ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebattery,andkeepsparksand
amesawayfrombattery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged.This
isespeciallyimportanttopreventbatterydamagewhen
thetemperatureisbelow32°F(0°C).
1.Chargethebatteryfor10to15minutesat25to30
ampsor30minutesat10amps.
2.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,thendisconnectthecharger
leadsfromthebatteryposts(
Figure48).
3.Installthebatteryinthemachineandconnectthe
batterycables,refertoInstallingtheBattery.
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected;electricaldamagemayoccur.
Figure48
1.Positivebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
2.Negativebatterypost
4.Black(-)chargerlead
ServicingtheFuses
Theelectricalsystemisprotectedbyfuses.Itrequires
nomaintenance;howeverifafuseblows,checkthe
component/circuitforamalfunctionorshort.
Note:Thefusesarelocatedonrighthandconsolenextto
theseat(
Figure49).
Fuses:
•Main,30amp,blade-type
•Engine,20amp,blade-type
Toreplaceafuse,performthefollowing:
1.Graspthefuseandpullitstraightandawayfromthe
fuseblock.
Figure49
1.30amp
3.Openaccessoryslot
2.25amp4.Fuseblock
Important:Ensurethatthenewfuseisthesame
typeandtheamperageasthefuseremovedinstep
1.
2.Alignanewfusewiththeslotinthefuseblock
(Figure49).
3.Pushthefuseintothefuseblockuntilthefuseisseated
(Figure49).
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