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Originally Posted by 986 Boxster
If you don`t lock a car now a days, the car wont go into sleep mode. You should lock it and activate the alarm whenever you don`t plan on driving it for a few hours. Car electronics will still think that you are driving it and wont shut off completely (going to sleep), therefore draining your battery slowly.
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I never lock any of my cars. Never had or heard of such a problem.
But I guess this theory can be proven or disproven by looking for parasitic draw when the car is locked vs unlocked...
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Last edited by piper6909; 09-20-2020 at 04:17 AM.
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