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Asphalt_Cowboy
Explorer
Feb 22, 2019

'98 Chieftain engine doesn't charge house batteries

1998 Winnebago Chieftain WFL34WY Chevy P30 chassis the engine charges the chassis battery and the generator charges the house batteries. My research says the engine should also charge the house batte...
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Chris_Bryant
Explorer II
Feb 22, 2019
Winnie used a battery switch on those that latched in one direction and is momentary in the other, this uses a single solenoid to provide both emergency start and charging. This switch must be in the latched position to charge.

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