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All_I_could_aff
Explorer
Sep 30, 2017

I'm trying to help a friend with his 2000 Fleetwood F53 V10

A good friend of mine called me in a panic. He needs to drive his Fleetwood bounder F53 V10 Home from his seasonal site this weekend and is having some trouble. It has a single 12 V chassis battery...
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Hank_MI
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Sep 30, 2017
Being a Fleetwood MH he probably has both a Main (chassis) and Aux (coach) battery disconnect. Make sure the Main is on and I would turn off the Aux for now. The Main disconnects power to the ignition system but power to the starter is direct, not routed through the disconnect.

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