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familyman5
Explorer
Jun 07, 2017

Help, Ford Explore battery dies when flat towing

I have a 2014 Ford Explorer that is supposed to be able to Flat tow without pulling any fuses but the battery dies and less than four hours. I purchased this vehicle to tow behind our motorhome becau...
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traveylin
Explorer
Jun 07, 2017
"run the engine for 5 minutes to recharge the battery". A std 600 amp hr battery would take a 7200 amp output car charger/alternator. You missed it by a factor of 100 and need to reset your expectation.

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