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Old Mar 11, 2015 | 10:38 PM
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Looking for some help I've got a 99 Durango 5.2 SLT the other day I was out running errands when after one stop I turned the key and everything died no lights dash radio nothing got a jump it started right up got home shut it down tried to restart it everything died again next day went to check I had lights tried turning the key everything died again replaced the battery lights came back on went to start it everything died again help please
 
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Old Mar 11, 2015 | 11:16 PM
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Dead battery. Get your battery load tested.
 
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Old Mar 11, 2015 | 11:47 PM
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Sounds like bad battery connections. Take the connections off and clean them and the posts with a wire brush.
 
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Originally Posted by jkeaton
Dead battery. Get your battery load tested.
battery is brand new
 
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Originally Posted by that_guy
Sounds like bad battery connections. Take the connections off and clean them and the posts with a wire brush.
New terminals and new battery I will check the other connections
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Old Mar 12, 2015 | 12:05 PM
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Make sure you check where the grounds connect to the block and where the positive connects to the fuse box.
 
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