Itasca latitude 37G, Manual

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SECTION 3 –
DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME
FRONT SERVICE ACCESS
(Hood)
The ‘hood’ panel can be opened for access to
service items such as:
• air hose connector (diesel chassis only)
• windshield washer fluid reservoir
• brake fluid reservoir
• generator oil dipstick
Use the special key to rotate the hood locks,
then pull the hood panel outward slightly and
raise it into the open position.
To close the hood, pull downward and swing
inward. Press top edge of hood panel inward
firmly with palms of your hands while turning
lock key to ensure proper latching.
ENGINE ACCESS GRILLE –
REAR EXTERIOR
The engine is located behind the grille panel at
the rear of the vehicle.
Unlock the latches near the ends of the grille
panel and swing it upward.
With the grille panel open, you 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 Restriction Indicator*
• Engine Diagnostic Connector*
*diesel chassis only
ENGINE TOP ACCESS COVERS
– REAR
These covers are only removed if a complete
view of the engine is needed for inspection, or for
replacement or adjustment of upper engine parts.
The engine top covers are located beneath the
rear bed and wardrobe, depending on model.
Take precautions to protect carpet and interior
furnishings when removing engine covers. The
undersides of the engine covers could contain
deposits of oil and fuel or other engine fluids and
substances that could damage fabrics and interior
furnishings.
Models with “North-South” Beds
(Lengthwise to Coach)
• Remove the mattress from the bed and set
aside in another area of the coach.
Hood Locks
Windshield
Washer Fluid
Brake Fluid