Is Any Maintenance Required for the Lippert Smart Jack

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I have a Smart Jack with my Lance 2375 camper. Is there any lubrication or maintenance requirements for the jack?

asked by: Jerry L

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Since the instructions don't have anything about maintenance I reached out to my contact at Lippert and he said that there really isn't any maintenance that is required for the Lippert Smart Jack # LC643589 aside from just making sure it is clean.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Answer 1

With a lot of new trailer jacks they can start off stiff for some reason including the Lippert Smart Jack #LC285318. Usually manually running them up and down once or twice is enough to "break in" the jack. What probably happened…

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Answer 2

The membrane of the control panel for your Lippert Smart Jack Electric Trailer Jack w/ Footplate #LC643589 is not replaceable but you can use a cover like the Ultra-Fab Protective Cover for Electric A-Frame Jacks #UF38-944020 to prevent further…

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Answer 3

If you're looking for the hard plastic piece that covers the manual override on your Lippert Smart Jack Electric Trailer Jack #LC643589, you can use part #LC733925. Aside from that and the drop leg #LC405217, Lippert does not offer any…

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Answer 4

The Lippert Smart Jack Electric Trailer Jack w/ Footplate #LC643589 has the following dimensions pictured below. From top of the head to the mounting plate it is 21.6", at the widest point of the head it is 6.165" wide, and at the thickest…

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Answer 5

The Lippert Smart Jack Electric Trailer Jack part #LC643589 is a good innovative option with memory features but it does have a design flaw in my opinion. The touchpad or controls are on the top of the jack. The reason that this is a problem is…

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Answer 6

According to the Lippert Service Manual for the Lippert Electric Trailer Jack #LC285318. "Maintenance 1. Before each use, inspect the Power Tongue Jack and replace if bent or damaged. 2. If wiring is connected to battery terminal, inspect at…

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Answer 7

If the LED lights on your Lippert Smart Jack #LC643589 are flashing while you are using it then you need to check your wiring. Check to make sure the ground is secure and installed on a clean, bare metal surface. Also check the wiring to make sure it…

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Answer 8

There was indeed a recall on the Lippert Smart Jack Electric Trailer Jack part #LC643589. It sounds like you have a pre-recall version but in order to confirm you can look on the back of the jack for a sticker on the stem with a serial number. If…

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Answer 9

The only way to get a new control panel would be to replace your entire Smart Jack with part #LC643589. I reached out to my contact at Lippert who confirmed that the only replacement parts for the jack includes hardware like the pin or the footplate.…

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Answer 10

spoke to my contact at Lippert and they confirmed that the Lippert Smart Jack Electric Trailer Jack #LC643589 does not require any grease maintenance. Therefore they didn't include a grease zerk, what you can do is use a spray lithium grease and…

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Answer 11

I attached pictures that show how the switches of the Bulldog Powered Jack #BD500187 get wired.

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Answer 12

It's probably a weak ground. What I would recommend trying is making sure that the main ground wire of the trailer wiring is connected to a clean metal surface on the trailer frame since the Lippert jack part #LC643589 grounds through the…

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