MacDon M155 - Headlights: Engine-Forward

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
1. Stop engine and remove key from ignition.
2. Open the right-hand (cab-forward) maintenance
platform. Refer to 5.3.1 Opening Platforms (Standard
Position), page 309.
3. Ensure the battery switch (A) is turned to the POWER
OFF po sition (the battery switch is located on the
right-hand frame rail beside the batteries).
4. Remove the c able ties securing the b attery cables to
the battery clamps.
IMPORTANT:
Batteries are negative grounded.Always
connect red starter cab les to the p ositive (+)
terminals of the batteries and black ground
cables to the negative (-) terminals o f the
batteries. Reve rsed polarity in the batteries or
alternator may result in permanent damage to
the electrical system.
Figure 5.
129: Battery Switch
5. Remove the plastic caps from the bat tery p osts.
6. Attach the red positive (+) cable terminals to the
positive posts (A) on t he batteries and tigh ten clamps.
Reposition plastic covers onto clamps.
7. Attach the black negative (-) cable terminals to the
negative posts (B) on the batteries and tighten clamps.
Reposition plastic covers onto clamps.
8. Turn the batter y switch to th e P OWER O N position.
9. Close the platform, refer to 5.3.2 Closing Platforms
(Standard Position), page 310.
Figur
e 5.130: Ba tteries
Head
lights: Engine-Forward
Aligning Headlights
DANG
ER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove
the key from the ignition before leaving the operator’s seat for any reason.
NOTE:
Header should be attached and raised to maintain proper windrower stance.
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