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The battery has the charge indicator:
• Green - Fully charged
• Red - Charging required
• White - Insufficient electrolyte
< Checking >
1. Checking battery charging level
• If the battery is not used for over
two weeks, it may become hard to
start the engine.
Charge the battery in this case.
• The exact charging level can be
measured with a hydrometer or
through a certain test.
2. Check that the electrolyte level is
between the upper and lower limits.
If insufficient, add battery acid to
the upper level.
3. If the battery terminal is corroded, it
cannot deliver current. If it is
corroded or contaminated, wipe it
with sandpaper or a brush.
< Charging >
1. Turn the ignition switch to the
"OFF" position and remove the
battery from the tractor.
2. Charge the battery in a well-
ventilated area.
3. Charge the battery with the normal
procedures and avoid quick
charging.
4. Open the electrolyte filler hole of
the battery.
5. Turn the battery switch OFF and
connect the cables to the negative
and positive battery terminals
correctly.
When using a charger, its charging
current should be below 10 A.
CHARGE INDICATOR
NEGATIVE (-)
POSITIVE (+)
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