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Tried everything suggested to best of my ability but no joy . Anyone recommend a good garage/auto electrician north essex area ish?

Batterys got good voltage if left disconnected tho will have to leave it for a period and double check there’s no drop on it. haven’t checked all the relays and will have to strip it down and locate the alarm battery/ fuse

Checked all fuses I know off, including any aftermarket inline ones for kites etc. Has got aftermarket alarm fitted. With the suspect fuse pulled and altanator disconnected I’m still drawing .4 amps but unable to trace where from as pulling fuses 1by1 has no affect

Yes that is how I found the original drain. With the fuse pulled it drops to a minimal drain. However the battery’s still going flat and can’t see any other drains from putting amp meter on the other fuses

Alternator is charging but possibly. Is there a way to test for a possible fault or just disconnect it

Only thing fitted is new light stalk for headlights but was few months ago

I’ll give it a go. Ta

Mines a 2002 defender 110 td5. battery’s started going flat and happens within 48hrs. put meter across the fuses and found a drain on one circuit. Haven’t narrowed it down yet so pulled the fuse and that seemed to stop the drain. However, the battery’s still going flat and I’m not picking up a...

had a feeling id have to extend them. should i extend them both back to battery terminals or can i attach the neg onto the chassis and just extend the pos. ?

thanks, helpful seeing how someone else has done it. didnt even accur to me if the grill etc would be in the way. so much for a quick bolt on job.

hi all. im new to owning a 4x4 and have also recently purchesed a apache 13000 winch to fit my defender 110 td5. can any one whos got/fitted one give me any advice: the supplied leads seem a bit short which i can extend but do i just go directly back to the battery or run the neg to the...

hi all. im new to owning a 4x4 and have also recently purchesed a apache 13000 winch to fit my defender 110 td5. can any one whos got/fitted one give me any advice: the supplied leads seem a bit short which i can extend but do i just go directly back to the battery or run the neg to the chassis...