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2008 chrysler town and country battery drain.
2008 chrysler town country experiencing battery drain when left overnight checked the battery with an amp meter and found that when i pulled either 60 amp fuse iod ignition off draw position j13 on fuse box or 20 amp fuse on position m13 also an iod fuse with multifunction the drain was eliminated.
However the part to do the repair was unavailable.
I pulled the radio as i have heard of radios on this model not powering down but that didn.
Multiply the drain in amps by the time in hours the battery sits without being recharged.
The recommendation for maximum parasitic drain is around 30 ma 0 030 amp.
The contact stated that the vehicle s battery failed constantly.
The contact owns a 2008 chrysler town and country.
The 2008 chrysler town country has 1 problems reported for battery drains.
The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number.
The radio in these vehicles may not power down properly causing the data communications buss to remain in the awake condition which prevents that feature from.
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A typical drain today actually falls into the 7 12 ma range even though some vehicles do approach the maximum.
The result is the amount of ah consumed by the parasitic drain.