vacuum

  1. vettenuts-WO

    Freightliner Rear Radiator - Coolant Vacuum Fill

    I drained and re-filled my coolant today. One of the things I struggled with was finding a vacuum fill tool that would fit in the tight overhead space on the surge tank in my 2015 Tiffin Phaeton. I wanted a tool made by a company that I knew made good tools as some of the stuff on Amazon is of...
  2. vettenuts-WO

    Vacuum Coolant Refill Kit

    Has anyone found a good coolant vacuum refill kit that fits later model Freightliner chassis’ without moving the surge tank? I have seen several threads on the subject but they seem to require removing the bolts from the surge tank and sliding the tank aft to gain more access for the vacuum...
  3. RM

    AC vacuum leaks - in - 1992 E350 and F350 with 460's

    Howdy! I have two darn near cherry condition Ford chassis vehicles [460 gassers]: 1992 E350 26' Class C Fleetwood RV. Auto trans, 55K miles 1992 F350 4WD single cab, long bed pick up. 5 spd std trans, 118K miles Both vehicles have identical AC problem. Insights would be greatly...
  4. NE

    Vacuum Recommendations

    Have carpet in bed room rest of camper is vinyl what type of vacuum would you recommend to get Thanks in advance Safe travels
  5. GU

    Defeated humiliated exhausted desperate

    I purchased a 1989 Ford Tioga Fleetwood. It has the 460 7.5 lt v8 ( I believe efi) this rv was used as a kids bedroom for the majority oĺf its life moving only twice a month a very short distance accumulating just 7 thousand miles on it.. so when I received it it was pretty rough inside but the...
  6. 41

    Dash AC - Which port to pull vacuum from ?

    Does it matter which port I use to pull a vacuum or add freon? I would like to use the port right next to the compressor that has the treads like house AC units (See 1st picture) as I have gauges for that type of connection. Versus the port that is a snap on (2nd picture) which is located at the...
  7. Ludo-iRV2

    Searching dometic vacuum tank

    https://images.app.goo.gl/PECek1CyoCLWqJ677 My tank is completely bent and warped, leaking vacuum at the connections. Looking for an affordable replacement :o
  8. CH

    hand held rechargeable portable vacuum

    what brand does anyone use. looking at black and decker Dustbuster
  9. Clyde 'Buck' Grimes

    1998 Mountain Aire/Freightliner - Electric Vacuum Pump

    My Freightliner MC (FRED) has an Electric Vacuum Pump for the brakes/master cylinder. See the attached picture for details! I get the vacuum reserve chamber and the vacuum pump! I don't get the extra reservoir on the vacuum pump exhaust! It was half full of muck which I think was originally...
  10. MV

    failed vacuum breaker

    Can someone explain to me how the failure of the vacuum breaker installed in my RVs lavatory sink basin can allow water from the sewage rinse to leak into the RV? I don't understand how the system is plumbed. I made the bad assumption that water applied to the sewage rinse port goes only to...
  11. Saff57-iRV2

    Vacuum pump location

    Greetings. I have a 2003 Alpine 38fdds with dash climate controls are stuck on defrost. I’m looking for the vacuum motor and I’m unable to find it. If someone can tell me, or send a picture of the location, I would greatly appreciate it. I plan on purchasing a new vacuum pump if it is bad and...
  12. 14 Cornerstone

    Vacuum canister location?

    Hi, all. For the 2023 Allegro bus 35 CP people, can you help me find the vacuum canister to see if the bag needs to be replaced? I have tried to follow the hose system with no luck. Is it behind a wall????? I have two golden retrievers with a lot of HAIR. HELP!!!!!! :laugh:
  13. MA

    Vacuum POt

    I have a 2000 triple-E Commander on a Ford F-53 chassis. Like many on this site, my vacuum lines have deteriorated. Unfortunately the vacuum pot operating the blend on the passenger side blend has fallen into disrepair and I need a new one. It is an Acme system who have gone out of business so...
  14. tap4154

    Is a vacuum break necessary for shower faucet?

    There's some really nice all metal/low profile RV shower faucets available, but they don't have a built-in vacuum break, like the typical plastic ones most of us have. Is it really necessary in an RV?
  15. CH

    duck vacuum by Horsepower

    very small cordless vac. anyone own one. looks like it would be perfect rv/coach.
  16. RR

    Itasca Horizon Dash AC Vacuum pump not getting power

    Dash AC vents stopped flowing last weekend (stuck on defrost). I did find and fix a broken vacuum line, but now the vacuum pump does not appear to be getting power. Checked with test light and no voltage to the supply wire. I can run an external 12v source and the pump runs. I do not find...
  17. CO

    Vacuum Toilet

    We have a 2016 Fleetwood Bounder 35K and it has a vaccum Toilet system. The vaccum pump will run without anyone flushing the toilet, is this normal or is there a problem to fix?
  18. BP

    What is this vacuum pump under front hood?

    2000 Winnebago ultimate advantage. Diesel. I used to get a buzzing sound under the front drivers area that lasted 5 seconds on start up then stopped. Lately been hearing it turn on while driving for 10 minutes and shut off. Couldn’t figure out what it was. Don’t recall it doing that before...
  19. CE

    Pace Arrow 2007 Fleetwood Pace Arrow 38P Vacuum Pump Location

    Looking for the location and access to the vacuum generator/pump for the Dometic Vacu Flush toilet. The pump does not shut off light stays RED, the toilet bowl holds water for days, if you let the pump run for a minute the toilet flushes with the normal vacuum sound. I contacted Fleetwood and...
  20. MI

    Vacuum 460 ford V8 1997

    Hi my usa chums, its been a long time ...My 460 7.5 1997 ford F53 vacuum...Can any one on here let me know any fault with the control function of dash blower to windshield blower to footwell etc ..Ive had the windshield blower stuck on now for a long time faulty and the other options ie-feet...
  21. ML

    Vacuum pump location

    Hello all. New to us 2000 Holiday Rambler Imperial 40. Dash air only blowing out of defroster vents regardless of switch selection. Trying to locate vacuum pump to see if it is the culprit. Any ideas where it is hiding? Thanks in advance!
  22. Kevlar-iRV2

    HVAC vacuum pump continuously runs

    Sorry for the long post but I'm trying to be descriptive of the issue and what I've done to troubleshoot. For awhile now I've been hearing the HVAC vacuum pump doing its thing for a few seconds after turning on the ignition but it always went off and everything worked fine. So I assumed this is...
  23. RC

    Location of built-in vacuum filter

    I am trying to find the filter for my built-in vacuum on my 2022 Phaeton KQH. Any help? Thanks in advance.
  24. Bob35A

    Dash A/C and heat vent Vacuum schematic

    Looking for help finding an A/C and heat "vacuum schematic" for 2005 Winnebago Adventurer 35A, Workhorse chassis. Everything is blowing out of the defrost vents regardless of dash switch position.
  25. brennaman

    Question about the air filter vacuum gauge

    We recently purchased an RV with a cummins ISL 450/1250 Lb. torque engine. When we purchased it, the vacuum gauge read about 18 in. H2O, (still in green) and 25 in. H2O being the red and time to change. Not knowing how old the filter was, I replaced it. We took the RV out and drove about 300...

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