We own a '17 Spartan 1032 and love it. Sure we have had a few issues, nothing major, but you won't find an RV without some issues. Yes they have stopped production on the Spartan's but Primetime has several models and they will stand by the warrant...
You don't need to do anything special. Just get a 50amp to 30amp adapter and plug in the 2k gen. I have a similar setup with an onboard 5.5k and run twin honda 2k gens with an aux tank. The Honda's burn a lot less fuel especially during the nite w...
If you look for two holes along the inside top of the door there are manual latches in the holes. Put your finger in each hole and pull down, you should hear a click. I'm tall so I can reach them but you may need a step stool.