Battery Service (continued)
5. Disconnect the positive (red) cable from the battery post (+).
Note:
6. Remove the battery hold-down and lift the battery from the battery tray.
Battery
Terminal boot
Negative (–) battery post
Wing nut, washer, and bolt
Charging the Battery
Charging the battery produces gasses that can explode.
Never smoke near the battery and keep sparks and flames away from battery.
Always keep the battery fully charged. This is especially important to prevent battery
damage when the temperature is below 0°C (32°F).
1. Remove the battery from the machine.
2. Charge the battery per the battery charger manufacturer's instructions.
Maintenance: Electrical System Maintenance
Retain all fasteners.
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Battery hold-down
Bolt, washer, and nut
Positive (+) battery post
WARNING
IMPORTANT
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