And then you realize your fridge is running on electricity rather than propane.
Rv propane heater won t stay lit.
Rv furnace will not stay lit it works intermittently while not the most serious of problems it s absolutely one of the most annoying ones.
Rv water heater won t stay lit.
Luckily if your rv propane is not flowing it s easy to troubleshoot and resolve.
This is a question from a reader to chris dougherty certified rv technician when he was our technical editor.
The heater stayed on this time.
The fan starts then ten seconds later the burner starts runs for about ten seconds or less then stops.
When a propane heater won t stay lit often what is happening is that the propane heater may sense that the flame is defective in some way triggering the propane heater s safety functions and causing it to shut off.
But now the rv propane is not flowing.
The rv furnace will fire up but for some reason won t stay turned on.
Hot water heater propane lights then goes out and clicks repeatedly won t stay lit.
Then the water heater won t fire up.
You are sure you filled the propane tank before you left for your rv camping trip.
Pilot light won t stay lit after initial furnace burn.
My rv furnace won t stay on.
Answered by a verified rv mechanic.
Hot water heater just noticed it.
The problem may be a genuine defect or it could be an issue with the sensor.
I replaced the thermocouple but after 30 45 seconds it goes out.