Continuity Between Positive And Negative Battery Cables

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Continuity between positive and negative battery cables.

I ve even tried to just hook the positive cable up and the negative cable with none of the other wiring hooked up. One very common culprit is the voltage regulator. Shorted diodes in the. Ask your own subaru question.

Joe measuring resistance across the cables won t tell you anything. Connect the positive battery cable to the battery. When we connect the positive and negative terminals to a multimeter we have continuity should we have continuity when there is no battery hooked upand the alternator is not installed it is certainly possible that you have. Less than 05a is acceptable.

Then disconnect the negative battery cable if it was not already disconnected and with your meter set to amps touch one lead to the negative battery post and the other lead to the negative battery cable and take a reading. Originally posted by biggeazy e dec 28 2006 01 51 pm 6845447 why do i have continuity between my negative and positive battery trerminals. The battery is at 11 96v and has 0 ohms of resistance between the negative and positive terminals. What i wanted to say was i hook the clip to the negative battery cable and touch the other end to the positive cable and there is continuity between both of them.

Positive and negative battery cables. Its just a bare bones wiring. Again you should see a reading of 0 3 volts or less to be.