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9926595 R01 - 2015-2016 RANGER EV Service Manual
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1. Fully charge the batteries. Be sure terminals and
cables are clean and tight before charging.
2. Remove cell caps on the battery to be tested. Do not
add distilled water at this time.
3. Insert hydrometer draw tube into the cell to be
tested. Fill and drain the hydrometer 2-4 times to mix
the fluid for a more accurate reading before pulling a
sample and record the reading. Be sure enough fluid
is drawn in the sample to fully support the float.
4. Repeat steps above for each cell in the battery (5).
5. Check the state of charge compared to Specific
Gravity Table 6 on Specific Gravity / Charge
Percentage Table, page 1.35.
BATTERY SPECIFIC GRAVITY
LEFT SIDE
BATTERIES
(DRIVER SIDE)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
MEASUREMENT
CELL #: C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6
Outside battery
(Bat 1)
Front battery (Bat
2)
Center battery
(Bat 3)
Rear battery (Bat
4)
BATTERY SPECIFIC GRAVITY
RIGHT SIDE
BATTERIES
(PASSENGER
SIDE)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
MEASUREMENT
CELL #: C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6
Outside battery
(Bat 5)
Front battery (Bat
6)
Center battery
(Bat 7)
Rear battery (Bat
8)
BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Review all Battery Safety information.
See Fig. 1 for proper orientation of battery terminals and
cable routing for reference.
1. Turn key switch OFF.
2. Set parking brake.
3. Remove seat and storage trays.
4. DISCONNECT the battery charging cord from the
AC outlet and then from the vehicle charge cord.
GENERAL / BATTERY