Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: #PI1098: Battery Test Cold Cranking Amperage (CCA) for Original Equipment Batteries and Testing Tips - (Nov 6, 2013) Low Voltage Battery
| Subject: | Battery Test Cold Cranking Amperage (CCA) for Original Equipment Batteries and TestingTips |
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| Models: | 2012-2014 GM Cars and Trucks | |
Correct battery cold cranking amperage (CCA) ratings and type are critical for propertest results when using the EL-50313. Access to the battery specification label whichcontains the CCA rating and type may be difficult without component removal. Referto the table below for the original equipment ratings used to set up a proper batterytest and PDI charge.
Note:When setting up a battery for testing, it is required to select "Out Of Vehicle" ora warranty code will not be generated. The battery must be disconnected from the vehicleand the test equipment connected directly to the battery posts. There is no need toremove the battery from the vehicle.
Note:The following battery ratings are for original equipment (OEM) only. Service batteriesmay have different ratings.
Passenger Car | |||||
ATS | All Engines | - | 700 | 700 | AGM |
ATS w/Start Stop | L4/Gas | - | - | 730 | AGM |
Camaro | All Engines | 720 | 720 | 720 | Flooded |
Corvette | All Engines | 590 | 590 | 615 | Flooded |
Cruze | L4/Gas | 525 | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
L4/Diesel | - | - | 730 | AGM | |
CTS | All Engines | 660 | 660 | 660 | Flooded |
CTS Sedan (New Model) | All Engines | - | - | 730 | AGM |
ELR | L4/Gas | - | - | 600 | AGM |
Impala | V6/Gas | 600 | 600 | 615 | Flooded |
Impala (New Model) | L4/Gas & V6/Gas | - | - | 615 | Flooded |
L4/BAS+ | - | - | 525 | Flooded | |
LaCrosse | L4/BAS+ | 525 | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
V6/Gas | 615 | 615 | 615 | Flooded | |
Malibu | All Engines | 590 | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
Malibu w/Start Stop | L4/Gas | - | - | 850/155 Aux | AGM |
Orlando | L4/Gas | 525 | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
Regal | L4/BAS+ | 525 | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
L4/Gas | 615 | 615 | 615 | Flooded | |
Sonic | L4/Gas | 525 | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
Spark | L4/Gas | - | 375 | 375 | Flooded |
Spark EV | - | - | 520 | AGM | |
SS | V8/Gas | - | - | 700 | AGM |
Verano | All Engines | 615 | 615 | 615 | Flooded |
Volt | L4/Gas | 600 | 600 | 600 | AGM |
XTS | V6/Gas | - | 660 | 660 | Flooded |
Pick-up | |||||
Colorado/Canyon | All Engines | 590 | - | - | Flooded |
Silverado/Sierra LD/HD | V8/Diesel | 730 | 730 | 730 | Flooded |
V8/Gas | 615 | 615 | 720 | Flooded | |
V6/Gas | 730 | 730 | 730 | Flooded | |
SUV | |||||
Avalanche | All Engines | 615 | 615 | 615 | Flooded |
Captiva Sport | L4/Gas | 615 | 615 | 615 | Flooded |
V6/Gas | 660 | 660 | 660 | Flooded | |
Enclave/Traverse/Acadia | V6/Gas | 660 | 660 | 660 | Flooded |
Encore/Trax | L4/Gas | - | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
Equinox/Terrain | L4/Gas | 525 | 525 | 525 | Flooded |
V6/Gas | 660 | 660 | 660 | Flooded | |
Escalade/Tahoe/Suburban/Yukon | All Engines | 660 | 660 | 660 | Flooded |
SRX | V6/Gas | 660 | 660 | 660 | Flooded |
Van | |||||
Express/Savana | V8/Diesel | 770 | 770 | 770 | Flooded |
V8/Gas | 600 | 600 | 600 | Flooded | |
Police Package | |||||
Caprice | V6/Gas | 700 | 700 | 700 | AGM |
Impala | V6/Gas | 720 | 720 | 720 | Flooded |
Tahoe | V6/Gas | 660 | 660 | 660 | Flooded |
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