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Old 07-30-2016, 09:11 PM   #1
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Low water pressure

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Wondering if someone could clue me in to why the toilet water pressure would be so low and all other water ports be fine?
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Old 07-30-2016, 09:17 PM   #2
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Construction debris has most likely plugged the screen, do you know the brand name and model number of the throne?
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Old 07-30-2016, 09:34 PM   #3
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I don't, how would I find that? Would it be on the toilet anywhere?
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Old 07-31-2016, 05:40 AM   #4
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It should be.

You may need a flashlight and a mirror to see it.
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Hello everyone!

Wondering if someone could clue me in to why the toilet water pressure would be so low and all other water ports be fine?
Trying to find some Info on your unit and Noticed that a few weeks ago you Posted you had No 120V power! Lots of Members posted "Help Solutions" and you Never replied back If you ever got your 120V back and WHAT the Problem/Solution was! In order to HELP others We like Feedback it is even nice to Send a "Thank You" it costs nothing but means a LOT! Hope you find your Toilet issue! Youroo!!
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Old 07-31-2016, 07:44 AM   #6
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You absolutely right. I got so swept up in my project I didn't think to come back and say thank you... I'm an idiot sometimes..

I ended up going to ask.com where the gent almanac walked me through trouble shooting the camper. It ended up being the GCGI, just had to push the button... lol it was worth the $30 to find out how to trouble shoot it though.

The toilet is a Domenetic btw.
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Old 07-31-2016, 01:03 PM   #7
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You need to turn off the water to your unit and relieve the pressure by opening a faucet on both the hot and cold side.

Place towels around the base.

Disconnect the water line near the foot valve.

There may be a couple of tabs that need to be released for the valve to come out.

Clean the screen and reverse the possess.

Check for leaks before removing towels.
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Thank you! I'll try that tomorrow. The hose leasing in to the foot peddle correct?
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Old 08-01-2016, 02:48 PM   #9
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Yes.
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Old 08-01-2016, 03:07 PM   #10
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Trying to find some Info on your unit and Noticed that a few weeks ago you Posted you had No 120V power! Lots of Members posted "Help Solutions" and you Never replied back If you ever got your 120V back and WHAT the Problem/Solution was! In order to HELP others We like Feedback it is even nice to Send a "Thank You" it costs nothing but means a LOT! Hope you find your Toilet issue! Youroo!!
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Another thing you could do is make yourself a signature file. It's real easy. click on "user CP, once there on the left side of the screen will be your "control Panel' scroll down the page and you will find "Edit signature"

Add the Year, Make, and model of your RV and you never need to type it in again and those willing to help will have now have the information needed.

same goes for any appliance,, give us the manufacture and model number for without it, we can't offer any specific help
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Old 08-08-2016, 04:11 PM   #11
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I'll set up my profile once I get my computer back from geek squad. finally landed in a good camp ground, went to disconnect the hose and realized I left my tool back at home... I'm not sure how I would disengage the clamp though. Any ideas? Thinking of taking it in and having them replace my toilet with a porcelain one as I wanted to do that anyway...
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Old 08-15-2016, 04:46 PM   #12
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Low water pressure at toilet

I see the water line going into the toilet valve in the back -- very difficult to reach. I should be able to remove the line from the valve but how do I get at the filter screens so I can clean? Do I need to remove the toilet? The working area behind the toilet is very limited.
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