Why does my Chevy Sportage not start up?
While the battery cables are not necessarily the most likely issue to cause your Sportage to not start, they are some of the easiest to diagnose. You can take a look at the battery poles where the cables connect. If there appears to be green or white corrosion all around it, cleaning them may help get you back on the road.
Why do my house batteries not charge when I run the engine?
They will read very low if no charging voltage is present. The house batteries (as well as chassis batteries) should charge when the engine is running, if not then you should find a fuse in a positive 12 volt feed between them and the alternator.
Why are the lights not working on my coach?
Sounds like a possible transfer switch or fuse issue. With the 12 volt lights working when on shore power means the charger is working. Look for a large fuse between the batteries and the charger 12 volt output feed to the positive coach battery terminal (s). With a meter you should read a voltage at the positive terminals.
What does it mean when your coach battery is not working?
WITH THAT READING ON THE HOUSE BANK, THAT MEANS YOUR CONVERTER, CHARGER OR INVERTER/CHARGER IS NOT WORKING. SOME COACHES ALSO CHARGE THE CHASSIS BATTERY, BUT MOST DO NOT.
While the battery cables are not necessarily the most likely issue to cause your Sportage to not start, they are some of the easiest to diagnose. You can take a look at the battery poles where the cables connect. If there appears to be green or white corrosion all around it, cleaning them may help get you back on the road.
Can a Kia Sportage start with a dead battery?
Starting Kia Sportage with dead key fob battery. In case you want to start your Sportage with a key fob that has dead battery, you simply place the key fob on the push start button and then start the car. This method will work on fourth generation and onward models of Sportage (2015+).
Why is the Check Engine light off on my Kia Sportage?
2) When I th9ought the battery was dead, I went to jump it. no sooner than I connected the negative cable when the alarm went off, and the car started fine. I also noticed that the check engine light, which has been on since I bought the car, is now off.
Why is my 2001 Sportage not grounding properly?
Grounding problems seem to be a common Sportage fault. Having had my 2001 sportage for a little over a month now, I had similar problems. 1) Check your “back gate open” lock. make sure it is turned all the way to the left. I know that the back gate open dash light may not be on, but this seems to be weird in mine.