FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Charging the Battery - II




Charging The Battery







- Charge the battery at max. 40 A and 16 V for no more than 2 hours.
- Load the battery with about 200 A for 15 seconds by running the starter motor, for instance. Take a voltage reading on the battery at the same time.

Connect the test probes as follows:

- Battery B+
- Battery B-

Is battery voltage above 9.6 V?

NO - Changing Components - IV

YES - Charging the Battery - I