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Publication Date: November 2015

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All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information 

available at the time of publication approval. If and when new materials and production techniques are developed 

that can improve the quality of its product, or material substitutions are necessary due to availability, Airstream 

reserves the right to make such changes.

Airstream Pendleton Travel Trailer Owner’s Manual

©2015 Airstream, Inc. All rights reserved

Summary of Contents for Pendleton

Page 1: ...D G E O P T I O N F I N A L NO 000 100 PROUD SUPPORTER OF L I M I T E D E D I T I O N Green PMS 376C Blue PMS 540C Gold PMS 1235C Overall Size 10 x 2 375 Round Corner 1 16 Limited Edition Pendleton Airstream Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...uct information available at the time of publication approval If and when new materials and production techniques are developed that can improve the quality of its product or material substitutions are necessary due to availability Airstream reserves the right to make such changes Airstream Pendleton Travel Trailer Owner s Manual 2015 Airstream Inc All rights reserved ...

Page 3: ...mation Floor Plans and Specifications Interior Exterior Towing Maintenance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NO 000 100 PROUD SUPPORTER OF L I M I T E D E D I T I O N Green PMS 376C Blue PMS 540C Gold PMS 1235C Overall Size 10 x 2 375 Round Corner 1 16 ...

Page 4: ...7 FLOOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS 4 1 FLOOR PLANS 4 2 SPECIFICATIONS 4 2 INTERIOR 5 1 GENERAL INFORMATION AND CLEANING 5 4 PLUMBING 5 6 ELECTRICAL 5 12 APPLIANCES 5 17 EXTERIOR 6 1 CLEANING 6 2 GENERAL INFORMATION AND OPERATION 6 3 TOWING 7 1 TOW VEHICLE 7 2 BRAKES 7 2 MAINTENANCE 8 1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 8 4 SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS 8 5 TIRES 8 7 ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS 8 19 FAQS AN...

Page 5: ...t included with this manual to be more detailed All information illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication approval If and when new materials and production techniques are developed that can improve the quality of its product or material substitutions are necessary due to availability Airstream reserves...

Page 6: ...1 2 Introduction NOTES ...

Page 7: ...ppliances and Equipment 2 2 Mold 2 2 CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY AND VENTILATION 2 2 Chemical Sensitivity 2 2 Formaldehyde 2 3 Ventilation 2 3 Do Not Smoke 2 3 Medical Advice 2 3 ALARMS AND DETECTORS 2 3 Smoke Alarm 2 3 Carbon Monoxide Alarm 2 4 What Is Carbon Monoxide 2 4 Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning 2 5 Liquid Propane Gas LPG Detector 2 5 Low Voltage 2 5 Detector Test 2 6 Fire Extinguisher 2 6...

Page 8: ...and safety information Also be sure to read the Tire Safety Manual Addendum included with your owner s packet Appliances and Equipment The appliances stove refrigerator etc and equipment hot water heater furnace etc typically operate on liquefied petroleum gas LP gas is flammable and is contained under high pressure Improper use may result in a fire and or explosion Make sure to follow all instruc...

Page 9: ...r on a regular basis If you have any questions with respect to proper ventilation of your trailer please do not hesitate to contact your dealer or Airstream Ventilation To reduce or lessen exposure to chemicals from off gassing it is of utmost importance that you ventilate your recreational vehicle Ventilation should occur frequently after purchase and at times when the temperatures and humidity a...

Page 10: ... malfunction The alarm will not protect against the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when the batteries are dead or missing The alarm will only indicate the presence of carbon monoxide gas at the sensor Carbon monoxide gas may be present in other areas Important Safety Precautions Carbon monoxide CO is produced by the incomplete combustion of fuels such as wood charcoal coal heating oil paraffin ...

Page 11: ...he first to be affected WARNING Test units used in RVs after the vehicle has been in storage before each trip and once a week while in use Failure to test units used in RVs as described may remove your protection Liquid Propane Gas LPG Detector This alarm has a seven year life see end of life notification in LPG detector manual Please read the entire detector manual before operating the unit The L...

Page 12: ...re burned off This could take a number of hours during which time the alarm will be constantly on Detector Test The Test Rest button is used to verify proper alarm function Executing the test function sounds the alarm and illuminates the red LED The test will sound the alarm twice with four beeps in 1 second followed by 5 seconds of silence By pressing the button you can verify that the alarm soun...

Page 13: ...ranties 3 3 Repair Remedy 3 3 Back Up Remedy 3 3 What Is Not Covered 3 4 Disclaimer of Incidental and Consequential Damages 3 4 Obtaining Warranty Service 3 5 Events That Discharge Airstreams Obligations 3 5 Airstream Limited Warranty Excludes 3 5 Normal Wear 3 5 Accident 3 5 Abuse 3 5 Exposure 3 5 Overload 3 6 Chemical Gassing 3 6 SERVICE 3 6 Reporting Safety Defects 3 7 ...

Page 14: ... Extended Stay 3 8 Leveling 3 9 Jack Locations 3 9 City Water Hookup 3 9 Waste Water System 3 9 27 Ft Front Bed Model 3 9 Things Not To Put Into Toilet Or Drains 3 10 Winter Traveling 3 10 Effects Of Prolonged Occupancy 3 10 Tips To Control Condensation 3 10 Molds 3 11 Contributing Factors To Mold Growth 3 11 Inhibiting Mold Growth 3 11 Safety 3 11 Section 3 General Information ...

Page 15: ... the warranty coverage ends OR any performance of repairs to those portions of your travel trailer excluded from coverage shall be considered good will repairs Warranty repairs should be expected Airstream may use new and or remanufactured parts and or Limited Warranty Policy This Limited Warranty Covers i ONLY the first retail owner and any second owner ii ONLY those portions of a NEW travel trai...

Page 16: ...es provided with the travel trailer and shall survive any determination that a warranty failed of its essential purpose Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of inciden tal or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you components of substantially equal quality to complete a repair Damage to interior or exterior surfaces trim upholstery and other ...

Page 17: ...rranty service shall be the sole responsibility of the owner Events That Discharge Airstream s Obligations Under This Limited Warranty Misuse or neglect accidents unauthorized alteration failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance see Owner s Manual damage caused by off road use collision fire theft vandalism explosions overloading in excess of rated capacities and odometer tampering s...

Page 18: ...uch damage is not covered under the terms of the warranty Chemical Gassing Chemical gassing is not a Defect in your recreational vehicle and is not covered by the Limited Warranty Please follow the recommendations in this manual to address this concern Service Before leaving the factory every vital part of the trailer is tested for performance Each test is signed and certified by an inspector Afte...

Page 19: ...tch refrigerator door Seal containers first 6 Hold down or securely stack all loose hard and sharp objects 7 Fasten sliding and foldette doors 8 Drain toilet bowl 9 Turn off interior lights 10 Set table in upright position 11 Pull up or retract step 12 Lower blinds 13 Secure and lock main door Exterior 1 Disconnect and stow the electrical hookup cord and the sewer flush out and water hookup hoses ...

Page 20: ...available that list these dumping stations When stopping for the night your Airstream 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 Unless the tow vehicle is needed for transportation it is not necessary to unhitch WARNING At each campsite make sure you have not parked in such a manner as to block ...

Page 21: ...ater Inlet and the source open the valve and you have pressurized faucets toilet and water heater Open faucets to purge trapped air from the water system Allow the water heater to fill before lighting Refer to Plumbing in Section 5 Interior for more information Waste Water System 27 Ft Front Bed Model 1 Galley Drain 2 Lavatory Drain 3 Shower Drain 4 Toilet Drain The main parts of the waste water s...

Page 22: ...s with heat tape Effects Of Prolonged Occupancy Your trailer was designed primarily for recreational use and short term occupancy If you expect to occupy the trailer for an extended period be prepared to deal with condensation and the humid conditions that may be encountered Moisture can condense on the inside surfaces of the trailer during cold weather when relative humidity of the interior air i...

Page 23: ...e of your trailer or cleaning regularly are important preventive measures Additionally any spills should be wiped up quickly and dried as soon as possible Avoid leaving damp items lying about On safe surfaces use mold or mildew killing cleaning products Check sealants regularly and reseal when necessary to avoid water leaks Proper preventive maintenance to the trailer and its accessories as descri...

Page 24: ...NOTES 3 12 General Information ...

Page 25: ...NS Section 4 FLOOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS 4 1 FLOOR PLANS 4 2 27 Front Bedroom 4 2 SPECIFICATIONS 4 2 Specification Chart 4 2 Specification Tags 4 3 Measuring Hitch Ball Height 4 3 Tire Size with Maximum Inflation Pressure Cold 4 3 ...

Page 26: ... Fresh Water Gal 39 Gray Water Gal 37 Black Water Gal 39 Aluminum Wheel Torque Max ft lb 110 Steel Wheel Torque Max ft lb 100 Specifications Specification Chart NOTE All weights listed in the Specification Chart are checked and updated throughout the model year Your production trailer may vary from weights listed FOLDABLE LOUNGE LED TV OPT LED TV REMOVABLE DINETTE TABLE FOLDABLE DINETTE SEAT FOLDA...

Page 27: ... cargo you can load and carry in your specific trailer as built with its options Located on the front roadside of your trailer are the Tire and Loading and Vehicle Manufacturing tags The Tire and Loading information tag lists the Size and Cold Inflation Pressure of the tires on your vehicle the weight of your trailer as manufactured and the GVWR The Vehicle Manufacturing tag lists the Size of tire...

Page 28: ...Floor Plans And Specifications 4 4 NOTES ...

Page 29: ...ork 5 4 Counter Area 5 4 Sinks 5 4 Vinyl Flooring 5 5 General Cleaning 5 5 Polishing the Flooring 5 5 Shower Stall 5 5 Telephone Shower Head 5 5 Retractable Clothesline 5 5 Lounge 5 5 Dinette Table 5 5 Safe 5 5 Exhaust Fans 5 6 Bath Area Switches 5 6 Ceiling Directional Lighting 5 6 Storage Tips 5 6 PLUMBING 5 6 Water System Self Contained 5 6 Water Pump 5 7 City Water Hookup 5 7 ...

Page 30: ...dle Replacement Parts 5 11 ELECTRICAL 5 12 Battery 12 Volt System Information 5 12 Battery Disconnect Switch 5 12 Power Center Converter 12 Volt 110 Volt Distribution 5 13 12 Volt Power Circuits 5 13 Converter Operation 5 13 120 Volt AC Panel Board 5 14 Converter Cooling System 5 14 Converter 5 14 Inverter 5 14 Polk Audio Stereo 5 14 Bluetooth Pairing Instructions 5 15 TV and Blu Ray Player 5 15 T...

Page 31: ... GFCI 5 17 GFCI Receptacle 5 17 APPLIANCES 5 18 Maintenance 5 18 Thermostat 5 18 Ducted Roof System 5 18 Air Conditioner 5 18 Furnace 5 19 Range 5 19 Microwave Ovens 5 19 Refrigerator 5 20 Operation 5 20 Water Heater 5 20 Electronic Ignition 5 20 Safety 5 21 Fantastic Vent Fan 5 21 Operation 5 21 When Thermostat Equipped 5 21 Cleaning Instructions 5 21 SeeLevel II Monitor Panel 5 21 To Read a Wate...

Page 32: ...treaks Do not use abrasive cleaners or utensils on the aluminum skin as it is coated with a clear coat that could be damaged NOTE When washing or polishing your trailer always wipe with the grain of the metal Draperies NOTE All drapery materials and mattress covers must be professionally dry cleaned Remove the draperies by unsnapping them from the wall removing a screw or pop rivet from the end of...

Page 33: ...lishing the Flooring Cushioned floors that have an additional protective coating such as Beauflor Premium Protect Multi Protect and Ultragrip do not normally require polish Other floors Bartoli Lioni will require polishing to protect the floor s surface from staining agents and give a surface shine For these apply a liquid emulsion floor polish immediately after installation and thereafter at 6 to...

Page 34: ...shed out through the lines Once the water heater is full a steady stream of water will flow from the faucet Now open a cold faucet It will sputter for a short time but will soon expel a steady stream All other faucets can now be opened until all air is expelled Once the system is filled with water and the faucets closed the water pump will shut off When a faucet is opened the pump will come back o...

Page 35: ...ant cleaning job Never drain the tanks at any place other than an approved dumping station Water Pump The water pump switch monitor panel mounted see Appliances in this section operates the pump Once the switch is turned on the pump will run until the water pressure reaches about 55 psi At this point an internal pressure switch will shut it off When a faucet is opened the water pressure will drop ...

Page 36: ...e pedal dumps the sewage and flushes water down the side of the bowl Water will continue to run into the bowl for a short time after the pedal is released When you wish to conserve water hold the hand spray head over the bowl and hold down the thumb operated lever When depressing the pedal all the water is routed through the hand spray NOTE When you dump the bowl of the toilet make sure all paper ...

Page 37: ...5 9 Interior NO 000 100 PROUD SUPPORTER OF L I M I T E D E D I T I O N Green PMS 376C Blue PMS 540C Gold PMS 1235C Overall Size 10 x 2 375 Round Corner 1 16 Galley Faucet Replacement Parts ...

Page 38: ...5 10 Interior Lavatory Faucet Replacement Parts ...

Page 39: ...5 11 Interior NO 000 100 PROUD SUPPORTER OF L I M I T E D E D I T I O N Green PMS 376C Blue PMS 540C Gold PMS 1235C Overall Size 10 x 2 375 Round Corner 1 16 Shower Handle Replacement Parts ...

Page 40: ...ect the problem If the replacement fuse holds for a week or more and the gap in the fusible metal is barely melted apart this usually indicates an overload condition Reducing the number of lights or appliances used on that particular circuit at the same time could prevent any further fuse failure Refer to Section 8 Maintenance for important battery maintenance information Battery Disconnect Switch...

Page 41: ...ertified RV technician Converter Operation The Parallax electronic power converter is designed to supply the nominal 12 volt filtered DC power for all 12 volt operated devices encountered in RV service Although the converter is an excellent battery charger the converter does not require a battery to be connected to it for proper operation NOTE When installing a battery ies always observe polarity ...

Page 42: ... wires coming out of converter The voltage should be within 13 8 and 14 0 volts The meter of the tester should be calibrated periodically If converter is not within these voltages have it serviced by a qualified technician or replace it One of these wires is not spliced onto a wire of the same color It is the backup wire that is yellow in the cable and black in the harness A label on the inside of...

Page 43: ...ncluded in your owner s packet before operating the system 1 2 3 4 1 TV 12 Volt Outlet Plate 2 Light 3 Booster Switch 4 TV Cable Outlet A 12 volt port two RCA jack cords and a plug in are provided with the Audio Video Package These are used for an Apple ipod or MP3 player input Use the SOURCE button on the radio to access the auxiliary port into which the ipod or MP3 player is plugged Bluetooth Pa...

Page 44: ...volt The converter system is a transformer designed to maintain constant output voltages regardless of the variances that occur in city power systems The design eliminates the need for complex electronic sensing systems to charge the batteries minimizing the possibility of failures and greatly increasing its overall reliability In some older parks and other locations where three pronged outlets ar...

Page 45: ...en no water pipe is available drive a metal rod two feet into the ground and attach the ground lug to it thus providing the unit with proper grounding NOTE When the three pronged plug can be used there will be no problems with proper polarity or grounding with a properly wired shoreline outlet To operate self contained simply disconnect the power supply cable Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI ...

Page 46: ...d followed before operating the appliances The information contained in the appliances manuals supersedes any information contained in the Airstream Trailer Owner s Manual on appliances If you believe contradictory information on appliances is contained in this manual please contact the Airstream Customer Service Department at 937 596 6111 or write Airstream Factory Service Center P O Box 629 419 ...

Page 47: ...Mobile Products Hydro Flame 1775 US 20 LaGrange IN 46761 Phone 866 869 3118 The manufacturer of the furnace in your trailer has been well known in the RV industry for many years The furnace burns LP gas and is powered by 12 volt current from the batteries or power converter when plugged in to city power Operating instructions are located in your owner s packet If they should become misplaced new l...

Page 48: ...cket or stored in the refrigerator prior to operating it In an absorption refrigerant system ammonia is liquefied in the finned condenser coil at the top rear of the refrigerator The liquid ammonia then flows into the evaporator inside the freezer section and is exposed to a circulating flow of hydrogen gas which causes the ammonia to evaporate creating a cold condition in the freezer The tubing i...

Page 49: ...Low 2 Medium 1 High O Off 3 Open window s or door for airflow The source of airflow is determined by the number of window s or door opened For best results close all roof vents and open one window that is the greatest distance from the ceiling fan NOTE Never place Lindeen or a like cover over ceiling fan Greatly restricted airflow and increased sound levels will occur When Thermostat Equipped 1 Fo...

Page 50: ...l show the level for about 5 seconds and then shut down automatically If another button is pressed before the display shuts down then the new level will immediately be shown If the same button is pressed twice the display will hold on that tank and continue to show updated levels for 5 minutes before shutting off This allows the user to monitor the filling or draining of the tank By pressing two b...

Page 51: ...on 6 3 Window Stone Guards 6 3 Wrap Protectors 6 3 Step 6 3 Zip Dee Power Awning Optional 6 4 Shoreline Power Supply 6 4 Cable TV Inlet 6 4 Exterior Shower 6 4 Axle and Running Gear Assembly 6 5 Nev R Lube Drums Bearings 6 5 Power Stabilizing Jacks 6 5 Power Jack 6 5 Hitch Coupler 6 6 Operating Instructions 6 6 Liquid Petroleum Gas LPG 6 6 Fill Valve 6 6 Automatic Gas Regulator 6 7 LPG Tanks 6 8 B...

Page 52: ...ng that cannot be removed by normal washing procedures Airstream recommends using DX 330 Acryli Clean made by PPG Industries Follow all directions and warnings on the product container Acryli Clean should be used by trained personnel only using the proper equipment under controlled conditions Use the Acryli Clean as sparingly as possible to remove glue tar and other similar substance To keep your ...

Page 53: ...oor bell is located right outside the main entrance door Emergency Escape Windows To remove the screen pull out the screen cord by the cord loop at the bottom portion of the window Turn the two red latches inward and lift the two red arms on each side in unison to open the window and push it out for clearance Front End Protection Window Stone Guards Stone guards may be provided for added protectio...

Page 54: ...side of the galley to the right of the entry door NOTE If wind or extended periods of rain are expected roll up the awning and secure in traveling position CAUTION The effects of wind and rain on any awning are unpredictable Severe damage to the vehicle and or the awning may result and cannot be covered by warranty Shoreline Power Supply The Power Cord hookup is located on the side of the trailer ...

Page 55: ... designed with a small amount of axial end play The end play is essential to the longevity of the bearing s service life Refer to Section 8 Maintenance for Nev R Lube Bearing inspection Dexter Axle 2900 Industrial Parkway East Elkhart IN 46516 574 295 7888 www dexteraxle com Power Stabilizing Jacks The Pendleton trailer is equipped with two sets of power stabilizing jacks These jacks are controlle...

Page 56: ...as 1 5 16 in Acme threads on the outlet exterior and female POL fitting left handed threads on its interior This feature allows for connection of the new wrench less right handed Acme RV connection while still accommodating the standard left handed POL fittings used for filling propane cylinders The mating green swivel nut and brass nipple also incorporate new features the green nylon nut swivels ...

Page 57: ...eaking LPG may ignite causing a fire or explosion which could result in serious bodily injury property damage and or death NOTE Refer to Section 2 Safety and Section 5 Interior for additional LPG warnings and safety information Automatic Gas Regulator All trailers are equipped with a two stage automatic change over gas regulator that offers the convenience of automatic changeover from empty to ful...

Page 58: ...lot of the appliance closest to the tanks until it lights and stays lit Then move to the next closest appliance etc WARNING Your LPG tanks must be filled as directed by the tank manufacturer Instructions are located on a decal near the fill valve The decal must not be defaced WARNING The LPG tanks are securely mounted on the front A frame of your trailer If these tanks must be removed for service ...

Page 59: ...as 1 Extinguish any open flames pilot lights and all smoking materials 2 Do not touch electrical switches 3 Shut off the gas supply at the tank valve s or gas supply connection 4 Open doors and other ventilating openings 5 Leave the area until odor clears 6 Have the gas system checked and leakage source corrected before using again Exterior LPG Port An exterior LPG port quick connect is installed ...

Page 60: ...NOTES 6 10 Exterior ...

Page 61: ...4 7 Way Plug 7 4 Equalizing Hitch Load Distribution 7 5 TOWING TIPS AND INFORMATION 7 5 Tracking Observation 7 5 General Information 7 5 Cooling System Overload 7 5 Downhill and Non level Driving 7 5 Off Road Towing 7 6 When Being Passed 7 6 Passing 7 6 Backing Up 7 6 Stopped On a Hill 7 6 Controlling Sway or Fishtailing 7 6 Equipment 7 7 Tongue Weight 7 7 Driving 7 7 Corrective Measures 7 7 Sway ...

Page 62: ...ust pull Consolidate items in shelves lockers and in the refrigerator It is better to have one full and one empty locker than two half empty ones Special care must be taken not to overload the front and rear ends of the trailer Brakes All trailers are equipped with Dexter Nev R Adjust brakes Please follow all maintenance procedures in the Dexter user s manual provided in the owner s packet Electro...

Page 63: ...oad Know what your trailer weighs loaded Load your trailer including water propane etc and take it to a public scales Weigh each axle of your vehicle Refer to your axle weight and tire limits to see if you are within a safe range Total all axle weights ensuring you are below the GVWR Make sure your load is balanced Do not load too much on one side A balanced load is much easier to tow or drive Fro...

Page 64: ...scales on the ground in line with the trailer hitch jack as shown It should be so spaced that a short piece of pipe or other round piece will lay exactly one foot from the centerline of the jack extension Place the scales so that another round piece can be exactly two feet from the centerline of the jack extension in the other direction Place a 4x4 piece of wood on the two round pieces and screw t...

Page 65: ...k or trailer type fender door grip and rear view mirrors are a must for maximum visibility and required by law in most states After thoroughly inspecting your hitch brakes and tires you should be ready to tow Check traffic signal when you are about to pull away and start slowly Look often in your mirrors and observe the action of the trailer then carefully move into the proper lane of traffic Reme...

Page 66: ...u will need longer to accelerate You must also allow for the length of the trailer when returning to the right hand lane Backing Up When backing up the important thing to remember is to do everything slowly and to immediately correct if you see the trailer turning the wrong way Concentrate on the rear of the trailer With your tow vehicle and trailer in a straight line back up slowly and turn the b...

Page 67: ...re is a danger of collision Reduce speed gradually whenever possible If you can do so safely use the brake hand controller to gently and progressively apply the trailer brakes This will help to keep the vehicles aligned Practice using the brake hand controller on a deserted parking lot Do not wait until an emergency occurs before using it Location of the brake hand controller is important and shou...

Page 68: ...Towing 7 8 NOTES ...

Page 69: ...ffects Your Tires 8 7 Weighing Your Trailer Or Towed Vehicle 8 7 Tire Care 8 7 Tire Care Tips 8 7 Tire Inspection and Storage 8 8 Tire and Wheel Replacement 8 8 Lug Nut Torquing 8 9 Spare Tire Carrier 8 9 Tire Rotation 8 9 Axles and Bearings 8 9 Rubber Torsion Axle Alignment Specifications 8 9 Nev R Lube Drums Bearings 8 10 Nev R Lube Bearing Inspection 8 10 BRAKES 8 10 TONGUE JACK 8 10 Replacing ...

Page 70: ...Water Tank Flush 8 14 Drain Systems Cleaning 8 15 WINTERIZING AND STORAGE 8 15 Water Heater Bypass Valve 8 16 Water Heater And Bypass Valve Locations 8 16 MAIN DOOR CARE 8 16 Lubrication 8 16 Adjustment 8 16 WINDOWS 8 17 Sticking Windows 8 17 ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS 8 18 12 Volt Diagrams 8 18 110 Volt 50 Amp Diagrams 8 19 27FB Pendleton USA 8 19 27FB Pendleton CSA 8 20 Series 5300 50 Amp Circuit Break...

Page 71: ...obstructions Main Door Striker Pocket Coat with paraffin grease Wheel Lug Nuts See Specification Chart in this manual for wheel torque ratings Breakaway Switch Pull pin and lubricate with household oil See further instructions in this section 7 Way Plug Spray with contact cleaner Every 5 000 miles or 90 days Hitch Ball Latch Lubricate with non detergent motor oil Hitch Ball Lubricate with hitch ba...

Page 72: ...re will be required Interior 12 Volt Lighting Reading Spot Light PN 512719 Recessed Ceiling Light PN 512936 Surface Mount Ceiling Light with switch PN 512462 Surface Mount Ceiling Light PN 512720 Light Wet Location LED PN 512478 NOTE Most Interior Lighting is LED and a replacement fixture will be required Replacement Fuses Jack Fuse 30A 250V Glass Fuse Slow Blow PN 511544 105 1000W Inverter 110A F...

Page 73: ...alues shown are a guide only and may vary depending upon the application Replacement Filters Air Conditioner PN 690323 470 In Line Water PN 602277 Range Hood PN 512210 100 Return Air Grill Filters PN 382236 Exterior Care The following exterior care products are recommended by Airstream Read and follow label directions Exterior sealant should be checked and resealed once a year Walbernize Super Sea...

Page 74: ...Never attempt to change any tire on the trailer without securely chocking the trailer s remaining wheels Never position yourself in a manner where a raised trailer can come down on you if it should become dislodged from a jack or ramp WARNING When removing aluminum forged wheels from spindle it is very important to mark them to ensure the wheel is placed in the same position of the drum when reins...

Page 75: ... Use a calibrated gauge If your tire is rated for higher inflation pressures a special gauge will be required designed for larger tires Do not bleed air from warm tires to reduce pressure buildup Do not inflate tires to cold psi rating beyond rim specifications How Overloading Affects Your Tires Tire pressure is what enables your trailer tire to support loads thus overloading can have serious cons...

Page 76: ...t properly inside the wheel well Will the overall diameter difference affect the braking system Is the increase in air pressure compatible with the maximum rated pressure stamped on the rim Most trailers are towed at or near maximum loads during hot weather and then are left idle for months In normal use oils in the tire come to the surface during flexing and protect the rubber from ultraviolet li...

Page 77: ...s 1 2 3 4 6 5 If you notice wheel wobbling or hear a rattling sound coming from a wheel especially at low speeds a wheel lug nut may have come loose This problem is usually caused by improper tightening or by faulty or damaged lug bolt threads If suspicious of a loose lug nut safely stop vehicle as soon as possible Put up warning devices Remove the lug caps and check the tightness of all the lug n...

Page 78: ...brake lining wear the brakes and the controller setting should be checked and readjusted every six months or 10 000 miles whichever comes first Tongue Jack Replacing Power Head It is essential that the following procedure be used before the power head is replaced on the post 1 With 12 volts connected ground the power head to trailer A frame Operate main switch in post retracting direction until th...

Page 79: ...dealer Specific Gravity Freeze Point F 1 265 71 3 1 250 62 1 200 16 1 100 5 1 150 19 Do not add water to a battery in freezing temperatures unless the vehicle will be put to use at once otherwise the added water may freeze Neglect is expensive Care costs little Check your batteries regularly Maintain a clean battery top and check terminals and cables for tightness and cleanliness A dirty battery w...

Page 80: ...service station or dealer who sells and services the make of battery installed in your trailer When being towed the 12 volt batteries in your trailer are receiving a constant charge from the tow vehicle s generator or alternator through the seven way connector Your tow vehicle s voltage regulator controls the charge rate It is important to keep the seven way connector clean One method is to use Sp...

Page 81: ... cap seal Fresh Water Tanks and Draining Drain Valves Under the trailer are galvanized steel boxes that are a few inches lower than the trailer frame These boxes are insulated exterior tank pans and they support the freshwater and holding tanks Petcocks open with a 1 4 turn in line drain valves are open when the widest part of the oval valve handle aligns with the water line Drain Valve Locations ...

Page 82: ...ater Tank Dumping When you are in a park and connected to a sewer outlet keep the main holding tank dump valve closed and empty the tank every few days or whenever it becomes almost full Only by sending a large volume of liquid all at once through the main holding tank will toilet paper and other solids completely wash away This practice will avoid the accumulation of solids in the main holding ta...

Page 83: ... on the telephone shower head while holding down inside the tub and drain all water from the flexible hose Unscrew the heads on both spray units and store 6 Turn the pump switch OFF after all water has been removed from the storage tank 7 Remove exhaust hose from water pump 8 Disconnect the water pump inlet connection and turn the pump on until all the water is expelled This water about 1 2 cup ca...

Page 84: ...r 2 Bypass Valve If valve is in line with water line turn bypass valve clockwise to close Water Heater And Bypass Valve Locations The water heater and bypass valve are located under the lavatory sink and can be accessed by the lower cabinet door or by the exterior compartment door Main Door Care Lubrication Apply a little paraffin or grease to the striker pockets and a slight amount of household o...

Page 85: ...rner tuck the end of the nylon tool under the glass and gently slide to opposite end CAUTION Prying up or applying pressure to the window may cause the window to shatter resulting in personal injury or unit damage 4 Once the window is released wash the gasket with a mild soap and water solution and dry 5 Apply 303 Aerospace Protectant Airstream part 44845WR 01 to the window gasket To apply spray p...

Page 86: ...Maintenance 8 18 Electrical Diagrams 12 Volt Diagrams ...

Page 87: ...5 Amps D 1000 Watt Inverter 0 0 Amps E Bedroom TV Receptacle Duplex 1 5 Amps F Living Area Receptacle Duplex 1 5 Amps G Dinette Receptacle 1 5 Amps H Blu Ray Player Recept Duplex 1 5 Amps Circuit 4 15 Amp J Curbside Bedroom Receptacle 1 5 Amps K Roadside Bedroom Receptacle 1 5 Amps Circuit 5 20 Amp L Bedroom Air Conditioner 16 0 Amps Circuit 6 15 Amp M 10A Limit Switch UL CSA Rated 0 0 Amps N Micr...

Page 88: ...t 4 15 Amp J Curbside Bedroom Receptacle 1 0 Amps K Roadside Bedroom Receptacle 1 0 Amps Circuit 5 20 Amp L Bedroom Air Conditioner 16 0 Amps Circuit 6 15 Amp M 10A Limit Switch UL CSA Rated 0 0 Amps N Microwave Recept Single 15A 12 0 Amps Circuit 7 15 Amp P Converter Wired Direct 8 0 Amps Circuit 8 15 Amp R Bath Receptacle 1 0 Amps S Galley Receptacle 1 0 Amps T Galley End Panel Receptacle 1 0 Am...

Page 89: ... Bath Receptacles Circuit 7 15 Amp Converter Circuit 6 15 Amp Microwave Receptacle Circuit 5 20 Amp Bedroom Air Conditioner Main 50 Amp Main 50 Amp Circuit 1 15 Amp Water Heater Circuit 2 20 Amp Living Area Air Conditioner Circuit 3 15 Amp Inverter Dinette Front Rear TV Blu Ray Player Receptacles Circuit 4 15 Amp Bedroom Receptacles Breaker label content may vary Series 5300 50 Amp Circuit Breaker...

Page 90: ... cables will run to this bar A Cat 5 patch cord for a solar panel display if supplied with the after market unit runs from the battery buss bar to an area just below the SeeLevel II display The solar panel display panel can be mounted just below the the SeeLevel II monitor panel by routing the proper size hole The Cat 5 wire is plugged into the display panel NOTE The yellow wire must be fused with...

Page 91: ...ages the 12 volt power supply from the house batteries to everything but the LPG detector The switch is used to cut power when the trailer is not being used or put into storage to preserve battery charge 7 My tongue jack is not operating Answer Check for 12 volt power Verify the 30 amp in line slow blow fuse is good This is in a holder approximately 18 in from the jack head Loosen and retighten th...

Page 92: ... internal rubber cords that provide load carrying capacity verses leaf spring type axles Reminder never jack up trailer using rubber torsion axle tubes Audio Video 1 My TV reception is poor What can I check Answer Verify your antenna booster is set to proper selection On for antenna and Off for cable satellite You should also make sure connections are tight on your TV 2 How do I receive TV audio t...

Page 93: ...e heat and dusty conditions can become sticky You can help prevent this by regularly cleaning window seals with soapy water and applying a silicone product or Aerospace Protectant 303 to the seals Clean edge of glass also 10 The mattress in my Airstream is an odd shape where can I buy sheets Answer Airstream has a selection of sheets for your Airstream and can be purchased by calling 937 596 6111 ...

Page 94: ...NOTES 8 26 Maintenance ...

Page 95: ...ustment 8 16 Main 6 3 Screen 6 3 E Electrical 5 12 7 Way Plug 7 4 Electrical 110 Volt City Power 5 16 Emergency Escape Windows 6 3 Equalizing Hitch Load Distribution 7 5 Exterior Shower 6 4 F FAQs and Answers 8 23 Faucets 5 8 Fire Extinguisher 2 6 Floor Plans 4 2 Front End Protection Window Stone Guards 6 3 Wrap Protectors 6 3 Furnace 5 19 G Gas Regulator 6 7 H Hitch 6 6 I Inverter 5 14 J Jack Loc...

Page 96: ...6 Service 3 6 Shoreline Power Supply 6 4 Solar Panel 5 16 Specifications 4 2 Step Operation 6 3 Stereo 5 14 T Tanks Draining Dumping Cleaning 8 13 Thermostat 5 18 5 21 Tires 4 3 8 6 Toilet 5 8 Towing General Information 7 5 Tow Vehicle 7 2 TV Antenna 5 15 V Vent 5 21 Ventilation 2 2 2 3 W Warranty 3 3 Waste Water System 3 9 Water Heater 5 20 Water Pump 5 7 Access Locations 8 13 Strainer Cleaning 8...

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