Re: Battery dies in car
On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 16:13:49 -0500, biodragon1 <biodragon1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Anybody got any ideas about where to start looking for a problem where a
>good battery goes dead in a matter of a few hours setting my car? 1988
>Taurus. Runs great, all fuses intact, just draws battery down real fast.
>Thanks!
does the car even charge the battery?
Put a voltmeter on the battery, rev the engine a bit. The voltage should
read 14.4V +/- .5V.
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