hot water

  1. PR

    Hot Water Heater Bypass

    Good Day All: we have a 2024 Primetime Avenger two wheeler, and I am trying to winterize it using the anti-freeze method. I cannot find the hot water heater bypass valve to close it to keep the anti-freeze from going to the water heater. I can trace the red hot water line from the heater to the...
  2. GM

    Isata 3 Shower Hot Water

    I saw another thread on this issue but it seems my unit is slightly different. I have a single handle shower. I was able to remove the handle by turning the sleeve, but how do I remove the extension that the handle screws on to?
  3. PN

    Hot Water Heater - Electric and LP not working

    Hello All, First post. New to the forum, and to the 5th wheel life. Not sure if this is the right spot for this post. So the rig is a 2017 Forest River Chapparal 5th wheel. Having issues with the hot water, its cold! :crying: This all worked 6 months ago when I purchased the 5th wheel. Then...
  4. JO

    Gas Hot Water Heater Not Staying Lit, Please Help!

    Gas Hot Water Heater Flame Not Staying Lit, Please Help! I have a Coachman Apex Ultralight. It has a Dometic gas hot water heater. Water pump is fully functioning. Propane is 100 percent full. Propane is flowing to all gas appliances. I noticed there was no hot water. The fault (FLT) light...
  5. TE

    Suburban 6 Gallon Hot Water Heater … Pressure Relief Valve

    This morning while I was packing up camp, I had a fair amount of water release from my Suburban SW6DELC … not sure why ? My normal shutdown technique: 1. Turn off hot water heater … both gas/electric 2. Drain Tanks, Flush Tanks, Drain Tanks (takes about 10 minutes) 3. Run remaining hot...
  6. MG

    Hot water issues.

    I have a 2005 cedar creek rv. It is the 362bbs. I have hot water issues bad. I have hot water coming out the cold water side of the facet. I don't know what was done before I got the rv, I have only had it 2 months. Also if the filter is hooked up there is not hot water at all. I have been...
  7. EL

    2011 Sunseeker 2650 Hot Water Tank Bypass

    First time I'll be winterizing my new-to-me mobile home. I know the system, but wonder if anyone knows and possibly has a picture of where the hot water heater bypass valve is on it.
  8. IT

    Electric Switch for Hot Water Tank

    Hey, Our camper has an electric/propane combo heating capability for a 6 gallon tank. The switch to operate the heater using electric power is on the outside and I think that switch may be bad. Where can I find a replacement switch? thank you Apologies for not posting the exact model, all the...
  9. JA

    Hot Water Very Low Flow

    Hello, We are new owners of a 2019 248RBS Ultra Lite. First time camper owners as well. We've camped twice and the hot water pressure is very low flow. I'll let the water get fully presurized, turn on the hot water at a faucet, hot will come out but then eventully after several seconds will...
  10. JJ

    Removal of suburban hot water tank anofe

    As part of my annual end of season maintenance, I went to remove the anode on my hot water heater in order to clean tank and replace if necessary. I drained my water lines about one month ago, and the tent trailer has just been sitting in hot weather. As I was unscrewing the anode, all of a...
  11. ZA

    Hot Water Heater Working...Sort Of

    So our 2015 Sandpiper has a newer Suburban hot water heater. Here's the issue. Yesterday afternoon, my wife came to me and said there was no hot water at her sink faucet. I checked the shower, and Indeed, no hot water. I went out back, and the flame was not blowing in our water heater, (we...
  12. BR

    No/little hot water

    Hi all.... I'm at my witts end and after searching through the forums as a last ditch check, decided to post. 2019 Grey Wolf 29TE Hooked up to city water, water heater (suburban SW6DE) working and heating perfectly and is full, and has been all season. Suddenly this last trip, we started...
  13. GE

    Suburban hot water heater

    Hot water heater firing but no hot water. Any suggestions?
  14. RO

    Sulpher smell from hot water

    How can I eliminate the sulpher smell from our 2016 Cardinal. We’ve had the 5th wheel for 2 years and it has always had the odor. Note: we had a tech winterize and de-winterize our rv so I believe the rod was replaced???
  15. EC

    Hot Water Heater

    Hello! We have a 2021 Apex Coachmen 293 rdls. Our hot water heater stopped working overnight and the switch where you turn it on in the camper no longer turns red when we hit it into the on position. We had noticed the water temperature was very high prior to it not working. This camper is new...
  16. JF

    Water pump leaks when hot water is heating

    I do not run my water heater all the time. I turn it on and heat it up when it is needed, about twice per week. With Pressure in the system and turn the water heater on, the pressure builds and water leaks from the top of the water pump and pump sensor switch. The diagram shows a o-ring in...
  17. NA

    Hot Water Heater Repair

    Hello all I have a 2022 East to West 20KRD. Working on a suburban hot water heater, model SW6DE. Hot water heater is not working right. It will fire up and burn for about five minutes. Sometimes when it fires up a big fireball can shoot out now and then, sets off the fault light but the...
  18. PM

    Hot water smell

    We have a 2024 39RKFB purchased back in January. We are currently having an issue with the hot water from the Truma On-Demand heater smelling like rotten eggs. It is worse in the morning with first time use and stinks up the bathroom. I have dumped and flushed the heater and checked and cleaned...
  19. Judge64

    Isata 3 Freedom Edition Owners Only - Truma Combi Hot Water Poll

    Freedom Edition Owners - If you have the Truma Combi in Hot Water Mode on Boost Mix 2, how long does your hot water last when continuously running? Please answer in the Poll above and comment if you like. Our first few trips in the Freedom Edition have been either boondocking or electric...
  20. DA

    Low Point Hot Water Drain

    I have a 2011 Sunseeker 2300. Does the low point hot water drain drain the water heater? it is a real pain removing the anode rod.
  21. IM

    Hot water diverter

    I have a Forest River the V Cross fifth wheel and my hot water tank diverter is cracked. Does anyone know what the replacement part would be? I am stuck without water.
  22. DO

    Hot water troubles

    Hello all I have a 2011 flagstaff. And I’m stumped, i am getting no hot water so i messed with the hot water heater thinking it was that but the tank is full and its hot. So i got looking at the connections under the sink where my tank is seeing my (I’m assuming) bypass was open (the middle...
  23. MI

    Hot water tank

    Hi , I have a 2017 forest River vibe 268rks . Hot water tank was working fine but now the red fault light has come on . Tried resetting it but it runs for a minute , then trips again . Propane is full , so that’s not an issue. Stumped 🤔
  24. BO

    Hot water heater, and switch panel

    Please help We have a 2017 Keystone sprinter and our hot water heater stopped working and so did the majority of the lights on our switch panel at the same time. Is the switch panel making the hot water heater not work? And or what is causing the switch panel lights to not work?
  25. JA

    Hot water feels slippery

    So this is really strange. Water that comes out of my hot water tank has an odd feeling to it. It's almost as if it is slippery between your fingers. It's pretty strange. But when I turn on the cold water it feels distinctly different it feels completely normal. This is a brand new 2024...

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