Manual HappiJac Campers Are Binding

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Hello, One of my happijacks will not go into manual mode. The lever only goes about half way and binds. Works ok with motor.

asked by: Steve M

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Hello Steve,

If the HappiJac Camper Jacks # LC736514-4 are binding, then per the instructions for the jacks, it may need lubrication. They say "anytime jack seems to labor more than usual, place a few drops of light oil into the oil hole in the crank socket then run the jack to distribute the oil."

expert reply by: Kyle S

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