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6/18/2016
Hank F., Technician
Category: Small Engine
Satisfied Customers: 18,141
Experience: Certified on Onan and Generac generators
VerifiedIf the battery keeps going dead, either the battery charger or relay is bad, or you have blown a fuse.
If the weekly exercise is not working, you need to try and reset it.
If it will not reset, the main control board is bad.
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