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OPERATION
Weak Battery
If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should
be recharged. (See “Battery” in the Maintenance
Section.)
Jumper Cables
To attach jumper cables
• Connect each end of the RED cable to the
POSITIVE (+) terminal on each battery,
taking care not to short against chassis.
• Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the
NEGATIVE (-) terminal of the fully charged
battery.
• Connect the other end of the BLACK cable
to a good CHASSIS GROUND on the mower
with the discharged battery, away from the
fuel tank and battery.
To remove cables, reverse order
• Remove BLACK cable rst from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
• Remove RED cable last from both batteries.
Jumper cable connection
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WARNING!
Lead-acid batteries generate
explosive gases. Keep sparks,
ame and smoking materials
away from batteries. Always
wear eye protection then around
batteries.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your mower is equipped with a 12-volt
negative grounded system. The other
vehicle must also be a 12-volt negative
grounded system. Do not use your mower
to start other vehicles.