05 CTS-V battery drain?

Wiring, DIY, lighting, etc.
kevm14
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Re: 05 CTS-V battery drain?

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Other bonus: it cranks well and fires up with very little cranking. That's cool.

Also I believe East Penn Manufacturing makes the battery for Autocraft (Advance Auto).

http://www.eastpennmanufacturing.com/ap ... utomotive/
http://www.eastpennmanufacturing.com/wp ... e-1721.pdf
http://www.eastpennmanufacturing.com/wp ... r-1737.pdf
World’s Largest and Most Modern Single-Site Battery Manufacturing Facility
Since 1946, East Penn has been producing high quality batteries and battery accessories for the automotive, commercial, marine, industrial, stationary, and specialty markets. Facilities at its 520-acre single-site manufacturing complex in Lyon Station, PA include four automotive battery plants, an industrial battery plant, a specialty battery plant, a state-of-the-art oxide facility, an innovative recycling infrastructure, and dozens of vertically integrated capabilities and other support facilities. An additional manufacturing facility in Corydon, IA helps accommodate widespread growth. Just miles away, East Penn owns and operates a wire, cable, and battery accessory plant and a multiple facility distribution center just miles away from its Lyon Station complex.
SMELTER AND REFINERY
INDUSTRIAL BATTERY PLANT
AUTOMOTIVE BATTERY PLANT A-3
SPECIALTY BATTERY PLANT S-1
CENTRAL SERVICES
CABLE AND WIRE PLANT
INJECTION MOLDING / FLEET MAINTENANCE
DISTRIBUTION CENTER
CORYDON, IA BATTERY PLANT A-5
KELLER TECHNICAL CENTER
Sounds like made in the USA...
kevm14
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Re: 05 CTS-V battery drain?

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Been sitting for 48 hours, no charger (obviously). Resting voltage = 12.751. I'd say there's no drain.
kevm14
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Re: 05 CTS-V battery drain?

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12.712V. How many days has it been?

6 days.
Adam
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Re: 05 CTS-V battery drain?

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I think the battery was bad.
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