1997 Fleetwood Bounder (ford) not starting
The RV will not start. I have had the battery charger on it, it says teh main battery if fully charged but when I try, there is noting, just some lights on the dash and one click of the key. I put t...
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Johno02 wrote:
I'm glad someone else has seen the corrosion thing. up to a point, everything else seems normal, voltages, meters, lights, just not enough wire available for the starter power.
I agree, the problem can be one of many problems with getting current to the starter, however, the symptom that points to the starter relay is "the single click".
Usually, when the problem is low voltage or weak connection, the starter will chatter or otherwise indicate that it is trying. The most notable symptom would be dimming of lights under excessive current when trying to start if voltage is getting past the relay.
Guessing time is over I think. It's time to check the connections and possibly get busy with a meter.
