Using truck batteries and camper batteries
With the truck not running, I noticed when I unplug my camper to truck connection, my electric jacks slow down. I assume my truck batteries are supplying power to the camper at all times when the camp...
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Unless a severe duty solenoid has been added the Ram trucks and GM/Chevy trucks (as far as a I know) have power on the hot lead to the camper at all times. Ford comes from the factory with a disconnect on it. Just turn the key off and the battery supply to the camper from the truck is stopped.
When in doubt take a multi meter and unplug the umbilical cord to the camper from the truck and with the truck turned off measure the hot lead to see if there is power there. Then turn the truck on and measure again to make sure you were on the hot lead.
My 2013 Ram has power on it all the time.
When in doubt take a multi meter and unplug the umbilical cord to the camper from the truck and with the truck turned off measure the hot lead to see if there is power there. Then turn the truck on and measure again to make sure you were on the hot lead.
My 2013 Ram has power on it all the time.
