FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Specific Gravity Check




1. Read hydrometer and thermometer indications at eye level.




- When electrolyte level is too low, tilt battery case to raise it for easy measurement.

Hydrometer Temperature Correction:




2. Use the chart to correct your hydrometer reading according to electrolyte temperature.