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Hot Topic (no new replies) Thetford N180 only working on gas.
Posted by Jasonlivings on 26/04/2025
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Last reply Fiona W
on 27/4/2025
 I have recently acquired an N180 which was considered dead. I’ve had the PCB repaired, fitted a new LCD display but it’s only working on gas. Nothing showing on the display. When I hook up the gas and....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Alko stuck!!
Posted by bazlam on 24/03/2025
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Last reply bazlam
on 26/4/2025
 Help!! Went to pick up the van from our storage facility yesterday to venture on our first outing of the year. All was well until I removed the locking mechanism on the Alko wheel lock. The lozenge wo....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Thetford n3097 fridge
Posted by maull on 25/04/2025
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Last reply Monty15
on 25/4/2025
 I have a Thetford n3097 fridge which I want to test on mains before instllation, not towing any more so van is static, I understand that it needs 12v supply to work. Any Ideas Thanks....   ....more
Open Topic (no new replies) Mobile van servicing Manchester area
Posted by franbee on 22/04/2025
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 22/4/2025
 We needed a habitation check, also OH was struggling to fit a switch on the gas cylinder. He found this mobile man who ordered a part for us, then came today, fitted the part and did the habitation ch....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Green light dims to off
Posted by petertatcliffe1961 on 24/09/2019
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Last reply Pickled Onion
on 22/4/2025
 We have a swift challenger and the electric heating has stopped working. The van has a truma ultraheat system and when we turn it on at the control panel the green light comes on and then dims and goe....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Sargent alarm help !
Posted by seamsman on 21/04/2025
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Last reply George-Mildred
on 22/4/2025
 Hi all I have just replaced the main battery in my caravan after years of trickle charges it did not get done last winter, so replacement was due. On connecting the new leisure battery....   ....more
Open Topic (no new replies) Bailey Pageant Moselle wiring diagram
Posted by Robertsp1954 on 22/04/2025
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Last reply Robertsp1954
on 22/4/2025
 Hi My son and I are restoring the pageant Moselle. We can't find a wiring diagram online anywhere. Does anyone have a copy please. Thanks. ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Herzim Strip
Posted by AndyDW on 11/05/2024
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Last reply Tanis8472
on 21/4/2025
 Hi all Can anyone tell me please what size Herzim strip should be used around the bottom skirt of my Coachman Wanderer, same van as Amara range? I've started to replace min....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Baily olympus 464 water pump joints leaki
Posted by CalamityP506 on 18/04/2025
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Last reply CalamityP506
on 20/4/2025
 Hi, hoping someone can make some helpful suggestions. Our caravan started tripping the electrics when the heater was switched on. Have ordered a replacement element and removed old one however I had t....   ....more
Open Topic (no new replies) Stuck drawer!
Posted by heytimc on 19/04/2025
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Last reply heytimc
on 19/4/2025
 Hi all. Our Hymer B class has electric drawer retainers. Great! But the one drawer that covers the gas tap knobs is stuck. I can remove the drawer below it and reach up. I can get a phone camera back ....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Help please!
Posted by stuandkatie on 18/04/2025
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Last reply Monty15
on 18/4/2025
 This is where our leak is. Can anyone please advise on the part and how easy of a fix this is? Massively appreciate the help. Thank you!....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Thetford c200
Posted by maggie51 on 18/04/2025
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Last reply maggie51
on 18/4/2025
 We had a damp readings around 28 near toilet around the bowl at our service this week Iand near shower we don't use shower only did during lock down thete is condensation in bathroom as we have....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Window damp
Posted by maggie51 on 16/04/2025
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Last reply maggie51
on 18/4/2025
 We had a window seal go and it showed damp last service of 50 per cent .it's had the seal replaced this April just had service damp around 30 percent guy said it can take ages to dry out comple....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Swift Archway Sport - replace light unit
Posted by mountainman277 on 17/04/2025
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 17/4/2025
 Could anyone explain how to fit a rear light unit left hand side please . Photos/ videos would be useful....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Leaky Freedom
Posted by CyberCynth on 12/04/2025
7 Replies
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Last reply JTQU
on 15/4/2025
 Hi folks, are there any other Freedom owners on the forum? Or anyone familiar with these caravans? I have a 21 year old Microlite which has been 'restored' (inverted commas as I&....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) 12v circuit again
Posted by Gold988 on 24/03/2025
4 Replies
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Last reply Gold988
on 13/4/2025
 Hi Help please Bailey Ranger 540/6 2009 Battery is showing 13v and powers the motor mover and the awning light comes on. The volt meter is showing no volts and....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Gas locker floor rotten
Posted by ryan1000 on 13/07/2020
13 Replies
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 13/4/2025
 Hi just got my new caravan for a really good price. It's a coachman laser caravan 2004 590 it has a few little issues that need sorting. The biggest issue being that the front gas locker floor is....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Mains power unit dim
Posted by The Fridge on 12/04/2025
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Last reply The Fridge
on 12/4/2025
 We recently bought a 2009 Sterling Searcher, and the main control panel is dim? I can't see anyway if turning up the brightness, could it be the bulb has got to the end of its life ? If so how do....   ....more
Hot Topic (no new replies) Battery Box
Posted by dodger936 on 11/04/2025
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Last reply Monty15
on 12/4/2025
 Hi All, during our latest excursion, I had the battery compartment door open and hanging down when the jockey wheel collapsed. This has smashed the door and hinges on both the door and the insert.....   ....more
Open Topic (no new replies) Avondale Osprey replacement leg
Posted by tlarkins on 05/04/2025
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Last reply tlarkins
on 05/4/2025
 I have an Avondale Osprey 2002 caravan, one leg is twisting but I cannot see the number on it to get replacement one How can I see the numbers, repair man said he has to have the numbers to....   ....more

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