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Battery cleaning
If the battery terminals are contaminated or corroded, remove the battery
and clean the terminals.
1. Remove battery set plate.
2. Disconnect the battery cable at the battery negative (–) terminal, then at
the battery positive (+) terminal.
3. Remove the battery and clean the battery terminals and battery cable
terminals with a wire brush or sand paper.
Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and warm water, taking care
not to get the solution or water in the battery cells. Dry the battery thoroughly.
4. Connect the battery positive (+) cable to the battery positive (+) terminal,
then the battery negative (–) cable to the battery negative (–) terminal.
Tighten the bolts and nuts securely.
5. Coat the battery terminals with grease.
6. Reinstall the battery set plate.
CAUTION: When disconnecting the battery cable, be sure to
disconnect at the battery negative (–) terminal first. To connect,
connect at the positive (+) terminal first, then at the negative (–)
terminal. Never dis/connect the battery cable in the reverse oder, or it
causes a short circuit when a tool contacts the terminals.
BATTERY SET PLATE
NEGATIVE (–) TERMINAL
POSITIVE (+) TERMINAL
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