generator/chasis wont charge hse battery
I have recently purchased a 1999 coachman santara class c motorhome. Looking for idea's to trouble shoot a charging issue. My house battery will only charge if plugged in to external power. my genera...
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tealea wrote:
yes everything powers up when generator is running- only problem when battery gets low not enough juice to kick it on -lol. Thanks for info on fuse- will check it - ibelieve there are 3 there?? 1 for each -120vac/1 generator / 1 engine?
Once you fix the fuse issue you will find that starting the RV engine before starting your generator should provide enough "juice" to start the generator. Something I do as regular procedure even if batteries are OK. Also on older rigs it's a good idea to check the battery grounds (where battery grounds to chassis) as they tend to get rusty overtime and can significantly impair battery.
