Toro Z Master 75990, Operator'S Manual

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WARNING
Incorrect battery cable routing could damage
the machine and cables causing, sparks.
Sparks can cause the battery gases to
explode, resulting in personal injury.
• Always disconnect the negative (black)
battery cable before disconnecting the
positive (red) cable.
• Always connect the positive (red) battery
cable before connecting the negative
(black) cable.
1. Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO), move
the motion-control levers to the neutral-locked
position, and engage the parking brake.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Disconnect the negative battery cable (black)
from the negative (-) battery terminal (
Figure 59 ).
4. Slide the red terminal boot off the positive (red)
battery terminal and remove the positive (+)
battery cable (
Figure 59 ).
5. Remove the wing nut securing the battery clamp
(
Figure 59 ).
6. Remove the clamp ( Figure 59 ).
7. Remove the battery.
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Figure 59
Installing the Battery
1. Position battery in the tray with the terminal
posts opposite from the hydraulic tank (
Figure
59 ).
2. Install the positive (red) battery cable to positive
(+) battery terminal.
3. Install the negative (black) battery cable and
ground wire to the negative (-) battery terminal.
4. Secure the cables with 2 bolts, 2 washers, and
2 locknuts (
Figure 59 ).
5. Slide the red terminal boot onto the positive
(red) battery post.
6. Install the clamp and secure it with the wing nut
(
Figure 59 ).
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