electrical

  1. Roweness

    2015 Escape 21C Refrigerator Not Cooling on Propane

    Hi Escapers, We just got our new 2015 21c escape and are still figuring her out. There are no stupid questions, right? What more do I need to turn on to get refer cold? Turned it on at referral, blue lights on, selected flame for gas, new propane tank installed, valve open, selector to this...
  2. Rene T

    Hard-to-Insert RV and Home Outlet Plugs

    I have an issue with several wall outlets in my RV and in my sticks and bricks. It Iis difficult to plug into them. They need some kind of lubrication. I see that CRC on AMAZON comes in two types. One is a Silicon Lubricant and the other is Di-Electric grease. Both are in spray cans. Which one...
  3. CA

    LED Tail Light Upgrades Can Disable Cruise Control

    If you decided to upgrade your taillights to new LED style and found that when driving with headlights turned on and try using your cruise control to find it doesn't work. I did this on my 2001 Damon Daybreak thinking this is a good upgrade to all the older standard light bulbs, then I went on a...
    • canam175
    • Thread
    • class a cruise control electrical led lights tail lights
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Motorhomes
  4. SE

    2007 IC CE200 VT365 starts, stalls, and blows battery fuse

    I’d really really really appreciate some help with this. I just inherited this bus after my dad gad run her out of gas. For context, this is what I’ve done/discovered on this 2007internationalce200 with a VT365 After discovering that the fuel system needed to be primed electronically, filling...
  5. DO

    2002 Dutch Star Tank Monitor Reads Full on All Tanks

    2002 Dutch Star 3852 All the tanks read full. No matter how much is in them. Where do I look to fix this? Thanks for your help!
  6. TS

    Adding a Second AC to a 2021 Vibe 27RK

    I have a 2021 27RK that is prewired for AC in the bedroom. Has anyone installed one DIY ? If so, any detail on how you cut the hole and did you have to add any addtional support? Thanks.
  7. Just about everything except the camper

    For sale Just about everything except the camper

    We no longer have our 2023 International 23FB. SO - we're selling a virtually complete set of almost everything someone would need to get started. Major items: BlueOx Swaypro with 750lb bars 30amp ActiveStart which is both a surge protector and external soft start it was used in Florida...
    $1,400.00
  8. FawnaFox

    Sizing a 12V to 24V DC-DC Charger for a Bus Conversion

    So it's done, at least the high voltage side. I have a 6kw sungold inverter running on 24v and that outputs split phase 240v power. It's a bit overkill but I want to run many computers so I did want to have headroom. Currently I have only a 100ah battery bank. But I left room for expansion. I'd...
  9. Sue and Henry

    Casita Has No 12V Power Unless Connected to Tow Vehicle

    All was well two weeks ago returning from the last trip. I went into our Casita this morning and all electrical appears to be dead. No lights, no refrigerator, no fan. Even the battery number indicator is blank. I tested the extension leading to the Casita and it’s fine. The fuses look okay...
  10. DE

    2012 Holiday Rambler MaxxForce 10 Won’t Shut Down With Key Off

    When the key is turned in the off position the engine will not shut down. Checked multiple relays. Still no luck. Had multiple techs out.
  11. Chilidipper

    Keeping an RV Lithium Electrical System Simple

    Title: Trying to KISS My RV Electrical System—Before It KISSes Me Back ⚡ First, thanks for all the great feedback on my previous electrical-system post. After reading the advice—and realizing electricity may actually be invisible witchcraft—I’ve decided to follow the KISS principle and keep...
  12. B2

    2019 Minnie Drop 170S A/C Trips Breaker After Running

    I just bought a 2019 MD170S that has not been used for the last 4 years. We tested the AC while inspecting prior to purchasing. It was on around 40 minutes. When we got it home we put it on Shore power. The AC would run only 30 to 60 minutes and then pop the breaker. At first I thought it was...
  13. OU

    Warranty Risks Before Modifying a New Thor Outlaw 38M

    I'm in the process of purchasing a new 2026 Thor Outlaw 38M Wild West Edition and would really appreciate input from owners, RV technicians, electrical installers, and particularly anyone who has dealt with warranty/service-contract claims on a modified Class A motorhome. This is a Ford F-53...
    • Outlawed
    • Thread
    • electrical extended service plans inverter lithium modifications onan 5500 outlaw 38m warranty solar warranty claims
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Modifications and Updates
  14. southwest maddog

    Power Awning Retracts But Will Not Extend

    Hello, I have a 2021 Jayco Jayfeather 24rl with a power awning that used to work. This year it will not extend but will retract. I tried replacing the motor and it did the same thing with a new motor. I also tried to extend it using the app on my phone as it has the Jaycommand controller...
  15. EK

    2004 Cougar Trips Shop Breaker on Shore Power

    2004 cougar 5th wheel, model 290efs. Just purchased this unit and was going through checking things over. had it plugged into the shop on a 20-amp circuit everything working correctly (microwave, AC, fridge) on shore power. was using a shop vac plugged into a receptable inside the rv, it was...
    • ekips
    • Thread
    • converter electrical fifth wheel parallax shore power
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Fifth Wheels
  16. Mikemc423

    X17Z AC Shut Off on Household 20 Amp Circuit

    My X17Z AC was on and running on my house power, a 15 or 20 amp circuit, I am not really sure. Turned it on this morning to make surte it was working before heading away for a few day. It shut off after a while and will now not turn back on. I reset the breaker even though it wasn't tripped. Is...
  17. JI

    1998 Winnebago Brave Generator Battery Charging Question

    Question I have is does the generator only supply power to and for the convertor to supply charging voltage to the batteries, or should the generator charge the batteries if my problem is convertor. The convertor charges the batteries when on shore power. At the batteries I am only seeing...
  18. ZU

    Renogy Inverter Would Not Switch to Shore Power

    Hey all, so I finished my install of the Renogy 2000w with a built in ATS (https://www.renogy.com/products/puh-12v-3000w-pure-sine-wave-inverter-with-ups-transfer-switch-and-built-in-bluetooth). The inverter is functioning when on battery, but even with I connect shore power, it still draws...
  19. Fishin_Fool

    Shore Power Plug Strain Relief on 2007 Outlook 31C

    My shore power cable outer insulation has separated from the actual plug and now has little to no strain relief. Has anyone else had this problem and is there a fix for this or just replace the cable. At some point the conductors will eventually fail due to the strain of plugging/unplugging the...
  20. CH

    Thor Quantum Front AC Not Engaging on 30 Amp Coach

    I have a 2020 Thor Quantum JM31 with dual AC units. Before storing RV a few months ago, I cleaned the AC filters and everything was working fine. Just tried running from Shore power or the generator and only the Rear AC comes on. Cools just fine. No issues with the AC prior to this. Last...
  21. TH

    Dogbone Adapters Outlawed by Newmar?

    I finally received the Newmar print owners manual for my coach from the previous owner. I always like to read them, so I was looking through the documents yesterday. I was surprised to see in the electrical section that Newmar says no adapters. Will void warranty, etc. I only use a 50a to...
  22. CA

    48V A/C Options for an Escape

    HAs anyone tried 48V A/C in their Escape?
  23. BI

    GFI Trips and Hot Skin Shock on Georgetown 33D

    I have a 2010 Georgetown 33D. I am recently having a problem with too much load on my 15amp power. Every time I plug into a GFI outlet it trips the breaker. When I plug into a non GFI outlet, I'm OK however a few times I am feeling a power buzz when I touch anything metal on the unit. Anyone...
  24. BU

    Onan HDKAG 10k Generator AC Wiring and Broken Control Wires

    I am confused about the AC wiring on an onan open frame 10, hdkag gen with a double pole 45 amp breaker. The previous removed the wiring leaving only lugs where the wire was connected. Am attempting to wire this gen like other onan gens are wire, 1 ground, 1 neutral, 1 hot red, and 1 hot...
  25. papabear1023

    Outlets Not Working After Park Power Outage

    Hello, I have a 02 Monaco McKenzie Medallion 36SKT and had a power outage in our RV park for like 10-12 hours and when it came back on, not all my plug sockets worked. I changed the bathroom gfi and can’t find another gfi outlet. I heard it may be on the inverter?? Any guidance or advice would...

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