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    Adding factory auto dimming/Uconnect rear view mirror to 2009 Dodge Ram 1500

    Thanks! I hope this helps someone out there!
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    Adding factory auto dimming/Uconnect rear view mirror to 2009 Dodge Ram 1500

    My 2009 Ram 1500 came with the basic RES stereo with AM/FM/satellite radio and CD player. The previous owner had replaced it with an inferior Kenwood unit + Axxess CHTO-03 that was needlessly adding 28 mA of parasitic battery draw. I wanted to install a backup camera and also fix the parasitic...
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    Battery dying - portable jump starter question

    Thank you all for your input! I really appreciate everyone's advice. Sounds like I have some testing to do. Agreed...maybe the alternator too? Do the car part shops do deeper testing than just checking the voltages? Forgive me for my ignorance on this stuff...I'm more of a computer/electronics...
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    Battery dying - portable jump starter question

    I have a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 with the 4.7. The battery has died a few times when I don't drive it for 4 weeks or so during the winter. At one point the TIPM was replaced because a mechanic found a problem inside it that was drawing excessive current, but it still won't last 4 weeks. I had a dead...
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