Midtronics VAS 6161

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Service mode
This test mode is speci cally designed for vehicles that are in service.
1. Select the TEST LOCATION
TOP POST
JUMP START POST
Press the
NEXT soft key to continue.
2. Select the VEHICLE (JUMP START POST)
TOUAREG
TOUAREG V10 TDI
By selecting a vehicle the tester will use a pre-de ned compensation factor to overcome the extra
resistance caused by the JUMP START POST cable. Selecting the wrong vehicle can lead to incorrect
measurements.
Press the
NEXT soft key to continue.
3. Select the TEMPERATURE.
Aim the tester 2 inches (5 cm) from the sides or top of the battery case. As soon as the temperature
reading is stable the operator can press NEXT
4. Select the BATTERY TYPE
REGULAR
AGM
2 * 6V SPIRAL
GEL
Press the
NEXT soft key to continue.
5. Select the RATING UNITS
CCA
JIS
DIN
SAE
IEC
EN
Press the
NEXT soft key to continue.
6. Press the
UP/DOWN ARROW keys to select the battery rating or in the case of JIS, the part
number.
Press the
NEXT soft key to start the test.
For the next few seconds the tester will display the word
TESTING and a stopwatch while it evaluates the
battery.
Chapter 4: Battery Test