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minimum specification for vehicle as equipped and test to that
specific battery’s CCA.
Definition of Terms
* Battery Performance Testing
Testing that determines whether or not a battery meets both
vehicle OEM and battery manufacturer’s specifications.
* Cold Cranking Amp (CCA) Rating
The number of amperes a new, fully charged battery at
0° F (-17.8° C) can deliver for 30 seconds and maintain at
least a voltage of 1.2 volts per cell (7.2 volts for a
12-volt battery).
* Cranking Amps (CA)
The number of amperes a new, fully charged battery, typically
at 32° F (0° C) can deliver for 30 seconds and maintain at
least a voltage of 1.2 volts per cell (7.2 volts for a
12-volt battery).
* OEM Cranking Amps
The minimum CCA required by the original vehicle manufacturer
for a specific vehicle.
BATTERY INSPECTION
| Condition Code | Procedure |
|---|---|
| Battery frozen .......... .. | ......... (1) Further inspection required. |
| Case leaking ............ A | ............ Require replacement. |
| Casing swollen .......... A | .......... (2) Further inspection required. |
| Circuit open internally . A | ............ Require replacement. |
| Electrolyte | |
| contamination .......... A | ........... (2) Further inspection required. |
| Electrolyte | |
| discoloration .......... A | .......... (2) Further inspection |
| required. | |
| Fails to accept and hold | |
| charge ................. A | ........ (3) Require replacement. |
| Fluid level low ......... B | .......... (4) Further inspection required. |
| Out of performance specification for | |
| battery ................ B | ........ (5) Require replacement. |
| Out of specification for application ............ B | ........ (5) Require replacement. |
| Post (top or side) burned, | |
| affecting performance .. A | ........... (6) Require repair or |
| replacement. | |
| Post (top or side) burned, not affecting | |
| performance ............ 2 | ........... (6) Suggest repair or replacement. |
| Post (top or side) corroded, affecting | |
| performance ............ A | ................. Require repair. |
| Post (top or side) | |
| corroded, not affecting | |
| performance ............ 2 | ................. Suggest repair. |

