Battery Test Results - Bosch BAT 131 Original Instructions Manual

2. POST TYPE (In-Vehicle only)
Scroll to TOP POST, SIDE POST or JUMP START
POST where applicable.
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Battery assessment (refer to Section 4.4) is only
performed if the "BATTERY POST AT TOP" option is
selected.
3. APPLICATION
Scroll to and select AUTOMOTIVE, MOTORCYCLE,
or MARINE.
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For MOTORCYCLE select "BEFORE DELIVERY" or
"IN SERVICE" and scroll to the correct BATTERY
NUMBER and press E to begin the testing process.
4. BATTERY STANDARD
Scroll to and select STANDARD, AGM FLAT PLATE,
AGM SPIRAL, or GEL where applicable.
5. BATTERY'S RATING SYSTEM
Select the battery standard to be applied.
Standard Description
EN Europa-Norm
EN2 Europa-Norm 2
DIN Deutsche Industrie-Norm
SAE Society of Automotive Engineers, the
European labeling of CCA
IEC International Electrotechnical
Commission
JIS Japanese Industrial Standard, shown on
a battery as a combination of numbers
and letters.
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For JIS scroll to the correct BATTERY NUMBER and
press E to begin the testing process.
6. BATTERY RATING
Scroll to and select the numeric rating units. Hold
down the  or  to increase the scrolling speed.
7. Press E to start test.
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After several seconds the tester displays the
on the battery's condition and the measured voltage.
The tester also displays your selected battery rating
and the rating units.
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To view the State of Health of the battery, press
to print out the test results including the State of
Health graph.
Robert Bosch GmbH
4.4

Battery Test Results

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The BAT 131 retains the results of the last test only.
When you start a new test, the last results are over-
written.
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Press E to proceed with the starter test,  to print
the test results or MENU to return to the Menu.
Message
GOOD BATTERY
GOOD-RECHARGE
CHARGE & RETEST
REPLACE BATTERY.
Range
BAD CELL-REPLACE
24 VOLT SYSTEM
100-2000
100-2000
READY TO INSTALL
100-1200
100-2000
NEEDS CHARGE
100-1200
26A17 thru
SIDE POST
245H52
JUMP START POST
The battery is only assessed if the "BATTERY POST AT TOP"
1)
option is selected.
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For an in-vehicle test, the display alternates between
the test results and the message "
STARTER TEST
decision

Perform Test � BAT 1�1 � 17 BAT 1�1 � 17
Action to be taken
Return the battery to service.
1)
Fully charge the battery and return it to
1)
service.
Fully charge the battery and retest. Failure
1)
to fully charge the battery before retesting
may cause inaccurate results. If CHARGE &
RETEST appears again after you fully char-
ge the battery, replace the battery.
Replace the battery and retest. A RE-
1)
PLACE BATTERY result may also mean
a poor connection between the battery
cables and the battery. After disconnec-
ting the battery cables, retest the bat-
tery using the out-of-vehicle test before
replacing it.
Replace the battery and retest.
24-volt system detected. Disconnect
batteries and test individually.
Battery has just been activated and is
ready to install in vehicle
Fully charge battery and retest using BE-
1)
FORE DELIVERY.
Failure to fully charge the battery before
retesting may cause false readings.
Test data was inconclusive using the si-
de post. Retest using side post adap-
ters.
Data was inconclusive using the Remote
post. Retest at the battery terminals.
PRESS E FOR
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