Questions?: The location of my solar panel wiring in my jayco X23E camp trailer and was wondering if it is ran to my battery already.
Type of RV: Jayco X23E pull trailer
These stickers can often be removed, so I know how frustrating that could be. Using some of the tips I have in the article Tips for finding prewires solar cables in your RV.
Prewired for solar sticker from Jayco seen at 1:41 in the following video - finding wires
Hope this helps, I found this video which has a sticker still on the wall for the model you listed. It didn’t have a year in your inquiry.
Using a borescope to locate pre-wired solar cables in a Jayco RV can be a game-changer, saving time and preventing potential damage. Safety is paramount: Ensure the RV’s power is off to prevent any electrical hazards. Start with a visual inspection to identify likely entry points. Gently insert the borescope, avoiding force which could damage internal structures. Use the borescope’s light and camera to navigate, pinpointing the hidden cables without invasive methods. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for both RV and borescope.
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