TM 5-3825-229-14&P
3-5.
BATTERY (cont)
a.
Remove four screws (1), lockwashers (2) and nuts (3). Remove battery cover (4).
b.
Clean the battery case with a clean dry cloth.
c.
Remove the caps from each battery cell and visually check the electrolyte level inside each battery cell, using a
flashlight if necessary. If the tops of the plates in any of the cells are not covered by electrolyte, fill battery with
distilled water.
d.
Replace the caps on the battery cells securely.
e.
Install battery cover and secure with four bolts (1), lockwashers (2) and nuts (3).
3-6.
CABLES AND TERMINALS
THIS TASK COVERS:
Servicing
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment/Materials Required:
Rags (Item 6, Appendix E)
Brush, soft bristle (Item 2, Appendix E)
WARNING
Disconnect all electric power before servicing the semi-trailer.
Use a soft cloth or soft bristle brush to remove any build-up of grass and dirt from the electrical connectors.
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