Toro 74797 - Installing the Battery

5.Slidetherubbercoverupthepositive(red)cable.
Disconnectthepositive(red)cablefromthebattery
post(Figure37).Retainallfasteners.
6.Removethebatteryhold-down(Figure37)andliftthe
batteryfromthebatterytray.
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Figure37
1.Battery5.Negativebatterypost
2.Positivebatterypost6.Wingnut,washer,andbolt
3.Bolt,washer,andnut7.Batteryhold-down
4.Terminalboot
ChargingtheBattery
ServiceInterval:Beforestorage—Chargethebatteryand
disconnectbatterycables.
1.Removethebatteryfromthechassis;refertoRemoving
theBattery.
2.Chargethebatteryforaminimumof1hourat6to10
amps.Donotoverchargethebattery.
3.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,thendisconnectthecharger
leadsfromthebatteryposts(Figure38).
Figure38
1.Positivebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
2.Negativebatterypost
4.Black(-)chargerlead
InstallingtheBattery
1.Positionthebatteryinthetray(Figure37).
2.Installthepositive(red)batterycabletothepositive(+)
batteryterminalusingthefastenersremovedpreviously.
3.Installthenegativebatterycabletothenegative(-)
batteryterminalusingthefastenersremovedpreviously.
4.Slidetheredterminalbootontothepositive(red)
batterypost.
5.Securethebatterywiththehold-down(Figure37).
6.Lowertheseat.
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