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Question

What does a low open-circuit voltage indicate in a battery test?

Answer

It suggests the battery is discharged or failing to hold a charge.

Explain

CHEPQ testers measure open-circuit voltage as a first health indicator, with low readings signaling the need for charging or replacement.

Related Diagnostic Guide

To explore this topic in a broader system-level diagnostic context:

Related Guide: Battery Testing & Vehicle Power Supply Diagnostics

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