Generac — Battery Replacement
Maintenance
From a Generac owner's manual covering: GP6500, GP6500E, GP8000. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Generac GP6500, Generac GP6500E, Generac GP8000
Before you start
- Disconnect negative cable first, connect it last
Procedure
- Disconnect negative (-) battery terminal first.
- Disconnect positive (+) battery terminal second.
- Install new battery; install hold down strap on both hooks.
- Connect positive (+) battery terminal first, slide rubber boot over hardware.
- Connect negative (-) battery terminal second, slide rubber boot over hardware.
Full service-parts list: Generac GP6500 →, Generac GP6500E →, Generac GP8000 →
Source: Generac owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.