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BATTERY TIE-DOWN STRAP
BATTERY HARNESS
I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G
How do I change a battery in my Travel 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 provided 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 Mega Motion Provider if you have any questions regarding
the batteries in your Travel Scooter.
WARNING! Do not replace the batteries while the Travel Scooter is occupied.
WARNING! The batteries on your Travel Scooter should only be serviced or
replaced by an authorized Mega Motion 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.
1. Remove the seat and rear shroud.
2. Disconnect the battery harnesses and tie-down strap then remove the battery pack from the Travel Scooter.
See figure 15
.
3. Unzip the battery pack to expose the batteries.
See figure 16
.
4. Disconnect the black (-) and red (+) battery cables from the battery terminals of each battery.
See figure 16.
WARNING! Do not pull on electrical harness wires directly to detach them from the
Travel Scooter. Always grasp the connector itself when disconnecting the harness to
prevent wire damage.
Figure 15. Battery Tie-down Strap
Figure 16. Battery Replacement
BATTERY TERMINAL
BATTERY CABLE
