Service - 100 C16x/C24x/C30x Operator’s Manual
As Needed
Check Battery
Check battery as needed. Keep battery clean and terminals free of corrosion.
Access battery
1. If equipped, turn battery disconnect switch to
the OFF position.
2. Remove screw (1).
3. Loosen shoulder bolts (2).
4. Pull battery tray out.
5. Remove battery strap (3) and battery cover.
Clean battery
1. Carefully loosen and remove battery cable
clamps, negative (-) cable first.
2. Clean cable clamps and terminals to remove
dull glaze.
3. Check cables for internal corrosion.
4. Check battery fixing bolts for tightness.
Stow battery
1. Connect battery cable clamps, positive (+)
cable first.
2. Install battery cover and strap (3).
3. Push tray back in storage position.
4. Tighten shoulder bolts (2) and screw (1).
5. Turn battery disconnect switch to the ON
position.
Hydrogen in batteries is highly flammable. Fire or
explosion can cause death or serious injury.
To help avoid injury:
• Wear the correct personal protective equipment, including safety gloves and glasses.
• Keep sparks, fire and other ignition sources away.
• Connect and disconnect battery cables in the correct order.