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Why does your battery drain on your 1981 corvette and you have trouble starting it?
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∙ 15y ago
Weak battery unable to hold a charge? Hidden accessory left on? trunk light under hoiod light etc.? Excessive parasytic load? Bad voltage regulator not opening circuit on shutdown? Install a test light in series with the - battery cable - if there is a draw light will illuminate. Disconnect fuses one at a time until light goes out indicating which circuit is drawing current and then investigate that circuit
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How do you determine if the instrument cluster is causing a drain on the battery in a 1987 corvette?
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What makes the battery of 1981 corvette drain?
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What would cause e battery drain on a 1978 corvette when you first start the car after letting it sit overnight and then once the car starts there is no further trouble throughout the day?
Either the battery has a dead cell which is draining it or, something is on which s drawing power.
Why headlight of vehicle becomes dim at starting?
Electrical drain on battery
Will jump starting a dead truck battery drain a car battery?
If the donor vehicle is running and has a properly functioning alternator, no.
Does a starter drain a battery?
A starter does drain a battery. The battery holds a charge so that you can use your starter to start the car. After the car is started the alternator recharges your battery and runs your car and all it's accessories. If your car won't start or is having a hard time starting you can drain your battery by repeated unsuccessful attempts to start it.
Can the ignition in a 2000 corvette cause the battery to drain while it is in the off position?
In a modern car there are a few things that are still "on" even when the ignition is off, there's a clock in there somewhere, you've probably got an alarm as well ASO. It isn't much, but enough to drain a battery if left long enough, particularly if the battery isn't 100% to begin with.
Can a bad coil drain the battery?
No, a bad coil will not drain the battery.
Where is the radiator drain plug for a 2000 Corvette?
The drain plug is just below the lower radiator hose.
Where is the radiator drain plug on a 1986 corvette?
There is a drain plug just below the lower radiator hose.
What would drain a new battery in my 1975 Corvette in a week?
This could be a lot of things.You may have an earthing problem.For all the hassles your going to have I'd take it to an auto electrician.Save yourself the frustration.
Can the heater stay on draining the battery after you turn off the car?
yesTo elaborate, it should not be staying on.There's a comprehensive trouble-shooting roundup for battery drain problems with Windstars in the "Related Questions" below.
