
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
General Warning
2008-2011 IQ System Electric Vehicle Maintenance and Service Supplement
Page 10-3
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DISCONNECTING THE BATTERIES
See Disabling The Vehicle on page 10-2.
2. Place Tow/Run switch in the TOW position before disconnecting or connecting the batteries. Failure to
heed this warning could result in a battery explosion or severe personal injury.
3. Disconnect the batteries, negative (–) cable first, as shown
(Figure 10-1, Page 10-2), (Figure 10-2,
and
.
4. After disconnecting the batteries, wait 90 seconds for the controller capacitors to discharge.
CONNECTING THE BATTERIES
1. Ensure the Tow/Run switch is in the TOW position.
2. Connect the battery cables, positive (+) cable first.
3. Tighten battery terminals to 110 in-lb (12.4 N·m).
4. Coat terminals with Battery Terminal Protector Spray (CC P/N 1014305) to minimize corrosion.
Figure 10-3 Battery Cable Removal – Turf 1/Carryall 1
6x8-Volt Battery Configuration
(Viewed from driver side of vehicle)
1. Place TOW/RUN Switch in TOW before disconnecting or
connecting battery cables.
2. Remove negative battery cable.
3. Remove positive battery cable.
Connect battery cables in reverse order.
3
2
(+)
(–)
1
2
3
4
6
5
1