In this test, a charging and starting system analyzer is connected to the alternator and battery. With the engine running, the output and regulation of the charging system is checked with the meters. The condition of the starter is tested while the engine is cranked for 10 to 15 seconds. This test shows how many [...]
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The vehicle may also be connected to an exhaust-gas-analyzer by inserting a probe into the tailpipe. With the car running in Neutral, the mechanic can check the amount of carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HC) in the exhaust (other emissions can be tested with more sophisticated analyzers, but these two reveal a great deal). He [...]
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