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I/P fuse panel battery feed is draining my battery

Tiny
SHIJANSANTOS
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  • 1997 FORD F-150
  • 4.6L
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 12,000 MILES
The battery was drained after a few days without a turn in on the truck. After pulling out the fuse 22 in the engine compartment it drops the draining and the truck could be cranked up. What might cause it?
Tuesday, November 19th, 2019 AT 8:25 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

I have seen the instrument cluster cause this issue. to be sure please remove the cluster to see if the drain goes away here is a guide to help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-battery-dead-overnight

Here is the job being done in a similar car:

https://youtu.be/_HEC44xENxw

Please run down these guides and report back.
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2019 AT 7:39 PM

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