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Charging & Power Fault Causes - Cables
Reasons your charging issues may be caused by the 12v adapter , Charger or USB Cable.
Below are the many reasons why Charger may not be charging your GPS Unit consistently,
If you need any assistance in regards to charging issues, please feel free to contact our technical support here - Submit a Support Ticket
Vehicle Installation
Vehicle Cigarette Lighter Socket Failure
Dirty Socket
Rust, dirt or ash covering the positive contact.
Not making proper contact
Negative contacts on the plug aligned with the holes in the socket.
Mounting loose/failed
No earth (Ground) connected to socket and relying on the sleeve contacting the vehicle body(GND).
Equipment
Faulty USB Port
Socket frame or pins physically damaged
USB/12v Charging cable damaged
Cable internally damaged