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luckydog3550
Explorer
Sep 16, 2013

House batteries not charging when coach running

I have a 97 Allegro Bus. The converter outlet has 120V when the generator is running and when I am plugged into shore, but nothing when the coach is running. Problem started when (i believe) coach b...
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RJsfishin
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Sep 17, 2013
Dog,
you are right on,......just connect the positive of the house and chassis batteries together, and disconnect when parked. That will NOT hurt anything, and is exactly what the solenoid is suppose to be doing when it (the small terminal) is activated (energized) by the ignition switch

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