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Originally Posted by SteveAZ
The amp staying on for a minute was just a BS excuse...the amp is not getting a signal, there for the current draw is virtually nothing. As a matter of fact the indicator light staying on is likely only due to the capacitors discharging. Your courtesy lights when you unlock the car are probably pulling much more current.
However, if you are running a cheap 1000 watt amp and cranking it and/or have poor ventilation, the current draw may be accessive and contributing to the OP's problem.
Either way, that was ridiculous....IMHO
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my amp actually turns on whenever there is a signal from the speakers. i can hear a faint buzz from the speakers when the car is off from time to time. it also happens when i open the trunk. i do agree that it is a bs excuse from the dealer though.