BATTERY AND BATTERY BOX - TM-5-4320-249-140051

Figure 3-5. Control panel, disassembly and reassembly.

3-14. BATTERY AND BATTERY BOX

a . Removal and Disassembly. Refer to figure 3-7,

remove the battery, and disassemble the battery box

as necessary to replace defective components.

b. Cleaning and Inspection.

(1) Clean the battery box, battery terminals, cables,

a n d cover with a mild bicarbonate of soda

solution to remove loose corrosion.

(2) Remove loose paint from metal parts with a

wire brush and repaint bare spots,

(3) Inspect battery leads for burned, broken, or

damaged insulation. Replace cables if damaged.

(4) I n s p e c t battery for cracks, leaking, breaks,

loose terminals, and other damage. Replace

battery if damaged.

c. Reassembly and Installation. Refer to figure 3-7

Figure 3-6. Electrical sending unit,

a n d reassemble and install the battery box and

battery.

removal and installation.