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Old 02-07-2021, 03:50 PM   #1
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Default Hole in the floor ?

I know there’s a logical simple answer. What is the elongated hole in the wood floor for ? It’s near the battery but you can’t really access or remove the battery from there Was trying to post a pic but ....
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Old 02-07-2021, 03:58 PM   #2
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Default Re: Hole in the floor ?

That hole is access to allow checking the electrolyte level in the battery cells. The hole is covered by a metal plate held in place with metal clips.
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Default Re: Hole in the floor ?

Battery access, to service water or jump start, there should be a panel to cover the hole.
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I just bought the plate Got it Makes sense Thank you
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