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INSTALLINGTHE BATTERY

1. Raise

the seat.

2. Make certain the positive cable (heavy red wire)

and negative cable (heavy black wire) are routed

outside

the battery opening.

3. Place the battery inside the opening so that the

positive terminal is toward the front of the unit. See

figure 3. Route the battery drain tube down beside

the battery.

4. Remove the hex bolt from the positive (+) terminal.

Place the positive cable on the positive terminal.~See

figure 4. Secure with hex bolt. Be careful not

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(Positive)

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to lose the nut inside the terminal.

5. Secure the negative cable to the negative (-) ter-

minal in the same manner. Replace the battery

cover over the positive terminal. Lower the seat.

6. Insert the drain tube through the cable tie which

is attached to the transaxle reinforcement bracket

.on

the left side of the unit. Be certain drain tube

 

is routed away from the wheel rim. Pull on end of

 

cable tie to tighten (do not collapse drain tube).

 

Trim excess end of cable tie.

ATTACHINGTHE CHUTEDEFLECTOR

Attach the chute deflector to the deck, following the in- structions in the separate deck manual packed with your unit.

WARNING: Do not operate your unit unless the chute deflector has been properly in- stalled.

ATTACHINGTHE STEERINGWHEEL

Model 704F Only:

1.Remove the hex lock nut and cupped washer from the steering shaft, and remove the steering bellow. Pry the steering insert off the center of the steer- ing wheel.

2.Attach one end of steering bellow to the steering

~wheel as shown in figure 6A, inset.

3.Position the front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.

4.Place the steering wheel and steering bellow over the steering shaft, positioning steering wheel as desired.

5.Place the washer with the cupped side down over the steering shaft. Secure with hex lock nut. See figure 6A.

6.Snap the steering wheel insert over the four spokes of the steering wheel.

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