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Owner’s Manual

Model Year 2010

P/N 0190626.2010

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Summary of Contents for JAY FLIGHT BUNGALOW 2010

Page 1: ...www jayco com Owner s Manual Model Year 2010 P N 0190626 2010 PA R K T R A I L E R S...

Page 2: ...he only warranty offered by Jayco Inc is as set forth in the limited warranty applicable to this vehicle The owner s failure to provide required service and or maintenance could result in the loss of...

Page 3: ...VEHICLE PARK TRAILER 26 WEIGHT DISTRIBUTING SYSTEM CUSTOMER SUPPLIED 25 WEIGHT LABELS 23 SECT 4 TOWING HANDLING BREAKAWAY SWITCH 32 DRIVING ALCOHOL 32 EMERGENCY STOPPING 35 EMERGENCY TOWING 36 PARK T...

Page 4: ...D DRY CAMPING 67 FIREPLACE 78 FURNACE 78 HIDE A BED IF SO EQUIPPED 73 IN CASE OF A GREASE FIRE 76 J STEEL SOFA IF SO EQUIPPED 73 KEYS 72 KITCHEN STOVE RANGE OR OVEN IF SO EQUIPPED 75 MICROWAVE IF SO E...

Page 5: ...strations within the prescribed time limits to avoid loss of warranty coverage This manual and the Warranty Packet should be considered a permanent part of the park trailer If the park trailer is sold...

Page 6: ...ler for lease or rental purposes The Recreation Park Trailer Industry Association RPTIA and Canadian Standards Association CSA periodically inspect our manufacturing facilities to assist us in maintai...

Page 7: ...e any vehicle repair history to the dealer s service manager Keep a maintenance log of your park trailer service history This can often provide a clue to the current issue Be reasonable with your requ...

Page 8: ...NTACT INFORMATION Help keep your contact information current so that in the event of a recall or customer notification letter you are notified Please copy and mail your completed Change of Address or...

Page 9: ...ode 5 Seller Country Seller Phone Number 6 Seller Date of Purchase Seller Email 7 Buyer Name 8 Buyer Street Address 9 Buyer City ST PR ZIP Code Postal Code 10 Buyer Country Buyer Phone Number 11 Buyer...

Page 10: ...k how their billing will be handled They may choose to bill Jayco directly otherwise you are expected to pay them b Have the park trailer repair facility inspect your park trailer Either they or you m...

Page 11: ...umping station available for customer use The propane system and all electrical systems must be shut down and turned off We are not responsible for discharged batteries or propane tanks During the app...

Page 12: ...ight to make changes in the design or material of its products without incurring any obligation to incorporate such changes in any product previously manufactured Jayco makes no warranty as to the fut...

Page 13: ...ses if the RV owner or user files a tax form claiming any business or commercial tax benefit related to the Park Trailer or if the Park Trailer is purchased in a business name any Park Trailer sold ou...

Page 14: ...he express terms of this limited warranty or extend the warranty coverage period or this limitation period In addition this warranty is not intended to extend to future performance and nothing in this...

Page 15: ...a retail customer then the rental warranty would not be applicable The rental warranty does not apply to retail consumers Jayco s rental program is applicable to the following product lines Jay Serie...

Page 16: ...components or parts In addition the Dealer s obligation to notify Jayco of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on the Dealer to contact Jayco directly when attempting to pursue rem...

Page 17: ...V imperfections that do not affect the suitability of the RV for its intended purpose of recreational use or items that are working as designed but that you are unhappy with problems related to misuse...

Page 18: ...ted and delivered to the manufacturers of component parts The Jayco product warranty registration form must be returned to Jayco within ten 10 days of your taking delivery of the RV Your Jayco warrant...

Page 19: ...st a 3 day supply of dry food and a large container of water The survival of a beloved pet or valuable livestock will often depend on the plans that its owner has made in advance Familiarize yourself...

Page 20: ...ents Supervise children at all times when campfires are burning or grills are in use Always have a way to extinguish the campfire quickly and completely Never leave a fire even a cigarette burning una...

Page 21: ...ulate before disposing of your used non refillable factory installed dry chemical fire extinguisher SMOKE ALARM Three of the most common fire safety issues bed leaving children cleaning with flammable...

Page 22: ...h The CO alarm is designed to detect the toxic carbon monoxide fumes that result from incomplete combustion such as those emitted from appliances furnaces fireplaces and auto exhaust A CO alarm is NOT...

Page 23: ...r park trailer Fig 2 3 CO alarm testing label Maintenance The CO alarm is pre calibrated at the OEM factory and requires no maintenance other than to clean the outside casing occasionally with a cloth...

Page 24: ...test properly replace it immediately Do not remove the following label from your park trailer Fig 2 4 Propane alarm testing label Battery or converter power source The propane alarm is powered by 12...

Page 25: ...or explosion may result Before refueling extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames Before refueling always turn OFF all spark producing appliances i e water heaters furnaces etc Do not ove...

Page 26: ...SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY 22 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Page 27: ...ive dealer the GVWR size and type of park trailer that you will be towing some tow vehicles can be purchased with an optional tow package As a minimum requirement the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR...

Page 28: ...ing a hitch you must know your GVWR and tongue weight or pin box rating Maintain the proper tongue weight of the trailer Stay within the target range of 10 15 of the overall gross weight park trailer...

Page 29: ...mine the cause of the sway Check all equipment and load distribution If the problem cannot be solved immediately contact your Dealer for a service appointment travel at a very reduced speed on your wa...

Page 30: ...you do not exceed the GVWR There are two important factors when loading your park trailer total weight and balance It is imperative that you verify compliance within all applicable weight ratings Ove...

Page 31: ...off the scale 6 To calculate the opposite side of the park trailer wheel position weight subtract the first side s weight from the weight determined in step 3 If there is a difference in the weights...

Page 32: ...e it is stored correctly Fasten all interior and exterior doors securely Lock them if applicable Make sure the stabilizer jacks and entry step are retracted to the travel position Make sure the tongue...

Page 33: ...Bug spray _ First aid kit _ Flashlight s _ Sun screen _ Toilet paper park trailer _ Check lights _ brake lights _ clearance lights _ turn signals _ Check tire pressure including spare tire _ Check tir...

Page 34: ...SECTION 3 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION 30 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Page 35: ...he propane cylinder Adverse weather conditions and extremes in terrain may affect the performance and handling of your tow vehicle Do not operate the tow vehicle cruise control on icy or extremely wet...

Page 36: ...e breakaway switch lanyard to a permanent part of the tow vehicle on a park trailer do not attach it to the hitch ball or similar removable parts when hitching the trailer If the RV becomes detached f...

Page 37: ...the jack crank onto the applicable stabilizer jack shaft 4 Turn the crank clockwise to lower each leg until it contacts the ground and stabilizes the trailer To raise each jack insert the jack crank...

Page 38: ...surface conditions Slow down well in advance of dips and bumps to reduce the jolting to your tow vehicle RV combination Drive over them slowly and let the trailer tires pass over them before accelera...

Page 39: ...as a guide Have another person outside the RV assist you until the RV is parked in the desired position Parking After the RV is in the desired location set the tow vehicle parking brake and place the...

Page 40: ...d on the side of the roadway and presents a possible hazard to other motorists When the flasher is on it serves as a warning to others to approach and overtake your vehicle with caution For personal s...

Page 41: ...e tire store representing the brand installed on your park trailer they are not to be returned to your dealer or Jayco If you have questions regarding your tires contact the tire OEM or Jayco Customer...

Page 42: ...ot measure the actual pressure applied to the lug nut After your first trip check the wheel lug torque periodically for safety Check the wheel lugs after winter storage after a wheel removal before st...

Page 43: ...e the electrical components are turned OFF before disconnecting the auxiliary battery customer supplied Always disconnect the power cord and auxiliary battery negative cable from the battery before wo...

Page 44: ...ervice provided by a campground may experience low or high voltage i e surges or spikes Any prolonged exposure will shorten the life of the electrical system and appliances Consult your dealer for rec...

Page 45: ...LET Grounding is your personal protection from electrical shock Your park trailer has a ground fault current interrupter GFCI receptacle outlet engineered into the 120 volt AC electrical system It may...

Page 46: ...tage For example 1200 watts divided by 120 volts AC equals 10 amps 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM The majority of your park trailer lighting is powered by 12 volt electricity The 12 volt DC system is composed of c...

Page 47: ...ge the auxiliary battery as needed If you remove the auxiliary battery from your park trailer store it in a dry cool area per the OEM instructions When it is time to replace the auxiliary battery repl...

Page 48: ...trailer electrical system in the event of a power surge or spike 12 VOLT DC OUTLET IF SO EQUIPPED There may be a 12 volt DC outlet not applicable on all models in your park trailer When the 12 volt D...

Page 49: ...r or potable water system needs periodic sanitization and winterization to take care of all the components within the plumbing system and help discourage the growth of bacteria and other organisms tha...

Page 50: ...park trailer and open the cold water supply faucets to bleed air from the water lines 6 The water heater will fill first followed by the supply lines and faucets When the water lines are nearly full...

Page 51: ...ea Fig 7 3 Water pump strainer Periodically check the in line water pump strainer for accumulated debris To clean shut off the water pump unscrew the clear cap remove the re useable metal strainer and...

Page 52: ...elief valve to release a small quantity of water during the heating cycle and does not indicate a defective P T relief valve One way to reduce the frequency of the water weeping or dripping from the P...

Page 53: ...drain from the showerhead replace it in the outside shower compartment Any remaining water in the shower hose will drip or run out of the vacuum breaker this is not a leak but performs as intended Wat...

Page 54: ...lls Contact your dealer for repair or replacement DO NOT use gritty or abrasive particle soaps or scouring compound to clean ABS plastic Avoid using Citrus or biodegradable cleaners which contain D Li...

Page 55: ...d dump the grey and black water holding tanks at an appropriate facility or according to local public codes SANITIZING THE PLUMBING SYSTEM Potable water systems require periodic maintenance to deliver...

Page 56: ...sed to temperatures that will fall at or below 32 F 0 C Repairs due to freezing are not warrantable There are two methods of winterizing your trailer based upon your model Please read understand and f...

Page 57: ...pipe may be part of the drainage system referred to as a wet vent water flows downward as air flows upward in the same pipe BLACK GREY WATER HOLDING TANKS The weight of the holding tank contents is n...

Page 58: ...dump stations Please contact your dealer for assistance in the purchase and installation of a sewer hose or sewer hose extension if needed TOILET The toilet is efficient and easy to operate Generally...

Page 59: ...holding tank preparation No special preparation is required however placing a small quantity of chemicals into this tank such as baking soda or an approved RV chemical will reduce odors from food part...

Page 60: ...SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS 56 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Page 61: ...NE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Propane is a colorless and odorless gas that in the liquefied state resembles water An odorant ethyl mercaptan with a scent similar to rotten eggs is added as a warning agent It...

Page 62: ...eat the propane 100 F 55 C and the container liquid volume will increase 15 That is why it is imperative to leave sufficient space inside the cylinder to allow for natural expansion of gas during warm...

Page 63: ...technician should be near the park trailer while the propane tank is being filled The new propane container must be carefully purged for best performance and must NEVER BE OVERFILLED The following la...

Page 64: ...ly hose 1 Check that ALL fittings are tight 2 Check that ALL connections are tested with a propane leak detector or soapy water solution 3 Open the main valve slowly to avoid a fast rush of propane to...

Page 65: ...ystem checked for leakage each time a cylinder is refilled or after any part of the propane system has been disconnected Two stage regulator The two stage regulator has the only moving components in t...

Page 66: ...propane container slowly to avoid a fast rush of propane vapor through the excess flow valve causing propane freeze up Should you experience propane freeze up close the main valve and wait 15 minutes...

Page 67: ...e is minimal During cool temperature or high wind conditions furnace consumption can be extremely high To calculate your propane supply take the BTU ratings for your propane appliances and divide that...

Page 68: ...SECTION 8 PROPANE SYSTEM 64 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Page 69: ...section of the switch and hold it until the motor stops travel time is approx 25 seconds Operating the switch after the room is fully extended will damage the switch and motor After the slideout is e...

Page 70: ...slideout does not move when the slideout switch is depressed follow these steps Check the auxiliary battery customer supplied for a full charge and good wire connections Check the 12 volt fuse or cir...

Page 71: ...rules for you to see when you check in but your fellow campers will count on your basic good manners and courtesy Show respect to others don t make shortcuts through occupied campsites Remember to ke...

Page 72: ...tilation SETTING UP YOUR CAMPSITE Fig 10 1 Blocking the wheels The park trailer site must be properly graded and sloped to provide for storm drainage run off The area beneath the park trailer must be...

Page 73: ...the distance to each adjacent support can be used to determine support requirements For example if the distances to the adjacent supports were 6 0 and 8 0 the average spacing would be 7 0 The average...

Page 74: ...y placing one jack just forward of the front spring hanger and the other just behind the rear spring hanger These two jacks must be operated simultaneously to raise the home Jack low side of the home...

Page 75: ...considered as minimum requirements Materials not furnished with the park trailer which will be necessary to complete the tie down system must meet the requirements set forth below Such materials would...

Page 76: ...could be 3 or more 5 Coil wires up and place behind front crossmember 6 Raise tongue up with tongue jack Step 7 Step 9 Fig 10 8 Jack stands 7 Place two jack stands 3 ton minimum rating each one on eac...

Page 77: ...use that area for storage To convert back to a booth dinette reverse the process The booth dinette can be converted into a bed To convert remove all the cushions from the booth dinette Lift the tablet...

Page 78: ...engages from the ceiling plate Rotate the knob for best picture L Rotate the antenna unti directional handle aligns with the the ceiling plate Turn the elevating crank counterclockwise in the DOWN dir...

Page 79: ...xcessive heat that may cause melting sooting or discoloration In addition the use of undersized pans could expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in ignition of cloth...

Page 80: ...me so you cannot necessarily use all available space BBQ GRILL IF SO EQUIPPED The BBQ grill is for use outside of the park trailer Never use this grill inside a compartment or the park trailer Before...

Page 81: ...rk trailer is stored or unattended for long periods High winds other unusual conditions or obstructions may prevent the dome from closing the resulting leakage could cause non warrantable damage THERM...

Page 82: ...ch drawers cabinets doors _ Lights turned off _ Lower the TV antenna if applicable _ Move slideout in and lock it in place if applicable _ Position the booth dinette in the bed position for travel if...

Page 83: ...nd spare if applicable _ Check tire wear uneven wear pattern _ Check wheel lugs _ Coupler locking pin connected if applicable _ Dolly wheel removed if applicable _ Proper tongue weight maintained 10 1...

Page 84: ...SECTION 10 CAMPING OPERATING 80 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Page 85: ...ng to occur which can draw irritants into the air So it is very important to properly ventilate your park trailer to remove the outgassing This is more prevalent in new park trailers as they release m...

Page 86: ...i blinds and d cor glass should be cared for as follows Window treatments and curtains Dust occasionally with a vacuum and soft brush attachment Due to fire retardant chemicals they should be professi...

Page 87: ...larly with a vacuum cleaner with a revolving brush or beater bar Be sure the vacuum does not have teeth combs or rough edges as they may damage the carpet It is important to remove loose soil and debr...

Page 88: ...direct sunlight Park the park trailer in the shade and spray it with water to remove dust Next using an ample amount of clean water and a car washing mitt or sponge wash the park trailer from top to...

Page 89: ...water and a soft cloth or chamois to remove any white residue from dark colored plastic surfaces Do not use a scrubbing brush or other hard tools as they may damage the plastic surface Do not use wax...

Page 90: ...is pumped into the zerk it is channeled to the inner bearing and then flows back to the outer bearing and eventually back out the grease cap hole If you have further questions consult with your dealer...

Page 91: ...ling shrinkage voids or any sign of physical deterioration Complete your repairs immediately to prevent damage to your park trailer Always use the same type of sealant originally used to build your pa...

Page 92: ...ke sure you invest in a good tarp that can breathe _ Thoroughly wash the interior and the exterior of your park trailer _ To prevent weather checking and other UV damage cover tires that are exposed t...

Page 93: ...es Re torque as needed Refer to the axle manufacturer s manual _ Check clean tighten and lubricate battery cables _ Compare refrigerator pilot flame with ideal flame Refer to the refrigerator OEM oper...

Page 94: ...cian _ Have furnace inspected and serviced by a qualified technician _ Have propane system inspected and serviced by a qualified technician _ Have the refrigerator inspected and serviced by a qualifie...

Page 95: ...4491 Fireplace Desa www desatech com 866 672 6040 Furnace Atwood Hydroflame www atwoodmobile com 800 546 8759 Microwave Contact your RV dealer Outside shower B B Molders www bandbmolders com 574 259 7...

Page 96: ...SECTION 12 SPECIFICATIONS GLOSSARY 92...

Page 97: ...alignment information Your RV may not be exactly the same as shown depending on model floor plan and options 120 VOLT AC LAYOUT PHASE BKR POS BKR SIZE BKR TYPE WIRE SIZE TAPE COLOR FUNCTION LEG 1 MAIN...

Page 98: ...VE OVEN 900 1500W 7 5 12 50 AMPS RADIO ESTIMATED 10 35W 10 30 AMPS REFRIGERATOR RV GAS ELECTRIC NORCOLD 611 300W 821 300W ESTIMATED 250 350W 2 00 3 00 AMPS SATELLITE RECEIVER ESTIMATED 50 150W 50 1 25...

Page 99: ...ter full propane weight and SCWR CITY WATER Term associated with the water supply you hook up to at the campsite It is called city water because water is pulled from a central outside source like a ci...

Page 100: ...LLOWABLE WEIGHT of the fully loaded vehicle including liquids passengers cargo and the tongue weight of any towed vehicle HITCH WEIGHT The amount of the camper s weight that rests on the tow vehicle I...

Page 101: ...the hitch UNLOADED UNLOADED VEHICLE WEIGHT UVW The WEIGHT of a vehicle as built at the factory with full fuel engine generator oil and coolants It does not include cargo fresh water propane occupants...

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