Grounding Test - Matco Tools MBT2415 Manual

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10. Wait for the countdown from 10 to 0. As soon as it reaches 0, the results will automatically display as
example shown below (Fig.60).
11. If the ripple voltage is above 0.5V then it will display (Fig.61 ) as below:
12. To printout the results, just press
13. Pressing the

Grounding Test:

This test is only available in
engine body. As we know that if the grounding circuit is not good it may pose a lot of problems to the vehicle ECU.
The Analyser will measure the contact resistance from the engine body to the battery terminal then it will display the
results and the recommendations after each Test.
Again, this test can only perform with a 12V Battery. If you need to check grounding on a 24V vehicle system (12V x 2
batteries), all you have to do is to clamp onto one of the two batteries that provides the 12V for the operation.
If you had accidentally clamped onto a 24V battery output, it will remind you with the display as shown below (Fig. 62
and Fig. 63).
Fig.62
In this case, clamp the tester onto one of the 12V Battery that has a negative terminal connected the chassis (see Fig.
64 below).
Fig.60
Fig.61
key on the Analyzer, the printer will start printing.
key will exit and return back to the main menu screen (Fig.46)
only. The purpose of this test is to check the grounding cable condition to the
Fig.64
Fig.63

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