Thetford Rv Toilet Valve Leaking

Can t find a similar model when go to the thetford website.

Thetford rv toilet valve leaking.

Most recreational vehicle manufacturers install these toilets in their products. There is a black type valve with holes around it that is very loose in there. Rv toilets don t use standard plumbing parts. I have a dometic sealand traveler rv toilet with a leaking water valve.

To determine which you may need to wrap each part individually in paper towel. If the seal breaks it will not hold water the right way and will cause a leak. I have a thetford toilet with the hand valve lever to rinse and flush. Thetford parts by toilet model.

Let s say your rv toilet leak is coming from the upper part of the toilet usually during the flush cycle. Common problems with thetford toilets include leaking seals leaking valves and problems with the tank level indicator. If your rv toilet is leaking from the upper part of the toilet when you flush could mean that something is wrong with the floating seal in the vacuum breaker. Repair kits and seals are sold at rv dealers or online.

The bowl of the toilet has a blade seal that retains water in the bowl after flushing. If this seal breaks it won t hold water causing a leak. Flush the unit once or twice and check to see where the leak is originating. You have to get parts specific for your rv toilet.

This could mean that your float seal in the vacuum breaker is not working right. Don t know model number name as it is worn off. It is leaking from the back of the toilet above where the water line enters the toilet. Other toilets need to be taken apart and thoroughly cleaned.

If the water that appears behind your rv toilet is clean then you probably have a faulty water solenoid valve or a failed vacuum breaker.