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Guarantee test carry out > < Description of battery tester with printerVAS 6161
Battery test using the battery tester with printerVAS 6161: Carry out
Battery test using the battery tester with printer -VAS 6161-: Carry out
  WARNING
Injury risk! Observe safety precautions → Chapter.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Battery tester with printer -VAS 6161-
Perform battery test:
  WARNING
The batteries whose magic eye a clear yellow or clear colour should not be tested nor charged. Do not perform an auxillary start.
The risk of explosion exists upon testing and charging or performing an auxillary start.
These batteries must be renewed.
–  Turn off the ignition and all electricity consumers.
–  On batteries that are equipped with a colour indicator, check the latter → Chapter.
–  Switch on the device.
–  Connect the red terminal „+“ of the tester to the positive pole.
–  Connect the black terminal „-“ of the tester to the negative pole.
  Note
Ensure the perfect connection of the tester terminal clamps.
–  Select one of the following functions:
t  Warranty test for batteries during the warranty period → Chapter
t  Maintenance test (only with new vehicles before registering in the maintenance programme for vehicles stopped for a period of time and stock vehicles → Chapter)
t  Service test for batteries outside the guarantee period and other brand batteries → Chapter.
  Note
t  The test lasts about 10 seconds.
t  The results of the test are printed .
t  It is not necessary for the tester to cool down before performing the next test.
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Guarantee test carry out > < Description of battery tester with printerVAS 6161