Intermittent not starting issue

1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
204,000 MILES • 5.2L • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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OILHEAD
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i have put a new battery and a new starter in my vehicle. it ran good for two days then i went to start it and it just clicked. it would start when boosted and sometimes start like nothing is wrong. any ideas?
Jan 30, 2021 at 1:46 AM
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SEVAG P
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hello,

You have battery drain problem, drawing current when the vehicle is locked.

Check our link below how to repair battery draw:

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

https://youtu.be/z5F7WpgjaRs

Hope this helps.

thank you.
Jan 30, 2021 at 5:15 AM
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