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If the current is over 250A, the system will need more information to
determine if the starter is good. The next screen will ask what type of
engine you are testing.
STARTER TEST cont
WHAT TYPE ENGINE
ARE YOU TESTING
USE +/- DIESEL
‘Y’ .TO CONTINUE
#74 12V STARTING
CURRENT 680A
STARTING SYSTEM
- FAILED -
HOW MANY CYLINDERS
DOES ENGINE HAVE
USE +/- 4
‘Y’ TO CONTINUE
CK CABLES
CK CONNECTIONS
CK SHORT/GROUND
CK SOLENOID
IF ALL CK GOOD
RECOMMEND BENCH
TESTING STARTER
Use the +/- key to choose between gas
and diesel.
If the engine is diesel the system will
need to know the number of cylinders
the engine has. Use the +/- key to
choose either 4, 6 or 8.
The chart on page 15 shows the current limits for the different
engine types. If the starter is likely to have a problem the following
screens will appear.
Use the (+ Up) and (- Down) keys to scroll through the
screens. Press Y or N to go to the main menu.
Wait for instructions before cranking engine.
If the current draw is between 75A & 250A (for gas powered engines)
the starting system is likely good and the following screen will appear
If the current is under 75A a solenoid connection or corrosion problem is
likely and the following screens appear.
STARTER TEST cont
CK SOLENOID
CK CABLES
CK CONNECTIONS
CK FOR CORROSION
>START ENGINE
‘N’ TO CANCEL
#40 12V START
CURRENT 200A
STARTING SYSTEM
- PASS -
#73 12V START
CURRENT 60A
STARTING SYSTEM
- FAILED -
IF ALL CK GOOD
RECOMMEND BENCH
TESTING STARTER
TESTING STARTING,
SYSTEM
PLEASE WAIT ...
The BVA-200EX will test the starting system. A bar at the bottom of the screen
will show the tests progress.
Press the (-Down) key to display
the next screen. Press Y or N to go
to the main menu.
Press the (-Down) key to display the
next screen. Press the (+Up) key to
move to the previous screen
