The RV Doctor - What's that Receptacle?

From the site: The RV Doctor - What's that Receptacle?

Dear Doctor, I just bought my first RV. It is a Winnebago Minnie Winnie 25B. I didn't receive any manuals so I am learning as I go. What is the service receptacle in the electric cord compartment? It says close when not hooked to outside power. I have left it open since I got it 6 weeks ago. I am also unclear if the house battery disconnect switch should be left on all the time, even when hooked up to outside power. Is this connected to my engine battery and if it is left on will it drain the engine battery? I have heard many different viewpoints. Thank you! Cathy R.Cathy, if what you are seeing looks similar to this photo, that is the RV's generator output receptacle. In order for the generator to power the coach, the shore cord must be pl ...Read more...

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