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What fluid for HWH jacks?

What fluid for HWH jacks?

What kind of fluid should I use in my system? The use of HWH Specialty Hydraulic Oil is recommended but Dexron or multipurpose transmission fluids can be used if necessary. DO NOT use hydraulic jack oil, brake fluid, or power steering fluid.

How do you replace springs on HWH Jacks?

HWH replaced both, under warranty, with a new pair. They shipped the springs directly to me. I just replaced my rear springs. All I used was 2 large screwdrivers to pry the plate down and off of the center pin – jacks retracted. Then I slid it over and off the shaft. Then I removed the springs and hung the base plate on the new springs.

What to do if HWH leveling jack won’t retract?

Lowell. The retract springs eventually loose their ability to do their job. Replacing them is a simple job. They can be ordered from HWH. Let me suggest that you call their tech support. I have contacted them with issues and they have been very helpful in diagnosing the problem and identifying a fix.

What to use to replace springs on leveler Jacks?

When we have replaced our Leveler Jack Springs we always buy a box of clothes pins, the spring type. take the springs off the clothes pins, which leaves you with a big pile of hard maple wedges. Insert the wedges into the bent springs as above and away you go. Gets you to the same place, just by a smoother road!

What kind of Jack does a Winnebago use?

I used jack stands rated for the vehicle which is a Winnebago Adventurer and I used a tarp to catch the hydraulic fluid that leaked out when I disconnected the strut hydraulic line. I added some more HWH Specialty fluid back in when the job was done.

HWH replaced both, under warranty, with a new pair. They shipped the springs directly to me. I just replaced my rear springs. All I used was 2 large screwdrivers to pry the plate down and off of the center pin – jacks retracted. Then I slid it over and off the shaft. Then I removed the springs and hung the base plate on the new springs.

What to do if your Jacks wont retract?

Now the jacks should retract with the use of the “STORE” function on the touch panel. IF THE JACKS WILL STILL NOT RETRACT 1. Turn the system off and make sure all solenoid valves are closed. 2. Remove the “U” shaped tube from the shuttle valve (9/16″ wrench) and remove the shuttle valve. A 7/8″ wrench is needed. 3.

Lowell. The retract springs eventually loose their ability to do their job. Replacing them is a simple job. They can be ordered from HWH. Let me suggest that you call their tech support. I have contacted them with issues and they have been very helpful in diagnosing the problem and identifying a fix.

What to do if solenoid jacks do not retract?

IF THE JACKS WILL STILL NOT RETRACT 1. Turn the system off and make sure all solenoid valves are closed. 2. Remove the “U” shaped tube from the shuttle valve (9/16″ wrench) and remove the shuttle valve. A 7/8″ wrench is needed. 3. There should be a small pin protruding from the bottom of the shuttle valve.