S250 Bobcat Loader
PM-23 Operation & Maintenance Manual
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (CONT’D)
Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting) (Cont’d)
Figure PM-40
Connect the end of the first cable (Item 1)
[Figure PM-40] to the positive (+) terminal of the booster
battery. Connect the other end of the same cable (Item 2)
[Figure PM-40] to the positive terminal on the loader
starter.
Connect the end of the second cable (Item 3)
[Figure PM-40] to the negative terminal of the booster
battery. Connect the other end of the same cable (Item 4)
[Figure PM-40] to the engine.
Keep cables away from moving parts. Start the engine.
(See STARTING THE ENGINE (STANDARD PANEL,
KEY SWITCH) on Page OI-27) and (See STARTING THE
ENGINE (DELUXE PANEL, KEYLESS START) on Page
OI-29).
After the engine has started, remove the ground (-) cable
(Item 4) [Figure PM-40] first. Remove the cable from the
positive terminal (Item 2) [Figure PM-40].
IMPORTANT
Damage to the alternator can occur if:
• Engine is operated with battery cables
disconnected.
• Battery cables are connected when using a fast
charger or when welding on the loader. (Remove
both cables from the battery.)
• Extra battery cables (booster cables) are
connected wrong.
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