Battery Keep Dying? Simple Tests For A Battery Drain (Parasitic Draw)
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 Published On Feb 24, 2022

There's nothing worse than your car not starting when you need it! A dead battery can really ruin a single day...but what if it keeps happening? You charge it up or replace it and it dies again. You're dealing with a battery drain or parasitic draw. This video will demonstrate how to perform a parasitic draw test and diagnose the cause of the dead battery. Enjoy!

Here are the two multimeters used
Fluke 88 - https://amzn.to/3p9oYPJ
Fluke 223 - https://amzn.to/33QheuM


0:00 Ensure battery is ok
1:18 Install multimeter
1:55 Prep vehicle for testing
2:38 Read parasitic draw
3:22 Importance of visual inspection
3:55 Why NOT pull fuses
5:30 What to test
6:42 Voltage drop test fuses
8:03 Circuit inspection
8:30 Verification
9:12 Conclusion

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