Maintenance and Tune-Up: 0B-19
Connecting Battery
• If the battery leads are loose, incorrectly
connected or reversed, the electrical
system could be damaged.
• Wing nuts must not be used and hexagon
nuts must be used to secure battery cable
to the battery terminals to avoid loss of
electrical power.
How to connect
1) Connect positive (+) terminal first.
2) Connect negative (–) terminal second.
3) Upon completion of connection, lightly apply grease
to battery terminals.
How to disconnect
1) Disconnect negative (–) terminal first.
2) Disconnect positive (+) terminal second.
Battery Solution Level Check
Once the battery has been initially serviced,
NEVER add diluted sulfuric acid or battery
damage will occur.
Follow the battery manufacture's instructions
for specific maintenance procedures.
Battery solution level should be between UPPER level
and LOWER level.
If level is low, add distilled water only.
Battery Solution Specific Gravity Check
Measure the specific gravity of battery solution using a
hydrometer.
Battery solution specific gravity (temperature)
1.28 (20 °C)
Special tool
: 09900–28403 (Hydrometer)
1. Red lead
2. Black lead
1. Red lead
2. Black lead
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