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Air suspension saga continues....
01-15-2006, 10:53
Post: #3
Air suspension saga continues....
Well, since the rear inflates level, I do not think it is the rear
valves. If a rear valve was out of whack, the rear would lean just
as the front does...at least as I understand it. When I replaced the
rear valves last year, both axles were leaning.



--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Tom McCarthy"
wrote:
>
> Scott,
>
> To get the front level, since it has only one valve for both sides,
> you need to adjust the rear valves. Raising and lowering one side
> of the rear or the other will shift the front side to side. BB
says
> to measure front height at the point behind the front wheel. It
> should be around 16 or 17 inches. You might check with BB on your
> year and model.
>
> If that does not do it, then I am not sure what else to look at.
>
> Tom McCarthy
> '95 PT42
> Poway, CA
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Forman"
> <sforman@r...> wrote:
> >
> > OK, need some help here.
> >
> > I have a problem with a leaning coach. Last week I posted that I
> > believed I had identified the problem as a torn air bag.
However,
> > upon further inspection, here is what I have determined.
> >
> > 1) The air bag I though was blown actually isn't. It is in bad
> shape
> > and I am going to replace it, but the inner bladder is still
> intact
> > and it holds air. I can find no evidence of this bag leaking or
> > seeping air...soaped it up real good, no bubbles.
> >
> > 2) All three leveling valves seem to be OK. They are all three
> > fairly new...I did both rears last year and the front appears
new,
> so
> > I am guessing it was done shortly before I got the coach. I know
> the
> > rears are fine as far as the side-to-side leveling...with the
> front
> > valve disconnected, the rear axle will air up properly level.
> >
> > 3) So my problem is that the right front fills more than the left
> > front, causing the front of the coach to lean. But since both
> sides
> > of the front are controlled by one valve, I find myself at a
> > troubleshooting dead end here.
> >
> > Help?
> >
> > Scott Forman
> > 'Tiger Pride'
> > 82 FC35RB
> > Memphis
> >
>
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Messages In This Thread
Air suspension saga continues.... - Scott Forman - 01-15-2006, 08:11
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom McCarthy - 01-15-2006, 10:47
Air suspension saga continues.... - Scott Forman - 01-15-2006 10:53
Air suspension saga continues.... - rwoodysurplus - 01-15-2006, 12:40
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom Warner - 01-15-2006, 12:46
Air suspension saga continues.... - Curt Sprenger - 01-15-2006, 12:47
Air suspension saga continues.... - Gregory OConnor - 01-15-2006, 13:07
Air suspension saga continues.... - randydupree2000 - 01-15-2006, 13:47
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom Warner - 01-15-2006, 14:17
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom McCarthy - 01-15-2006, 16:35
Air suspension saga continues.... - scoggins_jim - 01-15-2006, 23:29
Air suspension saga continues.... - Scott Forman - 01-16-2006, 03:37
Air suspension saga continues.... - Curt Sprenger - 01-16-2006, 03:46
Air suspension saga continues.... - Richard Hayden - 01-16-2006, 14:09
Air suspension saga continues.... - George Lowry - 01-16-2006, 16:30



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