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holstein13
Explorer
Feb 23, 2015

Can you leave the keys in without draining the batteries?

I was just watching an episode of "Breaking Bad" where Jessie leaves the keys in the ignition of his MH and a couple of days later, they go to take off only to find the batteries have been drained. O...
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JumboJet
Explorer
Feb 24, 2015
Yes you can, which makes it much easier for someone to steal without having to damage the ignition switch.

If you go inside my MH today, you will find the key in the ignition. But you will also find that the master switch has been turned off for the chassis and house batteries.

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