Your Onan 5500 generator's fuel pump chatter and dual light illumination indicates a control board communication error triggered by the remote harness connection. This comprehensive guide covers diagnosis, repair steps, and prevention strategies for all common Onan 5500 issues.
Your modified sine wave Xantrex 758 likely caused the hair dryer malfunction due to waveform incompatibility with sensitive electronics. While some devices work fine with modified sine wave inverters, modern residential refrigerators, computers, and electronics require pure sine wave power to prevent damage and ensure proper operation.
Your Generac 7.5kW diesel generator likely has a damaged starter solenoid or starter motor from extended cranking with a weak battery. Check connections, test the solenoid, and inspect the starter before seeking professional repair.
Your concerns about gravel storage are valid - moisture retention and weed growth can cause issues. Weed barrier fabric under your RV is a better solution than tarps, combined with proper drainage and regular maintenance.
The RC7-GS inverter charger can properly charge 105Ah AGM batteries using the 125Ah setting, as AGM charging is voltage-based, not capacity-dependent. Generator start issues typically stem from wiring problems or incorrect DIP switch configurations.
Troubleshoot Kwikee electric RV steps. Diagnose and fix steps that won't extend or retract including motor, switch, and linkage issues.
Your Coleman Mach AC unit on the 2019 Rockwood Minilite 2509s has developed a short circuit that's drawing power even when the AC is off. The fact that the fuse blows before it's even fully seated indicates a direct short to ground in the AC circuit.
Step-by-step guide to removing Firefly multiplex control panels in RVs. Covers preparation, removal process, and reassembly tips.
Tips for managing RV windshield washer fluid systems. Covers reservoir location, nozzle adjustment, freeze protection, and common issues.
Master your RV electrical system from house batteries to shore power. Covers 12V DC, 120V AC, inverters, and charging.
Troubleshoot house batteries dying while on 50 amp shore power. Diagnose converter, breakers, and connections to restore proper charging.
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.
Keep your RV generator running reliably with this comprehensive maintenance and troubleshooting guide for Onan, Generac, and Cummins units.
Find parts for 2001 Fleetwood Flair motorhomes. Covers salvage yards, online resources, and cross-referencing for discontinued parts.
External generators need signal wire to trigger ATS, which is only connected to onboard genset. Solutions include manual bypass switch, simulating the run signal, or universal voltage-sensing ATS.