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BATTERY SERVICE
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7.9 BATTERY SERVICE
To ensure the battery remains charged, it is recom-
mended that the generator is started every three months. 
If the generator is stored for more than a year without run-
ning, a battery charger may be required to recharge the 
generator battery.
Recommended Battery Replacement: 101536A
To replace battery:
1.
Remove spark plug cap.
2.
Loosen and remove nuts on retaining plate; slide 
retaining plate off support rods. 
3.
Tip battery slightly forward.
4.
Disconnect the black negative (-) battery lead remov-
ing the bolt and nut.
5.
Disconnect the red positive (+) battery lead removing 
the bolt and nut.
6.
Remove the battery.
 
NOTE:
Dispose of used battery according to guidelines estab-
lished by your local or state government.
7.
Place the new battery in the generator frame.
8.
Connect the red positive (+) battery lead to the posi-
tive (+) post on the battery; install bolt, nut, and boot.
9.
Connect the black negative (-) battery lead to the neg-
ative (-) post on the battery; install bolt, nut, and boot.
10.
Reinstall retaining plate; tighten bolts and nuts.
11.
Reinstall spark plug cap.
Xtreme
XTAX14AHL-BS
Yuasa
12N14-3A
TABLE 7-6. Replacement Battery Equivalents to 101536A
FIGURE 7-19:  Spark Plug Cap Removal
FIGURE 7-20:  Electric Start Battery—Remove Retaining Plate
FIGURE 7-21:  Electric Start Battery—Lead Connection