Repairs
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How to Replace RV Awning Fabric (Step-by-Step) — Electric Awning Arms (Class C Motorhome)
RV awnings are great to have—especially on hot sunny days—to create some shade and shelter from other weather elements like rain (and even snow in some cases). But unfortunately, they aren’t impervious to damage. Sometimes the arms can bend from strong wind gusts, and the fabric can even get ripped. And that’s exactly what happened…
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RV Water Heater Won’t Ignite? Here’s A Quick Fix Guide
When the water heater won’t ignite it can be frustrating, especially when its time to take a hot shower. This comprehensive guide walks you through a common RV water heater problem and shows you how to fix it in just 10 minutes—saving you hundreds of dollars in mobile mechanic fees. The Problem: Water Heater Won’t…
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How to Replace the Fuel Pump on an Onan 4000 Generator
If your Onan 4000 generator has been difficult to start or shuts off unexpectedly, chances are the fuel pump is failing. This is one of the most common maintenance items on these generators, and with a little patience, you can replace it yourself. In this guide, I’ll walk you through exactly how I replaced the…
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How to Manually Retract Your RV Slide – A friendly step-by-step guide
There’s nothing quite like the sinking feeling you get when your RV slide motor fails—especially when the slide is fully extended. If you’re dealing with a malfunctioning slide motor on your Jayco Super C or any RV with a Rack-and-Pinion system , don’t panic! You can manually retract that slide and get your rig back…
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Change Oil Like a Pro: Winnebago Solis Maintenance Made Easy
In this post, we’ll walk through how to change the oil on a Winnebago Solis 59PX, which is built on a Ram ProMaster 3500 chassis.It’s an easy DIY maintenance task that can save time, money, and extend the life of your camper van. Why Regular Oil Changes Matter for Your RV Motorized RVs endure rack up a lot…
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RV AC Not Blowing Air? Could Be Blend Door Actuator
If you’re gearing up for a roadtrip or preparing the RV for a guest, and you notice the air conditioner running but no airflow coming from the vents then the issue could be fairly simple. In this article we’ll expand on the fix, explore why your RV AC might not be blowing air. Why Your RV AC Isn’t Blowing…