13se c t i O n  2 — as s e M b l y  & se t -up
Connecting the Battery Cables
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! 
contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known 
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION! When attaching battery cables, always 
For shipping reasons, both battery cables on your equipment 
may have been left disconnected from the terminals at the 
factory. To connect the battery cables, proceed as follows:
NOTE: 
negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
NOTE: If the positive battery cable is already attached, skip 
ahead to step 2.
Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive 
battery terminal and attach the red cable to the positive 
Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the negative 2. 
battery terminal and attach the black cable to the negative 
terminal to help protect it from corrosion.
NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date shown 
on top/side of battery, charge the battery as instructed in the 
the tractor.
Figure 3-8