Jayco 2016 PINNACLE, User Manual

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Depending on the model, your recreation vehicle may have a full canister style water
purification system. If the water supply has not been used for some time, allow the water to
flow for several minutes to flush the system.
To Replace Filter Cartridge
1. Turn off water supply.
2.
Place drip pan below filter housing to catch any spillage.
3.
Press the red button on top of the filter housing to release
pressure.
4.
Using a spanner wrench, rotate the filter housing. Unscrew
the housing completely and remove the filter (dispose of
the old filter properly.
5.
Clean the inside of the filter housing with mild detergent.
Thoroughly rinse and wipe clean.
6. Remove the o-ring from the groove in the housing and
wipe clean. Recoat with petroleum jelly.
7. Replace the o-ring in the groove, making sure it is properly
seated.
8.
Install the new filter cartridge.
9.
Replace the canister housing (hand tighten is normally sufficient).
10. Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.
Each new RV is winterized with RV antifreeze before it is shipped to the dealer. To use the
water purification system: full system canister water lines need to be flushed of antifreeze
Filter housing
Filter housing
NOTE:
Filters should be replaced at the beginning of each camping
season or if they have come into contact with contaminated water.
NOTE:
When not in use, the water filter cartridge should be stored
out of freezing temperatures. RV antifreeze will damage the water
filter cartridge.
NOTE:
There is
no bypass
feature on a canister style water filter.
The water filter
must
be removed before sanitizing or winterizing the
RV.