2000 Mazda Protege Battery Dies overnight

2000 MAZDA PROTEGE
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KGAMBLE2415
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2000 Mazda Protege 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

My battery dies overnight but it will crank emediately after jumping it off in the morning. What could cause this?
Dec 14, 2008 at 11:17 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

You will need to get the battery load tested, this will prove the battery condition, also get a current draw test done this will show up and excessive current draw that is causing the battery to go flat.

Mark (mhpautos)
Dec 15, 2008 at 2:04 AM
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