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Parasitic Draw
Parasitic Draw
PARASITIC DRAW
Connect an inductive pickup probe to the negative
battery cable
that can read down to 1 mA.
Ignition OFF, as the vehicle systems shut down test for less than 30 mA of parasitic current drain.