1998 Volkswagen Jetta Battery not charging

155,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BRADNCHAN
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Battery and alternator have been checked and are good. Battery is being drained when car is running. Have checked connections. Seem clean and tight.
Please help!!
Sep 23, 2010 at 12:08 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You need to test the wiring all the way to the ignition switch for short,open and loose connections
Sep 23, 2010 at 12:24 PM
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BRADNCHAN
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Thanks Rasmataz
Will do what I can tracing those wires.
Thanks for the suggestion.
Sep 24, 2010 at 2:27 AM
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