TM 10-3930-641-20
(Sheet 3 of 5)
BATTERY SERVICE (CONT)
REMARKS
ACTION
LOCATION/ITEM
a.
Remove nuts (1).
3. Battery holddown (2)
b. Remove holddown (2).
c.
Clean well with wire brush.
d. Soak in tub of water mixed with 1/2 pound
soda to each gallon of water.
Rinse with clean water and dry.
e.
f.
Paint with coating compound.
a.
Check to be sure fill plugs (4) are tight.
4. Battery (3)
b. Remove battery from box to clean.
See page 2-277.
c.
Use soda/water solution to clean top of
battery and battery box.
d. Rinse well and dry.
Install battery.
e.
Remove and check water level.
a.
5. Fill plugs (4)
See BATTERY TESTS, page 2-269.
b. Test battery specific gravity.
Add distilled water only. Do not add electro-
lyte, except in a battery shop.
C.
Add distilled water to level of ring if nec-
essary.
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d. Install fill plugs.
Go on to Sheet 4
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