Battery Return - Vehicle - Midtronics DSS-7000 Instruction Manual

Chapter 3: Applications (Apps)

Battery Return - Vehicle

Use Battery Return-Vehicle to identify potential issues with the
battery or electrical system in vehicles returned for service.
This application also give the option to run a System Test to
test the vehicle's Starting and Charging systems.
Tap the Battery Return-Vehicle icon.
1.
2. Select the symptom or symptoms for the service visit.
NOTE: When displayed, tap
explanation of each symptom/reason.
Connect the test clamps to the battery and tap Continue.
3.
NOTE: Tap Find Battery to search for the battery
location based on the vehicle year, make, and
model. To use the VIN tap the scan button or en-
ter the information manually. See Step 4.
4. Hold the temperature sensor on the bottom of the Diag-
nostic Device over the battery and tap Capture Tempera-
ture. Once the battery temperature has been successfully
measured, tap Continue.
5. Enter the VIN either by scanning the bar code on the in-
side of the driver's side door or by entering the number
manually. If an existing record is not found, a new record
will be created.
Scan VIN From Bar Code: Use the camera built into the
Tablet Controller to capture a VIN barcode, usually located
on the driver's side door frame.
Manually Type VIN Number: Use the on-screen keypad to
type the VIN manually.
Midtronics Inc. 7000 Monroe Street
for a more detailed
Willowbrook, IL 60527
6. If prompted, enter the battery post type and tap Continue.
Battery Post
TOP POST
SIDE POST
DUAL POST
7. A vehicle confirmation screen is displayed showing the re-
cord for the vehicle and battery. If the information is cor-
rect, tap Continue.
8. If any of the data needs to be updated, tap on Edit Record.
When all of the data has been updated tap Update Re-
cord to return to the Confirm Vehicle Record screen.
VIN
Vehicle Make
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Year
Battery Post
TOP POST
SIDE POST
DUAL POST
Battery Application
AUTOMOTIVE
MARINE BATTERY
POWERSPORT
GROUP 31
COMMERCIAL 4D/8D
LAWN & GARDEN
Battery Type
FLOODED
AGM
AGM/SPIRAL
GEL
18
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Enter VIN
Enter Vehicle Manufacturer
Enter Vehicle Model Name
Enter Vehicle Model Year
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