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Why does a car battery get drained and have to be jump started each time?
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∙ 15y ago
Its probably not the battery, its more than likely the alternator that isn't keeping the charge, to check it turn your car on and the unplug the battery, if it stays on then its something else, but if it turns off then get a new alternator
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