Care and Maintenance 7
TC29
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7.9.18 Electrical equipment
Battery
The battery is located below the right-hand side
flap.
The instructions of the battery
manufacturer must be observed when
using the battery for the first time.
• The acid level should be approx. 10 mm above
the edges of the plates. If necessary, top up
with pure distilled water.
• Only check the battery with the engine off.
In the case of maintenance-free
batteries, this check is not necessary.
Removing the battery
• Open the side flap.
• Disconnect first the battery ground cable, then
the positive cable.
• Detach the clamping bracket (70/1).
• Lift out the battery.
Installing the battery
• Place the battery in the machine.
• Secure with the clamping bracket.
• First connect the positive cable, then the
battery ground cable.
Ensure that the negative terminal is
connected to the negative pole (-) and
the positive terminal to the positive pole
(+).
• Close the side flap.
In winter, in particular, the battery charge should
be closely monitored.
Lighting and warning equipment
• Check the function of the lighting equipment.
• Check the function of the indicator lamps.
• Check the function of the warning equipment.
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HR14-03-70
Fig. 70 Battery