electrical

  1. CM

    New here have a electrical question

    We have are not new to Rving, but we are new here. We recently purchased a Forest River 41RL. Last night we lost power on the rear driver side wall where the two chairs are it says it is GIF protected wall. The electric is working everywhere else. We can’t figure out where to reset. All the...
  2. TC308

    12V electrical Diagram

    Hi, me again... Fun working all the bugs out of a new to us MH and doing some small mods. that I like. One thing I am a fanatic of is LED lights, they use less power, brighter very little to no heat with the exception of some headlights. I noticed that I had missed the step entrance light at...
  3. DA

    How do I add electrical wires to my battery

    Please help, I don't understand how to add electronic devices to my batteries. I have two batteries in parallel. My campers power supply has one positive wire and one negative wire going to the batteries. I have solar panels with one positive and one negative wire going straight to the...
  4. PH

    Long shot chassis electrical question

    My 2023 Forester is on a 2022 Chevrolet Express 3500 chassis. I want to add a high mounted third brake light and I expect the chassis wiring harness has an unused wire dedicated to the cause. Does anyone know where it might be found and what color it is? Thank you.
  5. MA

    12V Only Works with Converter, except Hydraulics & Inverter

    We have 2019 Solitude 310K. All of our 12 volt lights and fixtures stopped working on battery, EXCEPT for my hydraulics and inverter. My batteries are fine and are running the inverter and hydraulics. But all other 12 volt items are not working. When I plug in the converter, everything...
  6. KY

    Strange electrical issues...

    Hey everyone! I'm really hoping someone can offer some insight on my problem here. I have a 2021 Forest River Rogue 5th wheel trailer and the front awning stopped working while I was using it. I swapped out the fuse and noticed that the red indicator light wasn't lit when I pulled it out. A...
  7. GR

    EuroLoft Bed Lift Electrical Issue - No Power

    I'm having an electrical issue with the euroloft bed lift in our 2019 Georgetown GT5 31L5 motorhome. I have no power. Here's what I've checked so far: 1. The inline fuse at the house battery checks out fine and I confirmed I have 12v running through the fuse. 2. I have no 12v power at the...
  8. PI

    2018 sandpiper 403rd

    Bathroom and bedroom lights quit working??!
  9. SU

    Adding a fireplace

    Hello all Question for the group. We are new owners of a 2024 Imagine 2600rb. Camper has 50 amp service. I want to buy a stand alone electric fireplace/heater to put into camper positioned near bathroom door. It would be secured during travel. My question is. Can i plug this into the outlet...
  10. BM

    New owner! Need some questions answered!

    Hello! I purchased a 1998 Jayco Eagle Lite 256 last January. I put some work into it to make it look really nice but I’ve run into some issues mechanically. First, my pilot light went out while my wife and I were asleep in it and we woke up to a dense smell of propane. This is quite concerning...
  11. MarksCamperLife21

    Electrical question help

    So I have a odd question I was wondering if I could add a 2nd 30amp service to my camper the 30amp box in the pics is what is being used in my camper and I was wondering if I could use the other side to run a 2nd 30amp service or would I have to buy a metal breaker box and set it up as a 30amp...
  12. DA

    Buzzing from electrical panel

    A few nights ago I noticed a buzzing coming from my kitchen, sourced it to the electrical panel. It's fairly loud and when I turn a light on, or open the fridge it changes pitch and sometimes goes away. I am thinking its the AC/DC converter. Any tests I can do to verify? Also, I'm having trouble...
  13. CH

    How to replace the interior lights.

    How do I replace these lights in my rockwood ultra lite 2017 model? Do you have to buy a whole new interior light? I live in my camper full time and NEED lights.
  14. HI

    Help! Electrical issue

    Any help is greatly appreciated. I have a 2024 Coachmen Catalina 261 bh. I woke up to no power at the control panel or the furnace control panel. I can still operate everything including the lights, water pump, and water heater the control would by the Lippert app. I have checked all fuses...
  15. PA

    2020 Vibe 34BH electrical

    Hello, I am having an issue with a 2020 34BH Vibe. it seems that the outdoor kitchen and rear bunkhouse bedroom lights have no power. Does anyone know where I might be able to find a hidden fuse for this circuit? any help at all would be beneficial. Thank you.
  16. PH

    New Hawk Owner - Looking to add AC power via inverter - ground question

    Recently bought a 2016 FWC Hawk Shell with many optional upgrades I wanted, but unfortunately it didn't come with a power inverter. Many of the 1000w pure sine wave ones I'm considering have a ground wire post; what are you folks connecting your your inverter ground to? For additional...
  17. WU

    2022 Independence Trail 172 Electrical issues

    I bought the trailer brand new January 2022 and have taken it on 3 trips in that time with approximately 800 miles on the trailer. In the past trip, I started to experience electrical issues. When connected to my generator(Predator 3500 Super Quiet Inverter), the surge protector and the LED...
  18. RV

    Electrical

    electrical component noise help......i have a 2012 forest river,my inverter/converter is making noise,i investigated and found it to be very warm,almost hot,so i put a small fan in front of it,blowing on it all the time,,,,what does this mean ????
  19. MyRVRadio

    Dual Solar Tilt Mount question...

    We have four solar panels on our GD 399TH. They're great; love 'em. But I can't tip them. So, winter boondocking, when the sun is low in the south tilting would be a great feature. However... almost EVERY tilt mechanism I see is just "one way". Generally tilted toward the curb side of the...
  20. TH

    Isata 5 Xplorer and Winter Storage - Electrical?

    went out to put a cover on the RV, which has been in storage for about 2 months, and found the chassis battery dead...house batteries were at 100% had left both disconnects on, so disconnected the house and left the solar on. looking for opinions...i have no access to power in storage and have...
  21. SI

    Electrical Short

    Had a pretty significant electrical short in the first bay behind the driver where the inverter and other electrical items are mounted. A junction box with four lugs was completely fried. The wires connected to the four lugs are about 14 gauge. I have attached a picture. Anyone know the...
  22. MO

    When did GD start doing inverter prep?

    I have a 22 17MKE and am in the process of purchasing equipment and materials for adding a 3000va Victron inverter/charger and upgrading the solar charging system. I believe my unit is an early 22 model and have not seen the inverter prep sticker on my unit. Is it still possible that it has the...
  23. CA

    No lights work AC or dc

    OK, so here is a fun one my interior lights do not work none of them. They do not work on battery power. They do not work on shore power. The fuses are fine. The breakers are on at the panel. Not sure what to do now I can’t figure it out. The water pump works the fans in the bathroom work on AC...
  24. SY

    G28 Momentum Travel Trailer Electrical Issues

    Having some electrical issues with my Momentum G28 Travel Trailer. While on shore power, everything runs fine. While on Generator it seems my desktop trips the Nearest GFCI "behind the tv". I've unplugged everything and checked each outlet with a heater that uses about 10 or 11 amps. didn't have...
  25. IR

    Electrical issues

    I have a '15 Forest River Vengeance 38L12 50amp, on shore power at an RV resort. Woke up this morning and the power on my living room a/c , microwave, and living room television are not working. Bedroom a/c, garage a/c, and almost all of 120 plugs are working. Checked breakers at the pole...

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