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Then either something is on draining the battery or the battery has a dead cell draining all the rest and must be replaced.
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Why does battery in 1998 mitsubishi eclipse not hold a charge?
Remove the negative cable over night. If it does not hold a charge, the battery has a dead cell and needs replacing. If it does hold a charge but will not when the negative cable is connected you have something on that is drawing power from the battery. Some light or a relay is stuck.
How do you charge the battery of a 1996 Oldsmobile aurora?
Before you try to charge it with a batter charger. take the battery to an autozone or similar to test the batter and see if its still hold a charge. or if you know that the battery is good then jump start it using another car battery with jumper cables. just remember RED to + and Black To -
Why won't battery hold charge?
A battery that won't hold a charge has a dead cell and must be replaced. This is assuming there is not something on that is pulling power from the battery.
How do you charge the battery in a 1998 Audi a6?
The alt will charge it if you can jump it. If it's too dead to jump, you need a battery charger. It may not charge hold a charge if it;s shot though and if not maint free, make sure water level full
How long can a battery hold its charge?
Depends on the condition of the battery. Most will hold a charge for at least 6 months if they are not connected to anything.
If a car has not been started in a week or so why did the battery die?
Battery is getting old and will not hold a charge or there is a drain on it. Battery is getting old and will not hold a charge or there is a drain on it.
Why wont a 1998 Kia Sephia hold a charge even though Ive replaced the alternator and the battery?
does the kia have a remote voltage regulator
How long will a battery hold it's charge?
I assume you mean if it is stored. It depend on the battery and what condition it is in. A good auto battery will hold it's charge for at least 6 months.
Will A Car Battery Hold its Charge If not in a Car?
Yes, it will hold it's charge for at least 6 months in storage if it is a very good battery to start with.
How does a battery charge one whole thing?
Batteries charge nothing they hold a charge.
How much engine oil does a 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora hold?
Exactly 7 litres
Why does a 2001 Lincoln LS not hold a battery charge and not crank?
bad battery
