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

Model 170 

Fig 1: Identifying Electrical Connection Set (201 589 00 99 00)
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Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1001-09A Multimeter
  1. Loosen nut on battery negative pole terminal.

    IMPORTANT Do not disconnect negative pole terminal!

  2. Prepare multimeter (2) for test using "Electrical connection set".
  3. Connect positive test cable (+) to battery ground (W10).
  4. Switch on multimeter (amps mode).
  5. Carefully pull negative pole terminal (1) on battery upward and simultaneously connect negative test cable (-) to negative pole (3) below pole terminal.

    IMPORTANT Do not interrupt circuit when pulling off negative pole terminal to avoid erasing any DTC's present. Remove negative pole terminal completely only after the multimeter test cable is clamped firmly to the negative pole.

    Fig 2: Connecting Positive Test Cable (+) To Battery Ground
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  6. Position multimeter (2) with test cable (6) outside of engine compartment.
    Fig 3: Identifying Multimeter And Test Cable
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