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Battery drain, how do I set multimeter for.

Tiny
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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.
Monday, January 14th, 2013 AT 10:12 PM

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Tiny
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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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Monday, January 14th, 2013 AT 10:15 PM

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