Car keeps dying overnight. Have to jump my car every morn...
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Chris (aka-Moose)
324 days ago
Welcome to Just Answer I'm Chris aka Moose, I'm sorry you are having problems with your Chevy. I will do my best to help you get this resolved. If I happen to be helping another or step away during our communication, please know I will follow up as soon as I am back available/online. I try to be online for about 10+ hours a day, midday and late-night shift.
If the battery is good and fully charged. The battery dying overnight will be to blame from a parasitic draw. A wire or circuit, or component is staying powered up and drawing amps in excess. This concern is diagnosed using a digital voltmeter. Here are the steps I will need you to first off perform [https://www.dropbox.com/s/euv314eek7puhui/classicbatterydrain.pdf?dl=0](https://www.dropbox.com/s/euv314eek7puhui/classicbatterydrain.pdf?dl=0)
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Customer
324 days ago
the heater not workingI'm at work and can't call unfortunately
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324 days ago
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Chris (aka-Moose)
324 days ago
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Chris (aka-Moose)
324 days ago
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