Motorhome will not run on batteries
This was suppose to be the hickup we worked on this weekend, being new we just thought that turn it on and bam it works. So after figuring out all the steps to bring in and take out slides, we were ...
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The store/use switch is the battery disconnect. Press it one way or the other and listen carefully for the click of a relay burried in a cabinet someplace likely near the battery.
If the battery is completely dead you likely wouldn't get the click.
In the "use" position the battery shoudl be connected.
My bet is dead battery.
I'm also in a new MH, had it a week and just yesterday took it in for a warranty battery replacement.
Letting a battery run down lower than 70% to 50% is a killer of batteries.
These things sit on dealers lots and are neglected. Salesmen leave the lights on accidentally when the show them, and they will sit discharged for periods of time.
I knew this going in but was unable to really ceck my battery since they had it plugged in and charging when i showed up for the PDI. In my case, it didn't tak long to confirm that my fears were correct.
If the battery is completely dead you likely wouldn't get the click.
In the "use" position the battery shoudl be connected.
My bet is dead battery.
I'm also in a new MH, had it a week and just yesterday took it in for a warranty battery replacement.
Letting a battery run down lower than 70% to 50% is a killer of batteries.
These things sit on dealers lots and are neglected. Salesmen leave the lights on accidentally when the show them, and they will sit discharged for periods of time.
I knew this going in but was unable to really ceck my battery since they had it plugged in and charging when i showed up for the PDI. In my case, it didn't tak long to confirm that my fears were correct.
