John Deere Tractor 100 Series OMG X23532 J0 - Manual (Page 39)

Service Electrical - 38
SERVICE ELECTRICAL
3. Apply spray lubricant to terminal to help prevent corrosion.
4. Slide red cover over positive battery terminal.
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Disconnect and remove battery.
3. Wash battery with solution of four tablespoons of baking soda to one
gallon of water. Be careful not to get the soda solution into the cells.
4. Rinse the battery with plain water and dry.
5. Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until bright.
6. Install battery.
7. Attach cables to battery terminals, beginning with the positive cable,
using washers and nuts.
8. Apply spray lubricant to terminal to prevent corrosion.
Using Booster Battery
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A- Booster Battery
B- Disabled Vehicle Battery
1. Connect positive (+) booster cable to booster battery (A) positive (+)
post (C).
2. Connect the other end of positive (+) booster cable to the disabled
vehicle battery (B) positive (+) post (D).
3. Connect negative (–) booster cable to booster battery negative (–) post
(E).
4. Connect the other end (F) of negative (–) booster cable to a metal part
of the disabled machine engine block away from battery.
5. Start the engine of the disabled machine and run machine for several
minutes.
6. Carefully disconnect the booster cables in the exact reverse order:
negative cable first and then the positive cable.
Replacing Headlight Bulb
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Lift hood.
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3. Turn each bulb socket (A) 1/4 turn counterclockwise to remove.
4. Replace defective bulb with a new bulb.
5. Insert bulb socket into housing, push in and turn 1/4 turn clockwise to
install.
6. Lower hood.
Replacing Fuse
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Lift hood.
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! The battery produces a flammable
and explosive gas. The battery may explode:
• Do not smoke or have open flame near battery.
• Wear eye protection and gloves.
• Do not jump start or charge a frozen battery. Warm battery to
16°C (60°F).
• Do not connect the negative (-) booster cable to the negative
(-) terminal of the discharged battery. Connect at a good
ground location away from the discharged battery.
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E
C
D
F
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Electric charge from booster battery
can damage machine components. Do not install negative
booster cable to machine frame. Install only to the engine block.
Install negative booster cable away from moving parts in the
engine compartment, such as belts and fan blades.
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