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Old 11-07-14, 10:09 AM   #11
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A simple test to see what is drawing power when the car is dormant is to connect the multimeter between the battery negative terminal and the negative lead and see how much current is being pulled, you can then pull fuses until you find which circuit is the problem.
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I don't know how long it will last but 3-4 weeks without driving, my car still starts up no problem.
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Old 12-07-14, 06:40 PM   #13
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Thanks guys ill try and find somewhere that might be draining it. Its definatly charging once driven so its not the alternator its only when it is stood for a few days it will die. Ill just disconect it whilse im away not really a problem.
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