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Summary of Contents for Tioga 1996

Page 1: ...BY FLEElWCXJD 1996...

Page 2: ...he warranty he should contact the manufacturing plant at the address listed below and provide the manufacturer with a description in writing of the problem and attempts made to resolve it MANUFACTURIN...

Page 3: ...national Corporation WARNING IRRITANT THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A UREA FORMAL DEHYDE RESIN AND MAY RELEASE FORMALDEHYDE VAPORS IN LOW CONCENTRATIONS FORMALDEHYDE CAN ElE IRRITATING TO THE EYES AND UPPER R...

Page 4: ...HEN THE APPLIANCE IS USED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME WARNING PORTABLE FUEL BURNING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING WOOD AND CHARCOAL GRILLS AND STOVES SHALL NOT BE USED INSIDE THIS RECREATIONAL VEHICLE THE USE OF T...

Page 5: ...y Precautions 16 Smoke Detector 17 Tire Replacement 8 If You Get a Flat Tire 8 Spare Tire Carrier 9 Changing a Flat Tire 9 Seats and Seat Belts 9 Plumbing Systems 19 Fresh Water System 19 City Water C...

Page 6: ...Resealing 36 Low Temperatures 28 Interior 36 Filling LP Gas Tanks 29 Fabrics 36 LP Gas System Leak Checks 29 Laminate Top Care 37 LP Leak Detector 30 Walls and Ceiling Panels 37 Lighting LP Gas Applia...

Page 7: ...esponsibilities of the manufacturing sub sidiary parent company oraffiliates beyond the standard written warranty as presented in this manual In this manual statements preceded by the following words...

Page 8: ...e one nearest you 3 We sincerely believe that your dealer and the factory representative will be Ible to solve any problem which might arise If their combined efforts are not satisfactory please send...

Page 9: ...AWRFRONT WITH RIMS TIRES AT PSI COLD SINGLE This vehicle conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards in effect in VEH IDENT NO TYPE VEHICLE MULTI PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE The ti...

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Page 11: ...wed unit is not equipped with brakes that are actuated with the motor home brakes the allowable weight of a non brake equipped towed unit may be limited Consult the Chas sis Owner s Manual for guideli...

Page 12: ...the empty motor home When the motor home is being designed the number and size of storage compart ments the liquid tank capacities and number of belted seating positions are maximized for value and co...

Page 13: ...scale Reading 2 MOTOR HOME READINGS from tags 3 Center both the motorhome and the towed load combination on the scale and take a reading This is the GrossCombinedWeight Reading 3 4 Subtract Reading 1...

Page 14: ...ance you should receive thousands of miles of trouble free service Tire Inflation For safety and maximum tire life proper inflation pres sure must be maintained Properly inflated tires also contribute...

Page 15: ...s in the center forward position When unlocked the seat will swivel freely around to the center position Recline The recliner lever is located on the left side of the seat base Seat Belts 9 Seat belts...

Page 16: ...r portions of the motor home swing wider than an automobile When parking on an incline turn the front wheel into the curb in the direction of the roll to aid the parking brake When parking always shif...

Page 17: ...in the fan or the transmission Exhaust System Heat Your motor home engine has been designed to conform to Federal and State emission requirements To meet these requirements engine operating temperatur...

Page 18: ...ar Towing from the rear will cause serious overloading of the front tires and suspen sion possibly resulting in tire or front sus pension failure The rear frame extensions are not designed to withstan...

Page 19: ...TH YOUR MOTOR HOME window mustbe usedfor emergencyexi ln this case the screens will be destroyed and will probably have to be replaced SUN VISORS The sun visors at the driver s and passenger s pOSitio...

Page 20: ...fabrics floor cabinet and wall finishes Dinette Conversion To convert the dinette into a b ld Unfasten and remove cushions Reach under the table either remove leg or fold up under the table top Raise...

Page 21: ...ouring grease oils or similar substances down drains or the toilet If this is unavoidable the holding tank s should be washed out with a soapy water solution See your dealer for additional information...

Page 22: ...storm windows and moisture reduction continue to be important operation of the dehumidifier will reduce the amount of outside air needed for ventilation Heating load on the furnace will be reduced and...

Page 23: ...detector after the motor home has been in storage before each trip and at least once a week during use The smoke detector should never be disabled due to nuisance or false alarm from cooking smoke a d...

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Page 25: ...er hoses are available at RV supply stores Run the city water supply for a few seconds to clear the line Turn OFF the supply Connect the hose to the inlet fitting Turn ON the supply Open all faucets a...

Page 26: ...system problems can be avoided by consci entious maintenance Leaks Vibration flexing and twisting while traveling can work pipe fittings loose Check all plumbing for leaks at least once a year Ifthe...

Page 27: ...together The valves are called knife valves A blade closes the 21 opening in the sewer drain pipes The blade is con nected to a T handle that is pulled to release the contents of the tank s During se...

Page 28: ...ances of clogging by keeping the following consid erations in mind Keep the black water tank knife valve closed Fill tankto at least 3 4 full before draining Be sure to cover the tank bottom with wate...

Page 29: ...tart the motor home engine if the chassis battery is discharged To use the Auxiliary Start System 1 Be sure the vehicle is stopped shift to P PARK and apply the parking brake 23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 2 P...

Page 30: ...lled water Always remove vent caps before charging the battery Do not charge the battery at a rate that causes the electrOlyte to spew out Selecting a Replacement Battery When the battery requires rep...

Page 31: ...lectri cal self containment when regular public utility AC 25 power is unavailable Controls are at the generator and at a remote control panel located inside the motor home With the generator operatin...

Page 32: ...e Safety Precautions in the ON THE ROAD chapter WARNING DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES OPERATETHE GENERATORWHILE SLEEP ING YOU WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO MONITOR OUTSIDE CONDITIONS TO AS SURE THAT GENERATOR...

Page 33: ...s maintained regularly you can expect almost trouble free operation 27 LP GAS SYSTEM WARNING LP GAS IS FLAMMABLE AND POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE USE PROPER HANDLING LIGHTING AND VENTILATING PROCE DURES 1 TH...

Page 34: ...many times the pressures encountered in the system Although they are designed for efficient and trouble free use they can deteriorate from impurities in the air The average life of LP hoses is two to...

Page 35: ...to fill the tank yourself WARNING TURN OFF LP GAS MAIN VALVE BEFORE FILLING LP GAS TANK OR ENTERING AN LP GAS BULK PLANT OR MOTOR FUEL SERVICE STATION TURN OFF ALL PILOT LIGHTS AND APPLIANCES INDIVIDU...

Page 36: ...the motor home is relocated and set up for use Testing Procedure Hold a butane fueled pocket lighter near the sensor Open the lighter valve without striking the flame The leakdetectorshould respond w...

Page 37: ...ill stop and the refrigeration system may be damaged 31 APPLIANCES The refrigerator uses the absorption principle of opera tion If you plan to cool food or drinks in high outside temperatures pre cool...

Page 38: ...properly fused battery circuit Consult an autho rized Fleetwood dealer before adding any additional equipment to your motor home 120 Volt TV and VCR Optional The optional 120 volt TV and VCR can oper...

Page 39: ...Eventually the signal will be overcome by the interfer ence The following suggestions can improve recep tion Use the park cable TV antenna system of your RV in remote areas rather than the roof anten...

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Page 41: ...the finish is not washed and waxed thoroughly the surface can deteriorate very rapidly The following maintenance guidelines can help you reduce theseweathering effects 1 Wash the exterior with a mild...

Page 42: ...elf Always use the recommended sealants D or Window Roof Component and Molding Resealing Inspect the sealants around windows and doors at least every three months Also inspect roof vents other roof co...

Page 43: ...ting Vinyl flooring requires only washing and periodic wax ing Vacuum carpeting regularly and clean it with a quality carpet cleaner Do not use water or waxes mixed with water on wood floor 37 Engine...

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Page 45: ...alve Turn off refrigerator and furnace Turn off all range and oven burner valves and pilot valves if equipped 39 MOTOR HOME STORAGE D Remove all perishables from refrigerator and galley cabinets Block...

Page 46: ...ck the sealant around all roof and body seams and windows Reseal if necessary See Sealant Renewal section Lubricate all locks and hinges as described in the MAINTENANCE chapter J Remove high grass or...

Page 47: ...ovided with the water 41 heater operating manual If you do not have a bypass you will have to fill the water heater with antifreeze solution by the water pump Winterize the hot water lines by opening...

Page 48: ...d fan Inspectthe 120 voltelectrical system power cord converter all outlets and any exposed wiring If defects are found refer service to your dealer or an authorized Fleetwood Ser vice Center J Prepar...

Page 49: ...d smoke detec tors and GFt receptacles Service appliances and equipment refrigerator roof air conditioner furnace generator Inspect generator exhaust system Inspect LPG system including leak check San...

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