electrical

  1. Ozzie D Odyssey

    Southwire ATS takes 5 minutes to transfer from Onan generator

    I have an Onan/Cummins genset on my motorhome that’s connected to a Southwire model 41301 auto transfer switch. The past couple of times that I’ve started the genset NOT plugged in to shore power it takes 5 minutes at least before the switch lets power through to the 120v system. I wasn’t...
  2. dpickard

    Shore Power Shuts Off After 4-5 Minutes

    2007 Tiffin Allegro Bus 40QDP... Most long timers know I show dachshunds as a hobby. Went to a dog show in Doswell, Virginia. Got home and plugged up as usual. About 5 minutes later, there was no power inside the coach. Had a so called mobile tech come to the house and replaced the coach's...
  3. PE

    Lippert FCR08DCGTA Fridge Not Cooling Lower Compartment

    Hi, Lippert Model #: FCR08DCGTA (2 year warranty runs out in Nov/Dec this year) Long story: Initially Freezer at -20 (or lower), fridge compartment at mid 40's to 50F. Lippert Tech support had me remove the fridge from the wall compartment and run thru a number of tests including Amp draw...
  4. WE

    Rear Slide Motor Blows Fuse and Controller Clicks

    Well my rear slide on my 2002 Dutchstar 3852 didn’t retract. The 20 amp fuse was blown and I replaced. I then activated the slide switch and heard the control board clicking. I changed out control boards still click. I loosened up the torque bolt and retracted the slide. I guess I will have...
  5. JC

    Fridge Circuit Draining Battery While Turned Off

    Was having unexplained battery drain even when everything was off. took out the fuses one at a time and discovered fridge circuit was the problem even though the fridge was off. Anyone ever have that happen? What could be the problem and how do I fix it?
  6. turf

    Victron Split Phase Install With 30 Amp Shore Power

    hey folks! i have a solar system thats is working, but its only a battery charging system, not the full inverter setup. i got a couple of victron inverters to add to my system and i watched about every video i could find about installing a split phase system. but the more i learn, the more...
  7. JH

    Battery Disconnect Leaves Tongue Jack and Light Powered

    I purchased a new 2026 Apla Wolf 280QBS and it has solar on the roof. I park it at a storage location and set battery disconnect to off and pulled key. I checked the powered jack and it worked along with the light. I opened camper door and panel just inside was off. I was surprised the jack...
  8. MO

    2014 Cedar Creek Broken 12V Pendant Light Socket in Search of Replacement Parts

    Hi everyone, I was trying to replace a brunt out bulb in my pendant light fixture above my kitchen island. The bulb was frozen in and the glass bulb popped off so I tried to use some needle nose to get the metal base out and in doing so broke the socket that it was plugged in. The light is 12V...
  9. EL

    Plumbing and Electrical Diagrams for a 2022 Winnebago Voyage 2730RL

    I have a 22 Winnebago voyage 2730RL and I’m trying to get the blueprints for plumbing electrical structural and anything I can get really I’ve gone to the website and there’s no resource available for my specific one.
  10. RE

    Locating the Transfer Switch on a 2019 Thor Freedom Elite 24HE

    I have a 2019 Thor freedom elite 24HE. I’ve looked at the base of the bed, underneath the fridge, and in the bench for the transfer switch. What’s happening is my generator is turning on but the power for the RV is not working. I’m being told it’s a transfer switch problem
  11. Stevej3658

    Burned 30 Amp Plug and EMS After Hot Weather Power Issues

    So this happened over the July 4th weekend on my 30 amp 2004 FR SUNSEEKER. I was plugged into a progressive industries ems-pt30x surge protector. I know my prongs were dirty so that probably was a big factor but the campground was reporting power outages and surges due to extreme heat. I have...
  12. keljac

    26RKE Inverter Loop Wiring Path and Protection

    I'm hoping someone has some knowledge of what is in the inverter loop as far as fuses/breakers. I see the shore power goes directly into the fuse panel. From there, one of the breakers should feed the inverter loop in the basement. But is there an inline fuse or another breaker before going to...
  13. CE

    2018 Impact 330 Rear Stabilizer Has No Battery Power

    I see that alot of people have trouble with their rear Stabilator just quiting. And Im one of them. After testing the Motor, swithes, and wiring around the area, I found no power coming from the Battery Does anyone have a wire diagram from the battery to the Stabilator so I dont have too tear...
  14. GO

    Shore Power Cord Ripped Out at Service Shop

    Hi All and Happy Early 4th! My 24 New Aire was at FL for some chassis work and plugged into their pedestal - until it wasn’t ha. A tech drove away with it plugged in. Fortunately it simply ripped out of their pedestal so only the plug was damaged. The RV survived in scathed. They installed a...
  15. Eric D-SMB

    2001 EB 50 shore power and inverter charger operation

    Hi All, I have a 2001 EB 50 and I am not 100% sure how to operate the electrical system I have. I am pretty sure it is all original. What I am trying to do is plug the coach in to shore power and charge the house batteries. When I plug it in, the house batteries are charging but the inverter...
  16. RJ

    Converting an RV 12V Light Circuit to 120V for a Ceiling Fan

    I am looking for some technical advice regarding a lighting and fan installation in my RV. Currently, I have a bank of switches controlling several LED lights on a 12v DC circuit. One specific switch controls two LED lights. I would like to replace one of those lights with a DC motor ceiling...
  17. ER

    2023 Sprinter Lower Dash 12V and USB Socket Not Working

    The socket in the lower half of the dash where there is a 12v socket and a USB socket is not working. I have confirmed the 15 amp fuse under the passenger footwear is good and I have 12 volts at the fuse. Camping world said the ignition has to be on but it makes no difference if the van is...
  18. AN

    Jayco Eagle slide clicks and struggles on battery power

    Have a 2010 eagle light. the slide will not come in out easily will click when I push the Butten I believe the motor is underneath the couch in the slide Every time I take it the trailer in for service they say it is fine. Help
  19. NOJO RV

    Precision Plex Comm Error and Dead Controls

    The Precision Plex system in our 2022 DynaQuest XL 3801TS is completely dead. None of the buttons on the walls work, nothing on the main panel works and nothing works on the app on my phone. The tank level and generator screens on the main remote wall panel shows there is a "comm" problem. I...
  20. KM

    Battery Power Switch Green Light Flickering Off

    The green light on the so called “Battery Power” switch button (I realize this is not a complete battery power switch and I installed a real one at the battery box a couple of years ago) goes off, sometimes more than once in a minute, and then comes back on after a few seconds, from two to maybe...
  21. WI

    Awning Clicks Until Manual Nut Is Loosened

    I tried opening my awning on my 2022 Imagine 2600rb. I pushed the extend button on the control panel and just keep getting a click noise. So I got the ladder and loosened the manuel nut on top of the awning arm. After only a few turns I tried the extend button again and it worked. Ran it in and...
  22. UN

    1995 Gulf Stream Tourmaster Wiring Diagrams and A/C Thermostat Wiring

    I am in need of all wiring diagrams for my coach. I got this coach from my brother who was in the process of remodeling it and with most of the interior striped wiring all hanging some it tact but most has been disconnected from the fixtures. The heaters are gone and I am trying to get the ac...
  23. SH

    Upgrading an Entegra Esteem inverter from 1000W to 3000W

    How hard would it be to swap the standard 1000W inverter on a 2018 Entegra Esteem 30X Class C to a 3000W?
  24. JayTee-GSO

    2020 Passport 197RB Microwave Not Heating

    Had an interesting failure this past weekend of camping. Monday morning a severe thunderstorm came through the area. First we had a power outage, then some brownouts. Turned off the A/C when the brownouts hit. Microwave was not in use. We had a Progressive Industries EMS-PT30X in-line. Later...
  25. DrewLoker

    Pedestal and RV GFCIs Trip on Added 20 Amp Circuit

    I know two GFI is a no go. But, not sure what to do. I have a 20' Winnie Drop 170s TT...which is 30 amp...and has had challenges running AC and other 1500 watt appliances simultaneously. I recently installed a direct to shore outlet to utilize the 20 amp at the camp power pedestal. I installed...

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