Pride Mobility Outlander XL Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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BATTERY REPLACEMENT
WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and
lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves and wash hands after handling.
MANDATORY! Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or
explosive conditions.
WARNING! Corrosive chemicals contained in battery.
WARNING! Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals.
Contact with tools can cause electrical shock.
WARNING! Connect the battery harnesses in the proper manner. RED (+) cables
must be connected to positive (+) battery terminals/posts. BLACK (-) cables must
be connected to negative (-) battery terminals/posts. REPLACE cables
immediately if damaged. Protective caps must be installed over all battery
terminals.
NOTE: If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose it in a plastic bag and
contact your local waste disposal agency or your authorized Pride Provider for instructions on disposal
and battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action.
Follow these steps to replace the onboard
battery (see figure 21):
1. Unfasten the battery securement strap located
at the bottom of the battery box.
2. Remove the hardware from the battery
securement bracket and remove the bracket.
3. Remove the hardware from the battery
connector.
4. Slide the battery out of the battery box to
expose the battery harness.
5. Disconnect the battery harnesses from the bat-
tery terminals.
6. Connect the battery harnesses to the new
battery.
7. Slide the new battery into the battery box.
8. Reinstall the hardware to secure the battery
connector and tighten.
9. Reinstall the battery securement bracket and
tighten the hardware.
10. Refasten the battery securement strap.
BATTERY SECUREMENT STRAP
BATTERY BOX
BATTERY SECUREMENT BRACKET
BATTERY CONNECTOR
V. BATTERY CHARGING
Figure 21. Battery Replacement