Battery connections for electric starter, 43 technical & consumer information – HONDA GXV530 User Manual
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TECHNICAL & CONSUMER INFORMATION
Battery Connections for Electric Starter
NEGATIVE (
)
BATTERY CABLE
POSITIVE (
)
BATTERY CABLE
STARTER SOLENOID
Be careful not to connect the battery in reverse polarity, as this will
short circuit the battery charging system. Always connect the positive
(
) battery cable to the battery terminal before connecting the
negative (
) battery cable, so your tools cannot cause a short circuit if
they touch a grounded part while tightening the positive (
) battery
cable end.
Use a 12-volt battery with an ampere-hour rating of at least 45 Ah.
A battery can explode if you do not
follow the correct procedure,
seriously injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and
smoking materials away from the
battery.
Connect the battery positive (
) cable to the starter solenoid
terminal as shown.
Connect the battery negative (
) cable to an engine mounting bolt,
frame bolt, or other good engine ground connection.
Connect the battery positive (
) cable to the battery positive (
)
terminal as shown.
Connect the battery negative (
) cable to the battery negative (
)
terminal as shown.
Coat the terminals and cable ends with dielectric grease.
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