Rv Refrigerator Roof Vent Cover Leaks
This c ap will fit over bases with dimensions of 5 1 4 x 24.
Rv refrigerator roof vent cover leaks. Camco rv and trailer refrigerator roof vent cover for dometic and norcold bases long lasting and durable material uv stabilized 42160 4 7 out of 5 stars 513 27 03 27. Distance between screw holes. Take off the back cover by removing the screws on the evaporator fins and. Water leak thru refrigerator side cover posted by.
Rv refrigerators are basic simple machines but they need regular maintenance so that they ll work efficiently. Some basic rv refrigerator maintenance will help your refrigerator stay cool even in hot weather. Camco s rv refrigerator vent cover features a streamlined low profile design to blend in with the top of your rv. Remove the refrigerator from the rv refrigerator cabinet and set it upright.
It is made of uv stabilized durable polyproplyene so it will last. The lower vent allows rain water to spash up into the vent and run down inside the mh by going down behind the refrigerator under it on to the kitchen floor. Other causes of leaking roof vent are including broken seams on the metal base loosen nails and rusty metal collars around the vent pipe. When the roof vent is leaking the actual cause must be identified first.
The norcold 622293cbw refrigerator roof vent cap can be used on most refrigerators. This is what i did to fix our problem. 23 3 8 x 4 low profile plastic roof vent. Sun exposure and heat especially during the summer can cause the rubber boot to crack creating the space for water to leak in.
The way an rv refrigerator works is by heating a liquid in the back of the unit which percolates up through a series of tubes inside the freezer compartment and then the main. Overall dimensions 10 w x 33 l. Black refrigerator roof vent cover 42163 by camco. Gwh1bass on 05 15 09 02 37pm i ve been finding water in the front most storage area floor level after a rain on our kz coyote 23cfk and after some garden hose investigation found out that the water gets in through the exterior cover at the refrigerator.
This happens during any hard rain or if the mh is parked with a slight tilt toward the driver side. 5 1 4 w x 24 l.