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2.6.1
Description of battery tester with printer
-VAS 5097 A-
Battery tester with printer -VAS 5097 A-
1 - Green LED, “unit operating”
2 - Red LED, “unit reverse-polarity connected”
3 - Red LED, “battery cannot be tested”, recharge battery.
4 - Start tester
5 - Low-temperature current selection switch
6 - ON/OFF and functions switch
7 - Selection switch (battery tester to pick-off point on battery/
external test point in engine compartment)
8 - Button to advance paper
9 - Printer
2.6.2
Battery load test using battery tester
with printer -VAS 5097 A-
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety regula‐
tions
⇒ page 2
!
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Battery tester with printer -VAS 5097 A-
Perform battery load test:
– Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers.
– Check no load voltage of battery
⇒ page 10
.
– Set low-temperature test current for battery in Ampere (A) ac‐
cording to DIN standard.
If the battery values are shown in IEC or EN/ SAE instead of DIN
then convert figures using table
⇒ “2.6.3 Table: low-temperature test current”, page 13
or using
table on unit.
– Select low-temperature test current via low-temperature test
current selection switch
⇒ page 12
.
– Select measuring range 80 - 379 A or 380 - 499 A with ON/
OFF and functions switch
⇒ page 12
.
– Connect red terminal “+” of unit to positive terminal.
Jetta 2005 ➤ , Bora 2006 ➤
Electrical System - Edition 05.2005
12
Rep. Gr.27 - Starter, current supply, CC
