Watch This BEFORE You Wire Your Dual Battery Setup! | The Road Chose Me | The Road Chose Me

In this video from The Road Chose Me, I dive deep into the crucial aspects of setting up a dual battery system for your overlanding or off-road vehicle. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting out, understanding the wiring process is essential for ensuring your setup is reliable and safe. I cover everything from choosing the right components to common mistakes you need to avoid. Before you wire your dual battery system, watch this to get expert tips, clear diagrams, and practical advice that will save you time, money, and potential headaches on the road. Learn how to install a state of the art Renogy DC/DC & MPPT Solar Charge Controller, a Renogy 200Ah Lithium Smart Battery, a Renogy 3000w Inverter, a Renogy Core One display and a big fuse block that all my accessories are connected to. In this episode I don't just wire up my own vehicle, I teach you how to do it yourself. ===================== Products used in this build: Renogy 50Amp IP67 DC/DC + Solar Charge Controller: https://renogy.sjv.io/5gNPnD Renogy ONE Core (Display): https://renogy.sjv.io/rQ6PJ5 Renogy 200Ah Smart Lithium Battery: https://renogy.sjv.io/k0KxAz Renogy 3000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter: https://renogy.sjv.io/XYDe24 Renogy 200W Flexible lightweight solar panel: https://renogy.sjv.io/zNJRJO Use code "Theroadchoseme" at checkout for a 5% / 10% discount across the Renogy store! (Inverter to house battery wires) 2/0 AWG Battery Cable RED: https://amzn.to/4cbUG4B 2/0 AWG Battery Cable BLACK: https://amzn.to/3AfiA1U (Fuse block to house battery wires) 2 AWG Battery Cable RED & Black: https://amzn.to/46DPjKh (Charge Controller to alternator/starter battery wires) 6 AWG Battery wire Red & Black: https://amzn.to/4dcrkoc 12 way 12v Fuse Block: https://amzn.to/3yjLNbB ===================== 00:00 Introduction 00:22 Making Space 00:43 Cutting a hole in the floor 01:37 Renogy Core ONE Install 02:38 Renogy Charge Controller & Fuse Block Mounting 03:16 Wiring 04:04 HOW TO Wire Your Own 12V System 06:14 Inverter Mounting & Wiring 06:34 200Ah Renogy Pro Lithium Battery Mounting 07:24 Walkthrough & Induction Stress Test Want to support what I do? Consider becoming a Patreon supporter & join the community for access to exclusive behind the scenes content, early access, GPS track logs & campsites and more: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ https://www.patreon.com/theroadchoseme GEAR DISCOUNTS: --------------- EXPEDITION UPFITTERS: Use code DANGREC for 5% discount - https://expeditionupfitter.com/?ref=theroadchoseme GUZZLE H20 Water Filers: https://alnk.to/gKPC3FF RENOGY SOLAR: Use code "Theroadchoseme" for 5% discount across Renogy! - https://renogy.sjv.io/Ao5ARj CAMERAS & DRONE: https://amzn.to/2TcdBXo Stay in touch: -------------------------- ❱ Instagram - http://instagram.com/theroadchoseme ❱ Facebook - http://facebook.com/theroadchoseme Checkout book I've written about my expeditions around the world: -------------------------------------- ❱ The Road Chose Me Volume 1: Two years and 40,000 miles from Alaska to Argentina 265 pages of adventure, inspiration and antics from driving the length of the Pan-American highway https://amzn.to/2vfCYvn ❱ The Road Chose Me Volume 2: Three years and 54,000 miles around Africa 375 pages of misadventures, stories, characters, politics and more from driving all the way around Africa! https://amzn.to/3pnVKu6 ❱ 999 Days Around Africa: The Road Chose Me 75 page full-color photography book from each of the 35 countries I visited in Africa https://amzn.to/2H93IUH ❱ Overland Travel Essentials: West Africa: Myths, Misconceptions and Misnomers Everything you need to know to undertake your own Overland Expedition in West Africa https://amzn.to/2veyQMt ❱ Work Less to Live Your Dreams: A practical guide to saving money and living your dreams The tips, tricks, ideas and perspectives I've learned to save the money I need to live the life I want https://amzn.to/2OD6UtA #dualbattery #Renogy #howto