Winterizing Travel Trailer
We live in Florida, so have never needed to do this until now. We're leaving our TT in Colorado at 8,300 ft elevation, so very cold at times, for several months. Leaving it at a lower elevation wouldn...
Forum Discussion
kellem wrote:Terryallan wrote:
You would feel better using antifreeze. And be safer.
Truth is. IF you are going to run antifreeze thru it. Blowing it out first is a waste of time. The antifreeze will displace any water in the system. that is what it does.
Now next thing. IF you use the winterizing kit inside the RV. Please remember to let the antifreeze run out the city water connector. There is a button inside the hose connector that you can press with a screw driver. However, Remember to stand to one side, as there will be pressure on it. Ask me how I know.
Be careful with relief valve on the city water hookup as you could potentially lose the seal under pressure.
Best way I've found was to relieve some pressure at the outside shower or sink with the water pump off before pressing on city valve.
Exactly. Should have said to release a little pressure. My bad
