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Test Result Evaluation

Evaluation Of The Battery Test Results For The VW Original Battery Test/Non-VW Battery Test 

Battery Test Result Steps
Battery -A- good No measure on the Battery -A-.
Battery -A- good - recharge -- Charge the Battery -A- (refer to BATTERY, CHARGING ) and determine why the battery is discharging.
Perform a current draw test -- Perform a current draw test. Refer to CURRENT DRAW TEST . -- Charge the Battery -A- and perform the test again. Refer to BATTERY, CHARGING .
Battery -A-, Replacing -- Disconnect the Battery -A- and perform the test again. The result "replace the battery" can occur due to a weak cable contact.
Battery cell faulty - replace -- Replace the Battery -A-. Refer to BATTERY .
Connection, Checking  -- Attach the test terminals directly to the Battery -A- and not to the battery jump start terminal.
Battery -A- worn out Battery -A-, Replacing

Evaluation Of The Battery Test Results For The Storage Maintenance Test 

Battery Test Result Steps
Battery -A- good No measure
Battery -A-, charge immediately -- Charge the Battery -A-. Refer to BATTERY, CHARGING .
Mark as defective -- Mark the Battery -A- as "defective".
Tester Connection, Checking -- Disconnect the Battery -A- and perform the test again. The result "check the tester connection" can occur because the cable contact from the test terminals is weak.
Connection, Checking -- Attach the test terminals directly to the Battery -A- and not to the battery jump start terminal.
Noises Wait until the measured value appears in the display.
Battery -A- worn out Battery -A-, Replacing