Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Diagnosis and testing
Jeep Cherokee (XJ) 1984 - 2001 Service Manual > Battery > Diagnosis and testing
Battery
DESCRIPTION
1 - POSITIVE POST
2 - VENT
3 - CELL CAP
4 - TEST INDICATOR
5 - CELL CAP
6 - VENT
7 - NEGATIVE POST
8 - GREEN BALL
9 - ELECTROLYTE LEVEL
10 - PLATE GROUPS
11 - LOW-MAIN ...
DIAGNOSIS
The battery, starting system and charging system
in the vehicle operate with one another, and must be tested as a complete
system. In order for the engine
to start and the battery to ch ...
Other materials:
Battery cables
DIAGNOSIS
A voltage drop test will determine if there is excessive
resistance in the battery cable terminal connections
or the battery cables. If excessive resistance is
found in the battery cable connections, the connection
point should be disassembled, cleaned of all corrosion
or foreign mat ...