Battery Testing Procedure; Voltage Inspection - Honda CB HORNET 160R 2015 Shop Manual

BATTERY

VOLTAGE INSPECTION

Remove the left side cover (page 2-3).
Measure the battery voltage using a commercially available
FBT 50 battery tester.
VOLTAGE (20°C/68°F):
Fully charged:
Under charged:
If the battery voltage is below 12.4 V, charge the battery.
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Remove the left side cover (page 2-3).
Always turn the
ignition switch
Disconnect the negative (–) cable by removing the bolt.
OFF before
Disconnect the positive (+) cable by removing the bolt.
removing the
battery
Remove the bolt and open the battery band.
Remove the battery.
Install the battery in the reverse order of removal.
Connect the positive (+) cable first and then the
negative (–) cable.

BATTERY TESTING PROCEDURE

Check the battery pin number on front of the battery suface
and refer the table given below.
S.No.
1
2
3
4
Connect the tester probes to the battery terminal.
Always connect red probe to positive and black probe to
negative terminal.
More than 12.4 V
Below 12.4 V
Battery PIN No. Ref. No.
ETZ 3
ETZ 4
ETZ 5
33
ETZ 7
NEGATIVE
(-) CABLE
STAY
NEGATIVE
(-) CABLE
STAY
3
4
5
BLACK
PROBE
BATTERY/CHARGING SYSTEM
BOLT BATTERY BAND
BOLT BATTERY BAND
RED PROBE
POSITIVE
(+) CABLE
BATTERY
POSITIVE
(+) CABLE
BATTERY
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