A
B
C
D
Figure 42
Electrical System
Maintenance
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain
lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
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Wash hands after handling.
Charging the Battery
Removing the Battery
Battery terminals or metal tools could short against
metal machine components causing sparks. Sparks
can cause the battery gasses to explode, resulting
in personal injury.
• When removing or installing the battery, do not
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• Do not allow metal tools to short between
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
2. Move the motion-control levers outward to the park
3. Raise the seat to access the battery.
4. Disconnect the negative (black) ground cable from the
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WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
WARNING
allow the battery terminals to touch any metal
parts of the machine.
the battery terminals and metal parts of the
machine.
blade-control switch.
position, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
battery post
(Figure
43).
Note: Retain all fasteners.