How To Remove Air Conditioner From Rv Roof

Unit stopped blowing cold air in our fifth wheel.

How to remove air conditioner from rv roof. 4 the tie down bolts holding the air conditioner in place can be quite long so we opted to use a cordless drill for removal. Removing the main unit from the roof. Remove the air conditioning unit placing it on its side and take out the sponge rubber gasket. Removing covers and hardware.

The hardest part of rv. Our dometic rv a c. Shimmy the whole ac cover off in one piece. It would cost more to fix then just replace as long we did the reinstall ourselves.

The gasket is compressed using 3 4 bolts i e. How to remove your rv s a c unit and install a roof patch step 1. Removing the a c unit is the easiest step to do and this is accomplished by. If you re comfortable o.

Remove the mounting bolts as well as the screws and bolts that secure the air conditioning unit s cover. In the event of a leak you should check to ensure that at least half inch of the gasket isn t tightened down to the roof. With high costs to replace and hire someone to maintain your rv s rooftop ac unit it s wise to keep it clean and inspected yourself. Next take off the ac grill from the inside of your rv and check the mounting bolts for tightness.

Place the new gasket and reassemble the rooftop unit wiring and plastic housing. After you get the air conditioner free from the roof it is time to lower. Use the soft bristle brush of a vacum to remove any dirt or debris. At least the roof top portion of the unit close up of the coleman 7332 rv air conditioner roof top unit.

To get started make sure the motorhome is unplugged from electrical power and remove the ceiling assembly. Clean the condenser coils. Here s a look at the inside of a coleman rv air conditioner. 5 apply steady upward pressure to break the air conditioner gasket loose from the roof material.

Vacum out the dust. Spray the coils with a product such as air conditioner coil cleaner. Find a safe way to climb on the top of your rv s roof.