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Replaced the shuttle valve . Seems to be working fine again. Cheap repair 100.00.

2005 Itasca Horizon with HWH 625 slide. The large driver side slide is getting to the point it will barely retract. Other slides and levelers work. Shuttle valve or something else? Thanks for your input.

Curious if anyone has installed Micro Aire digital thermostat to replace Coleman 6535-3442 ?

Thanks

After 300 miles, leveler working . Go figure.

After the other levelers extend the system (pump) continues to run until I stop it manually,

its a 625 system. they extend in pairs . The down light does not come on. Control panel is AP 30126

2005 Itasca Horizon with HWH leveling system. RR leveling jack stopped extending. Will not extend automatically or manually. Worked fine at last stop. Any suggestions on where to start looking for problem is appreciated, all other levers work fine.

RE: Itasca basement ac/heat pump. Looking to replace capacitors #1499-573. Existing capacitors show 45uF +- 10%..... new ones 45uF +- 5%. Is this an issue? Thanks

Theres a company in Fort Meyers FL called Ugly Shield that removes it and/ or sells the adhesive remover. They have some useful Youtube videos too. Be prepared to use some elbow grease.

I have had excellent results by cleaning the paper or wood with TSP, using STIX primer and finishing with high quality Benjamin Moore paint. Used this method on my Itasca motorhome and kitchen cabinets. Caution: be careful with the STIX because it does stick.

Thanks for everyones's input.

Normal operating temp is 200-205 on level terrain. On long inclines the temp will start up to 215-220 range where I will downshift to raise rpms (2000) . Temps will come back to the 200 area. Apparently this is a problem with these model MH. I think John Canfield experienced the same issues...

re: 2005 Itasca Horizon with ISL 400 and side radiator. I have always had some issues with it wanting to overheat. New radiator, fan checked , etc. Some Horizon models have a rear radiator and two electric fans blowing on the a/c condenser. Any thoughts on adding these fans on the side...