Pride COLT ES10, Owner'S Manual

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BATTERY
HARNESS
CONNECTION
I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G
WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the same time.
WARNING! Contact your authorised Pride Dealer 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
authorised Pride Dealer or a qualified technician.
PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals. Contact
with tools can cause electrical shock.
To change the batteries in your scooter:
WARNING! Do not lift beyond your physical capability. Ask for assistance when necessary
while disassembling or assembling your scooter.
1. Remove the seat and battery shroud.
2. Disconnect the battery tie-down straps.
3. Disconnect the battery harnesses by depressing the tabs and then pulling them straight up. See figure 11.
4. Disconnect the battery cables from the battery terminals by sliding back the terminal boots and
unscrewing the nut from the bolt. See figure 13.
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 away from the seat
post. 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.
10. Reconnect the battery harnesses.
11. Reconnect the battery tie-down straps.
12. Reinstall the battery shroud and seat.
NOTE: If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose it in a plastic bag. Contact
your local waste disposal agency or your authorised Pride Dealer for instructions on disposal and bat-
tery recycling, which is our recommended course of action.
Figure 12. Battery Wiring Diagram
Figure 11. Battery Removal/Installation
BATTERY TERMINALS
UNDER BOOTS