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PSA - Don't use a Battery Tender Jr. on your Z

Could be a combination of the JR and your older battery/parasitic draw. The JR's lower amperage design isn't really intended to charge a battery, but rather "top it off" and

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Old 12-05-2013, 10:21 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Could be a combination of the JR and your older battery/parasitic draw. The JR's lower amperage design isn't really intended to charge a battery, but rather "top it off" and keep it that way. Give the Tender Plus a shot, or try one of the many other brands with at least 1amp or more. I personally run a 1.5amp Schumacher maintainer.
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