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How do you fix a major battery drain that drains while the engine is off in a 98 diamante?
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∙ 12y ago
It can be a dead cell in the battery which means the battery must be replaced. It can also be a light is on somewhere on the vehicle or you have a stuck relay.
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∙ 12y ago
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What all can drain your battery?
Almost anything. On newer model vehicles, the engine's computer drains the battery constantly, as does the stereo. Short circuits can cause a drain. Any electrical system that is left on will drain the battery. Even a disconnected battery will lose charge over time and the older the battery, the faster it drains. Also a battery with a dead cell will discharge itself, usually overnight.
Will a bad starter drain your battery in your suburban?
I have heard the alternator does it,cold drains the battery too,if it's not started for awhile can kill it.
Is drains a noun?
Yes, the word drains is both a noun (plural of drain) and a verb (drain, drains, draining, drained). Example uses: Noun: Call the plumber, the drains are stopped up again. Verb: The mechanic drains the old oil from the engine before putting in the new oil.
How do you replace the coolant on a 02 Toyota Camry?
Engine cool. Open the radiator cap. Open the radiator drain plug. Open the engine block drain/drains. There are two for the V6,one on each bank. Let coolant drain. Close all drains and fill engine with distilled water. Repeat drain. Fill with distilled water again. Drain . Close drains and fill with 50/50 mixture of coolant. Run engine with radiator cap off. When air is completely expelled,refill to top of radiator. Don't forget to drain and refill the overflow tank.
Why does the power lock fuse blow 1994 Saturn and drain the battery?
you have a short somewhere likely bare wire coming in contact with steel and this drains battery.
Why does the floor drain bubble when the washer drains?
They share the same drain and it is becoming clogged. Drain cleaner in both drains should help.
Your battery drains on your 1988 Chrysler Fifth Ave you were told it maybe the idle control sensor you had your battery and starter checked by your battery is still draining?
Have you had the alternator tested? It may not be regulating the energy to the battery, causing it to drain
My Asus Transformerpad t100 drains battery in sleep mode the same as if it were in use. The product is supposed to drain battery less while in sleep. How do I fix this?
You will need to replace your Asus Transformerpad T100 battery if it continues to drain the same amount as if it was in use. Batteries should drain less, not the same, while in sleep mode.
Can a loose positive battery cable prevent the alternator from charging the batter and can it cause a battery drain while the engine is not running?
Yes, a loose battery cable will prevent the alternator from charging the battery. The drain on the battery is not caused by the engine not running unless an accessory is left on. Most likely, the drain is caused by accessories (radio, lights, etc) while the engine is running due to the battery not receiving its charge from the alternator and then not having enough charge left to start the engine.
What is the noun form of drain?
The word drain is a noun (drain, drains) or a verb(drain, drains, draining, drained). Examples:noun: The water ran down the drain.verb: I pulled the plug to drain the water.
Can a bad dome light cause the battery to discharge when the engine is off?
If it stays on all the time it will drain the battery
Does leaving the car on but not driving it anywhere drain the battery?
If the engine is running, then no. The alternator constantly keeps the battery charged.
