RELAYTESTJOBSHEET

Name________________________Station_________________Date______________
Objective
Upon completion of this job sheet you will have demonstrated the ability to test a
standardautomotiverelay.YoumustknowhowtoperformthistasktopasstheASE
ElectricalTest.
ToolsandMaterials
Vehicle
Alldata
PowerProbe

DVOM
JumperWires

ProtectiveClothing
SafetyGlasses
Describethevehiclebeingworkedon:
Year________Make__________________________Model_____________________
VIN________________________________Enginetypeandsize__________________

PROCEDURE
1. Pullthevehicleintotheshopandlocateastandardunderhoodrelay.
2. Removetherelayandidentifythestandardterminalsasshownonthenextpage.
3. Withtherelaydeenergeized,measuretheresistancebetweenterminals30&87a.
Ithas_______________________ohmsofresistance.
4. Whatshouldtheresistancebe?___________________ohms
5. Withtherelaydeenergeized,measuretheresistancebetweenterminals30&87.
_______________________ohms
6. Whatshouldtheresistancebe?___________________ohms
7. Withapowerprobeorjumperwires,apply12Vtoterminal86andgroundto
terminal85.Youshouldheartherelayclick.Doyou?________________

8. Withpowerandgroundappliedtotherelay(energized)measuretheresistance
betweenterminals30&87a.Ithas____________________ohmsofresistance.
9. Whatshouldtheresistancebe?___________________ohms
10. Withpowerandgroundappliedtotherelay(energized)measuretheresistance
betweenterminals30&87.Ithas____________________ohmsofresistance.
11. Whatshouldtheresistancebe?___________________ohms
Basedonthetestsaboveistherelaygoodorbad?_____________________

ProblemsEncountered

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