kills batteries

Asked by jackharm Jul 06, 2016 at 07:21 PM about the 2002 Mercury Cougar V6 Hatchback FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

driving along and my 2002 cougar dies out and the battery drains to nothing --
either replace the battery or charge up the battery and the car runs fine for a
while....sometimes it kills the battery completely but definitely drains to
nothing..will go sometimes 3 months between

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Kelly answered 8 years ago

is the alt /charging system been VATED....thats checked for charge,volts,amps, draw...free at the right service place..

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