Chapter 4: Battery Test; Under Hood; Regular - Battery Post - Midtronics EXP-925 Instruction Manual

Chapter 4: Battery Test

The tester guides you through the steps of selecting your
battery test parameters and interpreting the results. Before
you start the test, review the instructions in Chapter 3: Test
Preparation.
1. In the Main Menu select the BATTERY TEST icon.
Press the SELECT soft key to continue.
2. Select the BATTERY LOCATION.

1

UNDER HOOD


2 UNDER SEAT

3 TRUNK

4 FOOT WELL

5 OUT OF VEHICLE
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
Under hood
3. Select the VEHICLE TYPE.

1 REGULAR

2 START-STOP
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
4. Select the TEST LOCATION.

1 JUMP START POST

2 BATTERY POST
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.

Regular - Battery Post

5. Select the BATTERY TYPE.

1 REGULAR

2 AGM

3 GEL

4 START-STOP
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
In case of START-STOP please see the sub-chapter 'START-
STOP - BATTERY POST' .
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6. Select the battery's capacity rating standard. The stan-
dard, and the rating units required are printed on the bat-
tery label. If the information is unreadable, contact the
battery manufacturer.

1 EN

2 EN2

3 DIN

4 IEC

5 SAE

6 JIS

7 CCA
Battery Standards
Rating
System
EN (A) European Norm
EN2 (A) European Norm II
DIN (A) Deutsche Industrie-Norm
IEC (A) International Electrotechnical
Commission
SAE (A) European labeling of CCA
JIS Japanese Industrial Standard:
(shown on a battery as a
combination of numbers and
letters.
CCA Cold Cranking Amps (specified
by SAE): The amount of
current a battery can provide at
0 ºF (–17.8 ºC).
If you select JIS, the analyzer asks for the JIS part number.
Scroll to the part number. To increase your scrolling speed,
hold the UP () or DOWN () ARROW key, or use the
LEFT () or RIGHT () ARROW key to move up or down
four part numbers at a time.
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
Press an UP () or DOWN () ARROW key to select the
7.
BATTERY RATING.
Press ENTER and begin the battery test.
Select the TEMPERATURE (only asked when relevant for
8.
the battery decision).
Aim the tester 5 cm from the sides or top of the battery
case. As soon as the temperature reading is stable the
operator can press NEXT.
The tester will now start testing the battery.
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Description
100 to 3000
100 to 3000
100 to 1000
100 to 1000
100 to 3000
74 numbers
from 26A17
to 245H52
100 to 3000
500 CCA
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