I had a saab that suffered with a battery problem and it would just turn over and start with the battery reading 9 volts. It was a 2.0 petrol.
Paul On 6 Aug, 13:21, robert greig <[email protected]> wrote: > I use to find if I did not use the car for 14 - 18 days, it would start, but > the starter did sound like it was turning slowly. > > hope this helps. > Regards Robert Greig. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Susan and Martin Scott <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, 5 August, 2009 14:04:16 > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: Battery Drain > > My very question - how much is almost flat! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Hearne" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 8:25 AM > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: Battery Drain > > I just leave my 2+2 connected to a battery conditioner which keeps it > trickle charged, paid for itself the first spring when i didn't have to > replace the battery. > > It would all depend on how quickly the car starts, a fuel injection > Zetec (if it's all standard and happy) will start within a rotation or 2 > of the engine so you'd get away with a almost flat battery. > > Jim > > Susan and Martin Scott wrote: > > Hi All, > > I've found that the LED on my immobiliser drains 28mA - I'd like to > > know how far a battery can be drained before it could be a problem > > starting (cant find anything on the 'net). I realise the ambient temp > > will make a difference, but just wanted to get an idea of how long > > could be critical. Battery has 40Ah capacity. From my calculation 14 > > days would put it down to 25A. Martin- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
