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Air admittance valve for Sealand traveler?

I have been replacing the admittance valves to take care of a stinky coach while traveling down the road. I have found and replaced 3.
1, Kitchen sink
2, Bathroom sink
3, behind closet panel for the washer (no washer installed)

I have removed every panel behind the toilet linen closet that had screws in it. (I have the 45 degree toilet location on my coach)  I even stuck my bore scope camera in there and saw zilch. I'm stumped.

Any guidance would be appreciated.

Next i will replace the roof top vac-u-jets with either the Camco cyclone wind vane or Lippert siphon 360's
Jerry & Nona and Kimeru the cat that thinks she's a dog
1998 36' WTFE U320  #5314 Motorcade #17711
USAF 1975-1995
2019 Subaru Crosstrek 'toad'
2003 Subaru Legacy touring car
jerry Fincher | Flickr

Re: Air admittance valve for Sealand traveler?

Reply #1 –
Quote from: bigdog –
I have removed every panel behind the toilet linen closet that had screws in it. (I have the 45 degree toilet location on my coach)  I even stuck my bore scope camera in there and saw zilch. I'm stumped.
Any guidance would be appreciated.
Howdy Bigdog,
    I have replaced my air admittance valves on our '00 U320 as well.  In the triangle shaped closet, that is behind the toilet, the bottom  panel will pull up.  Not sure its screwed down, and kind of a tight fit, but it will pull up, and that's where the air admittance valve for the toilet is located on our model/year coach.  Yours may be the same.
Good Luck, Dave A
Dave and Nancy Abel
'00 U320 36' WTFE  Build #5669
'10 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
Livingston, TX  SKP's Fulltiming

Re: Air admittance valve for Sealand traveler?

Reply #2 –
Quote from: Dave and Nancy Abel –
Howdy Bigdog,
    I have replaced my air admittance valves on our '00 U320 as well.  In the triangle shaped closet, that is behind the toilet, the bottom  panel will pull up.  Not sure its screwed down, and kind of a tight fit, but it will pull up, and that's where the air admittance valve for the toilet is located on our model/year coach.  Yours may be the same.
Good Luck, Dave A

Thanks
I was wondering if that might be the case. But I was hesitant to start yanking on expensive FT parts or panels.
Jerry & Nona and Kimeru the cat that thinks she's a dog
1998 36' WTFE U320  #5314 Motorcade #17711
USAF 1975-1995
2019 Subaru Crosstrek 'toad'
2003 Subaru Legacy touring car
jerry Fincher | Flickr
 

Re: Air admittance valve for Sealand traveler?

Reply #3 –
Thanks Dave. Got it. But I must say. What a ridiculous set up that is. YIKES!!  Buggered up the nailed in back panel ever so slightly trying to pry it up enough to raise the nails so I could pull them out.

I hope my headlights never need bulbs. Might need to remove the Genset for that :))
Jerry & Nona and Kimeru the cat that thinks she's a dog
1998 36' WTFE U320  #5314 Motorcade #17711
USAF 1975-1995
2019 Subaru Crosstrek 'toad'
2003 Subaru Legacy touring car
jerry Fincher | Flickr