Bolens 135-688-000 - Manual (Page 8)

7.
8
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Set the battery in the lawn tractor so that the
negative terminal is toward the front of the
-unit. See figure 9. Place the end of the drain
tube into the hole in the frame shown in figure
8 .
Slide the square nut (provided with battery
hardware) into the positive (-i-) terminal. Place
the positive (heavy red wire) cable on the
positive terminal. Secure with screw provided.
See figure 9.
Slide the square nut (provided with battery
hardware) into the negative (-) terminal.
Place the negative (heavy black wire) cable on
the negative terminal. Secure with screw pro­
vided.
FIGURE 9.
9. Slide the battery forward into position as
----- shown in figure 10. Secure in place with the
battery strap, stretching strap over the battery
and hooking into hole in the frame.
10. Slide rubber boot over the positive terminal.
See figure 10.
Incline
Assistance
11.--Route the battery drain tube toward the back
of the unit, over the shaft on the incline
assistance brake and inside the deck links.
----- See figure 11.
12. Secure drain tube to hole in the side of frame
with cable tie (H) as shown in figure 11. Cut off
excess end of cable tie. Be certain tube is
routed away from wheel rim.
13. Plug the green safety wire into the switch
beneath the transmission cover. Refer to
figure 6. Replace the transmission cover and
gear shift knob.
FIGURE 11.