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Old 03-08-2014, 02:43 PM   #1
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1997 Winnebago Slide problem plz help

i recently got a 97 winnebago adventurer. all the hydralic jacks work and i can hear the motor running when i try to extend the slide. i can also see the hoses moving like they have pressure on em when i push the extend button. but the slide does nothing. any ideas?
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Have you checked the hydraulic fluid levels?
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i have a newer slide that if any air is in the system it well not work or move really slow some one could have run it low on ATF and the safety locks if you have them are not letting go guessing
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i have a newer slide that if any air is in the system it well not work or move really slow some one could have run it low on ATF and the safety locks if you have them are not letting go guessing
Great suggestion! Make sure your slide locks aren't remaining engaged.

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fluid level is good. it uses the same fluid as the jacks. the jacks seem to work good. and if i have someone push the extend i can see the hydraulic lines moving under the coach. locks are unlocked.
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there is a block of some sort that connects both rams for the slide together. it has a 2 wire connection on it. any idea what that does?
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