Rv Water Heater Lights But Won T Stay Lit

Cameo 37 on 10 08 13 10 26am i have a 1999 cameo 5th wheel.

Rv water heater lights but won t stay lit. Rver asks for help. If the pilot light won t stay lit and the thermocouple is okay then the. 2005 ts river canyon. Pilot light issues are some of the most common problems experienced with gas water heaters.

If your gas water heater doesn t stay lit you may have a defective control thermostat. It will light butgoes out in a few seconds. Water heater ignites but won t stay lit shuts off after a couple of seconds. If your pilot light won t stay lit this can be for a few different reasons.

Here s a solution for your hot water tanks that won t stay lit. The thermocouple the gas pressure or the light itself. This control is part of the gas valve assembly and normally has a dial that will allow for temperature adjustment and will also have a probe that monitors the water temperature. A pilot light in a hot water tank is what allows your water tank to heat up.

Hot water heater lights but won t stay lit. The pilot fires up but after a couple of seconds it shuts down. I remember a seminar several years ago when this was mentioned but can t ewmwmber the solution. What is the make model year of your rv.

The pilot light in your hot water heater does more than simply ignite the gas. Heater not staying lit. Without it the water heater won t be able to maintain internal temperatures allowing the water to cool off. We used a compresser to blow out all the rust.

There are other tanks that have light sensors flame sensors and someone if that s yours th. This is a question from a reader to chris dougherty certified rv technician when he was our technical editor. The water heater wont stay lit. Troubleshooting these problems with a water heater s pilot light can be done at home.

Contento on 12 26 12 07 24am morning all. Start date aug 19 2013. Just to clarify what are the exact lights you re talking about. Atwood waterheater won t stay lit.

Rv water heater won t stay lit. It has a suburban gas water heater.