Battery removal
1.Remove the battery cover. (Page 53)
2.Remove the battery strap from the bottom hook.
3.Remove the negative (–) cable from the battery first, and then
remove the positive (+) cable from the battery.
4.Remove the battery.
Battery charging
Battery charger which is commercially available for 12 V batteries can
be used to charge the battery.
The battery is rated at 11.0 Ah (10hr). Charging current should equal
10% of the battery's ampere-hour rating. A battery charger should be
used that can be adjusted to deliver 1.1 amps.
1.Connect the battery charger following the manufacturer's
instructions.
2.Charge the battery 5-10 hours.
The battery is completely sealed and does not require additional
maintenance such as adding water.
Battery installation
1.Install the battery in its original position.
2.Connect the battery positive (+) cable to the battery positive (+)
terminal first, and tighten the bolt securely.
3.Slide the battery boot over the positive (+) cable and terminal.
4.Connect the battery negative (–) cable to the battery negative (–)
terminal, and tighten the bolt securely.
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