TM 5-4310-368-14
INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configurations
All
Equipment Condition
Paragraph
Condition Description
Side Access Panel Removed
General Safety Precautions
Lead-acid batteries contain a strong acid. This acid can cause severe skin burns.
Handle battery only with proper lifting strap. Wear protective clothing and eye
protection.
a.
Removal
(1)
Remove four bolts.
(2)
Remove two bolts.
(3)
Remove battery box cover.
(4)
Disconnect two battery cables.
NOTE
Disconnect ground cable first.
(5)
Loosen two nuts.
(6)
Remove battery hold-down and hold-down bolts.
(7)
Use battery strap and lift battery out of battery box.
(8)
Lift battery between drive belts and out of compressor.
NOTE
As an alternate method, remove drive belts.
b.
Inspection
(1)
Inspect battery hold-down, bolts and nuts for damaged threads, corrosion and other damage. Replace
damaged components.
4-53