Cell Phone Charging

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GLADHABEL
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2008 Grand Caravan 2000 miles.
4 liter

Is it OK to leave a cell phone plugged into the outlet that is live all the time? Will it run the battery down?
Nov 26, 2007 at 2:15 PM
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MERLIN2021
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It will draw from the battery, and the answer depends on how long you leave it without running the engine! How cold it is outside...doing errands, probably won't bother anything.
Nov 26, 2007 at 2:17 PM
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