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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-16-2021, 09:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,290
Posted By Teja
2015 3500 Battery Drain Problem

I know there have already been many battery drain threads posted, so sorry if this is redundant, would appreciate an accurate answer:

I have a 2015 Sprinter 3500 built out by PleasureWay. It has 2...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-18-2020, 05:48 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Boy do I feel STOOOOPID :facepalm: It was an...

Boy do I feel STOOOOPID :facepalm:

It was an "extra" engine lock.
When we first bought our Sprinter (A Pleasure Way from an RV dealer,) they presented us with 2 extra key fobs (see photo below)...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 11:25 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
So far, no blown fuses in the Starter or Engine...

So far, no blown fuses in the Starter or Engine category, don't think I really need to check for a blown fuse in the "horn" "brakes" or "lighting" sections.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 11:14 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Yes. It has never been disconnected (which of...

Yes. It has never been disconnected (which of course contributed to my battery drain, but I didn't even know it existed till a post above.) It stayed connected while I replaced my old battery with...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 11:03 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Thanks Bud, I have a recent iPhone X. Not sure...

Thanks Bud, I have a recent iPhone X. Not sure how I get scanguage-type readings & processing on it. Are you referring to a scanguage-type app made for iPhone? Typing Scangauge into an AppStore...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 10:54 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Thanks Davvyd, yes. You're pointing to slot #23...

Thanks Davvyd, yes. You're pointing to slot #23 (Starter Motor.) On mine, there was a good, unbroken fuse in there, but it was only 10amp, I switched it with a goo 25amp. Still no start.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 10:35 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
To Jim: Tap, tap, tap...yep, tried that. Tapped...

To Jim: Tap, tap, tap...yep, tried that. Tapped from underneath while friend turned key, no starting.

To George: Well, I'm obviously not a car-guy. Don't have a voltmeter, wouldn't know where to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 08:16 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Thanks again. I'll get a scangaugeII, although...

Thanks again.
I'll get a scangaugeII, although it seems to be mostly for MPG and other consumptive information, not so much for professional computer code reading. But if that is necessary to clear...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Thanks George. All the standard warning lights...

Thanks George.
All the standard warning lights come on (PARKING, BRAKE, Lane Assist, etc.) and quickly disappear except the icon that looks like an engine - that remains on.
You say you cleared...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-17-2020, 06:52 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Installed brand new battery, still won't start. ...

Installed brand new battery, still won't start.
Everything connected properly, all lights light up, and key turns freely in ignition slot. But there is no cranking or starter click at all when...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-12-2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Question Thanks for the generous help guys. Starter seems...

Thanks for the generous help guys. Starter seems OK, RV Lithium Ion batteries are fine. I bought a new engine battery, will install and let you know.

BTW, with all this back & forth about battery...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-06-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
"solenoids have a cable directly from the...

"solenoids have a cable directly from the battery- any fault in that cable or a loose connection will render NFG"

Thanks. Is there a way to clearly locate that cable, so I can check for fault or...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-06-2020, 06:44 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Lights only lit when battery connected to AAA's...

Lights only lit when battery connected to AAA's truck battery. They did not dim at all when turning the ignition, but no cranking at all. So the AAA driver concluded 'bad starter' because with juice...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-06-2020, 06:04 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
Thanks, George for that great little video. I...

Thanks, George for that great little video. I found the red positive connection under the hood. Unfortunately, I'm not finding any indications about that under-hood terminal in the manual. All the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-06-2020, 12:44 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 39,245
Posted By Teja
MB Sprinter, battery drained, can't even turn ignition

Just discovered something interesting about my 2016 Sprinter 3500. Our engine battery (under driver's floorboard) drained out while parked for a while. Took off floor covering, mounted my jumper &...
Forum: Places & Routes 07-30-2018, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,559
Posted By Teja
My. Rainier worth drive? Or Southern WA just as good?

I’m currently camping at a great lake in northern Oregon near Mt. Hood, and have to end my camping in Portland by Aug 6. I am attracted to doing my last days of camping at Mt. Rainier Nat’l, only...
Forum: Places & Routes 05-16-2018, 02:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,794
Posted By Teja
Dixie Nat'l Forest - Navajo or Panguitch Lake?

We're returning to Bryce & Red Canyons in our PleasureWay RV, from So.CA. As usual, we'll take highway 15 up from Vegas to Cedar City, and then cut across the Dixie Nat'l Forest towards Bryce.
We...
Forum: Places & Routes 01-18-2017, 11:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,766
Posted By Teja
Sure. What's up?

Sure. What's up?
Forum: Places & Routes 01-18-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,766
Posted By Teja
Non RV-park type overnight listings

Hi all,
We have a Pleasure Way Plateau TS (22') and like to camp in non-commercial or RV-park (KOA) type places. We understand this means non-hookup dry camping in many areas, but we always prefer...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 09-21-2016, 06:22 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 70,572
Posted By Teja
Thanks Scott. Great, well-articulated overview...

Thanks Scott. Great, well-articulated overview for any first-time 'B' buyer. After talking with Chris (marcopolo) and reading your own comparisons on this thread:...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-19-2016, 05:34 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 24,586
Posted By Teja
Yes, renting one to check out your own personal...

Yes, renting one to check out your own personal driving and interior needs is what we started with, too. The only place we could find that rented them (in the California area) for 4 days to two weeks...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-18-2016, 11:55 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 24,586
Posted By Teja
Thanks for the tip, I did look at the Galleria...

Thanks for the tip, I did look at the Galleria online. What did you mean, "there is no tech in the Coachmen...?

We're starting to lean towards the galley on the passenger side, not behind driver...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 09-18-2016, 11:35 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 70,572
Posted By Teja
Yes, I will insist on a full, itemized MSRP...

Yes, I will insist on a full, itemized MSRP sticker. I agree it's important to confirm how many batteries, options, etc...not so sure about the importance of knowing year of chassis or where it was...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 09-18-2016, 09:27 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 70,572
Posted By Teja
I don't know if these pointers were directed...

I don't know if these pointers were directed towards me (Teja, post above) or simply good advice for every new member here...but thanks for the tips!.
Not clear on some of your points due to some...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 09-18-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 70,572
Posted By Teja
We are a middle-aged couple in So. CA, looking to...

We are a middle-aged couple in So. CA, looking to purchase our first Class B to tour all the Western states and Nat'l Parks in our retirement. I'm grateful we found this forum, which has already been...
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