Why does my Nissan Pathfinder battery run down?
2001 nissan pathfinder if i let it sit for 2 days the battery runs down and the truck dosent start. Battery and charging system tested good. Dose anyone know any ways i can test to see if an acessory is draining my battery? Last edited by EdBwoy on Tue Dec 05, 2017 11:47 pm, edited 2 times in total.
When does the Nissan security indicator light blink?
The security indicator light blinks whenever the ignition switch is placed in the OFF, LOCK or ACC position. This function indicates the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is operational. If the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is malfunctioning, the light will remain on while the ignition switch is placed in…
What should I do if my Nissan battery is draining?
If battery is maintenance free cut off the 3 cell cover and inspect the electrolyte charge and level. With the battery test and known good, hook up in the car with clean terminals, no grease.
How can I tell if my Nissan Leaf battery is full?
You must start with a known full charge battery tested after a full charge with a battery hydrometer to test the electrolyte in each cell at 1.25 or higher S.G. If battery is maintenance free cut off the 3 cell cover and inspect the electrolyte charge and level.
2001 nissan pathfinder if i let it sit for 2 days the battery runs down and the truck dosent start. Battery and charging system tested good. Dose anyone know any ways i can test to see if an acessory is draining my battery? Last edited by EdBwoy on Tue Dec 05, 2017 11:47 pm, edited 2 times in total.
The security indicator light blinks whenever the ignition switch is placed in the OFF, LOCK or ACC position. This function indicates the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is operational. If the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is malfunctioning, the light will remain on while the ignition switch is placed in…
Why does the security light stay on on my Nissan Versa?
The Nissan Vehicule Immobilizer System (NVIS), i.e. the indicator on dash display stays ON at all times while the car is functioning. It does not disallow me to start the car. Before going to dealer, as my warranty is up, I wanted to know if there was a quick fix?
If battery is maintenance free cut off the 3 cell cover and inspect the electrolyte charge and level. With the battery test and known good, hook up in the car with clean terminals, no grease.
What kind of alternator does a 2001 Nissan Pathfinder have?
[SOLVED – alternator shorted internally] 2001 nissan pathfinder if i let it sit for 2 days the battery runs down and the truck dosent start. Battery and charging system tested good.
Why does my car battery discharge after shutting down the engine?
He has certifications in automation and control technology. When you car battery discharges soon after shutting down the engine, it’s commonly caused by one of three things: Your battery may have reached the end of its service life (often 4 or 5 years). A parasitic drain is depleting battery power.
[SOLVED – alternator shorted internally] 2001 nissan pathfinder if i let it sit for 2 days the battery runs down and the truck dosent start. Battery and charging system tested good.
You must start with a known full charge battery tested after a full charge with a battery hydrometer to test the electrolyte in each cell at 1.25 or higher S.G. If battery is maintenance free cut off the 3 cell cover and inspect the electrolyte charge and level.
How to find an automotive parasitic draw dead battery?
At night look under the vehicle to check for light near the engine bay, to fix this problem replace the light assembly. If you can’t find the cause of the battery drain, a manual draw check of the electrical system will need to be performed.
What to do if your alternator battery is going dead?
of sparks, something is draining the battery. Or you can pull the negative cable, pull the positive cable, put a ampmeter between the positive cable and the positive post, and put the negative cable back. If the battery is going dead in two days, your are pulling at least an amp.
How old is the battery on a Nissan Leaf?
Alex- Midas checked the battery a week ago battery was good as well as the starting and charging system and the battery is a optima red top battery purchased january of this year its barley a year old.
What should I do if my Nissan Frontier battery keeps dying?
If the parasitic drain is more than 50mA, pull the big (120A, I think) alternator fuse and see if it substantially diminishes. If no, you will have to start pulling other fuses and look for a big change. time for a DMM and a fuse puller. the first thing i would pull would be the alarm.
What kind of battery do I need for my Nissan Pathfinder?
Replacing your old battery with an AutoZone car battery for Nissan Pathfinder gives your SUV an easier start, even in the depths of a brutal winter. AutoZone’s Duralast batteries offer higher cold cranking amps and sufficient power for your rugged ride.
Why does my Nissan Frontier battery keep draining?
Alarms are a common source of parasitic drain. No need to guess. Disconnect the power or ground wire to the alarm, and measure the current flowing in it with your meter. If less than 0.1 Amp (100 milliAmps), it’s not your problem unless you only start the truck once a week and drive a few miles.
What to do if your car battery is draining?
Assuming that the cause of the battery drain is not human error, you will need the assistance of a qualified mechanic who can diagnose your car’s electrical problems and determine if it’s a dead battery or something else in the electrical system.
Is it normal to have parasitic drain on battery?
Some parasitic drain is normal – your battery delivers enough energy to keep things, like your clock, radio presets, and security alarm operational at all times. However, if there’s an electrical problem – such as faulty wiring, poor installation, and defective fuses – parasitic drain can exceed what’s normal and deplete the battery.
What should I do if my batter battery is draining?
Re: Batter Drain Problems Help! One quick check is to charge it up, and then, with the key out, remove the negative cable. If you get more than the very smallest of sparks, something is draining the battery. Or you can pull the negative cable, pull the positive cable, put a ampmeter between
What causes a car battery to drain overnight?
This happens when something – a glovebox light, an amplifier, any electrical component – is pulling power from the battery when it shouldn’t. Since the alternator isn’t generating vehicle electricity, the problem component pulls from the battery, slowly draining it overnight until your vehicle won’t start.
What’s the best way to disconnect a car battery?
Clean any corrosion off of the battery and terminals with a can of spray-on battery cleaner. Disconnect the negative battery cable and then the positive cable with a combination wrench. Clean the battery posts and terminals with the post and terminal cleaning tool, so you have a good connection when you’re done.