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bucky
Explorer II
Nov 17, 2020

Check this if you've bought a used RV recently

I was putting the dog out yesterday and heard the infamous beep from the 5er. Ah, the old dead battery in the dinner is ready alarm. I go find and test a 9V battery and pull down the alarm. There was...
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BurbMan
Explorer II
Nov 17, 2020
Yeah, those LP alarms have a lifespan and need to be replaced at some point. Easy to change, two screws to take it out and two wires to connect it. Sometimes cleaning aerosols will contaminate the sensors and cause them to randomly go off and then they're ready for the trash heap.

I will say check, check, and check again that you don't have a gas leak before you assume the sensor is bad!

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