Checking Battery Electrolyte Level

NOTE: Add only distilled water to replace battery electrolyte.

1. Park the machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the Safety Section.)

2. Remove battery cell caps. Make sure cap vents are not plugged.

3. 
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   A - Filler Neck

   B - Electrolyte

   C - Plates

   Check electrolyte level. Electrolyte (B) should be approximately halfway between bottom of filler neck (A) and top of plates (C).

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4. IMPORTANT: Do not overfill battery. Electrolyte can overflow when battery is charged and cause damage.

   Add only distilled water if necessary.

5. Install battery cell caps.