The rv city water inlet on the outside of the rv makes it possible to hook up to an outside source such as a campground or residential faucet using a hose and have pressurized water running on the inside.
Rv city water inlet leaking inside.
They are not buried inside walls and are usually accessible for easy repair.
In many cases a break or leak in an rv water supply line is often a literal snap to repair.
Our city water connection has been weeping water when using the onboard water pump and fresh water tank for dry camping.
This will eliminate the water mess as you search for each leak.
Bubbles will form at the leak.
Pex stands for cross linked polyethylene.
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The rv city water inlet is an easy.
You can do this by turning the water down but not off.
To hook up to the rv city water inlet you must first remove the outside cap and get a hose that is designed for drinking water.
I show you how easy it is to do.
I figured what was happening is the check valve was leaking due to a dislodged worn or damaged o ring.
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That s because the water lines in most rvs are plastic pex pipe.
A soapy solution can be applied to fittings just like leak testing an lp system.
Inside is a plastic check valve plunger a spring retaining clip and small rubber o ring.
I did a dumb thing while winterizing the rv and needed to replace the city water inlet.
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If turning the water down makes the leaking stop and still allows for adequate water pressure inside the rv this was likely your problem and turning the pressure down is a great temporary solution.