SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT
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
•Connect the other end of the BLACK cable to a good CHASSIS GROUND, away from the fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER
•BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery.
•RED cable last from both batteries.
REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 18)
WARNING
Do not short battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal brace- lets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.
•Lift Seat and rotate forward.
•Open terminal access doors.
•Using two 1/2" wrenches disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable.
•Using 7/16" wrench, remove terminal guard.
•Carefully remove the battery from the mower.
•Install new battery with terminals in the same position as the old battery.
•Reinstall terminal guard
•First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt and hex nut.
•Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative
•Tighten securely.
•Close terminal access doors.
•Lower seat.
TERMINAL |
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GUARD |
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| TERMINAL |
| ACCESS |
| DOORS |
FIGURE 18 | |
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