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BATTERY
HARNESSES
BATTERY
TERMINALS
UNDER BOOTS
IV. BATTERIES AND CHARGING
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BATTERY
BATTERY
Figure 13B. Cable To Termi-
nal Connection
Figure 13A. Battery Cable
Orientation
How do I change a battery in my scooter?
MANDATORY! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and
wash hands after handling.
WARNING! Always use two batteries of the exact same type, chemistry, and amp-
hour (Ah) capacity. Refer to the specifications table in this manual and in the
manual supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities.
WARNING! Contact your authorized Pride Provider if you have any questions
regarding the batteries in your scooter.
WARNING! Do not replace the batteries while the scooter is occupied.
WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at
the same time.
WARNING! The batteries on your scooter should only be serviced or replaced by
an authorized Pride Provider or a qualified technician.
1. Remove the seat and rear shroud. See VII. “Disassembly and Assembly.”
2. Disconnect the battery tie-down strap.
3. Disconnect the battery harnesses by pulling them straight up. See figure 13.
4. Disconnect the battery cables from the battery terminals.
5. Remove the old batteries.
6. Place a new battery in each battery well. Face the battery terminals toward the seat post.
7. Connect the red battery cable to the positive (+) battery terminal. See figure 13A.
8. Connect the black battery cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
9. Ensure the battery terminals are covered with the tiller boots.
NOTE: See figure 13B for correct hard-
ware placement for battery terminal con-
nections.
10. Reconnect the battery harnesses.
11. Reconnect the battery tie-down strap,
making sure the strap is positioned
over the frame release lever to ensure
proper securement. See figure 13C.
12. Reinstall the rear shroud and seat.
NOTE: If you encounter a damaged or
cracked battery, immediately enclose it
in a plastic bag and contact your local
waste disposal agency or authorized
Pride Provider for instructions on dis-
posal and battery recycling, which is our
recommended course of action.
Figure 13. Battery Removal/Installation