Tools Needed

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To test a battery following tools are needed:

DVOM Digital Volt Ohm Meter.
Battery Load Tester (i.e. Snap On VAT 60).
DISplus or MoDic.
Battery Draw Test Special Tool PN 61 2 300.
Closed Circuit Measurement Adapter PN 90 88 6 612 310.
Temperature Compensating Hydrometer.

Fig 1: Identifying Battery Load Tester

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Fig 2: View Of Draw Test Tool

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Fig 3: Identifying Temperature Compensating Hydrometer

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Fig 4: View Of Closed Circuit Measurement Adapter

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