Operator's Manual
RefertothefollowingtableandFigure35for
informationonthemeaningsofthevaryingcolorsof
thecharger-statuslight.
Charger-StatusLightTable
Charger-Status
LightColor
Solid/Flashing
Meaning
GreenSolidChargingcomplete
Green
Flashing
Shortash—less
than80%charge
Long
ash—greaterthan
80%charge
AmberFlashingReduced-power
mode—lowAC
voltageorhigh
internalcharger
temperature;
chargeimmediately
RedFlashing
Charger
error—resetthe
chargerpower
Ifthiserrorpersists,
refertotheblink
codesinthe
chargermanual
CheckingtheWaterLevelofthe
Batteries
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engagethe
parkingbrake,shutoffthemachine,removethe
key,andraisecargobed;RaisingtheCargoBed
totheDumpPosition(page18).
2.Raisetheseatassemblytoaccessthebatteries;
refertoRemovingtheBenchCushion(page28).
3.Checktheeyeletsoneachofthebatteriesto
seeiftheyareeitherblackorwhite(Figure36).
Note:Blackeyeletsindicatethatthebatteries
arefullofwater.Whiteeyeletsindicatethat
waterisneededforthebatteries.
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Figure36
1.Batteryeyelet
4.Iftheeyeletsarewhite,youmustadddistilledor
deionizedwatertothebatteries;refertoAdding
DistilledorDeionizedWatertotheBatteries
(page35).
AddingDistilledorDeionized
WatertotheBatteries
ServiceInterval:Every25hours/Every2weeks
(whichevercomesrst)
Important:Fullychargethebatteriesbefore
addingthewatertothebatteries.Whilecharging,
theelectrolyteincreasesinvolume,andllinga
lowbatterybeforefullychargingthebatteriescan
causetheelectrolytetooverowandleakoutof
thevent.
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