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    No power after hooking to 6V's together

    It would be helpful if you could post a picture of your connections.
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    battery charger

    This auto battery detection, maybe true after a certain date of manufacture, but the WF-8955 in my 2018 model is only suitable for LA and AGM per the manual. Be careful to confirm the model number on the unit that is installed!
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    2020 Bighorn 3985RRD. Generator Prep

    That looks like a 12 volt DC line?
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    2020 Bighorn 3985RRD. Generator Prep

    If you are referring to the cord from the generator then that is probably the transfer switch. Please see attached picture. Small silver box is transfer switch. One orange cord is from gen, One from 30 amp hookup in my case, and one to fuse panel.
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    Cyclone 3110 - problem with sound of radio in the garage

    Not familiar with that system but make sure the input is set to am or FM radio and not AV and also check the output channel. Typically you have the ability to go to TV, speakers 1(a) and/or speakers2(b) for the output. Since the power has been off it could have defaulted to something else?
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    2020 Bighorn 3985RRD. Generator Prep

    My transfer switch is actually fastened to the top of main power box unit with the breakers and fuses in it.
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    Fuse for electric slide control boxes ?

    It probably depends on the type slide but mine has auto reset breakers mounted near the controller.
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    Hot air blowing thru kitchen vent

    You probably have openings in the floor under the cabinet that is allowing outside air to blow in . Suggest you open it up and check the floor penetrations in that area. Seal them up if possible. The heaters generally have a duct that runs between the floor and the chloroplast under the...
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    Insignia burner flame is weak - when other burners are added all burner reduce in size.

    Sounds like it is possible that the regulator on your tank is not maintaining downstream pressure and may be failing. It is possible to adjust them but you need a manometer to measure the pressure. Too much pressure can be dangerous. It maybe less expensive and easier to just replace it with a...
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    2022 Heartland Mallard M26 Electrical Issue

    If it is a Dometic AC unit the control box can be accessed from below. You should be able to check that by removing the cover over the AC inside the RV. Not sure about other brands. There is a 12v lead that is required for the AC thermostat/controls on most types of units.
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    Warranty Issues

    Since it was a fire is it covered by your RV insurance?
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    How long an extension cord?

    Be sure you watch the voltage at the RV. Depending on the voltage you start with the the voltage drop could be about 6.3 volts for a 10 gauge cord. If you start at 110 volts or less then a full 30 amp draw could be an issue. The AC will typically be around 16 to 18 for one unit, the battery...
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    External propane valve

    Sounds like the regulator is defective or the gas pressure from the regulator is set to low.
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    Squirrels

    Unfortunately you need to verify that they have not damaged any wiring also. I had problems with squirrels damaging the plastic gas line on one vehicle, wiring harness on two other vehicles, and the air filters on yet another. I tried to use repellants, etc. The only solution I found that...
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    Odd Tire Wear

    Forum on potential over inflation wear: https://heartlandowners.org/threads/another-tire-inflation-posting.80513/ Typical wear patterns for tires: http://www.loadrite.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/TireWear.pdf
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    Odd Tire Wear

    I would say if you have 20k plus miles you have done well. But to answer you question it could be axle alignment. It could also be tire inflation pressure. The alignment between axles could be off or the alignment of a particular axle could be off. I recently had one tire on one axle wearing...
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    2022 Heartland Prowler 335BH Washer/Dryer drain

    Is there possibly a second gray tank? My Fuel 305 has two gray tanks.
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    FRESH WATER TANK

    On the valve that is spinning 360 degrees, make sure the handle is completely on the stem. On one of my RVs the handle would try to fall off the stem of the valve. If not on completely on it would not index to the correct position.
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    Hot water tank

    Keep in mind that this is a pressure vessel if you chose to try to weld.
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    Leak under bathroom sink

    I have had the same issue on several connections in my Fuel unit also. I noticed that they would loosen and begin leaking again after several trips. It appears that the plastic pipes were unsupported and vibrating when being towed, loosening the fittings. I tie wrapped the hoses together and...
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    Super slide

    If you have not already checked I would recommend that you check the rollers under the slide. Sounds like you may have a damaged roller that is digging into the wood. please see attached post about slide rollers...
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    Dometic Thermostat

    Here is another replacement option that has good reviews https://www.microair.net/products/easytouch-rv-thermostat?variant=32199143587924
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    wanted: advice on aftermarket wireless backup cameras....

    I have a Furrion system that I am satisficed with. The prewiring usually just consist of a rear bracket with the power wires tied to the closest running light. As has been mentioned above you must have the running lights on to utilize camera. I rewired mine to a constant 12 volt source with a...
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    A/C Struggling to Stay On

    It could be several problems but if you have the fan in automatic setting, the high speed will run when the setpoint is much lower than the actual temp(maybe >4 degrees). As actual temp get closer to setpoint(maybe 2 to 3 degrees above)it will switch to low speed. During this switch over the...
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    2018 Torque T285 Water Pump

    I believe the Torque 285 and the Fuel 305 are the same floor plans. My Fuel 305 has the water pump located behind the false panel below the sink in the bathroom. You will have to remove 4 screws to access.
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    More Issues With 2021 4006

    Two possibilities i can think of: There are 1/2" NPT and 3/4" NPT depending on the brand. Your new one maybe a 3/4" and not a 1/2' like the original. The other possibility is the weight of the rod makes it difficult to get the threads lined up square/straight while starting the threads.
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    KIB monitor lit but no levels working

    Being you are new to RV. You mentioned you were out of level. If you have a fridge with a gas option be sure you are close to level before operating on gas or electric. Gas fridges use the absorption process to work and can be damaged if operated out of level. As for the level indicators...
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    Cut my hydraulic line

    I see no reason a 3/8" line would not work if you are replacing the entire line. Of course the screw on fittings on each end must be the same.
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    dometic a/c

    The auto position actually allow the fan speed to switch between low and high speed. It does this based on the difference in degrees from the actual temp to the setpoint temp. I don't remember the exact number but I think it runs on low up to a 3 or 4 degree difference and switches to high at...
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    15000 BTU AC Surge power requirements

    I have had two different RVs, both with Dometic 15K AC units. I have used my Champion 3400 Invertor generator with both with no issues. You are limited to about 28 amps but both RVs had no issue with the AC starting while in the eco mode. The generator will run about 6 to 8 hours at night...
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    Disk brakes Titian vs MorRyde

    This may shed some light on your delay issue?? Hydrastar Accessories and Parts - HBA-CAM Brake Actuator Brake Controller Adapter Hydrastar Use your Gen 6 or later HydraStar electric-over-hydraulic brake actuator with your factory Ford (model years 2007 - 2008) or Chevy (model years 2007 -...
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    Disk brakes Titian vs MorRyde

    I have not used any brakes like this but 3 sec seems pretty long time. Do you think it is possible your system has air in it and is having to pump the system up each time? You may want to consider bleeding the system??
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    How do I use outdoor speakers

    I am not sure on your radio but usually there are multiple banks of speakers available. On my unit the bank #1 is outside and bank #2 is inside. You can select #1 and/or #2.
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    Plugged in to 50 amp and still run of gas?

    There is also a option called "Cheap Heat" which adds electric coils to the furnace. https://www.rvcomfortsystems.com/add-on-system
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    Pink fluid draining from both Dometic AC’s??

    Very possible it is a biological growth. You could clean the coils and they make drop in tablets for the sump to kill growths. We see this sometimes in industrial systems. Called "Pink slime" .
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    Can you turn fridge on while towing?

    It should be noted there are some RV fridges that operate on 12v compressors or could be a residential unit operating on an inverter. So depending on the type it could require a sufficient amount of 12 volt power. It appears based on the description above they have the standard absorption...
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    Replacment Keys

    If you have the lock door codes you should be able to go to eBay or Amazon and order some keys from the number(s). The keys and locks are more alike and standard that you would like.
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    2021 F-287 Lights

    My 2018 F-305 has all LED bulbs built into the fixtures. I think the only one that did not was the Orange outside light beside the door.
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    Propane regulator recall

    See attached site for regulator date codes https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2021/RCLRPT-21V425-3062.PDF
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    Propane regulator recall

    Heartland recalls trailers with Winntec propane regulators The regulator may fail and cause a fire James LimbachReporter Photo source: Heartland RVHeartland Recreational Vehiclesis recalling 22,326 model year 2018-2021 Mallard, Shadow Cruiser, Sundance XLTTT, Wilderness, Prowler & Trail...
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