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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-08-2016, 07:10 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Lippert Slide Mechanism

I agree with both 530KTM and Majfrizz....have had big passenger side slide "re-engineered" on my 2014 Journey, i.e., the dealer moved it 3/8" toward the rear and replaced the 300:1 ratio motors with...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-30-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
For what it's worth I'll throw in my experience...

For what it's worth I'll throw in my experience with the front passenger slide on my 2014 Journey. It was doing all the things described in this thread and finally crunched to a halt about 1 1/2...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-16-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Schwintek Slideout Swap

By "swapped out" do you mean that Winnebago did a "retrofit" on some 2015 models by replacing the original Schwintek systems with some other mechanism, or just replaced the original 300:1 motors with...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-05-2015, 05:40 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Angry Source for Slide Locks

I found the Slide Locks on Amazon for $39 each plus shipping.
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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-02-2015, 05:18 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
I second that motion! I just had my first major...

I second that motion! I just had my first major overhaul of this worthless piece of crap on my passenger front slide, new motors, rails, rollers-the works!.....but for how long? Got almost 9,000...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-02-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Travel Rods

I ditto that! Someone who has these things please post a picture so we can see what they look like. I just had my passenger front slide mechanism replaced and the slide moved back 3/8" and Winnebago...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-28-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Yes, the lube fix is effective for up to a couple...

Yes, the lube fix is effective for up to a couple hours of travel, but in my experience, is only a band aid, not a fix. The "in-out" procedure: First, you bring the slide all the way in, then back it...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-28-2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Am not sure I correctly understood the tech, here...

Am not sure I correctly understood the tech, here is what the Work Order says under the "Labor Description": Pass S/O noisy behind Pass, Seat-Room Too Far Forward, Floor Not Square, Remove Trim,...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-26-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Yes, the slide operated as it was supposed to do...

Yes, the slide operated as it was supposed to do before the shim kit was installed at the factory. After the repair was done the noise was abated somewhat, but it still continued during travel. Not...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-26-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,828
Posted By lestortue
Our 2014 Winnebago Journey 40U has about the same...

Our 2014 Winnebago Journey 40U has about the same story as yours (post#60) The first six months the front passenger slide worked as it was supposed to, except it made loud scrubbing/creaking noises...
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