Toilet Not Rinsing Front of Bowl... Suggestions?

SPSchaller

Advanced Member
Joined
Oct 8, 2007
Posts
43
While cleaning the toilet in my 2005 Bounder this afternoon, I noticed that the bowl isn't rinsing in the front half, only the back half. My initial thought was some kind of calcium blockage, but it seems strange that all the ports under the rim in the front half of the bowl would be blocked, rather than just a few individual ports. (I've seen that happen before.)
Any suggestions as to how I might correct this?
Thanks...
 
Do you have a pressure regulator at the pedestal? If you do, what pressure do you have it set at. try increase the pressure a couple of pounds
 
Sounds like blocked/clogged ports. Maybe use a toothpick, etc. to clear the bad ports. We have a ceramic bowl and heated bidet seat with dedicated filter cartridge. We also have a hand sprayer used for cleaning the bowl.

Gayle & Bob
"Los Gatos Casita"
 

Attachments

  • Screenshot_20250318_113733_Drive.jpg
    Screenshot_20250318_113733_Drive.jpg
    50.8 KB · Views: 4
  • Screenshot_20250126_060758_Drive.jpg
    Screenshot_20250126_060758_Drive.jpg
    38.6 KB · Views: 4
  • Screenshot_20250421_093044_Drive.jpg
    Screenshot_20250421_093044_Drive.jpg
    28.6 KB · Views: 7
Spray Lime-away or CLR under the rim before leaving for the day, or overnight.
Then again, our commode had such blockage when de-winterizing. I used CLR, did nothing, sprayed straight bleach under the rim and scrubbed with a commode brush. Next morning when I flushed, out came black mold that had formed in the water holes during the winter months. That triggered a triple fresh water system sanitizing event.
 
My Winnebago View MH came with a sprayer. They look like a simple kitchen sink sprayer, but are tapped off a separate port on the airgap device in the toilet. Great for quickly rinsing away skid marks and paper that wants to stick. Oddly the only kit I could find for the Dometic models is a Sealand version (division of Dometic) and for some reason, they come in a super light gray, but not white. Well, searching now I do find them in white. A year ago I could not.

I installed the kit in my trailer. It only has water pressure when you are holding the pedal down.
026779_1.jpg


Charles
 

New posts

Try RV LIFE Pro Free for 7 Days

  • New Ad-Free experience on this RV LIFE Community.
  • Plan the best RV Safe travel with RV LIFE Trip Wizard.
  • Navigate with our RV Safe GPS mobile app.
  • and much more...
Try RV LIFE Pro Today
Back
Top Bottom