Subject	Good point about the security system flashing yellow
Posted by	jzack on January 30, 2011 at 10:25 AM
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In Reply To	How long does it take to drain your battery assuming... posted by evan_aggie on January 30, 2011 at 08:48 AM
Message	dash light (due to hood, hatch or door being open or faulty pin switch). That condition will drain the battery down in roughly 4-5 days. My hood pin switch has been permanently removed -- eliminates this issue from that area.
Follow Ups	over night battery uncharged - Serg300zx 20:15:09 01/28/11 That tiny led is not killing your battery overnight. (n/m) - Black95 02:59:48 01/29/11 by any chance do you know why the led is on? - Serg300zx 14:49:32 01/29/11 you have an open circuit somewhere... - TeddyZ(SFC) 07:01:05 01/29/11 u think .... - Serg300zx 14:51:21 01/29/11 possibly... if it's wired wrong... - TeddyZ(SFC) 17:13:34 01/29/11 A bad alty can cause this issue to - easiest way to find - jzack 11:04:29 01/29/11 Dont think its the alternator,I just replaced it. - Serg300zx 14:48:34 01/29/11 This really is relatively easy to troubleshoot and it - jzack 16:00:36 01/29/11 Doesn't mean it isn't faulty. - CoHPhasor 18:13:39 01/29/11 Could be a bad diode in the alternator - wb3ztt 18:16:18 01/29/11 how can u test the diode in the alt? - Serg300zx 22:56:25 01/29/11 Re: how can u test the diode in the alt? - -Grimm- 15:42:51 01/30/11 Re: over night battery uncharged - boosted4life 23:05:07 01/29/11 How long does it take to drain your battery assuming... - evan_aggie 08:48:37 01/30/11 Good point about the security system flashing yellow - jzack 10:25:29 01/30/11 Use a multimeter to test the current being drawn - -Grimm- 13:26:59 01/31/11
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