61 20 ... Battery open-circuit current test

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NOTE: Observe safety instructions for handling vehicle battery, refer to 61 00 ... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING VEHICLE BATTERY . Observe Service Information Adapter for open-circuit current measurement.

The open-circuit current test is performed using the Diagnosis and Information System (DIS).

Fig 1: Identifying Diagnosis And Information System (DIS)

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