Toro 03678 - Electrical System Maintenance; Electrical System Safety; Disconnecting the Battery

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Figure84
1.Screen(fuelpick-uptube)
3.Hoseclamp
2.Fueltank4.Hose
4.Removethefuelpick-uptubeandrubber
bushingfromthetank.
5.Cleanthescreenattheendofthefuelpick-up
tube(Figure84).
6.Insertthefuelpick-uptubeandrubberbushing
intothetankuntilthebushingisseatedintothe
tank.
7.Assemblethehoseontothefuelpick-uptube
andsecureitwiththeclamp.
8.Lowerandlatchtheseat;refertoLoweringthe
Seat(page41).
ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
ElectricalSystemSafety
•Disconnectthebatterybeforerepairingthe
machine.Disconnectthenegativeterminalrst
andthepositivelast.Connectthepositiveterminal
rstandthenegativelast.
•Chargethebatteryinanopen,well-ventilated
area,awayfromsparksandames.Unplugthe
chargerbeforeconnectingordisconnectingthe
battery.Wearprotectiveclothinganduseinsulated
tools.
DisconnectingtheBattery
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid,
whichisfatalifconsumedandcausessevere
burns.
•Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoidcontact
withskin,eyes,orclothing.Wearsafety
glassestoshieldyoureyesandrubber
glovestoprotectyourhands.
•Fillthebatterywherecleanwaterisalways
availableforushingtheskin.
1.Preparethemachineformaintenance;referto
PreparingforMaintenance(page40).
2.Openthescreen;refertoOpeningtheScreen
(page40).
3.Pressthesidesofthebatterycover,andremove
thecoverfromthebatterytray(Figure85).
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