Bolens 13875-8 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
3. Place the battery hold down over battery and
secure in place with hex screws (0) 5V2 inches
long, lockwashers (E), and hex nuts (F). See
figure 7.
4.
Attach the positive cable (right hand side of
rider) to the positive battery terminal with hex
sems screw (G) and hex nut (F). See figure 8.
5.
Attach the negative cable, grounded, to the
negative battery terminal with hex sems screw
(G) and hex nut (F). See figure 8.
FIGURE 5. REMOVE BATTERY ACCESS PANEL
2. Place battery in battery case with the
terminals to the front of unit. Negative (-)
terminal will be on the left hand side of rider.
See figure 6.
FIGURE 8.
Battery cable connections must be kept tight on
the terminals to provide a good contact. To
prevent corrosion of the terminals, a light coat of
petroleum jelly should be applied.
6.
Replace battery access panel.
FIGURE 6.
PUT OIL IN CRANKCASE See figure 9.
Place the tractor on a level surface. Remove the oil
fill plug and fill the sump to overflowing. Pourslowly.
Sump capacity is 3 pints.
For use in temperatures above 40°F, use SAE 30,
SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40. For temperatures
under 40°F, use SAE 5W-20 or SAE 5W-30.
For temperatures under OaF, see the engine
manual or consult a certified service center for
proper engine treatment.
Use a high quality, detergent oil classified "For
service SC, SO, SE or MS". Nothing should be
added to the recommended oil.
FIGURE 7.
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