How Do I Change A Battery In My Travel Scooter?; Battery Tie-Down Strap; Battery Replacement - Pride Mobility Go Go ES Owner's Manual

I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G

How do I change a battery in my Travel Scooter?

MANDATORY! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and
lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash
hands after handling.
WARNING! Always use two batteries of the exact same type, chemistry, and amp-hour
(Ah) capacity. Refer to the specifications table provided with this manual and in the
manual supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities.
WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the
same time.
WARNING! Contact your Pride Provider if you have any questions regarding the
batteries in your Travel Scooter.
WARNING! Do not replace the batteries while the Travel Scooter is occupied.
WARNING! The batteries on your Travel Scooter should only be serviced or
replaced by an authorized Pride Provider or a qualified technician.
PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals.
Contact with tools can cause electrical shock.
You may need the following to change your batteries:
Metric/standard socket set and ratchet
Adjustable wrench
WARNING! Do not lift beyond your physical capability. Ask for assistance when
necessary while disassembling or assembling your scooter.
1. Remove the seat and rear shroud.
2. Disconnect the battery harnesses and tie-down strap then remove the battery pack from the Travel Scooter.
See figure 14.
3. Unzip the battery pack to expose the batteries. See figure 15.
4. Disconnect the black (-) and red (+) battery cables from the battery terminals of each battery. See figure 15.
WARNING! Do not pull on electrical harness wires directly to detach them from the
Travel Scooter. Always grasp the connector itself when disconnecting the harness to
prevent wire damage.

BATTERY TIE-DOWN STRAP

Figure 14. Battery Tie-down Strap
Go-Go ES
BATTERY HARNESS
www.pridemobility.com
BATTERY CABLE
Figure 15. Battery Replacement
BATTERY TERMINAL
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