1996 Chrysler LHS my car

1996 CHRYSLER LHS
175,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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POKE18
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i just bought a brand new battery and autanator, for my car and it keeps going dead but i do need a ignition i dont have the part that u stick the key in i use a knife, but what do i have to do to keep my car started cause it keeps going dead and it's starting to mess with my gauges....
Mar 17, 2009 at 1:06 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If the battery dies over night, try doing this check for draw and let me know what you find.

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


joe
Mar 17, 2009 at 1:20 PM
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