maintenance

  1. WA

    AC Maintenance

    2008 Cardinal been is storage 1 and 1/2 years. Cleaning up for trip. Operated AC and seems to be cooling however wandering if there are filters or some cleaning that should be done?
  2. SM

    Wheel Bearing/Axle Maintenance

    As a relative newcomer to the RV lifestyle, I've learned a ton on this forum. Lately I've been reading a lot about wheel bearings and axle lubrication. Simple question.....how soon and how often on a new trailer should I be considering routine maintenance on these items? Got the...
  3. PA

    Slide maintenance

    My wife and I have a Coachmen Catalina Legacy 263rls. What maintenance is needed to assure that slide continues to work properly. Do you grease the slide, oil or other. This is a new unit bought last year. We are taking a extended trip this summer. Thanks
  4. AB

    Maintenance

    This may be a stupid question, but has any DX3 owners previously owned a Forester, that could give me an idea of the difference in the cost of ownership, yearly maintenance, etc.?
  5. Coolbaldguyrzr

    Dynaquest roof maintenance??

    The previous RV's that I have owned have either had EPDM or a smooth fiberglass surface. Now that This coach has 12 years of use the roof surface seems to be a little dull. I have not been able to find any specific maintenance instructions on how to care for this textured fiberglass material. I...
  6. VA

    2013 23 iKSS Roof Maintenance

    Hi everybody. I purchased a 2013 Roo 23 iKSS and I need advice on roof maintenance. Also, what is the roof material? Thanks... Check that. It’s a 2015.
  7. hook47

    Maintenance Requirements/Schedule

    I am calling Freightliner Help, 800-385-4357 and am on hold. Already talked to one rep after going through their phone menu: “for an RV, yes; new or existing issue, new; hold for next rep”. That rep said oh yes, same chassis but you have to talk to someone else for RV’s! My questions I...
  8. BN

    Rear bed maintenance

    I've got a 2012 27hfs XLR. I can't find anything on maintenance on the garage bed that comes down from the ceiling. Does anyone know if it's ok to wd40 the chain. Or any other maintenance I can do to this system. I use the garage for my living room while wintering in Texas so it's gone up and...
  9. CO

    Do you have? A written maintenance plan

    Hi guys just wondering if anyone has a written maintenance plan for the fr3 ie. how and when to grease the slides or spray the seals that sort of thing
  10. OZ

    Some maintenance exterior questions????

    Good evening hope everyone is doing well. So I replaced a marker light housing and the had a bead of clear silicone around it. So my question is what type of silicone do I need from hope depot. Want to use decent product and the right kind #2 my trailer is 2 years old, stays outside in the...
  11. AR

    Is annual maintenance on appliances necessary?

    Heading into our third season and dealer suggesting we should annually have refrigerator, water heater, A/C, heat etc. checked and annual maintenance done. How often do you have these appliances etc. checked? For what it's worth I meticulously clean the camper after each trip, wipe down...
  12. Andy+Mo

    To Do Lists

    I am a new owner of a 303RLS and am as green as you get. I am wondering if any of you experienced folks have created lists that detail out procedures you follow when doing anything from hitching up to, cleaning fresh water tanks, any miscellaneous maintenance tasks, pretty much anything! My...
  13. Jmsx2

    5th Wheel Hitch a Maintenance Question.

    Hi Gang. We have a new Reese 16k Slider Hitch. How do you maintain yours. Types of lubricants, lubricating locations and how often. Thanks.
  14. SL

    need help with maintenance

    Sorry to repost but did not get any response after a couple of weeks on the toyhauler forum, please forgive me, I need help and to get these things done. "Hello friends, hoping everyone had a great and Merry Christmas. We put in around 30 weekends and probably 20 thousand miles on our toy...
  15. Ejs4029

    Battery Maintenance ?

    During the Holidays I was finally able to get over to where my TT is stored and remove the 12V Group 24 battery. I tested it with the multimeter and it read 12.5V I believe 12.7V is fully charged is that correct ? I put the battery on my BatteryMinder Plus charger/ desulfator my question is...
  16. MA

    For Sale: Generac Maintenance Kit 0E1130

    Generac Generator Maintenance Kit 0E1130 Includes air filter, air pre-cleaner, fuel filter, oil filter, oil funnel, spark plugs, and spark plug wrench. New in sealed package $15 plus shipping
  17. EN

    Slide Out Preventative Maintenance

    What types of PM do you do for your slide outs?
  18. PA

    Exterior Finishl Discoloration

    The exterior finish on the left side of our 2015 375RE is starting to show a picture box effect. I believe it to be the frame work inside the wall that is creating this problem. When you look down the side of the unit the area that's framed is still glossy but the area's between the framework is...
  19. BE

    Battery Maintenance

    So this is my first winter with the camper. I'm wondering if anybody has advice on the best way to maintain their batteries through the winter. I parked my camper at it's winter camping ground in the middle of October, and I had it plugged in for the week of Thanksgiving. I take off the negative...
  20. CU

    Maintenance: Gas vs Diesel

    Recent threads about maintenance costs on Mercedes Sprinters have raised some concerns. I would expect diesel maintenance to be slightly more expensive than similar service on gas but, except for oil changes, less frequent. What is the real world story on Big 3 (Ford, GM, Dodge) pickup...
  21. BE

    Routine Maintenance

    Hi all experienced RVers! We are new to the RV world and are LOVING IT! We started with a 2011 30' Crusader, but after 5 months we realized we wanted something bigger to live in full time. We have now purchased a 2015 Wildcat and have been thoroughly enjoying it for the past 2+ months. We've...
  22. cincia

    maintenance on a champion 73536i invertor generator

    I have a champion 73536i invertor generator (1700 watt) for times when we can't plug in. we don't use it much but I want to keep it running good. I know next to nothing about mechanical things :o (although I'm learning as fast as I can). would someone rundown what maintenance I need to do on...
  23. Edmo

    Maintenance To Deep Cycle Batteries?

    I️ have a 2016 FR 3 and I️ noticed on the panel that the battery level dipped one bar. The battery recovers after the generator is on or the rig is running. Is there any maintenance that needs to be done to the batteries. Thank you
  24. JA

    Preventive furnace maintenance

    I was checking out my furnace today with winter coming on and look at what I found.
  25. Oscarvan

    Some DIY maintenance.

    Did an oil change and air cleaner change this week. Wrote it up on my blog, follow the link below.

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