Rv Toilet Valve Sticking Open

Has anyone had this issue.

Rv toilet valve sticking open.

Depending on the model and year your toilet valve will either have a flat spade valve that is a piece of flat plastic that slides back and forth into a rubber gasket that is supposed to seal and hold water or a rounded valve in the newer style. An understanding of how dump valves work helps us take better care of them. I ve got a 2018 momentum 376th and my grey tank dump valve is stuck it will not open. By mike doris in.

In some cases the 1 5 inch gray valve gets sticky over time especially if the rver is not using his rv full time. Toilet stuck open posted in problems solutions after market. My young grandson pushed on the pedal to flush the toilet and now it will not stop running water. It s called you ve got no place to go if your holding tank valves won t open a sticky holding tank valve is a pain in the neck.

One nice feature of the thetford rv toilet is the fact that aqua magic parts are readily available. If so any ideas on what to do. Thanks for visiting the rv repair club site and the opportunity to assist with your toilet issue. I started to google and there was a recommendation to put silicone spray on the rubber valve that is around it.

Most rv commode manufacturers sell a kit to. Hank lynn 07 cougar 290rks 5er e z flex 16 xps ribs 04 5 dodge 2500 ho 5 9 qc 2wd lwb prodigy ride rite real trucks rattle 07 cougar mods. We re asked often about the proper method to lubricate a sticky rv dump valve. Dump valves sticking and black valve pushed in past the white panel any ideas.

Aqua magic toilets produced by thetford are the most common toilets found in all but the most expensive of rvs. We have to turn off the pump how can we fix this. Customer service october 4th 2016. We went to our campsite for the weekend we found that our toilet when flushing wouldn t close all the way in fact it is stuck half way open.

Here s how to repair your rv toilet. By lynda sealrock or question. The contents inside the valve dry out causing the valve to. I was wondering if anyone knew where the valve is located so that i can inspect it and open it manually if necessary.

Flush valve stuck on toilet. A stuck or broken holding tank valve is a really big issue if it happens but can easily be prevented. As a result repairing rather than replacing the rv toilet is a common practice.