ELECTRICAL
673831-Rev A 4-63
4
Repair
Battery
Removal and Installation
See Figure 4-39.
1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on
page 1-6.)
Figure 4-39
2. Remove screw (1) and battery cover (2).
3. Loosen battery terminal hardware, and disconnect
the negative (–) battery cable (11).
4. Loosen battery terminal hardware, and disconnect
the positive (+) battery cable (12).
5. Remove two screws (3), flat washers (4), rear battery
clamp (5) and nuts (6).
6. Remove two screws (7), flat washers (8) and front
battery clamp (9).
7. Lift and remove the battery (12).
• Install the battery by reversing the order of removal.
• Route battery cables between the battery and battery
tray to avoid pinch points.
• Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds. Wash your hands after handling.
• Always wear eye protection when servicing
battery.
Always disconnect the negative terminal first and
positive terminal last. Connect positive terminal
first and negative terminal last. Use care when
testing live circuits to prevent arcing. Arcing
could result in death or serious injury.
Never place used batteries in the garbage.
Dispose of used batteries in accordance with all
applicable regulations.