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Table of Contents

Section 1: Warranty & Service

Factory Tours

Options and Equipment

Dealer Responsibility

Reporting Safety Defects

Customer Responsibility

Change Of Address/Ownership

Suggestions For Obtaining Service

Obtaining Service For Separately Warranted Items

Obtaining Service At Our Customer Service Facility

Parts and Accessories

Section 2: Occupant Safety

Secondary Means of Escape (Exit Window)

Combination Carbon Monoxide /Propane Alarm

Formaldehyde 29
Extended Or Full Time Usage

Cold Weather Usage

Condensation 30

Section 3: Pre-Travel Information

Tow Vehicle

Vehicle Labels

Weight Terms

Weight and Capacity Labels

OCCC Label (yellow)

Federal Certification Label

Tire and Loading Information

Loading Your Recreation Vehicle

Cargo Carrying Accessory Receiver (if so equipped)

Rear Bumper

Fifth Wheel Pin Box (customer supplied)

Fifth Wheel Pin Box

Fifth Wheel Pin Box Height

Fifth Wheel Hitching Procedure

Wire Harness/Connector Plug

Weighing Your Tow Vehicle and RV

Section 4: Vehicle Operation

Towing 39

RV Brake System

Electric Brakes

Brake Controller (customer supplied)

Travel Trailer Breakaway Switch

Hydraulic Brakes (if so equipped)

Disc Brakes (if so equipped)

Towing Behind Your RV

Stowable Entrance Door Step(s) (if so equipped)

Summary of Contents for PINNACLE FIFTH WHEELS 2019

Page 1: ...2016 CAMPING TRAILERS 2019 FIFTH WHEELS Owner s Manual PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER 0210677 2019...

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Page 3: ...nd paper 9 997 400 gallons fo fresh water enough to meet the daily needs of 133 293 Americans 34 277 gallons of gas enough for Americans to drive more than 957 600 miles Enough electricity to power 1...

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Page 5: ...Extended Or Full Time Usage 30 Cold Weather Usage 30 Condensation 30 Section 3 Pre Travel Information Tow Vehicle 31 Vehicle Labels 31 Weight Terms 31 Weight and Capacity Labels 31 OCCC Label yellow...

Page 6: ...ccess Port Setting Up Your Recreation Vehicle 58 Travel Trailer Set Up 58 Fifth Wheel Set Up 58 Patio Deck Side if so equipped 58 Bumper Mount Awnings if so equipped 60 Awning Care 60 Electric Patio A...

Page 7: ...equipped 93 Load Center 94 120 Volt Circuit Breakers 94 Typical Load Center Panel Load Center Panel w 120 volt Main Breaker Battery Disconnect Switches Approximate Electrical Load Ratings 96 120 Volt...

Page 8: ...resh Water System 115 Exterior Fresh Water Drain Low Point Drains Uni Dock Utility Center if so equipped 117 Potable Water Only Label Sanitizing the Plumbing System 121 Winterizing The Plumbing System...

Page 9: ...rigerator 152 Range Hood Vent Cleaning the Interior 153 Cleaning the Exterior 154 Washer Dryer Prep if so equipped 154 Vacuum Systems if so equipped 154 Dryer Vent Label Water Heater See Plumbing Sect...

Page 10: ...k Beds if so equipped 167 Bunk Bed Ladder if so equipped 167 Safe if so equipped 168 Section 13 Exterior Cleaning the Exterior 169 Frame 171 E Z Lube or Super Lube Axle if so equipped 171 Exterior Roo...

Page 11: ...and or maintenance could result in the loss of warranty Please review the limited warranty and the limited warranties that apply to specific components offered with this vehicle Instructions are inclu...

Page 12: ...10 Maintenance Record Table of Contents...

Page 13: ...ecreation vehicle Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and to make additions or improvements without incurring any obligations upon its...

Page 14: ...ou ask the campground staff for referrals or check the local telephone yellow pages Or contact Jayco Customer Service or your selling dealer for assistance in locating a repair facility Contact the RV...

Page 15: ...RV lifestyle One International Rally is held each year in various locations around the United States and Canada In addition the club offers a variety of local and regional activities throughout the y...

Page 16: ...recreation vehicle Please call your dealer or our customer service repre sentatives if you are unsure how to proceed These signal words indicate precautions and potential situations which if not avoi...

Page 17: ...portation DOT Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 and a NHTSA representative will record your complaint information TTY 1 800 424 9153 or 1 202 484 5238 To Contact NHTSA by mail Office of Defects...

Page 18: ...rovides the level of service you expect here are some sugges tions we would like to make Contact your dealer at once Do not wait until you are ready to use your RV Your dealer may not be able to servi...

Page 19: ...e holding tanks must be emptied and rinsed We have a dumping station avail able for customer use The propane system if so equipped and all electrical systems must be shut down and turned off We are no...

Page 20: ...ny of its materials components or parts In addition the RV own er s obligation to notify Jayco or one of its independent authorized dealers of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on...

Page 21: ...e If you need assistance you may contact Jayco at 903 S Main Street P O Box 460 Middle bury Indiana 46540 Attn Customer Service 574 825 5861 800 283 8267 or www jayco com NOTE Jayco does not control t...

Page 22: ...authorized dealer of Jayco any defect arising from excess weight placed on the Structural Components normal wear tear or usage such as tears punctures soiling mildew fading or discol oration of exter...

Page 23: ...and to have work performed on the items at no cost to you as provided by this limited warranty EVENTS DISCHARGING JAYCO FROM OBLIGATION UNDER WARRANTY Certain things completely discharge Jayco from an...

Page 24: ...bution For details regarding this please see your Jayco owner s manual and the owner s manuals of the chassis manufacturer and other component part manufacturers These outline various care and mainten...

Page 25: ...know how to operate it Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with one of the following exit window styles Flip latch style 2 per window Push up on the front lip of the latch and the latch unfolds Pu...

Page 26: ...trip NOTE For information on how to use your fire extinguisher refer to the fire extinguisher user s manual Fire Safety If a fire does start follow these basic safety rules 1 Call 911 and evacuate th...

Page 27: ...LED light will indicate the battery is functioning properly When the production of combustion is sensed the smoke detector sounds a loud alarm that continues until the air is cleared The LED light wil...

Page 28: ...CO propane alarm that is listed for use in recreation vehicles The combination carbon monoxide pro pane alarm will only work if it is operational and maintained The carbon monoxide detector installed...

Page 29: ...cted Your combination carbon monoxide propane alarm is designed to detect the toxic carbon monoxide fumes that result from incomplete combustion such as those emitted from appli ances furnaces firepla...

Page 30: ...silent for 5 seconds These signals indicate immediate action is required Propane gas alarm The red LED flash and the alarm will sound a steady tone These signals indicate immediate action is required...

Page 31: ...alarm The TEST Mute switch is located on the front of the alarm Press and hold the test button for 1 second The alarm is working properly if the GREEN indicator light changes color to RED and the horn...

Page 32: ...s water vapor present in the air When the temperature reaches the dew point the water vapor in the air condenses and changes to a liquid form Proper ventilation or the use of a dehumidifier customer s...

Page 33: ...as the maximum allowable loaded weight of the trailer including full propane cylinders a full load of water and full generator fuel if applicable GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating The value specified b...

Page 34: ...gue weight of 1 200 lbs The actual weight on the RV tires is 9 000 1 200 which equals 7 800 lbs which is within the weight rating of the tires The Federal Certification Label is required by the govern...

Page 35: ...grey black holding tanks This not only wastes gas but depending upon the location of the grey or black holding tanks can affect handling characteristics Your recreation vehicle s load capacity is des...

Page 36: ...n The weight classification is determined from the hitch s weight carrying capacity the pin box weight on a fifth wheel Before selecting a hitch you must know your GVWR and pin box rating The rating o...

Page 37: ...o a compatible hookup is achieved Fifth Wheel Hitching Procedure The following procedure will help to assist you in securely hooking up your recreation ve hicle to your tow vehicle 1 Make sure the tra...

Page 38: ...e within the ca pacity of the tow vehicle hitch By doing so you may exceed the total GCWR of your tow vehicle and RV towing combination It is important to redistribute the load to avoid component fail...

Page 39: ...om the overall RV GVWR to determine the actual tongue weight 4 With the RV still attached to the tow vehicle weigh each wheel position separately to ensure each tire is not overloaded To determine the...

Page 40: ...38 Section 3 Pre Travel Information Notes Maintenance Record Table of Contents...

Page 41: ...e added height of roof air conditioners TV antennas or floodlights may cause clearance problems around some tunnels canopies and hanging signs When turning the tires do not follow the path of your tow...

Page 42: ...vehicle to work in conjunction with the RV electric brakes Consult with your dealer or the brake controller OEM to decide what is right for your towing combination Travel Trailer Breakaway Switch The...

Page 43: ...its travel Push the lever down to engage the locking notch 3 The RV will now back up This lever will slide into the correct position when pulling forward It is extremely important to keep the master c...

Page 44: ...4 Adjust the feet to stabilize the steps C Step storage 5 Fold the handrail at the door out of the way or remove the optional step handrail if so equipped 6 Retract adjustable feet C if necessary to...

Page 45: ...ep Your recreation vehicle has been pre wired to allow for installation of a customer supplied customer installed rear backup camera and a customer installed or dealer installed cam era ON OFF switch...

Page 46: ...pplicable start the refrigerator and the cooling or heating system NOTE For extended dry camping management of all your re sources is essential Check your battery levels and conserve battery power use...

Page 47: ...to lift the RV off the ground Lift ing the RV so the wheels are not touching the ground will create an un stable and unsafe condition The leveling system is designed only for leveling the unit and sh...

Page 48: ...ple the RV connection to the tow vehicle Pull tow vehicle away Auto Leveling 1 Turn on the touchpad 2 LED will light up solid green 3 Select AUTO LEVEL and the auto leveling process begins Front of th...

Page 49: ...ad the OneControl App for your device from Google Play Store or Itunes 2 To access the OneControl App ensure there is pow er to the RV s wireless network hub 3 Navigate to the device s Wi Fi settings...

Page 50: ...WIRELESS CONFIG Press the ENTER button at the bottom of the screen The screen will display Wireless Configura tion Press any Linc button to sync Press any button on the remote control while in Leveler...

Page 51: ...ilizer Jacks if so equipped 1 To lower each jack insert the jack crank onto the applicable stabilizer jackshaft 2 Turn the crank clockwise to lower each leg until it contacts the ground and stabilizes...

Page 52: ...terns as required by the Uniform Vehicle Code and Model Traffic Ordinance as follows 1 Place the first warning indicator on the traffic side of the recreation vehicle directed at the nearest approachi...

Page 53: ...operly calibrated torque wrench and socket not with an impact wrench or by hand Do not use a 4 way lug wrench or any other type of wrench that does not measure the actual pressure applied to the lug n...

Page 54: ...hart above 2 Torque specifications should be checked using a proper torque wrench 3 If the torque falls below the Final Torque Values additional torque is required 4 Check and re torque lug nuts at 10...

Page 55: ...ged tools must not be used and must be removed from service for evaluation and either reported and re calibrated or replaced 2 Do not use accessories or handle extensions unless specifically allowed b...

Page 56: ...rheating of a tire causing a blowout Inflation pressure should be as recommended by the tire manu facturer or as the federal label for the recreation vehicle indicates When you are using your Recreati...

Page 57: ...ging A Tire Do not use the stabilizer jacks to support the recreational vehicle while under the vehicle or changing tires The stabilizer jacks are designed as a stabilizing system only Do not use the...

Page 58: ...is to be handled by the tire manufacturer or the store representing the brand installed on your recreation vehicle They are not to be returned to your dealer or recreation vehicle manufacturer If you...

Page 59: ...ire bracket can be released and extended down to access a storage compartment at the rear of the trailer without removing the tire To extend the tire down 1 Remove the cotter key from the pin holding...

Page 60: ...truck tailgate if applicable 4 Gently put your truck into reverse don t give it any fuel acceleration This effectively moves the kingpin off the locking bar that will allow you to disengage it 5 Step...

Page 61: ...ck has a pivoting bracket to latch the gate This bracket latches over a metal pin Fig 7 The patio deck comes equipped with mesh end curtains that snap to the door jamb of the patio deck and to the fra...

Page 62: ...handles to the patio deck with 4 screws Fig 14 Then slide the tabs at the top of the ladder into these handles to keep the ladder in place on the deck Awnings if so equipped Awning Care Keep your awni...

Page 63: ...l load Power Awnings if so equipped Each power awning will have its own control switch which is typically located on the com mand center switch panel located inside the entrance door Pressing and hold...

Page 64: ...s 28 35 seconds to extend or retract If the power supply is on the low side of the acceptable voltage range 10VDC 14VDC the awning will move slower Always operate the awning according to the instructi...

Page 65: ...icks Carefree Travel r Awnings if so equipped Press the power switch to ON The Direct Response system is activated and man ual controls are active All functions are disabled if the switch is off Press...

Page 66: ...for opening the awning 4 When power is restored use the jumper wires and extend the awning to access the cable disconnects Re attach the disconnects and secure in the arm channel Additional Awning Op...

Page 67: ...deout is fully retracted Operating the switch after the room is fully extended or retracted may damage the switch and motor These guidelines should be followed when using your slideout room Make sure...

Page 68: ...ow these steps If the slideout is extended refer to the section on operating the specific slideout system installed on your RV If the slideout is retracted leave it in that position If the slideout ex...

Page 69: ...the crank extension under the inside of the frame Fig 1 and 2 Attach a standard fifth wheel landing gear crank handle a socket and ratchet or drill and nut driver Rotate the extension clockwise to ret...

Page 70: ...s the corresponding button of the slideout you want to operate Press and hold the extend retract arrow button to move the room in or out Press the on off button once more to power off the remote ALWAY...

Page 71: ...operate each side of the room If only 1 side is moving with another person s assistance press the switch to extend or retract the room while pushing the non moving side in the appropriate direction O...

Page 72: ...em 4 Keep both sides of the slideout relatively even while pushing pulling 5 When the room is completely in plug both motor connectors back into the control module This will apply the motor brakes for...

Page 73: ...Guide for additional troubleshooting informa tion or contact Lippert at 866 524 7821 or at www lci1 com Norco Slideout System The Norco slideout system is a cable driven slide out used typically on to...

Page 74: ...is pressed check the following Make sure the slideout system is turned on Battery is fully charged and connected Transit bars have been removed if so equipped Always disconnect battery from system pr...

Page 75: ...otor counter clockwise looking from the rear of the motor about 1 8 of a turn to the released position Fig 2 This will release the brake that holds the room in place 7 Locate the manual override for t...

Page 76: ...ops are properly set or faults are cleared A solid ON GREEN LED indicates room movement The RED LED indicates a fault or a problem with the system Refer to the Fault Diagnostics Troubleshooting Prior...

Page 77: ...grammed by an authorized service facility 2 Minor System Fault Obstruction present Excessive system drag Run room in opposite direction If it continues to move in the opposite direction remove obstruc...

Page 78: ...ooting the slideout system 3 Press and hold the SET STOPS CLEAR FAULTS button on the back of the touchpad for five 5 seconds Fig 2 Both RED GREEN LEDs will be on solid while pressing this button After...

Page 79: ...seal 4 Using a pick tool remove the end of the retaining spring from the motor spring clip Fig 10A If not equipped with a retaining spring loosen the motor retaining screw Fig 10B 5 Unplug the motor...

Page 80: ...e storage compart ments under the slide room up at the top of the compart ment 2 Remove 4 screws holding the panel to the top of the com partment Remove the cover 3 Unplug the motor leads at the conne...

Page 81: ...ves over on top of the spring lock lever The bent end will hold the brake lever in the released position photo shows this bend 9 Once the brake motor is released you will need to remove the skirting o...

Page 82: ...80 Section 5 Slideout Systems Maintenance Record Table of Contents...

Page 83: ...tem Electrical System Maintenance Before working on the electrical system Make sure the inverter charger if so equipped is turned off before disconnect ing batteries Disconnect the shore power cord If...

Page 84: ...status Auto leveling control panel for leveling the RV Inverter panel power switch with display Power bunk bed lift control switch Speaker selector switch Command Center Modules Mounted to the Wall S...

Page 85: ...panels slide outs etc The One Control System will NOT operate the hall light lights located inside each slide out exterior amber red mark er lights or the LED strip lights located on the front or rear...

Page 86: ...he HOME icon to return to the previous screen Slide out Operation Select the SLIDES icon which will open the slideout screen Fig 7 A list of the slide outs on your RV will appear on the left side of t...

Page 87: ...andheld remote and Wi Fi app will light up also arrow If the pump is shut off from the touchscreens remote or Wi Fi app the pump will turn OFF along with the indica tor on these devices but the red sw...

Page 88: ...generator icon has been selected allowing you to turn the gen erator on and off remotely Select the HOME icon to return to the previous screen There is also a generator switch and hour meter on the c...

Page 89: ...ould dam age the recreation vehicle electrical system and result in severe or fatal injury Damage or injury resulting from connection to malfunctioning or improperly wired power sources is not covered...

Page 90: ...igerator Maintenance There are no customer serviceable parts inside the inverter case and the manufacturer s warranty will be void if the case has been removed The inverter cooling fins and the coolin...

Page 91: ...converter when a battery is used If the battery is connected backwards to the fuse board this fuse would blow pre venting damage to the converter STATUS DISPLAY LEDS both AMBER Inverter Mode is active...

Page 92: ...Absorption Normal Mode 13 6VDC range Batteries are being charged just at a slower rate Converter will not work without AC input Float Trickle Mode To get your converter into this mode reduce the load...

Page 93: ...a fuse will blow preventing damage to the converter Four easily accessible fuses are located next to the wizard button Replace with fuses of the same type and rating 12 Volt DC System The majority of...

Page 94: ...your recreation vehicle become more than the converter can produce This demand can be met by using an auxiliary battery for a limited period of time The 12 volt system is designed for usage with a Gr...

Page 95: ...n turned OFF To prevent the auxiliary battery from being discharged when your RV is not connected to shore line power disconnect the auxiliary battery negative cable at the battery During storage it i...

Page 96: ...the switch OFF turn it counter clockwise until you see the red area along the left side of the switch showing a 0 zero Lever Type Disconnect Switch To operate this switch turn the lever counter clock...

Page 97: ...inning of camping season inspect the circuit breakers and replace as needed Test by turning each circuit breaker off and back on Circuit breakers are wearable parts and must be replaced as needed as p...

Page 98: ...Fluorescent Double 18 2 5 AMPS Power Awning 10 0 AMPS Power Vent 5 0 AMPS Refrigerator 3 0 AMPS Step Cover 10 0 AMPS TV Plate Antenna Booster 1 0 AMP Water Heater 6 0 AMPS Water Pump 7 0 AMPS Momentar...

Page 99: ...kers and fuses will not offer complete protection of the elec trical system in the event of power surge or voltage spike Make certain the external power source you connect the power cord to is a prope...

Page 100: ...n your 120 volt electrical system An unintentional trip of a circuit breaker may occur if you overload the recreation vehicle and or campground electrical system The amperage rating of individual appl...

Page 101: ...ng can overheat and damage the generator starter motor Do not crank for more than 20 seconds at a time Wait at least two minutes before trying again If the generator does not start after the third try...

Page 102: ...l dim the surface Replacement light bulbs must be of the type voltage and wattage listed on the lamp fixture Use of incorrectly sized bulbs can overload lamp circuits and may create a fire hazard by o...

Page 103: ...ere is a potential for exhaust fumes to filter back into the recreation vehicle Propane Gas System Propane or LP liquefied petroleum gas is an efficient form of energy when proper handling and safety...

Page 104: ...es DOT cylinders equipped with an OPD and ACME type 1 service valve are identified by the triangular service valve knob DOT cylinders are typically marked with top or an arrow to indicate the correct...

Page 105: ...ust be kept closed at all times un less you are using the propane system or filling the propane cylinder When the cylinder is disconnected from the hose install the valve cover that is attached to the...

Page 106: ...ears after their manufacture date the number of years for certification may vary in your area After that the cylinders must be recertified which provides another five years of use The cylinders can be...

Page 107: ...he regulator will turn bright green When the cylinder becomes empty the indicator will change to bright orange Now turn the regulator lever to the side of the reserve cylinder and the green signal sho...

Page 108: ...d 4 Light the appliances as needed and directed in the appropriate appliance manu facturer s owner manual located in the Warranty Packet Keep the propane container valves closed at all times unless yo...

Page 109: ...g Propane Gas Usage Most RV gas appliances are operated intermittently and each has a different BTU rating You will need to consider this when planning your propane supply and consumption Un less ther...

Page 110: ...n 3 Attach the protective plastic cover to the regulator 4 The regulator has a 90 elbow that directs the inlet toward the trailer curbside 5 Place the cylinder on the bracket provided on the A frame a...

Page 111: ...t to the cylinder valve Main Supply Hose Low Pressure Attach the main supply hose from the regula tor to the brass manifold fitting in the frame of the trailer The swivel brass nut on the main hose wi...

Page 112: ...110 Section 7 Fuel Propane System Maintenance Record Table of Contents...

Page 113: ...ll the components within the plumbing system and help discourage the growth of bacteria and other organisms that can contaminate the water supply Typically there are labels affixed to the exterior of...

Page 114: ...he ELECTRIC switch 120V enables electric operation of the water heater Normally both switches should be turned on to provide the fastest hot water recovery time The water heater can be operated in ele...

Page 115: ...cline or the motion caused by start ing or stopping during travel 12 Volt Water Pump and Switch When you want to use water in your recreation vehicle and it is not hooked up to city water you will nee...

Page 116: ...water filter cartridge should be stored out of freezing tem peratures RV antifreeze will damage the water filter cartridge Filter canister is typically located in a compartment behind the utility cen...

Page 117: ...drains attached to the water lines normally located near the water tank These low point drains will release water in the supply lines by opening the valves and all faucets The water heater has its own...

Page 118: ...er until water stops flowing 9 Relieve the water pressure using the P T valve BEFORE removing the water heater drain plug If there is any water pressure present the water will spray out of the open in...

Page 119: ...off items outside the unit with hot cold faucet Connect up to 3 coax lines with satellite cable and auxiliary The city water connection inlet is located in the Uni Dock utility center Use a non toxic...

Page 120: ...ng information details the functions of the utility center water valves as dis played on the valve operation label POWER FILL TANK Pressurized fresh water source 1 Connect the fresh water hose to the...

Page 121: ...k is at the desired level 7 Turn the pump Switch OFF 8 Disconnect the garden hose from the city water fill inlet on the utility center DRY CAMPING pump supplies water from the fresh water tank 1 Make...

Page 122: ...dle pointing left C Black handle pointing right D Red handle pointing left E Green handle pointing up The water heater is bypassed automatically on this setting 3 Insert the other end of the hose in a...

Page 123: ...r to prepare the chlorine solution One gallon of the solution should be used for each 15 gallons of tank capacity 7 Put the sanitizer solution in the fresh water tank attach a hose to the city water c...

Page 124: ...hose to the pressurized water source Turn on the water source When tank is full turn off the water source disconnect the hose from the water source first then disconnect from the utility panel DO NOT...

Page 125: ...and disconnect hose from utility panel To aid in siphoning place the container approximately 2 feet off the ground The drain valves must be closed 3 Fill the fresh water tank full of clean potable wa...

Page 126: ...ded in your Warranty Packet If you chose to perform the winterization process yourself read and understand the follow ing information before starting Contact customer service or your dealer for questi...

Page 127: ...located outside the RV Do not remove the drain plug if the water heater is hot or under pressure Release pressure let it cool off 5 To drain tankless water heater open water fau cets then use compres...

Page 128: ...so they are at 45 degrees as shown Fig 2 13 Attach a blowout plug to the City Water Inlet on the utility center panel 14 Attach the air hose to the blowout plug Set compressor to 30 PSI The four color...

Page 129: ...uded in your warranty packet For other appliances refer to the appliance owners manual or call Customer Service 7 Make sure the fresh water tank drain and low point drains are closed This includes the...

Page 130: ...the Macerator System if so equipped 1 Ensure all tanks are empty 2 Pour RV antifreeze into the toilet and down into the black water tank 3 Turn the macerator pump ON 4 Run the pump until antifreeze b...

Page 131: ...s owner s manual If you do not smell propane go to the next step 4 Turn ON the propane supply 5 Turn ON electrical power to the water heater 6 Turn the switch to the ON position If the burner does not...

Page 132: ...Refer to the water heater manufac turer s owner s manual for details on eliminating the odor from sulfur water Odor from sulfur water is not a service problem Anode rod protection The tank in the wat...

Page 133: ...valve will open and water will drip from the valve This weeping or dripping will continue until the pressure is reduced to below 150 pounds and the valve closes This condition is normal and does not i...

Page 134: ...of this manual Tankless Water Heater if so equipped Your RV may be equipped with a tankless water heater The tankless water heater uses less LP gas than storage tank model water heaters since it only...

Page 135: ...s Pressure Temperature Relief Valve THIS VALVE IS A SAFETY COMPONENT AND MUST NOT BE REMOVED FOR ANY REASON OTHER THAN REPLACEMENT THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE SHOULD ONLY BE REPLACED BY A QUALI FIED SER...

Page 136: ...turn the macerator power switch OFF Close the gray tank valve 9 Unhook the dump connector rinse it out and replace the hose and connector back into the storage compart ment 10 The black tank flush in...

Page 137: ...fuss flush inlet is typically located on the utility center panel The location may vary depending on your model Attach a garden hose connected to a pressurized fresh water source to the black tank fl...

Page 138: ...ill be attached to the water lines or drain lines These heaters will prevent water in the tanks and lines from freezing down to 11 F 24 C contingent on recreation vehicle setup The tank heaters are th...

Page 139: ...ot and cold faucet knobs and adjust the water temperature as desired 6 To activate the handheld shower turn ON the sprayer head attachment some models To turn off the water always close the hot cold c...

Page 140: ...egradable cleaners which contain D Limonene They will damage plastic materials Contact your dealer for repair or replacement Water temperatures over 125 F 49 C can cause severe burns instantly there f...

Page 141: ...ve This label should not be removed from your recreation vehicle Black Grey Water Holding Tanks Dump the gray and black water holding tanks before traveling to avoid carrying unnecessary weight The we...

Page 142: ...ng on your model the valve will be located under the RV or on the utility center Close the dump valve when the grey holding tank is emptied 5 Remove clean and store the sewer hose 6 Close the sewer ho...

Page 143: ...ter flush ing to ensure that the waste will proceed to the bottom of the tank If there is not a sufficient amount of water used during flushing the waste materials may not evacuate properly from the d...

Page 144: ...stem Cleaning and maintenance The toilet should be cleaned regularly for maximum sanitation and operational efficiency For detailed information refer to the manufacturer s operator manual Maintenance...

Page 145: ...for either electric or gas heat On the electric setting the heat pump will become the primary heat source as long as the interior temperature of the RV has not dropped 5 below the thermostat set point...

Page 146: ...n of operation down for forward up for reverse Stop the fan first before reversing the operation direction For additional information refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual NOTE During cooler temp...

Page 147: ...duce airflow do not shut it off completely Fireplace if so equipped Your recreational vehicle may include an electric fireplace insert For detailed operating and safety information refer to the manufa...

Page 148: ...146 Section 9 Heating Cooling Maintenance Record Table of Contents...

Page 149: ...soap and water or dishwasher Rack s mild soap water and washcloth Dishwasher cleaning is not recommend ed Convection Microwave if so equipped The convection microwave bridges the gap between microwavi...

Page 150: ...ting elements burner grates or other areas near the top burners or oven until they have had sufficient time to cool These areas can get hot enough to cause burns Never leave cooking food unattended Tu...

Page 151: ...ers more than one burner at a time This will create excessive heat that may cause melting sooting or discoloration The use of undersized pans could expose a portion of the heating element to direct co...

Page 152: ...he grill could result in death or serious injury If you smell gas Shut off gas to the appliance extinguish any open flame open lid if odor continues immediately call you gas supplier or your fire depa...

Page 153: ...l Prep if so equipped Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with a propane quick coupler connection and support bracket for easy installation of the BBQ grill Attaching the Quick Coupler Connection...

Page 154: ...equipped If you smell propane gas STOP Follow the directions located in your manu facturer s owner s manual and in this manual NOTE If you are using electric to power the refrigerator make sure you a...

Page 155: ...nvironment is particularly greasy or dusty or if there is significant pet traffic the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to 3 months to ensure maximum efficiency The ice maker if so equipped should b...

Page 156: ...rs bleach or cleaners containing bleach as these products can scratch and weaken the paint finish Washer Dryer Prep if so equipped If your recreation vehicle was built with washer dryer prep be aware...

Page 157: ...LIQUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE OR USE IN AREAS WHERE THEY MAY BE PRESENT RV damage personal injury or death may result from vacu uming up flammable or combustible material Outside Kitchen if so equipped Ty...

Page 158: ...he outside kitchen if so equipped For information on use and safety refer to the manufacturer s user guide LP Gas Grill if so equipped The outside kitchen may include an LP fueled BBQ grill This grill...

Page 159: ...cerning the use of propane before operating the BBQ grill The propane hose must be correctly connected before lighting the grill Failure to follow instructions supplied by the grill manufacturer or us...

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Page 161: ...ow on the ceiling plate until the antenna hits a hard stop and will not rotate further Turn off the antenna power supply Refer to the HDTV manufacturer s manual for detailed operating and safety infor...

Page 162: ...ly out of the compart ment Continue pulling on the TV until the top black slide bracket B is all the way out to the end of the channel C The TV should clear the lined panel inside the compartment when...

Page 163: ...cleaning methods Refer to the furni ture manufacturer s recommendation or consult a cleaning professional It is recommended you do not use any cleaners containing oils waxes or silicones Cleaners cont...

Page 164: ...f used over a long period of time The finish is durable and resistant to most household spills However spills should be wiped up promptly to avoid potential problems Excessive prolonged exposure to di...

Page 165: ...or deflate the air mattress if so equipped using the sup plied furniture manufacturer s instructions To convert the hide a bed back into the upright sofa position reverse the process Jack Knife Sofa...

Page 166: ...ed by a qualified service technician Converting the dinette to the bed position Remove all the cushions from the booth dinette Lift up the tabletop and remove the detach able table legs Place the tabl...

Page 167: ...unnecessary damage to the countertops Do not cut directly on the solid surface countertop Avoid harsh chemicals such as drain cleaners oven cleaners etc Do not let cleaners with bleach set on the top...

Page 168: ...on the entire floor DO NOT SOAK THE FLOORING Use care to avoid wetting the carpet edges To avoid problems of yellowing linoleum the flooring manufacturer recommends avoid ing cleaners that contain oi...

Page 169: ...When storing the ladder make sure to buckle the security strap which keeps the ladder in place in its holder NOTE Loft area appearance and design may differ by model Bunk Bed Ladder if so equipped You...

Page 170: ...136 kg Maximum weight limits for bunk beds Bunk bed styles vary according to RV model Maximum weight ratings vary according to bunk bed style Weight rating labels are located at all bunk locations Do...

Page 171: ...s surface temperature is cool under 90 F and out of direct sunlight A shaded area is ideal for washing your vehicle as direct sunlight causes water spotting Use a mild soap detergent or car wash sham...

Page 172: ...nish as it can cause discoloration If the finish has been stained with wax wipe off the area with a soft cloth and warm water When waxing the area around the various openings do not apply any wax on t...

Page 173: ...nt corrosion touch up small cracks and scratches in the paint coat as soon as pos sible with touch up film or paint Carefully check the body areas facing the road and the tires for damage to the paint...

Page 174: ...ance Some models may be equipped with a self storing ladder mounted to the side of the vehicle Self Storing Ladder operation 1 Pull all the locking pins arrows out of the ladder brackets Fig A 2 Pull...

Page 175: ...neral sealants do not have set lifetimes Varying environmental factors affect the pliability and adhesiveness of sealants You or your dealer must Inspect all sealants a minimum of every six months Mak...

Page 176: ...serious damage to your recreation vehicle this damage may not be warrantable Although the following diagrams may not accurately reflect the exact model of your recre ation vehicle make sure you inspe...

Page 177: ...g to manufacturer specifications Check wheel lug nuts for tightness Inspect safety chains for signs of wear Inspect and work all interior and exterior latches and locks lube if necessary Make sure the...

Page 178: ...RV one last time to make sure everything is stored away and the baggage compartments are closed and locked Retract leveling jacks to the travel position if so equipped Retract step Secure and lock the...

Page 179: ...a proper charge Turn all cushions on edge to prevent the moisture mildew buildup during storage Turn off 12 volt DC 120 volt AC propane to the refrigerator defrost and clean Block the doors open so ai...

Page 180: ...178 Section 14 Travel Camping Storage Checklists Notes Maintenance Record Table of Contents...

Page 181: ...ep Above www lci1 com www morryde com Fan Exhaust 12V Ventline Maxx Fan www ventline com www airxcel com maxxair prod ucts fans Fire Extinguisher See manufacturers user guide Furnace Atwood Hydroflame...

Page 182: ...ee manufacturers user guide TV Antenna Winegard Company King Jack www winegard com www kingconnect com Water Heater Tank DSI Atwood Greenbrier www atwoodmobile com Water Heater Tankless Girard Systems...

Page 183: ...181 Section 15 Additional Information Vehicle Maintenance Record Make Model Model Year Vehicle Serial Service Date Mileage Work Performed Performed By Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Page 184: ..._______________ City ____________________ State Province ______ Zip Code_________ Phone ___________________ E Mail Address _________________________ Previous Owner Information Purchased Date _________...

Page 185: ...183 Section 15 Additional Information Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

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