Electrical System Maintenance; Charging The Battery - Toro 74637 Operator's Manual

4. Squeeze the ends of the hose clamps together and slide
them away from the filter (Figure 34).
5. Remove the filter from the fuel lines.
6. Install a new filter with the flow-direction arrow
coming from the fuel tank and pointing to the engine.
7. Move the hose clamps close to the filter (Figure 34)
to secure it in place.
Electrical System
Maintenance
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.

Charging the Battery

Removing the Battery
WARNING
Battery terminals or metal tools could short against
metal machine components causing sparks. Sparks
can cause the battery gasses to explode, resulting
in personal injury.
• When removing or installing the battery, do not
allow the battery terminals to touch any metal
parts of the machine.
• Do not allow metal tools to short between
the battery terminals and metal parts of the
machine.
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Move the motion-control levers outward to the park
position, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Raise the seat to access the battery.
4. Disconnect the negative (black) ground cable from the
battery post (Figure 35).
Note: Retain all fasteners.
28
WARNING