Renault Scenic battery drains while driving?

Car: Renault Scenic
Variant: 1.6 dynamique
Model Year: 2004
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
hi my scenic has broken down now 5 times in 3 weeks, it has had a new battery and alternator and no mechanic can find a fault, we have had 2 electronics test which shows a drain of 0.02, wjich we don't know what from, after re charging the battery the car works for 2-3 days then its dead again, any ideas? someone said the car may be draining the battery as its being driven what would cause this?
Posted: Nov 3, 2010 (14 years ago)
Even though it's a new battery and alternator , I would get both tested . It's not the first time a new part was faulty .If the alternator is working o.k , there will be no drain when driving.Check this ,

http://www.wikihow.com/Find-a-Parasitic-Battery-Drain
Posted Nov 4, 2010 (14 years ago)

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