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j-d
Apr 30, 2016Explorer II
The emergency start relay/solenoid is usually under the hood. It allows you to use the coach (aka "house") battery to give yourself a jump start if the chassis battery goes dead out on a campsite.
Doug is referring to the battery that supplies the living quarters. It'll be in a compartment like your other outside storage. Look for another relay/solenoid there, near the battery/batteries. Should look about like this
. Can be fuses etc around it. Controlled by a switch inside the coach. Our switch is by the door. It is ON, right? Battery charged, right?
Doug is referring to the battery that supplies the living quarters. It'll be in a compartment like your other outside storage. Look for another relay/solenoid there, near the battery/batteries. Should look about like this

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