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Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 01-12-2024, 07:54 PM
Replies: 8
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Posted By NickM
I never use the inverter. I did turn it on today...

I never use the inverter. I did turn it on today just for something different to try but nothing changed. Maybe I need to kill the pedestal power and try the inverter again, just another bit of...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 01-12-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 430
Posted By NickM
The 2016 35us only has a single gfci outlet in...

The 2016 35us only has a single gfci outlet in the bathroom that protects all outlets that could be around water, it is working fine. None of the circuit breakers are gfci.

All breakers are reset...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 01-12-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 430
Posted By NickM
Same

Should have mentioned, retired EE from mining industry so electrical problems are nothing new to me.

Closest outlet to load center is behind the bedroom tv, two outlets in this cabinet. Tried...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 01-12-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 430
Posted By NickM
No power on door side non-gfi outlets, 2016 35us

Tripped a breaker trying to run coffee pot and heater from same circuit. Breaker has power on the load side but I’ve lost power on 6 outlets down the door side of the mh.

Removed load center...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 02-12-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,567
Posted By NickM
Ignore the level LED's, they are rarely correct....

Ignore the level LED's, they are rarely correct. Your valves levers need to be in the correct position to fill the FW tank. It's been 4 month since I've looked in my water compartment but there are I...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 12-18-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,384
Posted By NickM
Safe t plus will not help with sway or wind or 18...

Safe t plus will not help with sway or wind or 18 wheelers. You need a rear track bar to solve that problem. If your Ford sway bars have 2 holes in the ends you can do the cheap handling fix to help...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 08-08-2020, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,956
Posted By NickM
Just in case someone else reads this thread. I...

Just in case someone else reads this thread. I contacted the company that provides the Jensen to Jayco and they replaced the unit at no charge even though it was out of warranty.

I do not recall...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 12-03-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,089
Posted By NickM
Upgrade to a name brand TV, LG, Samsung, etc. Be...

Upgrade to a name brand TV, LG, Samsung, etc. Be careful with Visio, some models won't tune analog cable systems/
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-27-2019, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,956
Posted By NickM
Bueller, Bueller, Bueller...... ...

Bueller, Bueller, Bueller......

Has no one replaced the Jensen JRV215?
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-27-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By NickM
Good to know that. I had Lazydays inspect the...

Good to know that. I had Lazydays inspect the left front while doing the right side. The inner bearing had some scuff marks on the balls so they replaced it just be be safe, new seals and repack....
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-25-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,956
Posted By NickM
Disconnected the house and engine batteries today...

Disconnected the house and engine batteries today for 5 minutes. Jensen still dead, just blinking lights.

Looking for recommendations for a replacement.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-25-2019, 04:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By NickM
Shout out to Lazydays RV

Lazydays called on 10/21 and advised they would release our coach to us without waiting on a check from Ford so we picked it up on 10/23, 30 days after the right front wheel bearing failed.
...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-24-2019, 06:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By NickM
From my mining days I would prefer hydraulic...

From my mining days I would prefer hydraulic retract over spring retract. If the system is working correctly hydraulic retract should be quicker and more positive. Spring retract on my coach takes a...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-23-2019, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,956
Posted By NickM
Jensen JRV215N problem

Picked up our coach today from Lazydays Knoxville and the Jensen JRV215N head is dead except for a flickering light inside the unit. I can see it flicker through the dvd loading slot.

Yes, I read...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-22-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,595
Posted By NickM
^^^^This, what Hawkster said is correct. ...

^^^^This, what Hawkster said is correct.

Manual retract opens your four jack valves while the springs pull them up forcing oil back to the tank. Slow as molasses in January.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-22-2019, 08:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By NickM
If you don't have springs then the hydraulic...

If you don't have springs then the hydraulic system retracts the piston. Look at each jack and you should see 2 hoses, one to extend and one to retract.

If you have only one hose and no spring...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-18-2019, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By NickM
My previous employer manufactured mounted ball...

My previous employer manufactured mounted ball and roller bearings. Interesting to tour the manufacturing plants. For larger sizes we purchased brands like SKF, Timken, etc. and tried to avoid...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-18-2019, 02:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,329
Posted By NickM
Following

Following
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-17-2019, 08:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 729
Posted By NickM
Looking for a CRV toad? Here you go

Swapped my 2014 Honday CRV a few weeks back. 30K miles, ready to tow with Blue Ox base plate and Hopkins tailight wiring. Tows easy peasy, I just wanted to get back into a Wrangler.Contact info:
...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-17-2019, 06:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By NickM
Update - Ford will warrant the repair

After a couple of weeks of emails and phone calls Ford has agreed to pay for the repairs to my motorhome. Covered items will be the spindle, bearings, seals, hub, brake caliper and pads for both...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-17-2019, 05:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,798
Posted By NickM
Tailpipe placement has always stood out as a...

Tailpipe placement has always stood out as a potential problem in my mind when we bought our 16 Precept 35US. There have been other issues with heat shields falling off.

I agree, not a great...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-16-2019, 07:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By NickM
According to Ford wheel bearing maintenance...

According to Ford wheel bearing maintenance doesn't occur until 30K miles so what does one do? Check everything?

For many of us who live in condo's or apartments it's impossible to do our own...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 10-09-2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,402
Posted By NickM
RoyB, you have it correct. Michelin has pressure...

RoyB, you have it correct. Michelin has pressure versus weight charts for a good reason, they designed the tires, not Ford engineers. I have a 2016 35US and with my weight I could get in the 80 psi...
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 09-25-2019, 05:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By NickM
Even they admitted that a 100 mile tow was...

Even they admitted that a 100 mile tow was unreasonable.
Forum: Jayco Class A Motorhomes 09-25-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By NickM
Based on that info I can’t hardly see how they...

Based on that info I can’t hardly see how they can deny warranty but you know there is a saying about those who make the rules.
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