InstallingtheBattery
Note:Positionthebatteryinthetraywiththeterminal
postsoppositefromthehydraulictank.
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Figure61
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthat
canexplode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparks
andamesawayfrombattery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespecially
importanttopreventbatterydamagewhenthe
temperatureisbelow0°C(32°F).
1.Makesurethatthellercapsareinstalledin
battery.Chargebatteryfor10to15minutesat
25to30Aor30minutesat10A.
2.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplug
thechargerfromtheelectricaloutlet,then
disconnectthechargerleadsfromthebattery
posts(Figure62).
3.Installthebatteryinthemachineandconnect
thebatterycables,refertoInstallingtheBattery
(page48).
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected,electricaldamagemayoccur.
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Figure62
1.Positivebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
2.Negativebatterypost
4.Black(-)chargerlead
ServicingtheFuses
Theelectricalsystemisprotectedbyfuses.Itrequires
nomaintenance,however,ifafuseblowscheck
component/circuitformalfunctionorshort.
1.Unlatchtheenginehoodandraisetheengine
hoodtogainaccesstofuseholder(Figure63).
2.Toreplacethefuses,pulloutonthefuseto
removeit.
3.Installanewfuse(Figure63).
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