Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Measurement

Battery

MEASUREMENT

WARNING: Do not bring an open flame close to the battery while working.

CAUTION:
- Prior to charging, corroded terminals should be cleaned with a brush and common caustic soda solution.
- Be careful since battery electrolyte overflows while charging the battery.
- Observe instructions when handling the battery charger.
- Before charging the battery on the vehicle, disconnect the battery ground terminal to prevent damage of generator diodes or other electrical units.