Why is my HWH leveling jack not leveling?
It seems the jack not retracting properly is the result of a very large seal in the jack contracting in on the cylinder. I do not know if spraying the cylinders contributes to this contraction. For me, the jury is out on this one.
What kind of leveling system does my Winnebago have?
I have an HWH touch panel-controlled leveling system, series 310 on my 2002 Winnebago Adventurer. I don’t use the RV very much these days usually only putting about 1000 miles per year on it.
How much does it cost to replace leveling jacks?
The rear leveling jacks go down but do not fully retract. I had the coach in for service recently and the dealer said the jacks needed to be replaced. Estimated cost ~$1,000. Has anyone replaced them on their own?
Are there hydraulic leveling jacks on my 2006 Seabreeze?
On our last trip, Dec 2018 with my 2006 National SeaBreeze LX 32′, the hydraulic leveling jacks deployed correctly, but upon leaving they retracted normally, but slow, and then the control panel displayed at least one of them was still down and would sound an alarm when I removed the parking brake.
It seems the jack not retracting properly is the result of a very large seal in the jack contracting in on the cylinder. I do not know if spraying the cylinders contributes to this contraction. For me, the jury is out on this one.
How big does a hydraulic leveling system need to be?
The Hydraulic Leveling System levels and stabilizes an Motorhome quickly using one-touch automatic or semi-automatic leveling. Capable of leveling most Class A to Class C Motorhomes with capacity ranging from 6,000 to 22,000 Pounds. You May Also Need Wheel Chocks and Leveling Ramps
What kind of leveling system does a Winnebago Brave have?
Have a 2004 Winnebago Brave with the HWH 325 series Leveling System. While driving the yellow ‘Jacks Down’ indicator light turned on and buzzer sounded, pulled over and found the LR jack was down about 1/4 inch with the round RF jack indicator on the keypad was ‘red’.
On our last trip, Dec 2018 with my 2006 National SeaBreeze LX 32′, the hydraulic leveling jacks deployed correctly, but upon leaving they retracted normally, but slow, and then the control panel displayed at least one of them was still down and would sound an alarm when I removed the parking brake.
What’s the best way to level a Jack?
The reservoir has a vent cap on it. If any air is in the lines it will be pumped into the reservoir and expelled there. For me, the most difficult part was the jack springs. I use the clothes pin method to replace the spring on the new jack, it just took a while to get it done.
What kind of fluid do you use for leveling jacks?
Hello Joe, Typically Fleetwood used the Power Gear leveling system which is now owned by Lippert Components Inc (LCI). According to the Power Gear manual, they recommend the following: Type A automatic transmission fluid (ATF, Dexron III, etc.,)will work satisfactorily.
The reservoir has a vent cap on it. If any air is in the lines it will be pumped into the reservoir and expelled there. For me, the most difficult part was the jack springs. I use the clothes pin method to replace the spring on the new jack, it just took a while to get it done.
The rear leveling jacks go down but do not fully retract. I had the coach in for service recently and the dealer said the jacks needed to be replaced. Estimated cost ~$1,000. Has anyone replaced them on their own?
Hello Joe, Typically Fleetwood used the Power Gear leveling system which is now owned by Lippert Components Inc (LCI). According to the Power Gear manual, they recommend the following: Type A automatic transmission fluid (ATF, Dexron III, etc.,)will work satisfactorily.
