Rv Propane Heater Won T Stay Lit

The problem may be a genuine defect or it could be an issue with the sensor.

Rv propane heater won t stay lit. The fan starts then ten seconds later the burner starts runs for about ten seconds or less then stops. 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. You are sure you filled the propane tank before you left for your rv camping trip. Answered by a verified rv mechanic.

Pilot light won t stay lit after initial furnace burn. Hot water heater just noticed it. Cold and helpless in anthem ariz says the pilot light on his atwood 6 gallon water heater stays on only when the button is depressed on the control valv. And then you realize your fridge is running on electricity rather than propane.

Then the water heater won t fire up. It shuts down and won t maintain any heat. Hot water heater propane lights then goes out and clicks repeatedly won t stay lit. The heater stayed on this time.

Rver asks for help. 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. This is a question from a reader to chris dougherty certified rv technician when he was our technical editor. But now the rv propane is not flowing.

I replaced the thermocouple but after 30 45 seconds it goes out. Rv water heater won t stay lit.