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Question posted by dlsoanes on November 20th, 2013

Battery Drain

battery won't hold a charge. had battery checked and it was okay.

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on November 20th, 2013 4:54 PM
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It sounds as though you have a direct short to ground some where in your vehicle. I suggest you take it to a local repair shop where they are equipped to run down short circuits!

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Owner's Manual - Page 62

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Owner's Manual - Page 64

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Owner's Manual - Page 71

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Owner's Manual - Page 73

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Owner's Manual - Page 80

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Owner's Manual - Page 88

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Owner's Manual - Page 98

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Owner's Manual - Page 121

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Owner's Manual - Page 143

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Owner's Manual - Page 171

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