Title: Perform charging system output test; determine needed action.
Course: Automotive Technology III (20104-III) > Section: ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS: Charging System (Low Voltage)

Performance 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 fully field test an alternator?
- Where would one find the amperage specification for an alternator?