Tracing Electrical Drain.

[dswalterwi at gmail.com (Don Walter)]

already did that, narrowed it down to the one fuse circuit.  Now where do I
go.

On 2/14/06, Roger concha <rogercv1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> start by pulling fuses
>
> On 2/14/06, Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Sounds like you have an Analog clock, mine is digital and is located in
> the
> > Speedometer/Tachometer Gauge cluster area.  Besides disabling the clock
> how
> > do I isolate the circuit that is causing the drain?
> >
> > On 2/14/06, Gordon Forbess <gforbess@attglobal.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 13:52:46 -0600, Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >How do I disconnect it?
> > >
> > > There's a +12v push on connector on the rear of the clock.  I have to
> > > pull the console out a bit (remove single screw behind shifter) on my
> > > Mk1,  slide hand between heater box and rear of console, and
> > > disconnect the wire to the clock.  Careful.. the terminal you pull off
> > > the clock is always +12 volt so safest is to disconnect the negative
> > > battery cable first, pull the push-on terminal off the clock, insulate
> > > it so it won't touch any ground, and reconnect the battery cable.
> > > Then see if you're still drawing current.  HTH
> > > Gordon
> > >
> > > 75 Mk1/Drake 1.9
> > > http://pws.prserv.net/gforbess/scirocco/scirocco.htm
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> > 1984 8V Audi 4000s (lastest addition)
> > 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
> > http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> > 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
> > 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> > 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> > 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> > 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> > 1969 Beetle (sold)
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>



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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1984 8V Audi 4000s (lastest addition)
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)