Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) Battery, Checking
Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) Battery, Checking
Risk of injury. Observe the warnings and safety precautions => [ Dangers When Working with Batteries ] Dangers When Working with Batteries!
In order to prevent damage to the battery or vehicle, observe battery type descriptions and notes => [ AGM Battery ] AGM Battery.
Perform the tests in the following sequence:
- Visual check. Refer to => [ Inspecting ] Inspecting.
- Battery load test with:
• Battery tester with printer (VAS 6161)=> [ Battery Tester VAS 6161 ] Battery Tester VAS 6161.
• Midtronics (MCR340V) battery tester, refer to => [ Midtronics Battery Tester ] Midtronics Battery Tester.
- Depending on the result of the battery load test, perform current draw test, refer to=> [ Current Draw Test ] Current Draw Test.