Rv Furnace Clicking But Not Lighting

Can be caused by a defective igniter or a lack of power.

Rv furnace clicking but not lighting. When your furnace won t kick on check to see if the pilot light may have went out. The igniter is not sparking or the pilot light is not on. Sorry for the delay however i wanted to make sure i reviewed the issue and sequence of events with the proper technicians as it seemed a little strange that you would not hear the blower motor start but did hear the electronic ignition. First of all not knowing what you are doing with a gas fired appliance can be dangerous no matter how easy it looks on youtube.

Rv furnace keeps turning off. So let s review the do s and don ts. If your furnace is located by a door leading to the outside or you had a fan running near your furnace the breeze could have extinguished the pilot light. Rv furnace does not stay lit.

Customer service may 9th 2016. If your furnace won t kick on check the pilot light. You will probably need to get near the furnace to listen as the clicking gets faint as the boards get older. The fan comes on but will not light.

Customer service january 29th 2018. In case it isn t working the problem is most likely with the thermocouple which i check immediately after. Normally if you smell gas at the exhaust when the furnace kicks on it is a. The suburban forced air furnace in the rv will not ignite.

Any number of reasons can be behind a broken igniter. Make sure the thermostat is is fine working condition. Usually i first check the pilot light. Also when clicking but not lighting the gas valve may not be opening allowing gas to the burn chamber.

Knowledge of multi meter use is essential. It can happen when you have a bad thermostat. A faulty or dirty ignition or sensor is a relatively easy fix so follow these steps and you may be able to solve the problem yourself. Rv blower kicks on furnace lights but turns off after 5 10 seconds.

This is the ultimate result of other issues that can be with the whole furnace system in your rv. It does this three times then turns off. When winter arrives most service calls i get are for furnace repair. Answered by a verified rv mechanic.

The igniter is the part of the furnace that lights it up and once it s broken there ll be no heat. The furnace lights but the igniter fail to detect a flame and therefore initiates a shutdown. A low propane pressure at the furnace ca also result in furnace not lighting. Check the voltage at the igniter and check the gap between the igniter to ensure it s not too large or that its shorted.

Thanks for visiting the rv repair club and the opportunity to assist with your furnace issue.