1994 Dodge Colt

Tiny
SANDY N
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  • 1994 DODGE COLT
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 130,000 MILES
I was wondering why my car still kills the battery after installing a new alternator and it only has power on the top half of the pedal
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 AT 2:37 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
Follow the directions at the following site to see if there is a draw with the engine off.

https://www.2carpros.com/first_things/why_is_my_car_battery_dead_over_night.htm

Let me know what you find.

Joe
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009 AT 1:40 PM

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