Electrical System
Maintenance
Electrical System Safety
•
Unplug the power cord before connecting or
disconnecting the battery.
•
Wear protective clothing and use insulated tools.
Disconnect the battery before repairing the
machine. Disconnect the negative terminal first
and the positive last. Connect the positive terminal
first and the negative last.
Disconnecting the Batteries
1.
Remove the negative (–) battery terminal boot
from the front battery pack
Figure 42
1. Front battery pack
2.
Remove the flange nut and negative (–) battery
cable from the battery post
(Figure
42).
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2. Negative (–) battery
terminal boot
(Figure
43).
1. Negative (–) battery cable
2. Battery post
Connecting the Batteries
1.
Secure the negative (–) battery cable to the
battery post using the flange nut
2.
Install the negative (–) battery terminal boot over
the battery post
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Figure 43
3. Flange nut
4. Negative (–) battery
terminal boot
(Figure
(Figure
43).
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43).