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Thread: Battery Drain source

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    Default Battery Drain source

    I recently replaced my battery. 6 months ago. However, if I do not start and run the 89 535i for 2 days, I will have to jump it to start it up. Something seems to be draining the battery, any suggestions?

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    Bad diode in the alternator or the voltage regulater.
    95 E34 530I V2.37
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    Thank you,

    I will try to pin it down.

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