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Postby locksmithjohn » Sun Mar 18, 2018 12:14 pm

ex rac transit 2 batteries under seat sluggish starting do i need two batteries or just one
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Re: transit

Postby Altransit » Sun Mar 18, 2018 12:17 pm

Give us a clue, what van :?: :?
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Re: transit

Postby blue estate » Sun Mar 18, 2018 12:18 pm

2 As starting done by back one and all other circuits run by front but the front one gets low and because they're connected in parallel when ignition is turned on both are connected together but the front pulls the starter one down
Get 2 type 110 batteries as the factory fit are crap
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Re: transit

Postby Altransit » Sun Mar 18, 2018 12:19 pm

blue estate wrote:2 As starting done by back one and all other circuits run by front but the front one gets low and because they're connected in parallel when ignition is turned on both are connected together but the front pulls the starter one down
Get 2 type 110 batteries as the factory fit are crap

Is it a Mk7 then :?:
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Re: transit

Postby knobby1 » Sun Mar 18, 2018 8:51 pm

Altransit wrote:
blue estate wrote:2 As starting done by back one and all other circuits run by front but the front one gets low and because they're connected in parallel when ignition is turned on both are connected together but the front pulls the starter one down
Get 2 type 110 batteries as the factory fit are crap

Is it a Mk7 then :?:


C'mon Al...you know the procedure.. :wink: I even looked his previous posts and not a clue to be had.. :?

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