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Old 03-24-2009, 12:55 AM
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my friends jeeps starts then dies. i had it at a dodge dealership and they said there is sometime wrong with the security system. they didnt know how to fix it. it allow drains the battery.
 
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Old 03-25-2009, 08:42 AM
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Factory or aftermarket security system?
 
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Old 04-03-2009, 03:17 AM
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I had a similar problem in my 89 toyota. It turned out, after many different alternators, I had a short in my interior fuse box. I simple 20 minute fix caused me about 3 days of cussing and heartache.
 
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Old 04-03-2009, 03:18 AM
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By the way, the only security system in that truck was me... just saying
 
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Old 04-03-2009, 03:51 PM
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What year? What model? What engine? You need to be more specific if you want any help.
 
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Old 04-04-2009, 02:20 AM
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Look like the jeep fixed itself... hahaha
 
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check the alternator, voltage regulator or the battery....
 
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