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Rv fresh water tank sensors not working.
My fresh water tank always reads empty regardless of how much water is in it.
Why your gray tank sensors aren t working correctly.
All three tanks use the same type of harness a single wire for each tank comes from the panel goes in to a cylinderical pack and emerges as 4 wires.
You need some water in the tanks to help clean off the sensors and the walls so add enough fresh water to fill each wastewater tank about a third of the way.
Waste will accumulate on the black tank rv level sensor and it will show the same reading all the time.
The best way to keep your tanks sensors working correctly is to take proper care of the tank itself.
Before we get started on how to restore rv tank level monitors in your rv s gray tank let s briefly discuss what is happening to make them malfunction.
What you are about to do to fix the black tank level sensor is to rough off the debris with the water and ice as you drive.
Savvy rvers understand that solid waste shouldn t be allowed to go down your drain lines and end up in your gray tank.
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The waste tanks are more prone to sensor issues simply because of the nature of the materials contained than fresh water tanks so we will focus on those.
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Rv level gauges are usually a type of flat sensor or pair of rods that measure conductivity.
Before you take it back to the dealer fill up the other tanks to make sure they work.
Here s what i ve done and where i m at with the problem.
Black and grey are working fine.
That s the nature of the beast.
Then you ll add rv holding tank cleaner or even simple dish detergent.
Some rv owners have even suggested flushing ice down the toilet and then driving around a bit to create agitation.