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he guys i have a problem with my battery dieing. if i dont start the car within two days the battery dies in the car, so i always have to disconect it. how do i find whats drawing from it?

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how old is the battery? maybe you just need a new one
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its new its not the battery

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Grab a voltmeter and check your fuses. You will find the draw through the fuse box when the car is off IF something is drawing power at all. You something is staying hot when it shouldn't.

Don't take the fuses out, just prod them with the voltmeter and you are sure to find your problem.

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