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1998 Audi A6 Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Window, Battery cable.
Mileage: 131,451 miles.

Asked on January 14, 2013

Audi A6 Battery Problem

Battery drain ,how do i set multimeter for parasytic drain ,also when i have disconnected battery and reconnect the electric windows come down could this be whats causing the battery to drain.
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Replied on January 14, 2013

You disconnect the positive battery and turn off all accessories then put the amperage setting on the multimeter and place it between battery and the positive battery cable. I doubt the window switch is draing the battery. However you can disconnect it and re-do the amp test.

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