My toilet holding tank is backed up. I turned the water off. I put chemicals in it, it’s still stopped up. Is the another lever beyond the valve?
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Replace Flooring After a Toilet Leak
Question I own a 1999 Holiday Rambler Endeavor and am wondering how I replace the tile and sub-floor around a toilet after a toilet leak? I am a do-it-yourself RV owner. Submitted via email Answer Typically the floor of your RV is a sandwich design of wood panel, block foam insulation with framework, and an
Tips for Winterizing an RV Water Heater
When winterizing with air, do you blow air through the water heater tank on normal mode? And is it okay to blow air through the pump or should you just run it dry for a few seconds? Great class by the way, thank you!
What to Do About A/C Condensation
Ticket 16877 QUESTION The water from my air conditioning unit keeps running down the inside of my RV rather than outside. How can I fix this? Submitted via email ANSWER Condensation from the A/C unit has been a long time battle with RV owners. Some people will actually leave the rig slightly higher to the
What to Do About Air in Water Pump Lines
QUESTION When I use the water pump in my RV there is always air spitting out of the faucets and shower head. Why does this happen and how do I fix it? I checked and there are no water leaks. Could I need a new pump? Thanks in advance for any help. Submitted via email
What to Do When a Gas Furnace Won’t Light
QUESTION Hi, we have a 2016 Forest River Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite fifth wheel, and I cannot for the life of me get the pilot light to relight. It’s a Suburban gas furnace. We live in South Carolina and the nearest dealer is 55 miles away. Help! Submitted via Facebook ANSWER Hi there, thanks for
What to Do When an Awning Won’t Go In
QUESTION We have a retractable awning on our 2013 Redwood fifth wheel. We put the awning out but now can’t get it to go back in. Any ideas? Submitted via email ANSWER Not knowing the type of awning, I’m guessing it’s a motor drive electric awning, could be A&E or Carefree of Colorado. Do you
What’s the Deal with the Battery Disconnect Switch?
QUESTION We recently had to replace both the engine and coach batteries on our RV. There is a button on the door for battery use or store. What is that button supposed to be on? We’re newbies to the big RV. Submitted via email ANSWER Welcome to the wonderful world of RVing! This switch is
