12v wiring
We bought a small 12v led hanging light to replace the small "puck" style light above our dinnette. I removed the puck and there is a black and white wire coming from the ceiling. The fixture ...
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That is probably correct and definitely is the first thing to try, but........
If the LED lights won't light, try reversing the ceiling wiring. LED lights are polarity sensitive, and I don't trust RV manufacturers to follow wiring color codes. So, like I said, after wiring, if the lights won't light up, hook the 2 white wires on the lamp to the black wire from the ceiling, and the black wire from the lamp to the white wire from the ceiling.
Or, just use a multimeter to double check which ceiling wire is the hot wire. Hook the hot wire to the black wire on the ceiling light.
If the LED lights won't light, try reversing the ceiling wiring. LED lights are polarity sensitive, and I don't trust RV manufacturers to follow wiring color codes. So, like I said, after wiring, if the lights won't light up, hook the 2 white wires on the lamp to the black wire from the ceiling, and the black wire from the lamp to the white wire from the ceiling.
Or, just use a multimeter to double check which ceiling wire is the hot wire. Hook the hot wire to the black wire on the ceiling light.
