Assembly - Page 3
ASSEMBLY
Install and Connect Battery
1. Install battery and secure with hold-down strap (A)
2. Remove and discard the RED positive (+) protective
cap from the positive (+) battery terminal.
3. Connect blue harness wire (B) and RED positive (+)
cable (C) to battery. Apply petroleum jelly or silicone
spray to terminal to prevent corrosion. Make sure
connection is tight. Install the red terminal cover.
4. Remove and discard the BLACK (–) protective cap
from the negative battery terminal.
5. Connect black negative (–) cable (D) to battery. Apply
petroleum jelly or silicone spray to terminal to prevent
corrosion. Make sure connection is tight.
Check Engine Oil
Picture Note: Model S2048 used for photo purposes.
1. Lift hood.
2. Remove dipstick (A). Wipe with clean cloth.
3. Insert the dipstick into the tube and rest the oil fill cap
on the tube. Do not thread the cap onto the tube.
4. Remove dipstick to check oil level.
5. Oil must be between ADD and FULL marks.
6. Add oil to FULL mark if necessary. DO NOT overfill.
(See Engine Oil in Service Engine section.)
7. Install and tighten dipstick. Lower hood.
IMPORTANT: Avoid machine damage. DO NOT run
engine if oil level is below ADD mark.
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