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Unity Motorhome

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Summary of Contents for 2013 Unity

Page 1: ...ncluded were current at the time of printing Copyright Triple E Canada Ltd P N 146 4592 FEB 2013 Printed in Canada 301 Roblin Blvd Box 1230 Winkler MB Canada R6W 4C4 Telephone 204 325 4361 Fax 204 325...

Page 2: ...Safety Tips 23 Travel Tips 24 Severe Weather Information 24 Emergencies While Driving 25 Hazard Warning Lights 25 Flat Tire 25 When the Vehicle is Disabled 26 Overheating 26 Parking 27 Stabilizers 28...

Page 3: ...stem Drain 63 Water Pump Troubleshooting 64 Water Filter 64 Disinfection of Water Tank 65 Waste Systems 65 Grey Water Waste Holding Tank 65 Black Water Waste Holding Tank 65 Dumping Holding Tanks 65 B...

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Page 5: ...information kit in the Motorhome for ready reference Pass this manual and information kit on to any subsequent operator or operator For clarification or further details on any of the enclose informat...

Page 6: ...154 lbs 70 Kgs Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR 6 The value specified as the load carrying capacity of a single axle system as measured at the tire ground interface Tire Specification 7 Recommended tires...

Page 7: ...ll models Located in wardrobe closet all models Located on drivers door frame all models Located on drivers door frame US models only Located on passenger door frame US models only Located on drivers...

Page 8: ...Front Rear Air Conditioner Slide Out Room Diesel Fill Refrigerator Vents Side Cameras Furnace Exhaust Storage Compartment 120 V Shore Power Connection Water Heater Utility Center Rear Camera Diesel E...

Page 9: ...thority to order a recall and repair campaign depending on the nature and severity of the problem NHTSA may be reached by using the Auto Safety Hotline at 1 800 424 9393 366 0123 in the Washington DC...

Page 10: ...Unity Motorhome Introduction 1 10...

Page 11: ...n operator who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions is not qualified to operate this Motorhome An untrained or uninformed operator or occupant exposes themselves passenger...

Page 12: ...e is an unsafe amount of LP gas in the Motorhome Follow instructions on safety sign next to stove and air out vehicle to silence the alarm 1 Have a qualified service person find the leak and correct t...

Page 13: ...arm once a 5 month Do not try to repair alarm Replace it 6 Smoke alarms are not perfect and do not respond in 7 all situations The best safeguard is fire prevention Warning Carbon Monoxide gas is an o...

Page 14: ...he fire officials declare that it s safe to do so Fire Extinguisher The fire extinguisher is located in the coach entrance Operation Stay a safe distance from the fire and near an exit 1 The chemical...

Page 15: ...y Escape Use the side entry doors or rear emergency window exit as emergency escape routes Escape routes are easily identified by the exit decals To open the rear emergency window exit pull the two ha...

Page 16: ...le water weight including water heater full LP Gas weight and SCWR The OCCC Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity is equal to the GVWR minus UVW and LP In other words OCCC is how much weight in occupan...

Page 17: ...not exceed the Motorhome s Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR or its rear GrossAxle Weight Rating GAWR as listed on the vehicle certification label GCWR 15 250 lb 6917 kg To be sure of the correct bala...

Page 18: ...be cold for your trip 9 Fill the LP gas tank to a max of 80 capacity Be careful not to overfill the LP gas tank An overfilled LP gas tank will 10 cause the gas regulator to fail and may result in prob...

Page 19: ...accident Securely close and lock all doors to minimize the chance of a door coming open in an accident 3 Adjust the rearview mirrors to provide the best rearward visibility 4 Set the driver s seat to...

Page 20: ...ing a seat or shoulder lap belt properly will protect both the mother and the unborn child Child Restraints Child restraint systems are legally required in many jurisdictions in North America Statisti...

Page 21: ...ur child restraint system and you must correctly 7 and appropriately install your child restraint system in accordance with such labels and instructions and all applicable laws and regulations If anch...

Page 22: ...ely adjust the tilt of the back rest Back Rest Tilt Pull the lever 3 up and hold to release the position lock Gently lean back to push the back rest down Lean forward to allow the back rest to tilt up...

Page 23: ...feting Mountain Driving 4 When driving in hilly or mountainous terrain you should employ different driving techniques than those used when driving under normal flat conditions Climbing a Hill The tran...

Page 24: ...t from driving the family car When towing a vehicle or trailer make sure the combined weight of the towed vehicle or trailer does not exceed the 4 GCWR as stated on the vehicle certification label loc...

Page 25: ...is section with all new drivers and before each trip Hazard Warning Lights The Motorhome is equipped with a hazard warning light system Both the front and rear turn signals flash in unison when the sy...

Page 26: ...evel or stable ground Call an approved towing service to the Motorhome Be sure to tell the towing service what kind of vehicle it is and its weight length width and height The towing company will then...

Page 27: ...should always be in a position that is visible to the driver while backing Back up Monitoring System Your Motorhome may be equipped with a camera monitoring system To view camera images depress the c...

Page 28: ...windows is a sure sign that the humidity inside your Motorhome is too high To reduce moisture inside your Motorhome we suggest the following Open windows and vents This will allow fresh air to flow t...

Page 29: ...e the fuel cap slowly and just enough for the pressure to be released i e until any hissing sound stops Then remove the cap Filling The Tank Do not overfill the fuel tank Fill only until the automatic...

Page 30: ...e Switch Depress the top of step override switch 3 located on the left side of the coach entrance to prevent the steps from retracting when the coach door is closed ignition OFF Porch Light Switch Dep...

Page 31: ...levelled and 1 supported with the stabilizing jacks Level the Motorhome as detailed in Levelling the 2 Motorhome earlier in this section IMPORTANT If the Motorhome is not properly levelled before ext...

Page 32: ...seals will be in correct alignment Release the switch when the room is fully extended To Retract the Slide Out Room IMPORTANT Ensure that the lounge table if equipped is raised before retracting the...

Page 33: ...is turned 2 OFF and shore power is disconnected See Battery Disconnect Switch is in Electrical System Operation Locate the slide out room control module 1 located 3 in a coach cabinet location varies...

Page 34: ...orage compartment in the OUT extend position until the awning has extended far enough to reach the lead rail 2 1 2 4 3 6 5 Unlock the right support leg 3 by lifting the latch 4 2 Slide the support leg...

Page 35: ...tended the awning by depressing and holding 7 awning switch in the OUT extend position 3 Lift the lead rail of the awning to the desired height and 8 lock the left right latches in turn 4 NOTE It is s...

Page 36: ...refrigerator is not being used extended periods of time it should be emptied switched off defrosted cleaned and the door left ajar Use the travel latch to lock the door in that position NOTE The door...

Page 37: ...nite gasoline fumes Do not leave the top burners on without a utensil for 4 any length of time Overheating the burner grates may cause damage Any time the stove top is in operation the roof vent 5 sho...

Page 38: ...urnace has no pilot light but is ignited by a direct 2 spark ignition system No manual lighting is required DO NOT attempt to light the burner manually 3 If the thermostat is set 4 degrees above the c...

Page 39: ...oner has a built in heat pump designed to take the chill out of the air To turn on the heat pump turn the thermostat to the Heat Pump mode and set the temperature 3 to 4 degrees above room temperature...

Page 40: ...tion A rotary thermostat 2 controls coach cabin temperature or comfort level Providing the roof vent is open the fan motor will start and stop automatically as interior temperature of coach exceeds or...

Page 41: ...an on and off NOTE When the roof hood vent is closed the fan will automatically stop Cleaning Instructions Turn the fan motor off 1 Release the tabs 3 retaining the screen and pull the 2 screen down W...

Page 42: ...in the coach entrance NOTE The TV will rise from the cabinet under spring tension Ensure the top of the TV cabinet is clear before opening To store push the TV down into the cabinet using the cover pa...

Page 43: ...ing Operation Raise the antenna by turning the elevating crank 6 1 in the UP direction clockwise until resistance is noticed IMPORTANT Before rotating the antenna make sure the antenna is fully raised...

Page 44: ...ill drain even if the entertainment system is turned off 3 2 HDMI Connection AHDMIinputconnection 2 isprovidedfortheconnection of HDMI equipment location varies with floorplan Video Switch Box Island...

Page 45: ...le room for the slide out to extend Extend the slide out room as detailed in Vehicle 3 Operation IMPORTANT BeforetheMurphybedcanbelowered coachseating and furniture requires the following adjustment T...

Page 46: ...ntinued Lower the bed by depressing and holding the switch 3 5 Keep watch as the bed lowers for any interference 4 points especially by the recliner head rests If there is contact raise the bed and re...

Page 47: ...ottom of the slide out room Swing the slide out skirts up to reveal the access 3 panels one on each end of the box and support them 2 Remove the screws 3 and open the left right access 4 panels to rev...

Page 48: ...ion Remove the table top and long legs by pressing the 1 release button 2 on the floor plate Install the short legs open the table leafs and install 2 onto the legs ensuring that the table leaf rests...

Page 49: ...Twin Bed Conversion Fold out the cushion support 1 1 Insert the two cushions 2 stored below the bed 2 cabinet Flip Up Dresser Make Up Center Island Bed Motorhomes with an island bed floorplan are equi...

Page 50: ...System 1 2 3 4 5 6 Warning Do not connect the external power cord until you have checked with the owner attendant of the campground as to proper polarity and grounding Improper grounding or reverse po...

Page 51: ...splays the fresh water tank level Grey Water Holding Tank 7 Displays the grey water tank level Black Water Holding Tank 8 Displays the black water tank level LP Gas Tank 9 Displays the LP gas remainin...

Page 52: ...er panel protects all 120 volt AC equipment and components in the Motorhome from overload from a short in the wiring or a short in the component itself The breaker cuts off the flow of electricity in...

Page 53: ...lease note that on some models the GFCI circuit in the bathroom will trip when a fault occurs at an exterior or galley outlet Both outlets are GFCI protected through the bathroom circuit If the exteri...

Page 54: ...hold the bottom of the button 3 until 1 generator engine has completely stopped Auxiliary Diesel Generator Optional The auxiliary diesel generator is located in an exterior compartment location varie...

Page 55: ...windows or ventilators on the side where the generator exhaust pipes are located 2 Park so that winds will carry exhaust gases away from the Motorhome Be aware of potential gas fumes from other 3 near...

Page 56: ...12 volt DC mode 120 volt AC generator starter water pump furnace fan interior lights holding tank water level gauges etc Coach Battery Condition Meter Depress the switch 2 and hold to show the batter...

Page 57: ...ntenance free batteries check the battery fluid level and fill with distilled water if necessary 8 Do not overfill Have the specific gravity of the battery fluid checked when you have your Motorhome s...

Page 58: ...relay Output circuit breaker 5 this circuit breaker provides another layer of overload protection This is not a branch circuit rated breaker Separate AC output breakers are required on the output Ref...

Page 59: ...the new light fitting Insert the new light fitting into the bodywork and secure with the two screws Side Marker Lights 3 NOTE This is a sealed LED unit and must be replaced as complete unit Unclip the...

Page 60: ...3 and pull the light fitting out of the bodywork to gain access to the fitting connectors Disconnect the old and reconnect the new light fitting Insert the new light fitting into the bodywork and sec...

Page 61: ...ve 2 are located in driver s side rear exterior compartment The water fill selector valve 2 has two positions A Water tank fill B City water External Water Supply The external water source will supply...

Page 62: ...itch 5 on the system monitor 5 panel to the ON position Slowly open the cold water tap until the water runs 6 smoothly Repeat with the hot water taps Potable Water When a city water supply connection...

Page 63: ...ORTANT Check the screen on the intake side of water pump periodically and clean or replace it at least annually to ensure proper water pressure To access the screen unscrew the filter bowl 3 remove th...

Page 64: ...rtment is set to NORMAL Check for clogged lines 6 If water pressure drops Check faucets and connections for leaks 1 Make sure faucet aerators and filter are clean 2 Make sure there is water in the tan...

Page 65: ...resh water Waste Systems Grey Water Waste Holding Tank The drainage from the kitchen sink and shower pan is collected in a separate grey water holding tank This tank has its own dump valve which ties...

Page 66: ...e cap and connect the city water 1 supply hose to the connector 5 located in driver s side rear utility compartment Open the black water tank dump valve 3 2 Turn on the city water supply flushing the...

Page 67: ...the road DO use soft single ply non dyed biodegradable toilet tissue DO open the shower room vent to keep the air fresh DON T put facial tissues paper permanent automotive antifreeze sanitarynapkins...

Page 68: ...utomatically light 1 2 3 4 5 Caution Be sure there is water in the hot water tank to prevent burning out the heating element when the power is turned on Operating Features To fill the water heater mak...

Page 69: ...o WINTERIZE allows the water to bypass the heater Refer to water heater operating instructions located in the information kit for further winterizing procedure details 1 Water Fixtures Fresh Water Toi...

Page 70: ...sly and release to empty bowl and leave it dry for travel Press either button once to return to normal use Refer to Tecma toilet manual located in the information kit for further details on programmin...

Page 71: ...bowl and lubricating plunger O ring inside the toilet Operate the valve several times to make sure it is operating freely Refer to toilet operating manual located in the information kit for details on...

Page 72: ...or the safe use of LP gas Familiarize yourself with the odor of LP gas If you suspect a leak turn off the LP gas supply immediately and 1 determine the source of the leak with the help of qualified se...

Page 73: ...quipped with a manually operated shut off valve See the maintenance section of this manual for details 1 Refilling the LP Gas Tank To fill the LP gas tank Shut off the LP gas control valve on the util...

Page 74: ...lt in fire or explosion Warning After the LP gas tank has been filled Check all container and line connections periodically to be sure they are tight When testing for leaks use soapy 1 water never a m...

Page 75: ...ucing the consumption of hot water turning down the temperature setting on your refrigerator or switching from LP gas to electric power where possible The LP gas regulator pressure is preset Do not at...

Page 76: ...ted from operating the Motorhome or generator engine or stove oven refrigerator furnace or water heater Position the Motorhome so the wind blows exhaust fumes away Provide ventilation to the inside of...

Page 77: ...water Do not wash the exterior in direct sunlight and never use hot water Pressure washers are not a good idea as they can loosen decals and sealants Waxing your RV is strongly recommended to counter...

Page 78: ...of any kind on vinyl surfaces Vinyl Manufacturer s Recommendations To clean most common household stains use warm soapy water and a clear water rinse For more stubborn stains Fantastik or Mr Clean dil...

Page 79: ...n gets very dirty The use of harsh detergents or abrasives is not recommended The outside oven surface should be cleaned with soap and water rinsed and dried with a soft cloth To prevent damage to the...

Page 80: ...and flushed Removeallperishablesandanythingwhichmayfreeze 7 canned goods medicine etc Leave the refrigerator door open Ensure all controls are turned off Ventilate the living area open drawers cabine...

Page 81: ...ll water U24TB and U24CB models equipped with electric macerator toilet should be also be flushed at this time DO NOT FLUSH NON MACERATOR TOILETS AT THIS TIME For Unity U24TB and U24CB only With the 9...

Page 82: ...with non toxic plumbing antifreeze Turn the water pump switch 5 ON and pump 6 antifreeze through the kitchen faucet vanity faucet shower exterior faucet toilet and toilet spray if equipped Add approx...

Page 83: ...are ready to hit the road Cold Temperature Operation Although your Motorhome is designed to withstand colder temperatures we cannot guarantee the vehicle not to freeze Certain precautions should be t...

Page 84: ...turning the valve 2 clockwise Stabilizers If the electrically operated stabilizers fail to operate a manually override facility enables them to be raising and lowering using the override coupler 3 on...

Page 85: ...he information kit for details 1 2 3 Murphy Bed The Murphy bed mechanism requires annual lubrication NOTE The following lubrication points are located behind the bed head cover Apply a small amount of...

Page 86: ...months or 36 000 miles 60 000 kilometers whichever occurs first after the date of purchase by the first retail purchaser from an authorized Triple E RV dealer All such defective structural parts shall...

Page 87: ...s from Component manufacturers may be found in the Information Kit 5 Chassis The Motorhome chassis and all components assemblies equipment or parts supplied or affixed to the chassis as received by Tr...

Page 88: ...r other incidental or consequential damages or expenses The express warranties stated herein are the sole and only warranties issued by Triple E RV in respect of your Motorhome and Triple E RV hereby...

Page 89: ...breach of this Warranty or any applicable implied or statutory warranty must be initiated within one year after the date on which the breach allegedly occurs 10 Sole and Exclusive Remedy Your sole an...

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