Visual Inspection
- Before the performing the load test, visually inspect the battery
for obvious damage, such as a cracked or broken case.
 
- Repair the cause of any damage or replace the battery. Refer to 
Battery Replacement 
.
 
Hydrometer Check
- If the green dot is visible (A), perform the load test. Refer to 
Battery Load Test 
.
 
- If the green dot is not visible (B), charge the battery. Refer
to 
Battery Charging 
.
 
- If the dot is clear or yellow (C), replace the battery. Refer
to 
Battery Replacement 
.