temperature conditions, the battery electrolyte may
require adding water.
1.
Prepare the machine for maintenance; refer to
Preparing the Machine for Maintenance (page
35)
.
2.
Unlatch and open the hood.
3.
At the left side of the machine, slip back the
battery terminal insulators (
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Figure 70
4.
Remove any corrosion from the battery terminals
using a wire brush and to prevent further
corrosion.
Note:
Check the condition of the battery cables.
Install new cables when current ones are
showing signs of wear or damage, and tighten
any loose connections.
5.
Apply Grafo 112X skin-over grease (Toro Part
No. 505-47) or petroleum jelly to the terminals.
6.
Clean the battery compartment.
7.
Close and latch the hood.
Checking the Electrical
System
Service Interval:
Every 500 hours
Inspect all electrical connections and cables and
replace any which are damaged or corroded. Spray a
good-quality water inhibitor onto exposed connections
to prevent moisture ingress.
Checking the Fuses
1.
Prepare the machine for maintenance; refer to
Preparing the Machine for Maintenance (page
35)
.
2.
Unlatch and open the hood.
3.
At the back of the bulkhead, remove the
fuse-block cover (
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Figure 71
1.
Fuse holder (maxi fuse)
3.
Fuse-block cover
2.
Maxi fuse-holder cover
4.
Fuse block (ACT/ATO
blade)
4.
Check for open fuses.
5.
Replace any open fuse with a fuse of equal
amperage capacity (
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