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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 in 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 Pride 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 Pride Provider or a qualified technician.
PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals.
Contact with tools can cause electrical shock.
BATTERY TERMINALS UNDER BOOTS
I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G
You may need the following to change your batteries
:
Metric/standard socket set and ratchet
Adjustable wrench
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 strap.
3. Disconnect the battery harnesses by pulling them straight
up.
See figure 14
.
4. Disconnect the battery cables from the battery terminals
by sliding back the terminal boots and unscrewing the
nut from the bolt.
5. Remove the old batteries from the battery wells.
NOTE: If spacers are installed to secure the batteries,
make sure they are reinstalled correctly when placing new
battereis into the battery wells. See figure 28.
6. Place a new battery in each battery well. Face the battery
terminals of each battery away from the seat post.
See
figure 15
.
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.
60 AMP
CIRCUIT BREAKER
BA
TTER
Y
BA
TTER
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125A/50V
Figure 14. Battery Removal/Installation
Figure 15. Battery Wiring Diagram