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Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-02-2018, 07:49 PM
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Posted By booster
In the case of the Scangauge, I don't think the...

In the case of the Scangauge, I don't think the shutdown timers like for doors/dome lights, radio, etc were causing any of it, but would react to the Scangauge going on and off trying to connect by...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-28-2018, 11:11 PM
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Posted By booster
I would certainly think that it would do the same...

I would certainly think that it would do the same thing if the battery were killed in some other way like leaving the lights on, and that could turn out bad, as was said, because you would charge and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-28-2018, 08:39 PM
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Posted By booster
Yep, and even if the screen did show the fault,...

Yep, and even if the screen did show the fault, you might miss it if you just had the battery unhooked to clean terminals or do a bit of wiring.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-28-2018, 02:28 PM
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Posted By booster
Or they could just limit the time it will try to...

Or they could just limit the time it will try to connect and if it goes to long set a code and shut it off. Display the code the next time it the key is activated.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-28-2018, 01:55 PM
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Posted By booster
I totally agree. I think the most likely time...

I totally agree. I think the most likely time for it to happen would be like I did it. Over the winter you need to put in an accessory or clean the battery terminals so you disconnect the battery...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-27-2018, 07:42 PM
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Posted By booster
That is correct.

That is correct.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-27-2018, 03:01 PM
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Posted By booster
I just went out and tested our older Scangauge...

I just went out and tested our older Scangauge that I have in my 96 Roadmaster, and it does exactly the same thing. Plug it in with the key off and it will try to connect forever it appears. Turn...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-27-2018, 01:59 PM
Replies: 29
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Posted By booster
Interesting. If the FAQ for the Scangauge on...

Interesting. If the FAQ for the Scangauge on their site, in the area I mentioned earlier about trying to connect but never getting there, one of the other solutions was to check the setting for the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-27-2018, 12:57 PM
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Posted By booster
I did some looking on the Scangauge site, and...

I did some looking on the Scangauge site, and there are indications that this may be a normal function for the units. Not good, but normal.


The instructions tell you to have the key in the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-27-2018, 12:03 AM
Replies: 29
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Posted By booster
We have solar and 440ah of batteries that we can...

We have solar and 440ah of batteries that we can connect to starting system, so that isn't an issue. The fact that Scanguage does this is what is mystifying. I think the 5v power stays on to the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-26-2018, 11:29 PM
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Posted By booster
Interesting, maybe, Scangauge power use

We had kind of an odd dead starting battery in our 07 Roadtrek 190P the last week.


The van had been sitting for over month, but that is not unusual as it will go way longer than that with the...
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