Can you open the unloader relay while the car is running?

b*saint

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#1

Can you open the unloader relay while the car is running?

09-18-2010, 11:37 AM

Just make sure I am not missing anything so Ill ask here. I have a 40 amp momentary aux accessory I want to run without overloading the system.

Ma che cazzo state dicendo? :|
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jlevie

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09-18-2010, 07:54 PM

Opening the unloaded relays while the car is running is safe and will just disable the windows and HVAC systems. But if your load is momentary, you won't overload the system. The battery will supply surge current, in necessary.

The car makes it possible, but the driver makes it happen.
Jim Levie, Huntsville, AL
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