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Electrical Systems - House

Section 8

Summary of Contents for 2011 MOTORHOME

Page 1: ...THE WARRANTY COVERS Warrantor s Limited Warranty covers defects in the manufacture of your motorhome and defects in materials used to manufacture your motorhome Defect means the failure of the motorho...

Page 2: ...p or Warrantor directly or review the warranty packet inside the motorhome EVENTS DISCHARGING WARRANTOR FROM OBLIGATION UNDER WARRANTY Misuse or neglect accidents unauthorized alteration failure to pr...

Page 3: ...n 2 Section 2 Driving Safety 9 Section 3 Exterior Interior Care 43 Section 4 Appliances 67 Section 5 Equipment 81 Section 6 Water Systems 97 Section 7 Propane Systems 109 Section 8 Electrical Systems...

Page 4: ...this model In the case that you are not the initial retail owner of the unit this document will not reflect modifications that may have been performed by previous owners Copyright Monaco RV LCC All ri...

Page 5: ...all or remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Monaco RV LCC To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hot line toll free at 1 888...

Page 6: ...attery which delivers 5 amperes for 20 hours delivers 5 amperes times 20 hours or 100 Amp Hr of capacity ANSI American National Standards Institute ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials Blac...

Page 7: ...is tank House Battery Powers 12 Volt DC lights and accessories inside motorhome LED Light Emitting Diode Indicator light LLA Liquid Lead Acid Battery A type of battery that uses liquid as an electroly...

Page 8: ...he 120 240 Volt AC electrical supply 50 AMP Stinger An arm attachment on a tow truck that is used to lift the motorhome slightly so that it can be towed Volt The unit of measure for electric potential...

Page 9: ...te Selling Dealer s Signature If Applicable Date Terms Representations By your signature s on face side of this form and in order to induce Monaco RV LLC to transfer its Limited Warranty you represent...

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Page 11: ...on Guideline 27 Inspecting Pressure 27 Air Pressure Checklist 28 Load Inflation Tables 29 Supporting When Leveling 30 Tire Vibration 30 Tire Rotation 30 Tire Replacement and Related Information 30 Whe...

Page 12: ...orhome Familiarize Yourself The location of the driver s seat in the motorhome is higher and further to the left than most vehicles This creates a different perspective of the roadway Rely on the outs...

Page 13: ...ly at age 8 or when they are 4 9 tall they can use the adult seat belt in the back seat if it fits properly lap belt lays across the upper thighs and the shoulder belt fits across the chest All childr...

Page 14: ...es bay doors blind spots etc Use a push pull method of steering with both hands parallel on the steering wheel The motorhome is also heavier than an automobile with a higher center of gravity These fa...

Page 15: ...enter line of the road and your hips should be parallel to the roadside curb of the corner being turned This will aid in avoiding a premature turn Make the turn slowly Check mirrors frequently Be awar...

Page 16: ...ier road atlas can be useful for showing maps refueling stations and truck repair facilities Emergency road kit containing a flashlight road flares warning signs and a fire extinguisher Potable non po...

Page 17: ...vince requirements may result in fines and or pose a safety hazard which may result in an accident WARNING DO NOT tow a trailer or vehicle that exceeds the rated capacity of the hitch receiver Overloa...

Page 18: ...chains If the towed load does uncouple do not attempt to make a sudden stop and exacerbate the situation Apply the brakes with gentle steady pressure Pull over to the side of road at a safe location T...

Page 19: ...increases fulcrum while weight on the front axle decreases load as weight is displaced from the front axle It may be necessary to weigh both the tow vehicle and towed load as an assembly to ensure the...

Page 20: ...the area for soft ground posts large rocks low hanging limbs or other obstacles If the site meets the particular criteria prepare to back in carefully Have the co pilot guide by using the five hand s...

Page 21: ...otorhome and trailer in a position to maneuver the trailer into space When backing a trailer the driver may become disoriented with the direction of the steering wheel and the direction of the trailer...

Page 22: ...e cord Operate electrical appliances in sequence when hooked to limited shore power service CAUTION If shore power service is limited to 15 or 20 Amps use of light duty extension cords and electrical...

Page 23: ...emperature a bit lower to prevent the furnace from cycling all through the night Check on small items that use battery power such as the porch light the light under the step etc If the television is n...

Page 24: ...st Disconnect the cable TV lower the television antenna Retract the awnings and secure them for travel Close Propane tank primary shut off valve Check the level of the Propane in the tank making sure...

Page 25: ...traffic lanes In the event of an emergency stop due to a mechanical breakdown or other motorhome related problems contact the manufacturer s customer support or an emergency service provider Road fla...

Page 26: ...engine battery in the event the engine will not crank or cranks slowly The solenoid is designed for short term high current intermittent use Engaging the boost solenoid for an extended period will da...

Page 27: ...e for a surface charge to build before attempting to start the engine Voltage fluctuations that occur during a jump start procedure can damage sensitive electronic equipment and charging systems If a...

Page 28: ...hat proper tire pressure be maintained so that it will properly support the weight of the motorhome Improper tire pressure will lead to abnormal wear or sudden tire failure The tire performs other fun...

Page 29: ...l weight on each axle in the unloaded shipped condition When the motorhome is loaded check and adjust the inflation pressure on each tire as needed Always inflate tires to the pressure indicated in th...

Page 30: ...ire pressure Lower than recommended pressure can cause Tire squeal on turns Separations Rapid and uneven wear on edges of the tread Circumferential breaks Tire container bruise or rupture Higher risk...

Page 31: ...bstitution of an incorrect tire size or load range Verify actual tire brand size and load range before obtaining replacement tires MICHELIN Max Speed Rating Single S Dual S INFLATION PRESSURE PSI 3565...

Page 32: ...the wheel position accordingly Tires are warranted by the tire manufacturer The motorhome manufacturer is not responsible for warranty coverage or tire wear Tire Replacement and Related Information As...

Page 33: ...uts generate higher clamping force Always use grade eight studs with hub mount wheels Before installing the wheels lubricate the hub pilot pads with a drop of oil to prevent galling Do not lubricate a...

Page 34: ...ght distribution load management and operating within established limitations will aid in safe and enjoyable travel The information in this section outlines guidelines and provides information on the...

Page 35: ...s the vehicle identification number The maximum allowable combined weight in Occupants and Cargo Carrying Capacity OCCC The designated number of seating positions equipped with safety belts for travel...

Page 36: ...xle The GVWR is the maximum total weight for which the motorhome is rated including occupants fluids and cargo and any dealer installed equipment or accessories The GAWR is the maximum weight for whic...

Page 37: ...floor plan and length will weigh different due to options and accessories The GVWR limits the weight of the entire load combination regardless of the amount of weight of occupants cargo water propane...

Page 38: ...Certification label is 13 000 lbs Using the chart record 13 000 lbs under front axle GAWR Weigh roadside side front axle Scale A and record weight on chart Roadside front axle Example 6150 lbs Weigh...

Page 39: ...ires WARNING Improperly inflated or overloaded tires can cause a blowout An overloaded axle can cause a component failure of the suspension system Tire blowout or broken suspension components can lead...

Page 40: ...ry Carbon Zinc batteries average a service life of one year Alkaline batteries average a service life of one to two years Testing Simply press the test button on the smoke alarm cover for approximatel...

Page 41: ...f any fuel This can be gasoline propane natural gas oil charcoal or wood Anything that burns fuel such as engines furnaces gas stoves or water heaters produce CO gas Consequently it is uncommon for ho...

Page 42: ...to flash If the carbon monoxide is still present after the 6 minute period the audible alarm will resume the previous alarm condition END OF LIFE The unit has a limited life of about 5 years The gree...

Page 43: ...xtinguisher immediately after use Three classes of fire can occur in a motorhome Any fire can fall into more than one class a fire that involves both burning paper and kitchen grease is a Class AB fir...

Page 44: ...ss slider in the Egress window operates the same as all other windows in the motorhome To Operate To open lift the red handle and push window outward To lock pull window closed and lower handles to lo...

Page 45: ...des 48 Vinyl 49 Ultra Leather 51 Floors 51 Carpet Cleaning 51 Vinyl Floors 52 Laminate Floors 53 Shower 53 Ceiling 53 Wall Coverings 54 Wood Care 54 Countertop 56 Laminate 56 Stainless Steel Surface 5...

Page 46: ...g conditions These substances can include rock salt sand gravel or chemical applications such as LMC Liquid Magnesium Chloride Road salts are known for their corrosive properties to steel and other me...

Page 47: ...ry not to allow the detergent to dry onto the clear coat surface Use plenty of water when rinsing the surface to remove any detergent residue Drying Chamois cloths come in natural and synthetic materi...

Page 48: ...rm the task Tire Care Road oil will cause deterioration of the rubber Dirt buildup will help hold chemicals in the air next to the tire and will also cause deterioration When cleaning any rubber produ...

Page 49: ...nd out of driveways bouncing through potholes and driving through winding mountain roads Inspect the fiberglass exterior Periodic inspections may reveal minute cracks in the surface commonly called sp...

Page 50: ...signated cleaning code The cleaning code is determined by content and represents the cleaning agent and method that is approved by the fabric industry If the fabric is abused it can be damaged Special...

Page 51: ...ric softener Drying Use low temperatures a synthetic setting of 85 F to 90 F maximum should be used Do not exceed three to five minutes time on the synthetic cycle If washed at 160 F the maximum tempe...

Page 52: ...s wear protective gloves Latex Paint Fresh paint can be wiped off with a damp cloth Hot soapy water will normally remove dried latex Tar or Asphalt Remove immediately Prolonged contact will result in...

Page 53: ...d with ethanol use the following procedure Proceed with caution when using toxic chemical 1 Prepare bleach Dilute household bleach sodium hypochloride with the same amount of water 2 Place a piece of...

Page 54: ...curs wipe it up with a damp sponge or paper towel Avoid using cleaners containing abrasive or scouring pads as these may damage the finish Keep the floor clean Dirt grit and soil can act as abrasive A...

Page 55: ...sand or apply lacquer to laminate flooring Shower Showers are susceptible to soap buildup and showers should be cleaned weekly to prevent burdensome cleanup Using the same solution used to clean tile...

Page 56: ...l paint ink and lipstick Always begin cleaning with a mild detergent such as soap If necessary move to a stronger cleaner such as household bleach liquid household cleaners or rubbing alcohol Before u...

Page 57: ...polishing or smoothing a finished surface Nail Holes and Small Cracks Fill nail holes and small cracks with wood putty or dough for unstained woods prior to any sanding Stained finishes require filli...

Page 58: ...quid shoe dye especially good on walnut Staining the scratch with iodine Mahogany Use new iodine Brown or Cherry Mahogany Use iodine that has turned dark brown Maple Dilute one part iodine with one pa...

Page 59: ...he risk of toxic fumes and allows oxygen depletion Also open flames add moisture to the interior air and increases condensation In very cold weather leave the cabinet and closet doors partially open T...

Page 60: ...such as wood and insulation to name a few Grease films contain many nutrients for mold spores to grow when moisture and temperatures are right Soil on dirty items such as fabrics and furniture may sup...

Page 61: ...epair leaks promptly Inspect condensation pans refrigerators and air conditions for mold growth Take notice of musty odors and any visible signs of mold 6 Should mold develop thoroughly clean the affe...

Page 62: ...ings shredded material or chewed furniture fabrics and vinyl Rodents like to build nests with wire insulation and are commonly attracted to the outside coating of 110 wiring more than 12 Volt wiring N...

Page 63: ...ct The National Pest Management Association website www pestworld com can be a useful resource about common pest Another good source for information are colleges and universities with entomology depar...

Page 64: ...run the generator optional at least hour per month Long Term Long term storage of the motorhome can be defined as leaving a motorhome unattended for a period of thirty days or more A motorhome require...

Page 65: ...sidewall of the tires from cracking Make sure the tires contain the correct air pressure Underinflated tires can be damaged Washing the exterior regularly will help control moss accumulation The clea...

Page 66: ...e full of fuel Removal from Storage If the motorhome was properly and carefully prepared for storage removing it from storage will not be difficult The following checklist pertains to items or areas w...

Page 67: ...l If applicable start and run the generator Confirm that the batteries are charging Operate the 120 Volt appliances and air conditioners If an electrical item or appliance is not functioning properly...

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Page 69: ...oktop 72 Operation 72 Care Cleaning 73 Oven Optional 73 Lighting the Oven Pilot 73 Air Conditioner 74 Operation 74 Maintenance 75 Furnace 75 Operation 75 Wall Thermostat 75 If the Furnace Fails to Lig...

Page 70: ...ppliance and ignite resulting in an explosion or fire WARNING Carbon Monoxide gas may cause nausea fainting or death Operating a propane appliance with inadequate ventilation or partial blockage of th...

Page 71: ...ch starts and shuts off the refrigerator Push the selector switch to the Auto position to operate the refrigerator in auto mode This feature selects AC over propane operation If AC discontinues the re...

Page 72: ...e feature to lock the doors partially open To use the storage feature open doors enough to slide tab into the cut out of the strike plate Storage Procedures Storage Procedure Turn the refrigerator off...

Page 73: ...icrowave oven operates by a 120 Volt AC supplied by the shore power or optional generator If the microwave screen is not lit plug another electrical appliance into the same outlet as the microwave to...

Page 74: ...burners use a piezo type igniter The cooktop should be used for cooking purposes only and not as a heating source When the burner valve is opened the fuel source flows through the valve into the mixtu...

Page 75: ...the mixture tube The fuel passes by a hole or venturi in the mixture tube which draws air in with the fuel for a proper fuel air ratio The flame should have a blue appearance with a lighter blue defi...

Page 76: ...inuously at high speed Thermostat temperature setting will cause the fan to cycle on and off On Mode Low Fan The fan operates continuously at low speed High Fan The fan operates continuously at high s...

Page 77: ...cal signal to the furnace to begin ignition cycle There is a small time delay before the blower motor begins Once the furnace blower motor attains a predetermined speed it will close the air prover or...

Page 78: ...to Light Make sure the Propane supply valve is open The furnace will not light if the blower motor is not spinning to specified speed This may be due to a low house battery charge condition Hook up t...

Page 79: ...while hooked to city water Check around the tank and under the vehicle for any sign of a water leak Once the tank is filled turn on hot and cold water valves at each faucet until air pockets are elim...

Page 80: ...the valve and make any required repairs Operation The Water Heater Operates Under these Conditions 120 Volt AC is supplied from shore power preferred or optional generator The manual valve on the pro...

Page 81: ...ter by shutting the shower water off when not in immediate use The water heater element operates on approximately 12 Amps When plugged into 30 Amp shore power appliances may need to be operated in seq...

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Page 83: ...er 87 Attic Vent Optional 87 Awnings 88 Manual Patio Awning 88 Electric Patio Awning Optional 90 Slide out Cover 91 Awning Care Maintenance 91 Dinette 92 Dinette Booth Conversion 92 Sofa 92 Hide A Bed...

Page 84: ...tting may require adjustment to ensure that the door operates smoothly and efficiently Adjusting the Entry Door Latch Slowly close the entry door observing the latch and strike bolt alignment Do not a...

Page 85: ...irements are met To prevent damage to cabinet doors or the slideout room secure all cabinet doors in the closed position prior to room activation Some interior doors may require being fully open or fu...

Page 86: ...the motorhome for the room to extend retract Allow at least five feet of clearance to extend a slideout Retract hydraulic jacks Ensure park brake is applied when extending and retracting the slide ro...

Page 87: ...House batteries are fully charged Manual Override Two types of slideout systems are used The direct drive system is located below the slideout The cable operated slideout mechanism is located inside...

Page 88: ...e is not possible the slideout must be manually pushed in When pushing use extreme care and safety Take extra precautions from getting fingers pinched Avoid getting fingers near edge of slide wall or...

Page 89: ...otate Fan On Off knob clockwise to increase fan speed Rotate counterclockwise to decrease fan speed and turn off NOTE The safety switch built into the vent will not allow the fan blade motor to operat...

Page 90: ...ock knob on inner rafter Repeat for other side 4 Hook pull strap with pull rod then extend awning full distance 5 Hook inside rafter to top of outer rafter Repeat for the other side 6 Unlock arm latch...

Page 91: ...epeat steps 2 and 3 for the other arm 5 Use stakes to secure each foot to the ground Retracting the Awning warning Once the awning brake is placed in the roll up position the awning is under full spri...

Page 92: ...carport feature To Adjust Pitch Extend awning full distance Loosen lock knob on inner rafter Pull down on awning roll tube to compress strut then tighten knob Troubleshooting If the awning does not r...

Page 93: ...ed to accumulate on and become embedded in the fabric The fabric can be cleaned without being removed from the awning Simply brush off any loose dirt leaves etc Hose down and clean with a cloth and mi...

Page 94: ...m related damage is not covered under warranty Dinette Dinette Booth Conversion The booth dinette converts quickly into a bed Booth to Sleeper 1 Remove the tabletop from the leg supports and set aside...

Page 95: ...ly selected to provide the highest quality in audio and visual enjoyment There are several pieces of equipment that encompass the entertainment center The following sections will discuss the operation...

Page 96: ...ephone The motorhome is equipped with an input Cable TV For convenience auxiliary outlets are located throughout the motorhome Video Selector Box The recreational vehicle is equipped with a video sele...

Page 97: ...ut local channels air mono must be selected It may also be necessary to scan available channels Terms may vary such as channel search auto program etc but available channels should be scanned Refer to...

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Page 99: ...esh Water 101 Waste Water Systems 102 Proper Waste Disposal 102 Waste Drain Sewage Tanks 102 Do Not Put into Holding Tanks 102 What to Put in Holding Tanks 103 Waste Drain Hose 103 Draining the Holdin...

Page 100: ...water system so the onboard water pump can be left off The grey and black holding tanks share a termination outlet A sewer hose attaches between the termination outlet and shore sewer connection Leav...

Page 101: ...sure regulator to the water source and the other end to the potable hose 2 Connect the potable hose to the City Water connection 3 Turn on the water at the source WARNING Water is electrically conduct...

Page 102: ...stem components that are loose Many symptoms can be resolved by simply tightening the hardware Check the following items along with other particulars of the system The Water Pump Will Not Start Blows...

Page 103: ...or plug the flow of water coming from the faucets All faucet screens should be checked and cleaned every two weeks of use Faucet screens are normally located on the outlet side of the faucet and held...

Page 104: ...tanks draining to an outside termination The motorhome should be reasonably level for optimum operation of the systems The wastewater holding system consists of a wastewater holding tank grey tank Th...

Page 105: ...iquid a swirling action should remove accumulated solid wastes along with the waste liquid Empty the sewage tank weekly to prevent stagnation and over filling Waste Drain Hose A flexible 3 sewer hose...

Page 106: ...eat the hose drain process 9 Remove the hose from shore fitting and store hose Secure the termination cap required by law in some states 10 If desired add chemicals to the tanks to control odor Follow...

Page 107: ...e the seals to swell and deteriorate faster Cleaning The toilet should be cleaned regularly for maximum sanitation and operational efficiency Clean the toilet bowl with a mild bathroom cleanser Do not...

Page 108: ...e operation of the furnace system to protect interior water lines fixtures water storage tanks and pumps Exposed drains may freeze quickly If in doubt about what temperature the motorhome will tolerat...

Page 109: ...mp on and allow it to run so all the water is cleared out of the water pump and water tank Turn the water pump off Close the fresh water tank shut off valve 5 Remove water heater drain plug and open p...

Page 110: ...until a small amount of antifreeze is present Close the faucets Do not forget the exterior faucet if equipped 11 Open the shower faucets and flush toilet to allow a small amount of antifreeze to run...

Page 111: ...opane Emergency Procedures 113 Propane tank 113 Measurement 113 Tank Filling 113 Tank Operation 114 Propane Fundamentals 114 Propane Regulator 115 Propane Hose Inspection 116 Propane Distribution Line...

Page 112: ...ong period of time have authorized service personnel adjust the propane regulator for these conditions Have the propane system tested by an authorized dealer or service center at least once a year and...

Page 113: ...aping from an unlit open burner Pure propane vapors from a leaking pipe or fitting are heavier than air and will build up heaviest concentration at the leak and float down to mix with air If a burner...

Page 114: ...clears or the Test Mute switch is pressed Alarm Procedures 1 Turn off all propane appliances stove water heater furnace refrigerator extinguish all flames and smoking material Evacuate immediately Lea...

Page 115: ...r gas fumes can seriously injure you or cause death Propane tank Measurement Tank Measurement To measure level of propane in the tank push the LPG button on systems monitor Lights on panel will turn o...

Page 116: ...cal propane tank Capacity Gallon Capacity BTU Capacity 5 1 18 107 909 10 2 36 215 807 11 2 59 237 387 20 4 72 431 613 30 7 08 647 420 40 9 43 863 226 The above capacities allow for 20 vapor space on e...

Page 117: ...ut 0 psi If liquid temperature is 100 F the liquid quickly vaporizes with tank pressure about 200 psi Vapor pressure must remain relatively consistent regardless of temperature for the appliance heat...

Page 118: ...he amount of pressure needed to raise the column of water 11 represents 11 Inches of Water Column Propane Hose Inspection The hose manufacturer suggests that a flexible propane supply hose undergo reg...

Page 119: ...ow many hours a propane appliance will operate on one gallon of propane use the following formula Propane appliances are rated in Input BTU British Thermal Units The rating is usually stamped or print...

Page 120: ...opane with safety and peace of mind For information on the NPGA Gas Check program call 202 466 7200 or visit www npga org Maintenance and Safety Tips for the Propane Refrigerator Have the refrigerator...

Page 121: ...Powering the Equipment 125 Generator Fuel 126 Generator Exercise 126 Resetting the Circuit Breaker 126 Load Center 127 Converter 128 Circuit Breaker 128 GFCI Breakers Outlets 128 Fuses Circuit Breaker...

Page 122: ...not operate engine functions the engine system does not operate house functions However within the two systems there are some inner connections For example While the motorhome is driven the alternato...

Page 123: ...supplied to all the interior DC lighting and DC operated appliances When the Chassis switch is activated power is supplied to all the chassis electrical systems This switch is helpful when dry camping...

Page 124: ...d This will prevent an accidential shock or flashing of electrical contacts Align cord end with socket terminals Push cord all the way into socket so the cord blades do not show After the connection i...

Page 125: ...oltage loss through the cord and at each electrical connection Line voltage loss and the resistance at each electrical connection can be a hazardous combination Damage to sensitive electronic equipmen...

Page 126: ...ansfer switch appliances or other items plugged into outlets Start the generator and disconnect from shore service until the shore service supply voltage stabilizes Generator 120 Volt AC Optional Depe...

Page 127: ...the appliances and disconnect other AC loads being used Allow the generator to run unloaded for at least one minute before shutdown to allow the engine to cool Momentarily push the control switch to t...

Page 128: ...f hour Resetting the Circuit Breaker If a circuit breaker trips in the main AC breaker panel or on the generator control panel there may be a short circuit or too much load NOTE The generator will con...

Page 129: ...r procedures Branch circuits supply AC power to the different items or loads An electrical load is any item or device that uses current when supplied with an electromotive force Should a breaker trip...

Page 130: ...ances with electric motors such as air conditioners When using outlets care should be considered when applying loads such as electric motors heaters coffee makers toasters hair dryers or other large c...

Page 131: ...urrent condition occurs An over current condition usually falls into one of two categories a short circuit or overload A short circuit is when a break or fault in the circuit allows electricity to flo...

Page 132: ...he positive and negative terminals the electrons move from the negative plate to the positive plate through the load and then back to the ground terminal At this time the sulfuric acid leaves the wate...

Page 133: ...ance Press and hold the test switch to display the desired battery bank voltage The most efficient way of testing the batteries is to check the electrolyte solution with a battery hydrometer Hydromete...

Page 134: ...d chemical compositions Deep cycle batteries are generally designed to slowly release a majority of their charge capacity Deep cycle batteries are rated in amp hours Ahr with the discharge occurring o...

Page 135: ...e rated in amp hours Ahrs with the discharge occurring over an extended period of time before the battery is charged The working range of a deep cycle battery is between 50 and 100 state of charge SOC...

Page 136: ...e resulting in fire personal injury property damage or death CAUTION Many types of petroleum based products or battery by products can damage the paint finish If the chemicals come in contact with pai...

Page 137: ...135 Maintenance Records Battery Record MAKE TYPE DATE INSTALLED DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MILES TIRE RECORD MAKE SIZE LOAD RANGE DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS MILES...

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Page 139: ...d Weather Storage 106 Command Central Control Center 93 Cooktop 72 Care Cleaning 73 Lighting the Oven Pilot 73 Operation 72 Oven Optional 73 Countertop 56 Laminate 56 Stainless Steel Surface 56 D Dine...

Page 140: ...are 48 Cockpit 48 Fabric Cleaning Codes 48 Fabrics 48 Ultra Leather 51 Vinyl 49 L M N O Limited Warranty Transfer 7 Load Center 127 Circuit Breaker 128 Converter 128 Maintenance Records 135 Microwave...

Page 141: ...lush 104 Towing Procedures 25 Trip Preparation 14 W X Y Z Wall Coverings 54 Warranty Information File 3 Waste Water Systems 102 Do Not Put into Holding Tanks 102 Draining the Holding Tanks 104 Proper...

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