MODELS WITH AGM BATTERY
1. Remove the hex screw and square nut securing the black
negative battery lead to the negative battery post (marked
NEG (-)). Move the cable away from the negative battery post.
2. Remove the hex screw and square nut securing the red
positive battery lead to the positive battery post (marked
POS (+)).
3. Remove the hex washer screw (a) securing the battery hold-
down rod (b) to the frame. Then flip the battery hold-down
rod (b) up to free the battery (Figure 15).
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Figure 15
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.
MODELS WITH LEAD-ACID BATTERY
• A voltmeter or load tester reading of 12.4 volts (DC) or lower
across the battery terminals indicates that the battery needs
to be charged.
• A lead-acid battery charger should be used. Recommended
charge rate is 4A/14.7V.
• If your battery charger is automatic, charge the battery until
the charger indicates that charging is complete. If the charger
is not automatic, charge for no fewer than eight (8) hours.
MODELS WITH AGM BATTERY
• An AGM battery charger should be used. Recommended
charge rate is 1.1A/14.8V.
IMPORTANT! Do NOT use an automotive charger.
• If your battery charger is automatic, charge the battery until
the charger indicates that charging is complete. If the charger
is not automatic, charge for no fewer than eight (8) hours.
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SET-UP
ADJUSTING THE SEAT
1. Push and hold the seat adjustment lever to the left 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 (Figure 16).
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Figure 16