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Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 07-14-2018, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,403
Posted By jhawkwest
Focus Toad info needed

We bought a 2016 Ford Focus Platinum to tow behind our Precept 31 ul. All has worked well for over a year with one exception - after preparing the transmission according to Ford specs the Focus adds...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 11-10-2017, 01:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,031
Posted By jhawkwest
Winterizing VS tank heaters

I have a 2016 31 UL. This winter, for the first time, I have covered outdoor storage with shore power. The manual indicates that, if plugged in, the tank heater switch will activate both tank and...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-14-2017, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 910
Posted By jhawkwest
Perplexing furnace issues

Once again, last night, the furnace in our Precept refused to work. We woke up and it was 48 degrees inside. Brrrr. This has happened a few times, even after some dealer attention and a...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-14-2017, 02:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 966
Posted By jhawkwest
Perplexing furnace issues

Once again, last night, the furnace in our Precept refused to work. We woke up and it was 48 degrees inside. Brrrr. This has happened a few times, even after some dealer attention and a...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 07-09-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,905
Posted By jhawkwest
We just close the window and screen as tightly as...

We just close the window and screen as tightly as possible and open the latch - magic! The whistle disappears. I suspect the screws as discussed above are the culprit.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-20-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 903
Posted By jhawkwest
Braking system power

I have a new Roadmaster 9160 braking system installed in a Ford Focus. Towing with a Precept 31ul. Wondering if I can disconnect the Focus battery under way as instructed in the manual or if the...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 04-16-2017, 09:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,602
Posted By jhawkwest
Gfci trips with 20 amp

Just got mine out of the shop in an attempt to fix this problem. According to Jayco this is a known issue. When plugged into 20 amp with a gfci circuit the inverter causes the circuit to trip. The...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 04-15-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,374
Posted By jhawkwest
Mysterious part

After a year of wondering I figured it's time to ask. Found this in the bottom drawer of our 31ul. Can anybody tell me what it is and what it is for? Doesn't seem to work as a BBQ skewer.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 04-11-2017, 09:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,748
Posted By jhawkwest
Spare?

I have a Precept 31ul - 2016 and assume I have a spare somewhere. Unfortunately, it continues to hide on me. Can someone tell me where I can find it?
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 11-06-2016, 10:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,417
Posted By jhawkwest
Tank heaters/winterizing

I live in the Portland Or area. Our winter weather is generally above freezing. My 31UL has tank heaters. Assuming a cold snap, if the tank heaters are left on does that generate enough heat to keep...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 11-01-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,564
Posted By jhawkwest
Propane outlet

My 31UL has what appears to be a propane quick release valve above and to the left of the propane tank. I am unsure how this is to be used. Is this an outlet that I can use to feed propane from the...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 08-08-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,538
Posted By jhawkwest
Entertainment electronics

I have most of the control settings for the entertainment figured out on the 31ul. However, 3 issues still evade solution. 1) can I play the main tv through the cabin sound system? If so how? Also,...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 08-08-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,190
Posted By jhawkwest
We just put an over-door rack over the bathroom...

We just put an over-door rack over the bathroom door and the hooks extend down in the bathroom. Perfect
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 08-08-2016, 05:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,056
Posted By jhawkwest
Mega - we struggled at first then: ...

Mega - we struggled at first then:

Discovered the flow sensor requires 45 lbs pressure to register. We got an adjustable regulator and set it to 50. It seems that the cold water diverts a stream...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 07-23-2016, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,655
Posted By jhawkwest
Bluetooth issue

I am able to pair my iPhone with the Cab radio in my 31 UL easily. When I try to pair with the external unit (which the manual says has integrated Bluetooth) with my iPhone I get a message that says...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 07-09-2016, 12:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,113
Posted By jhawkwest
New problem

Thanks for the assistance. I have encountered a new problem however. When I plug into household power (30 amp service) with an adaptor on my 50 amp line the gfci circuit in the house trips - not the...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 07-07-2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,113
Posted By jhawkwest
Household power acceptable?

I'd like to keep my 31ul plugged into household current to maintain the battery charge and keep the fridge running. I assume that with the appropriate adapter plugged into my 50 amp line I can do...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 07-07-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,630
Posted By jhawkwest
Exterior Bluetooth connection.

I have no trouble pairing my console radio with my iPhone 6 via Bluetooth. However, I am unable to make a Bluetooth connection between the same phone and the exterior entertainment center. I have...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-08-2016, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,227
Posted By jhawkwest
Pressure regulator

I just got a new adjustable Valterra water pressure regulator. The gauge is filled with a fluid but there is an air bubble in it that exposes about a quarter of the dial. Is this a defect that...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-04-2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,998
Posted By jhawkwest
Thanks - thinking getting the pressure up in that...

Thanks - thinking getting the pressure up in that range will do the trick. Happy travels
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-01-2016, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,195
Posted By jhawkwest
Salt Air

We may store our Precept for periods of time on the Oregon coast a block or so off the beach. I was wondering whether the coach is protected at all against beach conditions? Gel coat? Any advice...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 06-01-2016, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,998
Posted By jhawkwest
Think I may have found an answer. The tankless...

Think I may have found an answer. The tankless heater requires a 45psi flow to operate. My pressure regulator throttles flow down to 45psi. Unless the calibration is exact flow may not be...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 05-24-2016, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,329
Posted By jhawkwest
Thanks greatly - that was the problem.

Thanks greatly - that was the problem.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 05-23-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,329
Posted By jhawkwest
Power chair woes

5 days out from picking up our new 31ul. Loving the trip and the ride. This forum had been very helpful. Now, one more need for an assist. The drivers power seat had stopped working. It is a bit far...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 05-20-2016, 06:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,495
Posted By jhawkwest
Inverter Questions

Have a new 31UL with all of 3 days experience under my belt. Love it so far and have resolved most of my questions. However, I am not sure if the inverter is working properly. When running off...
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