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How do you fix a camper toilet that keeps running?

How do you fix a camper toilet that keeps running?

Remove Your RV Toilet

  1. Turn off the water shut off valve at the toilet as well as the water pump and city water.
  2. Flush the toilet until all water is out of the bowl and doesn’t run anymore.
  3. Place towels around the back of the toilet to catch any residual water.
  4. Disconnect the water supply line from the toilet.

How do I identify my Thetford toilet?

Using the data sticker to identify your Thetford toilet model. If you are not sure which model toilet you have, you will find a data sticker attached to the base of the toilet beneath the waste holding tank. The model number will be printed at the beginning above the barcode – as shown below.

Why does my Thetford toilet smell?

Sometimes if the cassette isn’t seated properly there can be leakage into the compartment. Also as the units becomes older it is as if they become semi porous and do tend to retain the smells, i used to empty mine and leave bleach in it before a trip and that helped tremendously.

How do you remove Aqua Magic RV toilet?

Disconnect the fresh water supply line and lift toilet straight up. For Aqua-Magic IV, disconnect the water supply line from the water valve located on the rear of the toilet. Remove the nuts from the closet flange bolts located on each side of the toilet. Carefully lift and remove the toilet from the closet flange.

What model of Thetford RV toilet do I have?

Why Is My RV toilet not flushing?

There are two main reasons why your RV toilet is not flushing. First, water isn’t entering the bowl when the foot pedal is depressed, so waste is not washed away. Second, the water enters the bowl but does not exit. Both issues are symptomatic of larger problems and rectifying them can be time consuming and unpleasant.

Why does my RV toilet water keep running?

The main cause of an RV toilet running is the water valve. It may be stuck or need to be replaced. Replacing the water valve is a simple fix you can do yourself. Unfortunately, a running RV toilet might cause you more issues if left unchecked since your toilet bowl may overflow.

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Ruth Doyle