You can replace a failed Atwood Levelegs control system with a GAMA Electronics RF340-4PR-ASL controller for around $235, which is much cheaper than OEM replacement or repair. This aftermarket solution provides better reliability and easier troubleshooting than the original Atwood system.
While there's no direct plug-and-play replacement for the Atwood GC10A-4E with a gas-only tankless unit, you can upgrade to dual-fuel tankless heaters like the Girard GSWH-2 or Truma AquaGo. These maintain electric capability while providing instant hot water and better efficiency.
Levelegs and air suspension are separate systems. If coach wont raise, check that levelers are fully retracted, air compressor is running, and no air leaks. May need professional service if stuck low. Do not drive with suspension issues.
Furnace that lights for 5-10 seconds then shuts off is classic flame sensor failure. Clean the sensor with steel wool or emery cloth - do not use sandpaper. If cleaning fails, replace the sensor. Located near burner, single wire connection.
No hot water pressure with working cold is usually stuck backflow preventer in hot water outlet. Located near tank connection behind water heater. Tapping the device or manipulating the spring frees the stuck valve.
When your RV propane furnace clicks but won't light, it's usually caused by a dirty or failing igniter, blocked air intake, low propane pressure, or faulty control board. Most issues can be resolved by cleaning the igniter, checking propane supply, and ensuring proper airflow.
For F53 chassis wheel bearing service, contact Ford dealerships or heavy-duty truck shops since Camping World doesn't service motorhome chassis. Your beeping propane detector likely needs replacement, and the slides are interlocked with the LP detector for safety.
Given your situation with the problematic Atwood Level Legs on your '06 Pace Arrow 38L, you should keep them and sell the parts yourself - they're worth significantly more than what BigFoot would credit you.
Atwood 90029 mixing valve has internal O-rings that deteriorate during storage. Can attempt rebuild with new O-rings, but full replacement often better choice after 8 months sitting. Valve is reasonably priced and straightforward to replace.
Motoraid heat exchanger uses engine coolant for coach heating. Maintain coolant level and inspect hoses. Drain when winterizing.
You can replace your Atwood 10-gallon water heater with a Furrion tankless model, but it requires significant plumbing and electrical modifications. The Furrion Tankless Water Heater (FTH-1215) is the most compatible option, typically costing $800-1200 plus $500-1000 for professional installation.
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To add electric heat while keeping the anode rod, look for kits that install in the drain port or use a combo anode/element. Avoid kits that replace the anode port entirely on cast iron tanks. The anode is critical for tank longevity.
Atwood safety sensors need tank contact. Replace deteriorated foam with high-temp material, position sensors firmly against tank. If unit is old with multiple issues, consider replacement.