Toro 71226 Operator's Manual page 30

Maintenance
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Figure 21
1. Battery
2. Battery box
3. Vent tube
2. Install the battery box and battery into the
chassis (Fig. 21). Make sure to slide the end of
the vent tube through the holes in the frame
(Fig. 21).
3. Using the bolt and wing nut, connect the positive
(red) cable to the positive (+) battery post
(Fig. 20). Slide the rubber cover over the battery
post.
4. Using the bolt and wing nut, connect the
negative (black) cable to the negative (–) battery
post (Fig. 20).
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m–2347
4. Slot in battery box
5. Holes in frame
Checking Electrolyte Level
1. Tip the seat forward to see the battery.
2. Look at the side of the battery. The electrolyte
must be up to the "UPPER" line (Fig. 22). Do
not allow the electrolyte to get below the
"LOWER" line (Fig. 22).
3. If the electrolyte is low, add the required amount
of distilled water; refer to Adding Water to the
Battery, page 29.
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Figure 22
1. Filler caps
2. UPPER line
m–1878
3. LOWER line