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350 XL SERIES 2001 OWNERS MANUAL

WARRANTY AND SERVICE

Warranty

Warranty Explanation

Service

Reporting Safety Defects

Maintenance Schedule

B. DRIVING

Wide Body Limitations

Safety, Pre-Travel Check List

Safety Belts

Dash, armrest controls & Instruments

Trailer Towing & Driving Tips

C. CHASSIS

Chassis-Body Warranty Explanation

Tire/Wheels

Air Conditioner/Heater

Electric Step

D. CAMPING

Camping Safety

Smoke Alarm

Carbon Monoxide Alarm

LP Gas Detector

Overnight Stop

Winter Traveling

Extended Stay

Slide-out Room

E. EXTERIOR

Cleaning

Roof Ladder & Storage

Main Door Locks

Keyless Entry

INTERIOR FURNISHINGS AND
ACCESSORIES

Lounges & Tables

Fabric Care

Features & Fixtures

G. PLUMBING

LP (Liquid Petroleum) Gas

Water System

Water Pump

City Water Hookup

Faucets

Drainage System

Black Tank Flush

Toilet

H. ELECTRICAL

12-volt system

Radio, CB, Satellite Hookup

TV Antenna

Monitor Panel

Solar Panel

110-Volt Power

Generator

Shorts and Opens

I. APPLIANCES

Air Conditioner

Furnace

Refrigerator

Range/Oven

Microwave Oven

Water Heater

Power Roof Vent

J. SPECIFICATIONS

Coach Dimensions

Tank Capacities

Chassis

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Page 1: ...thers are explained in this manual However you will also find the manufacturer s information supplied in a packet included with this manual All information illustrations and specifications contained i...

Page 2: ...etector Overnight Stop Winter Traveling Extended Stay Slide out Room E EXTERIOR Cleaning Roof Ladder Storage Main Door Locks Keyless Entry F INTERIOR FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSORIES Lounges Tables Fabric...

Page 3: ...Rose D 10 G 21 Drain Lines G 21 Drain Valves G 21 Drawers F 2 Driving B 1 Electrical System H 1 Electric Cord D 10 H 33 Electric Step C 7 Escape Window D 1 Extended Stay D 10 Exterior E 1 Faucets G 1...

Page 4: ...Capacities J 1 Tank Drain G 22 Tank Sewage G 22 Tank Water G 5 Tank LPG G 1 Tires Pressure A 7 Tires Support C 2 Toilet G 23 Towing B 5 TV Antenna H 23 H 26 Hook up D 10 Upholstery F 1 Ventilation D...

Page 5: ...ered House Batteries Automotive Chassis Generator The above items will be handled by their respective service points and according to their written policy This limited warranty does not include failur...

Page 6: ...connection with any of its motorhomes for additional equipment or accessories installed at any dealership or other place of business or by any other party Such installation of equipment or accessories...

Page 7: ...loss of work and loss of use of the motorhome Some examples of consequential damages would be stained curtains due to rain leaks or delaminated floor caused by a plumbing leak Some states do not allow...

Page 8: ...anty and service policies must perform all service to the chassis Literature is supplied by the chassis manufacturer and included with each Airstream motorhome which gives important information concer...

Page 9: ...nt resulting from such damage is not covered under the terms of the warranty SERVICE The Airstream Silver Key Delivery Program is an exclusive Airstream program Before leaving the factory each and eve...

Page 10: ...subsequent owners of the motorhome but only for the duration of the warranty period Warranty transfer application forms are available from your dealer or the Airstream factory REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS...

Page 11: ...xterior Door locks Lubricate with dry graphite Exterior Hinges Lubricate with light household oil LPG Regulator Check bottom vent for obstructions Main Door Striker Pocket Coat with paraffin Wheel Lug...

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Page 13: ...r on the curbside of the vehicle about 60 up from the floor or in one of the galley overhead lockers The GROSS COMBINATION WEIGHT RATING on the 350 355 XL motorhome is 26 000 pounds WARNING Do not exc...

Page 14: ...stowed or closed and or locked 4 Check that items stored on exterior of vehicle are securely tied down 5 Would any items stored on exterior of vehicle present a clearance problem 6 Lower and secure aw...

Page 15: ...e structure instead of around the soft abdominal area Two people should never try to use the same seat belt WARNING Children must be secured in a Federally Approved Child Restraint Device Failure to u...

Page 16: ...two speed and controls the fan on the rear engine heater by the door The heat source is from the radiator so heat will only be available when driving Aisle Lights The low aisle lights will allow passe...

Page 17: ...uipped for towing trailers Information on trailer hauling capabilities and special equipment required may be obtained from your Airstream dealer CAUTION The Gross Combination Weight Rating is the tota...

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Page 19: ...e major components of the chassis and the company responsible for their servicing FORD CLASS A MOTORHOME CHASSIS Engine Air Conditioner Compressor Transmission Air Conditioner Condenser Brakes Shocks...

Page 20: ...omes and or RV s The load on the tire should be evenly distributed on the block and in the case of duals evenly distributed on blocks for both tires If not property done the steel cables in the sidewa...

Page 21: ...ad CAUTION Tires incorrectly supported as shown above may be damaged which could lead to casing failure resulting in serious injury or property damage If on previous occasions the tires have been inco...

Page 22: ...eater core When the maximum air conditioner is engaged inside air is circulated through the evaporator to obtain the utmost in cooling The two positions marked vent and norm draw outside air through t...

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Page 25: ...ed When parked open the door so the step is lowered then shut the switch off The step will remain in the lowered position and the step light on the dash will be extinguished If left on it will run you...

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Page 27: ...and the step will remain in the extended position In this case the power switch must be turned on for the step to retract WARNING If the vehicle is driven with the step in the extended position there...

Page 28: ...at registers below 12 7 volts DC may drop as low as 8 volts DC when a load is drawn such as engaging the step motor The control unit will shut off if the loaded voltage falls below 9 5 volts DC The co...

Page 29: ...ve keep cigarettes open flames and sparks away from the battery at all times Reading this entire procedure prior to beginning the tests is recommended Should you need assistance in the course of perfo...

Page 30: ...p functions do work the malfunction is either in the door switch the power switch or the vehicle wiring Proceed to testing the 4 way plug vehicle half section Testing the Motor 12 Steps equipped with...

Page 31: ...12 volts continuously there is a problem in the door switch Check the door switch and the condition of the circuit s wiring and terminal connections 16 To check the ignition override system connect t...

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Page 33: ...the figures below for lubrication locations NOTE Figures are to be used as a general reference only Some may not pertain to your particular step model Views are typical to both ends of the steps 1 Fig...

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Page 35: ...You will find your local fire department will be happy to assist you and answer any questions WARNING DON T SMOKE IN BED KEEP MATCHES OUT OF REACH OF SMALL CHILDREN DON T CLEAN WITH FLAMMABLE MATERIAL...

Page 36: ...to Test button will blink once per second while the button is being pushed and the alarm is sounding The smoke alarm will stop sounding when you release the button 2 If your smoke alarm has the False...

Page 37: ...ve the smoke alarm from the mounting bracket by twisting counterclockwise 3 Replace old battery with a fresh one If your smoke alarm has a safety light the miniature lamp operates on two AA batteries...

Page 38: ...long nose pliers grab the head of the locking pin and insert into hole located on the side of the smoke alarm See Figure 8 4 The Tamper Resist feature is now installed and complete To Remove 5 Using...

Page 39: ...COSTAR senses unsafe levels of CO the RED L E D will light up and the alarm will sound The alarm condition will be signified by a repetitive alarm sounding pattern of approximately 4 5 seconds on 1 5...

Page 40: ...re of gases produced and sold commercially as a fuel for heating and cooking appliances LP gas is highly flammable and as a result can be explosive if ignited under certain circumstances LP gas is hea...

Page 41: ...tely green and orange Below 8 VDC the unit will behave erratically and will eventually shut off To ensure proper operation do not operate the unit below 10 VDC COMPONENT FAILURE The failure of any cir...

Page 42: ...r the night your Airstream motorhome is built to be safely parked in any spot that is relatively level and where the ground is firm Your facilities are with you You are self contained Try to pick as l...

Page 43: ...rior brass valve so it will drain Condensation It is also important to guard against excessive humidity inside your motorhome during winter campouts When windows and window frames fog up or sweat it m...

Page 44: ...polarity is correct and the ground function is not lost A Cable TV Hookup is located on the roadside rear corner of the motorhome It is already wired into the existing system so the exterior connecti...

Page 45: ...cam is released After seeing their simple operation you may able to operate them from the floor according to your height and strength Also make sure the driver s seat is forward enough to clear the r...

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Page 47: ...g easier It is important to remove sap gum resin asphalt etc as soon as possible after they appear by washing and re waxing Sunlight and time will bake harden these materials making them almost imposs...

Page 48: ...urn the lights on with the keypad and off with the switch SERVICE There are four major components operating the door locks control module receiver dash switch relay and drive motors The control module...

Page 49: ...the chair so it isn t chafing when in transit Fabric Cleaning All material should be professionally dry cleaned to remove any overall soiled condition These materials may be spot cleaned however using...

Page 50: ...ared for with products designed for tile floors COUNTER AREAS The counter areas around the sink are of high pressure laminates and can be cleaned with soap and water or you can use a common solvent on...

Page 51: ...anently mounted LPG tank Gas lines should be checked periodically for leaks with ammonia free soapy water Do not use open flame CAUTION Moisture in the LPG tank will cause a malfunction of the regulat...

Page 52: ...ide the recreational vehicle may cause fires or asphyxiation WARNING A Warning Label has been located near the LP gas container This label reads DO NOT FILL CONTAINER S TO MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF CAPA...

Page 53: ...Do not attempt to seal regulator cover WARNING Check vent each time tank is filled to make sure it is clear of obstructions Gas Regulator Removal Replacement 1 Shut off main gas supply at the tank 2...

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Page 55: ...and the fill hose has been removed Turn water heater by pass valves to normal flow Access to the single lever valve is from inside opening the cabinet door directly below the kitchen sink and reaching...

Page 56: ...e felt The O ring performs sealing and too much pressure will only break the strainer Cleaning Water Storage Tank 1 Prepare sodium hypochlorite solution using potable water and household bleach 5 1 4...

Page 57: ...Elkhart Indiana 46514 Phone 219 294 7581 088 404 144 PUMP REPAIR KITS 1 Switch check valve and upper housing kit replaces all previous switch designs 2 Valve plate assembly 3 Diaphragm drive assembly...

Page 58: ...fter replacing the micro switch carefully rewire correctly Note If the positive wire from the battery is connected to the B terminal the switch is bypassed and the pump cannot shut off Pressure will b...

Page 59: ...p it You can make a perfect plug from a barb fitting size with a cap tightly screwed on the threads Turn the pump switch on The pump should come on run a few seconds and then shut off If it remains of...

Page 60: ...TION If the lubricant appears dried out it should be wiped off the bearing assemblies A small amount of automotive wheel bearing grease should be applied to both sides of each bearing FAILURE TO PRIME...

Page 61: ...d one fail or become damaged unexpectedly Turn the water heater bypass to the normal flow position as described under self contained After hooking up the hose and turning on the city water valve provi...

Page 62: ...tion may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts MicroTech filter cartridges are designed for replacement after dispensing 200 gallons of filtered water Water conditions and us...

Page 63: ...Cartridge 13 Filter Cartridge 14 Filtering Appliance 15 Lower Spout Assembly 16 Threaded Shank 17 Supply Tubes 2 18 Bottom Bearing Washer 19 1 2 Threaded Fitting 20 Deck Ring with Gasket 21 Deck Plate...

Page 64: ...ght occurs indicating that the new filter flushing period has begun 4 Flush the filter for 5 minutes before initial use Your new Moen faucet is now ready for normal use To replace filter 1 Turn off th...

Page 65: ...the filter The indicator provides you with information throughout the life of the filter to help communicate the level at which it is performing Indicate Color Performance Amber Green A new filter mu...

Page 66: ...n cartridge stem and raised edge of pivot stop 7 faces front Note orientation of handle adapter connector assembly 6 in the exploded view Completely tighten cartridge screw 5 to prevent unwanted closu...

Page 67: ...nd pull the cartridge out of the body by the stem CAUTION Reinsert cartridge by pushing it all the way into the body and until the front of the ears on the cartridge shell are flush and aligned with t...

Page 68: ...ater and the other is the low point drain line for the curbside 5 The toilet water valve should be left in open position while draining water 6 While the water is draining from the system depress hand...

Page 69: ...nd to be inserted into and reach the bottom of the antifreeze container 4 Dilute the antifreeze solution in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 5 Open all water faucets 6 Insert hose lengt...

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Page 71: ...ter the waste tank the soapy water will help keep the sewer hose and outlet clean The main holding tank must be flushed out until all paper and waste material is removed Close the dump valve and refil...

Page 72: ...needed Drain Systems Cleaning There are many deodorizers on the market in tablet liquid and powder form These not only combat odor but also stimulate the bacteria that works to dissolve the solids in...

Page 73: ...down the side of the bowl Water will continue to run into the bowl for a short time after the pedals are released When you wish to conserve water hold the hand spray head over the bowl and hold down t...

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Page 77: ...t that actually makes and breaks the circuit is a large continuous duty rated solenoid located in the front compartment next to the batteries The green light at the switch is illuminated when the swit...

Page 78: ...ter charges the batteries and carries much of the load Some nights you may not find a place to plug into city power No problem the standard two battery system gives you about 210 amp hours so you can...

Page 79: ...e and stored where they can be recharged about every thirty days On the following pages are 12 volt wiring diagrams The first drawing will probably be the most useful It shows how the power from the b...

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Page 83: ...nt Locker Lights 1 44 1 Bulb C S Front locker Light 1 44 2 Bulb R S Wall Lamp 2 00 3 Bulb Dinette Light 3 40 Fantastic Fan 3 00 12V Booster 0 00 2 2 Bulb Wall Lamps 2 00 Front A C Feed Wire 1 00 Total...

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Page 99: ...e please note the two coaxial cables drawn with heavy double lines One is labeled PREP WIRE CEILING and the other is PREP WIRE PORTABLE PREP WIRE CEILING is used for roof mounted antenna The end of th...

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Page 102: ...prevent damage Turn elevating crank in the Down direction until resistance is noted Antenna is now locked in travel position Checking Operation 1 Tune TV receiver to nearest station and rotate antenn...

Page 103: ...ousing 11 from the base plate 14 or remove the antenna from the roof to replace the shaft and gear assembly STEP 1 Lower antenna to travel position Loosen set screw on elevating crank 23 remove crank...

Page 104: ...tic 7 Grommet Plastic 8 EG 87 Elevating Gear 9 Tube Square Elevator 10 Elevating Shaft Assy 11 Housing Rotating Gear 12 Ring Quad Seal 13 Bearing Nylon 14 Housing Base Plate 15 Bearing Nylon 17 Plate...

Page 105: ...the well nuts with silicon sealer should correct this condition When troubleshooting a problem with a Ventline monitor system always remember that there are four basic system components to consider 1...

Page 106: ...toring system The Ventline Adjustaboard In response to requests from the field for a means to adjust monitor sensitivity without relocating holding tank probes Ventline has developed the Ventline Adju...

Page 107: ...e should you detect a dead short or an open circuit For resistor values specific to your application please determine the model number of the resistor harness in question and contact Ventline for assi...

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Page 109: ...rea These are the areas where the use of water or the wet ground could put a person in danger of shock Since the GFI breaker is so sensitive it is not unusual to have it kick out for no apparent reaso...

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Page 112: ...d the previous receptacle removed 4 Examples of a short are A The black wire of the 120V system contacting the white wire bare wire or grounded surface B An internal short in a 120V appliance Any dama...

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Page 115: ...tmeter may find voltage much lower Your air conditioner will probably not function if the current drops below 105 volts Low voltage is usually associated with older or poorly maintained trailer parks...

Page 116: ...converter when plugged into city power Operating instructions are located in your Owners Packet If they should become misplaced new literature can be ordered direct from the manufacturer or your Airs...

Page 117: ...mmonia gas or in severe cases completely block it resulting in a loss of cooling Any time the vehicle is parked for several hours with the refrigerator operating the vehicle should be leveled to preve...

Page 118: ...ians are permitted to service microwave ovens For this reason the only service instructions contained in this manual are for removal of the complete oven If you have a microwave problem please contact...

Page 119: ...ety lockout about 20 seconds before the air is all expelled from the lines Turning the switch off for 30 seconds then back on reinstates the try mode 110 Volt Operation In the bathroom you ll see a 11...

Page 120: ...d approximately 4 This minimizes rapid recycling of the unit once desired temperature level is achieved 5 The rain sensor built into your fan will prevent excessive rain from entering coach through th...

Page 121: ...Interior Head Room 78 78 Interior Width 95 95 Exterior Length 34 9 34 9 Exterior Width 101 101 CAPACITIES LPG Tank 105 Lbs 105 Lbs Fresh Water Tank 79 Gal 79 Gal Grey Water Holding Tank 57 Gal 57 Gal...

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