53SL HELP

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salonorg
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53SL HELP

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I have a efj 53sl and when i hook up 12v to it it does not turn on i was wondering if it had a acc that needed 12v also like a car radio ?
if so does anyone know where it would go ? thanks
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Re: 53SL HELP

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Pin 6 of the accy connector must also be hooked up to a 12v source (ignition sense).
EFJ in all their wisdom (sarcasm icon here) decided to NOT have a way to disable that.
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