Jayco 2016 EAGLE HT, User Manual

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SECTION 14-CHECK LISTS JAYCO TOWABLE
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Close the propane cylinder valve(s). If you do not have a propane cylinder cover, we
recommend purchasing one to make sure the regulator is covered.
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Cover all external outlets, such as furnace, exhaust, etc. to prevent mice or other
rodents from entering.
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Cover the roof air conditioner (if so equipped).
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Disconnect 120-volt AC power to the RV.
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Do not use the stabilizing jacks during storage.
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Drain all water lines.
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Drain and flush all holding tanks (fresh water, gray water, black water and/or hot water
tanks).
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Remove all batteries from the RV and store in a place where they won’t freeze.
Batteries that have been frozen will never hold a proper charge.
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Store your RV indoors, under a roof or purchase a “breathable” cover for use during
storage.
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Thoroughly wash the interior and the exterior of your RV.
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To prevent weather checking and other UV damage, cover tires that are exposed to
sunlight.
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Turn all cushions on edge to prevent the moisture/mildew buildup during storage.
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Turn off 12-volt DC/120-volt AC/propane to the refrigerator; defrost and clean (if so
equipped). Prop (or block) the doors open so air can circulate and prevent mildew or
use crumpled newspaper or open boxes of baking soda in the refrigerator to eliminate
odors during storage.
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Remove all perishables from the cabinets. Leave the cabinets and doors ajar to allow
air circulation and prevent mildew and musty odors.
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Remove all perishables from the cabinets. Leave the cabinets and doors ajar to allow
air circulation and prevent mildew and musty odors.
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Lubricate locks and hinges on exterior doors.
During Storage Period
Remove snow from the top of your RV to prevent damage to the unit’s structure.
M
AINTENANCE
C
HECKLIST
This list is a quick reference sheet for suggested areas of regular maintenance. Review all
manufacturer’s operators manuals supplied with your RV to perform these listed
maintenance items.
Prior to First Trip
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Inspect and reseal as needed.
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Have the propane system checked for leaks by your dealer.
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Check wheel lug nuts at specified intervals to listed torque specifications, re-torque as
needed.
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Sanitize the fresh water system.
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Test the safety alarms.
First Two-Hundred Miles
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Check wheel nuts at specified intervals to listed torque values. Re-torque as needed.
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Have brakes adjusted by a qualified service technician.
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