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  1. V

    Battery size??

    Hi I am looking for the size of battery fitted to a T6 transporter? my van is fitted with a 70 AH battery, it have had some upgrades to it parking sencers front and back, heated seats and powered tailgate, the battery is going flat? are the transporters fitted with a larger Ah Battery ?
  2. D

    Phantom Leisure Battery

    ...question but the situation is getting a bit daft. Briefly I bought a VW TRANSPORTER T28 S-LINE TDI BMT Campervan and noticed the Leisure Battery was not keeping charge. I checked all the usual locations (driver's seat, r&r bed) but could not find the battery. The converters who did the job...
  3. I

    Lithium Battery advice

    ...one of my 2 110Ah batteries is knackered I’m considering replacing with a LifeP04. As my conversion uses a PMS3 for the electrics / battery charging I’m assuming this won’t be suitable to charge a Lithium battery? I have a Victron DC/DC charger fitted, and will be looking at solar soon...
  4. Molldog

    Vehicle battery charging

    Possibly a daft question but I wouldn’t be asking if I knew. My T6.1 spends a fair amount of time sat on my driveway. I’m looking at charging the vehicle battery with my smart charger. I have the option of smart battery charging or regular battery charging. Which mode do I select?
  5. K

    Is my starter battery knackered?

    Hi all- I've had issues (and am still having) with battery drain on my 2021 T6.1 Transporter. I was trying to work out if there was a drain from the tracker & alarm but I also suspect the battery might just be dead and need replacing. I'm after some sage advice from the forum to help!! I'm...
  6. M

    Renogy parasitic battery drain

    I've been chasing a parasitic battery drain as after leaving van for a week the starter battery will be flat. Testing between negative battery terminal and negative lead with all doors shut ect im getting around 0.9a drain. If I disconnect the positive cable from starter battery to renogy...
  7. A

    Starter battery drain

    Hi, I have t6.1 with a ctek 250se and a Duritc battery charger. Just ordered a BM2 as the starter battery is being drained. The van is standing for weeks at a time and I’m leaving on the EHU at weekends but the charger is only charging the leisure battery. Is there a way to stop the starter...
  8. Steved55

    LEISURE BATTERY PROBS

    Advice needed please. 2016 shuttle self build camper. Converted early 2022 so battery approaching 3 years old. I have a victron system, TR 12 12 18 b to b charger, victron smart solar controller and a victron smart charger for mains hook up. At this time of year with van stood outside with no...
  9. C

    Vehicle battery not connected - sargent

    Hi, I have 2023 T6.1 using a Sargent EC176. Previously I could select either leisure or vehicle battery as power source. However, when I try to select the vehicle battery as source now it says "vehicle battery not connected". I have tried changing the 20a fuse labeled vehicle battery on the...
  10. M

    Battery issues

    Afternoon all. Having some starting issues and want to confirm whether this is OEM battery. It's 5 years old if so and could probably do with swapping out?
  11. Glennpea123

    Leisure battery draining

    Hi all. Fitted a repaired Ablemail B2B charger this morning. Refitted charged leisure battery and within 5 mins leisure battery dropped to 9.7v, disconnected leads and battery measured 10.87any ideas please or is this normal? MPPT was flashing battery icon also at 9.7v. Please note at moment...
  12. M

    Best / compatible replacement starter battery

    ...a 2019 T6 102 horse power (specifically - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 TDI P/V HIGHLINE BMT). Sorry if silly question, but the OEM starter battery (Brand: Varta - Model: EFB+ 5TA 915 105 B) is on its last legs and I need a replacement. The current one has physical dimensions as follow...
  13. P

    Second leisure battery

    I have a ex rac van which has the factory fitted leisure battery. It’s an agm battery which was identical to the starter battery until I replaced it with a bigger one as it was failing to start intermittently. Obviously the old starter battery didn’t have enough power to start the van but would...
  14. P

    Best use of spare LiFepo4 battery.

    Hi, I recently upgraded my LiFepo4 battery to one with better BMS control. Now I have a spare,100ah, LiFepo4 battery. I have a few ideas but I'm unsure of how it would work.... Firstly, Andersen parallel connection to extend leisure battery capacity. I was hoping I could just plug this in if...
  15. D

    Suggestions for Flat Battery Investigation

    ...dinners, but if you should have a few idle moments this festive season I would be grateful for suggestions on how I might diagnose a flat battery problem. The van is a 2016 T6 converted in 2023 with a leisure battery professionally installed under the drivers seat. Charging is via a Sargent...
  16. S

    Diesel heater & leisure battery fitting

    Afternoon all What would you guys say it would cost to externally fit a diesel heater with modem and comfort controller and leisure battery system where battery and DC DC charger is supplied by myself?
  17. O

    Disconnected the leisure battery - now lots of fault codes

    Hi Guys, I have a VW T6.1 Transporter with a factory leisure battery. I was working on my van earlier today and had the passenger seat out to lay a cable to my starter battery (not connected). When I put everything back together, seatback in and connected up the leisure battery, I'm getting a...
  18. R

    Leisure battery drain

    What's going on here then? My set up is a 100ah SLA battery, charged by a VSR when on the move. Connected to it is a PMS3H which handles all of the mains etc. everything goes through a Victron Smart shunt with a temp sensor for the battery. Also have a Victron 75/15MPPT connected which...
  19. J

    Leisure battery help

    ...stink appeared to be coming from . One of the batteries felt cool to the touch , the other very warm . I assume the warm one isn't a happy battery ? Would this be correct ? Details of the system and how it's wired are very thin on the ground , all I know is it has 2 AGM batteries, 2...
  20. T

    Urgent help charging battery

    Trying to charge my father's battery with a ctek mxs 5, done my own multiple times, but when I try to do his, I can hear a noise in the engine and his dashboard lights are flicking on and off, but the battery does not seem to be charging, very strange, any help appreciated T2k2
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