On Sat, 28 Mar 2020 16:48:34 -0400 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> This is all good info EXCEPT: These new cars always draw a tiny > current to keep the computers alive. But more than that, when power is > first connected (after being disconnected) the computers run through > some kind of power-on diagnostics that consume significant (less than > an amp) current. You need to wait until the computers go back to sleep > to see if there is really a parasitic current drain. That can be solved by disconnecting the ground lead, connecting the test lamp, shorting the test lamp for the 30 minutes Dan suggested, and then unshorting the test lamp. Craig _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
