For some unknown reason, I flipped on the switch for my winterized water heater while I was preparing our Roadtrek for our trip south and walked out of the van. When I came back, I noticed the switch in the on position with no indicator light showing...
I've always wanted to do a drive through Copper Canyon in Chihuahua State of Mexico, but my wife is very nervous. Does anyone have any (preferably reassuring) story about travel there? Or, alternately, how about Baja Peninsula?
Thanks for the ideas! By crazy luck, I was able to reset from the back of the unit, red light now operates with the controls in the van. Maybe I'll get away without damage this time. I won't be pressure testing it until we get way south of this polar...
MFL wrote:Should be no element on the D only model, and if the propane was turned off, no start up of propane flame to heat WH, then no damage. If WH did light on propane, no water, than damage could occur, depending how quickly it was shut off.Jerry...
Nina could be right. I just replace the board on mine and then found that the wire running through the ceramic insulator had come loose from the sensor. It was working just the way you described and wouldn't re-ignite reliably. Fortunately, its not...
