Problem with air operated steeps on fc birds

[Jon]

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jon" wrote:
>
> I have spent a few hours trying to figure out why my steep would
not go
> into stow position and found out this to be the problem.
>
> The door electric switch that activates the air control vlv (That
> control the air piston on the steeps) was not grounding like it
> should. I could open the steps but not with-track them. This
switch
> over time become over used and will not ground the circuits used to
> activate the vlv to the close position. If you have not check this
> switch out lately and you think it looks good from the outside, you
> might be surprised at how corroded thies units get being exposed to
the
> wind and rain on the inside. Maybe it time to replace this item
before
> you have a day like I did checking everything and finally that push
> button located at the door entrance.
>
> Jon Lechich
> 1978 Wanderlodge
> Bremerton Washingtion
> 98311
>
Oops I had that backasswards on that switch I meant that when it is
pushed in, it is suppose to stop the flow of electricity to the air
actuated air vlv's and not ground the system. And my old one was just
letting the juice flow all the time. Jon
Jon Lechich
Rebel Bird