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Preparing The Machine; Disconnecting The Battery - Toro 137-6946 Installation Instructions Manual

Engine replacement kit

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1

Preparing the Machine

No Parts Required
Procedure
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
Note:
You can use a hoist for better access under the machine.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface.
2.
Engage the parking brake.
3.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
4.
Allow the machine to cool.
2

Disconnecting the Battery

No Parts Required
Procedure
WARNING
Incorrect battery cable routing could damage
the machine and cables, causing sparks.
Sparks can cause the battery gasses to
explode, resulting in personal injury.
• Always disconnect the negative (black)
battery cable before disconnecting the
positive (red) cable.
• Always connect the positive (red) battery
cable before connecting the negative
(black) cable.
• Always keep the battery strap in place to
protect and secure the battery.
Figure 1
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.
Squeeze the sides of the battery cover and
remove the cover from the top of the battery
(Figure
2).
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