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Troubleshooting

If water doesn’t flow when a faucet is turned on while using the demand system, use the following troubleshooting chart:

Problem

Solution

The pump is running, but there is no water.

• Fill the tank.
• Clear the water line to the pump.

The pump isn't running.

• Check the pump switch.
• Check the 12 Volt fuses.
• Check the electrical connections.
• Check the battery.

Care and Maintenance

All of the water should be drained from the fresh water system when the unit is not in use for more than one week.

For More Information

Refer to the product manufacturer's owner's manual and links to learn more about your coach's water pump.

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Page 1: ...ner s Guide 2016 W H E N Y O U K N O W T H E Difference NEWMAR CORPORATION 355 N DELAWARE ST PO BOX 30 NAPPANEE IN 46550 0030 574 773 7791 FAX 574 773 2895 www newmarcorp com 2017 VENTANA OWNER S GUID...

Page 2: ...ur Coach How to De Winterize Your Coach How to Winterize Your Coach How to Care for and Maintain Your Dash How to Weigh Your Coach Routine Maintenance Schedule Chapter 4 Appliances Cooktops and Ranges...

Page 3: ...Dash Receivers CD Players and Stereos DVD Players Infrared Receivers Remotes and Switchers Speakers Amplifiers Stereo Receivers and Home Theater Systems Televisions and Television Lifts Chapter 9 Exte...

Page 4: ...chen Faucets and Fixtures Power Washers Sprayers and Exterior Showers Toilets Sinks Tubs and Shower Enclosures Waste Water System Water Heaters Water Pumps Chapter 13 Slideouts Electric Bedroom Slideo...

Page 6: ...se read the Newmar Limited Warranty and all other component warranties that apply to the equipment installed on your unit The limited warranties issued by the chassis and component manufacturers requi...

Page 8: ...reated you will receive a verification email which will include your username and password transporting you to a one of a kind world of knowledge If you have any questions regarding your login informa...

Page 9: ...information to view more detailed information about a particular component within the Entertainment Systems category Sub Categories Each sub category includes basic information about the topic at hand...

Page 10: ...stallation and Maintenance Manuals Care and Maintenance Guides Product Specifications Safety Information Troubleshooting Guides and Service Manuals Parts and Accessories Catalogs FAQ s Videos Warranty...

Page 11: ...use they trust us to stand behind our products from support parts and service to paying our warranties It feels good to own a coach that has all of that behind it The only warranty offered by Newmar C...

Page 12: ...eet is the following information Your coach s Newmar Serial Number This number is needed whenever making an appointment for service or ordering parts through your Newmar Dealer or Service Center Your...

Page 13: ...ory installed components 2 A customer walk through to familiarize the customer with the vehicle its systems and components and their operation 3 Delivery of the Owner s Information Package This packag...

Page 14: ...erating a specific appliance accessory or system These will include warnings regarding the electrical system propane gas system fueling the coach and so on It is important to read these placards and w...

Page 15: ...ads extremely wet roads winding roads heavy traffic or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintained While driving on slippery surfaces use care when accelerating or decel...

Page 16: ...release it and then move it up or down to the position that serves you best Operating Instructions for Lap Belt Restraints without a Shoulder Harness Always wear your seat belt when the vehicle is in...

Page 17: ...replaced after an accident if they have been damaged If there is any question regarding belt or retractor condition replace the belt It is a good idea to have your restraint system inspected during e...

Page 18: ...inguisher and a smoke alarm Fire Extinguishers The fire extinguisher is rated for Class B grease gasoline diesel fuel flammable liquids and Class C electrical fires These are the most common types of...

Page 19: ...outside conditions to be sure that exhaust continues to be dispersed safely Carbon Monoxide CO Detectors The detector is equipped with a sensor activation strip which must be removed for the detector...

Page 20: ...ng or servicing any gas appliance close the main gas valve on the propane tank to prevent dangerous gas leakage that could result in an explosion and possible serious injury Propane gas containers gas...

Page 21: ...e propane detector Do not remove the fuse or disconnect wiring to the propane detector If the propane detector will not function check for 12 volt power at the detector If an issue is found or if the...

Page 22: ...s must be replaced after filling the propane system Once the valve is closed securely latch the propane door Storing Your Coach with an LP System Keep the tank valve closed and all of the appliances t...

Page 24: ...a fan type spray nozzle making sure that the water is not a single straight stream Keep the stream at least 18 inches from the edge of any decals as high pressure water may cause the decals to loosen...

Page 25: ...ace becomes contaminated by the environment A finish that is dull or low in gloss is a result of contamination Occasional washing alone will not adequately remove some forms of contamination and will...

Page 26: ...n the dishwasher and the washing machine through a complete cycle before using 5 Depress the refrigerator water dispenser while holding a container to catch the fluid being dispensed Continue until cl...

Page 27: ...gerator 5 While the tank is draining remove all of the water filters Install a bypass or the filter canister including the whole house refrigerator and drink water filters whether standard or UV if yo...

Page 28: ...tifreeze is detected The red antifreeze may not appear instantly as most refrigerators have a reserve for cold water However if you did not remove the water filter in the refrigerator in Step 5 the fl...

Page 29: ...the UVW plus the CCC GVWR UVW CCC Unloaded Vehicle Weight UVW The weight of this motorhome as built at the factory with full fuel engine oil and coolants The UVW does not include cargo fresh water pr...

Page 30: ...ght is determined by subtracting this weight from the GVW that was obtained in step one This amount should not exceed the listed front axle weight rating Alternate Weighing Procedure The recommended p...

Page 31: ...roof ducted air conditioner filter s Clean and inspect all door and window seals and reseal where necessary Inspect and reseal around the tub and shower area where necessary Lubricate the exterior doo...

Page 32: ...1 The Newmar Serial Number 5 or 6 Digits This number is needed whenever making an appointment for service or for ordering parts through your Newmar dealer or service center 2 Vehicle Identification Nu...

Page 33: ...level The associated burner will heat proportionally to the setting For induction cooktops ferrous metal cookware is required to operate the cooktop Propane Cooktops Your coach may be equipped with a...

Page 34: ...eze Your coach may be equipped with a locking dishwasher drawer This optional appliance is mounted in the kitchen cabinetry below the range featuring a stylish and high end look These brief operation...

Page 35: ...at preparing entire meals is possible in a fraction of the time it takes in a conventional oven These brief operation instructions are for quick reference only Any quick start instructions provided sh...

Page 36: ...n 120 volt AC power or LP gas and heats a solution in a closed loop system As the solution changes state and passes through the absorption stage it cools the inside of the refrigerator and freezer box...

Page 37: ...hers and Dryers Depending on your floorplan your coach may be equipped with an optional stackable washer and dryer or an all in one laundry center All of the units are located in a cabinet in either y...

Page 38: ...e coach If this occurs run water from the faucet into the drain allowing water to fill the trap Run water into the washing machine Set the cycle to spin to drain the water to fill the p trap For More...

Page 40: ...FCCC we know that luxury motorhome owners deserve the ride and handling support and ownership experience that can only come from a chassis builder with the heritage and backing of the global Daimler f...

Page 41: ...hich applies to your coach Do not lift the wheels off of the ground while leveling the coach The vehicle may drop and or move forward or backward without warning which may cause serious injury or deat...

Page 42: ...facturer s owner s manual and links to learn more about your coach s steering system Wheels and Tires Newmar s quality extends to every inch of your coach right down to the tires and wheels The durabi...

Page 43: ...ch trip Always check and adjust the pressures while the tires are cold Never add or release pressure from the tires when they are hot after having driven a mile or more For safe operation and maximum...

Page 44: ...e example to find your recommended tire pressures Refer to your tire manufacturer s owner s manual and specific tire inflation guidelines For More Information Refer to the product manufacturer s owner...

Page 46: ...he house batteries through the BIM BIRD or Charge Bridge When the coach is connected to shore power or when the coach generator is in use when shore power is unavailable the converter or inverter conv...

Page 47: ...system One of its many functions is to control the battery charging through the Charge Bridge Solenoid The TM102 module monitors the battery state and senses the house and chassis battery voltage Whe...

Page 48: ...tery disconnect is off meaning you have disconnected components from the batteries there are still some loads on the batteries connected to the hot side of the Battery Disconnect Relay Some of these l...

Page 49: ...e the interior lights and other 12 Volt loads such as Slideout control systems water pumps vent fans monitoring systems etc Most of this power flows through the battery disconnect to the fuse block or...

Page 50: ...seable alternating current power Power then goes to the inverted sub panel which is dispersed through the individual breakers to the outlets or appliances The inverter may provide battery charging whi...

Page 51: ...ved and the possible effects of using adapters in conjunction with your coach Some of these risks and possible effects include Melted or damaged adapters causing poor connection or no connection at al...

Page 52: ...breakers are located in the main service panel unless the coach is equipped with an inverter charger These units are also equipped with a subpanel Breakers positioned next to each other are on differe...

Page 53: ...overload Possible causes for inverter failure Overheating caused by inadequate ventilation causing damage to the inverter Overloading the circuit causing tripped breakers Inverter Converter Combinati...

Page 54: ...anks There are two different battery banks in a Newmar coach House and Chassis The House Battery Bank is necessary to operate everything a customer may require in order to live in the unit These batte...

Page 55: ...volt outside power source The chassis batteries are isolated from the coach batteries however with certain parameters met the BIRD BIM or Charge bridge will activate and allow charge to the chassis ba...

Page 56: ...manufacturer Replacing Your Batteries Replacement batteries should be the same as was replaced Any time one battery in a set of batteries is to be replaced it is important to have all the batteries i...

Page 57: ...AH rated battery is determined like this Draw from the battery for 20 hours provides a total of 100 amp hours translating to about five amps an hour 5 amps x 20 hours 100 AH However it is important t...

Page 58: ...deep cycle depending on the model and brand of the coach Newmar house batteries are serviceable The Chassis Battery Bank supplies power to everything a customer requires to drive the unit Currently N...

Page 59: ...ends to build up in clumps on the positive plates rather than in an even layer Battery State Voltage Chart State of Charge Specific Gravity 12 Volt 6 Volt 100 1 265 12 7 6 3 75 1 225 12 4 6 2 50 1 190...

Page 60: ...n Cleaning the Battery 1 The battery should be cleaned using a baking soda and water solution This should be a mixture of a couple of tablespoons of baking soda per pint of water 2 Both house and chas...

Page 61: ...cause most corrosion issues Cord Reels Cord reels provide the ease and convenience of storing the shore power electrical cord in a neat and compact space with the assistance of motorized retraction O...

Page 62: ...the best practice to avoid using adapters and cheater cord devices Auto generator features may vary by coach model and options Most AGS systems start the generator if shore power is unavailable and th...

Page 63: ...onents that are fused in the house fuse panel For example the fuses for the water pump water heater security lights and basement storage lights are located in this panel Outside of the Coach House bat...

Page 64: ...Check for signs of fuel or exhaust leaks 3 Make sure there is adequate clearance around the generator for proper ventilation Also check for sloping ground or any other obstructions that may have occur...

Page 65: ...tor Safety Vehicles and equipment powered by internal combustion engines and placed in recreational vehicles such as a generator can cause carbon monoxide poisoning or asphyxiation which could result...

Page 66: ...nverters and Converters Inverters The inverter modifies direct current to alternating current to provide power to specified appliances and entertainment systems The inverter performs this action by us...

Page 67: ...itch panel to operate the light or accessory you desire Some lights may also have dimming features allowing you to adjust the interior lighting for mood or comfort For More Information Refer to the pr...

Page 68: ...oach may have wireless charging devices built into your bedroom dresser as well as into the dash These devices are designed to charge your cell phone without ever having to plug it in however not all...

Page 70: ...ignition is turned on With the MODE Switch in the AUTO position the monitor will display the picture from the camera when the vehicle transmission is placed in reverse R Side View Cameras As an option...

Page 71: ...t water compartment Coaches Not Equipped with SilverLeaf For coaches not equipped with the SilverLeaf system simply press the Levels Check button to check the tank level statuses The levels will show...

Page 72: ...and the front driver s side compartment area Many Newmar coaches are equipped with a keyless entry system which will allow for entry into the coach without the use of a key It requires the user to ha...

Page 74: ...he external stereo can be used to listen to AM and FM broadcasts as well as to play CDs It may have some of the same functions and features as your in dash stereo The television in the exterior entert...

Page 75: ...followed by the CLOSE button Press the PLAY button on the remote or on face of the player Make sure the proper source is selected on the television to view the blu ray disk For More Information Refer...

Page 76: ...on your floorplan may have multiple flat screen televisions installed throughout the unit The televisions are powered by 120 volt electricity and the coach must be plugged into shore power using the...

Page 77: ...n and pull it toward you to release it Return it securely to the stored position prior to closing the compartment door and traveling The source input programming is provided to this television through...

Page 78: ...ear and model of your coach as well as the available options that were selected at the time of your coach s manufacture Patio Awnings The patio awnings are the larger sized awning on the coach and are...

Page 79: ...r s owner s manual and links to learn more about your coach s entrance doors handles and chimes Compartments Storage compartments are located on the exterior sides of your unit These compartments prov...

Page 80: ...r s owner s manual and links to learn more about your coach s entrance steps Exterior Lights Always check the operation of all headlights turn signals and clearance lights prior to traveling Replace a...

Page 81: ...Transportation or your local Newmar dealer for your state requirements For More Information Refer to the product manufacturer s owner s manual and links to learn more about your coach s hitch and towi...

Page 82: ...exquisite Full Paint Masterpiece Finish Our goal is to create a perfect finish every time we paint a Newmar This is how we do it Between 12 and 16 gallons of paint are used on each model Several types...

Page 83: ...eal when necessary Maintenance Clean the fiberglass material with a mild cleanser and warm water Use only soft cloths Using stiff bristle brushes may cause scratches in the fiberglass surface Please r...

Page 84: ...sed by condensation is not covered by your Newmar Limited Warranty Damage may occur to your unit if excessive condensation exists Accumulation of condensation on surfaces within your unit occurs when...

Page 85: ...tes use an ice scraper to remove snow and ice Using your wipers to de ice your windshield can damage the blades as well as the arm and wiper motor Streaking chattering and worn blades may be caused by...

Page 86: ...from the heating air conditioning system Select coach models may have a driver and passenger control with a switch that allows the driver to override the passenger controls Blower Speed One of the bes...

Page 87: ...the floor and defrost outlets The A C system operates in Mix mode to provide windshield defogging Defrost Outside air is drawn into the system and discharged through the defrost outlets The A C syste...

Page 88: ...created as a result of the residual burn off of the manufacturing compounds that are sometimes present the first time the furnace is used This is normal however to minimize the smoke and fumes the in...

Page 89: ...shing the exterior of your vehicle Water should not be sprayed directly into the furnace vent If water is forced beyond the rain baffles into the furnace vent rusting of the furnace could occur This c...

Page 90: ...edroom Convectors These convectors are located throughout the cabinetry and walls of the rear bedroom area To activate the Oasis heating system select your heat source either diesel or electric using...

Page 91: ...rief operation instructions are for quick reference only Any quick start instructions provided should not take the place of the complete Operation Manual provided by this item s manufacturer Operating...

Page 92: ...ting of fan as well as the fan speed HIGH MED LOW For More Information Refer to the product manufacturer s owner s manual and links to learn more about your coach s thermostat Ventilation Vents operat...

Page 94: ...r s exquisitely crafted cabinetry newly gleams with chrome finished hardware the perfect complement to the array of appliances that make cooking and clean up a breeze Amish craftsmanship and elegance...

Page 95: ...h owners who travel around the country may be more prone to this issue as their coach is exposed to both extreme humidity and extreme dryness It is necessary to acknowledge the fact that wood changes...

Page 96: ...ertops can be cleaned with soap and mild detergents which will remove most stains DO NOT use products containing bleach and other strong chemicals Most scratches can be sanded out and defects in solid...

Page 97: ...ar Limited Warranty When cleaning the upholstery and fabric in the unit do not use lacquer thinner nail polish remover laundry soaps or bleach Never use carbon tetrachloride or gasoline for cleaning p...

Page 98: ...es or polishes as damage to the flooring may result Laminate Flooring Maintenance Sweep or vacuum regularly using a broom or the wand attachment on your vacuum cleaner Clean your laminate floor occasi...

Page 99: ...re First extend the slideout room Tilt the steering wheel up and toward the dash Reposition the seat to provide enough clearance for the steering wheel Once these steps are completed the chairs will s...

Page 100: ...dry climates a humidifier may also aid in maintaining the appropriate humidity levels by raising the humidity level Hardwoods may change color or darken when exposed to sunlight It is important that...

Page 101: ...links to learn more about your coach s shades and window coverings Urea formaldehyde is used in the production of particle board hardwood plywood and most paneling Urea formaldehyde resin may release...

Page 102: ...cleaned by wiping with a soft damp cloth Avoid using S O S type cleaning pads or other abrasive cleaners because they may scratch the surface Washing with warm water will remove dry water spots Do not...

Page 103: ...nk may vary depending on the coach model and year These brief operation instructions are for quick reference only Any quick start instructions provided should not take the place of the complete Operat...

Page 104: ...y is under pressure so the water pump is not necessary while you are connected to city water Once the city water fill valve is opened the water is supplied to the fresh water system components includi...

Page 105: ...a potable water source A switch located on the side of the hose reel requires activation for retracting power Do not release the fresh water hose during the retraction process Spring tension on the ho...

Page 106: ...re using the stool treat the tank with water that is mixed with an odor controlling chemical which is readily available at any RV supply store Mix as directed on the holding tank chemical package Afte...

Page 107: ...this occurs run water from the faucet into the drain allowing water to fill the trap Some coach models with a rear shower may have waterless traps in lieu of conventional P traps Maintenance Use care...

Page 108: ...waste materials The drainage system uses plastic piping and fittings connected to the sinks toilet and holding tanks to provide for their drainage to an outside termination The unit should be reasonab...

Page 109: ...g of waste materials in the drain lines and hose If the tanks are not three fourths full add enough water to allow for sufficient flushing Whenever possible drain the holding tanks prior to traveling...

Page 110: ...tank chemicals and the amount of water recommended by the chemical manufacturer 13 Drain the gray tank next to help flush out the macerator and sewer hose How to Drain the Gray Water Tank 1 Open the...

Page 111: ...ng water to fill the trap Some coach models with a rear shower may have waterless traps in lieu of conventional p traps If standing water occurs in your shower do not attempt to unplug or open the dra...

Page 112: ...hnician When removing or servicing any gas appliance close the main gas valve on the propane tank to prevent dangerous gas leakage that could result in an explosion and possible serious injury If a ga...

Page 113: ...er pump is used to pressurize the fresh water system when the unit is not connected to city water When the water pump switch is turned on the water pump will build pressure in the system and will shut...

Page 114: ...e 12 Volt fuses Check the electrical connections Check the battery Care and Maintenance All of the water should be drained from the fresh water system when the unit is not in use for more than one wee...

Page 116: ...or the coach should be connected to shore power This maintains the voltage levels required to operate the slideouts Due to the slideout safety feature commonly referred to as ignition lockout the oper...

Page 117: ...or run position Total slideout operation is prohibited when the park brake is not set The disabling of the slideout is based on the individual slideout control module programming and the ignition swi...

Page 118: ...receives an ignition signal when the key is in the run position However the slideout will operate in the accessory position because it does not receive an ignition signal Total slideout operation is...

Page 119: ...boot on the outside of the motor Remove the strap and pull off the rubber boot removing it from the motor Remove the four screws from under the rubber boot on the brake Once the brake is removed use a...

Page 120: ...ting instructions posted in your coach Electric Wardrobe Slideouts The operating switch for the wardrobe slideout is usually located in the bedroom on the wall beside the corresponding slideout In ord...

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