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Title: Echo charger help
Post by: Lyle Wetherholt_01 on September 12, 2015, 07:40:44 pm
Yahoo Message Number: 102893 (http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Country-Coach-Owners/conversations/messages/102893)
Inverter charger on: Chassis 12.7, house 12.9 green light steady Inverter charger off: Chassis 12.7, house 12.5 green light blinking Plugged in to shore power

Unplug shore power

Inverter on Magnum remote shows 12.3 volts and quickly drops to 11.6, remote red light comes on showing "default" Chassis battery 12.7, house 12.2 and dropping, green light blinking
 Assumption:  Echo charger working correctly, chassis batter good, house battery going south.

Looking for agreement or disagreement.  More tests needed? Lyle Wetherholt
Title: Re: Echo charger help
Post by: Lee Zaborowski on September 12, 2015, 07:46:34 pm
Yahoo Message Number: 102894 (http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Country-Coach-Owners/conversations/messages/102894)
Agree.

Lee (leozbrowski@... (leozbrowski@...)) President, CCI

2007 Country Coach Intrigue 12153
CAT C-13
Title: Re: Echo charger help
Post by: Lee Zaborowski on September 12, 2015, 07:48:12 pm
Yahoo Message Number: 102895 (http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Country-Coach-Owners/conversations/messages/102895)
Lyle, forgot to ask. Say again how old are the batteries? Are they hot to the touch?

Hello to Jay.

Lee (leozbrowski@... (leozbrowski@...)) President, CCI

2007 Country Coach Intrigue 12153
CAT C-13
Title: Re: Echo charger help
Post by: Lyle Wetherholt_01 on September 12, 2015, 08:08:33 pm
Yahoo Message Number: 102896 (http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Country-Coach-Owners/conversations/messages/102896)
Lee, batteries are six years old.  Number one house battery quite warm, number two house battery quite cool.
Lyle Wetherholt
Title: Re: Echo charger help
Post by: Lee Zaborowski on September 12, 2015, 10:17:27 pm
Yahoo Message Number: 102897 (http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Country-Coach-Owners/conversations/messages/102897)
Suggest you pull #1 out of the loop. See if you can limp by on #2 until you replace both. Six years = senior citizen, time to retire.