What to do if your HWH leveling system is not working?
If you have lost it then search the official website of HWH to find a copy of the manual. Make sure that you enter the exact model of the system you have installed on your vehicle. The most common process to reset these jacks is by completely retracting the entire system.
How to troubleshoot RV hydraulic leveling jacks?
Walk around the RV and put eyes on each of the jacks to determine if there are any obvious issues preventing you from getting the jacks retracted. Look closely to see if there is any hydraulic fluid leaking anywhere as well.
Why does my RV leveling system not work?
RV Leveling system responds to the designated built-in switch that it comes with. It may get damaged between your trips. If that’s the case you need to replace the switch as soon as possible. The leveling system will not work without the switch. Lippert Components Power Switch comes to rescue you from that hassle.
What happens when you press the button on a leveling jack?
Nothing can create that sinking feeling in your stomach quite like pressing the button to operate your leveling jacks and having nothing happen. That can make for a bad start to a trip or it can provide a terrible ending to an otherwise fun getaway. Whether your jacks are stuck up or down can make a big difference in the criticality of the fix.
If you have lost it then search the official website of HWH to find a copy of the manual. Make sure that you enter the exact model of the system you have installed on your vehicle. The most common process to reset these jacks is by completely retracting the entire system.
Walk around the RV and put eyes on each of the jacks to determine if there are any obvious issues preventing you from getting the jacks retracted. Look closely to see if there is any hydraulic fluid leaking anywhere as well.
Nothing can create that sinking feeling in your stomach quite like pressing the button to operate your leveling jacks and having nothing happen. That can make for a bad start to a trip or it can provide a terrible ending to an otherwise fun getaway. Whether your jacks are stuck up or down can make a big difference in the criticality of the fix.
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.
