Chapter 4: After New Battery Install
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6. If the vehicle in which the new battery is being installed
requires the new battery be registered to the vehicle, con-
nect the CVG module to the OBD port when prompted.
NOTE
: Registering the battery to the vehicle re-
sets the alternator charging parameters in the
vehicle’s computer.
7. For some specific vehicles, a Reset Electronics checklist
may be displayed.
Reset Electronics
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Electric windows and sunroof
Electric windows, front
Switch ignition ON.
Ensure all doors and windows are fully closed.
Fully open window.
Press and hold window open switch in automatic
open position for 15-20 seconds.
Release switch
Next
Use this checklist to confirm that the vehicle electronics
are functioning properly following a new battery
installation.
8. Tap Next to display the test results on the Controller
screen.
Battery Test Results
Test Results - Battery
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Good Battery
Cranking Result
Good Battery
Reserve Result
OK
Voltage
12.72 V
Measured
599 CCA
Rated
575 CCA
Send Results
System Test
Done
Test Results - Battery
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Cranking Health
Rated: 575 CCA
Measured: 599 CCA
Battery meets or exceeds required standards. Test
again in 90 days or at next service opportunity.
Send Results
System Test
Done
Test Results - Battery
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Reserve Health
OK
The battery has sufficient reserve capacity to provide
power for the electronics systems in the vehicle.
Send Results
System Test
Done
Test Results - Battery Test
To print or send the test results to a configured printer tap
Send Results.
To return to the Home Screen, tap
Done
or
System Test
to continue with the System Test.
Decision
Cranking
Health
Reserve
Capacity
Description
Good
Battery
Good
Battery
Good
Battery
Battery meets or exceeds
required standards. Test
again in 90 days or at next
service opportunity.
Good
Battery
Unknown
Reserve
Battery meets or exceeds
required standards. Test
again in 90 days or at next
service opportunity.
Good
Recharge
Good
Battery
Battery is good, but low
on charge. Fully charge
the battery for optimal
performance and life. Check
for causes of low charge.
Good
Recharge
Charge &
Retest
Good
Battery
Battery is good, but low
on charge. Fully charge
the battery for optimal
performance and life. Check
for causes of low charge.
Good
Recharge
Unknown
Reserve
Battery is good, but low
on charge. Fully charge
the battery for optimal
performance and life. Check
for causes of low charge.
Charge &
Retest
Charge &
Retest
Unknown
Reserve
Battery requires charge to
determine condition.