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Weak battery?

Old Jan 25, 2020 | 12:04 PM
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Question Weak battery?

I have a 1999 S-10,4.0l.
After a few days sitting the battery started going down.
The only aftermarket things it has is a marine radio & trailer brakes.The radio stays off,& the brake switch shows no current when sitting.
Any idea's?Don't think battery is a dead one.After letting it run awhile it goes on & works as normal.
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Old Jan 25, 2020 | 12:32 PM
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How old is the battery?
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Old Jan 25, 2020 | 12:38 PM
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Old Feb 3, 2020 | 6:32 AM
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awesome reply post by Irish_Alley..ALWAYS, start simple, and start LOGICALLY...and always have a functional multimeter and OBDII tool...both are cheap accs for your tool box!

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Old Feb 7, 2020 | 4:17 PM
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Originally Posted by hogbiker
awesome reply post..ALWAYS, start simple, and start LOGICALLY...and always have a functional multimeter and OBDII tool...both are cheap accs for your tool box!
Battery about 4yrs.old.
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