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sheltieRV
Explorer
Jun 18, 2014

Batteries not pulling slides in after day of dry camping

Hoping someone can give me some ideas. We dry camped for a day, when I went to pull the slides in the next morning, the first one came (though a bit slow) but the next 2 the motors would not turn at ...
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ReneeG
Explorer
Jun 18, 2014
We had a similar issue on another trailer with two 6V's and it turned out we had a bad battery. We replaced and all was well after that. We mostly dry/boondock in our current rig with 2 12V's and can bring in the slides (three on hydraulics) without hooking up to the truck, after a week of dry camping. During the course of our camping we recharge intermittently with a generator.

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