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15. SERVICING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sc2400 Operator’s Manual
2. Installing the Battery
1. Install the battery onto the tractor.
2. Connect the black positive (+) cable to the battery and
then put the red positive terminal cover on the terminal.
3. Install the threaded rods and bracket and, retighten the
nuts. Avoid over-tightening.
4. Connect the black / yellow negative (–) cable.
5. Apply petroleum jelly to the battery terminals to protect
them against corrosion.
6. Close the rear grille screen.
■ Cleaning the Battery and Terminals
1. Disconnect the battery cables, black / yellow negative
(–) cable first, and remove the battery.
2. Dissolve four tablespoons of baking soda in 1 gallon of
water to prepare a solution. Use this solution to wash
the battery. Be very careful not to allow the solution to
enter the battery cells.
3. Rinse the battery with water and allow it to dry.
4. Clean the terminals and battery cable ends with wire
brush to remove corrosion.
5. Apply petroleum jelly or silicone spray to the battery
terminals to protect them against corrosion.
6. Install the battery.
7. Connect the black positive (+) cable first, then connect
the black / yellow negative (–) cable.
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