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Old 06-21-2010, 10:13 AM
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my batt keeps going dead every few days on my b5..disconected the neg of the batt and jumped a test light inbetween neg post and neg wire..... lights bright., disconected a fuse at a time and no differance... any idea's on where the short may be? key off and out of coarse when test was performed.
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Old 06-21-2010, 12:23 PM
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Could be dead cells. Check that first. And the liquid.
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Yeah take it to Canadian Tire and get them to test the battery.
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guy's, batt ok, there is a short in the car...hence the test light on...any other ideas?
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