8-358Right sideEBU25100Lubricating the steering shaftThe steering shaft must be lubricated at the inter-vals specified in the periodic maintenance and lu-brication chart.EBU25222BatteryThis model is equipped with a sealed-type (MF)battery, which does not require any maintenance.There is no need to check the electrolyte or to adddistilled water. Check and, if necessary, tighten thebattery lead connections.CAUTION:ECB00620Never attempt to remove the battery cell seals,as this would permanently damage the battery.WARNINGEWB02160Battery electrolyte is poisonous and danger-ous, as it contains sulfuric acid, which cancause severe burns. Avoid contact with skin,eyes or clothing. Always shield your eyeswhen working near batteries.Antidote:EXTERNAL: Flush with water.INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water ormilk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten eggor vegetable oil. Call a physician immediately.EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and getprompt medical attention.1. Upper grease nipple2. Lower grease nippleRecommended lubricant:Lithium-soap-based grease
