Is there a problem with my Chevy truck battery?

Is there a problem with my Chevy truck battery?

Truck is still driveable, just no gauge info. Work is guaranteed. There are a bunch of outfits rebuilding these on ebay and various other sites, so it must be a big problem with the clusters. I had a similar problem with the battery draining. Spent hours and hours researching it, more hours trying to diagnose.

What kind of battery does a 2004 Chevy have?

The other plug in,it’s DC10A Input jack.And I have the knob set to DCV Funtion.I have 1 meter end to neg cable and the other meter end to the neg battery post Ok I switched it over to the DC 10 amp input and it started at 74.5 but after a few minutes it went down to 70.1 and dropping slow.

Why does my Silverado 1500 battery keep dying?

On my 04 1500 I had a short in the instrament cluster that would kill the battery in a few days if the truck was not driven. If I pulled the fuse to the cluster, the battery would be fine. Later the speedo and tach failed, so I sent the cluster off for a rebuild, problem solved.

What kind of battery does a Chevy Silverado have?

2004 chevy: battery drain..it sits for a day the battery is dead… I have a battery drain…

What causes a Chevy truck battery to die?

On my 04 1500 I had a short in the instrament cluster that would kill the battery in a few days if the truck was not driven. If I pulled the fuse to the cluster, the battery would be fine.

How long does a Chevy siverado battery drain?

From buying research to owner support, join 1.5 MILLION GM Truck Enthusiasts every month who use GM-Trucks.com as a daily part of their ownership experience. My 1994 Chevy Siverado has a slow parasidic drain. If I leave the battery connected it will drain in 3 to 4 days. The multifuntion switch is giving me problems too.

The other plug in,it’s DC10A Input jack.And I have the knob set to DCV Funtion.I have 1 meter end to neg cable and the other meter end to the neg battery post Ok I switched it over to the DC 10 amp input and it started at 74.5 but after a few minutes it went down to 70.1 and dropping slow.

How to drain a battery on a GMC Truck?

With key off, unhook your positive battery terminal. Put one multimeter lead on the battery terminal and the other on the positive cable. You’re basically making the multimeter part of the circuit. Set the meter to read amps. Now, since its being drained I assume you’ll see some kind of amperage draw.