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Omega Help Area => Omega Electrical and Audio Help => Topic started by: bigtoby on 17 January 2011, 00:02:32

Title: trip computer drain
Post by: bigtoby on 17 January 2011, 00:02:32

hi there
not sure if anybody can help but i have a 1997 omega 3.0 elite and the problem is that the display for the trip computer stays on after the ignition key is removed and is causing a drain on the battery does anybody know wot this might be?

Title: Re: trip computer drain
Post by: Tonka. on 17 January 2011, 00:13:01

When mine did this I took the clocks out, unplugged the MID and put it all back again.

Never did it again......... ;)

Title: Re: trip computer drain
Post by: TheBoy on 17 January 2011, 08:33:06

Quote

hi there
not sure if anybody can help but i have a 1997 omega 3.0 elite and the problem is that the display for the trip computer stays on after the ignition key is removed and is causing a drain on the battery does anybody know wot this might be?

Does the radio stay on as well?

Title: Re: trip computer drain
Post by: VXL V6 on 17 January 2011, 21:13:15

Also can happen if the mute line on the telephone wiring has an issue.

Title: Re: trip computer drain
Post by: bigtoby on 18 January 2011, 00:19:17

thx for the replys guys my radio has been removed so no radio in at all but has been like this for about a year only playing up now but will look into whether any of the radio cables r touching anything cheers if anybody thinks of anything else feel free to leave a post :P