Function Check Of Wipers And Washers; Check Battery Mounting, Connections And Fluid Levels - Volvo VN Service Manual

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Function Check of Wipers and Washers

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Check the wiper arm tension and condition of the wiper
blades.
Check Battery Mounting, Connections
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and Fluid Levels
To complete a function check of the battery mounting,
and connections, complete the following:
1 Inspect battery hold-downs for proper placement
and tightness.
2 Make sure the connections are free from corrosion.
3 Inspect cables for proper length, chafing and proper
routing.
4 Check terminals for tightness and cracks.
5 Remove any corrosion from cable ends and battery
posts.
6 After cleaning, spray corrosive preventive on posts,
terminals and general area around them.
7 Ensure that the battery ground connections from the
engine to the frame are secure and free from corro-
sion.
Note: The battery ground connection goes directly to the
starter motor.
Preventive Maintenance