FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Threshold Values For Battery Inspection (except phone battery)




Test step 1 - before charging the battery




Test step 2 - after charging the battery

1. Charge condition and starting power must always be evaluated together
2. When test charging for more than 5 hours, use charger Gossen CG 32 or Siemens/Gossen VB 801
3. Charge fully until charge condition exceeds 80%.


NOTE: If battery was checked on the positive terminal in the engine compartment, repeat check directly on battery for sake of safety.