Without Using GR8-1291 (Without i-ELOOP)
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WARNING:
- Remove the battery filler caps when recharging to prevent battery deformation or damage, (with 55D23L or 75D23L battery)
- Remove the battery. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
- Remove the battery filler caps, (with 55D23L or 75D23L battery)
- Connect a battery charger to the battery and adjust the charging current as follows.
Battery slow charge current (without i-ELOOP)
55D23L (60 Ah/20 HR), GR35 (60 Ah/20HR): 4.5-5.5 A
75D23L (65 Ah/20 HR), GR35 (65 Ah/20HR): 5.0-6.0 A
Battery quick charge current [30 min] (without i-ELOOP)
55D23L (60 Ah/20 HR), GR35 (60 Ah/20HR): 30 A
75D23L (65 Ah/20 HR), GR35 (65 Ah/20HR): 35 A
- After the battery is recharged, verify that the voltage is within the specification and remains at the same value for 1 h or more after the recharging has been completed.
- If not within specification, replace the battery.
Standard voltage
12.4 V or more
- If not within specification, replace the battery.