Electrical short

1993 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
100,000 MILES • 2WD • MANUAL
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OLIVIAD
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Battery keeps going flat. When I open my door the door chimes sound weird like run down, plus automatic locks click a lot like there being turned on and off.
Jan 12, 2017 at 12:25 PM
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you need to check battery for condition including load test. then do a parasitic draw test on to find out where the problem lies. See link.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-battery-dead-overnight
Jan 12, 2017 at 12:44 PM
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