SSANGYONG Korando 2012 Manual page 432

▶ Using battery tester
- PASS (11.0 V or more): Explain to the customer that the battery is reusable.
-
Need to be charged (9.0 to 11.0 V): Charge the battery with a charger and reinstall it. Explain it to
the customer.
- Need to be replaced (9.0 V or more): The battery should be replaced due to overdischarging.
▶ How to use battery tester
- Determine battery capacity by fixing current
(load capacity) and time and varying
voltage.
- Determine battery capacity based on the
amount of voltage drop when discharging
a fixed load capacity (120 A) for 5
seconds.
- Connect the tester to the battery and read
the display while applying a load for 5
seconds.
-
Red area (①): overdischarge or faulty
battery
- Yellow area (②): Need to be charged
(using a vehicle alternator and a battery
charger)
- Green area (③): Normal
-
Red area on the left-hand side of OK (④):
- Impossible to charge with an alternator
- Green area with OK (⑤): Normally charged
Red area on the right-hand side of OK
-
(⑥): Overcharged by an alternator
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