Battery Testing Basics - 6 Volt; Observation; Measuring Voltage Of Battery Set; Battery Cell Numbering - Club Car Carryall 500 2019 Maintenance And Service Manual

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Battery Testing Basics – 6 Volt
BATTERY TESTING BASICS – 6 VOLT
See General Warnings on page 1-1.

OBSERVATION

Inspect the battery compartment for the following items:
• Rusted, corroded, or broken battery posts
• Rusted, corroded, loose or broken wires
• Low or overfilled electrolyte levels
• Cracked, punctured, or bulging battery cases
• Loose, over-tightened, missing, or improperly placed battery hold-downs
• Incorrect orientation of batteries (i.e. terminal posts)
• Poor, fair, or proper cleanliness of batteries
• Added electric accessories
• Use of a single-point watering system (SPWS)

MEASURING VOLTAGE OF BATTERY SET

Set the multimeter to 200 volts DC. Place the red (+) probe on the positive (+) post of battery no. 1 and the black (–)
probe on the negative (–) post of battery no. 8. Record the reading.

BATTERY CELL NUMBERING

2947
Figure 14-1 Battery Cell Numbering – 6 Volt
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BATTERIES: IQ PLUS ELECTRIC VEHICLES
1. Cell 1 (Cell with Positive Post
2. Cell 2 (Cell in center of battery)
3. Cell 3 (Cell with Negative Post)