Fifth Wheel Jacks Not Working

I was in the process of jacking the trailer off the truck when i heard and felt a loud clunk.

Fifth wheel jacks not working.

Based on your description of the problem my suspicion is the ground. To help you troubleshoot the situation and find the right solution rving expert dave solberg teaches you how to diagnose a faulty leveling jack system. He said if that doesn t work then the controller is bad and will need to be replaced. The switch for lowing the front jacks is not working also the hand crank also isn t working.

We ve never had a day of trouble with our hwh hydraulic motorhome jacks until this epic fail where we self inflicted a problem on ourselves. If the problem of rv leveling jacks not working persists go to lippert and pick up a cylinder kit to start fresh. I can not locate my owner s manual or find one on line read more. Thank you for your help and counsel.

So i brought it up a bit manually. The passenger side landing jack on our keystone cougar fifth wheel suffered a major failure last week. For instance the replacement control module for lippert ground control 3 0 electric 5th wheel rv leveling system lc304136 is the replacement for the ground control system. But i knew something was not right with the jacks.

Luckily i was still hooked to the truck so i set to work removing the faulty landing leg. Pulled truck away so far so good. Now i brought my leveling jacks all the way to the bottom because i was not leveled. Some videos get you close but don t reveal the trick that will allow you to not pay for a technician to come o.

Troubleshooting landing gear on new trailer not. Customer service june 29th 2020. If you set up your trailer at a campground and go to lower the rv leveling jacks only to find that the motor is running but the jacks won t lower there are a few things you should look for. Certain rv appliances like absorption refrigerators and generators also work better when they are kept in a properly level position.

Are there any manual fifth wheel type jack that i can use under the current jacks while we are trying to locate the right parts. I unhooked the rv from the hitch so far all goes well. I have a 2002 carriage cameo 5th wheel. Troubleshooting landing gear not lifting 5th wheel.

Our rv is parked in our driveway which has a small incline. Rv makers tend to use less than the beefiest available oem components. Haven t seen a video yet on how to solve this.