is not obstructed