Quote Originally Posted by Driver50x View Post
How high does your ammeter read? 15 to 15.2 volts does not sound terribly high to me. Are you sure there is actually a problem? If there is a problem, it could be a defective battery drawing excessive amperage.
Driver, please see my reply to Firebird. You do bring up another possibility in a defective battery. It's fairly new from Costco and if memory serves I had this problem with the old battery that failed one month past the 36 month Costco warranty.