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2 – Advanced Battery Test Toyota/Lexus DCA-8000
Advanced
Baery Test
Use In Vehicle Test to perform Battery Tests on
in-vehicle batteries based on test parameters
entered by the user. A System Test is also
available.
At any time during the test tap to return to the previous
screen or to return to the Main Menu.
Battery Test
1. Connect the charger clamps to the appropriate battery posts.
2. At the Main Menu tap Advanced Battery Test. The Ac-
quire VIN screen is displayed.
3. Use the connected barcode scanner to scan the VIN bar-
code, usually located on the driver’s side door frame. The
VIN can also be entered manually.
For best results, scan the barcode located on the driver’s
side door frame. A two-tone beep indicates the scan was
successful. A single beep indicates the barcode was not
successfully scanned.
NOTE: Refer to Appendix A for recommended
scanning procedures and VIN scanning help.
Manual Entry: Use the on-screen keypad to manually type
the 17-digit VIN and tap Next.
The displayed digit counter will count up the alphanumeric
characters as they are entered on the keypad.
4. At the Edit Battery Info screen, tap on the corresponding
box to edit the parameter information.
NOTE:
The Battery Type, Units, and Rating elds
must be lled in before proceding.
NOTE: Tap Find Battery to search for the bat-
tery location based on the vehicle year, make,
and model based on the VIN or vehicle year,
make, and model selected.
5. Tap Continue to begin the Battery Test or Reset to reset
the parameters.
The charger performs a series of tests including measuring
the ambient battery temperature, Cranking Health,
Reserve Capacity, Charge Acceptance, and applying a
Load Test to the battery.
The test results are then displayed on the charger screen.
Battery Test Results
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