Why is my battery going dead all the time?
Some of the most common reasons for a car battery to die repeatedly include loose or corroded battery connections, persistent electrical drains, charging problems, constantly demanding more power than the alternator can provide, and even extreme weather.
Why does my car battery die after sitting for a long time?
If the battery is dieing from just SITTING, you likely have a short somewhere. If the battery dies after some driving and can sit relatively ok, your alternator/charging system is malfunctioning.
How can you tell when your car battery is dying?
You may be able to tell when your car battery starts to die if you find it difficult to start, have flickering lights, or a weakening alarm system 1. Human Error
What should I do if my car battery keeps Diying?
Do this, get a battery charger for your car, charge the battery, and when it’s done measure/record the voltage when the battery is disconnected from the car and connected to the car. Then turn the car on (that is engine running) and measure/record the voltage again.
Why is my van battery constantly Diying?
Battery died with the van off and the radio on for more than 5 minutes. Literally jumped it all the time. I replaced the battery, battery didn’t work. Found out it wasn’t charged when I bought it (as a lot of places don’t pre-charge them now) so I charged it and it worked fine.
If the battery is dieing from just SITTING, you likely have a short somewhere. If the battery dies after some driving and can sit relatively ok, your alternator/charging system is malfunctioning.
What to do when your car battery dies?
If the battery dies after some driving and can sit relatively ok, your alternator/charging system is malfunctioning. Do this, get a battery charger for your car, charge the battery, and when it’s done measure/record the voltage when the battery is disconnected from the car and connected to the car.
Why does my Mercedes-Benz battery keep draining?
You try to start your Mercedes-Benz and the car is either completely dead or this happens: Battery drains happen when electronic equipment (consumer units) are constantly drawing current from the battery while the car is parked. One simple example is when lights are left on overnight. But it’s not always as simple as that.
Battery died with the van off and the radio on for more than 5 minutes. Literally jumped it all the time. I replaced the battery, battery didn’t work. Found out it wasn’t charged when I bought it (as a lot of places don’t pre-charge them now) so I charged it and it worked fine.