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If the slide room does not operate after
checking the safety requirements:
Examine all electrical connections at the
slide-out switch.
Check the 5 Amp fuse and 20 Amp
circuit breaker in the black box located in
the curbside battery compartment.
Check the slide-out relay fuse found in
the roadside front electrical panel.
Check slide-out fuse or fuses (depending
on floorplan) located in bedroom
distribution panel.
House batteries are fully charged.
For hydraulic pump system check
fluid level in reservoir. Maintain fluid
within ½” from top of reservoir when
slide-outs are completely retracted. Use
automatic transmission fluid (ATF) such
as Dexron 5 or Mercon 3. The hydraulic
pump is located in a rear roadside
compartment. Use a barrel key to unlock
the compartment, then use the barrel key
to unlock the air conditioner condenser
compartment. Hydraulic pump is located
inside the compartment.
It may be necessary to contact a repair
facility to have the problem diagnosed
and repaired.
WARNING
DO NOT work on slide-out system
unless the battery is disconnected. Make
sure floor is clean before retracting slide-
out room.
Manual Override - Main Slide-out Room
Depending on floorplan the main slide-out
(living room) may have either an electric mo-
tor system or a hydraulic pump system. Before
working on slide-out system, turn off both house
and battery disconnect switches.
To Move the Main Slide Room (Electric
Motor System) Manually:
1. Turn off both the battery and house
disconnect switches.
2. Access the slide room electric motor.
The motor is located in either a
curbside or roadside compartment,
depending on the floorplan. The motor
is at the top of the compartment.
4. Remove 12 Volt DC power from the
slide-out motor by disconnecting the
electrical plug. The plug can be located
by following wires that run from the
motor to the plug.
4. Attach a crescent wrench to the
electric motor drive shaft. Turn
counterclockwise to bring slide room
in, turn clockwise to move slide room
out.
5. Take motorhome to an authorized repair
center.
To Move the Slide
Room (Hydraulic
Pump System)
Manually:
1. Turn off both the
battery and house
disconnect switches.
2. Access the slide room
hydraulic pump. The
pump is typically
located, depending
on floor plan, in a roadside
compartment.
3. Remove the protective label.
4. Attach a standard ¼" hex bit into a
cordless drill, screwdriver, or ratchet
wrench.
5. Insert the ¼" hex bit into the coupler
found under the protective label.
6. Run drill forward or clockwise to
extend slideout room and in reverse
or counterclockwise to retract slideout
room.
7. Take motorhome to an authorized repair
center.
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Located in curbside battery
compartment. Fuse and
circuit breaker location may
vary.
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