Is my Bluetooth draining my car battery?
It takes less than 1 W to run the Bluetooth interface in your car. When the engine is off yes this will slowly drain the car battery but the radio or whatever ever else in your car that you a using Bluetooth with is using more energy. The interior lights even LED are using more energy.
What makes a Saab 9-3 battery drain while parked?
Saab 9-3: Battery Draining While Parked 1 Battery Cables. You’ll want to take a look at your 9-3’s battery posts where they bolt to the battery. 2 Bad Battery. When the battery drains when parked, the odds are that it’s the battery itself. 3 Alternator. 4 9-3 Battery Draining While Parked. …
Is there a problem with my Saab 93?
SAAB 93 has a problem with the battery draining completely intermittently over the last few months but now every time it is parked overnight. Has been checked by SAAB main dealer who can not find anything but suggest new radio ( at my expense ) which may or may not solve it. Have any of your experts anything they can add to help solve this.
What should the draw be on a Saab battery?
0.68A is however way too much drain- even a fully charged healthy battery would only last 4 days at that rate. The total draw for the entire car should be around 50mA or less. The current has been measured after 5 minutes but I wonder if anything else is happening after an interval that maybe increases the draw.
How do I put my Saab 93 in sleep mode?
Attach your multimeter (Selector and wires in the AMP setting) between the negative cable and the negative battery post. Wait a few seconds to several minutes (up to 15min in some cars) for the car to go into sleep mode – i.e. when you make the contact with the ammeter, the cars computer systems “wake up”.
Is there a parasitic battery drain on a Saab 9-3?
I have a parasitic battery drain in my 2004 SAAB 9-3 also. Battery drains over 3-4 days (intermittent fault…sometimes it doesnt) and the battery does recharge and check good at the auto parts store…so I suspect something else. I cannot find it but came across something quite interesting.
SAAB 93 has a problem with the battery draining completely intermittently over the last few months but now every time it is parked overnight. Has been checked by SAAB main dealer who can not find anything but suggest new radio ( at my expense ) which may or may not solve it. Have any of your experts anything they can add to help solve this.
How much does a battery for a Saab 9-3 cost?
The best part is, our Saab 9-3 Battery products start from as little as $159.99. When it comes to your Saab 9-3, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Here at Advance Auto Parts, we work with only top reliable Battery product and part brands so you can shop with complete confidence.
What kind of battery drain does a 2004 9-3 have?
Email this Page… I have a 2004 9-3 Sedan that has a parasitic battery drain. Unfortunately this is something familiar to me as approx 18 months ago I had a parasitic battery drain (330mA) that I eventually discovered to be the underseat amp.