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Rv city water inlet leaking inside.
I did a dumb thing while winterizing the rv and needed to replace the city water inlet.
This will eliminate the water mess as you search for each leak.
Get woodall s rv repair book.
A soapy solution can be applied to fittings just like leak testing an lp system.
The rv city water inlet on the outside of the rv makes it possible to hook up to an outside source such as a campground or residential faucet using a hose and have pressurized water running on the inside.
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Pex stands for cross linked polyethylene.
To hook up to the rv city water inlet you must first remove the outside cap and get a hose that is designed for drinking water.
How to replace rv city water connection you know you need to replace the city water connection if you have water running down the side of the rv.
That s because the water lines in most rvs are plastic pex pipe.
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A fitting called a blowout plug can be attached to the city water inlet and compressed air injected.
They are not buried inside walls and are usually accessible for easy repair.
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Bubbles will form at the leak.
I figured what was happening is the check valve was leaking due to a dislodged worn or damaged o ring.
Our city water connection has been weeping water when using the onboard water pump and fresh water tank for dry camping.
Inside is a plastic check valve plunger a spring retaining clip and small rubber o ring.
The rv city water inlet is an easy.
If turning the water down makes the leaking stop and still allows for adequate water pressure inside the rv this was likely your problem and turning the pressure down is a great temporary solution.
