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front air bags/susp dump light
04-26-2005, 05:20
Post: #7
front air bags/susp dump light
Hi Jeff, where would I find a part number for the valve?
Rose Mary
82 FC 33
Oregon

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Miller"
wrote:
>
> It is a simple shuttle valve, I believe around the $40 range from a
> parts supplier, have not tried cleaning one.
>
>
> - Jeff Miller
> http://www.wanderlodge.net
> http://www.millercoachworks.com
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Rose Mary"
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Miller"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > It sounds like a sticky dump valve on the front suspension.
Wait
> > > until the air pressure is up, then cycle the dump switch a
couple
> > of
> > > times.
> > >
> > > - Jeff Miller
> > > http://www.wanderlodge.net
> > > http://www.millercoachworks.com
> >
> >
> > Jeff,
> > Have tried that to no avail...other suggestions? Is that valve
> > expensive? Can it be cleaned?
> > thank you
> > Rose Mary
> > 82 FC 33
> > Oregon
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Rose Mary"
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > Was getting ready for a little road trip and Sad .....a
previous
> > > problem
> > > > recurred. The air isn't coming up on front bags, susp dump
> light
> > > on.
> > > > This happened once before and a mobile wrench came and tapped
> on
> > a
> > > > valve underneath the coach and it hadn't been a problem
since.
> I
> > > have
> > > > tapped to no avail, not sure how strong of tap is ok. How
> > difficult
> > > is
> > > > it to remove and clean that valve etc. Little things like
this
> > are
> > > > probably why I shouldn't try to keep and use my little
> brother's
> > > > coach, Sad. For someone who likes to wrench and knows how,
> these
> > > little
> > > > fixes are free and relatively simple, but for myself and my
84
> > year
> > > old
> > > > mom it gets spendy when we have to pay someone for every
little
> > > thing.
> > > > Thought we were about ready to roll for summer trips etc.
> > > > The turbo cat runs great, all fluids fresh, everything
lubed...
> > > > The rear bags are fine. Was hoping to get away a few days but
> > rats,
> > > > mobile wrench not available until next week.
> > > > On our last outing a month ago everything worked great. (With
> the
> > > > exception of dripping of the waste/gray ....(blue with the
aqua
> > > > treatment)....the tanks were not full, the drip started
after
> we
> > > > dumped. The valves were hard to get open, (my first time
> dumping)
> > > then
> > > > at first the gray water valve didn't want to stay fastened,
it
> > > would be
> > > > loose after we traveled a bit. Finally got it to stay closed
> but
> > > the
> > > > drip didn't stop. When I can get the air up, will go dump and
> > make
> > > sure
> > > > the tanks are empty and check the gaskets..?
> > > > Sorry this is so long.
> > > > Looking forward to taking the coach out for some exercise.
> > > > Rose Mary
> > > > 82 FC 33
> > > > Oregon
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Messages In This Thread
front air bags/susp dump light - Rose Mary - 04-22-2005, 15:03
front air bags/susp dump light - Tom Warner - 04-22-2005, 16:41
front air bags/susp dump light - Jeff Miller - 04-23-2005, 06:07
front air bags/susp dump light - geez_al - 04-23-2005, 07:08
front air bags/susp dump light - Rose Mary - 04-23-2005, 07:52
front air bags/susp dump light - Jeff Miller - 04-23-2005, 08:28
front air bags/susp dump light - Rose Mary - 04-26-2005 05:20
front air bags/susp dump light - Gary Miller - 04-26-2005, 05:57



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