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Parasitic battery drain

Tiny
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  • 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
  • 5.9L
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 134,000 MILES
I have a 165 mA draw that goes away when I pull the 40 amp fuse in the power distribution center (under the hood) that is labeled IGN feed. Could you give me some possible causes? Thank you.
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 AT 8:11 AM

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Tiny
WRENCHTECH
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The service manual labels these fuses by number, not name so I need the fuse number.
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 AT 10:36 AM
Tiny
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Found the problem! Remote start that po had installed went bad.
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 AT 7:15 PM
Tiny
KEN L
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Glad you could get it fixed please use 2CarPros. Com anytime we are here to help

Best, Ken
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Monday, March 27th, 2017 AT 3:12 PM

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