Preparing test without quiescent current retention device - AR54.10-P-1030-02AB

Model 202, 208, 129 

Fig 1: Identifying Electrical Connection Set (201 589 00 99 00)

Illustrated on model 202 

1. Loosen nut on negative pole terminal on battery.

   Do not remove negative pole terminal!

2. Prepare multimeter (2) for test using "electrical connection set".
3. Connect positive (+) test cable to battery ground point (W10).
4. Switch on multimeter (amps DC).
5. Carefully pull negative pole terminal on battery up and simultaneously connect negative (-) test cable below the pole terminal on the negative pole (3).
   Fig 2: Identifying Battery Ground Point

   

   Do not interrupt circuit when pulling the negative pole terminal upward, because this would erase any faults stored. Completely remove the negative pole terminal only after the multimeter test lead is firmly connected to the negative pole.

6. Route multimeter (2) with test cable (6) to right out of trunk or cargo area.
7. Close trunk lid or tailgate.
   Fig 3: Identifying Multimeter & Test Cable Routing