2004 Polaris Sportsman 600/700 Service Manual, Page 270Get this manual
_ CHARGING SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART
Whenever charging system problems are suspected, proceed with the fo llowing system check atter verifying that
all wires are in good condition, connected and not kinked or pinched
Using set on D.Cvolts, measure the battery open circuit voltage {See
moreIs it?
Remove the battery and properly ser-
or fully charged shop battery
Meter SeilingDC Volts
testerReadings should increase to Oetween
13.0 and 14.6 D.CAre they?
With the transmission in Park, start the engine and increase APM to between 3000 and 4000Read battery voltage with the multi-
Check Key off Current Draw