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SJ-Chris
Explorer II
Sep 25, 2017

Battery not charging (from chassis or generator)

Hi All, new to RVing. Thanks in advance for you help! I've got a 2006 Four Winds Chateau 31p Class C with a Ford Superduty e450. RV has an Onan 4000 generator. I've got a 12V deep cycle house ba...
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toedtoes
Explorer III
Sep 25, 2017
Also, your generator should not charge your chassis (engine) battery. You may have a switch on your dash to jumpstart the engine battery from the house batteries, but other than that your engine should not pull from the house for anything.

Your house should not pull from the engine battery at all - just the alternator when the engine is running.

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