TM 5-4320-300-14
4-19. BATTERY BOX AND COVER ASSEMBLY, BATTERY, AND CABLES (CONT)
Remarks
3.
Battery box
Remove and set aside.
Cover still chained
to box.
CAUTION
Avoid making contact across the two battery posts. This can result in
severe arcing.
Disconnect battery cable from negative battery post before disconnecting
any other leads from engine components. This precaution will prevent
short circuits which could damage the alternator, voltage regulator, or
other electrical components.
When removing battery cable, use battery terminal puller to remove
loosened terminals. Forcing battery terminals off without using puller may
damage the battery posts.
Never disconnect battery while alternator is operating. Never attempt to
polarize the alternator.
4.
Battery
Loosen bolt
cables
securing nega-
tive battery
terminal to
post and re-
move termi-
nal from post
using a battery
terminal
puller.
Using
same method,
remove posi-
tive battery
terminal
from post.
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