Water Pump; Water Pump; Fresh Water Tank And Draining; Fresh Water Tank And Draining - Airstream REI SPECIAL EDITION Owner's Manual

Maintenance

SmartShunt

Airstreams with the factory-installed lithium
battery option will have a SmartShunt. The
SmartShunt connects via Bluetooth
VictronConnect app on your smartphone (or tablet) to
conveniently read out all monitored battery parameters,
like state of charge, time to go, and historical
information. To learn more and to download the app,
scan the QR code above, click on one of the icons
below, or visit www.victronenergy.com
downloads.
Use the default PIN code 000000 to sign up
NOTE
Airstreams without the factory-installed lithium
option will have a ground stud instead of the
Smartshunt. If lithium batteries are installed by
a dealer, it is recommended a Smartshunt be
installed.

Water Pump

Water Pump Access Locations

To access the water pump and strainer, open the
bench seat and/or remove the panel under the
roadside bench seat.

Strainer Cleaning

8-12
® to the
Locate the strainer housing (on the water line leading
and click on
to the water pump inlet). Remove the transparent
bowl (turn counterclockwise), and carefully pull out
the strainer/screen. Clean and rinse with water (use
a household detergent if necessary). Reinstall the
strainer and bowl, being careful not to damage the
seal. The bowl collects sediment and should be
positioned under the housing as depicted above.
Check for leaks prior to resuming normal operation.

Fresh Water Tank and Draining

Drain Valves

Drain Valve Locations

There is a galvanized steel box under the trailer,
roadside, that is a few inches lower than the trailer
frame. This is an insulated exterior tank pan and
supports the freshwater and holding tanks. Here you
will find the brass low-point drain valves (left photo)
and the stainless steel fresh water tank drain valve
(right photo) as shown above.

Opening and Closing Valves

To open valves, turn the handle to align it with the
water line�
2024 REI Special Edition