Fully charged battery but nothing is happening when i tur...
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Daniel Chaidez
315 days ago
Good afternoon, my name is \*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\* ill be helping you, so sorry to hear about the issues here on the Silverado. I know how frustrating it can be to deal with a no start. Now just so im clear the battery keeps on draining overnight? and currently we are sure that the battery is charged but its still not cranking over?
Customer
315 days ago
reading 12.7 on meter
Daniel Chaidez
315 days ago
okay thank you, \*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\* are only checking with a voltmeter? any accessories or lights working on the vehicle?
Daniel Chaidez
315 days ago
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