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Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-29-2021, 08:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,629
Posted By Pooolboy
14V-I ordered the Hellwig 7524 sway bar from...

14V-I ordered the Hellwig 7524 sway bar from somebody. Due in on Monday. Hope it is the right one and hope they deliver! Interesting point about driving down I 95. Our first intro to RV was a...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-22-2021, 12:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,629
Posted By Pooolboy
substitutes for Hellwig sway/Foxpro shocks

14V- need to get a decent swaybar and shocks on before big trip late May. Hellwig sway bars and Foxpro shocks are back ordered...anybody have experience with another swaybar/shock combination that...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-20-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,177
Posted By Pooolboy
14V-Here is the update to my 2018 post on the...

14V-Here is the update to my 2018 post on the Dometic Midi Heki Skylight saga. I paid to have the skylight replaced by authorized dealer but the locking mechanism was set so tightly that when I...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-19-2021, 09:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,629
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 view-Just checked and Hellwig and Fox seem...

2014 view-Just checked and Hellwig and Fox seem to be out of stock/backordered. Anybody know what the wait will be? Or just more Covid uncertainty?
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-19-2021, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,990
Posted By Pooolboy
I just re-read the recall: good news and bad...

I just re-read the recall: good news and bad news. Good news, they will replace wheel speed sensors no cost. Bad news, the people who bring you "the best or nothing." Do not have a replacement part...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 10-20-2020, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,534
Posted By Pooolboy
Thanks very much, Marine! Looks like just the...

Thanks very much, Marine! Looks like just the ticket we need.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 10-20-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,534
Posted By Pooolboy
Disposable condiment packages

2014 iQ View-Disposable condiment packs...I just tried some online restaurant supply stores --no joy. We have found that we use our vehicle for short 3 to 7 day getaways and stay in our home state...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 07-06-2020, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,787
Posted By Pooolboy
Durashield Removal

2014 Navion iQ View 24V-has anybody had experience removing this fine ??Durashield product and how did you do it? heads up-our (and possibly your) cab front is covered with a film called Durashield....
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-07-2019, 02:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,286
Posted By Pooolboy
luvlabs-always great advice from you! Thanks. ...

luvlabs-always great advice from you! Thanks. Took the vehicle to Winnebago place in Port St Lucie, FL. based on your sage advice--

1. Skylight-asked them to price the repair on that seriously...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-04-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,286
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 Navion iQ View 24V Maintenance Questions-time sensitive

I have three maintenance questions for those of you with technical skills:

1. Dometic Midi Heki skylight electronic MDHDOM 1370XXXX-does not open. Makes a noise like the gearing is stripped. I...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-24-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,437
Posted By Pooolboy
Thanks very much. Good advice. I knew that...

Thanks very much. Good advice. I knew that intuitively but must admit I am still in shock and running on adrenaline....Appreciate that as my thought processes are just beginning to process this. I...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-24-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,437
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 Navion iQ view 24V-Crunched while at Mercedes shop!

took my 2014 Navion iQ View 24V in to Mercedes Benz, and while it was waiting in line to be washed after the wheel speed sensors were replaced, somebody raked the left side with a car and took out...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-24-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,990
Posted By Pooolboy
I have requested to join the View/Navion...

I have requested to join the View/Navion Motorhomes group. Thanks very much!! It does seem like MBenz has a design flaw in their wheel speed sensors or in how they have them mounted.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-17-2019, 01:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,990
Posted By Pooolboy
Wheel speed sensors 2014 Navion iQ View 24V

anybody have to replace their wheel speed sensor(s) 3 times in 31,000 miles? running away from Hurricane Dorian in the RV the ABS and other related warning lights came on. Looks like it will be one...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-11-2019, 11:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By Pooolboy
Thanks very much. Is anybody else having...

Thanks very much. Is anybody else having problems with sagging floors on their View?
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-10-2019, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By Pooolboy
Good point about vinyl being glued at edges. I...

Good point about vinyl being glued at edges. I had forgotten that. The floor in the high traffic areas does give a little bit more than other areas when it makes the noise.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-10-2019, 12:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 24V View-Vinyl Flooring Makes Popping sound

When I walk on high traffic areas, the flooring makes a clicking or popping sound. My guess is that the vinyl adhesive is giving up. Does anybody know what this problem may be and ways to fix...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-06-2019, 02:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,177
Posted By Pooolboy
Heki Midi skylight

Thanks everybody for your advice!! Got the RV back from the shop after I told them not to fix it with the 500 dollar gear set. The next day, I tried it and it opened...So, I will leave the darned...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 08-26-2019, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,177
Posted By Pooolboy
Dometic Midi Heki Skylight

2014 Navion iQ view 24V-anybody ever repair their outrageously expensive, highly non functional, Midi Heki Skylight MDHDOM 1370? Repair shop wants $500 to replace the gear set in it. I would like...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-26-2019, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,649
Posted By Pooolboy
Per the repair guy, error code 18 in a Norcold...

Per the repair guy, error code 18 in a Norcold (No Cold--I like that) is a "generic" error code. Means apparently failure to start....except he said he could not recreate the fault...which I did...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 07-07-2019, 06:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,649
Posted By Pooolboy
Norcold N3150 model error code 18

2014 Navion View 24V-Refrig has error code 18. Planning to leave tomorrow for a couple of days at the beach in Florida....so fridge is pretty vital!

Anybody know what error code 18 is and if it...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-11-2019, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,535
Posted By Pooolboy
Yes, it is the forward facing window above the...

Yes, it is the forward facing window above the driver cab. I checked in the 2014 brochures and they refer to it as a skylight. Good idea to check with the glass places in town. I am pretty sure...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-11-2019, 01:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,535
Posted By Pooolboy
Skylight Cracks 2014 iQ View (24V)

2014 iQ View has serious cracks in the skylight over driver compartment. Not sure what cause was. They were there from previous owner and have gotten worse with time (though they don't leak...yet.)...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 03-17-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,495
Posted By Pooolboy
I just found the post on the DEF light---from...

I just found the post on the DEF light---from Roger and Mary--after you refill the DEF tank, turn the ignition key to the start position and leave it there. The light should reset. You may also get...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 03-17-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,495
Posted By Pooolboy
There are two issues going here...DEF light and...

There are two issues going here...DEF light and the EGT sensor code. On the EGT code, I found a friend who had a code reader, so I shut off the error code, and filled up the tank with good diesel...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-03-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,836
Posted By Pooolboy
You have some superb troubleshooting...

You have some superb troubleshooting skills....your theory about the dribble of water from the 4 inch pipe when I open it is most likely residual from the gray tank water having to be pumped up and...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-03-2019, 09:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,836
Posted By Pooolboy
That was quite helpful....the blade valve. Glad...

That was quite helpful....the blade valve. Glad to know its name as it spritzes me a bit every time I open the cap to dump. I was pretty sure "I did not pay extra" for that spritzer feature! ...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-02-2019, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,836
Posted By Pooolboy
Well OK but what about the seal between the...

Well OK but what about the seal between the toilet and the tank...how often does that need replacement and how?

The gray tank on the 24V has a pump that pushes or sucks the effluent out...where...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-26-2019, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,836
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 View 24V Waste System Preventive Maintenance

Recently drove our RV to Key Largo to rent a sailboat for 7 day cruise. The black water tank in the boat sprang a leak behind a permanent bulkhead that then seeped into the boat--ended the trip...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 02-25-2019, 09:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,495
Posted By Pooolboy
Thanks very much for this quick reply. Life...

Thanks very much for this quick reply. Life saver!
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 02-25-2019, 08:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,495
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 Navion iQ 24V check engine light

have a P246F (exhaust gas temp sensor bank 1 sensor 4) check engine light on. Diesel mechanic (NOT an MBenz guy) says turn off the light and see if it comes on immediately or after 25 miles of...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 02-01-2019, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 Navion iQ View Range Fan Flapper

Our 2014 Navion iQ 24V range hood fan is vented outside. We just got back from south Florida and the flap that covers that fan on the outside of the RV flapped and rattled and made noises while we...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 12-15-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,926
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 24V View jump start connection point charging

When we cannot get on the road, I can only charge my batteries 8 hours at my house per HOA rules. Then have to go back to storage lot/no power. Sometimes I can get a 24 hour period. My concern is...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 12-15-2018, 07:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
Posted By Pooolboy
Thanks everybody. My recap is: The cable coming...

Thanks everybody. My recap is: The cable coming out of the top of the dash for the iPod is original equipment. It only handles audio. It does not charge. However, iPad charging using a Lightning...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 12-07-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
Posted By Pooolboy
Oh, I bet you are right! I had not thought of...

Oh, I bet you are right! I had not thought of that. OK the workaround is to just use the dash USB port and connect to the iPad through a lightening cable and see if that will charge her iPad.
...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 12-07-2018, 12:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,047
Posted By Pooolboy
I think there are very few places that actually...

I think there are very few places that actually know how to align these vehicles. MB of Melbourne Florida sent me to a local truck shop that made a mess of the job. Finally a neighbor told me about...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 12-07-2018, 12:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 View 24V iPod dash power cable

We purchased a 2014 View 24V that comes with an iPod cable routed through the top of the dash. The previous owners left us a 30 pin Apple cable to Lightening connector for the new Apple products...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 10-22-2018, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By Pooolboy
And one more on this subject, so finally finally...

And one more on this subject, so finally finally in conclusion--HOW you set up the table greatly affects its stability. First, put the table post in the floor, push it down firmly and give it a...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 10-22-2018, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,897
Posted By Pooolboy
Rust in Stainless Steel Sinks

2014 Navion iQ 24V-Recently I noticed some rust spots in our sinks. They don't rub off with elbow grease and a teflon pad. One web site says make a paste of baking soda and vinegar and that will...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-14-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By Pooolboy
Here is the final piece to the table leg...

Here is the final piece to the table leg mystery...Surfit corp rep says do not rough up the table leg before you apply two part epoxy to the two end caps as this will result in the table leg rusting.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-14-2018, 07:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By Pooolboy
If anybody else's View or Navion table is wobbly,...

If anybody else's View or Navion table is wobbly, here is what happened to us...the plastic end caps are supposed to stay on the table leg not in the floor and table fittings. When I bought the RV...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-11-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,600
Posted By Pooolboy
Roger and Mary...LIFESAVER...thanks very much. ...

Roger and Mary...LIFESAVER...thanks very much. The process of leaving the key in the start position cleared the DEF warning light but not the check engine light which comes on with a later DEF...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-11-2018, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By Pooolboy
screws are tight, floor fitting is solid, Am...

screws are tight, floor fitting is solid, Am trying now to pull the old plastic fitting out of the table top and then put the replacements on the top and bottom of the table leg where the specs...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-11-2018, 11:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,600
Posted By Pooolboy
2014 View 24V-DEF light and engine light came on....

2014 View 24V-DEF light and engine light came on. I refilled the DEF container and the computer will not reset. Mercedes Benz says that I must bring to them to reset the DEF gauge! The books says...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-11-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By Pooolboy
View 24V-Leaning Table of Pizza

2014 24v View-Anybody finding their salon table a bit wobbly? I have ordered and replaced one of the plastic caps on the table leg but the other is stuck in the floor receptacle. However, the table...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-30-2018, 02:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By Pooolboy
I guess so on the air bag replacement. I...

I guess so on the air bag replacement.

I just figured out how to search this resource and it appears that bad solenoid is most probably the answer to my problem based on other posts.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-30-2018, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By Pooolboy
Master disconnect is on when I try to charge so...

Master disconnect is on when I try to charge so can't blame that. One of my first welcom to RVs lessons was that the house batteries had to be on to charge them. Would LOVE to blame MB but I called...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-30-2018, 02:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 918
Posted By Pooolboy
Retract Steps workaround

Itasca Navion 24V Profile-

After hours of trying to make our retractable steps work and after reading all the angst about these steps in this blog, we purchased a Rubber maid 2 tier folding step...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-30-2018, 07:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By Pooolboy
Chassis alternator not charging house batts

2014 iQ View profile 24V-chassis alternator is not charging house batteries when engine is running.

What do I know?

System worked until M. Benz replaced the Takata Air bag.
Alternator...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 07-11-2018, 08:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,047
Posted By Pooolboy
Wheel alignment specs for 2014 Navion iQ 24V

Can anybody provide the wheel alignment specs for 2014 Navion iQ 24V? (Camber, caster, Toe, SAI, included angle, cross camber, cross caster, Cross SAI?)

My alignment guy says he cannot get the...
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