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Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-18-2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 882
Posted By DancinCampers
There are cone washers located in the plastic...

There are cone washers located in the plastic fittings that attach to the brass check valves. They can deteriorate over time, especially the hot water out. I would try and snug that fitting to see...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-19-2024, 09:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,360
Posted By DancinCampers
We always have one window unlocked, also a...

We always have one window unlocked, also a magnetic key box located in the propane tank compartment. Have not had to use either yet, Knock On Wood.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-18-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 676
Posted By DancinCampers
I believe your heater has a separate circuit for...

I believe your heater has a separate circuit for 120V. Your schematic should confirm. On the back of the heater should be a cover, under which is the element, tstat and ECO. The ECO is resettable,...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-20-2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 534
Posted By DancinCampers
I believe that the control box is in the roof...

I believe that the control box is in the roof unit. You will need to remove the sheet metal panel over the indoor coil to access it. Check your tstat LED that it indeed does show cooling as an...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-07-2023, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 549
Posted By DancinCampers
The EMS board should be located near your breaker...

The EMS board should be located near your breaker panel, may need to remove cover. Should be a fuse on the board that may have blown.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-28-2023, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 761
Posted By DancinCampers
My experience on my '03 Adventurer was if the...

My experience on my '03 Adventurer was if the slide is retracting itself the extend solenoid if probably leaking. I don't know if HWH still sells a rebuild O-ring kit or not, but that is what I used...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-07-2023, 04:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 560
Posted By DancinCampers
There are several companies that will remove,...

There are several companies that will remove, reseal and install these windows. I went to RVFogDR in Arkansas and had all 6 in my '12 Journey repaired because of moisture in between the panes. ...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-05-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By DancinCampers
I think you might need to change the input on the...

I think you might need to change the input on the TV, if you haven't already.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-20-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,180
Posted By DancinCampers
My guess is that the nut cracked, or the O ring...

My guess is that the nut cracked, or the O ring on the stem split. I have replaced the guts on these valves without replacing the whole valve. The guts are pretty much interchangeable.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 04-07-2023, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,219
Posted By DancinCampers
Well then you are blessed. All the info I have...

Well then you are blessed. All the info I have on the 6535 never mentions defrost cycle, only that the tstat will lock out the heat pump and use propane furnace as primary source. 8 years of use of...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 04-05-2023, 04:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,219
Posted By DancinCampers
The heat coming out of the ceiling vents...

The heat coming out of the ceiling vents indicates the heat pump is working. Unless something is wrong with your propane gauge system, you are out of propane. The outside temperature where the heat...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-08-2023, 05:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 592
Posted By DancinCampers
If the line itself is not broken, and the female...

If the line itself is not broken, and the female fitting on the end is ok, a plastic drain plug for an Atwood water heater can be used in the fitting as a plug.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-04-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,350
Posted By DancinCampers
On the left side of the handle that you pull out...

On the left side of the handle that you pull out there is a verticle rod. With the handle closed insert a flat head screwdriver under the handle corner where the pin is. Whilep prying down on the...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-29-2022, 04:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,764
Posted By DancinCampers
Buddy Holly crash site. Bring water. Surf...

Buddy Holly crash site. Bring water. Surf Ballroom and Museum, Clear Lake. Mitchell Bar & Grill, Leland, ask about Thursday all you can eat ribs and chicken, show up early.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-20-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,710
Posted By DancinCampers
On my 03 Adventurer the fuses were inline blade...

On my 03 Adventurer the fuses were inline blade fuses located in the wire harness on the pump motor. I believe there were 3, 2-20amp and 1-40 amp, if my memory serves me well.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 06-19-2022, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,083
Posted By DancinCampers
All of your caps, except for the indoor blower...

All of your caps, except for the indoor blower motor I believe, should be available under the outside access panel to the pc board. I would give the techs a break, they haven't installed basement...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-18-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 962
Posted By DancinCampers
What was the inside temp when you ran the heat...

What was the inside temp when you ran the heat pump? The head pressure can get very high if the ambient indoor temp is above about 65 deg.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-18-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By DancinCampers
I would try reprogramming the shade and see if...

I would try reprogramming the shade and see if that works. We have issues where the shades lose their programming. MCD says usually caused by low voltage. We will see if it changes when I get...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-15-2017, 10:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,223
Posted By DancinCampers
Pro Collision in Lake Havasu City, AZ did the...

Pro Collision in Lake Havasu City, AZ did the work on our damage to our coach involving the drivers side rear dual fender panel, electrical bay door and compartment and large door over the battery...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-07-2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,815
Posted By DancinCampers
AFCHAP, ours sure look alike. boyland, PM me...

AFCHAP, ours sure look alike.

boyland, PM me and I can mail you my spare if you would like to try it.

The one time I bypassed mine was at Fort Wilderness at Disneyworld. Their electric was a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-07-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,815
Posted By DancinCampers
Looks like it may be expensive from the Co. ...

Looks like it may be expensive from the Co.

Here is what it looks like:

https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photopost/data/500/SurgeGuard_Key.jpg
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-07-2017, 06:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,344
Posted By DancinCampers
You can check your model on the companies web...

You can check your model on the companies web site, and it will tell you if your has built in surge protector. I would still add something for surge and low/hi power protector. I have a 50 amp...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-07-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,815
Posted By DancinCampers
My 50amp SurgeGuard, circa 2005, has served me...

My 50amp SurgeGuard, circa 2005, has served me well in 2 coaches. The key I have is Illinois Lock Co., number on the key is 400R. I'll try and upload a pic later today when we get the coach back...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 06-27-2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,299
Posted By DancinCampers
Check the WitMag. They had a window awning...

Check the WitMag. They had a window awning special for 2115 GNR I took advantage of. If pre-ordered did not have to pay for shipping.

Also, if having tow bar serviced, be there when their booth...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 06-18-2017, 08:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,144
Posted By DancinCampers
I think the shore sense is not used to turn off...

I think the shore sense is not used to turn off genset. But rather not start genset when in auto mode. When in auto mode, it will not start unless there is absence of shore power.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 06-18-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,144
Posted By DancinCampers
According to my manual, there is a 10 min minimum...

According to my manual, there is a 10 min minimum run time. If the HVAC calls for a 2nd run during this 10 min, the system will add more time to the counter.

Also. shore sense capability is...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-07-2017, 08:43 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,855
Posted By DancinCampers
My first step would be to swap out the #1...

My first step would be to swap out the #1 compressor start cap and PTSC device with the #2 compressors.
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 06-02-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,929
Posted By DancinCampers
I sure hope yours is the exception. Ours have...

I sure hope yours is the exception. Ours have survived 54K+, including a trip over The Top Of The World highway in '14. I've had my dryer out to replace heating element and all else looked solid....
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-18-2017, 07:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,657
Posted By DancinCampers
I would check inside your cabinets for a leaking...

I would check inside your cabinets for a leaking backflush vacuum breaker valve.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-01-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,819
Posted By DancinCampers
On my previous 2003 Adventurer it was the water...

On my previous 2003 Adventurer it was the water heater breaker.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-30-2017, 08:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,796
Posted By DancinCampers
Make sure tstat is set at least 5 deg below room...

Make sure tstat is set at least 5 deg below room temp.

I would start by checking the 12vdc tstat Y2 cable on the tstat pigtail. This is what signals the #2 compressor to start. If 12vdc, I would...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 04-27-2017, 11:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,003
Posted By DancinCampers
Hang in there. My experience is they will make...

Hang in there. My experience is they will make it right. Our kitchen countertop was repaired under warranty Feb 2013. They said if we where not satisfied, they would replace. They did in Jul 2015....
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-21-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,591
Posted By DancinCampers
Here is a previous thread ...

Here is a previous thread

https://www.irv2.com/forums/f101/parts-for-shower-diverter-valve-217801.html
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-21-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,591
Posted By DancinCampers
I believe your faucet is leaking. You should be...

I believe your faucet is leaking. You should be able to replace the valve.

The shower in my 2003 Adventurer was similar to yours. I had the factory replace my cheap Phoenix with a Moen, and they...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-05-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,998
Posted By DancinCampers
If you're in the area, I would stop by 3ts RV in...

If you're in the area, I would stop by 3ts RV in Lake Havasu and have them check out the unit. They should be able to give you some options.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 03-26-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,075
Posted By DancinCampers
If you have the Splendide units, call Westland...

If you have the Splendide units, call Westland Sales, they have been helpful to me in the past.

Your issue may be the door safety interlock system:
...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 03-24-2017, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,075
Posted By DancinCampers
I have taken mine out, not that hard, you will...

I have taken mine out, not that hard, you will need another hand to help remove it.

I see on the floorplan, it is next to your medicine cabinet, similar to mine. My guess is you will need to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-10-2017, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By DancinCampers
You could drill and tap the rivet end and use a...

You could drill and tap the rivet end and use a machine screw w/washer. Or a machine screw, nut, and metal tube to keep the hinge apart.

You are correct, I purchased a hinge unit for my friends...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-10-2017, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,645
Posted By DancinCampers
Per Airxcel, the pump runs whenever the...

Per Airxcel, the pump runs whenever the compressor runs. I think it could be re-wired by adding a 12v relay controlled by the tstat Y1 which calls for cooling.

Another design flaw, IMHO, is that...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-09-2017, 06:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,645
Posted By DancinCampers
Each unit has a small condensate pump (similar to...

Each unit has a small condensate pump (similar to a swamp cooler pump), which runs anytime the compressor is on. I had to replace my front unit pump due to the motor shaft freezing up. I think I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-01-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,357
Posted By DancinCampers
When the unit is in electric heat mode, there are...

When the unit is in electric heat mode, there are two ways the gas furnace will be energized.

The first is when the heat provided by the unit cannot keep up with the heat loss of the coach, and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-01-2017, 06:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,357
Posted By DancinCampers
Your outdoor coil thermister got cold enough to...

Your outdoor coil thermister got cold enough to shut down the system. Probably due to frost. The water was from this frost as it melted off.

Also, when the unit shuts down for this reason, the...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 02-01-2017, 06:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,021
Posted By DancinCampers
x2. That's where mine was on my 03 Adventurer.

x2. That's where mine was on my 03 Adventurer.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-17-2017, 08:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,515
Posted By DancinCampers
Also, ensure none of your 12v breakers are...

Also, ensure none of your 12v breakers are popped, as the electric element is turned on by a 12v relay.

And of course, your house batteries need to be turned on.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-17-2017, 06:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,515
Posted By DancinCampers
On mine it is the first breaker(20amp) to the...

On mine it is the first breaker(20amp) to the right of the 30amp inverter breaker.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-13-2016, 07:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,780
Posted By DancinCampers
Do you have a grill (not the LP return air) on...

Do you have a grill (not the LP return air) on your shower pedestal or in the hallway? A small fan in that location will move air into the basement area.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-12-2016, 03:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,049
Posted By DancinCampers
https://www.irv2.com/forums/f101/2008-winnebago-des...

https://www.irv2.com/forums/f101/2008-winnebago-destination-headliner-stains-239794.html

Other responses above.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-16-2016, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,575
Posted By DancinCampers
Check the fuse on the tstat board.

Check the fuse on the tstat board.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-16-2016, 07:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,575
Posted By DancinCampers
I am not sure these unjits have a control...

I am not sure these unjits have a control transformer (110VAC to 12V dc) as a home system has. It uses 12vdc from battery/converter to operate controls.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-07-2016, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,281
Posted By DancinCampers
Check your electrical connectors on the door and...

Check your electrical connectors on the door and door frame for any corrosion. Mine have failed several times.
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