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Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-02-2020, 02:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,672
Posted By Morttt
That's odd. The solenoid for the gas shouldn't...

That's odd. The solenoid for the gas shouldn't open unless everything checks out, and 1) the spark should trigger (assuming yours isn't a pilot-light version) when the solenoid opens and 2) the flame...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-01-2020, 04:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,672
Posted By Morttt
Yea, the boards vary by WH model, make sure you...

Yea, the boards vary by WH model, make sure you get the right one. It will be printed on the side of the board, maybe on a sticker, but note that some of the model numbers have been updated from...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-01-2020, 03:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,672
Posted By Morttt
Should add - if you're still under warranty and...

Should add - if you're still under warranty and want to deal with the dealer, it will save you...at the cost of your time and trouble.

I'm not, but heard about the bad boards, so I called dometic...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-01-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,672
Posted By Morttt
Just had similar problem (though mine just blew...

Just had similar problem (though mine just blew the 2A fuse and wouldn't even come on). Take the board off (2 screws and a ribbon cable). If there is a big bubble on the back, its busted.

Check...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 09-01-2020, 03:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,816
Posted By Morttt
You should be able to use a 921 bulb - just flip...

You should be able to use a 921 bulb - just flip it around if it doesn't light up as these are unidirectional. I just did the same thing for range hood and the reading lights. Got 6 of em for $12...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 08-04-2020, 07:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,477
Posted By Morttt
Thanks! That's way easier than clipping on every...

Thanks! That's way easier than clipping on every time!
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 08-02-2020, 09:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,477
Posted By Morttt
Thanks! I love ours, other than clipping them on....

Thanks! I love ours, other than clipping them on. Can you post a pic of the velcro install? Just stick to the outside of the canvas at the top?
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-14-2020, 06:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,867
Posted By Morttt
I take no credit for 01tundra's idea. ��

I take no credit for 01tundra's idea. ��
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-13-2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,867
Posted By Morttt
I will say its not faster - the opening of the...

I will say its not faster - the opening of the tube is actually smaller, so it takes a while to drain, and you have to either open the pressure relief valve or turn on the hot faucet to let air in -...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-13-2020, 04:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,363
Posted By Morttt
Just a note if you're sleeping 5 - We have a 2018...

Just a note if you're sleeping 5 - We have a 2018 17XFD. 3500 pounds dry, but with Three (3) beds. One on the side. They don't make the floorplan anymore, but we love it - my kids don't kick each...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-13-2020, 04:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,867
Posted By Morttt
It can be easier - See 01Tundra's mod. I did...

It can be easier - See 01Tundra's mod. I did about the same and its wonderful

https://www.jaycoowners.com/forums/f18/pvc-water-heater-drain-mod-7220.html#post572477
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 07-13-2020, 04:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,637
Posted By Morttt
You need a set of panels that includes a charge...

You need a set of panels that includes a charge controller. The output of the charge controller will either be an "Anderson connector" or the SAE connector on the tongue.

If its Anderson, It will...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-30-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,637
Posted By Morttt
Exclamation As i said, the panels are all Chinese made....

As i said, the panels are all Chinese made. "Andrew" (who is using a stock photo as a profile) has another post on this forum that recommends ECO-WORTHY panels...and The same name has several other...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-29-2020, 12:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,637
Posted By Morttt
It can be easier than that. There are "suitcase"...

It can be easier than that. There are "suitcase" type panels that you can put out next to the trailer and plug into the "solar-on-the-side" SAE-type port that comes on the trailer. Panels are...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-27-2020, 02:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,614
Posted By Morttt
Nice! yea, its a complex system, but really...

Nice!

yea, its a complex system, but really there's only a few things that can go wrong:
-Fan blows - requires power and possibly resettting circuit board (button)
-sail switch - make sure air...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-26-2020, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,614
Posted By Morttt
Yea, similar setup in my 2017 17XFD, though i...

Yea, similar setup in my 2017 17XFD, though i don't have the fridge on top. Unfortunately, you'll need to pull the heater to get at anything interesting.

Its not the worst though, remove the...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-11-2020, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,212
Posted By Morttt
Its under the wardrobe, in between the slides on...

Its under the wardrobe, in between the slides on the driver side. Does the panel under the wardrobe cabinet not come off? Hard to find detailed photos of the 2013 model, but later models have a...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 05-11-2020, 05:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,614
Posted By Morttt
Had the same issue with my Dometic furnace. To...

Had the same issue with my Dometic furnace. To make a looooooong story short, they replaced the circuit board twice, the sail switch, fixed the ignitor connector...and each time it worked...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-15-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,859
Posted By Morttt
Sail switch is inside the furnace. It's just what...

Sail switch is inside the furnace. It's just what it sounds, a relatively large piece of metal that sits in the airflow of the furnace. The moving air pushes the 'sail' to close the switch and tell...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 08-12-2019, 12:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,904
Posted By Morttt
Perhaps usually, but not always...Here's mine: ...

Perhaps usually, but not always...Here's mine:
...
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 08-12-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,847
Posted By Morttt
or $8.99 ...

or $8.99
https://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|2276179|2276186&id=1818021
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 08-12-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,904
Posted By Morttt
Looks like an electric trailer brake wire to me. ...

Looks like an electric trailer brake wire to me.

In case somebody reads and isn't aware - trailer brakes work via an electromagnet driven by the TV output - the more current sent down the wire,...
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 06-17-2019, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,241
Posted By Morttt
Bought at 300 feet in California, No problem at...

Bought at 300 feet in California, No problem at 7700 feet in Yellowstone.
Forum: Jayco Hybrids 06-10-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,923
Posted By Morttt
Thoughts on the 17XFD

Same year and model here - 2018 17XFD. Bought November, 2017

Last summer we did 40 nights, mostly in a month-long National Park tour - Sequoia, Bryce, Moab, Yellowstone and everything in between....
Forum: Jayco Travel Trailers 12-23-2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,859
Posted By Morttt
Same thing on my 17xfd. 3 trips to the dealer and...

Same thing on my 17xfd. 3 trips to the dealer and two circuit board swaps before they found a loose ignition wire.

You can put a multimeter on the sail switch while it's running....should drop to...
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