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Byline: Brad Bergholdt
Q. I have a 1993 Mazda Miata, which was rear-ended about five years ago. If I leave the car for more than three days without driving, the car battery will go dead.
I took the car to a Mazda dealer and had a new battery installed and the electrical system checked. They said everything was OK and that the current drawn by accessories, such as radio clock, dome light, etc., is within normal range. However, the car still has the same problem.
I have to disconnect the battery cable every weekend or when I leave for a vacation to prevent the battery from being drained. I just installed another new battery and each time I bring ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Automotive Q&A.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)