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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-02-2016, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,828
Posted By indiana journey
A trip to HWH might be the easiest way to solve...

A trip to HWH might be the easiest way to solve your problems. They are very good at fixing any problem with the jacks and slideouts that they build. They are also very reasonable on the charges....
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-29-2015, 06:48 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 21,539
Posted By indiana journey
I believe that schwintec/lippert/power gear are...

I believe that schwintec/lippert/power gear are all the same company. Lippert is the owner of all of them.
Good Luck,
Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-05-2015, 07:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,253
Posted By indiana journey
Joe, We have a 2004 journey that had an...

Joe,
We have a 2004 journey that had an accident that cracked the counter top. I called Winnebago with our serial number and they told me where to order a repair kit to fix the crack. I ordered it...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-06-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,781
Posted By indiana journey
You can take the drawers out in the bedroom (the...

You can take the drawers out in the bedroom (the ones under the tv) to access the drain for the washer.
If everything is properly sealed off @ the washer drain, you might try some odor-control in...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-03-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,430
Posted By indiana journey
I tried filling our '04 MH @ the truck pumps only...

I tried filling our '04 MH @ the truck pumps only once, had the same problems as almost everyone else has had, backflow.
I looked @ the semi's fuel tanks and tried to find a solution. Most of them...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-12-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,126
Posted By indiana journey
You'll probably have to take the rear cap off to...

You'll probably have to take the rear cap off to access the cold-air duct. The rear wall is more than likely laminated, like the side walls and taking the panel loose will not work. Sometimes, you...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 07-27-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,323
Posted By indiana journey
Davel, We talked about it after our visit....

Davel,
We talked about it after our visit. Grandkids are in 4-H and the fair is this week....... guess where we are.
Ordered new tires yesterday, dealer said that a set ordered 2 weeks ago is...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 07-23-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,323
Posted By indiana journey
Davel, Hope you are having a great time! I'm back...

Davel, Hope you are having a great time! I'm back home waxing the MH. See you when you get back. Marty
Have fun, Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-23-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,755
Posted By indiana journey
It's there, it is about 4 inches long and about 1...

It's there, it is about 4 inches long and about 1 1/2 inches diameter. It has brass compression fittings on each end and is held in place with loop-type brackets. It is usually located above the rear...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-23-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,755
Posted By indiana journey
Ouch! Kind of expensive for a "rock catcher". ...

Ouch! Kind of expensive for a "rock catcher".
I'll probably just relocate the strainer on my coach. Move it farther forward or to the rear a little. I just can't seem to be able to reach around the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-22-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,755
Posted By indiana journey
JT, What kind of replacement are you using for...

JT,
What kind of replacement are you using for the fuel strainer. I am interested in replacing mine and haven't come up with a replacement.
Thanks,
Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-26-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,641
Posted By indiana journey
Looks like you put a pleated paper type filter in...

Looks like you put a pleated paper type filter in to replace the old one. We were told to use the "cheap" woven fiberglass type. They allow better air flow from the heat pump/air conditioner. You...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-13-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,362
Posted By indiana journey
Camping Nut, I think that when you get the...

Camping Nut,
I think that when you get the original brake light off, it will be an LED light. Our '04 Journey light has faded to a light pink, but still works fine. The cost of a new one was more...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-01-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,799
Posted By indiana journey
On our 2004 Journey, the fuse box for the 7-pin...

On our 2004 Journey, the fuse box for the 7-pin hook-up is in the drivers side, rear compartment, with the electric hook-up. The fuse box is behind the sheet metal panel to the right side of the...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-06-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,673
Posted By indiana journey
Don't forget to have the 110 volt, for the coach,...

Don't forget to have the 110 volt, for the coach, plugged in to the pedestal/outlet.
The icemaker will not operate on 12 volt electricity.
Good Luck,
Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-11-2012, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,588
Posted By indiana journey
69Bird, The second fuel filter is actually a...

69Bird,
The second fuel filter is actually a strainer. It is located inside the frame rail, above the rear passenger side tires. It is a Racor RAI-025 RAC10. They are usually available at your...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-04-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,698
Posted By indiana journey
Your mirrors should just fold in towards the...

Your mirrors should just fold in towards the body. You shouldn't have to remove them to get under the required width. They shouldn't be too much of a problem on the ferry.
Good Luck,
Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-08-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,054
Posted By indiana journey
Thanks fun 33v, I'll give Ray a call. Indiana...

Thanks fun 33v, I'll give Ray a call.
Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-07-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,054
Posted By indiana journey
Where did you get the replacement fabric for the...

Where did you get the replacement fabric for the topper? Mine are needing replaced and I thought I would do the job myyself.
Thanks,
Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-30-2011, 10:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By indiana journey
Before you replace any of the belts, draw a...

Before you replace any of the belts, draw a diagram of the belts and pulleys. That way you will know how they go back on. It sometimes is confusing when the stress level is high.:banghead:
Good...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-21-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,107
Posted By indiana journey
You are operating the system on vacuum, not...

You are operating the system on vacuum, not pressure. You will not "feel" any air leaks in the system. Vacuum "sucks", not "blows". Most vacuum leaks are hard to find.
Good Luck, Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-10-2011, 08:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,704
Posted By indiana journey
We have a 2004 36G winnebago with the 300 ISB...

We have a 2004 36G winnebago with the 300 ISB Cummins also. I changed the serpentine belt last fall, after the temperature had cooled down.
After looking from the bottom and the top, I decided that...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-03-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,102
Posted By indiana journey
Wayne M, You might check into the warranty @...

Wayne M,
You might check into the warranty @ HWH. I think that it is 3 years for parts & maybe labor also. Might get a refund on your hoses.
Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-03-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,102
Posted By indiana journey
Thanks bigd42, ours is an '04, so HWH explained...

Thanks bigd42, ours is an '04, so HWH explained to me that the problem had been solved with a better hose on the newer ones. I am not too sure of that! I talked to a supervisor @ HWH and we came to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-02-2011, 10:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,102
Posted By indiana journey
bigd42, What year is your MH? Thanks, Indiana...

bigd42,
What year is your MH?
Thanks, Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-01-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,102
Posted By indiana journey
HWH Hydraulic Hoses

Last week, while re-arranging some of the basement storage, I discovered what appeared to be oil in the floor of one of the compartments. Upon further investigation, I found the oil on the back wall...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-26-2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,294
Posted By indiana journey
We had to replace our thermostat last year while...

We had to replace our thermostat last year while in Fl. I called RVP to help me troubleshoot the problem. The Tech helped me find the problem- bad thermostat- and told me to call back if I had any...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-04-2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,129
Posted By indiana journey
Do you have the ignition turned on? Some models...

Do you have the ignition turned on? Some models won't let you operate the TV with the ignition on.
Good Luck, Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-01-2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,148
Posted By indiana journey
Welcome to the forum!!! We have a 2004 Winnebago....

Welcome to the forum!!! We have a 2004 Winnebago. The TV remote won't always work when you have the overhead floresent lights turned on. Try the TV with the lights turned off or try the on/off switch...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-11-2010, 08:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,669
Posted By indiana journey
I've been thinking about changing our TVs to the...

I've been thinking about changing our TVs to the new type also. I'm not sure about the satellite dish that I now have on my RV. Are you also changing your satellite when you install the new TV? If...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-07-2010, 08:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,023
Posted By indiana journey
Thudman, I don't have the same coach that you...

Thudman,
I don't have the same coach that you have but, I recently had my 36' Journey in the shop for the recall. They had to slide the refrigerator to the inside a few inches to complete the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-29-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,133
Posted By indiana journey
Have you checked all of your fuses and breakers?...

Have you checked all of your fuses and breakers? Sometimes they are the problem. Good Luck, Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-22-2010, 06:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By indiana journey
The Horizon and Vectra were discontinued in 2010....

The Horizon and Vectra were discontinued in 2010. Winnebago shuffles their lineup every few years.
Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-03-2010, 07:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,604
Posted By indiana journey
We had an '87 Winnebago Chieftan that had heater...

We had an '87 Winnebago Chieftan that had heater blower problems. To remove the blower I had to first remove the radio speaker above the heater. Reaching down to the blower motor I felt around and...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-19-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,879
Posted By indiana journey
In 2005 we were in Pennsylvania on a short trip...

In 2005 we were in Pennsylvania on a short trip when our microwave/convection oven quit on us. We took the motorhome to Gayle Kline Itasca. The service mgr. overnighted a new oven and
installed it...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-21-2010, 09:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,268
Posted By indiana journey
We bought our 2004 Winnebago Journey new in 2004....

We bought our 2004 Winnebago Journey new in 2004. Since the first year service I have done the regular maintenance and upkeep on the Freightliner Chassis and the Cummins 5.9 ISB and the Allison...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-16-2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,625
Posted By indiana journey
Kyle, I'm not familiar with the lay-out of your...

Kyle,
I'm not familiar with the lay-out of your HWH. When I changed the check valves on my Journey I had to use a faucet wrench to be able to reach them and get them loose and to tighten them. It...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-29-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,533
Posted By indiana journey
Before you "sign on the dotted line" have a...

Before you "sign on the dotted line" have a 4-corner weigh done on the coach that you choose. Some of the single-axle motorhomes are right on the edge on weight. You will be limited in your ability...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-24-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,114
Posted By indiana journey
I did the same thing, it was at Dease Lake,B.C. I...

I did the same thing, it was at Dease Lake,B.C. I had been wiping off some of the dust and apparently hit the disconnect switch by mistake. I think I tried every fuse,breaker and checked every wire...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,965
Posted By indiana journey
When we were going through the "walk-thru" with...

When we were going through the "walk-thru" with our tech on our new 2004 journey he told us to remove it and don't use it. He said they had replaced many trim strips on coaches with the strap. Ours...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-15-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,859
Posted By indiana journey
Try cleaning the electrical connections for the...

Try cleaning the electrical connections for the batteries in the radios and the charger with a pencil eraser. They sometimes get corrosion on them that isn't noticeable without a close look.
Good...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-08-2009, 07:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,752
Posted By indiana journey
The MAXXUM chassis is made by Freightliner for...

The MAXXUM chassis is made by Freightliner for Winnebago only. It was developed by both of them.
Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-01-2009, 08:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,596
Posted By indiana journey
Rich, To open the "flaps" turn the two little...

Rich,
To open the "flaps" turn the two little red brackets toward each other (toward the center) then push down on the "flap". It has a built-in snap that helps keep it in place in case the red...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-20-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,417
Posted By indiana journey
jtharley, Since HWH doesn't seem to want to...

jtharley,
Since HWH doesn't seem to want to warrant the problem, I would call the dealer. If the dealer doesn't step up and take care of the problem, call Winnebago Customer Service. They have...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-28-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,963
Posted By indiana journey
On A Tour, Before you buy new struts try taking...

On A Tour, Before you buy new struts try taking them off of the mounting brackets and then re-attaching the grill. After the grill is finished curing, re-attach the struts. everything should work...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-05-2008, 05:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,444
Posted By indiana journey
When you check the CCC of a motorhome be sure to...

When you check the CCC of a motorhome be sure to check the front and rear capacity seperately. Some of the manufacturers are building their motorhomes with the rear weight at or near the total...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-27-2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,278
Posted By indiana journey
smlranger, Sorry to hear about your problem with...

smlranger, Sorry to hear about your problem with your VDC in your coach. We had a problem with the VDC in our 2004 Journey. When Freightliner replaced the unit they told us that the air lines going...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 11-21-2008, 05:12 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,154
Posted By indiana journey
Very professional! Looks great. More pictures...

Very professional! Looks great. More pictures please. Indiana Journey
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-04-2008, 09:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,884
Posted By indiana journey
arkaussie, Did you buy your coach new or used?...

arkaussie, Did you buy your coach new or used? Sometimes that makes a difference at the factory on "good-will" repairs. Good Luck, Indiana Journey
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-13-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,669
Posted By indiana journey
DaveyD1, Your lanyards should be located behind...

DaveyD1, Your lanyards should be located behind the right front tire. They are small aircraft cable loops that you pull to exhaust the air tanks. Your owners manual from Winnebago or Freightliner...
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