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spotrot
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Dec 11, 2015

Lessons on Chassis Battery and Circuits, 2008 Itasca/Ford

The following may be useful for members inspecting or troubleshooting their coaches: When the engine is running, the alternator only charges the chassis battery -- it does not charge the coach batt...
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dougrainer
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Dec 11, 2015
While this is helpful, you are wrong on one thing. The chassis Alternator DOES charge the coach batteries. If yours does NOT, then there is a fault in your OEM(Winne installed) charging system. 99- 99/100 of motorhomes charge all battery banks from the chassis alternator. There are just 1 or 2 built over the past 35 years that do not and none of those are still in business. Doug

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