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Power Relay Test

Power Relay Test

Use this chart to identify the type of relay, then do the test listed for it.






Normally-open type

Check for continuity between the terminals.

- There should be continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals when battery positive terminal is connected to the No. 4 terminal, and battery negative terminal is connected to the No. 3 terminal.
- There should be continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals when power is disconnected.