Hi I have a new starter, alternator, and battery but my v...
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Hi I have a new starter, alternator, and battery but my vehicle sometimes need jumping off it doesn't do it everyday???
Mechanic's Assistant: When you turn the key, do you get a single loud click, or a series of rapid ones...
Hi I have a new starter, alternator, and battery but my vehicle sometimes need jumping off it doesn't do it everyday???
Mechanic's Assistant: When you turn the key, do you get a single loud click, or a series of rapid ones?
The interior lights come on and I can hear a soft click
Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car?
07 Chevy suburban
Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far?
I was told I need to change my battery terminal??
Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you?
No I have a mechanic the battery cablend is made different it's the positive one so it's been hard to find he once shook it and it cranked so I'm not sure?
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Mechanic01
292 days ago
Automotive Expert
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What you have is a intermittent draw which is going to be hard to find, for this issue you will have to do a amp draw test, below are some videos that show you how,its not easy, 10 out of 10 on complexity, once you find the offending fuse let me know and we will have to break it down from there.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRcj1fQcWwU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF1gijj03\_0
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Hi I have a new starter, alternator, and battery but my vehicle sometimes need jumping off it doesn't do it everyday??? Mechanic's Assistant: When you turn the key, do you get a single loud click, or a series of rapid ones...
Hi I have a new starter, alternator, and battery but my vehicle sometimes need jumping off it doesn't do it everyday??? Mechanic's Assistant: When you turn the key, do you get a single loud click, or a series of rapid ones? The interior lights come on and I can hear a soft click Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 07 Chevy suburban Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far? I was told I need to change my battery terminal?? Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? No I have a mechanic the battery cablend is made different it's the positive one so it's been hard to find he once shook it and it cranked so I'm not sure?