Ford Escort battery not holding charge. battery goes dead after 2-3 days.
Variant: 1.8 flight
Model Year: 1999
Categories:
Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
battery won't hold the charge. got to keep changing the battery because it goes dead after 2-3 days.
Posted: Jul 2, 2012 (12 years ago)
Check to make sure that the alternator is giving out the correct voltage, 13.8 volts is the usual output. If alternator ok, then get the battery load tested to make sure that there are no dead cells...
Posted Jul 3, 2012 (12 years ago)
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