My mustang won't start, I've purchased a new battery. And it pulled my new battery down, it's just sitting there. Is it my alternator or do I have an open circuit pulling my battery down?

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Asked by bossron32 Aug 11, 2014 at 06:11 PM about the 2007 Ford Mustang GT Premium Coupe RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

New battery and car sit for two days. Tried to start it, but it won't say a word.  If I put
another battery on it. It will start! Is my alternator shot?

1 Answer

Sounds like a parasitic drain; Try these: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF1gijj03_0.............. https://www.youtube.com./watch?v=P-wxG6U5TuY ........... http://diagnosticnews.com/parasitic-battery-drains/ .......... http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/how-to/repair/how-to-stop-car-battery-drains

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