NewMar Essex Diesel Pusher 2006, Manual

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2006 Essex
by Newmar
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When the transmission has reached normal operating temperature, (above 180
degrees) the transmission shift selector can be used to check the transmission
fluid level.
Press the up and down arrows simultaneously, and the display will
either say “Trans OK”, or it will display a number. The number displayed is
the amount of quarts that need to be added to the transmission.
Safety Precautions
WARNING
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Portable fuel-burning equipment, including wood and charcoal grills and stoves,
shall not be used inside the recreational vehicle. The use of this equipment inside
the recreational vehicle may cause fires and/or asphyxiation.
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Seats equipped with seat belts are the only ones to be used while the vehicle is
in motion.
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While the vehicle is in motion, all seats should be locked in the forward facing
position.
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Passengers should never be allowed to stand or kneel on seats in a moving
vehicle.
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All passengers must have seat belts fastened in a low and snug position so that
the force exerted by the belt in a collision will be spread across the hip area.
Pregnant women should wear the lap-shoulder belt, with the lap belt portion worn
low and snug.
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The fire extinguisher should be inspected monthly for proper charge and operating
condition. The smoke alarm should also be tested on a regular basis. The label on
the detector should be removed when preparing the unit for the first trip. In
addition to the recommended inspection, these should also be checked prior to
a vacation or extended trip.
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Sleeping facilities are not to be used while the vehicle is in motion.
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Become familiar with the operation of the escape window, but use this window
strictly as an emergency exit.