2001 CHRYSLER VOYAGER Service Manual

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual STANDARD PROCEDURE - BUILT-IN
INDICATOR TEST
An indicator (hydrometer) built into the top of the
battery case provides visual information for battery
testing (Fig. 7). Like a hydrometer, the built-in

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual See the instructions provided by the manufacturer
of the hydrometer for recommendations on the cor-
rect use of the hydrometer that you are using.
Remove only enough electrolyte from the battery cell

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual battery load test procedures.
OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE TABLE
Open Circuit Voltage Charge Percentage
11.7 volts or less 0%
12.0 volts 25%
12.2 volts 50%
12.4 volts 75%
12.6 volts or more 100%
STANDARD PROC

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual (4) Allow the battery to stabilize to open-circuit
voltage. It may take up to five minutes for the bat-
tery voltage to stabilize.
(5) Rotate the load control knob to maintain a load
equal to 50% of t

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual ELECTRONIC MODULE IGNITION-OFF DRAW (IOD) TABLE
ModuleTime Out?
(If Yes, Interval And Wake-Up Input)IODIOD After Time
Out
Radio No1to3
milliamperesN/A
Audio Power
AmplifierNoup to 1
milliampereN/A
Bod

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual REMOVAL - BATTERY
WARNING: A SUITABLE PAIR OF HEAVY DUTY
RUBBER GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN WHEN
REMOVING OR SERVICING A BATTERY.
WARNING: SAFETY GLASSES SHOULD BE WORN
WHEN REMOVING OR SERVICING A BATTERY.

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual BATTERY CABLES
DESCRIPTION
The battery cables are large gauge, stranded cop-
per wires sheathed within a heavy plastic or syn-
thetic rubber insulating jacket. The wire used in the
battery cables comb

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2001  Service Manual ²If the vehicle is equipped with an automatic
transmission, place the gearshift selector lever in the
Park position. If the vehicle is equipped with a man-
ual transmission, place the gearshift selec