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8. INSTALLATION
Technical Information and Consumer
Serial Number Location
Record the engine serial number in the space below. You will need this serial number when ordering parts, and
making technical warranty inquires.
Engine serial number:
Battery Connections for Electric Starter
Be careful not to connect (tie battery in reverse polarity, as this will short circuit the battery charging system.
Always connect the positive (+) battery cable to the battery terminal before connecting the negative (-} battery
cable, so your tools cannot cause a short circuit if they touch a grounded part while tightening the positive (+)
battery cable end.
A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby. Keep all sparks, open fl ames, and smoking materials away from the battery.
ATTENTION
1.
Connect the battery positive (+)cable to the starter solenoid terminal as shown.
2.
Connect the battery negative (-) cable to an engine mounting bolt, frame bolt, or other good engine ground
connection.
3.
Connect the battery positive (+) cable to the battery positive (+) terminal as shown.
4.
Connect the battery negative (-) cable to the battery negative (-) terminal as shown.
5.
Coat the terminals and cable ends with grease.
ENGINE TYPE
SERIAL NUMBER
FIGURE 8.1
FIGURE 8.2
NEGATIVE (-)
BATTERY CABLE
POSITIVE (+)
BATTEHY CABLE
STARTED
SOLENOID
Note:
Product supplied without battery.
