CASE CONSTRUCTION CX37C, Operator'S Manual

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6 - MAINTENANCE
Cleaning of the battery
1. Wash the terminal with hot water, and apply grease to
the terminals after washing.
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Battery voltage check
NOTICE: if the machine is to be operated for a short time without battery (using a slave battery for starting), use
additional current (lights) while engine is running and insulate terminal of battery. If this advice is disregarded, damage
to alternator and regulator may result.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Measure the voltage with a circuit tester between
the battery terminals.
3. If the battery voltage is less than the factory spec-
ification, check the battery specific gravity and
recharge the battery.
Battery voltage: more than
12 V
(1) Positive terminal.
(2) Negative terminal.
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Replacement of the battery
To replace the batteries proceed as follows:
1. Set the battery disconnect switch to the OFF posi-
tion. Cut-off the negative-terminal cable
(-) . Next,
cut-off the positive-terminal cable (+) .
2. Remove the support bracket.
3. Install a new battery.
4. Clean the cables and the battery terminals, and
apply grease.
5. Connect the positive (+) and the negative (-) cable
to the positive and the negative terminal of the bat-
tery respectively. Set the battery disconnect switch
to the ON position.
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