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If the donor vehicle is running and has a properly functioning alternator, no.
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What if your truck will not hold a charge and battery is fine?
Either the battery is not fine and has a dead cell, or something is on pulling power from the battery. Any light on or stuck relay will drain the battery overnight.
What could drain the battery totally dead on a 1996 cadillac?
Bad battery or a parasitic drain
Will a dead alternator drain a battery?
Yes. If the alternator is dead and you drive the vehicle, all the power is coming from the battery and it will eventually drain completely. Also, if a diode is shorted inside the alternator, that can drain a battery.
What can drain a battery if the engine and all lights are shut off?
A stuck relay in the car can drain the battery. A dead cell in the battery itself will drain the battery overnight. If this is the case the battery must be replaced as there is no way to fix it. To find out disconnect the negative battery cable for around 8 hours. If the battery goes dead it has a dead cell. If not then something is draining the battery. Anyplace that sells batteries can test the battery for you.
Other than the starter What other parts can drain a battery?
Anything that is on and uses electricity. You may also have a dead cell in the battery which will drain the battery.
What could cause the battery to drain when the car is off?
Dead cell in the battery or something is on pulling power from the battery. If it is a dead cell the battery must be replaced.
What causes a truck radio to turn off and truck stalls?
a dead battery
What if battery get dead while bat light is off?
Dead cell in the battery, or parasitic drain from a light that is on or a relay that is stuck.
Will a bad ground make your battery go down over night?
No, a bad ground will not drain the battery. A dead cell in the battery will most certainly drain it. If it has a dead cell it must be replaced. Also any light that is on will drain it. Lastly a stuck relay will run it down.
Why does battery drain while driving Volvo 940?
Alternator is defective or battery has a dead cell.
How do you use the word battery in a sentence?
Example sentence - The dead battery in the truck had to be replaced.
Battery goes dead 1987 Nissan truck?
replace it
