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Page 1: ...y 1 7 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS General Warnings 2 1 Driving Safety 2 1 Fuel and LP Gas 2 1 LP Gas Leaks 2 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 2 Carbon Monoxide Warning 2 3 Carbon Monoxide Alarm 2 3 Smoke Al...

Page 2: ...ccess Grille Rear Exterior 3 13 Engine Top Access Covers Rear 3 13 Fuel Water Separator Diesel Engine 3 15 Engine Cooling System 3 15 Chassis Battery Cutoff Switch 3 16 Circuit Breakers and Fuses Chas...

Page 3: ...Interrupter 6 4 Electrical Generator 6 5 Electrical System House 12 Volt DC 6 6 Circuit Breakers House 12 Volt 6 6 Auxiliary Battery Disconnect Switch 6 7 Battery Access 6 7 Battery Care 6 7 7 PLUMBI...

Page 4: ...eshooting Electric 10 4 Slideout Emergency Retraction 10 5 General Slideout Care 10 6 Leveling System 10 7 Checking Hydraulic Oil Level 10 9 11 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Sealants Inspection and General...

Page 5: ...Trailer Towing 12 3 Trailer Wiring Connector 12 4 Towing Guidelines 12 4 Entry Step Electric 12 5 Roof Ladder 12 6 Power Awning 12 7 Manual Awning 12 7 Storage Compartment Doors 12 8 Windows 12 8 Pow...

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Page 7: ...ended as a guide and in no way extend the responsibilities of Winnebago Industries beyond the standard written warranty as presented in this manual The descriptions illustrations and specifications in...

Page 8: ...ur ownership of this vehicle If you need warranty repairs while traveling you may take your motor home to any authorized Winnebago or Itasca dealership and request their assistance See the Motor Home...

Page 9: ...safety requirements When replacing any of the rims onyourvehicle alwaysreplacewitharimthat meets these specifications 8 Cold Inflation Pressure Inflation pressures at Gross Axle Weight Ratings recomme...

Page 10: ...19 6 19 6 Interior Height 7 2 5 7 2 5 Interior Width 8 0 5 8 0 5 Freshwater Capacity w Heater4 gal 92 92 Holding Tank Capacity4 Black Gray gal 62 66 62 72 LP Capacity5 gal 28 28 Fuel Capacity gal 100A...

Page 11: ...ation 2 Floorplans feature a wide body design over 96 In making your purchase decision you should be aware that some states restrict access on some or all state roads to 96 in body width Before making...

Page 12: ...________________________________________________________________ YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER SERVICE CENTER Name____________________________________________________________________________ Addres...

Page 13: ...Chassis drivetrain and related components Wheels Tires Any other part or component covered by a written warranty issued by its manufacturer Service Items such as Windshield Wiper Blades Lubricants Fl...

Page 14: ...Limited or Structural Warranty or any implied warranty shall be commenced within one year after expiration of the warranty CHANGES IN DESIGN Winnebago Industries Inc reserves the right to make change...

Page 15: ...ate the cruise control on icy or extremely wet roads winding roads in heavy traffic or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintained Use care when accelerating or decelera...

Page 16: ...reational vehicle is limited due to its size To avoid danger of asphyxiation provide proper ventilation when using the gas range top or gas oven It is especially important that the gas oven and range...

Page 17: ...em It is recommended that the exhaust system and body be inspected by a qualified motor home service center Each time the vehicle is serviced for an oil change Whenever a change in the sound of the ex...

Page 18: ...with a smoke alarm located on the ceiling in the lounge area The smoke alarm is powered by a 9 volt battery and has a sensor that is designed to detect smoke The following label is affixed to the smok...

Page 19: ...ot grounded and donotadapttheplugtoconnecttoareceptacle for which it is not designed Do not attach an extension cord to the utility power cord Do not use any electrical device that has had the ground...

Page 20: ...dow To open lift both latches up and toward the center of the window then push outward near the bottom of the window Using Slider Windows As Emergency Exits Some coaches are required to have a slider...

Page 21: ...hose spores are invisible to the naked eye and float throughout the outdoor and indoor air Because of the nature of the use of a motor home it is natural for a motor home to be introduced into an envi...

Page 22: ...r to compensate for pull created by the failed tire DO NOT stomp on the brake This abruptly shifts the vehicle s weight forward making it nose dive and pull toward the blown out side DO NOT jerk your...

Page 23: ...eason to suspect an extreme engine overheating condition pull the vehicle over to the roadside as soon as it is safe to do so stop the engine and get all passengers out of the vehicle For information...

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Page 25: ...unit is parked Front Seats The seat controls are located on the front and lower right hand side of the seat base PASSENGER FOOTREST If Equipped The co pilot seat is equipped with a manual footrest tha...

Page 26: ...e To Release Press button in center of buckle and slide tongue out of buckle Lap Shoulder Belts Fastening Hold the belt just behind the tongue using the hand nearest to the door Next bring the belt ac...

Page 27: ...lap shoulder belt When purchasing a child restraint system follow these guidelines 1 Look for the label certifying that it meets all applicable safety standards 2 Make sure that it will attach to your...

Page 28: ...djustment Control The mirror control is located on the driver side armrest panel or the dash The ignition key must be on to adjust the mirrors Mirror Heaters The mirrors may also contain heating eleme...

Page 29: ...ke to fully apply then release the brake pedal You do not need to pull the park brake knob for the auto apply feature The AUTO PARK indicator will appear on the instrument panel when the Park Brake ha...

Page 30: ...e air tank GRADE BRAKE Workhorse Chassis This feature will enable the transmission to control the speed of the vehicle on long downhill grades to help avoid brake overheating and unnecessary brake wea...

Page 31: ...ate the automatic overdrive feature of the transmission when necessary When this switch is ON the transmission will automatically shift to the overdrive gear whenever possible for greatest fuel econom...

Page 32: ...ignals are flashing Pull end of handle toward you to switch headlight high low beams MAP LIGHT SWITCH Turn the map light on using the Panel Light brightness thumbwheel control Roll it up towards Cargo...

Page 33: ...TE The dash air conditioner is not designed to cool the entire interior of the coach but is intended only to provide cooling for the cab area DEFROST FANS If Equipped The two speed auxiliary fans are...

Page 34: ...nect your iPod to play through your dash radio This cable is in the overhead compartment above the driver s seat The cable is shown in the following photo See the dash radio manufacturer s information...

Page 35: ...uspended from the wiring harness FUEL SELECTION DIESEL ENGINE If Equipped Refer to your chassis manual for the manufacturer s recommendations on proper fuel selection ULSD fuel only Winter Fuel Waxing...

Page 36: ...t starting in freezing temperatures The power cord is located in the rear cargo compartment on the driver side of the coach When plugged into the receptacle the heater is connected to both the shoreli...

Page 37: ...u can access the following service points Engine Oil Dipstick Engine Oil Fill Cap Power Steering Reservoir Radiator Cap Engine Coolant Overflow Bottle Transmission Dipstick Fill Tube Air Filter Restri...

Page 38: ...emove the mattress from the bed and set aside in another area of the coach Lift the hinged bed board upward against wall Support the bed board with a suitable prop item as shown if bed is not equipped...

Page 39: ...tem working effectively The fuel water separator is located at the forward right side of the engine beneath the rear of the chassis Place an appropriate container beneath the outlet and open the water...

Page 40: ...rs etc This feature is intended to help conserve battery charge when the vehicle is not in use Turn the knob to the O Off or I On positions to disconnect or reconnect the chassis batteries CIRCUIT BRE...

Page 41: ...uid reservoir is located in the front of the coach behind the hood panel A long necked funnel may be required for filling We recommend using commercially available premixed solutions for best results...

Page 42: ...y See your chassis manual for further information LIGHTS All exterior lights should be checked for proper operation each time the vehicle is prepared for a trip Any bulbs which fail to light should be...

Page 43: ...the refrigerator when the motor home is stationary place a small level on the bottom of the refrigerator and make certain the unit is level If over 1 2 of the bubble is inside the circle in any direct...

Page 44: ...in your InfoCase ICE MAKER If Equipped Some refrigerators are equipped with an automatic ice maker system The ice maker unit is installed in the freezer compartment of the refrigerator See the refrig...

Page 45: ...ws cooking odors and airborne grease particles into the filtration grid and either recirculates the air or vents it to the outside of the coach depending on model A light on the underside of the hood...

Page 46: ...r panel For example if the fluid level is 1 2 below the FULL sensor the monitor will show the level to be only 2 3 even though the tank is nearly full If a tank is about 1 4 full the monitor will regi...

Page 47: ...a pump switch in the water system compartment on the outside of the coach SOLAR CHARGER PANEL If Equipped The 10 watt roof mounted solar charger panel uses the sun to help keep your house batteries ch...

Page 48: ...drain completely 3 Advance the Program Selector to Reset the Status DoorLock LEDwillblinkquicklyto indicate that the cycle has stopped but the door is STILL LOCKED 4 When the Status Door Lock LED bli...

Page 49: ...the Water Heater switch on the Monitor Panel The Pilot Out light will glow for about 10 15 seconds then it will go out The Heater On indicator will remain lit If the Pilot Out light comes on during ga...

Page 50: ...efore switching the water heater on Manually operate the pressure temperature relief valve at least once a year NOTE If your water heater is equipped with the Motor Aid system it uses an extension fro...

Page 51: ...for a period of time For Further Information Please see the furnace operating instructions provided in your InfoCase for further information including operating precautions and periodic maintenance Se...

Page 52: ...the temperature setpoint A few seconds after you release the temperature selector button the display will return to showing the current room temperature Cooling A C Slide the thermostat switch to Coo...

Page 53: ...t Lo Hi X X O O If the Thermostat Switch is Off and the Fan Switch is on Auto the whole heating and cooling system is off nothing is happening X X X A C Fan runs continuously at Low Speed X X X A C Fa...

Page 54: ...precautions and basic troubleshooting AIR CONDITIONER FILTER The disposable furnace type filter must be inspected monthly and replaced periodically so the air conditioner will operate efficiently The...

Page 55: ...to a vapor and expands to many times its compressed volume Propane Tank System The storage reservoir for the propane gas system is a horizontally mounted tank which is permanently attached to the veh...

Page 56: ...ned and built with strict adherence to federal state and recreational vehicle industry requirements for mobile propane gas equipment For your safety there are many safety devices and backup systems in...

Page 57: ...sing the propane gas system Never attach a lock or any device requiring a key to the propane tank compartment door According to standards set for recreation vehicles the propane supply valve must be r...

Page 58: ...ve been equipped with a protective cover Make sure that the regulator vent faces downward and that the cover is kept in place to minimize vent blockage that could result in excessive propane pressure...

Page 59: ...help guard against regulator freeze ups PROPANE VAPORIZATION IN COLD WEATHER Propane gas vaporization increases and decreases in direct relation to ambient temperature In other words the lower the te...

Page 60: ...NOTES...

Page 61: ...d connected to an outside 120 volt utility service such as those at campgrounds or from the 120 volt generator When the shoreline cord is connected to an outside power source or when the auxiliary ele...

Page 62: ...you can close the compartment door while the power cord is connected 1 Flip the hatch downward 2 Swivel the cover section aside to reveal cord notch 3 Route the cord through the notch and flip the hat...

Page 63: ...ry If it is below full charge the Charging Section will start charging the batteries If the house batteries have been extremely discharged they will accept charge at a relatively high amperage rate If...

Page 64: ...artment on the passenger side of the coach GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER Bath galley and exterior outlets are connected to a GFCI Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter which is an extremely sensitive ci...

Page 65: ...tor has been operated Refer to the hourmeter to determine when periodic maintenance is due and to record services which have been performed Operation Warnings and Cautions WARNING Careless handling of...

Page 66: ...cle use They will provide longer lasting power than standard automotive starting batteries and will withstand the frequent drain and recharge cycles that occur under the demanding conditions of a camp...

Page 67: ...clock displays and radio memories etc Always leave this switch ON while using the coach NOTE Some electronic displays and memory functions may need to be reset after power has been reconnected See als...

Page 68: ...ooden or rubber pad to inhibit conductive transfer Checkthestateofchargeperiodicallytoavoid discharge or sulfating To ensure that the battery will always accept and hold a charge follow these simple m...

Page 69: ...nt wiring damage it is essential when replacing the cables on the battery or when using a booster battery that the positive post and the positive cable be attached and the negative post and negativeca...

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Page 71: ...to the Fresh Water inlet 2 Turn the Fresh Water Valve to Tank Fill position 3 Turn city water supply on 4 Tank is full when water flows from tank vent tube beneath coach 5 Turn off city water supply...

Page 72: ...ulator that controls water pressure to 50 psi max These devices simply connect in line between the supply hose and the city water input on the coach Water pressure regulators are commonly available at...

Page 73: ...center While the switch is ON the pump will automatically supply water as it is needed We recommend that you turn the water pump switch off whenever you will be away from the vehicle or not using the...

Page 74: ...O ring seal from the canister Check seal for damage wipe clean and set aside Discard the used filter cartridge Wash the inside of the canister with dish soap and warm water using a nonabrasive sponge...

Page 75: ...the fresh water tank completely The bleach will be drawn into the tank when the city water is turned on and the tank fill valve is turned to Tank Fill position 5 Open each faucet in the coach and run...

Page 76: ...fill the tank this will result in a 6 7 ppm level of chlorine which should kill harmful bacteria and slime forming organisms Chlorinewillberemovedfromdrinkingwater by the full coach filter and cold wa...

Page 77: ...available The black water holding tank contains the sewage from the toilet and may include bathroom lavatory on some models The gray water holding tank contains the waste water from the galley sink an...

Page 78: ...to an on site sewage hook up The center outlet section may be swiveled downward for better hose alignment and drainage NOTE Always keep service access passage closed while utility connection is not in...

Page 79: ...chart at the end of this section for valve location on your model Turn the handle as shown to either Bypass or Normal flow through the water heater WINTERIZING PROCEDURES You can winterize the water a...

Page 80: ...t down and out of the filter socket 5 Remove Full Coach Water Filter if equipped Remove the filter canister from the full coach water filtration system in the water center compartment if equipped and...

Page 81: ...nlet to avoid contamination by dirt or insects After Disconnecting Air Pressure 14 Empty the full coach water filter canister of anywatertrappedduringblow outprocedure Remount empty canister onto filt...

Page 82: ...er and from most RV supply stores and national retail outlets Follow directions on the container to determine the correct amount to use for your coach Your coach is equipped with a manually operated w...

Page 83: ...ve 2 in the Winterize position 5 Remove and save the protective cap from the end of the antifreeze siphon tube which connects to Winterization Valve 2 Insert the end of the siphon tube into a pail or...

Page 84: ...must also be drained See Winterizing Optional Appliances instructions at the end of this section If not equipped with optional appliances proceed to the next step Close All Drain Valves 14 Close all...

Page 85: ...press the backflow valve small button in center of connector Water Tank Drain Valve Model 37G Pull T handle in the water service center on the driver side of the coach Model 39W Pull T handle in stora...

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Page 87: ...on of Video Selection System panel To Watch Rear Bedroom TV if equipped Video selection for the rear TV is similar to front TV viewing except all selections are made with buttons in the TV2 grouping V...

Page 88: ...the main menu screen appears use the arrow buttons on the remote to select the desired entry or press the ENTER or PLAY buttons on the remote or Play buttonon DVD player to begin playing the feature V...

Page 89: ...directly to the main title menu screen or it may begin to play previews Youmaybeabletoskippreviewsifdesiredby pressing the NEXT button until you see the main menu screen When the main menu screen appe...

Page 90: ...or Best Picture Make sure antenna is in the UP position Pull down on directional handle using both hands until it disengages ceiling plate and rotate for best picture and sound on TV set Lowering Ante...

Page 91: ...itch back on the picture should again be sharp CABLE TV SATELLITE AND PHONE HOOK UPS Input The cable television portable satellite dish and telephone input connectors are located in the utility compar...

Page 92: ...ked and level before attempting to operate the automatic antenna dish There must be a clear line of sight to the satellite Mountains buildings trees telephone poles and other obstructions can all bloc...

Page 93: ...or pedestal seats Folding dinette chairs are also provided for additional seating when needed The folding chairs are typically stored in the bedroom wardrobe or under the bed Free standing chairs are...

Page 94: ...VERSION If Equipped Typical view your coach may differ Dinette to Bed 1 Release the catch on the table leg brace and fold the leg up against the bottom of the table Lift table leaf and extend both woo...

Page 95: ...ower the table leg 2 Make sure that the table leg is secured into the floor support bracket and the leg brace is locked SOFA BED CONVERSION Sofa to Bed Lift the front edge of the sofa seat upward and...

Page 96: ...f the sofa NOTE This is recommended in order to provide the necessary safety features that ensure the air bed mattress does not slip away from the sofa This application can only be done prior to infla...

Page 97: ...e air bed mattress carefully beneath the sofa seat Do not store additional items with the air bed mattress that could cause snags or punctures 8 Lower the seat frame and place cushions back onto sofa...

Page 98: ...ins are likely to exaggerate the difference between open and closed grains and other markings in wood Grain variation and color change should be expected As hardwood ages it will darken when exposed t...

Page 99: ...out hydraulic pump will run in idle bypass mode To Release Press and hold the unlock side of the Slideout Lock switch for about 7 seconds Youmaybeabletohearthelockmotorsound stop To Lock Press and hol...

Page 100: ...ped Make sure exterior compartment doors are closed so that they will not interfere with slideout operation Check inside and outside the vehicle to make sure that there are no people who could be harm...

Page 101: ...xcess water possibly remaining on the roof before retracting Lean the coach slightly to the left driver s side as shown by raising both right side jacks to let excess water flow away from the rooftop...

Page 102: ...If an error code appears see the On Board diagnostics section to determine the problem The error code must be cleared prior to operating the room To clear the error press the RESET button with a small...

Page 103: ...oom after an error has been detected check for obvious faults such as obstructions before trying to operate the room again If the error code appears again the room will need to be extended using the c...

Page 104: ...ght when facing end of motor Reconnect motor power lead to wiring harness Fastenslideoutroomtravellatchingdevice if equipped inside the coach before driving the vehicle See your dealer for service of...

Page 105: ...ks Auto Level Remote Switches if equipped If your coach is equipped with an automatic leveling system in addition to the main control panel there are two additional remote switches for your leveling c...

Page 106: ...in your InfoCase In The Event Of Accidental Jack Extension 1 Bring the vehicle to a safe and complete stop as soon as possible 2 Turn the leveling systems power switch on and press the All Up switch...

Page 107: ...e hydraulic pump manifold assembly NOTE Always clean away any dirt and debris from the top of the reservoir before removing the breather cap to avoid entry of debris and contamination of hydraulic oil...

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Page 109: ...pyoumaintainyoursealants See Sealants Recommended Application page at the end of this Section Always use the same type sealant that was removed Immediatelyhavedealershipcheckmoldings windows and exter...

Page 110: ...the acid becomes more powerful and attacks the painted surface Rinsingandwashingthesurfacehelpsremove the fallout and neutralize the acid After the initial 60 day cure stage a coat of wax or polish c...

Page 111: ...d vents and any other joints that may have loosened or separated See Sealants at the beginning of this section for details Bug Removal Rinse the loose debris off with water and allow the remaining res...

Page 112: ...s rinse thoroughly High pressure water spray may loosen or damage appliques and decals Test any cleaning solution on a small section of appliques or decal before using Never use aromatic solvents such...

Page 113: ...housing Some popular citric acid cleaners may cause polycarbonate lenses to become hazy or foggy Do not use a pressure washer to clean headlights Inspect and operate the lights regularly to confirm p...

Page 114: ...l Fabrics including ceiling If Equipped Vinyl should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent only Do not use solvents Solvents may damage the surface of the vinyl Draperies Curtains and...

Page 115: ...h iron content in the water hard water may result in a brown or rust colored stained appearance If noticed dry towel sink after each use Do not use rubber mats in the sink bowl Material trapped under...

Page 116: ...ain battery charge and to avoid sulfating If connecting a charger directly to batteries turn the Aux Battery Switch off to avoid electrical arcing when attaching and detaching charge clamps NOTE We do...

Page 117: ...ensure that all vent openings are clear 13 Start refrigerator and check for proper cooling 14 Clean wall and counter surfaces 15 Replace batteries if necessary and check out electrical system to make...

Page 118: ...essure regulator inspect and adjust if needed Check propane tank condition mounting and fittings Electrical System Check Battery Condition Meter Check battery fluid level connections Check 12V fuses 1...

Page 119: ...shers Windshield Wipers Washers Fire Extinguisher check charge indicator Smoke Alarm test operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm test operation Propane Gas Leak Detector test operation replace battery if nee...

Page 120: ...Use Weekly Monthly Every 3 Months Every 6 Months Every Year As Necessary Sealants Inspect see Sealants at the beginning of this section for proper inspection technique Replace see Recommended Sealant...

Page 121: ...tuted for sealant C in unpainted areas Revision A Sealant Winnebago Part A 072889 10 000 B 131264 03 01A C 094401 04 000 D 131264 05 02A E 131264 04 02A Air Intake Vent Sealant C Satellite dish Sealan...

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Page 123: ...s 3 100 lbs and the right side weighs 2 700 lbs at least 100 lbs of the load must be shifted from the left side to the right side The GVWR is listed on the Vehicle Certification Label See sample in Sp...

Page 124: ...method will help you determine how to distribute your cargo to avoid overloading especially on tires To determine the weight distribution on each tire or dual set you will need to find a scale capabl...

Page 125: ...ication Label in the Introduction Section for information on gross weight ratings Towing will affect vehicle handling durability and fuel economy Exceeding any of the listed Gross Weight Ratings will...

Page 126: ...LINES Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR This is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle Included are fuel water LP passengers cargo tools and optional equipment installed by the motor...

Page 127: ...specify a vertical load rating as such Traditionally hitches are labeled 3 500 350 as Class 2 5 000 500 as Class 3 and 10 000 1 000 as Class 4 The vertical tongue load value of 10 percent of drawn ra...

Page 128: ...LADDER If Equipped The ladder on your motor home is provided for limited access to the roof Walking or working on the roof should be left to qualified service personnel using proper safety equipment...

Page 129: ...cally retract the awning when the wind speed becomes strong enough to be a threat to the awning The Wind Sensor is preset to retract the awning at 18 mph but you can adjust this setting to your prefer...

Page 130: ...indow in snugly then back off 1 4 turn to help avoid glass warping which can result in wind noise If the window will not open after three or more full turns of the knob the glass may be stuck to the s...

Page 131: ...eaning information AIR HOSE CONNECTOR Freightliner Chassis For convenience your coach is equipped with a quick connect air coupler to which you can connect an air hose for inflating tires or sports an...

Page 132: ...lly open one or more windows and a roof vent to circulate outside air through the coach In cold weather this ventilation may increase use of the furnace but it will greatly reduce the condensation ins...

Page 133: ...l 2 5 Electrical Cautions 6 1 Electrical Generator 6 5 Electrical Inverter 8 3 Electrical Outlets House 120 Volt AC 6 4 Electrical System House 120 Volt AC 6 1 Electrical System House 12 Volt DC 6 6 E...

Page 134: ...r 12 6 Safe Use of the Propane Gas System 5 2 Safety Messages Used in this Manual 1 1 Sealants Inspection and General Information 11 1 Sealants Recommended Application 11 13 Seat Belts 3 2 Seats Drive...

Page 135: ...Electric 4 7 Water Heater Bypass Winterization Valve 7 9 Water Line and Tank Drain Valves 7 8 Water Pump 7 2 Water System Drain Valve Locations 7 15 Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle 12 1 Windows 12 8 Wind...

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