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transit motor home no power

Postby broon4 » Fri Jul 11, 2014 9:26 pm

i'm getting power at starter and at ign barrel but no dash lights or starting.
also no power in the the rest of van
any help greatly appreciated
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby fortyeight » Sun Jul 13, 2014 11:20 am

faulty switch
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby ColinJack » Sun Jul 13, 2014 12:56 pm

broon4 wrote:i'm getting power at starter and at ign barrel but no dash lights or starting.
also no power in the the rest of van
any help greatly appreciated
I presume you have checked all the fuses?
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby broon4 » Sun Jul 13, 2014 10:28 pm

hi thanks for replys

i got it sorted turns out i forgot to turn off the fridge :roll: :lol: so had two flat batterys
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby jonochap » Sun Jul 13, 2014 10:41 pm

:)
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby ColinJack » Mon Jul 14, 2014 12:01 am

:lol:
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby Neil » Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:02 am

8) cool
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby baconsdozen » Mon Jul 14, 2014 12:12 pm

Neil wrote:8) cool

I bet the fridge was.............
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby fortyeight » Mon Aug 04, 2014 9:25 pm

i did the same thing drains the battery in minuits
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby davev6newman » Thu Aug 21, 2014 8:28 pm

You need to wire the fridge into a relay, so it will only works while the engine is running.
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Re: transit motor home no power

Postby broon4 » Sun Aug 24, 2014 10:46 am

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cheers dave, have figured out that the split relay isnt working and been by passed. new relay been ordered up
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