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IS200 Current Draw

IS200 Current Draw

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Rabster
Posting Freak
10,234
04-12-2017, 11:15 AM
#1
Can someone if possible measure how much the current draw on a Locked car is...

need to see what a standard one draws in comparisson to what mine is doing now

Preferably a non sub car etc if im being fusy lol
Rabster
04-12-2017, 11:15 AM #1

Can someone if possible measure how much the current draw on a Locked car is...

need to see what a standard one draws in comparisson to what mine is doing now

Preferably a non sub car etc if im being fusy lol

Rabster
Posting Freak
10,234
04-12-2017, 05:40 PM
#2
anyone ??

ill take any readings from the car if anyone is unsure how to get the readings you need a multimeter set to the amp reading disconect the postive from the battery

place red probe in the positive holder leading to the car
place negative probe onto the postive battery terminal

lock car and see what the ammeter says ??

pwetty plz lol
Rabster
04-12-2017, 05:40 PM #2

anyone ??

ill take any readings from the car if anyone is unsure how to get the readings you need a multimeter set to the amp reading disconect the postive from the battery

place red probe in the positive holder leading to the car
place negative probe onto the postive battery terminal

lock car and see what the ammeter says ??

pwetty plz lol

steviewevie
Posting Freak
7,993
04-12-2017, 05:40 PM
#3
I would do it, but my car is rather a long way away !

[Image: Sig-enginebay.jpg]
IS200 Turbo project now just about complete ! See my thread here and leave your comments.
Now running standalone Syvecs ECU and no stock ECU !
steviewevie
04-12-2017, 05:40 PM #3

I would do it, but my car is rather a long way away !


[Image: Sig-enginebay.jpg]
IS200 Turbo project now just about complete ! See my thread here and leave your comments.
Now running standalone Syvecs ECU and no stock ECU !

Lexusboy
Posting Freak
9,267
04-12-2017, 05:41 PM
#4
:lol::biggrin:
Lexusboy
04-12-2017, 05:41 PM #4

:lol::biggrin:

Rabster
Posting Freak
10,234
04-12-2017, 05:42 PM
#5
not a valid excuse steve lol:Chair:
Rabster
04-12-2017, 05:42 PM #5

not a valid excuse steve lol:Chair:

steviewevie
Posting Freak
7,993
04-12-2017, 05:44 PM
#6
I suppose I could phone up Charlesworth and ask them to check it ! :lol:

[Image: Sig-enginebay.jpg]
IS200 Turbo project now just about complete ! See my thread here and leave your comments.
Now running standalone Syvecs ECU and no stock ECU !
steviewevie
04-12-2017, 05:44 PM #6

I suppose I could phone up Charlesworth and ask them to check it ! :lol:


[Image: Sig-enginebay.jpg]
IS200 Turbo project now just about complete ! See my thread here and leave your comments.
Now running standalone Syvecs ECU and no stock ECU !

Rabster
Posting Freak
10,234
04-12-2017, 05:47 PM
#7
oooh yeah will sum 1 b there now ? its really important lol
Rabster
04-12-2017, 05:47 PM #7

oooh yeah will sum 1 b there now ? its really important lol

steviewevie
Posting Freak
7,993
04-12-2017, 05:51 PM
#8
Actually my car hasn't got an engine in so I doubt all the electrics are hooked up ! :laugh:

[Image: Sig-enginebay.jpg]
IS200 Turbo project now just about complete ! See my thread here and leave your comments.
Now running standalone Syvecs ECU and no stock ECU !
steviewevie
04-12-2017, 05:51 PM #8

Actually my car hasn't got an engine in so I doubt all the electrics are hooked up ! :laugh:


[Image: Sig-enginebay.jpg]
IS200 Turbo project now just about complete ! See my thread here and leave your comments.
Now running standalone Syvecs ECU and no stock ECU !

Moley
Posting Freak
6,230
04-12-2017, 06:51 PM
#9
I would but I'm busy with my multimeter at the moment checking my wing mirror :lol:

Lexus IS200 Mods--TTE Supercharger, Tein Superstreet Coilovers & EDFC, 6000K HID Lights, HKS Silent High Power Exhaust, DBA Front Discs, Kenwood DNX9240 Head Unit, 19" Rims, TRD Kit, FIGS Bonnet Struts, Greddy Pillar Pod & Defi Gauges, TTE Red ARBS . And Been To WIM twice
Moley
04-12-2017, 06:51 PM #9

I would but I'm busy with my multimeter at the moment checking my wing mirror :lol:


Lexus IS200 Mods--TTE Supercharger, Tein Superstreet Coilovers & EDFC, 6000K HID Lights, HKS Silent High Power Exhaust, DBA Front Discs, Kenwood DNX9240 Head Unit, 19" Rims, TRD Kit, FIGS Bonnet Struts, Greddy Pillar Pod & Defi Gauges, TTE Red ARBS . And Been To WIM twice

Sparkystav
Administrator
14,683
04-12-2017, 07:05 PM
#10
You cant do it that way mate would be too much current for a lot of multi meters to have running.

you need a loop ammeter like this: [Image: ammeter-clamp-33134.jpg]

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Sparkystav
04-12-2017, 07:05 PM #10

You cant do it that way mate would be too much current for a lot of multi meters to have running.

you need a loop ammeter like this: [Image: ammeter-clamp-33134.jpg]


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