For testing batteries that are connected to and installed in a vehicle. An In Vehicle Test includes a Battery Test and a System (Starter and Charging) Test.
In vehicle testing includes several key testing abilities unique to the MVT battery tester.
- Quick Test – The ability to test a battery without any inputs such as CCA rating, battery chemistry or post type
- Engine Start Diagnostics – Used to obtain a good or replace decision in scenarios where indecisiveness or no decision was the result
- Vehicle System Noise
- Charge and Retest Decisions
- Battery Rating is unknown
- Discharged Battery Test – Used to obtain a good or replace decision in scenarios where the battery voltage is too low for a decision
- User is required to have a jump starter or battery charger to perform this function
- Single Step System Tester – The ability to test the starter and alternator just by starting the engine.
- System test time is 10 seconds
- No need to rev the engine
- No need to change the load status of the vehicle during testing