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Old 02-01-2016, 10:59 AM
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Default Re: Dreaded parasitic battery drain

Originally Posted by foxxfire7
Okay I charged the battery over night. I've placed meter leads to neg battery and terminal and set meter as advised.At first it showed a reading of 0.56 then settled to 0.01. Does this sound correct,is this reading normal?Could this be a bad Battery?
That would be 0.01 amps or 10 milliamps and does not sound bad. I don't think there is a draw of current from the car on the battery.

Ready for some voltage tests? Put the meter red lead back in V and the dial on 20V in the 10 o'clock position.
 

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