winter

Hello, I'm in the process of winterizing for the first time after a recent camper van purchase. I have identified the toggle hot water tank drain valve, but was not clear on 2 adjacent valves nearby. Here are the 2 valves located under the rear bench/bench. It wasn't obvious what is the working...

I am going to winterize my 2017 3010DS and put it to bed here soon for the winter. I will keep it hooked up to my 30 amp shore power the whole time. I also will empty both waste tanks and just blow out the water lines forgoing the antifreeze in the lines because I did that in the past and...

I just got my 2006 M30V minnie winnie and am trying to find the antifreeze sucction tube described in the owners manual. There is no picture of its location in the manual. Also, there is a tube that I can’t figure where it goes. It is on the left side of the compartment and I don’t know what it...

I know the title is kind of generic but here goes with my questions. I know to remove all food especially anything in cardboard boxes or in bags and in glass jars. What about linens, clothes, towels can these be left in the camper or should I remove everything. I also understand that cleaning...

Hello everyone. Was wondering what else do I need to do for 20s and 30° weather other than a heated hose and enough propane to run furnace. Have several heaters inside the camper and currently at an RV site with water and electricity. I have disconnected the sewer hose until I to use it as well...

Storing our 2108DS for the winter this year parked next to house in Indiana. I'm wondering if I should take out the batteries and put them in the garage or if it's ok to just leave the trailer plugged in to 110V for the winter. Any ideas appreciated.

My (new to me) 2019, 1700BH does not have heater bypass valves. Do I run the antifreeze through the heater? Thanks

Does anyone have a how to video to winterize my 2021 Rockwood mini lite 2514s. Thank you.

In the past I have stored my battery in our basement, hooked up to a battery maintainer. Last year I put in a 30 amp outlet next to where I park our camper. The camper is always plugged in there when were home. The battery stays charge as long as the camper is plugged in. Is it OK to leave the...

We go to dog agility trials during cold weather. How do I winterize between weekends or for just a couple of weeks, like in the fall. Last weekend we camped at 28 degrees, with the furnace keeping the rig warm. We go to another trial this coming weekend, but it is going to freeze every night...

We've been camping since 2017; started in a 271RL. We just purchased a 2025 Passport 2870RL (to replace our 2024 Passport 2870RL purchased this past March, stolen in September… But that’s another story. :eek:). The camper has a Girard GSWH-2 water heater and I have winterizing questions...

Greetings, In previous years, I would bring the flooded deep cycle NAPA batteries indoors and connect to a Genius 10 charger/maintainer. This summer I swapped those for 2 LiFeBlue Ultimus LiFePO4. We are about to winterize and cover the View but i am not sure how to store the LiFePO4...

We just found out our dealer is no longer doing indoor winter storage. There doesn't seem to be any other storage facility that has indoor storage capability for our 2018 Force 37TS. Our thoughts are to purchase a cover and store it in the driveway where it currently resides during the rest of...

First time winterization on 2024 Arcadia Select 5th wheel with Girard tankless water heater. Tried looking on youtube for examples on winterizing not really to helpfull. Drained all water from tanks and low points, ran antifreeze through winterization inlet till coming out of faucets, concerned...

I have 4 brand new 6 V batteries that I'd like to keep in like new condition for as long as possible. There's 400w of solar on the roof. I understand that removing the batteries and putting them in the basement (which I have always done before solar) on a trickle charger would be best. However...

Hi all! We picked up a Geo Pro 15TB in the spring, and were hoping to get some camping in but due to health issues were limited to two trips, bummer. Looks like next year will be better but now looking to winterize. Was looking for YouTube videos but none for our small camper. My understanding...

Just bought my first a 2007 sv180t. I need to finish winterizing it. On the sv180t is there a hose to pump the antidfreeze and where is it? I haven’t been able to get out in it as still have to raise ,my hitch on my pathfinder and get a tag. Anyone have suggestions on winterizing. Don’t have...

Hey everyone. I have a 2023 2700BH. It’s the sports model 5th wheel. I tried to winterize over the weekend but the water pump wouldn’t turn on. Last year it was a pain as well. Switch to winterize outside put hose in a bucket of antifreeze go in the camper and turn on the sink and nothing. No...

Hi. I bought my 2019 Micro Minnie 1808FBS new a few years ago, but this is the first year I've had to winterize it and do various maintenance things myself. I've been looking online and on YouTube but not finding things specific to this model. For winterizing, I have questions and I'm grateful...

Our operator manual very clearly states that we should remove the under sink water filter prior to going through the winterizing steps (see attached image). But when we do that, and then either run water or proceed with the winterization steps, water/antifreeze sprays out the bottom of the...

Hi All, TIA for your answers. We purchased a new left over 2514F this past spring and need resources for winterization. I would like to do the air method where all the lines are blown out. Please send me specific instruction or a video on how to do this. Gratefully, NXB

2024 Arcadia Select Solar 400 5th wheel, first winterization, 2 lead acid batteries, cold climate will get down to 20s/30s, is it best to remove batteries and if so do you have to get separate battery tenders?

This is my first time having to Winterize my trailer. GeneralRV of Utah has been atrocious at helping in any way. We got a hose to connect to the Winterize Connection port of the trailer. The lines are all drained properly, but we CANNOT figure out how/where to get the water pump to start...

Hi, I have a 2019 Forest River Cherokee 26CKSE model and can’t find the suction hose for the antifreeze. My last trailer had it next to the pump. The pump is under the sink in the bathroom and would figure the hose would be there not nothing :) pic attached. Am I missing something?

Label under the antifreeze inlet says "Antifreeze inlet close the valve to the tank open the value to the inlet". Which tank and where is the valve to the inlet? 2022 Falstaff 25BDS. Antifreeze is not pumping from container. I am at wits end! Thanks,