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SL/R230: sl55 230 Parasitic battery drain

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Old 09-12-2017, 03:44 PM
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sl55 230 Parasitic battery drain

Anyone able to help I have a parasitic battery drain in the car,
Im on Long Island NY , If anyone wants to look at it to help out let me know.
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Battery Drain

Had the same problem with my 07 SL55,took car to the shop and my mechanic found that the alarm horn had shorted out causing a drain on the trunk battery. he replaced horn and all is good.the horn was 200 dollars 100 labor hope this helps
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My car is an 2003 and there is a 7.5 amp fuse in the main fuse box, 3rd from left. That will kill the siren if it is bad. You could pull it and see if problem clears up. Siren can cause problems for sure.

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