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GXAL42044—UN—04MAR13
2. Disconnect negative (-) battery cable (A).
3. Push red cover (B) away from positive (+) battery terminal and
remove cable (C) from battery.
4. Remove battery.
Installing
1. Place battery into battery tray.
2. Connect positive (+) cable to positive (+) battery terminal rst, then
negative (-) cable to negative (-) battery terminal.
3. Apply spray lubricant to terminal to help prevent corrosion.
4. Slide red cover over positive battery terminal.
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Disconnect and remove battery.
3. Wash battery with solution of four tablespoons of baking soda to one
gallon of water. Be careful not to get the soda solution into the cells.
4. Rinse the battery with plain water and dry.
5. Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until bright.
6. Install battery.
7. Attach cables to battery terminals, beginning with the positive cable,
using washers and nuts.
8. Apply spray lubricant to terminal to prevent corrosion.
Using Booster Battery
CAUTION: The battery produces a ammable and explosive
gas.
The battery may explode:
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Specication
Battery — Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16°C (60°F)
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MXAL42872—UN—09APR13
A —Booster Battery
B —Disabled Vehicle Battery
1. Connect positive (+) booster cable to booster battery (A) positive (+)
post (C).
2. Connect the other end of positive (+) booster cable to the disabled
vehicle battery (B) positive (+) post (D).
3. Connect negative (–) booster cable to booster battery negative (–)
post (E).
IMPORTANT: Electric charge from booster battery can damage
machine components. Do not install negative booster cable
to machine frame. Install only to the engine block.
Install negative booster cable away from moving parts in the
engine compartment, such as belts and fan blades.
4. Connect the other end (F) of negative (–) booster cable to a metal
part of the disabled machine engine block away from battery.
5. Start the engine of the disabled machine and run machine for several
minutes.
6. Carefully disconnect the booster cables in the exact reverse order:
negative cable rst and then the positive cable.
Replacing Headlight Bulb
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Lift hood.
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