Battery Replacement:
· Remove old battery. Mark which cable is connected to the positive terminal (+) and
which cable is connected to the negative (-) terminal.
· Clean cable connectors with wire brush or sandpaper to remove oxidation.
· After charging, install new battery. Put dielectric grease on the battery terminals to
avoid corrosion. Connect cables to the proper terminals. Positive cable to positive
terminal Å and negative cable to negative terminal y.
· Positive (+) cable is red and larger in diameter. Negative y cable is black and smaller
of the two in diameter. CONNECT NEGATIVE CABLE LAST.
· Torque terminal bolts to 40 in. / lbs.
· Place rubber pad in bottom of battery tray.
· Securely fasten battery to the vehicle using cover and strap.
· DO NOT open sealed caps to add water to battery.
· Always wear safety glasses and charge in a ventilated area.
· If battery gets hot to the touch, discontinue charging and allow battery to cool down.
· Do not use fast charging unless it is an emergency.
· At the beginning or end of charging, turn off the charger first, in order
to prevent electric spark and explosion. Charge in a well ventilated area.
· DO NOT smoke around batteries and keep away from open flame.
· To avoid possibility of explosion, always connect battery cable in the
order specified: RED first; BLACK last. An exploding battery can cause
serious injury or death.
· Batteries contain sulfuric acid.
· Always shield eyes with protective eye wear when working around battery acid.
· Battery acid is poisonous and can cause severe burns.
· DO NOT smoke around batteries and keep away from open flame.
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