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Old Oct 23, 2007 | 04:30 PM
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Dead Batteries

I DON'T HAVE ANY LIGHTS ON,NOR IS MY KEY IN THE IGNITION,BUT MY BATTERIES KEEP GOING DEAD.ANYONE ELSE ? THANKS IN ADVANCE
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Old Oct 23, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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How long is it taken for your batteries to die, overnight? in a hour. If you have one bad battery, it will draw both down. Take the batteries and get them load checked. Also, may be a bad alternator. We need some info on your truck to help you out, year?
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Old Oct 23, 2007 | 04:48 PM
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It's An 06, And It Was Dead After Sitting Overnight.
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Old Oct 23, 2007 | 05:34 PM
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I think there was a flash/TSB for this problem. I can't remember. It happened a good bit when the 06's were new.
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Old Oct 23, 2007 | 05:41 PM
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I Have A New Ecm,if That Means Anything.
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Old Oct 23, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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Are there any electrical accessories that could be drawing the batteries down?

If not, is the truck (and batteries) still under warranty?
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