Hydraulic vs Electric Landing Gear
We are looking at new fifth wheels, the Cardinal has hydraulic 6 point leveling system and the Jayco has 6 point electric leveling system. Our current unit has hydraulic front landing gear and I rea...
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Question: Jayco used both 2.0 and 3.0 electric systems. Friends had a Jayco with the 2.0 and while it worked, approx half the time some of the jacks never touched the ground and it was sloooooooow. Don't know if the 3.0 worked better. We've only had Hydraulic 6 points jacks on our 3 5ers and never a problem. These are different than used on many MH as they rely on the springs to retract them, while the Level-Up Hydraulic system uses hydraulic pressure to retract them.
