Generator voltage and 12V system fluctuations
Recently noticed the 12V lights flickering in our 2003 Dolphin. Used this as an excuse to upgrade the converter to a Boondocker 4 stage unit thinking our old Magnetek was going out. Also replaced ou...
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do you have a spare 12v battery you can use for testing the generator
disconnect the genset 12v+ main cable
use jumper cables connect the generator to the spare battery
start and run the generator
now check for the flickering lights
if the problem goes away you know for sure its interference from the generator
possibly the field control circuit which is used to control generator output
this could be dirty field brushes or a bad control board
disconnect the genset 12v+ main cable
use jumper cables connect the generator to the spare battery
start and run the generator
now check for the flickering lights
if the problem goes away you know for sure its interference from the generator
possibly the field control circuit which is used to control generator output
this could be dirty field brushes or a bad control board
