m71515 3. Disconnect black negative (-) cable (C) from battery first. 4. Pull back red positive terminal cover (B) and disconnect red positive (+) cable (A). 5. Clean battery with a damp cloth or rag. Keep dirt out of battery cells. 6. Remove corrosion from terminals and cable clamps with a wire brush. 7. If necessary, remove battery to thoroughly clean it: m71516 · Remove two nuts (D) to remove hold-down hooks (E) and battery hold-down (F). · Remove battery. · Clean battery, battery terminals, cable ends, battery box, and other parts with a solution of 1 part baking soda to 4 parts water. Keep solution out of battery cells. NOTE:
If you need a new battery, install a John Deere battery or a battery of equal specification. (See your John Deere dealer.) · Rinse all parts with clean water and let dry. NOTE: Install cable eyelets on the back of the battery posts. · Install battery with posts forward. 92