Battery Removal And Installation - X3 Series - PREVOST H3-41 Maintenance Manual

SECTION 06: ELECTRICAL
FIGURE 40: X3 SERIES MAIN ELECTRICAL SHUT-OFF
SWITCH
FIGURE 41: H3 SERIES MAIN ELECTRICAL SHUT-OFF
SWITCH
9.6 BATTERY
INSTALLATION – X3 SERIES
The batteries are located in the R.H. side of the
engine compartment.
DANGER
To prevent possible
sparking, the main electrical shut-off switch in
the R.H. side of the engine compartment
(Figure 40) should be in the "Off" position
before disconnecting
batteries. In addition, trip main circuit breakers
CB2 & CB6.
Battery Removal
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REMOVAL AND
electric shocks or
cables from the
1. Remove the battery bank cover and place
behind the battery bank (FIGURE 42).
FIGURE 42: BATTERY BANK COVER REMOVED
2. Disconnect the ground cable first (FIGURE
43).
FIGURE 43: DISCONNECT GROUND CABLE FIRST
3. Using a 9/16 hex socket box, disconnect the
eight (8) battery cable terminals (FIGURE 44).
FIGURE 44: DISCONNECT 8 CABLE TERMINALS
4. Put the whole battery cable arrangement
aside (FIGURE 45).