electrical

  1. FO

    electrical snafu, need knowledge

    Have a 2018 Forester 2801 GTS. Have a 110v electrical issue. Out of 8 electrical outlets on the coach only 4 are working. All are marked GFI protected. Have found one GFI ln the bath and it is functioning, but there must be another. Have checked the one outside, does not work, but not a...
  2. shifkik

    Electrical Issues here. HELP!

    Came to Md with the Wildwood Heritage Glen 327res. I've had electrical issues... 1) Plugged up to 50 amp full hookup site at campground... 1st indication something was amiss was when only one of the 2 indicator lights on the plug is on. No power. 2) Tried several different plugs at...
  3. JA

    Fun Finder X 2006, questions

    Hey everyone! I just got a 2006 fun finder X and I'm going to be living out of it while I work at a ski resort this winter. I'm not familiar with it at all and the previous owner didn't know to much either. I could really use some help. I've got some more specific questions about installing...
  4. GW

    Weird 12v truck to rig electrical issue

    I'm stumped and would appreciate any suggestions and/or solutions. I've always prided myself on 'figuring out' and 'fixing' just about any issue with my motorhomes and now my Riverstone 5th wheel over the past 10+ years, but this issue has me stumped. I have a 2020 Riverstone 39RKFB pulling it...
  5. kennethjhouse

    120 Volt outlet ground/hot reversed?

    We are having a problem when our 2008 13B when it is at home and attached to shore power by an extension cord. Sometimes there is no 120 v power to the outlets. I plug in a circuit tester in the outlet and it shows the ground/hot leads are reversed when this occurs. When I put a voltage...
  6. CS

    Flooding and Electrical Problem

    So here's my issue. The other day a couple outlets stopped working. The next day, all the electrical in the camper had stopped working. The day after that, I found what i think is the problem. There had been a leak in the cabinet underneath the shower pan. All the insulation that i can see is...
  7. DR

    38el electrical issue with jacks

    Last time camping our jacks quit after unwitting. Panel lit up and would accept commands but error message stating operation timeout always showed up and jacks never moved. Talked to Lippert customer service and he helped me track it down to no power to the solenoid. Kudos to Lippert customer...
  8. RE

    Electrical mod on A-frame popup

    I have a Rockwood 122S popup A-frame trailer and would like to make a couple modification to allow for phone and computer use when boondocking. I'd appreciate any input or suggestions? We don't have any plans to use any appliances or TV and have never been to a campground with hookups. Here's...
  9. ER

    Electrical Wiring Diagram 2008 Sunseeker 2600

    I am looking for the electrical wiring diagram for a 2008 Sunseeker 2600. I want to install solar panels and replace the DC converter by an inverter/converter. Therefore, I am interested in understanding how the coach battery is connected to the DC distribution panel, to the chassis battery via...
  10. ER

    Battery or Electrical Issue?

    Hello, my wife and I were in our Wolf Pup 16FQ camping and on day 3 she called me and said there was a beeping coming from somewhere. I went to the trailer and the beeping was coming from the inverter. Battery voltage dropped and continued to drop according to my TM-2030 battery monitor. We had...
  11. acadianbob

    Electrical Short in 5er chassis

    Critters got in our 5er; I think a red squirrel got in through the belly pan. The electrical line from the inverter to our residential refrigerator has a short. Line is fine from inverter to where it disappears below the floor and into the "chassis". Thinking of trying to repair this myself...
  12. FI

    Atwood Furnace Thermostat Short

    I recently picked up a 2000 FWC Grandby that I've been loving. The furnace, however, has been a bit of an enigma. The fan starts, but the spark and fire of the propane heat has been intermittent at best. After some digging, I noticed that the anticipator wire on the thermostat was fried, enough...
  13. GR

    Motorhome 115 electrical issue

    2013 Forest River Sunseeker Class C motorhome - 30 amp service. Electrical problems just surfaced on a recent trip when hooked up to household 15 amp shore power (note all was fine when I was at my own home): 1) If on GFCI outlet - all is fine for a while (several hours) then GFCI plug will...
  14. ER

    Guide to RV Electrical for IDIOTS??

    I recently bought my first RV (2017 Sunseeker MBS 2400 DW) and maybe I have a 5th graders understanding of electrical systems (apologies to any 5th graders who might be offended:) ....but I'm trying to learn quickly. Does anyone know of information available for: 1) A BASIC guide as to how...
  15. GC

    Question: I keep getting a recommendation to change my electrical input

    I have two 30 amp cords wired into my camper... a 1995 Coachmen Royal 360RK 5th wheel that I live in year-round. My friend, who's not an electrician, wants to wire a 6 gauge wire, 240 volts, 90 feet to my camper's panel. We also talked about getting the wire off of the ground. I don't see...
  16. RI

    A213HWESP 2019 electrical issue

    Our first trailer, after 40 years of tent camping. Bought it in June and love it. This forum has helped me a lot, my lift actuator quit working immediately, thanks to the forum, I called forest river and got a new one. Thanks to someone’s suggestion I put Vaseline around where the piston arm...
  17. TG

    2006 Endura Generator Start/Stop Switch (Inside)

    I have searched and searched to find the right switch online and at dealer and am not having luck. Is a 3 way switch that is always on center. Press left side and it starts generator and the press left side it stops/primes generator. Side says: CarlingSwitch Other side says: 651852 C...
  18. 2W

    Waterproofing external electrical connections

    Why do they do this - electrical connections on the front of the frame subject to road grime and filth. The trailer is new and I want to enclose the two circuit breakers and battery disconnect shown in the photos. Looking for some type of waterproof enclosure (no, not Tuperware) to mount...
  19. MM

    Adding Electrical Outlet to back of jacknife sofa

    I have a small shelf behind my jacknife sofa & would like to add an electrical outlet. Any ideas? I have a 2016 Forester 3051S. I have an outside TV behind the sofa, but don't know where the electrical connection is.
  20. KRedburn

    37RB electrical panel

    I have to ask why the fuse panel and electronics are in a cabinet in the kitchen in the DynaQuest 37RB. That panel could have been located in a different area that did not destroy storage space in the kitchen. Like inside the wardrobe similar to the 37TS DX3. Or in the washer/drier cabinet on...
  21. MI

    Awning electrical

    Checked the awning motor and it works when I use 12 volt source. Check the panel switch and have no voltage. Found fuse underneath the fridge and it was good. Is there another fuse somewhere? This is on 2016 Forest River Salem 26T
  22. JK

    2011 Flagstaff Mac Electrical Diagram Help

    I need an electrical diagram or pics for fuse panel on 2011 forrest river Mac pop up. Pics to show damage from tire blowout
  23. WO

    2014 HW277 Electrical Switches

    Brand new to this forum. I purchased a used 2014 Rockwood HW277 and the owner has done some additional wiring by adding a usb/cig lighter outlet, etc. next to the stereo so things are a bit screwed up. The stereo quit working and upon removing the stereo from the cabinet there are a few...
  24. BO

    Water Heater switch on inside electrical panel.

    I would like to replace the non-lighted water heater switch on my 2019 FR3-30DS that is on the inside electrical panel. Currently the factory installed part is a black non-lighted switch. I would like to replace it with a switch is able to glow red when it is turned on just like the water pump...
  25. Ari_Darkflower

    Hi there. I am a new rv owner and very confused by the electrical

    My camper is a 2016 Micro Lite 23fbks and I have been trying to figure out how to get my bathroom lights and awning to work. Everything else works. I've checked the breaker and fuses. Also when not plugged in my microwave and kitchen outlet do not work, is that normal? Thanks for any help! I am...

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