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Replacing Fuse (If Equipped)
The electric starter circuit and battery are protected by a
40 ampere fuse. If the fuse burns out, the electric starter
will not operate. If the unit fails to start with the electric
starter, perform the following steps to check the fuse
inside the battery housing:
Maintenance
1.
2.
Open the battery cover as described in Replacing
Battery. Refer to Figure 5-5.
Remove fuse from socket and inspect as shown in
Figure 5-8. If it is burned out, replace with standard
automotive 40 ampere fuse.
1
3.
Carefully place wiring back into housing, close battery
2
cover, and fold upper handle back into place.
NOTE:burns out.The engine can be started manually if the fuse
WARNING
Figure 5-7
The battery contains
corrosive fluid and
toxic material; handle
with care and keep
away from children.
Do not puncture,
Off-Season Storage
The following steps should be taken to prepare your lawn
mower for storage.
•
•
•
•
Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in
the lubrication instructions.
We do not recommend the use of a pressure washer
disassemble, mutilate
or incinerate the
or garden hose to clean your unit.
Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage
instructions.
battery. Explosive
gases could be
Coat mower’s cutting blade with chassis grease to
prevent rusting.
vented during charg-
ing or discharging.
Use in a well venti-
lated area, away from
sources of ignition.
• Store mower in a dry, clean area. Do not store next to
corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
When storing any type of power equipment in a poorly
ventilated or metal storage shed, care should be taken to
rust-proof the equipment. Using a light oil or silicone, coat
the equipment, especially cables and all moving parts of
your lawn mower before storage.
Figure 5-8
Use only the battery
charger supplied with
this mower.
Battery (If Equipped)
The battery must be stored with a full charge. Extended
storage of a discharged battery will reduce life and
capacity of the battery.
NOTE: The engine
can be started manu-
ally if the fuse burns
out.
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| Categories | Lawn Mower Manual, MTD Lawn Mower Manuals, Troy-Bilt Lawn Mower Manuals |
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| Language | English |
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