REV Midwest Automotive Design American Coach Patriot 2022, Owner'S Manual

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A M E R I C A N C O A C H P A T R I O T O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L
A M E R I C A N C O A C H // P A T R I O T S E C T I O N 1 3 // 1 4 3
Replacing the Fuse – Gain access to the black cap and follow
these steps:
STEP 1
Turn the black cap counter-clockwise by one-quarter
turn;
STEP 2
Pull the cap down gently� The fuse is on the back of
the cap;
STEP 3 Check whether the wire is defective within the glass;
STEP 4 If necessary, remove the fuse from the cap;
STEP 5 Insert a new fuse of the same type (4 A fuse); and,
STEP 6 Screw the cap back on again tightly�
Cleaning the Fan Blades – For clean, smooth operation follow
these steps:
STEP 1 Open the cover hood completely;
STEP 2 Remove the safety catch;
STEP 3
Remove the grille ring by holding the tab with one
hand and pulling straight down� Support the grille
assembly with the other hand to protect the grille ring
from breaking� Removing the grille ring may initially
be difficult but once you have disassembled it several
times it gets easier;
STEP 4
Hold the fan blades with one hand so that it does not
rotate and remove the screw from the hub surface in
the middle of the fan blade;
STEP 5
Hold the fan blades with both hands and pull down
firmly. Move the fan blades bit by bit vertically and
horizontally if necessary, so that it slides off the
motor shaft;
STEP 6
Clean the grille ring and the fan blades with window
cleaner, non-abrasive detergent and warm water, or in
a dishwasher�
STEP 7
Once the grille ring and fan blades are clean and
dry, you can apply a water-based protective agent
and polish the grille ring and fan blades to a high
gloss� This reduces dust and dirt deposits and makes
cleaning easier; and,
STEP 8
Reassemble the fan again by following the steps in
reverse order�
STUCK COVER HOOD
In warm climates, the cover hood may stick to the base seal� This can
also happen when it has not been opened regularly�
In the event of a
stuck cover hood follow these steps:
STEP 1 Open the cover hood completely;
STEP 2 If the seal is damaged, replace the seal;
STEP 3
Clean the underside of the cover hood and the seal
with methylated spirits or solvent;
STEP 4
If available, apply a water-based protective agent�
Leave the protective agent to dry;
STEP 5 Polish the cover hood with a soft cloth; and,
STEP 6 Apply an even layer of silicone on the seal�
REMOTE CONTROL
Your coach may include the optional remote control for the
FANTASTIC roof fan�
For remote control care and battery
replacement please follow these steps:
STEP 1
Keep the remote control dry� If it gets wet, wipe it dry
immediately;
STEP 2
Only use and store the remote control in environments
with normal temperatures;