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Battery draining

Tiny
DESARCH16
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  • 2005 SATURN VUE
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
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  • 130,286 MILES
I have a 2005 saturn vue 4 cylinder. I have replaced the starter, alternator and battery. I still have the battery light coming on and my battery drains
Thursday, July 21st, 2011 AT 10:56 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Have the computer controlled of the alternator's field generation circuit checked-
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Thursday, July 21st, 2011 AT 11:05 PM
Tiny
SATURNTECH9
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Just to add to this one also make sure you check the red wire going to the b+ terminal has battery voltage there is a fuseable link in there that could have failed.
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Friday, July 22nd, 2011 AT 12:19 AM

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