Using 12V while hooked up to the tow vehicle
We have a new Viking 17BH. Only used twice so far. It's been in storage since our Michigan trip in July. The battery has been on a trickle charger. When I went to install the battery to winterize, ...
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sofraj wrote:
Is this normal? I thought it should work stand-alone.
No of course it's not normal. You probably are feeding the trailer off the 12 V system in the tow vehicle.
YOU NEED A MULTI-METER, even if the current problem turns out to be something simple like a switch or fuse or improper connection.
And the maintenance charger should be a small AUTOMATIC tender type charger. A true trickle charger will not do.
