Why does my Atwood leveler not fully extend?

Why does my Atwood leveler not fully extend?

The most recent incident when they failed to fully extend, I got the fault light for the right rear leveler, but after I reset it switched to the right front leveler. In both instances the left rear leveler seemed to be the problem (not fully extending), but I can’t find any evidence of any electrical short or poor ground.

How much does it cost to replace Atwood levelegs controller?

My understanding is that Atwood no longer supports or manufactures the controller. Actually it is made overseas. They have a new system that would require replacement of the jacks, controller, and front panel. If I have to do that, I will go to HWH and that cost is $5,000 installed. Location:Where ever the wheels stop ?

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How big are the power jacks on Atwood levelegs?

The size is about #22 gauge. These are signal wires only with mini Walden-Molex connectors. The power wires are not a problem. They are about #8 gauge. The connectors to that feed the individual jacks have # 10 or #12 wire and have never been a problem.

The most recent incident when they failed to fully extend, I got the fault light for the right rear leveler, but after I reset it switched to the right front leveler. In both instances the left rear leveler seemed to be the problem (not fully extending), but I can’t find any evidence of any electrical short or poor ground.

The size is about #22 gauge. These are signal wires only with mini Walden-Molex connectors. The power wires are not a problem. They are about #8 gauge. The connectors to that feed the individual jacks have # 10 or #12 wire and have never been a problem.

My understanding is that Atwood no longer supports or manufactures the controller. Actually it is made overseas. They have a new system that would require replacement of the jacks, controller, and front panel. If I have to do that, I will go to HWH and that cost is $5,000 installed. Location:Where ever the wheels stop ?

How do you extend an Atwood camper Jack?

Manually extend individual jacks for 10 seconds by holding down the EXT key and the two jack keys that make up the camper corner of that jack. Listen to insure all jacks move when manually activated. Press RET and ALL to retract all jacks.

What are the flashing lights on my Atwood levelegs?

Periodically, especially if the rig has been sitting for a while, my Atwood Levelegs electric jacks will refuse to retract and will display flashing green and red lights, usually in one corner, indicating which jack is having trouble.

Is the Atwood levelegs grounded on the same bus?

It could be a poor ground, but according to the diagram, all four motors are grounded on the same buss. Check voltage with a digital voltmeter at the control panel while deploying the jacks. If 12+VDC, I would suggest giving Atwood a call at 800-546-8759.

Why is my Atwood levelegs not turning off?

JACK CONTINUES TO CLUTCH AND WILL NOT TURN OFF Cause: Short jack extension followed by jack retraction. Solution: Put system in error mode by disconnecting one jack from power and pressing RET and ALL. Reconnect jack to power.

How much does it cost to replace an Atwood leveler?

Had to lay and solder wires to the etches on the board. I have seal again. Atwood’s solution is a complete replacement of the whole system, jacks and electronics. When I can no longer repair, I will replace with HWH. My other two coaches with HWH never had a problem, but that is a $5,000 to $8,000 solution that I don’t want to do.

What does green light mean on Atwood levelers?

Deborah, This is some information on an Atwood Electric leveling system. Might be close to your system. Look it over and let the group know if it looks like what is installed in you coach. Rich. Yes, that looks like the correct info. Page five states the red and green lights blinking indicate loss of power to the jack.

It could be a poor ground, but according to the diagram, all four motors are grounded on the same buss. Check voltage with a digital voltmeter at the control panel while deploying the jacks. If 12+VDC, I would suggest giving Atwood a call at 800-546-8759.

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