Section 26: XLII SLIDE-OUT
PA1553
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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Top of slide-out moves
sideways when vehicle is
moving
A. Roof reinforcing rod misadjusted; A. Readjust as per procedure.
Slide-out does not retract
up to its full "in" position
A. Interference between the exterior
extrusion and the vehicle upper
horizontal member above the slide-out;
A. Check for straightness of
horizontal member and adjust the
roof reinforcing rod.
B. Check for outer wiper seal lip
straightness on the slide-out roof.
Bottom of slide-out not
flush with vehicle body
A. Broken or misadjusted lower "in limit"
stopper;
B. Lower "in limit" stoppers are not leaning
against the structure at the moment when
the "in limit" sensor detects the magnet;
C. Acetal plastic block serving as leaning
surface for lower "in limit" stopper broken
or moved;
A. Replace or adjust lower "in limit"
stopper.
B. Adjust the sensor position in order
to have contact of the stoppers
against the structure when slide-out
is stopped.
C. Replace or adjust acetal plastic
block proper position.
Top of slide-out not flush
with vehicle body
A. Broken or misadjusted leveling or
retaining screw;
B. Faulty upper “in limit" stopper;
A. Check and replace screw.
B. Replace upper “in limit"
stopper.
Lower edge of slide-out
not parallel with vehicle
body opening
A. Faulty leveling and retaining screw (8
screws each side).
A. Inspect screw, replace and
adjust slide-out level.
Watertightness problem A. Inflatable seal and/or wiper seal
damaged or unstuck;
B. Insufficient air pressure in the seal;
C. No air pressure in the slide-out
pneumatic system;
D. Sealant missing;
E. Wiper seal draining hole clogged;
F. Faulty water recovery pan;
G. Faulty internal gutter;
A. Check both seals condition.
B. Check the pressure regulator,
the relieving shut-off valve
and the seal valve condition.
C. Check the slide-out air
pressure inlet valve condition
and the accessory air tank
pressure.
D. Check the exterior extrusion
screws, the windows and the
exterior panels sealant
condition.
E. Unclog draining hole.
F. Check the recovery pan.
G. Check internal gutter.
Knocking sound at end of
travel when extending
slide-out
A. Inner stoppers misadjusted;
A. Readjust the inner stoppers.