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2021 Owner’s Manual

0230295.2021

A subsidiary of Thor Industries, Inc.

Summary of Contents for Precept

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Page 3: ...fety 24 Fire Extinguisher 24 Smoke Alarm 25 Combination Carbon Monoxide Propane Alarm 26 Formaldehyde 30 Extended Or Full Time Usage 30 Cold Weather Usage 30 Condensation 31 Section 3 Pre Travel Infor...

Page 4: ...ree Travel r Awnings if so equipped 57 Section 5 Slideout Systems Electric Slide Room s if so equipped 59 Slideout Overlap Outside General Slideout Troubleshooting Checklist 60 Flush Floor Slideout 60...

Page 5: ...S Automatic Generator Start 92 AGS Controller 92 Command Center Panel AGS Controller Solar Prep if so equipped 93 Replacing Light Bulbs 94 Section 7 Fuel System Fuel Safety 95 Exhaust Gas Fumes 96 Pro...

Page 6: ...ers if so equipped 127 Toilet if so equipped 128 Section 9 Heating Cooling Air Conditioner 129 Power Roof Vent if so equipped 129 Attic Fan Control Furnace 130 Fireplace if so equipped 130 Section 10...

Page 7: ...dder if so equipped 148 Section 13 Exterior Cleaning The Exterior 149 Mud Flap 151 Exterior Roof and Sidewall Vents 151 Windows 152 Exterior Ladder if so equipped 152 Sealants 153 Section 14 Travel Ca...

Page 8: ...Table of Contents...

Page 9: ...uired service 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 Instruct...

Page 10: ...nge specifications or design at any time without notice and to make additions or improvements without incurring any obligations upon itself to install these changes on its products previously manufact...

Page 11: ...y may choose to bill Jayco directly otherwise you are expected to pay them Have the RV repair facility inspect your RV Either they or you must call Jayco Customer Service to discuss applicable warrant...

Page 12: ...el Club All owners of Jayco recreation vehicles are eligible for membership in the Jayco Travel Club The club promotes family camping and the active use of your RV with others who have similar interes...

Page 13: ...ant you complete and mail warranty cards and registrations within the prescribed time limits to avoid loss of warranty coverage Chassis Guide Throughout this manual frequent reference is made to the v...

Page 14: ...death or serious injury Reporting Safety Defects In the United States If you believe that your recreation vehicle has an alleged defect which could cause a crash or cause injury or death you should i...

Page 15: ...tment as soon as possible of a change of address by writing or calling us For notification of a change of ownership please fill out the appro priate form located in this manual and mail it to Customer...

Page 16: ...insurance requirements forbid admission of customers to the service area Inspect the work performed Finally check out the service or repair job when you pick up your vehicle Notify the dealer s servic...

Page 17: ...tive accommodations for some types of repairs Please be pre pared accordingly Our Customer Service facility occasionally utilizes local independent repair facilities Your vehicle may be referred to or...

Page 18: ...M SELVES AND SURFACED DURING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY COVER AGE PERIOD AND DEFECTS DISCOVERED AND REPORTED WITHIN THE DURATION OF THE IMPLIED WARRANTY THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR ANY IMPLIED WARRAN...

Page 19: ...uminum Structure Components specifically excludes front and rear fiberglass caps and any other cosmetic fiberglass attach ments sidewall metal unless the root cause is the wall structure exterior roof...

Page 20: ...r within 10 days of your discovery of a defect AND 2 you deliver the Motorhome to Jayco OR an authorized dealership at your cost and expense BACK UP REMEDY If the primary repair remedy fails to succes...

Page 21: ...failure Defacing scratches dents chips on any surface or fabric of the Motorhome damage caused by infestation by insects or animals Damage caused by off road use Damage caused by overloading the Motor...

Page 22: ...AN BY A JURY WARRANTY REGISTRATIONS Your warranty registrations should be completed and delivered to the manufacturer of component parts The selling dealership will assist you in completing and fillin...

Page 23: ...21 Section 1 Warranty Service Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Page 24: ...22 Section 1 Warranty Service Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Page 25: ...now 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 Pus...

Page 26: ...rated by fire type A B and C These classifications identify the kinds of fires or burning materials they are designed to fight Class A Solid materials such as wood paper cloth rubber and some plastics...

Page 27: ...ceeds current UL standards it may not be heard for reasons that include but not limited to a closed or partially closed door other noise from electronics appliances or traffic The smoke alarm is opera...

Page 28: ...ing a soft brush attachment Test the smoke alarm once you have vacuumed Never use water cleaners or solvents to clean the smoke alarm as they may damage the alarm Do not paint the smoke alarm Refer to...

Page 29: ...cluding but not limited to acetone alcohol butane and gasoline These chemicals can be found in commonly used items such as deodorants colognes per Do not cover or obstruct the carbon monoxide propane...

Page 30: ...off all propane appliances and gas valve at LP tanks 4 Ventilate the RV open doors and windows 5 Alarm can be silenced for 5 minutes by pressing SILENCE TEST button 6 Red LED will flash each second wh...

Page 31: ...ouble flash every min ute audible horn chirps each minute The alarm should be replaced as soon as possible Maintenance Vacuum the alarm cover at least once a year Clean the cover by hand using a cloth...

Page 32: ...ed to reduce condensation Check outside extrusions on compartment doors locks slide outs windows vents etc for frozen moisture before operating to avoid damage to parts NOTE The carbon monoxide propan...

Page 33: ...to eliminate warm moist air Crack open windows and roof vents to allow warm moist air to escape Open the bath roof vent if so equipped approximately when showering Use the range hood fan if so equippe...

Page 34: ...32 Section 2 Occupant Safety Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Page 35: ...er as the maximum permissible weight of the fully loaded motorhome OCCC Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity Is equal to the GVWR of the mo torhome minus the weight of the motorhome as completed at th...

Page 36: ...value of the mo torhome as it was manufactured and weighed before leaving the factory This label also indicates the GCWR of the completed motorhome The Federal Certification Label is required by the...

Page 37: ...ch weight of your towed vehicle and your personal cargo is important for you to know so you do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR of the motorhome The volume of space available for storag...

Page 38: ...accommodate the motorhome being partially off the scale If a boat trailer or other vehicle is being towed it should be weighed separately Combine this weight with the motorhome s Gross Vehicle Weight...

Page 39: ...w tow ing a vehicle affects the motorhome weight It is important to redistribute the load to avoid component failure as well as to improve the handling characteristics of the vehicle Dump the gray and...

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

Page 41: ...opping away from traffic until you become ac customed to your motorhome s stopping distance Your motorhome is equipped with a third brake light that activates when the brakes are engaged When descendi...

Page 42: ...d for a vehicle and any attachment such as a trailer or towed vehicle To determine the total allowable weight for a towed item subtract the GVWR from the GCWR Do not install a frame equalizing type hi...

Page 43: ...ning the door from the outside make sure you are not obstruct ing the path of the entrance step Step deployment takes approximately two seconds Keep hands and fingers clear while extending or retracti...

Page 44: ...lick and the seat locks into position NOTE The driver s and front passenger seat must be locked in the forward facing position while the motorhome is in motion Do not adjust the seat while driving Aft...

Page 45: ...do not allow them to retract until fully dry Regularly check the seat belt buckles and release mechanisms for positive action and check automatic locking retractors for positive engagement If the seat...

Page 46: ...g elements to defog or de ice the mirrored glass if needed To activate this feature use the Mirror Heat control located on the driver s side console next to the mirror control joystick Adjust the outs...

Page 47: ...erating and safety information refer to the manufacturers user guide Camera monitor system aids in the use of but does not replace ve hicle side rear view mirrors Objects in camera monitor view are cl...

Page 48: ...d while the leveling system is in operation Never expose hands or other parts of the body near hydraulic leaks High pressure oil leaks may cut and penetrate the skin causing serious injury After start...

Page 49: ...ng 9 Press and release the ALL RETRACT button to retract the jacks to the stowed position Power On Push and release the POWER button to engage power The LED next to the POWER button should be RED when...

Page 50: ...System provides the ability to retract the jacks using the ALL RETRACT button or the UP button for each individual jack All jacks will automatically retract and return to stowed position when the ALL...

Page 51: ...ould flash during operation POWER LED ON Red when power is ON OFF when power is OFF FLASH every 5 sec in Sleep Mode JACK LED 4 each ON Red when Jack s are deployed OFF when jack s are stowed OPERATING...

Page 52: ...s Guide Please contact your road service provider if applicable or a qualified service facility for assistance Make sure the road service technician reads and is familiar with the information containe...

Page 53: ...ug nuts to the proper torque speci fication could allow the wheels to come off while driving resulting in serious injury or property damage in the event of a collision or loss of vehicle control NOTE...

Page 54: ...must be replaced along with adjacent bolts that have probably also been weakened due to the additional stress placed on them Aluminum Wheels if so equipped Clean the aluminum wheels with a cleaner th...

Page 55: ...idents that may result in property damage bodily injury and or death Tire wear should be checked frequently Once a wear pattern becomes firmly established in a tire it is difficult to stop even if the...

Page 56: ...ng system is designed as a leveling system only Do not use the hydraulic leveling jack system as a jack or in conjunction with a jack It is highly rec ommended that should a tire change be required it...

Page 57: ...t will automatically retract to the travel mode position For detailed safety and operating information refer to the manufacturer s user guide Girard Awnings refer to the manufacturer s owner manual wh...

Page 58: ...l decrease the force required to press the pitch adjustment pins 3 Slide the scissor arm to the desired set hole towards the coach for a lower pitch and away from the coach for a higher pitch Do not s...

Page 59: ...Detach the RED and BLACK wires from the cable to the motor 3 Attach jumper wires to the motor wires 4 Connect the other ends of the jumper leads to the 10VDC 14VDC source If the awning moves in the w...

Page 60: ...rovides ac cess 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 Addit...

Page 61: ...witch hold until the slideout room stops travel time is approx 25 seconds These guidelines should be followed when using your slideout room Make sure the slideout is in the closed position prior to ho...

Page 62: ...he auxiliary battery customer supplied for a full charge and good wire connections Check the 12 volt fuse or circuit breaker Check for loose connections at the slideout motor If the slideout still wil...

Page 63: ...has stopped and will shut the motor off after a few seconds Manual Operation for the flush floor slideout Locate the crank extension under the inside of the frame Fig 1 and 2 Attach a standard fifth...

Page 64: ...eless remote if so equipped Press the on off button to power on the remote Press the corresponding button of the slideout you want to operate Press and hold the extend retract arrow button to move the...

Page 65: ...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 66: ...al people to push or pull them 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 wil...

Page 67: ...wintek Slide Room Operation 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 sl...

Page 68: ...extend or retract the room in the event of a loss of power Always disconnect battery from system prior to manually operating system Failure to disconnect battery can cause electricity to back feed th...

Page 69: ...either the motor I or motor II lead from the controller 5 Locate the slideout motor Fig 1 mounted to one of the slideout rails Some models may require removal of the underbelly or cover to access the...

Page 70: ...a power loss The system has a controller Fig 1 with programma ble stops that stop the motor when the room is fully extended or retracted The controller has the ability to detect faults for easier tro...

Page 71: ...2 GREEN flashes indicate a motor fault on motor 2 MAJOR and MINOR faults faults must be cleared for the room to operate normally MINOR faults can be cleared by pushing and releasing the IN or OUT butt...

Page 72: ...eventative Maintenance The Power Gear slideout system requires very little maintenance Read and follow these procedures When the room is extended visually inspect the slide rail assemblies Check for e...

Page 73: ...install the wall touchpad 6 Take the unit to an OEM certified dealer for repairs Manually Retract Room with Ratchet and Socket If the power is lost to the slideout motor s or the override mode above w...

Page 74: ...the retaining screw is re hooked to the motor spring clip Fig 10A Torque the motor retaining screw to 40 inch lbs Fig 10B and the motor retainer is fully engaged Use a travel lock a 2x4 cut to size et...

Page 75: ...motor warranty These photos will help you figure out how this works The side by side photo below shows the spring lock lever and the brake lever 5 The spring lock lever is a thin metal arm with a sli...

Page 76: ...t end of the spring lock lever will allow the brake le ver to be moved 13 Plug the motor connector back in again 14 Replace the plastic motor cover with the 4 screws removed previously 15 Take the uni...

Page 77: ...cal system 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...

Page 78: ...tep Cargo bed red lighted control switch Slideout control switches press and hold to extend retract Awning control switches press and hold to extend retract Systems monitor with LED indicators for tan...

Page 79: ...its and con venience of breaker style manual and auto reset circuit pro tection that replaces blade type fuses In addition to circuit protection the panel supports control of different systems in clud...

Page 80: ...o an incorrectly wired power source could dam age the recreation vehicle electrical system and result in severe or fatal injury Damage or injury resulting from connection to malfunctioning or improper...

Page 81: ...he inverter case and the manufacturer s warranty will be void if the case has been removed The inverter cooling fins and the cooling fan should be kept clear of any obstructions Your RV may have an in...

Page 82: ...ected backwards to the fuse board this fuse would blow pre venting damage to the converter If your lights are dimming or flickering that usually indicates an overloaded con verter Remove some of the l...

Page 83: ...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 on the system to...

Page 84: ...e when the following conditions are met Power is supplied by the chassis alternator when the chassis engine is running 12 volt DC power is supplied when the shore power cord is plugged into a 120 volt...

Page 85: ...ep sparks cigarettes and flames away from the batteries as the hydrogen gas they create may explode Do not connect a booster bat tery or other power source that outputs more than 14 2 volts DC to the...

Page 86: ...ff the 12 volt battery disconnect switch or main power switch and disconnect each battery bank at the negative battery cable running to the chassis frame During storage it is important to check batter...

Page 87: ...ted to prevent overcharging It will reconnect if either battery drops to approximately 80 charge and the other is being charged If batteries are not being charged they will be isolated to prevent an e...

Page 88: ...charger which in turn functions as a multi stage battery charger to charge the house auxiliary and chassis batteries Refer to and follow safety information found in the manufacturer s troubleshooting...

Page 89: ...t breakers with those of the same specified type voltage and current rat ing Never replace a circuit breaker with one listed at a higher amperage rating Please contact your dealer for repair assistanc...

Page 90: ...ouble 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 Momentary Load 12 Vol...

Page 91: ...ampgrounds Circuit breakers 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 p...

Page 92: ...ltage 120 for a 120 volt appliance For example 1200 watts divided by 120 volts equals 10 amps Generator Your motorhome may be equipped with an LP or diesel powered generator In certain gaso line engin...

Page 93: ...mendations Exercising Your Generator When storing the generator for extended periods of time it is important to run the generator regularly to keep it in good working order Lack of exercise can cause...

Page 94: ...Press the momentary AGS ENABLE switch The LED indicator above the switch will light 2 STATUS indicator will display one of three indica tions Blinking Green Indicates the system is initiat ing a gener...

Page 95: ...et it again the parking brake must be set and the ignition turned off The ENABLE switch on the command center panel must be selected again to put the system in automatic start mode Solar Prep if so eq...

Page 96: ...bulb be sure the light is off 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...

Page 97: ...lt your dealer or Customer Service for assistance Always shut OFF the vehicle engine while refueling Do not bring or store fuel or other flammable liquids inside the mo torhome because a fire or explo...

Page 98: ...Whenever the exhaust system underbody or rear of the vehicle is damaged For more information refer to your Chassis Guide Avoid inhaling exhaust gases as they contain carbon monoxide which is a potenti...

Page 99: ...ropane is a true gas compressed into a liquid form As the fuel is released from the con tainer it changes to vapor which is then used for the operation of the appliances Propane will not run through t...

Page 100: ...d level gauge Do not allow the visible gauge to be used for filling Overfilling the propane container above the liquid capacity indicated on the container could allow liquid propane to enter the syste...

Page 101: ...nders full of propane turn the lever on the regulator towards the cylinder you wish to use first This will be the supply cylinder and the other the reserve Slowly open both cylinder valves The indicat...

Page 102: ...ing the Propane System Use the following steps for propane operation 1 Close ALL burner valves controls and pilot light valves 2 Open the main valve in the propane tank slowly to avoid a rush of propa...

Page 103: ...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 104: ...ur propane tank is properly fastened in place This label should be kept permanently affixed to your recreation vehicle NOTE Some states prohibit propane appliances to be oper ated during travel especi...

Page 105: ...ffixed to the exterior of the recreation vehicle sidewall that in dicate the locations of the water system drains and fills Be aware some drain valves may be located inside the vehicle once the exteri...

Page 106: ...onitor panel or in the case of a touch screen system on one of the selectable screens of the touch screen Switches will light up when turned on The LP GAS water heater switch 12V enables propane opera...

Page 107: ...er to the Fresh Water Connections or the Utility Center if so equipped sections There are plastic overflow tubes in the fresh water holding tank which allow water to flow out of the water tank see Cit...

Page 108: ...ding on the volume of water being released Turn the water pump switch OFF when it is not in use The water pump switch should be in the OFF position when the RV is left unattended for any amount of tim...

Page 109: ...g to freeze Remove the filter before using anti freeze to winterize the system or chlorine solution to sanitize the system Flush canister housing thoroughly before it is put back into service after wi...

Page 110: ...es up They are installed at the lowest point of the water lines A label is placed on the outside of the RV to indicate where the drains are located The drains will need to be operated from inside the...

Page 111: ...anel Sideways Water goes to or comes from the fresh water tank Downward Water goes out to the fixtures cold Red Handle Receives water from the cold water supply Sideways Water goes to hot water fixtur...

Page 112: ...nitizing solution should be drawn out of the container and into the water tank To aid siphoning place the container on a surface approximately 2 feet off the ground DO NOT OVERFILL tank level can be v...

Page 113: ...handle pointing left D Red handle pointing right The water heater is bypassed automatically on this setting 3 Insert the other end of the hose in a container holding RV antifreeze 4 Turn the pump swit...

Page 114: ...t Insert the other end of the hose into a container holding the chlorine solution Do not use your non toxic drinking water hose 6 Turn the pump switch ON red LED will light The solution will be drawn...

Page 115: ...panel Do Not Overfill b Syphon filling from a water container Set the valves to the SANITIZE setting Insert a hose into the city water connection inlet place the other end of the hose in a con tainer...

Page 116: ...3 Fill the fresh water tank full of clean potable water Use water from either a pressur ized source or from a container as detailed below a Filling from a pressurized source Set the valves to the POWE...

Page 117: ...ed with a residential style refrigerator winterizing instruction sheet 0311859 Whirlpool may be included in your Warranty Packet If you chose to perform the winterization process yourself read and und...

Page 118: ...hot or under pressure Release pressure and let it cool down 5 To drain a tankless water heater if equipped open water faucets and use compressed air at the City Water Connection on the utility center...

Page 119: ...place the water heater drain plug Tankless water heater should now be purged of water 18 Set the colored valves to the WINTERIZE positions If your RV is equipped with a residential style refrigerator...

Page 120: ...filter cartridge with the plastic bypass hose 6 On full system canister water filters if so equipped remove the canister take out the filter and reattach the empty canister If your RV is equipped with...

Page 121: ...3 Colored valves should remain in the WINTERIZE positions 14 Remove hose container from the City Water Fill inlet Put the cap back on the City Water Fill inlet Leave the valves in WINTERIZE position P...

Page 122: ...ditions open the hot water faucet for several minutes at the kitchen sink before you use any electrical appliance connected to the hot water system If hydrogen is present you may hear what sounds like...

Page 123: ...the water because of incomplete combustion of the burner at these higher altitudes Consult with the local propane company your dealer or the water heater manufacturer for proper derating of the water...

Page 124: ...h the same way as the faucets in your home Make sure there is sufficient water available and the 12 volt water pump is turned ON before operating NOTE There may be air in the water plumbing lines whic...

Page 125: ...soaps or scouring compound to clean ABS plastic Avoid using Citrus or biodegradable cleaners which contain D Limonene They will damage plastic materials Contact your dealer for repair or replacement...

Page 126: ...rey Water Holding Tanks Dump the gray and black water holding tanks before traveling to avoid carrying unnecessary weight The weight of the holding tank contents is not calculated into the RV cargo ca...

Page 127: ...ng on your model the valve may be located under the RV or on the utility center Close the dump valve when the black water holding tank is empty 5 Open the grey tank dump valve depending on your model...

Page 128: ...the black water holding tank sprayer connection allowing you to remove debris and preventing accumulation There is a check valve in the plumbing lines to prevent back flow Flush the black water tank e...

Page 129: ...the holding tanks and the outside temperature approach es and maintains freezing conditions 35 F 2 C or colder The tank heater switch should be turned OFF When there is NO liquid present tanks are emp...

Page 130: ...solid waste buildup Sewage black tank preparation 1 Release one to two quarts 1 or 2 liters of water into the toilet bowl 2 Follow the directions on your approved RV toilet chemical bottle customer su...

Page 131: ...eat 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 If this occurs the thermostat will automatically activate yo...

Page 132: ...led operating and safety information refer to the manufacturer s user guide included in your warranty packet The furnace should be inspected periodically monthly during the heat ing season for presenc...

Page 133: ...oap 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 microwavin...

Page 134: ...er Using extreme care wipe spill with a clean dry towel Electric Drop In Cooktops if so equipped NOTE Make sure you are connected to a 120 volt power source During and after use do not touch or let cl...

Page 135: ...manufacturer s recommended size flat bottom pan s Generally the pan should be large enough to cover the burner but not be more than one inch larger than the burner grate Do not use a broiler pan grid...

Page 136: ...e it is recommended the refrigerator be checked at least twice a year as part of the routine maintenance For detailed operating and safety information refer to the manufacturer s user guide Gas Electr...

Page 137: ...open areas behind the grille and the front surface area of the condenser Replace the base grille when finished Cleaning the Exterior Painted metal exteriors wash with a clean sponge or soft cloth and...

Page 138: ...bel Gas dryers should NEVER be installed in your recreation vehicle Dry er prep has been designed for electric dryer operation ONLY Never place items in the washer that are dampened with gasoline or o...

Page 139: ...rned OFF satellite cable signals are resumed again on your TV Signal Strength Meter if so equipped The base may have a built in signal strength meter to aid in obtaining maximum TV signal A row of LED...

Page 140: ...y OFF to view cable television or to use a VCR or DVD The ON OFF switch is located on the wall plate for the antenna connection Satellite if so equipped Please refer to the manufacturer s instructions...

Page 141: ...o 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 containing silicone can even...

Page 142: ...exposure to direct sunlight high temperatures and high humidity can cause damage to both the finish and the wood itself Interior Wall Panel To clean use a mild solution of soap and lukewarm water with...

Page 143: ...wn to provide a sleeping surface For additional comfort and to reduce fabric damage you may want to place a cover or air mattress customer supplied over the sofa when it is in the sleeping position Tr...

Page 144: ...rovided between the booth dinette benches Lay the seat back cushions against the back of the dinette bench Lay the dinette seat bottom cushions in between the seat back cushions The area where the cus...

Page 145: ...or hutch are secured to prevent shifting during travel This cabinetry has been designed to accommodate the normal camping items which may be bulky but not necessarily heavy Remember your recreation v...

Page 146: ...move most dirt and residue from all types of finishes A damp cloth followed by a dry towel will remove watermarks Difficult stains can be removed from the matte finish with a green Scotch Brite pad an...

Page 147: ...the driver s side sun visor Open the sun visor against the windshield to hold the drape in place 3 Continue across the windshield to the passenger side again opening the sun visor and placing the dra...

Page 148: ...g the bed to keep hands and fingers at the end ledge provided not on the side or farther back than necessary Exercise extreme caution when opening the bed storage platform Plat form must be held open...

Page 149: ...k is 750 lbs maximum Exceeding this weight limit may result in injury or property damage Lowering the bunk To lower the cab over bunk unlatch the interlock belt Fig 1 it oper ates just like a seat bel...

Page 150: ...the bunk ladder if equipped Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious bodily injury Bunk Beds if so equipped Your recreational vehicle may be equipped with bunk style beds Bunk bed we...

Page 151: ...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 shampoo Try to avoid combination wash n wax...

Page 152: ...xing the area around openings do not apply wax on the weather strip If stained with wax the weather strip cannot maintain a weatherproof seal Polishing your recreation vehicle If painted surfaces have...

Page 153: ...heavy abuse from road conditions such as sand pebbles objects in the high way and or ice inhibiting chemicals all of which will cause chipping and a blasting effect on the painted surface Frames will...

Page 154: ...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 the ladde...

Page 155: ...sealants including butyl putty black Butyl encapsulated foam silicone clear and colored roof sealant and foam In general sealants do not have set lifetimes You or your dealer must Inspect all sealant...

Page 156: ...154 Section 13 Exterior Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Page 157: ...12 volt battery disconnect switch Inspect the power cord and carefully clean the contacts if necessary Plug in the power cord to an appropriate power source Turn on the interior lights and check outl...

Page 158: ...rance door Motorhome Storage Properly preparing your motorhome for storage during periods of non usage will prevent problems from arising It will also make it easier to get started again for the follo...

Page 159: ...perishables from the refrigerator freezer Defrost wash and dry the interior of the refrigerator freezer and prop or block the doors open so air can circulate and prevent mildew Remove all perishables...

Page 160: ...158 Section 14 Travel Camping Storage Checklists Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Page 161: ...n Exhaust 12V Atwood Maxx Fan www atwoodmobile com www airxcel com maxxair products fans Fireplace Twinstar Furrion www twinstarhome com www furrion com Furnace Atwood www atwoodmobile com Generator O...

Page 162: ...oilet Thetford Corp www thetford com Water Heater Tank DSI Water Heater Tankless Atwood Greenbrier Girard Systems www atwoodmobile com www greenrvproducts com Water Pump 12V Shurflo East www shurflo c...

Page 163: ...tion 15 Additional Information Vehicle Maintenance Record Make Model Model Year Vehicle Serial Engine Engine Serial Service Date Mileage Work Performed Performed By Notes Table of Contents Maintenance...

Page 164: ...162 Section 15 Additional Information Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Page 165: ...______________________ City ____________________ State Province ______ Zip Code_________ Phone ___________________ E Mail Address _________________________ Previous Owner Information Purchased Date __...

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