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Old 01-24-2014, 10:40 AM   #72
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Re: Automotive myths

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Originally Posted by kowboy63 View Post
I heard one time that it was bad on your vehicle to leave the AC, Defroster or heater on when you switch your vehicle off. I guess because of cranking back up with any of these left on was bad on your battery & starter???
Probably makes no difference but I still turn em off before switching my vehicles off.
That's a fact. I turn everything off when shutting my vehicles down. It's harder on the components to possibly receive reduced amperage when cold,I would think as well.
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