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Old Oct 31, 2011 | 08:26 PM
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Need help with 07 ss.About every two weeks the battery starts going down.If the car is not used every day its less than that.I had the altenator checked its good no lights on any where.I put in a new battery 6 months ago!!! HELP Lanniec
 
Old Oct 31, 2011 | 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by trewyn15
Have the battery checked out. Could be a bad cell.


It very well could be even though you did just get a new battery, don't rule it out.........
 
Old Oct 31, 2011 | 08:30 PM
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Have the battery checked out. Could be a bad cell.
 
Old Oct 31, 2011 | 08:32 PM
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looks like the forum gremlins are out tonight, it put my reply post ahead of his^^^^.....
 
Old Oct 31, 2011 | 08:43 PM
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I was going to do that in the morning thanks guys. I will let you know what happens Lanniec!!!
 
Old Oct 31, 2011 | 08:50 PM
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same thing happened to me on another thread lol ,being weird... oh well

it should be free replacement by warranty... usually within a year is no issue
 
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Also check the battery terminals, the ground point of the negative cable and the alternator output wire connection. Make sure they are all clean and tight.
 
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 08:18 PM
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The battery was bad thank's for help !!!
 
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by lanniec
The battery was bad thank's for help !!!
that's great that it's fixed kinda easy.....
 
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by lanniec
The battery was bad thank's for help !!!
did they do a free replacement? glad that it's fixed!
 
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