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MAINTENANCE
HOW TO ADJUST THE SPEED CONTROL PEDAL
Ifthe unit will not go into REVERSE or ifthe unit moves very slowly
in REVERSE,
adjust the speed control pedal as follows.
1.
Stop the engine.
2.
Set the parking brake.
3.
Remove the hair pin from the adjuster nut (Figure 22). Dis-
connect the adjuster nut from the yoke assembly.
4.
5.
6.
Rotate the adjuster nut one turn in the direction shown in
Figure 22.
NOTE: Too much adjustment will cause REVERSE speed
to be too fast and the FORWARD speed to be reduced.
Attach the adjuster nut to the yoke assembly with the hair pin.
To checkthe adjustment, drive the unit. If the adjustment is cor-
rect, the unit will now go into REVERSE.
IMPORTANT:
If you
need assistance,
go to the nearest
Authorized
Service
Center. They have the equipment
and
experience to make the adjustment.
Adjuster Nut
Speed Cont=rolPedal
Yoke Assembly
Figure 22
MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY
HOW TO REMOVE
THE BATTERY
To charge or clean the battery, remove the battery from the unit as
follows.
A
WARNING: To prevent sparks, disconnect
the black
battery cable from the negative (-) terminal before you
disconnect the red cable.
WARNING: The battery contains sulfuric acid which is
harmful to the skin, eyes and clothing. If the sold gets
on the body or clothing, wash with water.
1.
Disconnect the black cable from the negative (-) terminal
(Figure 23).
2.
Disconnect the red cable from the positive (+) terminal.
3.
Lift the battery tray and the battery out of the unit.
HOW
TO CLEAN
THE BATTERY
1.
Remove the battery.
2.
Wash the battery with a solution of one gallon ofwater and four
tablespoons of baking soda (sodium bicarbonate). Make sure
the solution does not get into the battery cells.
3.
Clean the terminals
and the ends of the cables with a wire
brush.
4.
Install the battery.
5.
To prevent corrosion, apply grease to the battery terminals.
HOW TO CHARGE THE BATTERY
A
WARNING:
When you charge the battery, do not
smoke. Keep the battery away from any sparks. The
fumes from the battery acid can cause an explosion.
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1.
Before you charge the battery, remove the battery.
2.
To charge the battery, use a 12 volt battery charger. Charge at
a rate of 6 amperes for 1 hour.
3.
Install the battery.
A
WARNING: To prevent sparks, fasten the red cable to
the positive (+) terminal before you connect the black
cable.
4,
5,
Fasten the red cable to the positive (+) terminal with the fas-
teners as shown.
Fasten the black cable to the negative (-) terminalwith the fas-
teners as shown.
Positive (+)
Terminal
I
Black Cable
_ery
BatteryTray
CarriageBolt
Figure23
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