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Schneider
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Dec 16, 2013

Power Issues - Generator not starting - brand new batteries

Well....I am brand new to RVing. Flew down to Bakersfield and bought a 34-foot super-c Four Winds coach with the Duramax. It was an awesome drive back to the Seattle area, but one issue has me perpl...
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othertonka
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Dec 16, 2013
Most MH have 2 sets of batteries, one battery or set for the chassis and one battery or set for the "House". Which batteries did you replace? Also most MH use the House battery/ies to start the generator. Sounds like your house batteries are low or dead. use a volt meter to check the batteries, a fully charged battery should read 12.6 volts. If it all checks out you have a bad connection somewhere along the line, maybe a bad ground where it connects to the frame.

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