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Removing and installing battery - AR54.10-P-0005I

MODEL 215, 220 

Shown on model 220 

Fig 1: Identifying Battery Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 220
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Removal, installation     
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by escaping oxyhydrogen gas. Risk of injury  caused by caustic burns to eyes, skin and mucous membranes from battery electrolyte (contains diluted sulfuric acid) or metal spatter due to short circuit. Risk of burn injuries  caused by short circuit. Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing battery electrolyte (contains diluted sulfuric acid) or absorption of lead over the skin or orifices No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Wear acid-resistant gloves and clothing and safety glasses with side guards.
Do not place any conductive objects on the battery and avoid any short circuit from battery positive to ground.
Only fill liquid battery electrolyte (diluted sulfuric acid) into suitable and appropriately marked containers.
AS54.10-Z-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on batteries All models AH54.10-P-0001-01A
1 Remove ignition key    
2 Pivot trunk cover up    
3 Unscrew screw (1) and remove holder    
4 Connect quiescent current retention unit   AR54.10-P-1030-07I
5 Disconnect ground lead (3) from battery    
6 Remove gas vent line (5) from battery (G1) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Ensure that gas vent line is routed through the line passage to the outside  
7 Remove positive pole cover (4) upward    
8 Disconnect positive lead (2) from battery    
9 Remove battery (G1)    
10 Install in opposite order IMPORTANT Connect positive lead (2) first, then ground lead (3)