battery drain

  1. Config

    Looking for a "plug-in" trickle charger for RAM 3500 Diesel Dually

    Greetings! I'm looking for is some pointers to find some kind of product that I can install in my 2021 3500 Limited (Cummings Turbo Diesel) to keep my batteries topped off when I'm not using the truck. I'd like something that I can use an extension cord to plug into via my home's 120v outlet...
    • Config
    • Thread
    • 3500 dually battery drain charging electronics limited edition
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Audio & Electronics
  2. nevinc

    Issues with 2024 HD 2500 RAM

    I bought a new 2024 RAM 2500 HD and have had to jump start it every day since I got it. Dealer said battery is good and they had no problem. I don't know what to do to get them to understand that every morning I go out to my truck it is dead. I have verified the usual, nothing is left on, I...
    • nevinc
    • Thread
    • 2024 2500 6.7 battery drain brand new dash noise dead battery radio issue won't start
    • Replies: 70
    • Forum: General Discussions
  3. F

    Battery Keeps Dying

    Hey Yall, I've been having battery issues as of late, and I am stumped as to what could be causing it. I often find my battery and truck to be dead, and it doesn't seem to matter what I do to try and prevent it. A couple nights ago I came home, knowing I had been having battery issues and my...
  4. R

    Dash cluster comes on and off with the trick off

    I have a 2013 Ram 1500 sport that will have the dash cluster come on for 25 seconds and then go off when the truck is off and doors locked. It recycles every 40 seconds. I was told it was a bad battery, then a bad alternator, but after replacing both it still happens. It has ruined 2 batteries...
  5. N

    2015 Power Wagon Battery Issue, Truck will die while driving.

    My 2015 Power Wagon with the 6.4 Hemi will shut down while driving. It seems the battery (new June 2021) Napa Premium AGM doesn't hold a charge or doesn't charge well. I don't drive it a lot so I put it on a charger about every 2 weeks. I went camping this weekend and had charged it up prior...
  6. N

    2015 Power Wagon Battery Issue, Truck will die while driving.

    My 2015 Power Wagon with the 6.4 Hemi will shut down while driving. It seems the battery (new June 2021) Napa Premium AGM doesn't hold a charge or doesn't charge well. I don't drive it a lot so I put it on a charger about every 2 weeks. I went camping this weekend and had charged it up prior...
  7. N

    2015 Power Wagon Battery Issue, Truck will die while driving.

    My 2015 Power Wagon with the 6.4 Hemi will shut down while driving. It seems the battery (new June 2021) Napa Premium AGM doesn't hold a charge or doesn't charge well. I don't drive it a lot so I put it on a charger about every 2 weeks. I went camping this weekend and had charged it up prior...
  8. N

    2015 Power Wagon Battery Issue, Truck will die while driving.

    My 2015 Power Wagon with the 6.4 Hemi will shut down while driving. It seems the battery (new June 2021) Napa Premium AGM doesn't hold a charge or doesn't charge well. I don't drive it a lot so I put it on a charger about every 2 weeks. I went camping this weekend and had charged it up prior...
  9. N

    2015 Power Wagon Battery Issue, Truck will die while driving.

    My 2015 Power Wagon with the 6.4 Hemi will shut down while driving. It seems the battery (new June 2021) Napa Premium AGM doesn't hold a charge or doesn't charge well. I don't drive it a lot so I put it on a charger about every 2 weeks. I went camping this weekend and had charged it up prior...
  10. N

    2015 Power Wagon Battery Issue, Truck will die while driving.

    My 2015 Power Wagon with the 6.4 Hemi will shut down while driving. It seems the battery (new June 2021) Napa Premium AGM doesn't hold a charge or doesn't charge well. I don't drive it a lot so I put it on a charger about every 2 weeks. I went camping this weekend and had charged it up prior...
  11. F

    22’ Laramie battery drain issue… any help appreciated.

    I have a Laramie that’s not even a year old and since last week, car randomly stopped turning on due to a battery issue. Whenever I hook up the battery to a quick charge it starts right up. In addition, I have a ton of lights on including check engine, washer fluid low, abs, shifter malfunction...
  12. n_gaspe

    Battery drain trouble

    Hi ram Friends I have a battery drain trouble on my ram 1500 2013. I did a drain test with a tester on the negative pole. Pulled out all the fuses one by one. Did not find the bad circuit. Pulled out and completly disconnect the fuse box and... Still a drain! Put a test light on the negative...
  13. K

    Battery Drain - Fog Lights turn On when Engine off, need to manually shut off

    Hello Everyone, I have a 2018 Ram 1500 3.6L with 50k. Recently had trouble starting. When I tried to start it would shut off the entire cluster but would eventually crank. Battery indicator showed good charge. After a few days of this it stopped cranking but still had battery power. Replaced...
  14. TruckNewbie

    Four Dead Batteries in One Month

    This has probably been asked and addressed, but I can't seem to find anything. I've had a 2016 3/4 ton for almost a year. No electrical issues at all. But I went on a trip and the batteries were deader than dead. It was in the garage the entire time, doors were locked, no problems at all. I...
  15. Charles Waters

    98 1500 5.2 Mystery Battery Drain

    Good morning all... I have a 98 Ram 1500 Laramie that continues to drain the battery while sitting. After 3 or 4 days, the battery is low enough that I can't start the vehicle unless jumped, or I always end up having to leave the battery charger / maintainer connected. Recently, the...
  16. I

    2011 Ram 1500 Laramie - Drained Battery Computer Issue?

    I recently purchased a used 2011 1500 Laramie with 98k miles. The previous owner failed to tell me that the truck was experiencing a draining battery issue. I should have known something was up when he said that he had to replace the starter. But I received a good deal on the truck, so i decided...
  17. M

    2019 Laramie 2500

    I have a 2019 Ram 2500 Laramie. The truck has been going into Battery Saver mode where the non essentials power down. It does it a few minutes into after I begin driving. When it does this the battery voltage meter is still reading between 14v and 14.5v, so that is normal. I would think that...
    • MegaCabDon
    • Thread
    • batteries battery battery drain battery drain instrument panel lights battery saver battery voltage
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Heavy Duty
  18. Anthony Lowry

    ALTERNATOR NOT CHARGING NEED HELP

    Sorry for the all caps in the title but I need as much help as I can get as this truck is my only way to and from work. The truck is a 2009 ram 1500 5.7L 2wd So basically the alternator is not charging the battery at all. Just a few minutes of driving kills my battery. I did try all the...
  19. Steve Christian

    Illuminated USB Ports haunted?

    I am the VERY proud owner of a 2019 Ram 1500 Laramie Sport Package. Can't rave enough about the truck. I Just bought it on Dec. 29th. I noticed something odd though. As I can't stay away from the truck as it sits in my driveway keeping my Challenger Scat Pack Shaker company, that the...
  20. A

    1.78 amp draw !Help! Any info is appreciated

    After leaving the truck for 2 days I came back to a dead battery just assumed I left somthing on well another 2 days and same thing. Then I noticed my battery hand will somtimes more often then not read 1/4 when all accessories are on and will come back to normal when Rpms pick up .NOTE. Truck...
  21. M

    Slow battery drain and ticking from instrument panel

    2002 dodge ram 1500 5.9L. When I shut off the engine the instrument cluster remains engaged for a few seconds and the guages slowly fade down to off, the alarm light comes on and there is a faint ticking like a watch. dome light and door locks do not work unless the ignition is on as well. If...

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