Maintenance Test, Performing
Maintenance Test, Performing
Do not check or charge a battery when the visual indicator has no color or is bright yellow. Jump starting must not be used!
There is a risk of explosion during testing, charging or jump starting.
The battery must be replaced.
- Select "maintenance test" from the menu.
- Connect the scanner.
• If there is no scanner, manually enter the VIN on the printed test results.
- Scan in the VIN.
- Select "at the battery terminal" or "at the jump start terminal".
- Select the vehicle model.
- Scan the bar code or manually select "model and manufacturer" from the menu.
- Determine the temperature above the battery. Hold the infrared sensor approximately 5 cm (2 inches) above the battery pole until the temperature is stable.
- Start the test.
- Print out the test notes.