Pop open the drain and pressure relief valves to allow the water to drain out completely.
Drain rv water heater.
When pulling the plug on your water heater if you do not relieve the pressure in the water heater tank by pull.
Turn the water supply back on to flush out any remaining sediment.
Sometimes they are on an easy valve system that you can turn.
This is usually a mistake you only make once.
As i already said above you will also want to empty the fresh water tank and water lines.
If you ll be storing your rv for a while you ll want to drain the water tank before you lock the door.
Check out the picture below to see the water heater that we removed out of the rv that we had to fix.
Fortunately draining a water heater is super easy to do.
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Start by turning off the power or gas and then connect a garden hose to the drain valve.
Items you will need city water supply connection 1 adjustable wrench 1 garden hose 1 new anodized rod for suburban hit water heaters.