Rv Propane Furnace Won T Stay Lit

Rv furnace does not stay lit.

Rv propane furnace won t stay lit.

You have propane as it actually lights but it won t stay lit. Forest river rv model. It is lighting only when i hold my hand over the intake vent. It stays lit only when i keep my hand there.

Suburban furnace won t stay lit posted in outback hvac appliances. August 20th 2017. Rv furnace will not stay lit it works intermittently while not the most serious of problems it s absolutely one of the most annoying ones. Make sure the thermostat is is fine working condition.

Make sure it is turned on and not empty. Turn on the stove burner and observe the color of the flame. The problem may be a genuine defect or it could be an issue with the sensor. Remove it and done.

It shuts down and won t maintain any heat. And then you realize your fridge is running on electricity rather than propane. Then the water heater won t fire up. Sometimes you may notice that the pilot light isn t lit.

A low propane pressure at the furnace ca also result in furnace not lighting. It can happen when you have a bad thermostat. I have spent hours online and on this site trying to troubleshoot. The problem is when the blower works and the heater doesn t ignite it is the board inside heater it will have to be pulled out and replaced it is inside your heater unit chances are if you were at a camp site and you didn t have a device to control spikes it zapped your igniter board.

When a propane heater won t stay lit often what is happening is that the propane heater may sense that the flame is defective in some way triggering the propane heater s safety functions and causing it to shut off. I have regularly done this to get the air out of the line after refills of the tank this time it will not stay lit. It will ignite and then poof goes out and does it 4 times and then turns off. But now the rv propane is not flowing.

You are sure you filled the propane tank before you left for your rv camping trip. Just purchased a 2006 23krs and have yet to get the furnace going. Luckily if your rv propane is not flowing it s easy to troubleshoot and resolve. My furnace lp gas pilot won t stay lit.

This is the ultimate result of other issues that can be with the whole furnace system in your rv. Rv furnace keeps turning off. If this doesn t solve the issue you should also take this time to check the propane regulator. The lp works fine on the hot water heater and cook top and fridge when not hooked to external power.