BATTERY REMOVAL
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain
lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling.
The battery is located beneath the seat frame. To remove
the battery:
1. Remove the hex washer screw (a) securing the battery
hold-down bracket (b) to the frame. Then flip the battery
hold-down bracket (b) up to free the battery. See Figure 13.
Figure 13
2. Remove the hex cap screw and sems nut securing the black
negative battery lead to the negative battery post (marked
NEG). Move the cable away from the negative battery post.
3. Remove the hex cap screw and sems nut securing the red
positive battery lead to the positive battery post (marked POS).
4. Carefully lift the battery out of the tractor.
5. Install the battery by repeating the above steps in the
reverse order.
CHARGING THE BATTERY
Test and, if necessary, recharge the battery after the tractor has
been stored for a period of time.
•
A voltmeter or load tester should read 12.6 volts (DC) or
higher across the battery terminals. See Figure 14.
•
Charge the battery with a 12-volt battery charger at a
MAXIMUM rate of 10 amps.
Voltmeter
Reading
12.7
12.4
12.2
12.0
Figure 14
ASSEMBLY
WARNING
(a)
(b)
State of
Charging
Charge
Time
100%
Full Charge
75%
90 Min.
50%
180 Min.
25%
280 Min.
Adjusting the Seat
KNOB ADJUST
1. Remove the knobs (a).
2. Slide the seat up or down into the desired position.
3. Replace the knobs into one of the four hole settings and
tighten securely. See Figure 15.
(a)
(a)
LEVER ADJUST
1. Push left and hold the seat adjustment lever to adjust the
seat position.
2. Slide seat forward or rearward to desired position.
3. Release the adjustment lever. Ensure seat is locked into
position before operation. See Figure 16.
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Figure 15
Figure 16