Routine Service and Maintenance
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CAUTION
Make sure to clean up any spilled fuel from in and around the engine compartment of the machine. Spilled fuel may be ignited by a hot engine.
5.Check battery signs of leakage or for corrosion on the battery cables.
•On a monthly basis, check the battery (Item 8, Figure
CAUTION
Wear the proper protective clothing when handling the battery. Leaking battery fluid contains acid that can cause burns. Fumes from the leaking fluid can cause respiratory problems.
6.To prevent corrosion, spray on a battery protectant and sealer onto both terminals and cable clamps after cables are installed.
8.Remove the service access panel to access the battery and cables.
9.Check both of the battery cables (Items 5 and 6, Figure