Service manual

BATTERY (Cont’d)

Removal And Installation (Cont’d)

Always clean the terminals and cable ends when

installing a new battery [A] and [B].

When installing the battery in the loader, do not touch any

metal parts with the battery terminal posts.

Connect and tighten the battery cables. Connect the

negative (–) cable last to prevent sparks.

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Batteries contain acid which burns eyes and

skin on contact. Wear goggles, protective

clothing and rubber gloves to keep acid off

body.

In case of acid contact, wash immediately with

water. In case of eye contact get prompt medical

attention and wash eye with clean, cool water

for at least 15 minutes.

If electrolyte is taken internally drink large

quantities of water or milk. DO NOT induce

vomiting. Get prompt medical attention.

Servicing The Electrical System

The battery cables must be clean and the connections

tight. Remove acid or corrosion from the battery and

cables with a sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) and

water solution [C].

Clean the terminals and cable ends as shown in Fig. [A]

and [B].

Check the electrolyte level in the battery. Add distilled

water as needed.

Put Battery Saver (P/N 6664458) or grease on the battery

terminals and cable ends to prevent corrosion.

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