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Mid-size Scooter Series
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How do I change a battery in my scooter?
MANDATORY! Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and
lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash
hands after handling.
WARNING! Always use two batteries of the exact same type, chemistry and amp-
hour (Ah) capacity. Refer to the specifications table with this manual and in the
manual supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities.
WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the
same time.
WARNING! Contact your authorized Provider if you have any questions regarding
the batteries in your scooter.
WARNING! Do not replace the batteries while the scooter is occupied.
WARNING! The batteries on your scooter should only be serviced or replaced by
an authorized Provider or a qualified technician.
PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals.
Contact with tools can cause electrical shock.
You may need the following to change your batteries:
Metric/standard socket set and ratchet
Adjustable wrench
WARNING! Do not lift beyond your physical capability. Ask for assistance when
necessary while disassembling or assembling your scooter.
WARNING! Do not pull on electrical harness wires directly to detach them from the
scooter. Always grasp the connector itself when disconnecting the harness to prevent
wire damage.
To change batteries in your scooter:
1. Remove the seat and battery shroud.
See figure 9
.
2. Disconnect the battery tie-down strap.
See
figure 10
.
3. Disconnect the battery harnesses by depressing
the tabs on the battery harness connectors and
pulling them straight up.
See figure 10
.
4. Disconnect the battery cables from the battery
terminals by sliding back the terminal boots and
unscrewing the nut from the bolt.
See figure 11.
5. Remove the old batteries from the battery wells.
6. Place a new battery in each battery well. Face the
battery terminals of each battery opposite each
other and toward the outer sides of the scooter.
See
figure 12
.
7. Connect the red battery cable to the positive (+)
battery terminal on each battery.
8. Connect the black battery cable to the negative (-)
battery terminal on each battery.
9. Reposition the terminal boots over the battery
terminals.
Figure 9. Battery Shroud Removal/Installation
*MODEL 104 ONLY
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