Section IX. BATTERY SYSTEM

TM 9-2320-211-20-3-1

7-42. SERVICING THE BATTERIES.

Battery filler, syringe

TOOLS: AO DUO-CHEK ,

Rubber gloves

coolant and battery tester

Goggles

Wire brush

Soaking tub

Bristle brush

SUPPLIES: Distilled or clean water

Sodium bicarbonate, MIL-0-S-576F

Lint-free cloth

Tissues or clean soft cloth

PERSONNEL: One

EQUIPMENT CONDITION: Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set.

a. Preliminary Procedure. Remove batteries. Refer to para 7-43.

b. Specific Gravity Check.

(1) Preliminary cleaning.

Swing back plastic cover (1) of battery tester (2) all the way.

Using tissue, wipe bottom of plastic cover (1) and measuring window (3).

Close plastic cover (1).

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