leisure battery

Forum discussion tagged with leisure battery.
  1. T

    Battery issue Swift Celebration

    Heyup, Newbie to the caravan life. My battery was getting warm whilst i had EHU from the garage. (Been told the battery is relatively new, looks new, no damage or visual issues). So i removed the battery to the garage, its cooled and is showing 12.6v between terminals for the last few days...
  2. sarahc_

    Leisure battery connection (negative)

    Hi, just noticed this has become disconnected (see photo below) whilst doing some checks on the caravan before we go away in a couple of weeks. The leisure battery is in the house at the moment as we remove it during winter. Is it easy and safe to reconnect this wire to the metal holding...
  3. sarahc_

    Leisure battery terminal, is it rust or something to be concerned about?

    Hi, We store our leisure battery in the house in a cupboard under the stairs over the winter, I took it out of the van about 2 months ago. The cupboard is where we store a few other things (coats, shoes, other boxes of things not used often). I’ve just gone to get something out and noticed...
  4. K

    Leisure battery not working

    We bought our first caravan and am learning on the go. I have connected the electrics to the mains to test and all works. I then put a new leisure battery on and nothing works. The volt meter on the caravan does not read anything either. I did notice when I put terminals onto battery there was...
  5. S

    Leisure Battery

    Hello, We have a Luna Clubman and purchased a new battery before our last trip in July. We have had the battery at home trickle charging as not away again until this weekend and we have been down to the storage site to connect all up and get her ready to go however the battery works for the...
  6. M

    Over charged battery. Hydrogen sulfide.

    Hi. After emergency help. Ive lived in a caravan for the last 4 weeks. I am hooked up to 240 always. And always had the 12v on too. I went away for a week. I came back. And the rotten egg smell was horrendous. At first i fort the waste tank as i didnt empty it. So cleaned that out. The bathroom...
  7. E

    New Leisure Battery - dead after no use

    Sorry - I know there are 1000's of posts about leisure batteries so my apologies for yet another. Bought a new leisure battery (Numax DC27MF, 95Ah) in late summer, hoping to get away in the Autumn, but then everything locked down. Disconnected the battery, and brought it indoors to store it...
  8. P

    Leisure Battery on my VW Caddy Maxi

    Hello everyone! I seek help and advice installing a leisure battery on my new VW Caddy Maxi! It's a 2015 model with blue motion technology, therefore smart alternator and break-regen and all of that! I searched for battery chargers and recently bought a " Schaudt WA 121525" booster because...