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Rv city water inlet leaking inside.
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If turning the water down makes the leaking stop and still allows for adequate water pressure inside the rv this was likely your problem and turning the pressure down is a great temporary solution.
To hook up to the rv city water inlet you must first remove the outside cap and get a hose that is designed for drinking water.
You can do this by turning the water down but not off.
The rv city water inlet is an easy.
They are not buried inside walls and are usually accessible for easy repair.
I figured what was happening is the check valve was leaking due to a dislodged worn or damaged o ring.
That s because the water lines in most rvs are plastic pex pipe.
A soapy solution can be applied to fittings just like leak testing an lp system.
In many cases a break or leak in an rv water supply line is often a literal snap to repair.
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I did a dumb thing while winterizing the rv and needed to replace the city water inlet.
A fitting called a blowout plug can be attached to the city water inlet and compressed air injected.
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Bubbles will form at the leak.
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Our city water connection has been weeping water when using the onboard water pump and fresh water tank for dry camping.
Inside is a plastic check valve plunger a spring retaining clip and small rubber o ring.
I show you how easy it is to do.