Battery not holding charge. battery goes dead after 2-3 days.

1999 Ford Escort 1.8 flight
Car: Ford Escort
Year: 1999
Variant: 1.8 flight
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
battery won't hold the charge. got to keep changing the battery because it goes dead after 2-3 days.
Problem added: Jul 2, 2012 (11 years ago)
Check to make sure that the alternator is giving out the correct voltage, 13.8 volts is the usual output. If alternator ok, then get the battery load tested to make sure that there are no dead cells...
Answered Jul 3, 2012 (11 years ago)

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