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REPLACE BATTERIES AND RETAINERS (LEFT SIDE) (M1064A3 ONLY) — Continued
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CLEANING
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
WARNING
Battery posts and cables touched by metal objects can short circuit and burn you. Do not wear
jewelry, necklaces, or watches when working on the electrical system. Keep tools away from
posts, wires, and terminals.
1.
Clean battery with nonmetallic brush dipped in mixture of sodium bicarbonate and water. After foaming stops, flush
battery with clean water. Dry with clean cloth.
2.
Clean retainers and parts by soaking in mixture of sodium bicarbonate and water. Dry parts and apply epoxy coating.
3.
See TM 9-6140-200-14 to service batteries.
INSTALLATION
WARNING
Battery is heavy and can cause back injury if handled improperly. Be sure to have helper assist
to install battery. Battery weighs about 75 lb (34 kg).
CAUTION
Place batteries with positive (+) and negative (-) terminals as shown in diagram. Damage to
components will occur if batteries are hooked up wrong.
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