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sportbob
Explorer
Jan 25, 2018

Do I need to take my battery home to trickle charge?

I made my first travel trailer purchase and keep it on leased land in Illinois where it will stay all year. It's a 2006 Cherokee with one battery next to the propane by the hitch. I can connect to p...
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NanciL
Explorer II
Jan 25, 2018
If it is only for a month or two, just disconnect the ground from the battery each time you leave.
If not there is some small parasitic draw from the battery and you could end up with it dead.
Much longer than that and I would bring it home and put it on a charger every couple of weeks

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