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2. Verify the cold cranking amperage (CCA), and reserve capacity (RC) and/or amp hour (AH) rating of the battery to the original battery or original equipment (OE) specification. If the battery does not meet or exceed specifications, replace the battery. 3. Verify that the battery cables are clean and tight. The battery terminal bolts should be torqued as specified in Fastener Tightening Specifications. If the battery cable(s) need to be cleaned, clean as required and tighten as specified. If the battery cable(s) are damaged, replace then tighten as specified. 4. Install the J 42000 and follow directions supplied by the tester. See Special Tools. If the tester calls for charging the battery, refer to Battery Charging. Repair Procedures Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure. Battery Positive Cable Replacement (4.3L) or Battery Positive Cable Replacement Battery Negative Cable Replacement (4.3L) or Battery Negative Cable Replacement Battery Replacement BATTERY CHARGING Tools Required J 42000 Battery Tester. See Special Tools. For best results, use an automatic taper-rate battery charger with a voltage capability of 16 The charging area should be well ventilated. Do not charge a battery that appears to be frozen. Allow the battery to warm to room Battery State of Charge IMPORTANT: Using voltage to determine the batteries state of charge (SOC) is only accurate after the battery has been at rest for 24 hours. This
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
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