Posts Tagged: amps

How many amps a car uses while running

Your car uses a lot more power than you think — Here’s how many amps a car uses Back in the old days before computers the highest current draw items were the blower motor and windshield wipers. The fuel pump was mechanical and the ignition system drew maby 4-amps. If you didn’t use the blower or the wipers, maybe you’d use 8-amps while running. Not anymore. Modern cars demand lots of power. Take a minute to see how many amps a car uses while running. All of these electronic components … Read More