Completely charged batter dies on just one crank. Truck doesn't try to even turn over and battery dies completely

Asked by Kalub Oct 04, 2015 at 11:10 PM about the Ford F-150

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Need help asap what can be the problem

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FordNut answered 8 years ago

Ditto. Time for new battery. 'Completely charged does not mean it has CCA's available

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OJ answered 8 years ago

Check the battery with a multi meter. If it reads somewhere around 12.4 volts, then take it to a place like auto zone to check the amperage in the battery. You need the amperage to work the starter.

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