Jayco Embark 2022, Owner'S Manual

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Section 4: Vehicle Operation
Make sure the road service technician reads and is familiar with the Chassis Guide informa-
tion regarding changing the tires. Make sure the wheel lug nuts have been tightened to the
proper torque as outlined in your Chassis Guide.
Awnings (if so equipped)
Awning Care
Keep your awnings clean and in good condition to prevent costly repairs.
 Periodically check that the fasteners are tight. Tighten if necessary.
 Keep the awning fabric clean. For detailed cleaning information, refer to the
manufacturer’s owner information.
Your recreation vehicle may include one or more of the following options:
 Power window awnings
 Slide out awnings
 Power awning over entrance door
Power switches to operate the awnings are typically found in the control panel above the
entrance door or if your RV has a touchscreen, the awning controls may be located there.
Electric Patio Awning with Remote Control
In Motion Detector (if so equipped)
Some patio awnings are equipped with a motion detector. If the patio awning experiences
extreme or excessive movement, it will automatically retract to the travel mode position.
For detailed safety and operating information, refer to the manufacturer’s user guide.
Girard Awnings (if so equipped) – refer to the manufacturer’s owner manual located on a
CD and USB flash drive included in your warranty packet. This manual includes trouble -
shooting, service and repair information.
NOTE: Electric awnings requires connection to a 120-volt power source.
Make sure you have sufficient power available before operating your
awning (refer to Electrical Systems, Calculating electrical load).
The effects of wind and rain on an awning are unpredictable and can cause se -
vere damage to the awning and/or the recreation vehicle. Retract the awning:
 If wind or extended periods of rain are expected
 If you leave the RV unattended for a length of time, to avoid unexpected
climate conditions.
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