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Mbylone
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Sep 07, 2014

Car Battery Dead - car dealer says it is MH issue

Has anyone encountered a situation where the car battery looses its charge and they say it has something from the MH drawing power from it? After a few days of sitting, I have to charge the battery ...
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Golden_HVAC
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Sep 07, 2014
Hi,

It might be the braking system. What type of braking system do you have?

Many have found that the braking system was drawing power from the car battery, and have installed a +12 volt wire from the RV to the car battery to charge it while towing.

Good luck,

Fred.

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