Warning, Caution, Testing the charging system – Chicago Electric 90636 User Manual
Page 5: Battery condition analysis
SKU 90636
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6.
View the Meter Display (D) and read the battery condition. Refer to the “Battery
Condition Analysis” section below.
7.
Release the Toggle Switch (C) and remove the Cable Clamps from the battery.
Testing the Charging System
Note: The engine should be at normal operating temperature during this test.
1.
Connect the Cable Clamps (A, B) to the battery as previously described.
2.
Outside, or in a well ventilated area, start the vehicle engine and run at fast idle
speed. Never start and run the vehicle’s engine in a closed garage.
WARNING!
Avoid Carbon Monoxide poisoning. This gas comes from
the vehicle exhaust and is colorless and odorless. It can cause
serious injury or death if inhaled. Never run the vehicle’s engine
inside a garage or any other enclosed space.
3.
View the Meter Display (D) and read the charging system condition (far right on
the gauge). Refer to the “Battery Condition Analysis” section below.
CAUTION!
DO NOT press the Toggle Switch (C) during this test.
Battery Condition Analysis
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