SERVICE INFORMATION
Warranty claims to Auto Meter must be transportation prepaid and
accompanied by dated proof of purchase. This warranty applies only to
the original purchaser and is non-transferable.
Damage incurred during return shipment is not covered under this
warranty. It is the responsibility of the shipper (customer returning tester)
to package the tester properly to prevent damage during return shipment.
Repair costs for such damages will be charged back to shipper (cus-
tomer returning tester).
Before packing tester for return shipment, tighten load knob and
secure to prevent breakage of carbon discs during shipment due to rat-
tling. Also protect the meters and add plenty of over-pack cushioning
such as crumpled-up newspaper.
For Service Auto Meter Products
413 West Elm Street
Sycamore, IL 60178
Phone (866) 883-8378
BATTERY INSPECTION
Important Note: A
known defective
battery must be
replaced before
proceeding with any
test on the charging
or starting system.
VISUAL CHECK
Inspect Battery for terminal
corrosion, loose or broken posts,
cracks in the case, loose hold-
downs, low electrolyte level,
moisture, and dirt around the
terminal.
Valid automotive electrical system testing depends on all the components
being in good operating condition. In addition, the battery MUST have
sufcient charge for testing. Carefully perform the following before
attempting any electrical diagnosis.
Inspect Belts for cracks, glazed surface and fraying. Tighten loose
belts. Inspect belt tensioner for proper alignment.
Inspect Starting System. Check starter, solenoid, and alternator for
loose connections, loose mounts and frayed or cracked wires.
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