INSTALL BATTERY (See Figs. 4 & 5)
CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals. Before installing battery, remove
metal bracelets, wristwatch bands,
rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from acciden-
tal grounding.
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Lift seat to raised position.
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Open battery box door.
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Be sure battery drain tube is attached to battery box.
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Lower battery into battery box with battery terminals
toward front of tractor.
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First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal
with hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex nut as
shown. Tighten securely.
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Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) termi-
nal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer
and hex nut. Tighten securely.
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Close battery box door.
Open battery box door for:
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Inspection for secure connections (to tighten hard-
ware).
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Inspection for corrosion.
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Testing battery.
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Jumping (if required).
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Periodic charging .
ASSEMBLY
POSITIVE
(RED) CABLE
POSITIVE (+) TERMINAL
BATTERY
BOX DOOR
8
NEGATIVE
(BLACK) CABLE
LOCK
WASHER
HEX NUT
NEGATIVE (-) TERMINAL
FIG. 4
VENT CAPS
FIG. 5
BATTERY
BOX DOOR
FLAT
WASHER
HEX
BOLT