Holiday Rambler Imperial 2008 Owner'S Manual Download Page 270

Page: 270 / 276

CHASSIS INFORMATION — 10

266

2008 IMPERIAL

TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS

MANAGER:

Vance Buell

OPERATIONS

Technical Writers

William Birch - OR
Nate Bondurant - OR
Thomas Joachim - IN
Claudia Price - IN

Creative Designers

Kelly Stroble - OR
Aaron Graham - OR
Julie Karnes - IN

ILLUSTRATIONS:

Kelly Stroble, Aaron Graham

PRINTING

TechnaPrint - Eugene, OR

ONLINE

Corporate Site: www.monaco-online.com

ONLINE TOURS

www.monaco-online.com/tours/

2008 IMPERIAL OWNER’S MANUAL

Technical Writer:

Nate Bondurant

Manual Layout & Cover Design:

Kelly Stroble

Summary of Contents for Rambler Imperial 2008

Page 1: ...ny dealer or other person beyond those expressly set forth in this Limited Warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to...

Page 2: ...environment including airborne pollutants salt tree sap and hail Component part and appliance manufacturers issue limited warranties covering those portions of the motorhome not covered by the Limite...

Page 3: ...ilure of the Roadmaster Chassis and or the materials used to assemble the Roadmaster Chassis to conform to Warrantor s design and manufacturing specification and tolerances Also see the section What t...

Page 4: ...ct your selling dealership or Warrantor directly or review the warranty packet inside the Motorhome EVENTS DISCHARGING WARRANTOR FROM OBLIGATION UNDER WARRANTY Misuse or neglect accidents unauthorized...

Page 5: ...15 SECTION 3 EXTERIOR INTERIOR CARE 55 SECTION 4 APPLIANCES 85 SECTION 5 EQUIPMENT 117 SECTION 6 WATER SYSTEMS 141 SECTION 7 LP GAS SYSTEMS 161 SECTION 8 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS HOUSE 171 SECTION 9 ELECTR...

Page 6: ...t will not reflect modifications that may have been performed by previous owners Copyright Monaco Coach Corporation All rights reserved All other trademarks or registered trademarks are property of th...

Page 7: ...MPERIAL GENERAL INFORMATION SECTION 1 WARRANTY INFORMATION FILE 4 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 4 SAFETY TERMS 4 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 5 VENDOR LIST 7 OWNER S MANUAL SURVEY 11 LIMITED WARRANTY TRANSFER APPLICA...

Page 8: ...1 800 424 9153 for hearing impaired or 1 202 366 0123 in the Washington D C area visit their websites at www nhtsa gov or www safercar gov or write to NHTSA U S Department of Transportation 400 Sevent...

Page 9: ...k CCA Cold Cranking Amperage is the amount of current a battery can deliver for 30 seconds at 0 F without dropping below a specified voltage usually 10 5 Volts DC Chassis Battery Powers chassis 12 Vol...

Page 10: ...ers 12 Volt DC lights and accessories inside motorhome LED Light Emitting Diode Indicator light Liquid Lead Acid Battery LLA A type of battery that uses liquid as an electrolyte This type of battery r...

Page 11: ...ns by or against an electric potential VENDOR LIST Air Springs Contitech 800 654 0974 www contitech usa com Air Conditioner Dash SCS Frigette 800 275 7524 www scsfrigette com Air Conditioner Roof Dome...

Page 12: ...www cummins com Entry Step Coach Step 800 275 7524 www SCSFrigette com Fan Bathroom Exhaust Fan Tastic Vent 800 521 0298 www fantasticvent com Filter Aqua Hot Fuel Gar Ber Filters 206 789 2758 www gar...

Page 13: ...rors Ramco 800 321 4819 www ramco eng com Power Cord Reel Glendinning Marine 843 399 6146 www glendinningprods com Power Hose Reel Glendinning Marine 843 399 6146 www glendinningprods com Power Sun Vi...

Page 14: ...w winegard com Tires Goodyear Tire Rubber 800 321 2136 www goodyear com Michelin 866 866 6605 www michelin us com Toilet Sealand 800 321 9886 www sealandtechnology com Transfer Switch Surge Guard 800...

Page 15: ...r new recreational vehicle If not please address any area s we need to expand or improve on ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________...

Page 16: ......

Page 17: ...untry travel on improved roads 3 All information provided by you on face side of this form is true and correct 4 You understand that you are purchasing a pre owned recreational vehicle and Monaco Coac...

Page 18: ......

Page 19: ...35 Tire Charts 35 Inspecting Pressure 37 Air Pressure Checklist 38 Tire Support When Leveling 38 Tire Vibration 39 Tire Rotation 39 Tread 39 Storage of Tires Long Term 39 WHEEL MOUNTING 39 WEIGHING TH...

Page 20: ...eral inspection Examine the condition and surrounding area Look high and low when walking around the motorhome Familiarize Yourself Because the location of the driver s seat in the motorhome is higher...

Page 21: ...vertible Seat used rear facing Never use in a front seat where an air bag is present Tightly install child seat in rear seat facing the rear Child seat should recline at approximately a 45 angle Harne...

Page 22: ...igher center of gravity which affects reaction time of the motorhome Swerving and sharp turning especially performed at high speeds could result in loss of control Keep the size of the motorhome in mi...

Page 23: ...turn easier As the turn approaches look into the mirror to ensure the lane to the left is clear then move wide over to the left When making the right turn the left rear wheel should touch the center l...

Page 24: ...isibility Dim dash lights to a comfortable level to reduce glare Extreme Heat Hot Weather Conditions Frequently observe all gauges Variations from normal conditions should be promptly evaluated Check...

Page 25: ...suggestions are general guidelines to follow when preparing for a trip Items to Carry An emergency road kit containing a flashlight road flares warning signs and a fire extinguisher Local State and Na...

Page 26: ...lers and or towed vehicles to have adequate auxiliary brakes Failure to comply with these State and Canadian province requirements may result in fines and or pose a safety hazard which may result in a...

Page 27: ...of road at a safe location Tow Capacity and Class Ratings Several components comprise a tow hitch system The weight rating of individual components that are part of the towing system must be greater...

Page 28: ...the screw Make sure there are no loose strands of wire that could short against the case or other terminals DO NOT accidentally mirror image the trailer connection CAUTION Positive terminal connection...

Page 29: ...hallenge Following some simple guidelines may help reduce that challenge When backing up the driver pilot should be comfortable using the mirrors the back up camera and the co pilot s directions groun...

Page 30: ...have more than one pivot point and are not suitable for backing Attempting to back up the motorhome while connected to a tow bar or tow dolly can jack knife the tow device causing the wheels of the t...

Page 31: ...he motorhome Serious personal injury or death may occur If there is no power to the motorhome inform the park manager It is the park manager s responsibility to fix any problems with the shore hook up...

Page 32: ...ght handy for night trips through the campsite and inside motorhome When interior lighting is desired use one light in a central location such as the vanity Unscrew all but one or two bulbs If equippe...

Page 33: ...acted and the motorhome supported by the air suspension before operating the slide out Secure and fasten all interior doors Lock the shower door Close roof vents and windows Secure all loose heavy or...

Page 34: ...ircumstances could cause the motorhome to suddenly fall resulting in severe injury or death Engine Light Retractable A retractable light is installed for use in places of limited lighting such as outs...

Page 35: ...fter hour of generator operation leave the generator on and hold down the Battery Boost switch for one minute Release the switch for one minute then press the switch again for one minute Alternate thi...

Page 36: ...OFF prior to hooking up the jumper cables 2 Hook up the cables then wait several minutes to allow a surface charge to build in the chassis battery before attempting to start the engine 3 Turn ON the b...

Page 37: ...ng or contaminating the needle bearings The mud flap may need to be removed to prevent damage due to limited ground clearance When towing a motorhome equipped with the Air Leveling System the ignition...

Page 38: ...strength and flexibility Bead Assures an air tight fit with the wheel Inner Liner Keeps air inside the tire Importance of Air Pressure The most important factor in maximizing the life of the tires is...

Page 39: ...rt for the load carried by the tire DO NOT OVERINFLATE OR UNDERINFLATE THE TIRES The Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR of the axles listed on the federal certification label attached to the motorhome is t...

Page 40: ...190 4610 4335 4675 G 4410 G 255 70R22 5 75 S D 4190 3970 4370 4110 4550 4275 4675 4410 4895 4455 5065 4610 5205 4675 5400 4915 5510 H 5070 H 265 75R22 5 75 S D 3875 3870 4070 4040 4255 4205 4440 4370...

Page 41: ...out of a hot tire Over inflation can cause Hard ride Tire bruising or carcass damage Rapid tread wear in the center of the tire Under inflation can cause Tire squeal on turns Separations Rapid and une...

Page 42: ...2 Remove cap from the valve on one tire 3 Firmly press a tire gauge onto the valve and record reading 4 Add air to achieve recommended air pressure 5 If the tire is over filled release air by pushing...

Page 43: ...wear are usually exhibited by low or unusually smooth areas on the tire surface Consult the tire manufacturer as soon as possible WARNING In many instances tire life is not determined by mileage but b...

Page 44: ...ic checks or at 10 000 mile intervals whichever comes first If air wrenches are used they must be periodically calibrated for the proper torque output Use a torque wrench to check air wrench output an...

Page 45: ...ly weigh the front axle rear axle and tag axle if equipped It is possible for a motorhome to be within the GVWR yet overloaded on one axle It is even possible for one wheel position to be overloaded e...

Page 46: ...ase air pressure turn the knob counterclockwise to decrease air pressure Decreasing regulator air pressure will release excess air through the regulator discharge port Air pressure stabilization proce...

Page 47: ...red to determine the GAW or GVW total Each wheel position requires weighing referred to as a six point weigh to accurately determine the correct tire inflation pressure NOTE The most accurate method t...

Page 48: ...bs Using the Six Point Weighing Example Chart on preceding page record 5 000 lbs on Scale C and F line 1 Weigh driver side tag axle Scale C and record weight on chart Scale C line 2 Example 4 500 lbs...

Page 49: ...oad combination regardless of the water LP Gas passengers and cargo weight It is important to understand that the weighing process is performed in two phases First by determining the Cargo Carrying Ca...

Page 50: ...wed vehicle will further reduce this amount Now the motorhome can be fully loaded and weighed to ensure GVWR is not exceeded Once the motorhome is fully loaded it is ready to be weighed to obtain an a...

Page 51: ...47 2008 IMPERIAL DRIVING SAFETY 2 Weighing Procedure Worksheet Weight Record Sheet 020255c...

Page 52: ...the same line of sight as the side view mirrors Yellow indicates the system is functioning while red indicates an object is detected Side Sensor Detection The side sensors can only detect objects with...

Page 53: ...til the Driver Display is blank Press the up arrow to turn the VORAD system back on SmartCruise Operation SmartCruise activates when the motorhome cruise control system is engaged and the VORAD System...

Page 54: ...the key fob to disarm the security system The dash mounted LED will turn off Alarm Starting the engine breaking bedroom glass and or opening the entry door bay doors with pin switches or a bedroom win...

Page 55: ...hout a battery 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...

Page 56: ...Gas resulting from incomplete combustion of any fuel This can be gasoline propane natural gas oil charcoal or wood Anything that burns fuel such as engines generators furnaces gas stoves or water heat...

Page 57: ...nerator Exhaust Portable Generators Nearby Motorhomes Defective Engine Exhaust System Testing Test Procedures Test the Carbon Monoxide detector operation after the motorhome has been in storage before...

Page 58: ...t and shake extinguisher monthly Three classes of fire can occur within a motorhome A fire can fall into more than one class For example a fire that involves both burning paper and kitchen grease is a...

Page 59: ...RICS 61 General Care Cleaning 61 Vinyl 61 O Vinyl 63 Ultra Leather 63 Leather 64 Fabric Cleaning Codes 64 Fabric Specification Charts 65 FLOORS 71 Carpet Cleaning 71 Tile Floor 72 SHOWER 73 CEILING 73...

Page 60: ...Before washing the motorhome remove most of the accumulated dirt and road wash behind wheel openings below the windshield and on the rear of the motorhome If build up is excessive run water over a so...

Page 61: ...ches or swirl marks may be removed by an application of a glaze These types of glazes fill the scratches or swirl marks The motorhome has a large surface area Washing and waxing may not be completed i...

Page 62: ...safe for clear coat or Alcoa Aluminum Care Synthetic cleaning pads wire or abrasive brushes steel wool or scouring pads these can mar or scratch the finish Strong detergents alkaline or acidic cleaner...

Page 63: ...bubbling peeling or pulling away Sealant that looks fine without imperfections is acceptable for continued service Sealant that is old cracking flaking or bubbling will allow moisture intrusion and m...

Page 64: ...thane is available in a tube that applies similar to silicone Clean up using solvents such as paint thinner Gloves are required as this considered a hazardous material Silicone Product Manufacturer Do...

Page 65: ...l occurs blot the moisture as quickly as possible DO NOT use soap and hot water as this may set a stain Clean the spot as soon as possible Cleaning Upholstery Fabrics Water based cleaners are not reco...

Page 66: ...h soaked in diluted mild detergent with gentle rubbing Any remaining stain should be washed with diluted bleach Rinse repeatedly with cold water Chewing Gum Scrape off as much gum as possible using a...

Page 67: ...Use a mild detergent for Red Wine Liquor Coffee Tea Cola Milk Ketchup Mustard Mayonnaise Steak Sauce Soy Sauce Butter Salad Oil Chocolate Lipstick Make up Face Cream Suntan Oil Machine Oil Urine Blood...

Page 68: ...sed in a well ventilated room Cleaning only by a professional furniture cleaning service is recommended CAUTION Use of water based or detergent based solvent cleaners may cause excessive shrinking Wat...

Page 69: ...inyl Vinyl Vinyl Fairview Caf Foam Back Windshield 64 Cotton 36 Polyester Dry Clean Outback Ivory Padded Ceiling Vinyl Vinyl O Vinyl Embossed 153 Palomino Ceiling Accent C 100 Vinyl facing 100 Polyest...

Page 70: ...Palomino Dash Vinyl Vinyl Vinyl Fairview Caf Foam Back Windshield 64 Cotton 36 Polyester Dry Clean Outback Ivory Padded Ceiling Vinyl Vinyl O Vinyl Embossed 153 Palomino Ceiling Accent C 100 Vinyl fa...

Page 71: ...Polyester S Dry Clean Bernaise Ebony LR Pillows LR BR Valances 100 Polyester Dry Clean Pixel Taupe LR Pillows 100 Polyester S Milkweed Dash Vinyl Vinyl Vinyl Fairview Caf w foam back Windshield Privac...

Page 72: ...er Chairs Vinyl Surround Vinyl Vinyl Buff Dash Vinyl Vinyl Fairview Natural Windshield 64 Cotton 36 Polyester Dry Clean Palace Color 17 Cider Bedspread Accent BR Valance BR Shams 39 Spun Viscose 35 Wo...

Page 73: ...ry Clean Trianon Alabaster BR Throw Rev Side Bedspread BR Pillows 61 Spun Viscose 39 Polyester Dry Clean Sandretto Licorice BR Throw 67 Cotton 33 Silk S Monique 1 Black BR Pillow BR Valance Bedspread...

Page 74: ...ine 838 LR BR Valances 100 Cotton S Tiverton 0011 Jet 73 yds OBS LR BR Pillows 70 Polyester 30 Cotton S Greenwich Floral Onyx LCF 24608 F BR Pillow Bedspread Accent 100 Cotton Dry Clean Devon Plaid LF...

Page 75: ...vacuum or brush the pile to restore texture If the spot is not completely removed contact a professional carpet cleaner Cleaning Solutions A Dry Cleaning Fluid A nonflammable spot removal liquid avail...

Page 76: ...uires cleaning scrub with a plastic brush DO NOT use steel wool as small particles may remain and produce unsightly stains Sealing the Tile Grout sealers are available that protect the porous surfaces...

Page 77: ...using the soft brush attachment of a vacuum Lumicor Clean using warm water mild detergent and a soft sponge cloth or chamois WALL COVERINGS Immediately remove solvent based or pigmented substances fro...

Page 78: ...Small Cracks Fill nail holes and small cracks with wood putty or dough for unstained woods prior to any sanding Stained finishes require filling holes and cracks after the stain has been applied Putty...

Page 79: ...se a rag moistened in mineral spirits to lighten the wood Select a lighter color stain and continue Several companies have simplified this repair process by designing oil based wood stain into marker...

Page 80: ...y after washing to reduce water spotting To remove stubborn water stains from reflective glass we recommend Cerium Oxide Polishing Compound made by C R Lawrence available at most glass shops Condensat...

Page 81: ...ttom of the shade at each end Two lines on each side of the shade are threaded through the button and tied off Pull the tied off lines through the button to increase tension Leave some slack so the sh...

Page 82: ...preventing mold growth 3 Indoor humidity can be reduced by 30 to 60 when venting clothes dryers to the outdoors Ventilate the kitchen and bathroom by opening windows using exhaust fans or a combinatio...

Page 83: ...friendly hiding places shrubs trees and clutter Completely seal the underside of the motorhome Wire mesh will work well to prevent points of entry but beware of blocking necessary air vents Prior to...

Page 84: ...orhome is parked in the flight path of a flock Bird droppings are hard to remove and will leave stains Prevent permanent staining to the motorhome roof by regularly cleaning the surface to remove all...

Page 85: ...iccate filter systems will help remove interior moisture If AC power is not available turn the chassis battery disconnect switch OFF If possible store the motorhome inside a storage building If stored...

Page 86: ...desiccate filter systems are available from hardware and RV supply stores Place the filter system inside the motorhome to reduce interior moisture condensation or humidity Proper winterization of the...

Page 87: ...according to care specifications Windows Cover windows by pulling blinds closing shades or using a separate cover such as a sheet Holding Tank Drain and rinse Close valves NOTE Add a small amount of a...

Page 88: ...thing does not work there may be a bad 12 Volt DC circuit breaker or blown fuse Install new batteries in battery operated safety detectors or devices Test the Carbon Monoxide LP Gas and smoke detector...

Page 89: ...SELECTOR 97 COOKTOP 97 Care Cleaning 98 WALL THERMOSTAT 98 AIR CONDITIONING ROOF 99 Operations 99 Heat Pump Operation 100 Air Conditioner Maintenance 100 FURNACE 100 Operation 101 Using the Furnace 10...

Page 90: ...gerator manual for detailed operating and maintenance instructions NOTE To reduce the possibility of food spoilage keep the interior box temperature at or below 40 F The refrigerator will consume more...

Page 91: ...refrigerator Press MODE button to select between Automatic AU AC or LP operation SET TEMP Button Adjusts the temperature To adjust push and hold the SET TEMP button Number 9 is the coldest setting Man...

Page 92: ...ects the most efficient energy source AC is selected over LP Gas operation If AC discontinues the refrigerator will automatically switch to LP Gas operation An alarm will sound and a code will display...

Page 93: ...ambient temperature is less then 38 F 4 and shuts off at temperature greater than 48 F 5 The water line heater is only for the line from the solenoid to the icemaker The line from the icemaker shut of...

Page 94: ...OFF and remove all items Leave the drip tray under the cooling fins DO NOT use a heating gun hair dryer or sharp objects to remove frost as these can damage the interior or cooling unit Wash the inter...

Page 95: ...dicates LP The refrigerator will start a 30 second trial for ignition during which the gas safety valve opens and the igniter sparks If the refrigerator fails to light indicated by NO FL No Flame turn...

Page 96: ...e alarm will sound Temperature displays will alternate from the current compartment temperatures to the highest temperatures reached during the power outage Press and release the Temp Alarm to turn of...

Page 97: ...to return power Express Fill Press and hold the Express Fill button to dispense water Use this feature when a container is too large to reach the dispensing arm Dispenser Lock Unlock Press and hold t...

Page 98: ...Ensure adequate water supply for the Insta Hot from the fresh water tank or city water connection Press the Insta Hot switch located at a galley cabinet switch panel to turn on the heating element De...

Page 99: ...wer is present If the test item works contact an appliance repair facility to have the microwave convection oven checked Steam accumulating inside or around the outside of the oven door may occur when...

Page 100: ...tioned on the supporting tabs 5 Replace louver and mounting screws Oven Light 1 Remove the louver as previously indicated 2 Slide the metal light cover forward and lift upwards 3 Remove the light bulb...

Page 101: ...priority appliance to operate Depending on options there may be as many as four appliance selectors Each appliance selector controls two appliances The system uses automatic switching relays to contro...

Page 102: ...Contact a qualified service center to have the problem correctly diagnosed and repaired before resuming operation Cooktop Tips A yellow flame is an indicator of incorrect fuel air ratio Lowered BTU ou...

Page 103: ...NOTE The air conditioning system freezes moisture in the air It is recommended to set the blower fan speed to high when operating in high humidity NOTE There are ambient air temperature limitations i...

Page 104: ...r Conditioner Maintenance Return Air Filters Frequently clean the return air filters The filters are located inside the A C behind the intake vent covers Small plastic covers hinge at the rear with ca...

Page 105: ...valve at furnace is on 2 House batteries in the motorhome are fully charged NOTE The automatic ignition circuit board will attempt to light the burner three times before the ignition board will go in...

Page 106: ...ter Use water to purge air from the water system and water heater and if necessary purge FDA approved RV antifreeze from the system To Purge Air and Pressurize System Turn water heater bypass valve lo...

Page 107: ...eparate thermostats are used for LP Gas and AC electric If a thermostat fails a high temperature safety limit switch will open CAUTION If the high temperature safety limit should open discontinue usin...

Page 108: ...Refill the water heater with water before resuming operation Troubleshooting Check the burner tube for obstruction if the water heater fails to light Insects may make nests in the burner tube It is r...

Page 109: ...roximately Amp per large heat exchanger The small heat exchanger used in the private bath and the holding tank bay is Amp Press the blower speed switch to change the galley fan speed Zone 4 on the Com...

Page 110: ...ers require a minimum semi annual cleaning of the heating fins blower fans and register box Clean the surrounding area outside of the exchanger A vacuum cleaner works well for this purpose Cleaning th...

Page 111: ...n in operation the Aqua Hot should have a smooth high pitched whine Loud growls or other abnormal noise indicates service or repair is required CAUTION Disconnect all power supplies before cleaning or...

Page 112: ...ce the Filter Ensure the Aqua Hot Diesel switch at the galley is turned OFF Spin the filter counterclockwise and remove from head Remove old O ring gasket on threaded stud Install new O ring supplied...

Page 113: ...on instructions may require installation of vented doors or vents to be installed in the doors for sufficient circulation of air WASHER DRYER Optional The automatic washer dryer is front loading with...

Page 114: ...e knob to zero The Auto Dry light goes off 10 The door will unlock in two minutes or less The Status light flashes fast then slow The door should now open 11 Push the ON OFF button to Out Off position...

Page 115: ...pen door and pour in gallon of RV antifreeze 5 Set selector knob to Spin The pump will prime with antifreeze Set selector knob to Reset and turn the power off WASHER Optional The front loading washer...

Page 116: ...t temperature with temperature knob rinse is always cold 4 Adjust high spin speed with the spin speed knob 5 To further customize the wash program press one of the wash option buttons Soaking Extra Ri...

Page 117: ...anual located in the owner s information file CAUTION Open a window or vent while operating dryer Negative air pressure inside the motorhome can be dangerous while operating fuel burning appliances CA...

Page 118: ...uum has a thermal protector built into the motor to prevent overheating If motor will not operate it will automatically reset in about hour If motor brushes or bearings are worn out the circuit protec...

Page 119: ...Reinstall dry motor filter before use making sure filter is tucked under retaining tabs 6 Reinstall bag as previously instructed WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Unplug and...

Page 120: ...APPLIANCES 4 116 2008 IMPERIAL NOTES...

Page 121: ...27 SEAT CONTROLS 128 Memory Control 128 Swivel Seats 129 SOFA BED CONVERSION 129 Sofa Bed Air Mattress Optional 129 AIR MATTRESS BED Optional 130 SUPER SLIDE 130 LADDER REAR 130 CITIZENS BAND CB RADIO...

Page 122: ...rned on the ignition override system will engage to automatically retract the step 6 Turn the ignition off and open the door The step will extend and lock in the OUT position This is the last out feat...

Page 123: ...is supplied by a 15 Amp fuse in the roadside front electrical bay To operate the Stepwell Cover 1 Turn ON the Battery Cut Off switch 2 Press and hold the Step cover switch to the desired direction Rel...

Page 124: ...st the operation of the dead bolt lock to ensure proper function Apply silicone to the entry door rubber gaskets to prevent squeaking Use a one inch sponge paint brush sprayed with silicone for easy a...

Page 125: ...sting procedures SLIDE OUT OPERATION Slide room operation uses safety features to help prevent mechanical damage or physical harm Slide room s will not operate until all safety requirements are met To...

Page 126: ...g operation Open a window or vent to equalize pressure during slide operation Confirm there is enough clearance inside outside the motorhome for the room to extend retract Retract hydraulic jacks if e...

Page 127: ...e up an equal distance along the outside wall DO NOT push on the flange 4 In synchronized movements push the room in with repeated attempts 5 Close the release nuts when the room is fully retracted NO...

Page 128: ...f CAUTION At least five feet of clearance is needed between the side of the motorhome and any objects such as trees or fences to allow the slide room and slid out awning to fully extend NOTE When retr...

Page 129: ...Mirage awning uses 120 Volt AC to operate and is equipped with a remote control Operation Hook to shore power start the generator or turn on the inverter Ensure the ignition is off Ensure there is ad...

Page 130: ...ntinues after washing and thoroughly rinsing please contact Carefree of Colorado Storm Precautions The warranty does not cover damage caused by acts of nature therefore steps should be taken to preven...

Page 131: ...e screen loosen the eight screws holding the screen in place Use a non abrasive soap and water to clean and reinstall Direct airflow by slightly opening selected windows choose the shaded side of the...

Page 132: ...Programming To help prevent damage to the pilot seat or slide room the pilot seat is programmed to move forward automatically prior to room activation Programming should remain in memory when the mai...

Page 133: ...belts out of the way Sleeper to Sofa Lift up the seat base and pull up the backrest until they are in a V position Push down on seat base Sofa Bed Air Mattress Optional Use the hand held electric pump...

Page 134: ...e pulling on the super slide to release the other Maximum weight capacity is 1 000 lbs Never exceed this amount WARNING The motorhome must be level prior to sliding the drawer out of the bay compartme...

Page 135: ...OTE Channel 9 is for emergency use only Following rules of use Limit communication to five minutes at a time Give others a chance to use the channel DO NOT use illegally amplified transmitter power or...

Page 136: ...nd press the OK button Perform desired functions Press the left arrow on the Aladdin controller to exit NOTE The navigation screen may also be selected by pressing the select button on the monitor to...

Page 137: ...tem Press the left button to return to the previous screen Engine Trans Status Provides the operator with a single screen display of current available engine and transmission data Compass heading and...

Page 138: ...immediately display to allow the operator to set colors for personal preference Selected colors are stored and remain in effect until changed even when the Aladdin is powered down Compass calibration...

Page 139: ...ss Select to turn Aladdinon TV ENTERTAINMENT COMPONENTS The following information pertains to the operation of the entertainment center components INFORMATION It is recommended to become familiar with...

Page 140: ...enna is moving The MOTION light turns off and the RAISED light illuminates when the antenna is fully extended NOTE Blinking lights indicate antenna is obstructed To Rotate the Antenna Press one of the...

Page 141: ...ownloaded Turn on the Sony HTS for home theater sound Press the Function button on the HTS until TV displays Adjust volume To Watch the Kingdome Satellite Opt Turn on the satellite receiver requires a...

Page 142: ...om shore power the generator or the inverter to operate Ensure the battery cut off switch is on and the house batteries are charged The ignition key must be in the OFF position Ensure the front curbsi...

Page 143: ...ely one minute for the receiver to download guide data Channels can be selected once the guide is downloaded Signal Not Available If this message does not appear after 30 seconds press the SAT button...

Page 144: ...signal acquisition Degraded audio and video signals through the receiver will result Maintenance The system requires the following preventive maintenance for optimum performance Monthly Wash the exte...

Page 145: ...47 Disinfecting Fresh Water 147 FAUCETS 148 WASTE WATER SYSTEMS 149 Proper Waste Disposal 149 What Not to Put in Waste Holding Tanks 149 What to Put in Holding Tanks 149 Waste Drain Hose 150 Tank Flus...

Page 146: ...ains and tank flush connections If shore services are available the shore water supply city water can be used to pressurize the water system so the onboard water pump can be left off The grey and blac...

Page 147: ...refill the tank to 98 NOTE Cycle the AutoFill City Water switch to fill the fresh water tank at any time NOTE If the tank fails to fill while in Automatic Fill mode perhaps because an external water v...

Page 148: ...ose onto the reel Install plug in hose when not in use Maintenance When using the hose look for kinks Periodically fully extend the hose Straighten the hose on the ground It is important that the wate...

Page 149: ...on the interior switch or the LED on the service center switch will illuminate when the water pump is turned on CAUTION DO NOT continue water pump operation if the fresh water holding tank is empty Da...

Page 150: ...ir cushion 4 Elimination of pulsation and water hammer 5 Sustained water pressure at faucets before pump cycles on The accumulator tank includes a valve designed to pre charge the tank with air pressu...

Page 151: ...water system If problems continue take the motorhome to an authorized dealer for repairs Disinfecting Fresh Water Disinfecting the water system with household bleach superchlorination protects against...

Page 152: ...riorate the copper tubing inside the Aqua Hot Domestic Water Loop Thoroughly rinse chlorine bleach or other concentrated chlorine bearing chemicals as they can also cause failure to the Aqua Hot Domes...

Page 153: ...gth tissue paper towels or an excessive amount of toilet tissue can create clogging in the holding tank system CAUTION DO NOT use any products that contain petroleum distillate or ammonia in place of...

Page 154: ...eaking out To Attach the Hose Remove sewer hose from carrier Unscrew the access deck plate and feed the drain hose through the opening Remove termination cap Align coupler tangs with termination tabs...

Page 155: ...nk 13 When preparing for travel close both dump valves Undo restraining devices from the hose Disconnect the hose from the termination outlet by rotating the fitting counterclockwise 90 14 Raise the h...

Page 156: ...hose clamps to ensure the drain hose will not slip off fittings 6 Connect a non potable water hose with a pressure regulator from an external water source to the flush system fitting located in the se...

Page 157: ...s 12 Volt DC to operate Low voltage will cause toilet malfunction or failure Manual Override Use the following procedure to open the flush ball in the event of power failure The flush ball will not cl...

Page 158: ...electric macerating toilet Only flush organic material and toilet paper to avoid damage Ensure the house batteries are charged and interior house power is on Water Saver Flush Press and release left...

Page 159: ...s Exposed drains may freeze quickly If in doubt about what temperature the motorhome will tolerate winterize with potable antifreeze Cold Weather Storage If the motorhome is stored where freezing temp...

Page 160: ...close the faucets one at a time hot and cold until only air comes out DO NOT forget outside faucets 7 Hold the toilet flush mechanism open until the water has stopped running 8 Disconnect the air hos...

Page 161: ...one at a time hot and cold starting with the faucet farthest from the pump When antifreeze is present pour one cup into the drain to fill traps and turn the faucet off DO NOT forget the toilet and al...

Page 162: ...nnection 9 Auto Fill City Water Switch 10 Water Pump Switch 11 Water Hose Retract 12 Power Cord Out In 13 Sanicon Optional Power Switch 14 Water Hose 15 Power Cord 16 Deck Plates 17 Grey Tank Dump Val...

Page 163: ...159 2008 IMPERIAL WATER SYSTEMS 6 AQUA HOT BAY Optional 040602c Cover Attached 040602e Cover Removed...

Page 164: ...WATER SYSTEMS 6 160 2008 IMPERIAL WATER SYSTEM DIAGRAM 040487ma NOTE Illustration is a general depiction of Water System Layout NOTE Some components are optional...

Page 165: ...ION LINES 169 LP GAS CONSUMPTION 169 LP GAS SAFETY TIPS 170 7 P GAS SYSTEMS GAS S 162 P GAS DETECTOR P GA 162 Testing 163 Alarm 164 Maintenance 164 P GAS EMERGENCY PROCEDURES CHECKLIST RES CHEC T 164...

Page 166: ...ea of the motorhome Keep open flame and spark producing materials away from the LP Gas area Shut off all appliances and the primary LP Gas tank valve when the motorhome is in storage If this warning i...

Page 167: ...detector to alarm for several months after the date of manufacture If it is determined that the detector has false alarmed because of the above mentioned nuisance gases reset the detector and ventila...

Page 168: ...te cycle the alarm will beep four times and return to phase 1 4 After two minutes the detector will return to normal operation solid green or resound the alarm if dangerous levels of gas remain in the...

Page 169: ...all pilot lights and LP Gas operated appliances before entering a refueling station Most LP Gas appliances used in motorhomes are vented to the outside Fuel vapors can enter those vents when a motorh...

Page 170: ...s to be used for external components only For safety only approved LP Gas quick disconnect fittings and flexible hose should be used to connect external accessories to the remote hookup A LP Gas Quick...

Page 171: ...r about 6 ounces psi A vent is installed to allow the internal diaphragm to move with atmospheric pressure change It is important to keep the vent clean and clear of obstruction or corrosion If the ve...

Page 172: ...he amount of pressure needed to raise the column of water 11 represents 11 Inches of Water Column TIP Attach the manometer gauge to the accessory hookup line to avoid loosening any interior LP Gas lin...

Page 173: ...tion depends on the rate of usage by each appliance and the operating time The stove typically uses the most LP Gas Determine Fuel Consumption To determine approximately how many hours an LP Gas appli...

Page 174: ...ator or furnace for the first time each season Insects may have built nests that will obstruct flow At the first indication of incomplete combustion yellow flame instead of a blue flame or soot is pre...

Page 175: ...INVERTER 179 Providing AC Power with Inverter 179 Battery Charging with Inverter 179 Auto Generator Start 180 Factory Default Settings 181 Battery Temperature Sensor 181 DISTRIBUTIONPANELS HOUSE120 2...

Page 176: ...Water is electrically conductive DO NOT use any electrically powered item or electrical outlet that may be exposed to a water source Such use can result in a serious shock causing injury or death The...

Page 177: ...turns the house battery power supply on or off by disconnecting 12 Volt DC power to the following items inverter domestic fuse panel in the bedroom domestic fuse panel in the front electrical bay and...

Page 178: ...is located in the roadside service bay Extend the cord by pressing the power cord switch Extend a sufficient amount of cord to reach the power supply and turn the switch off If 50 Amp service is not...

Page 179: ...ower supply conductor a neutral and a safety ground 30 Amp shore service is limited to 24 continuous Amps 20 Amp shore service is limited to 16 continuous Amps Electrical Adapters There are different...

Page 180: ...shore power will be available after a two second delay The transfer switch uses electronics to monitor voltage input for high or low voltage conditions If the incoming voltage from the generator or s...

Page 181: ...fer to the manufacturer s manual WARNING When parking near high grass hot exhaust pipe or hot exhaust gases can ignite the grass WARNING When the motorhome is parked position the dash air conditioner...

Page 182: ...ufacturer s manual to obtain an explanation for the code Generator Fuel There is always a possibility fuel may be contaminated Diesel fuel may contain water or a microbe growth black slime Any contami...

Page 183: ...inverter will automatically begin charging Battery Charging with Inverter The inverter will automatically begin charging when AC power is supplied from shore service or the generator The inverter uses...

Page 184: ...ator run time battery voltage and interior temperature settings for the AGS function must be set at the AGS controller prior to enabling AGS The controller is located in a cargo bay next to the invert...

Page 185: ...ower is supplied to the 50 Amp main breaker first Then the power is supplied to the individual branch circuit breakers The panel label describes the breaker layout and the item outlet or appliance to...

Page 186: ...available power supply GFCI BREAKERS OUTLETS A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI can be found in two different types of applications One type is incorporated in a breaker used in 120 Volt AC brea...

Page 187: ...l PMC consists of three basic components The Control Master fuse modules and switches located throughout the motorhome The Control Master continually monitors the status of all switches and fuse modul...

Page 188: ...e that can reach tens of thousands of volts for a short time period Care should be used when working with this voltage as current values can be quite high as in the case of battery cables Shorting a b...

Page 189: ...the battery connections for tightness and corrosion If corrosion is found disconnect the cables mark cable locations and carefully clean them with a mild solution of baking soda and water or an aeros...

Page 190: ...hould be replaced An accurate digital Volt meter 5 will also give an indicator of the battery s state of charge Placing a load on the Battery Another test that can be performed is to place a specific...

Page 191: ...Amps the inverter will use over 20 Amps DC power from the batteries Determining Current Consumption First determine the amount of current used by an AC item For example The television is rated at 200...

Page 192: ...eck the two 3 Amp fuses see illustration at the charge controller Ensure all connections at the controller are tight and corrosion free Solar Panel Care A critical part of maintaining the solar electr...

Page 193: ...s touched allow it to cool and clean the bulb with alcohol Map Lights Operation Turn the light on and off by aligning the pointer on the back of the light with the ON and OFF indicator on the front po...

Page 194: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS HOUSE 8 190 2008 IMPERIAL ELECTRICAL LAYOUT TYPICAL 060191u...

Page 195: ...95 STEERING COLUMN SMART WHEEL 196 Smart Wheel Operation 196 Wiper Function 197 Tilt Telescope 198 CONSOLE 198 Transmission Shift Selector 198 Parking Brake 199 Leveling Controls 199 DASH 200 Gauges 2...

Page 196: ...ing procedures and materials may weaken the assembly or result in damage that is not obvious and may not cause an immediate problem or failure Unauthorized modifications or repairs to the chassis coul...

Page 197: ...technician before any future use to diagnose and repair the potential problem Circuits are identified with a label adjacent to the fuse Rear Start Switches The rear start switches are for safety and...

Page 198: ...s above 13 2 Volts DC for more than 2 seconds the relay will close to charge the batteries If voltage should drop below 12 8 Volts DC the relay will open to prevent one battery bank from discharging t...

Page 199: ...ndent on the amount of time the engine is operated Repeatedly starting the engine for short periods may not be enough operating time to adequately replace the amp hours the chassis battery uses to sta...

Page 200: ...between the steering wheel and the Master Controller The Master Controller decodes the signal for the closed switch and operates the corresponding outputs for that function Two additional wires provi...

Page 201: ...then deactivate the dashboard headlamp switch Marker Flashlamp Pressing Marker Flash lamp causes the taillights and all marker lights to momentarily flash OFF Cancels all wiper operations Wiper funct...

Page 202: ...on modes oil level and transmission fault codes Generation 4 keypads have a split screen displaying two number sets while in drive The left number displays the highest forward range available The righ...

Page 203: ...the transmission will automatically downshift to second gear when auxiliary braking device is engaged Parking Brake The parking brake system is activated by pulling the push pull control knob located...

Page 204: ...ooler oil temperature exceed OEM specifications Stop the motorhome and shift into neutral if excess temperature is indicated Idle the engine at 1200 to 1500 RPM and allow transmission fluid temperatur...

Page 205: ...t of the ignition Press the up and down arrows to scroll through menus and press the enter button to select items Items other than those accessed directly by the following buttons can be accessed from...

Page 206: ...turns on when an active regeneration cycle is necessary and has not been able to initiate See Section 10 for more information HEST The HEST High Exhaust System Temperature light turns on when an activ...

Page 207: ...u and turns the Vorad Safety System on and off CEILING LIGHT Turns the front overhead lights on and off ENGINE BRAKE Activates the control solenoid for the engine brake system BRAKE HI LO HI All six c...

Page 208: ...hts BATTERY BOOST A switch that connects the house batteries to the chassis batteries to assist in starting the engine in the event the motorhome chassis battery has been drained and cannot start the...

Page 209: ...es used in conjunction to extend retract the TV One switch serves as an extra safety mechanism and must be held while the other switch is used to extend retract the TV CAUTION Ensure the TV is fully r...

Page 210: ...ambient temperatures and relative humidity A large amount of cooling capacity is used to dehumidify as well as cool air After three to five minutes of A C operations discharged air temperature should...

Page 211: ...resses refrigerant into the evaporator according to the cooling requirements The pressure is reduced in the restrictive effort of the expansion valve A part of the valve is the capillary tube assembly...

Page 212: ...ulty 7 Compressor is faulty 8 Low refrigerant charge No Heating 1 Verify A C switch is turned off 2 Verify blower switch is turned on 3 Verify the proper engine coolant level 4 Verify that the engine...

Page 213: ...board Should a system component with the engine develop a deviation the Check Engine lamp will illuminate and a diagnostic code will be logged and stored in the system memory These codes are accessed...

Page 214: ...L IN THE TANK FILL FUEL TANK TANK IS FULL NO FUEL TO ENGINE CHECK FOR LOOSE FITTINGS OR CLOGGED FILTER NO START ENGINE WILL NOT CRANK BUT HAS SHIFTER LIGHT CHECK ENGINE BATTERY VOLTAGE CHARGE OR REPLA...

Page 215: ...234 LEVELING HYDRAULIC Optional 234 Prior to Leveling 235 Manual Leveling 236 Automatic Leveling 236 Retracting Leveling Jacks 237 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION 238 ENGINE DIAGRAM 239 STARTING PROCEDURE...

Page 216: ...s and ten Bilstein shock absorbers The location of the air springs and shock absorbers combined with the semi monoque chassis provides the smoothest ride best handling and trouble free service while d...

Page 217: ...dryer is identified by the short release of air at the rear of the motorhome Air Storage Tanks The front and rear air tanks should be manually drained once a month or more depending on operating cond...

Page 218: ...the fitting The cavity of the positive tubing stop provides support to prevent leakage WARNING DO NOT remove air hoses from fittings while system is pressurized Serious injury may occur WARNING Never...

Page 219: ...ory The air system is equipped with several safety features Periodically test these safety features for function as well as checking the air system for possible leaks NOTE These tests can also be foun...

Page 220: ...rvice brake pedal The park brake will automatically apply between 20 to 40 psi Park Brake Hold Test This test will verify engagement of the park brake A flat level surface is required While the test i...

Page 221: ...n 3 Regeneration Valve Controls regeneration of the desiccant by allowing air from the supply and secondary tanks to bypass the outlet check valve 4 Heater Power Connection Provides 12 Volt DC power t...

Page 222: ...pply tank pressure drops below cut in pressure Compressed air passes into the air dryer at the inlet port 1 Moisture laden air and contaminants pass through the desiccant 2 Moisture is retained by the...

Page 223: ...ed to reduce valve reaction to momentary suspension bounce and rebound When a constant suspension change occurs such as a load change or weight transfer through a sustained corner the valve reacts by...

Page 224: ...ed the Park illumination lamp will remain lit until air system pressure is above 65 psi WARNING If the air tank is not depleted when parked it is possible to accidentally release the parking brake Tra...

Page 225: ...e hub Revolving with the wheel the magnetic tone ring is polarized giving positive and negative pulsations A stationary sensor is mounted adjacent to the tone ring to monitor magnetic pulses The pulse...

Page 226: ...ond delay must be observed prior to pressing the diagnostic button For functions requiring multiple presses the delay between presses cannot be longer than two seconds Press once for Active Code retri...

Page 227: ...hydraulic fluid Traveling at slow speeds over rough surfaces may cause a clunking noise to emanate from the steering column but if noise is heard on smooth surfaces while sharply turning back and for...

Page 228: ...p end of the kingpin toward the front of the motorhome Setting the caster angle more positive than specified may result in excess steering effort and or shimmy Decreasing the angle may result in the m...

Page 229: ...diate Steering Shaft Universal Joints 1 Check the shaft for looseness Repair if loose or worn 2 Apply the specified grease at the grease fitting on the universal joint Apply until the new grease purge...

Page 230: ...ths or 5 000 miles Control Arm Bushings Control arms align the axles perpendicular with the frame The panhard bar controls side to side motion of the axles in the frame Control arm bushings and panhar...

Page 231: ...bricant clear of metal particles or properly seal The level of lubricant in the rear axle should be checked every 30 000 miles or annually whichever occurs first This will ensure adequate lubricant in...

Page 232: ...ease fitting on the universal joint Apply until new grease purges from all the seals 3 If new grease does not purge at the seals loosen the bearing cap bolts and re grease until all four caps purge If...

Page 233: ...when performing tight maneuvers at less than 5 mph to reduce turn radius and prevent the tag axle tires from scuffing The tag axle will automatically lower when the motorhome exceeds 10 mph NOTE A sp...

Page 234: ...ng cover and remove the drain plug If the cover does not have a drain plug remove the screws retaining the cover plate to drain the lubricant Replace plug or cover plate and fill bearing assembly with...

Page 235: ...ury or death can occur Automatic Air Leveling Prior to leveling Set the park brake Place the transmission in neutral Front wheels must point straight ahead The motorhome must be at ride height with ai...

Page 236: ...rn the system on The Power indicator light will glow solid green Press the MANUAL Mode button The indicator light above Manual will blink Press RAISE or LOWER for each corner to be manually adjusted D...

Page 237: ...nd under the motorhome for obstructions that can damage the motorhome or undercarriage components before lowering the air suspension Damage to mud flap may occur if it is located over a raised area CA...

Page 238: ...l Ensure front wheels are pointing straight ahead The motorhome should be at ride height with air system fully pressurized Turn off ignition and extend slide outs Leveling Procedure Start engine Press...

Page 239: ...s low CAUTION The leveling jacks are not designed for changing tires Using the jacks to elevate any wheel position off the ground will cause problems with the suspension system frame alignment and dam...

Page 240: ...y CAUTION Prior to leveling the motorhome it is important that all jacks be in contact with the ground to stabilize and support the frame No single jack should be solely used to level the motorhome Ap...

Page 241: ...t Apply the park brake turn the ignition to the On or ACC position and place the transmission in Park If jacks still do not operate check the leveling system fuse in the front distribution box NOTE Th...

Page 242: ...ressure into the combustion chamber Ignition of fuel air charge occurs from heat generated by rapid high compression The turbo boost gauge registers amount of intake manifold pressure measured in lbs...

Page 243: ...eveling Tank Drains 8 Primary Fuel Filter 9 Secondary Fuel Filter 10 Air Filter 11 Transmission Fill 12 Alternator 13 Oil Filter 14 Hydraulic Oil Filter 15 Coolant Reservoir 16 Air Conditioning Compre...

Page 244: ...ates from 120 Volt AC If it is necessary to pre heat the engine due to ambient temperature activate the block heater the night before allowing several hours for the block heater to warm the engine Ano...

Page 245: ...ne Manual Proper oil viscosity and coolant concentration eases engine starting and helps to avoid engine damage 3 Allow the engine to idle until it sufficiently warms for operation Utilize the fast id...

Page 246: ...oil pressure gauge does not register within 15 seconds shut off the engine immediately to avoid damage Consult the engine manufacturer s owner s manual for guidelines on troubleshooting low oil press...

Page 247: ...sion Cavitation erosion is caused by minute air pockets that collect on the cylinder liner The air pockets will pop implode during engine operation Over time this can erode a hole through the cylinder...

Page 248: ...hoses clamps and fittings for leaks due to cracking softness and loose clamps fittings Look for signs of fluid leaks damaged end fittings or ballooning chafed kinked or crushed hoses and loose clamps...

Page 249: ...system The engine brake is not designed to bring the motorhome to a complete stop however it can assist in controlling the speed of the motorhome Use of the engine braking system can extend the servi...

Page 250: ...r by pressing R RR will display Select Neutral by pressing N NN will display The area around the N button has a raised ridge so the driver can orient his hand to the push buttons by touch without look...

Page 251: ...elated concern arises For some problems fault codes may be registered without the ECU activating the Check Trans indicator An authorized Allison Transmission Service center will have the equipment to...

Page 252: ...rvals listed in the transmission OEM Original Equipment Manufacturers manual Fluid and filters may require changing earlier than recommended in the transmission OEM manual depending on the severity of...

Page 253: ...nute Apply the service brakes and shift to D Drive then to N Neutral and next to R Reverse to fill the system Shift the transmission to N Neutral and release the service brakes Allow the engine to idl...

Page 254: ...e reduction in sulfur to include Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel ULSD and Low Sulfur Diesel LSD ULSD fuel contains a maximum sulfur content of 15 ppm parts per million while LSD fuel contains a maximum sulfur...

Page 255: ...de of the fuel tank near the bottom Fuel Sender The fuel sending unit is located on the top of the fuel tank on the passenger side These units provide a resistive output 0 88 Ohms in order to operate...

Page 256: ...into a container and dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations Close the drain valve by turning clockwise when clear fuel is visible NOTE Water and sediment from the filter can con...

Page 257: ...increases due to the viscosity of the fluid Although the hydraulic pump is equipped with pressure relief valves the thick oil on the return line can exceed the operating pressure of the hydraulic cool...

Page 258: ...ated at 10 micron Replace the filter whenever the needle moves from the green range into the yellow range CAUTION Hydraulic fluid is not being filtered when the filter gauge needle enters the red zone...

Page 259: ...lfur Diesel LSD with a DPF equipped engine LSD will damage the DPF which may cause the Stop Engine light to illuminate and cause the engine to severely derate Passive Regeneration Passive regeneration...

Page 260: ...per service Failure to follow maintenance guidelines or perform scheduled maintenance results in inefficient operation premature component wear or component failure resulting in breakdown Maintenance...

Page 261: ...g components such as brake component for example require a high temperature special base compound grease Lubricating this type of component with other than specified grease type will result in inadequ...

Page 262: ...nozzle with a paper towel or rag to prevent contamination and accidental soiling of other areas If the component does not accept grease the Zerk fitting may be plugged or damaged Zerk fittings are rep...

Page 263: ...ear Reservoir Keep to Full Mark 6 000 or 3 Months HF 23 Generator Refer to Service Manual Refer to OEM Manual OEM 24 Tire Pressure Check Before Each Trip Daily En route 25 Steering Box Grease 1 Fittin...

Page 264: ...uid Capacities Tank Capacities Approx Gallons All Models Water Heater 10 gallons Grey Water 72 gallons Black Water 40 gallons Fresh Water 100 gallons Diesel Fuel 130 gallons LP Gas 25 gallons Actual f...

Page 265: ...nator Belt Cummins 3289728 Air Filter Donaldson P53744802 MP 2329 Air Dryer Filter Meritor Wabco R950011 Transmission Filter Allison 2952688 A C Filter Drier MP 05400001 MP Manufacturer Part 060144p G...

Page 266: ...ected in parallel Four batteries connected in a Series Parallel configuration CCA Ratings are 0 F These are the minimum requirements Approximate Hours of Ampere Load U2200 5 AMPS 10 AMPS 15 AMPS 20 AM...

Page 267: ...eading and who performed the service in the boxes provided after the maintenance interval Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services or Periodic Maintenance can be added on the followin...

Page 268: ...CHASSIS INFORMATION 10 264 2008 IMPERIAL BATTERY RECORD MAKE TYPE DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MILES...

Page 269: ...265 2008 IMPERIAL CHASSIS INFORMATION 10 TIRE RECORD MAKE TYPE PLY DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MILES...

Page 270: ...Joachim IN Claudia Price IN Creative Designers Kelly Stroble OR Aaron Graham OR Julie Karnes IN ILLUSTRATIONS Kelly Stroble Aaron Graham PRINTING TechnaPrint Eugene OR ONLINE Corporate Site www monaco...

Page 271: ...Cover 124 Entry Door Awning 124 Window Awning 124 Patio Awning 125 Patio Awning Optional 125 Awning Care Cleaning 126 Storm Precautions 126 B Backing Up A Motorhome 25 Batteries House 184 Battery Main...

Page 272: ...Engine Diagram 239 Engine Drive Belt Diagram 260 Engine Oil 241 Engine Shutdown 242 Extended Engine Shutdown 242 Entry Door 119 Air Seal 119 Latch Adjustments 120 Screen Door 120 Entry Step 118 Operat...

Page 273: ...pit 61 Inverter 179 Providing AC Power with Inverter 179 Battery Charging with Inverter 179 Auto Generator Start 180 Factory Default Settings 181 Battery Temperature Sensor 181 K Keyless Entry 120 Ope...

Page 274: ...KVH R6 Satellite System Optional 139 Kingdome In Motion Satellite System Opt 140 Satellite Radio Optional 132 Seat Controls 128 Memory Control 128 Swivel Seats 129 Security System Optional 50 Basic Op...

Page 275: ...135 Connections Cable TV Computer Phone 135 Antenna Select 136 TV Antenna 136 Television Entertainment System Front 137 Television Bedroom 137 Television Exterior Optional 138 U Universal Remote 138 V...

Page 276: ...Terms 40 Weight Label 43 Six Point Weighing Example 44 Cargo Carrying Capacity Flowchart 46 Weighing Procedure Worksheet 47 Weight Record Sheet 47 Wheel Mounting 39 Windows 76 Condensation 76 Window...

Search results

Summary of Contents for Rambler Imperial 2008

Reviews:

Related manuals for Rambler Imperial 2008

Brands by name

Popular brands

Holiday Rambler Imperial 2008, Owner'S Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for Rambler Imperial 2008

Reviews:

Related manuals for Rambler Imperial 2008

Brands by name

Popular brands