How To Install The Replacement Key Pad Control Unit for Power Gear Powered RV Leveling System

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I recently bought your Replacement Key Pad Control Unit for Power Gear Powered RV Leveling System Item # LC82FR I have a 98 Chevy Bounder. My question is are there any wiring changes required or is your part a plug in replacement? Its not clear from what Ive read online. Just want to get my hands around it before installing. thank you,

asked by: Richard G

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The Replacement Key Pad Control Unit for Power Gear Powered RV Leveling System # LC82FR is a plug-and-play style controller with three separate connections in the back of the key pad (pictured below). It has a screw on each side to mount it into the wall/dash of your motorhome and should only take a few minutes to swap out.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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LC82FR Connections
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