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Jspitz128
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May 11, 2025
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Trail-lite 211 b+ transfer switch location

I have a 2003 trail lite r-vision 211 motorhome that I just purchased.  The generator wouldn’t start so I had a new carb put on and now it runs.  When the mechanic tested the generator he turned on t...
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    Jspitz128
    May 12, 2025

    Thanks to everyone that replied!

     I found the transfer switch and have bypassed it by putting a 30 amp female end plug in coming from the generator into the shore power storage area.

     Now to use the generator I just have to plug in the shore power to that plug in when I want to use the generator.  This is how many other RVs are set up that I have seen and I prefer it that way because of simplicity and less electronics to have to rely on.

    The transfer switch was on top of the power converter.  I couldn’t see this until I removed the drawers above it.  I never did that until your suggestions because I could see the back of the power converter from under the sink but the switch was hidden from the back.