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Remove,ActivateandCharge
Battery
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
A/RElectrolyte(notsupplied)
Procedure
1.Ifthebatteryisnotlledwithelectrolyteoractivated,
bulkelectrolytewith1.260specicgravitymustbe
purchasedfromalocalbatterysupplyoutletand
addedtothebattery.
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacidwhich
isadeadlypoisonandcausessevereburns.
•Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoidcontact
withskin,eyesorclothing.Wearsafety
glassestoshieldyoureyesandrubbergloves
toprotectyourhands.
•Fillthebatterywherecleanwaterisalways
availableforushingtheskin.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,
chemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia
tocausecancerandreproductiveharm.
Washhandsafterhandling.
2.Removethestrapsecuringthebatterycovertothe
batterybox(Figure3).
Figure3
1.Batterystrap3.Batterybox
2.Batterycover
3.Removethecoverandliftthebatteryoutofthe
batterybox.
4.Cleanthetopofthebatteryandremovethevent
caps(
Figure4).
5.Carefullylleachcellwithelectrolytetotheproper
level(Figure4).
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