Battery goes flat overnight?

Tiny
TOYOTA00
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  • 2010 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID
  • AWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 65,000 MILES
2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid I am able to jump the car and get it running. I can drive to different locations, turn the car off and restart it when done. However, when I leave it overnight it won't start the next day without a jump.

Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 AT 1:13 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Seems the battery is not retaining charge and failing. This test will confirm the issue.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-battery-load-test

if so this guide will walk you through the replacement

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-car-battery

Please run down this guide and report back.
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 AT 5:55 PM
Tiny
TOYOTA00
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Thank you it worked the battery was bad
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Friday, October 30th, 2015 AT 2:35 PM

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