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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 08:28 PM
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Question Voltage surge on start up

I have a 2007.5 6.7 megacab and when i first start it it will charge 14 volts for a few seconds then it goes down to 12 then back up to 14 a couple of times after it does this itt stays at 14 volts is this normal or what thanks in advance for any ideas

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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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Welcome to the forum..

The grid heater is cycling, which cause the lights and voltage to fluctuate. perfectly normal..
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 09:05 PM
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Yup all good, normal, mine doesnt do it any more, hahaha winter in Arizona.
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Fiftygrit
mine doesnt do it any more, hahaha winter in Arizona.
You know how to hurt a guy don't you -30 so far here...
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