Mar 1, 2006 - 9:09 PM
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Hey everyone... How can I find out what is pulling power from my battery? I unhooked my subs because I thought it was them, but it's not... My car sits for a few days and then barely starts.... Sits for a week or two and it wont start... Confusing the hell out of me. Any ideas?
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Jan 19, 2007 - 3:40 PM
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guys, make sure your battery terminals are clean and making very good contact, no corrosion at all.
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Jan 21, 2007 - 4:09 AM
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QUOTE(Batman722 @ Jan 19, 2007 - 3:40 PM) [snapback]519324[/snapback] guys, make sure your battery terminals are clean and making very good contact, no corrosion at all. i took the battery out, bench-tested it n reinstall n voila everythings normal..... -------------------- ![]() |
dustin15brown Power Draining Mar 1, 2006 - 9:09 PM
dustinkemp buy a 12v test light, disconnect the negative batt... Mar 1, 2006 - 9:32 PM
presure2 QUOTE(dustinkemp @ Mar 1, 2006 - 9:3... Mar 3, 2006 - 7:20 AM
madmods QUOTE(dustinkemp @ Mar 2, 2006 - 2:3... Mar 4, 2006 - 3:50 AM
tim86 hmm, by unhooking your subs do you mean the power ... Mar 1, 2006 - 10:23 PM
dustin15brown nope... EVERYTHING from my system is disconnected Mar 1, 2006 - 11:03 PM
soven Maybe your battery is not holding charge anymore? Mar 2, 2006 - 5:02 PM
mikew04 Make sure if you added any relays (think stereo sy... Mar 2, 2006 - 7:29 PM
dustin15brown thakns guys I will test things out this weekend... Mar 3, 2006 - 7:31 AM
axelrduvirage QUOTE(dustin15brown @ Mar 1, 2006 - 10... Mar 3, 2006 - 7:52 AM
frosty Same thing happened to my wife's 98 cavalier. ... Mar 3, 2006 - 11:47 AM
Jaws4God any luck? I am having a power drain problem.. Jan 17, 2007 - 12:45 PM
DSToyo same here, my car sits for a week and i can't ... Jan 17, 2007 - 12:57 PM
Jaws4God now i'm getting frustrated... I get in the car... Jan 19, 2007 - 10:09 AM
tim86 hm, this seems to be a common and bad problem i w... Jan 19, 2007 - 11:23 AM
soven QUOTE(dustinkemp @ Mar 2, 2006 - 3:3... Jan 19, 2007 - 2:07 PM
mneal2_92788 i just fixed teh same problem, in my stereo, the r... Jan 20, 2007 - 12:22 AM
brianforster screw a test light, that wont tell you anything, y... Jan 20, 2007 - 12:52 AM![]() ![]() |
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