Why is my Atwood levelegs not turning off?
Why is my Atwood levelegs not turning off?
JACK CONTINUES TO CLUTCH AND WILL NOT TURN OFF Cause: Short jack extension followed by jack retraction. Solution: Put system in error mode by disconnecting one jack from power and pressing RET and ALL. Reconnect jack to power.
When do Atwood levelegs Jacks get cranky?
It seems the jacks only get cranky when they haven’t been used in a while and they are fully extended. If you make blocks like these, I’d recommend using treated lumber, then priming and painting them, otherwise they’ll rot quickly when in contact with the ground.
What to do if your leveling jack wont extend?
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How do you extend an Atwood camper Jack?
Manually extend individual jacks for 10 seconds by holding down the EXT key and the two jack keys that make up the camper corner of that jack. Listen to insure all jacks move when manually activated. Press RET and ALL to retract all jacks.
JACK CONTINUES TO CLUTCH AND WILL NOT TURN OFF Cause: Short jack extension followed by jack retraction. Solution: Put system in error mode by disconnecting one jack from power and pressing RET and ALL. Reconnect jack to power.
It seems the jacks only get cranky when they haven’t been used in a while and they are fully extended. If you make blocks like these, I’d recommend using treated lumber, then priming and painting them, otherwise they’ll rot quickly when in contact with the ground.
What should I do if my leveling jacks are not working?
Silicones and cleaning agents such as Dawn dish soap can worsen the corrosion and render your system irreparable. So what you should do is spray the system well with WD-40 and then wipe clean.
Manually extend individual jacks for 10 seconds by holding down the EXT key and the two jack keys that make up the camper corner of that jack. Listen to insure all jacks move when manually activated. Press RET and ALL to retract all jacks.
How much does it cost to replace an Atwood leveler?
Had to lay and solder wires to the etches on the board. I have seal again. Atwood’s solution is a complete replacement of the whole system, jacks and electronics. When I can no longer repair, I will replace with HWH. My other two coaches with HWH never had a problem, but that is a $5,000 to $8,000 solution that I don’t want to do.
How big are the power jacks on Atwood levelegs?
The size is about #22 gauge. These are signal wires only with mini Walden-Molex connectors. The power wires are not a problem. They are about #8 gauge. The connectors to that feed the individual jacks have # 10 or #12 wire and have never been a problem.
How do you change the Jack on an Atwood camper?
Unbolt the old Atwood jack and bolt-on the new Rieco-Titan jack onto the jack bracket attached to your camper. You can reuse the old bolts or go to the hardware store and get Grade 5 – 3/8-16 by 1-1/4” long bolts. Next remove the female receptacle on the side of the camper and replace it with the Rieco-Titan female receptacle.
Had to lay and solder wires to the etches on the board. I have seal again. Atwood’s solution is a complete replacement of the whole system, jacks and electronics. When I can no longer repair, I will replace with HWH. My other two coaches with HWH never had a problem, but that is a $5,000 to $8,000 solution that I don’t want to do.
The size is about #22 gauge. These are signal wires only with mini Walden-Molex connectors. The power wires are not a problem. They are about #8 gauge. The connectors to that feed the individual jacks have # 10 or #12 wire and have never been a problem.
Is the Atwood levelegs grounded on the same bus?
It could be a poor ground, but according to the diagram, all four motors are grounded on the same buss. Check voltage with a digital voltmeter at the control panel while deploying the jacks. If 12+VDC, I would suggest giving Atwood a call at 800-546-8759.
Where is the red light on Atwood levelegs?
Next, try turning off the key and manually spinning the retractor nut a few turns (they’re on the end of the motors near the top of each leg and should turn fairly easily) for the leg with the blinking red light. If you take a paper towel or rag with you, you can keep your hand from getting grimy.
What causes short Jack extension on Atwood camper?
Cause: Short jack extension followed by jack retraction. Solution: Put system in error mode by disconnecting one jack from power and pressing RET and ALL. Reconnect jack to power. Manually extend individual jacks for 10 seconds by holding down the EXT key and the two jack keys that make up the camper corner of that jack.
Why does my Atwood RV have low voltage?
To prevent the low voltage problem the engine must be running at a little more than idle. If you try to run the jacks without the engine running, the low voltage indicator will stop the process. That makes sense. I have been having some charging issues lately. Checks indicate that the alternator is OK and it’s a brand-new chassis battery.
It could be a poor ground, but according to the diagram, all four motors are grounded on the same buss. Check voltage with a digital voltmeter at the control panel while deploying the jacks. If 12+VDC, I would suggest giving Atwood a call at 800-546-8759.
Where can I get an Atwood Awood controller?
Atwood Tech Service is GREAT! Do not hesitate to call if you have an Atwood problem. Other RV product mfgs. should emulate them. I need an Awood controller 66235 as mine will no longer work. Can anyone help me either repair this one or get one from a salvage yard?
What does green light mean on Atwood levelers?
Deborah, This is some information on an Atwood Electric leveling system. Might be close to your system. Look it over and let the group know if it looks like what is installed in you coach. Rich. Yes, that looks like the correct info. Page five states the red and green lights blinking indicate loss of power to the jack.