Title: Perform the charging system output test; determine the necessary action.
Course: Automotive Technology II (20104-II) > Section: Electrical/Electronic Systems: Charging System

Procedure should include

- using the appropriate testing equipment
- referring to the appropriate service information
- determining if additional diagnosis is needed.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the proper charging voltage with the vehicle running?
- Where should the technician place the inductive pickup during an output test?
- What procedures could be used to full field test an alternator?
- Where would one find the amperage specification for an alternator?