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Re: Using a test light for parasitic draw?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/2/2007 1 Reply

Well, you are correct. The test light is NOT the proper tool anymore, never was for this purpose. Using a test light as a shunt for amp draw will often NOT allow the modules (BCM,ECM,etc.) enough power to exit "sleep" mode. That'll allow continued higher curre... Login to read more.

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