What is draining my battery?

Asked by abraun44 Apr 24, 2016 at 01:22 PM about the 1992 Acura Legend LS Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

car wouldn't start so we bought a new battery. It worked fine for a few days
then battery was dead.

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I would have the alternator checked, could not be working to keep the battery charged. Otherwise there is a parasitic draw on the battery. You can go to You Tube to see how to check for this.

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