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Old 09-01-2017, 09:02 PM
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how to test what it is
 
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Need more info, Was the battery load tested? How old is it? May be the battery itself if not you can use an amp probe and pull fuses to determine what is draining it.
 
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stereo / amp install recently?
 
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Check the wiring close to the starter. Mine have grounded themselves out and drained the battery
 
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https://dodgeforum.com/forum/3rd-gen...ery-drain.html

This post should help you, you need to troubleshoot the same way he did.
 



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