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No, running it down one time will not ruin the battery. However each time you run an automobile battery down you shorten it's life. It is not designed to be totally discharged like a deep cycle battery. So there will be some damage.
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How fast would a car have to be going to crack the battery in an accident?
If the battery were not securely fastened down Any speed could possibly crack the battery. If the battery is securely fastened down it would depend on where the vehicle was hit in the accident.
Will a USB powered cooling tray run my battery down faster?
Running a cooling tray off the battery will put an additional load on the battery causing it to run down faster
Why does a battery gauge moves up and down while the engine is running?
A battery gauge "moves up and down" while running because of fluctuations in the voltage output of the circuit which it is connected to. This may be because of equipment on the circuit.
Which side of battery do you disconnect to stop the battery running down in a vehicle not being used for a while?
Disconnect the negative cable.
What makes your battery run down when its not running?
Dead cell in the battery requiring a replacement battery or something is on pulling power from the battery. Can be any light on the car or any relay.
What will cause the battery to keep running down in a 2002 hyundai sonata?
Dead cell in battery, some light is on and is drawing power when the car is not running, or a relay is stuck. This is assuming the alternator is good.
Will your car start if your alternater goes out?
You will be running off the battery power only. Once the battery is run down you be stuck, unable to start.
Why the battery gauge moves up and down while running?
Can be loose connections or the alternator is failing.
Does a 96 ford crown vic supposed to shut down if you disconnect the battery terminal?
I have a 1995 Ford Explorer , and with the engine running a mechanic disconnected both battery cables and it kept running - I was surprised!
Why close icons on iPhone after use?
The icons represent programs that are running on your phone. All running programs eat up battery power. Shutting down programs after you use them will conserve battery life.
Why does a battery drain when the car is not running?
Either the battery has a dead cell and needs replacing or something is on pulling power from the battery.
Why does a laptop computer heat up and shut down?
Because of the battery it heats up because it's working hard and the reason why it shuts down is so then it cools down because if it kept on running the battery would melt
