Jayco 2008 Octane ZX, Owner'S Manual

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C
ongratulations! Thank you for selecting a
Jayco RV. We are excited to welcome you to
our growing RV family. Jayco is the largest
privately held manufacturer of recreation
vehicles in the world. We are committed to
being the most respected name in RVs. We
invite you to drop by our Visitors Center
located in Middlebury, Indiana. To book a
group tour or check our scheduled factory tour
times (free admission, closed holidays) please
call 1-800-RV-JAYCO.
A
BOUT
T
HIS
M
ANUAL
This manual is a guide to the operation and
maintenance of your RV. Jayco RVs are
available in several sizes and models, so
accessories and components may differ.
Some equipment described in this manual
may not apply to your RV. If you find the
components vary significantly from what is
described, contact your dealer to ensure you
have the correct information. Nothing in this
manual
creates any warranty, either
expressed or implied, nor does it cover every
possible detail of equipment, standard or
option, installed on or in your RV.
Information, illustrations and specifications in
this manual reflect the most current available
at the time of publication approval, are subject
to change and not intended to indicate actual
size.
T
HE
G
OODIE
B
AG
The Goodie Bag contains original equipment
manufacturer
(OEM) operator manuals,
warranty cards and/or registrations. It is
important you complete and mail the warranty
cards and registrations within the prescribed
time limits to avoid loss of warranty coverage.
This manual and the Goodie Bag should be
considered a permanent part of the RV. If the
RV is sold, they should remain with the RV for
the next owner.
S
AFETY
A
LERTS
Your safety, and the safety of others, is very
important.
To help you make informed
decisions, we have provided operating
procedures and other information on safety
labels affixed to your RV and in this manual.
Please call your dealer or Jayco Customer
Service if you are unsure how to proceed.
Always use the appropriate safety gear when
servicing or maintaining your RV.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is
used
to alert you to potential
personal injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that follow this symbol to
avoid possible injury or death.
R
EPORTING
S
AFETY
D
EFECTS
In the United States
If you believe that your RV has an alleged
defect that could cause a crash or cause injury
or death, you should immediately inform the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) and Jayco.
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SECTION 1
WARRANTY & SERVICE
DANGER
This indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
This indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
This indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
This indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.