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Electrical Medium Reference guide 28

RV Electrical & Battery Systems: Complete Guide

Master your RV electrical system from house batteries to shore power. Covers 12V DC, 120V AC, inverters, and charging.

Exterior Medium 2-4 hours 23

How to Fix Cracked Dometic RV AC Covers & Roof Vents: Complete Repair

Cracked Dometic AC covers can be temporarily repaired with plastic welding or epoxy, but replacement is recommended for long-term durability. Roof vent caps are typically made of UV-resistant ABS plastic and can be replaced individually for $15-30.

Ac Refrigeration Easy 30 minutes 14

RV AC Freezing Up? Fix Ice on Coils in 5 Steps

RV air conditioners freeze up due to restricted airflow, dirty filters, low refrigerant, or thermostat issues. Turn off the AC, let ice melt completely, then clean or replace the air filter and check for blockages.

Ac Refrigeration Medium 2-3 hours 14

Dometic RV AC Not Cooling? 5 Common Fixes for Air Conditioner Troubleshooting Guide

When your Dometic RV air conditioner runs but doesn't blow cold air, the most common causes are dirty air filters, blocked condenser coils, low refrigerant, or faulty capacitors. Start with cleaning filters and coils before checking electrical components.

Slideouts Medium 2-3 hours 13

RV Slide Out Water Leak Repair: Complete Guide to Finding & Fixing Leaks in Your RV

RV slide out water leaks typically occur due to worn weatherstripping, clogged weep holes, or misaligned seals. Start by inspecting the top seal and corners, then check drainage systems and side seals systematically.

Ac Refrigeration Medium 45 minutes 11

RV AC Making Loud Humming Noise? Fix Compressor Not Starting

A loud humming noise with a non-starting compressor typically indicates a failed start capacitor, bad compressor, or electrical issue. The start capacitor is the most common culprit and can often be replaced by DIYers with basic electrical skills.

Ac Refrigeration Medium 2-4 hours 10

Advent RV Air Conditioner Not Cooling? Complete KoolRV Adapter Fix Guide

Yes, restricting airflow too much can damage your Advent A/C by causing coil freeze-up or compressor strain. The dividing wall is removed to eliminate air turbulence and improve ducted airflow distribution.

Propane Medium 45 minutes 10

Coleman 9420-381 RV Thermostat Voltage Drop: Complete Repair Guide & Solutions

Your Coleman 9420-381 thermostat has failing solid-state switching components causing voltage drop during heating calls. This is a known issue with this model - replace it with a more reliable thermostat or return to a mechanical relay-based unit.

Solar Batteries Medium 45 minutes 10

RV Solar Panels Not Charging Battery: Low Amp Troubleshooting Guide

Low amp charging from solar panels is typically caused by loose connections, incorrect controller settings, or battery issues rather than a bad controller. Start by checking all wiring connections and battery voltage before replacing the charge controller.

Ac Refrigeration Medium 2-4 hours 9

Coleman Mach 10 AC Motor Replacement - Shaft Too Long Fix

Coleman Mach motor replacement with different shaft length needs wheel position adjustment, shaft coupler, or careful shaft trimming. Use puller to remove stuck blower wheel, never pry.

Ac Refrigeration Medium 3-4 hours 8

Dometic Fresh Jet 5 vs Penguin 2 Air Conditioner: Complete Installation Guide for RVs

The Dometic Fresh Jet 5 is significantly quieter than the Penguin 2 (about 6-8 dB reduction) and draws similar amps (13-14A). While largely plug-and-play, some wiring modifications may be needed depending on your specific setup.

Electrical Medium 2-3 hours 8

50 Amp RV Surge Protector Guide: Best Models, Installation & Protection Tips

For 50-amp RVs, invest in a quality surge protector like Progressive Industries EMS-HW50C (hardwired) or EMS-PT50X (portable). Hardwired units prevent theft and provide superior protection, while portable units offer flexibility but require security measures.

Engine Easy 2-4 hours 8