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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2021, 08:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,087
Posted By HOW
I have a “love/hate” relationship with Transwest....

I have a “love/hate” relationship with Transwest. We purchased our 2017 DS from them and the things that I love about them is we got what I perceived to be a fair deal, that they are local to where I...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-27-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By HOW
For immediate hot water you can turn on the...

For immediate hot water you can turn on the bypass switch located on top of the indicator panel.
To fully diagnose your problem check the fuse for the summer loop pump (located in the indicator...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-09-2020, 07:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,194
Posted By HOW
I have a 2017 4369DS which I winterize twice a...

I have a 2017 4369DS which I winterize twice a year so I definitely have a process. Here is a quick list of my procedure:
1) I first pull the whole house filter in the wet bay and the filter in the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 11-22-2020, 09:44 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 26,282
Posted By HOW
We have two vehicles set up to tow behind our...

We have two vehicles set up to tow behind our 2017 Newmar DutchStar.

The first is a 2012 Jeep Wrangler 2 door. It is lifted and I have it set up with a Rockhard 4x4 front bumper with permanent...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-22-2020, 09:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,779
Posted By HOW
If you have an all electric coach it is a good...

If you have an all electric coach it is a good idea to leave the inverter on in so in case of a power failure your fridge (or any other critical ac powered item) will remain powered if you are away....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-20-2020, 01:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 967
Posted By HOW
Most likely it is the dip switch settings in your...

Most likely it is the dip switch settings in your ac units on the roof, have you had an ac unit replaced recently?
You should be able to control if you are using your rooftop units as heat pumps or...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-24-2020, 08:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,191
Posted By HOW
I purchased the coverage on our three units as...

I purchased the coverage on our three units as one of our units failed within the first three months. It has been worth it as I haven’t had a problem since!
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-21-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By HOW
We have the rockhard bumper on our wrangler...

We have the rockhard bumper on our wrangler pulling behind a DSDP. Jeep has a 2.5” lift and I have to use a 10” riser. I mounted the breakaway and lighting connection on top of the bumper. As for...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-21-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By HOW
Your hot water line to the generator has a shut...

Your hot water line to the generator has a shut off valve on the supply line in the first compartment aft of your house batteries. Ours is near the frame rail so you need to look up in the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-03-2020, 07:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,474
Posted By HOW
What is your fuel tank level? If you are getting...

What is your fuel tank level? If you are getting down to 1/3 to 1/4 gen will shut down.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-25-2020, 12:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,334
Posted By HOW
Jeep may have changed this on the JL but on my JK...

Jeep may have changed this on the JL but on my JK the power port inside the center console is always hot as well which is where I plug my brake in.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-11-2020, 08:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 402
Posted By HOW
Have you checked for any zone fault lights on the...

Have you checked for any zone fault lights on the panel beside your burner unit (in the bay) - sounds like a pump failure?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-05-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,199
Posted By HOW
All I can say is my 2017 DSDP 4369 on a...

All I can say is my 2017 DSDP 4369 on a Freightliner will turn around in our cul de sac as long as no cars are parked there :)
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-20-2020, 12:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 504
Posted By HOW
It sounds like you have it. Just be careful...

It sounds like you have it. Just be careful pulling the fridge out as the glued on tabs have sharp edges on top and may be close to the ceiling material.
As for reinstalling I found it was pretty...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-20-2020, 12:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,352
Posted By HOW
I have never used a dolly but everyone I have...

I have never used a dolly but everyone I have known who did use one didn’t use it for long. 4 down towing with a wrangler is as easy as it gets. I have a rockhard 4x4 front bumper on my JK with the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-13-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,924
Posted By HOW
Looks like all of who passed will be getting a...

Looks like all of who passed will be getting a recall to fix it correctly...


https://www.rvtravel.com/newmar-rv-recall-exterior-lights-could-fail-lead-to-crash/
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-25-2020, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 603
Posted By HOW
You didn’t mention your particular floor plan but...

You didn’t mention your particular floor plan but most likely you have a full wall slide on the drivers side which is a HWH hydraulic system so no need to worry about motor bolts on that system...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-12-2020, 05:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,266
Posted By HOW
I did not remove my trays, just sliding them out...

I did not remove my trays, just sliding them out fully to the passenger side provided me enough room. Hardest part is crawling in under the full wall slide.
One other tip is I purchased a set of...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-12-2020, 04:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,266
Posted By HOW
I would reiterate the advice of going in from the...

I would reiterate the advice of going in from the drivers side. Slide the trays out to the passenger side and take some padding to place over the rails and it really isn’t that bad to access the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-23-2020, 11:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 624
Posted By HOW
I changed ours (2017 DS) out for the one...

I changed ours (2017 DS) out for the one referenced by Dutch Star Don / az99 a couple of years ago. It was about an hour job as you have to do a bit of filing and cutting to integrate into the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-05-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,368
Posted By HOW
Our model is same as yours, zone 1 sensor is...

Our model is same as yours, zone 1 sensor is under the overhead cabinets between the dining area and recliners (or sofa) depending on configuration. Zone 2 sensor is beside the 1/2 bath door and zone...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-06-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,545
Posted By HOW
Could be a safety interlock - transmission in...

Could be a safety interlock - transmission in neutral, jacks down, slides out??
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-30-2019, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,600
Posted By HOW
On our 2017 DS I winterize twice per year (bad...

On our 2017 DS I winterize twice per year (bad planning on our part) and I have never drained the distribution module. I blow out the lines then pump pink stuff throughout and have had no issues in...
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