[Oaktown 986]

Originally Posted by livin_in_a_boxster

Thanks for the response. The battery has been drained several times. There is water in it though and all the connections are clean and tight. But I am guessing it might not be holding a charge like it should and causeing a strain on the system, what should the battery test at voltage wise when the car is off?

I just went through this exact same scenario; to make a long story short, it was the alternator. And replacing it is a relatively simple task that takes about 2 hours if you're not the best mechanic (i.e. me).


Best,

Jon