Installing The Battery - TOHATSU M 25H Owner's Manual

3 Connecting the Cord Assembly
(Wiring Harness)
Pass the cord assembly from the
remote control through the hole
in the lower cowl and connect the
electric terminals and then clamp
the cord assembly according to the
drawing below.
Fuse
BK
Theminal
R
holder
G G
R
G
Clamps
BR
Rectifier
Screw
Clamp
To remote
control
Grommet
Fuse wire
Rectifier lead wire
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Do not disconnect the cord assembly
when the outboard motor is in
operation or you will lose control of the
outboard motor.
BL
BK
Starter
BR
solenoid
G
R
BL
C.D. unit
Choke solenoid
Starter solenoid bracket
Lower cowl
C.D. unit
C.D. unit
Starter solenoid
Stop switch
Choke solenoid
Stop switch

3. Installing the battery

1 Place the battery box in a convenient
position away from possible water
spray. Securely fasten both the box
and the battery so they do not shake
loose.
Note
Minimum recommended battery :
12V, 70AH (465 Marine Cranking
Amps (MCA) or 350 Cold Cranking
Amps (CCA)) Specifications and
features of batteries vary among
the manufacturers. Consult the
manufacturer for details.
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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 poisonous if swallowed.
KEEP BATTERY AND ELECTROLYTE
AWAY FROM REACH OF CHILDREN
When handling the battery, be sure to:
• Read all warnings shown on the
battery case
• Prevent electrolyte from coming in
contact with any part of your body.
Contact can cause serious burn or,
if it comes in contact with your eye,
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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