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Drive Axle Boots
CC793
1. Inspect the front and rear drive axle
boots for cracks, tears, or perforations.
2. If boot damage is present, contact an
authorized Toro ROV dealer for ser-
vice.
Battery
NOTE: Refer to all warnings and
cautions provided with the battery
or battery charger.
This ROV is shipped with a sealed battery.
The battery requires an initial charge after
activation as well as periodic maintenance-
charging during periods of non-use or storage.
NOTE: Maintenance charging is
required on all batteries not used
for more than two weeks or as
required by battery drain.
NOTE: The battery box is under
the seat on the operator’s side. To
access the box, remove the seat and
pry off the battery compartment
cover; then remove the thumb screw
securing the battery box cover and
lift the cover to access the battery.
PR943A
PR942
After being in service, batteries require
regular cleaning and recharging in order
to deliver peak performance and maxi-
mum service life. The following proce-
dure is recommended for cleaning and
maintaining a sealed battery. Always read
and follow instructions provided with
battery chargers and battery products.
NOTE: Refer to all warnings and
cautions provided with the battery
or battery maintainer/charger.
Loss of battery charge may be caused by
ambient temperature, ignition OFF cur-
rent draw, corroded terminals, self dis-
charge, frequent start/stops, and short
engine run times. Frequent winch usage,
snowplowing, extended low RPM opera-
tion, short trips, and high amperage
accessory usage are also reasons for bat-
tery discharge.
Charging/Maintenance
Charging
NOTE: When charging a battery
in the vehicle, be sure the ignition
switch is in the OFF position.
1. Clean the battery terminals with a
solution of baking soda and water.
! WARNING
Any time service is performed on a
battery,
the
following
must
be
observed: keep sparks, open flame,
cigarettes, or any other flame away.
Always wear safety glasses. Protect
skin and clothing when handling a
battery. When servicing battery in
enclosed space, keep the area well-
ventilated. Make sure battery venting
is not obstructed.