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Figure 1
Removing the Battery Cables
WARNING
Battery terminals or metal tools could short
against metal components, causing sparks.
•
When removing or installing the battery,
do not allow the battery terminals to touch
any metal parts of the machine.
•
Do not allow metal tools to short between
the battery terminals and metal parts of the
machine.
•
Always keep the battery strap in place to
protect and secure the battery.
WARNING
Electrical sparks can cause the battery gasses
to explode, resulting in personal injury.
Incorrect battery cable routing could damage
the machine and cables, causing sparks.
•
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.
Remove the negative battery cable from the
battery post (
).
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Figure 2
1.
Negative battery cable
2.
Positive battery cable
2.
Lift the insulator and remove the positive battery
cable from the battery post (
3
Opening the Hood
No Parts Required
Procedure
Unlatch and open the hood (
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Figure 3
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