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Forum: Cardinal 10-05-2023, 06:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 627
Posted By djousma
On my 2017, that is the rear A/C. Looking at the...

On my 2017, that is the rear A/C. Looking at the units from the outside, the 15K unit is also a bit taller.
Forum: Cardinal 11-25-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,504
Posted By djousma
That is not the experience I have had. All 3 of...

That is not the experience I have had. All 3 of my A/C's will run at one time(compressor and fan) on 50A post. On a 30A post what you say is true. The load management system on my rig switches...
Forum: Cardinal 11-25-2022, 09:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,071
Posted By djousma
When our 3850RL was new, and my wife took the...

When our 3850RL was new, and my wife took the first shower, we had leaks too. Ended up that there was no caulk between the glass walls, and the shower surround.

One way to troubleshoot the leak...
Forum: Cardinal 08-20-2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,990
Posted By djousma
Randy, are you sure that tank is getting...

Randy, are you sure that tank is getting emptied? Mine bubbles up when flushing when its getting full.
Otherwise, I agree, sounds like a venting problem. Sorry, no advice to give, I have a...
Forum: Cardinal 07-31-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 826
Posted By djousma
First off, the manufacturer counts the 12 gallons...

First off, the manufacturer counts the 12 gallons of water in the water heater towards the total capacity. My 2017 is a 40 gallon tank fyi.
Forum: Cardinal 07-14-2022, 08:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,171
Posted By djousma
Make sure your battery disconnect switch isn't...

Make sure your battery disconnect switch isn't enabled. If you can remove the red key, your battery is disconnected and not getting charged.
Forum: Cardinal 05-12-2022, 04:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,197
Posted By djousma
You are welcome. Many of the regulars here,...

You are welcome. Many of the regulars here, including me, learned from others here years ago. It's just my way of paying it forward.

Fire away with more questions as they come up. There is...
Forum: Cardinal 05-07-2022, 11:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,197
Posted By djousma
Leave your inverter on all the time, unless you...

Leave your inverter on all the time, unless you are in storage. No need to turn it on/off all the time. As you noticed it has the auto transfer switch. That way if the cg you are at loses power,...
Forum: Cardinal 02-26-2022, 08:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,897
Posted By djousma
That's too bad. We'll I have the same...

That's too bad. We'll I have the same fireplace/remote. Good for you, all the controls can be had with the buttons on the fireplace itself.
Forum: Cardinal 02-26-2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,897
Posted By djousma
You might contact furrion to see if this remote...

You might contact furrion to see if this remote is compatible...
...
Forum: Cardinal 01-31-2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,041
Posted By djousma
You may need to remove the panel in the wet bay...

You may need to remove the panel in the wet bay to get to the connections behind it. My new 2017 3850RL cable didn't work either. In my case there was a bad end on the coax that I replaced, but...
Forum: Cardinal 01-10-2022, 05:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,960
Posted By djousma
I know you said you leave trailer plugged in all...

I know you said you leave trailer plugged in all the time. My reason for asking about disconnect is if off, the batteries are not taking a charge, and eventually drain down and will fail to run the...
Forum: Cardinal 01-09-2022, 09:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,960
Posted By djousma
Along with this, also check for loose connections...

Along with this, also check for loose connections both at the battery and all points between battery and pump. Including the power lead going to the panel switches. Also make sure you battery...
Forum: Cardinal 12-14-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,892
Posted By djousma
The advice I gave assumes your 12v system is...

The advice I gave assumes your 12v system is otherwise in good shape.

Wire could have fallen off at the furnace end too.
Forum: Cardinal 12-14-2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,892
Posted By djousma
Ok, so that happened on my 2017 3850RL unit too. ...

Ok, so that happened on my 2017 3850RL unit too. Maybe both of ours were wired by the same person. Pull the fuse panel completely out and check to see if the wire fell off the back side of the fuse...
Forum: Cardinal 12-14-2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,892
Posted By djousma
When you say heater doesnt work, what exactly do...

When you say heater doesnt work, what exactly do you notice? does the blower fan come on, or not? If not, have you checked the 12V fuses? If it does come on, how long does it run before stopping?...
Forum: Cardinal 12-01-2021, 12:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,453
Posted By djousma
Not sure about that location. Household...

Not sure about that location. Household dishwashers, and the Fisher/Pakel in our 3850RL are plumbed to drain into the kitchen sink just above the P-trap so. So, wherever you decide to put it,...
Forum: Cardinal 11-30-2021, 07:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,453
Posted By djousma
Interesting. That is too bad. In my 3850RL,...

Interesting. That is too bad. In my 3850RL, the dishwasher displaced just one pots/pans drawer in the island next to the sink. I looked at the floorplan on FR website for your unit. I dont see...
Forum: Cardinal 11-29-2021, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,082
Posted By djousma
Dyson! That's what cardinal used to install in...

Dyson! That's what cardinal used to install in the closet.
Forum: Cardinal 11-29-2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,453
Posted By djousma
A drawer dishwasher is a factory option. We have...

A drawer dishwasher is a factory option. We have the fisher-paykel and love it. I would inquire to see if you can add to your order.

Stackable washer dryer is also factory option. We also...
Forum: Cardinal 11-21-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,284
Posted By djousma
Looking at the damage to your nose of the...

Looking at the damage to your nose of the trailer, did you drop it off the hitch? Angled like that is not something I have ever seen before. Either the hitch is loose, or something is broken where...
Forum: Cardinal 11-21-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
Posted By djousma
JSO is correct. I use a 3' hose and put 3-4...

JSO is correct. I use a 3' hose and put 3-4 gallons into my 5 gallon water jug, and put the hose in it, and once the knobs are in Winterize position, just turn the pump on from inside the water bay....
Forum: Cardinal 11-21-2021, 09:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,869
Posted By djousma
We are talking about a 2018 cardinal. Not just...

We are talking about a 2018 cardinal. Not just any trailer. There are no gravity fills on current cardinals.
Forum: Cardinal 11-18-2021, 05:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,869
Posted By djousma
There is only 1 water inlet. Fresh/city same...

There is only 1 water inlet. Fresh/city same thing?
Forum: Cardinal 11-15-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,869
Posted By djousma
See my post from a few years ago... ...

See my post from a few years ago...

https://www.forestriverforums.com/forums/f22/winterizing-newer-cardinals-with-nautilus-p1-water-management-system-119957.html
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