2001 Volkswagen Beetle "battery draining" Questions

BATTERY DRAIN HI. Here is a procedure I use to isolate a battery drain. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery. Using a 12-volt test light, hook one end to the negative battery post the ...

...draining battery. Hi. I would take this acr into a vw agent. There are some software updates that could cure this. A long term current draw test would need to be done to then see which circuit is ...

...signal the computer wont go into sleep mode an it will stay powered up draining the battery. VW techs can check the output of these switches to see if they are working right with their scan

...draining battery on 2000 VW Beetle Turbo something draining battery on 2000 VW Beetle Turbo If you are sure you have a key off battery drain, what you need to do is connect an ammeter to the negative ...

Hello, My V5 2.3 2004 Beetle has suddenly developed a constant drain on the battery. a new battery was first replaced but the drain remains and after about 6 hours of car being switched off the car ...

...draining your battery.Now you have your "battery drain" circuit identified and can inspect/repair the item/items on that circuit. REMEMBER an open door,trunk or hood may cause a FALSE bright light on ...

having to jump the new battery I have a 1998 VW Beetle, I have to jump the battery every morning. It's a brand new battery. So why do I have to jump it. Also, it doesn't shift the way it's suppose to.

draining the battery while the vehicle is switched off. It could be something like a trunk light which is not switching off or a short across some circuit that does not show up on any light. The first

...battery positive and the other the clamp.(MAKE sure everything is switch off first). if it reads more than half an amp then there is a current drain somwhere. this can be narrowed down by pulling out ...

...draining battery overnight? A dome light, trunk light, glovebox light, under hood light, sticking power seat switch, something like that. If you see nothing, try this to check battery drain. Take off ...