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Old Jan 7, 2016 | 08:02 PM
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How do you test to see if your engine is charging your battery
 
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Old Jan 8, 2016 | 01:49 AM
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Old Jan 8, 2016 | 02:07 PM
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I always just put the multi-meter on the battery with the engine off and with the engine on. I get 12.something like 12.8 volts off and 14.something on. I never knew if that was the right way but it works for me.
 
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