Make sure water heater is off
Make sure water pump is off
Tag both water heater switches - " DO NOT OPERATE - WINTERIZED " You will damage your hot water heater and perhaps the water lines connected to it if you turn on heater without any water in it.
Remove the shower head hose at the faucet end and let the hose hang down to the shower base so the water can drain out of the hose
Open all the hot and cold water faucets inside
Remove the water heater drain plug - leave off for winter
Remove the outside shower & hose at the faucet end
Open the hot and cold outside shower faucets
Open the water tank drain valve behind the shower faucets
Go inside and hold down the flush lever on the toilet a few seconds
Open the door to the water tank compartment and open the drain valve by the water pump
Remove the debris filter cover on the inlet side of the water pump - leave off for winter
Open the door behind it and remove the metal cover above the water heater (5 screws)
Operate the drain valve behind the water heater
Operate the bypass valve behind the water heater
Go back around to the water compartment and push in the button on the fresh water fill valve
and hold until water stops running out
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Randy - Manhattan, Kansas
2015 Vista 27N
2020 Ford Escape Hybrid
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