How To Remove Rv Rooftop Ac

15 min to change out your rv ac unit.

How to remove rv rooftop ac.

Remove the air conditioning unit placing it on its side and take out the sponge rubber gasket. Now the hardest part. The maxxair tuffmaxx replacement shroud white ma00 325001 has 4 holes in the top for fasteners that need to be removed. Your steps may be different if you have a dometic air conditioner or a newer model of coleman rv air conditioner.

Shroud is a outer cover of the air conditioner unit. If you re comfortable o. Get on to the roof of the rv and locate the shroud. After you get the air conditioner free from the roof it is time to lower it down off the roof.

But i m betting there are a lot of similarities whether you re removing a travel trailer air conditioner or a motorhome air conditioner. Remove the screws that hold the ac unit to the rooftop of your rv and set them aside. Remove the mounting bolts as well as the screws and bolts that secure the air conditioning unit s cover. Remove the cover using a screwdriver.

Our dometic rv a c. It would cost more to fix then just replace as long we did the reinstall ourselves. Unit stopped blowing cold air in our fifth wheel. Then you will need to observe whether there is an electrical connector and if there is what sort of connection there is.

Before cutting the three wires attached you will need to make sure that the power is disconnected. Removing the rv roof air conditioner. Removing the main unit from the roof. Let s remove this rv ac unit.

Use a wonder bar or putty knife to pry loose the caulk and or butyl tape that was used to make a watertight seal on the air conditioner. Place the new gasket and reassemble the rooftop unit wiring and plastic housing.