Find and fix a parasitic battery drain by testing current draw, pulling fuses, and repairing the faulty circuit before it kills your battery again.
I have found that if i pull #3 & 4, headlight fuses it seems to solve the battery drain problem
I am still stumped as to why i have battery drain when i reinstall the headlight 3 & 4 fuses?
So i finally got around to devoting some time to pulling some fuses to examine my parasitic drain on my battery when the car is off
When pulling a fuse causes the multimeter reading to drop significantly, you’ve found the electrical circuit that’s creating the parasitic draw
For tips on how to correct the problem once you identify the parasitic draw, read on!
For those of you who have c5's that have problems keeping the battery from going dead if you leave your car idle for a short period of time, here is a procedure that you can use to see if your car.
The key is methodical testing
Pull a fuse one by one and check amp draw on battery|sunvisor, glove box and under hood lights are known to stay on and power seat modules and the cd.
In this guide, i’ll explain both methods, show you the tools i use, and reveal the most common causes of battery drain, including stuck relays, malfunctioning modules, glove box lights,.
Issues with your battery might be from parasitic battery drain
Learn how to test for a parasitic draw and find out some of the causes here.
Includes troubleshooting tips and advice for all.
Battery draining while parked causes if your car is running fine when you park it, and it won’t start, there is an issue with the charging.
I've been trying to diagnose a parasitic drain on my 2003 coupe
I followed the instructions in post #590 in bill curlee's troubleshooting thread (cliff's:.
How to find parasitic battery drain
In the video i show the normal method of pulling fuses with key off after connecting to battery.
Was lasting a few days before battery drained completely but now it draws about 6 volts as