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Indicators wired wrong way round
Posted by johnandtamara on 13/10/2009 |
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Last reply Jrunner
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 Would welcome your thoughts. The indicator wiring on either the towbar electrics or the caravan are back to front ie. when indicating left, the right hand indicator comes on.
Anyway, where ....  ....more
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Swift Recall 2020
Posted by Jason Neville on 19/01/2020 |
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Last reply bazlam
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Looks like swift have a recall for front end separating from gas locker, well documented. I have checked mine before they arrive although they haven’t confirmed visit yet you will see from the pi.... ....more
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230v not working but power on
Posted by Woody1000 on 18/08/2025 |
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Last reply dk168
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This has probably been done to death, so apologies. Just arrived in site. Standard 16Amp EHU lights and water pump work. No sockets do. Checked socket fuse no problem. The fridge won’t work on electri.... ....more
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avondale window replacement??
Posted by a11mcr on 11/04/2011 |
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Last reply Jhy258
on 19/8/2025 |
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hi i does anyone know where i can get a replacement window for my 2004 avondale argente 640/6 ? the overall size inc the trim is W 960 x H 570 and has a silver band all round.
on our way ba.... ....more
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Leisure battery not charging
Posted by Mikeoldy on 17/08/2025 |
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Last reply albee
on 17/8/2025 |
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I have a Swift Classic Alouette L. We've noticed that the lights start to flicker and eventually go off while the van is plugged into an electric hook-up. We've now realised that the ba.... ....more
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Pull out Bed Runners are Breaking
Posted by mcashion on 09/05/2011 |
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Last reply pbpolly
on 14/8/2025 |
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Hi there, Has any one got any good ideas on how to fix the running bed rails on the front pull out bed. These are only 5cm by 5cm in wood and attatched with screws. We try not sit or put and w.... ....more
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Electrics
Posted by Elle13880 on 10/08/2025 |
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Last reply navver
on 11/8/2025 |
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1st caravan, lunar planet 1997, upgrading new to wall lights, fitted 1 it tripped twice then blew totally, got new lights replaced and used new connectors. Issue,,, the power light is coming on on the.... ....more
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caravan kitchen tap extension
Posted by ice-pop on 09/08/2025 |
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Last reply ice-pop
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our caravan tap / sink combination causes leaks when used. Want to fit a tap extension to re direct the water. Has anyone got any ideas?/ please.... ....more
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Caravan stickers
Posted by Russthebus on 03/08/2025 |
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Last reply clbewi
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Hi, I am wishing you give my caravan a good polish up and replace some of the faded sticker
Can anyone recommend where I could purchase some of these stickers with out paying hundreds of po.... ....more
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Electrical problem
Posted by jsparkes201148 on 03/08/2025 |
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Last reply jsparkes201148
on 03/8/2025 |
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Really desperate due to go to France on Tuesday
Daughters Bailey Pegasus GT70 Genoa
Everything was ok 2 weeks ago
Fitted new battery today mover works fine but nothing else in caravan.... ....more
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adria window vs wind
Posted by 49 not 50 on 30/06/2025 |
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Last reply 49 not 50
on 28/7/2025 |
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hi unfortunately the wind got under the front window and ripped it off our 2007 adria altea 502dk, I scoured the Internet for a second hand one to no avail, so bought a brand new one and yes .... ....more
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bathroom window strut sterling eccles 580
Posted by Andy 2480 on 27/07/2025 |
1 Replies
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Last reply Fiona W
on 28/7/2025 |
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Guys the strut in the bathroom is knackered.its one of those lift , click and hope it locks type ( Usele.... ....more
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Water pump
Posted by NewCaravanner2025 on 11/07/2025 |
6 Replies
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Last reply navver
on 22/7/2025 |
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Hi all. Apologies if this seems a bit simple but we've just bought our first caravan (2015 sprite major 6td). We seem to have an issue with the water pump. Pressure seems fine, no evidence of lee.... ....more
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Pursuit 430-4 – Toilet Flush Not Working
Posted by ThokkiSam on 21/07/2025 |
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Last reply Fiona W
on 22/7/2025 |
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Hi all,
Hoping someone might be able to shed some light on a problem I’m having with the toilet flush on our Bailey Pursuit 430-4.
The flush button no longer operates the pump. I.... ....more
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Swift Challenger 1996 door blind
Posted by Kinitawowi on 20/07/2025 |
1 Replies
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Last reply albee
on 21/7/2025 |
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Hi all, long time lu.... ....more
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Water intake system
Posted by papercorn2000 on 18/07/2025 |
6 Replies
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Last reply DaveS1
on 20/7/2025 |
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We bought a new caravan recently and we have your usual water barrel system plus a filling hose with a ball valve that we use on fully serviced pitches.
We have noticed that some setups dispense .... ....more
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Sterling Europa 525 12v electric problems
Posted by wayman652 on 15/12/2019 |
25 Replies
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Last reply Colin21
on 17/7/2025 |
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Having a nightmare with my sterling europa 525 2004 I thought it was my battery not holding charge after putting multimeter on battery was getting 13.3v with charger on 13.9v the problem is when I dis.... ....more
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3-in-one Silicone Lubricant
Posted by bazlam on 16/07/2025 |
2 Replies
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Last reply bazlam
on 16/7/2025 |
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Silly question, but after many years without awnings, we've bought a sun canopy. Is the above product suitable for the awning rail, and does it have other uses, door and window seals for example?.... ....more
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Avondale dart 515-4 2001 NO INSIDE LIGHTS
Posted by Tugadascaravanas on 12/07/2025 |
3 Replies
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Last reply Geoff48
on 14/7/2025 |
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Hi everyone hope all good
Basically very easy and quick
Have a Avondale dart 515-4 Millenium edition from 2001
I have power inside like running the fridge all the p.... ....more
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Replacing the Heki Struts on a rooflight
Posted by Val A on 05/07/2025 |
3 Replies
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Last reply Paul_B
on 06/7/2025 |
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Has anyone replaced the gas struts which hold the rooflight open, on a Midi Heki rooflight? Ours have failed and my partner is trying to replace them, but there are two pins at either end of the stru.... ....more
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