CHASSIS ELECTRICAL
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Batterv
8-265
BATTERY
SPECIFICATIONS
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Specifications
Type
75D23R-MF
Ampere hours
(5HR)
Ah
52
Cranking rating [at
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18°C
(O”F)]
A
520
Reserve capacity min.
118
NOTES
1.
CRANKING RATING is the current a battery can deliver for 30 seconds and maintain a terminal voltage of 7.2 volts or
greater at a specified temperature.
2.
RESERVE CAPACITY RATING is the amount of time a battery can deliver 25A and maintain a minimum terminal
voltage of
10.5
at 27°C (80°F).
16FO123
Good
condition
16Y1614
SERVICE
ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURES
BATTERY INSPECTION
BATTERY VISUAL INSPECTION
(1)
The battery contains a visual test indicator which gives blue
signal when an adequate charge level exists, and white signal
when charging is required.
BATTERY VISUAL INSPECTION (2)
Make sure ignition switch is in Off position and all battery feed
accessories are Off.
1.
Disconnect ground cable from battery before disconnecting
(+) cable.
2. Remove battery from vehicle.
Caution
Care should be taken in the event battery case is
cracked or leaking to protect hands from the electro-
lyte. A suitable pair of rubber gloves (not the household
type) should be worn when removing battery by hand.
3. Inspect battery carrier for damage caused by loss of acid
from battery. If acid damage is present, it will be necessary
to clean area with a solution of clean warm water and
baking soda. Scrub area with a stiff bristle brush and wipe
off with a cloth moistened with ammonia or baking soda in
water.
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