6.3.7 Installing New Battery Vent Hoses (Only for Lead-Acid Batteries)
NOTICE
Risk of battery damage. Ensure correct polarity is used when connecting the batteries.
Preparation:
❒ Remove the batteries (see Section 6.3.3).
Tools:
❒ Open-end or combination wrench, size 11
Steps:
1. Route the battery vent hose through the hole at the rear of the battery case.
2. Insert the battery.
3. Connect the vent hose at the proper location on the battery.
Properly reassemble all components upon completion of the work.
Figure 17 Vent hoses
6.3.8 Replacing the Charging Receptacle
Preparation:
❒ Move the seat to the standing position.
❒ Make the batteries freely accessible.
❒ Pull out the fuse (see Section 6.2).
❒ Disconnect the charging receptacle connecting cable from the controller.
Tools:
❒ Allen wrench, size 3
❒ Small Phillips screwdriver
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