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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 Mega Motion 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 Mega Motion Provider or a qualified technician.
PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals.
Contact with tools can cause electrical shock.
BATTERY TERMINALS
IV. BATTERIES AND CHARGING
1. Disconnect the battery harness and remove
the battery pack from the Travel Scooter.
2. Unzip the battery pack to expose the
batteries.
3. Disconnect the black (-) and red (+) battery
cables from the battery terminals of each bat-
tery. See figure 12.
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.
4. Remove the old batteries.
5. Place the new batteries into the battery pack.
6. Connect the red battery cable to the positive
(+) battery terminal of each battery.
7. Connect the black battery cable to the
negative (-) battery terminal of each battery.
8. Completely zip the battery pack.
9. Reinstall the battery pack and connect the
battery harness.
Figure 12. Battery Replacement
BATTERY CABLE WIRING HARNESS
NOTE: If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose it in a plastic bag and
contact your local waste disposal agency or authorized Mega Motion Provider for instructions on dis-
posal and battery recycling which is our recommended course of action.