Re: [DML] Re: Where is the common electrical leak?

["DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>]

Joe,

You are correct concerning disconnecting the red wire from the stock door
lock module. For more details check out my article on this subject:
http://www.geocities.com/dmcjoe/doorlock.html

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----- Original Message -----
From: "theshovel1224" <theshovel1224@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 1:50 PM
Subject: [DML] Re: Where is the common electrical leak?


> You may want to see if disconnecting the red wire from the stock door
> lock module to the circuit breaker helps. In the archives, there is
> something about the stock door lock module causing some sort of
> battery drain. I used to have this problem until I installed a
> Lockzilla. My battery will now stay charged for as long as I have
> ever left it sit connected.
>
> John Yeoman
>
> --- In dmcnews@xxxx, "dmeester" <meester@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hello Everyone,
> > My Delorean has the typical battery leak. If I don't drive it for
> > three weeks the battery will be low or dead. I installed a brand
> new
> > Exide orbital battery. (These batteries are great for in the
> > Delorean because they don't spill) I have temperarily resolved the
> > problem by installing a battery disconect switch. Unfortunetly
> this
> > is not the root of the problem. I have searched the archives and
> > discovered many owners have the same problem, and also resolve it
> > with a battery disconect. The big question is where is the common
> > leak at? I'm sure the clock and accessories are not running it
> down
> > in only a few weeks. Thanks for any help on this.
> >
> > Daniel Meester
> > 81 5spd 23k miles
>