For RV applications, Femco valves are generally preferred over Fumoto due to their more compact, low-profile design that reduces road debris damage risk. The Femco's recessed valve mechanism and optional protective cap provide better protection in RV environments.
Compare scan tools for Cummins 6.7 diesel engines in RVs. Covers professional and DIY options for diagnostics, codes, and DPF regeneration.
Step-by-step guide to removing Firefly multiplex control panels in RVs. Covers preparation, removal process, and reassembly tips.
Guide to Extend-A-Stay RV propane systems. Covers installation, operation, and safety for connecting external propane tanks.
Finding discontinued Generac 75D coolant hose C4845 requires checking specialized generator dealers, industrial suppliers, custom fabrication shops, or cross-referencing with similar models. Generic coolant hoses can often be adapted with proper sizing.
Fresh water tank drips that slow overnight are usually near the tank top - check fill hose, vent, and overflow connections. Inspect accessible areas before dropping the underbelly.
Guide to RV battery disconnect switches. Covers when to use, what loses power, and best practices for storage and daily use.
A squeaking Fan-Tastic roof fan is typically caused by worn motor bearings, dirty components, or loose hardware. Most cases can be fixed with cleaning, lubrication, or bearing replacement.
Minor hydroboost seeping is common and often not immediately dangerous, but should be monitored closely. Replace the unit when leaking increases or brake performance degrades, as this is a critical safety system.
Toyo provides excellent value compared to Michelin with comparable ride quality. Most owners who switch are satisfied and save ,000+ on a set. Ride difference is minimal. Both are quality choices - Toyo for value, Michelin for premium brand assurance.
A lithium battery showing 20% but not accepting charge typically indicates a BMS protection mode activation. Try disconnecting all power sources for 30 minutes, then reconnect to reset the BMS before checking connections and charging sources.
Most RV heat pumps draw 12-16 amps when running, well within your 30-amp service capacity. However, you'll need to manage other electrical loads to avoid tripping breakers when the heat pump cycles on.
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.
Surge Guard 40250-RVC and 40350-RVC are interchangeable. Buzzing usually means loose connections - tighten all terminals. If buzzing persists with tight connections, the relay may be failing and unit needs replacement.
For fiberglass roof repair, clean thoroughly, fix cracks with gelcoat kit, and seal penetrations with Dicor 501LSW. Address structural issues before cosmetic coating.