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Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 06-06-2022, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,662
Posted By DaveWA
I ordered Overhead Console - Mercedes-Benz...

I ordered Overhead Console - Mercedes-Benz 9069000300647j69 (Replaces 906-900-03-00-7J69) from Oregon Mercedes Parts, $314.73 USD in March 2021. This one is for vans WITH rain sensor. ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-13-2022, 10:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,150
Posted By DaveWA
I called the RV dealer to confirm what the gas...

I called the RV dealer to confirm what the gas pressure is. He said the tech said 10.5” WC. Per the Dometics service manual, it should be 12” WC . I may try adjusting the pressure a bit to get it to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-12-2022, 10:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,150
Posted By DaveWA
No, it does it all of the time on propane. I...

No, it does it all of the time on propane. I purchased the van used 2 years ago and this issue has been consistent. I have reached out to the RV service center to confirm what the gas pressure was...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-12-2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,150
Posted By DaveWA
Thanks for the quick response. The RV dealer...

Thanks for the quick response. The RV dealer tested the pressure and said it was to spec. I did not ask what the pressure was however and they did not note it on the W.O..I will check. Regarding the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-12-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,150
Posted By DaveWA
5/12/22: Additional info- Took the van to the...

5/12/22: Additional info-
Took the van to the dealer today to have them check out the propane mode. They confirmed that the flame seems to be low, but the gas pressure to the burner is within specs....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-06-2022, 07:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,150
Posted By DaveWA
Thanks for the feedback!

Thanks for the feedback!
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-06-2022, 07:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,150
Posted By DaveWA
Thanks! I dig a little deeper into this. Probably...

Thanks! I dig a little deeper into this. Probably need to find a local shop that works on Dometic fridges.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-06-2022, 06:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,150
Posted By DaveWA
Just wondering if you or anyone on this thread...

Just wondering if you or anyone on this thread can confirm how my Dometic RML 8555 3-way fridge should perform when in Propane mode.

Fridge works perfectly on 110v mode, acceptably on 12v when...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-03-2021, 03:55 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,185
Posted By DaveWA
Per the settlement web site:...

Per the settlement web site: https://www.mbbluetecsettlement.com/


"Important Update: On July 12, 2021, the Court granted Final Approval of the Mercedes Class Action Settlement and the Bosch...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-22-2021, 05:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,513
Posted By DaveWA
We have a 2014 Leisure Travel Vans Free Spirit on...

We have a 2014 Leisure Travel Vans Free Spirit on MB Sprinter 3500 chassis. Similar to your Era. Bought it used last year with 50k miles on it.

Noise:
The key is the tire selection. It had the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 08-04-2021, 02:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,220
Posted By DaveWA
Thanks for the tip. I will check for the circuit...

Thanks for the tip. I will check for the circuit that runs the fridge and see if I can tap that. If so, I might just pull the fuse for now when in storage to keep it simple.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 08-03-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,220
Posted By DaveWA
How did you route the switch wires from behind...

How did you route the switch wires from behind the fridge to near the microwave? Did you need to pull the microwave out or the fridge out? I pulled 12v from a connection block on the back of the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 07-14-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,220
Posted By DaveWA
Completed the modifications. I got my fans from...

Completed the modifications. I got my fans from CoolerGuys.com. They had waterproof fans, and they suggested that I install a super quiet, low amperage draw low speed fan, as well as a high speed...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-20-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,220
Posted By DaveWA
I am considering making the mods that you...

I am considering making the mods that you employed. I have a Dometic RML 8555 and I think that the performance would benefit from better ventilation. I wonder how the aftermarket computer fans hold...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-02-2021, 10:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,063
Posted By DaveWA
Front tire balance problem solved. I removed the...

Front tire balance problem solved. I removed the wheel weights that Discount Tire installed when they balanced the new tires and installed 4 oz of Counteract beads in each tire (the recommended...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-27-2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,063
Posted By DaveWA
We bought our 2014 LTV Free Spirit / MB Sprinter...

We bought our 2014 LTV Free Spirit / MB Sprinter 2500 in August 2021. It came with the original Continental VancoFourSeason LT 215/85 R 16. After doing a bunch of research, including reading user and...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-20-2021, 09:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,080
Posted By DaveWA
Thanks for the tip about the horse stall mat! My...

Thanks for the tip about the horse stall mat! My 2014 LTV Free Spirit is parked on 5/8 Minus crushed rock gravel. I got new tires last year before storing on the gravel pad and noticed when I drove...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-12-2021, 11:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,185
Posted By DaveWA
We have taken it on two short trips around 300...

We have taken it on two short trips around 300 miles each since the recall work was done. The route was mostly on two lane highways with maximum speeds around 65. Getting low 18 MPG average for the...
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 05-01-2021, 02:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,662
Posted By DaveWA
Thanks! I will check the TV antenna. Mine is over...

Thanks! I will check the TV antenna. Mine is over the passenger seat, but the cables may run towards the middle of the van and over the console light module. The OEM antenna cables certainly do have...
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 04-30-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,662
Posted By DaveWA
Solution found

I did replace the dome light module, and this resolved the issue. The dome lights work now, as well as the automatic wiper function and hazard avoidance feature (lane monitoring, etc.) that are...
Forum: Class B Owners Registry 04-30-2021, 06:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 501
Posted By DaveWA
2014 Leisure Travel Vans Free Spirit

2014 Leisure Travel Vans Free Spirit (2021-04-30 18:52:40)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-11-2021, 08:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,185
Posted By DaveWA
I don't believe that is correct. I just took my...

I don't believe that is correct. I just took my 2014 LTV Free Spiriit in to the MB Sprinter dealer and they replaced the cat and 2 NOx sensors at no charge. I had the sensors replaced in October 2020...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-09-2021, 07:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 978
Posted By DaveWA
So just a quick update regarding interior...

So just a quick update regarding interior humidity on the van:

I bought a ThermoPro Indoor Hygrometer Humidity Gauge from Amazon for $14 for the van. I found that the humidity was actually about...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-31-2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,359
Posted By DaveWA
The spring clips (2) are on the right (passenger)...

The spring clips (2) are on the right (passenger) side of the dome light module and can be seen by pulling down on the module slightly. Then insert a flat blade screwdriver to push each clip inward....
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 01-25-2021, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,662
Posted By DaveWA
Dome light issue, 2014 LTV FreeSpirit/MB Sprinter 3500

I noticed that all lights in my dome light cluster (reading lights, etc) quit working in my 2014 LTV Free Spirit/Sprinter 3500. I checked fuse 19 in the panel under the seat, and fuses 4, 13, 14, 15,...
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