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Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S 2021 - Battery Charge Test

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9931493 R03 - 2020-2021 Sportsman XP 1000 S Service Manual
© Copyright Polaris Inc.
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6. Momentarily key the ignition switch on, then off.
IMPORTANT
Ensure all electrical components are switched off, or
damage to your jumper and/or meter will occur.
7. Wait 10 minutes before checking the value. Vehicles
will vary, but electronic components will take time to
fully go to sleep after switched power is removed.
8. Maximum allowable is 10 milliamps. If your meter is
ranged to the 10 Amp scale, this will appear as 0.010
Amps.
Current Draw - Key Off:
Maximum of .01 DCA (10 mA)
9. If over 10 milliamps, go to the fuse block and start
systematically removing one fuse at a time until the
value drops, indicating the circuit that requires
attention.
BATTERY CHARGE TEST
IMPORTANT
Do not allow the battery cables to become
disconnected with the engine running. Follow the steps
below as outlined to reduce the chance of damage to
electrical components.
1. Verify the battery is fully charged and in good
condition.
2. With the engine running, connect the multimeter to
the positive and negative battery terminals.
3. Test for Vdc with the multimeter.
4. The meter display should read approximately 14.0 -
14.4 Vdc at idle.
5. If the voltage is lower than 14.0 - 14.4 Vdc, the
alternator should be tested.
BODY ELECTRICAL

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