The ac unit overheats and gets very hot.
Roof leak problems with coleman rv air conditioners.
After my inspection is inconclusive.
This gasket is usually very low maintenance and so will require little attention.
One of the most common causes of the water leaking from air conditioner in rv is drain pan not able to drain the water properly.
Test it by plugging the voltmeter into a receptacle and then turning on the air conditioner.
Coleman campers have a big problem with leaks in the rounded front end.
In such cases check the ac voltage.
When it comes to the sealed system all brands coleman duo therm carrier and intertherm work by using the basic principals of refrigeration.
The voltage must be over 103 5 volts to run the unit.
Now air conditioners are sealed to the rooftop of the rv with a rubber gasket.
Air conditioner in rv often leaks water either due to gasket leakage or because of debris accumulated on drain pan.
Does it have a significant sag.
No matter how much maintenance and sealing they apply.
If the part of the roof right below the air conditioner is deteriorated it could lead to a leak during heavy rains.
When your rv s air conditioner stops cooling there are a number of ways to troubleshoot the problem.
One possible problem with a coleman rv air conditioner could involve the compressor or fan.
If the leak is both while raining and while running and the gasket is still thick enough and tight odds are there is some roof deterioration underneath the air conditioner as long as the roof isn t sagging causing water to puddle up around the air conditioner which can be checked by pulling a string across the roof from side to side.
With coleman air conditioners you can be rest assured you are getting a great brand name with the quality to back it up.
If there is significant sag the air conditioner needs to be raised either by installing 2 gaskets or by removing the air conditioner and putting.
To see if your roof is suffering a sag consider pulling a string across it the roof from side to side.
Today i m going up on the roof to check things our.
Solving the water leak issue need you to open up the shroud on the ac and clean the affected area.
Lets see the reasons in detail.
The two most common complaints are not cooling and leaks.
Our rv air conditioner has sprung a leak inside the cab of the coach.
1 drain pan not draining properly.
One way the roof can deteriorate is sagging and causing water to puddle up around your av.
Nevertheless if you start noticing that there is a leak then you definitely should try to fix it as soon as possible before it becomes a long term problem.