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Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 11-05-2020, 05:15 AM
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Posted By Mark S
I’m glad it worked out Bruce. And a few hundred...

I’m glad it worked out Bruce. And a few hundred less than I paid, good deal! The aggravating part of the deal is the switch absolutely should have been installed at the factory.

Between the...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 03-17-2020, 06:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Yup. You are at their mercy. I don’t think I’ll...

Yup. You are at their mercy. I don’t think I’ll be going back to them except maybe for warranty work.

Who knows, maybe they just made stuff up.
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 03-17-2020, 11:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
I have attached a copy of the work order for the...

I have attached a copy of the work order for the OD lockout switch. Other than a few connectors and harness, it was all labor. I hope this helps. Good luck.
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 09-14-2019, 06:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Cost was about $1,400, most of which was labor.

Cost was about $1,400, most of which was labor.
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 07-14-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
I have driven my Seneca with the new OD lockout...

I have driven my Seneca with the new OD lockout up to Boone NC and it has made the drive more pleasant. I find on the longer climbs being able to stay in 4 th gear keeps the RPM more in the power...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 06-19-2019, 05:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
I can’t speak yet on the OD lockout on long...

I can’t speak yet on the OD lockout on long climbs, but I did not enjoy driving my Seneca when it was stuck in the “economy” mode. I had no passing gear at all. It seemed just as the engine was...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 06-18-2019, 03:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
That’s what I want to hear Steve. We leave next...

That’s what I want to hear Steve. We leave next Wednesday for Tennessee so I’ll get to try it out.

And I’m glad you picked that $1,500 value since I only paid $1,340. I feel like I saved $160....
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 06-12-2019, 01:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
All is well in the world. I went to Freightliner...

All is well in the world. I went to Freightliner first thing this morning and within an hour they fixed the air leak. The service writer didn’t know what they did to stop the air leak but it stopped...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 06-11-2019, 06:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Well not so fast. The transmission is what I was...

Well not so fast. The transmission is what I was hoping for. But now as I turn off the engine I hear an air hissing noise from behind the dash and the front air tank drains to nothing in 10 minutes. ...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 06-11-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Ok, it only took 3 1/2 weeks and $1,340 :( but I...

Ok, it only took 3 1/2 weeks and $1,340 :( but I now have an Over Drive lockout switch on my 2018 M2 Seneca. Obviously it is a challenge to test the improvement in mountain climbing here in south...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 06-06-2019, 07:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
I just got off the phone with Steve (Slow Poke)...

I just got off the phone with Steve (Slow Poke) and we think he figured out that the possible reason Jayco eliminated the OD switch is that they saved on the switch expansion unit. Which is probably...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 06-06-2019, 05:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Update on my OD lockout switch: After...

Update on my OD lockout switch:

After sitting in Freightliner’s storage lot for almost 3 weeks, and me calling about every third day, I called yesterday and told the service writer that I was...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 05-22-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Yes, it locks out 6 th gear to make climbing...

Yes, it locks out 6 th gear to make climbing steep grades more pleasant.

2018.5 and newer Seneca’s have the Allison 3000 transmission that has electronic selection of gears. Before 2018.5 has the...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 05-11-2019, 07:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
I went to my local Fort Lauderdale Freightliner...

I went to my local Fort Lauderdale Freightliner service department yesterday and I got speak to the transmission tech who will be doing the addition of the OD lockout switch. He seemed very...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 05-09-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Ok, guys, after reading this and speaking to Slow...

Ok, guys, after reading this and speaking to Slow Poke I am going to visit my Freightliner dealer and see what they say. Thanks guys.

And Rob, thanks for the offer but Steve had photos...
Forum: Jayco Super C Motorhomes 05-09-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,881
Posted By Mark S
Add OD lockout switch to 18 Seneca

I want to add the Overdrive lockout switch that Jayco opted not to have installed in my 2018 (M2) Seneca when new. I found an Allison transmission dealer near me that will make the connection as per...
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