Battery Installation - TOHATSU MFS 9.9E Series Owner's Manual

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Remote control box location
1. Shift cable
2. Throttle cable
3. Cable harness B
Install the remote control box in a posi-
tion where it is easy to reach and operate
the controls.
Make sure there are no obstacles that
can interfere with the operation of the
remote control cable.
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Remote control cable length
Measure the distance from the remote
control box to the outboard motor where
the remote control cable should be
routed.
Prepare a cable that is 300-450mm (11.8-
17.7in) longer than the measured dis-
tance.
Temporarily pull the cable along the
intended cable route to check its length
is sufficient.
Connect the remote control cable to the
engine, then run the cable to the remote
control box, making sure it is not sharply
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bent, too taut and free from obstructions
that could interfere with steering.
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3. Battery installation

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Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid
and thus is hazardous, causing a burn if it
comes in contact with your skin, or poison-
ous if swallowed.
Keep batter y and electroly te away from
reach of children
When handling the battery, be sure to:
Read all warnings shown on the battery.
Prevent electrolyte in contact with of
your body. Contact can cause serious
burn or, loss of sight. Use safety glasses
and rubber gloves.
In case battery electrolyte comes in contact
with:
Skin, flush thoroughly with water.
Eye, flush thoroughly with water, and then
seek immediate medical treatment.
In case battery electrolyte is swallowed:
Seek immediate medical treatment.
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Battery generates explosive hydrogen gas.
Be sure to:
Charge the battery in a well-ventilated
place.
Place the battery away from any source of
fire, sparks and open flames such as
burners or welding equipment.
Do not smoke near the battery.
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