Help, can't seem to find answer

Discussion in 'Prime Technical Discussion' started by Rafael Aguirre, Apr 30, 2020.

  1. Rafael Aguirre

    Rafael Aguirre New Member

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    so, 2020 Prime, just had windows tinted, and I noticed the lights above brake lights are still on.
    After a bit a long beep from the car.
    Is it "CHRISTINA" ...I UNPLUG battery and see as to what happens and now it say key inside but key is not inside
     
    #1 Rafael Aguirre, Apr 30, 2020
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  2. bisco

    bisco cookie crumbler

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    check the 12v health, sometimes the tinters leave the doors open (dome lights) and drain the battery.
     
    #2 bisco, Apr 30, 2020
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    Mendel Leisk Senior Member

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    They've also been known to short out wiring: they spritz a lot of soapy water on the interior glass. They did the back window I'd assume.
     
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  4. mistermojorizin

    mistermojorizin Active Member

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    i've read threads about lights staying on after tinting. it goes away after a while as the water dries.
     
    #4 mistermojorizin, May 1, 2020
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