TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK
BATTERY
Ar_WARNING:
If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. (See "BAT- TERY" in the MAINTENANCE section of
this manual).
If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure: IMPORTANT: Your tractor is equipped with a 12 volt system. The other vehicle must also be a 12 volt system. Do not use your tractor battery to start other vehicles.
TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
1.Connect one end of the RED cable
to the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each
2.Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE
3.Connect the other end of the BLACK
cable (D) to good chassis ground, away from fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -
1.BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery.
2.RED cable last from both batteries.
REPLACING BATTERY
_I_WARNING: Do not short battery termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time.
Before connecting battery, remove metal
bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc. Positive terminal must be connected first to
prevent sparking from accidental grounding.
1.Lift hood to raised position.
2.Remove terminal guard.
3.Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor.
4.Install new battery with terminals in same position as old battery.
5.Reinstall terminal guard.
6.First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery terminal with hex
bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten securely.
7.Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative
8.Close terminal access doors.
9.Close hood.
Kept Nut "_'
Terminal _¢_'
Access
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