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Toyota Tundra battery keeps dying

Tiny
JEFF BODROG
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  • 2006 TOYOTA TUNDRA
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 85,000 MILES
2006 toyota tundra. Battery drained from leaving interior lights on. Put new battery in. Engines starts, but all instrument panel lights are on, wipers, power windows, heater fan, radio does not work. Also when you push on accelerator - nothing, engines just idles
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2011 AT 1:22 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Disconnect the negative battery terminals and wait 30 minutes before reconnectng and retest.

If it fails, you would have to use a scan tool to check and reset the computer.
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2011 AT 10:15 PM

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