Airstream Sport 2017, Owner'S Manual

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2017 Sport
8-1
MAINTENANCE
Section 8
RA-400 Patcher for UD
MAINTENANCE � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-1
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE � � � � � � � � � 8-3
SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE AND
REPLACEMENT PARTS � � � � � � � � � 8-4
Exterior Care� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-5
TIRES � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-6
Tire Changing � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-6
Jack Location � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-6
Tire Load And Inflation Information � � � � � � 8-7
Proper Tire Inflation � � � � � � � � � 8-7
Underinflated Tires � � � � � � � � � � 8-7
How Overloading Affects 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
Wheel Bearing Maintenance � � � � � 8-10
Brakes � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-10
Breakaway Switch � � � � � � � � � � � 8-10
BATTERY (LEAD ACID) � � � � � � � � � � 8-11
Battery Amp Draw And Testing � � � � � � � 8-11
Battery Cleaning � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-11
Battery Storage � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-11
WATER PUMP � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-12
Water Pump Access Locations � � � � � � � 8-12
Strainer Cleaning � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-12
FRESH WATER TANKS AND DRAINING � � � 8-12
Drain Valves � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-12
Drain Valve Locations � � � � � � � 8-12
Fresh Water Tank Draining � � � � � � � � 8-12
Water Heater Draining � � � � � � � � � � 8-12
BLACK AND GRAY WATER TANKS DRAINING � 8-13
Black Water Tank Dumping � � � � � � � � 8-13
Black Water Tank Flush � � � � � � � � � 8-14
Drain Systems Cleaning � � � � � � � � � 8-14
WINTERIZING AND STORAGE � � � � � � � 8-14
Water Heater Bypass Valve � � � � � � � � 8-15
Water Heater Bypass Valve Locations � 8-15
MAIN DOOR CARE � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-16
Lubrication � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-16
Adjustment � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-16
Tambour Track Maintenance � � � � � � � 8-16
WINDOWS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-16
Sticking Windows � � � � � � � � � � � � 8-16