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2017 Ram 3500 Tradesman 6.4L V8 battery keeps draining
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I bought a multimeter from harbor freight because i had the basic red one and it died. I tested my battery and I'm getting 10.5V. On my...
Oct 23, 2024
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Regarding the comment about 13-14 volts when running. As already mentioned that is not really the "battery" voltage. That is voltage...
Oct 23, 2024
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I had this same problem and found out it was the wire that went to the Alternator it was loose the snap had broken and wasn't charging...
Oct 23, 2024
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while you are crawling around in the dirt, have a real good look at the wiring going to rear end and the trailer hook up, and near the...
Oct 22, 2024
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So I haven't noticed anything not working but oddly enough I've noticed stuff working overtime lol. My truck's dashboard lights stay on...
Oct 22, 2024
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2017 Ram 3500 Tradesman 6.4L V8 battery keeps draining
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I'll add that to my to do list. My battery showed 8 yesterday. It's under warranty so I'll pay my auto zone a visit.
Oct 22, 2024
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Unhook the battery, and then check the voltage. You could have a shorted cell, new fangled digital load tester will miss that sometimes...
Oct 22, 2024
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Ok guys, I appreciate all the comments. Unfortunately it seems my alternator wasn't the problem, I'm still getting a parasitic draw. I'm...
Oct 22, 2024
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Check your under hood light. I had the same issue on my 1500. Could not figure it out, went out late one night and saw a light under...
Oct 22, 2024
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So shortly after that my battery went down to 9-10V and upon restarting the truck the battery dropped to 8V. While running the truck...
Oct 21, 2024
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I won't say that yes, that was the issue, but it's entirely possible that the dirt and grime was creating enough of a path for...
Oct 21, 2024
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Check that trailer plug. Truck side. You may have corrosion in the plug. Then plugging it in & unplugging may have disturbed it enough...
Oct 21, 2024
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14.2 volts shows that your alt. is good, tells you nothing about current draw when turned off. Regarding current draw, you don't check...
Oct 21, 2024
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If it is only draining the battery when the trailer is connected, then you've got a draw going on in the camper. You'll need to start...
Oct 19, 2024
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I charged my battery on Thursday night and checked it this morning. I didn't turn on my truck at all yesterday because i took a day off...
Oct 19, 2024
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