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COMPONENT CAPACITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-29
FRESH WATER SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-30

Fresh Water Inlet  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-30
Gravity Fill  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-32
Fresh Water Tank Drain & Low Point Drains  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-34
Sanitizing the Fresh Water System  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-35

WATER PUMP  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-36
WATER FILTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-38
EXTERIOR SHOWER  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-38
WATER HEATER - SELECT MODELS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-39
WASTE WATER SYSTEM  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-40

Holding Tanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-41
Emptying the Holding Tanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-43

TOILET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-45

Foot Pedal Style (Select Models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-45
Portable Style (Select Models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-46

WATER SYSTEM WINTERIZATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-47
WATER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-50

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Summary of Contents for 2010 Ventura

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Page 2: ...ithout the specific written permission of Four Winds International Corporation Unless otherwise provided therein all written material is protected by copyright To obtain permission to reprint text or...

Page 3: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL TABLE OF CONTENTS THIS PAGE L EFT BLANK INTENTIONALL Y...

Page 4: ...the Warranty Covers ii What we will do to Correct Defects in Workmanship and or Material iii How to get Service iv What the Warranty Does Not Cover v Events Discharging Warrantor from Obligation Unde...

Page 5: ...1 5 MANUFACTURER S WARRANTIES 1 5 SYMBOLS 1 7 DISCLAIMER 1 8 S SE EC CT TI IO ON N 2 2 R RE EC CR RE EA AT TI IO ON N V VE EH HI IC CL LE E S SA AF FE ET TY Y REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 2 1 LAWS OF THE...

Page 6: ...he Alarm 2 14 Testing Procedure 2 14 CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 16 PROPANE GAS DETECTOR 2 18 Maintenance 2 19 How to Test 2 20 Power Management 2 21 CHECKING THE PROPANE SYSTEM FOR LEAKS 2 2...

Page 7: ...GS 2 33 EMERGENCY STOPPING 2 34 TOWING PROCEDURES 2 35 S SE EC CT TI IO ON N 3 3 I IN NT TE ER RI IO OR R DRIVER PASSENGER AREA 3 1 Rear Vision System 3 2 Rear Camera Display Mirror Optional 3 3 Navig...

Page 8: ...Component Input 3 11 MONITOR PANEL 3 12 Tank Capacities Battery Condition 3 12 Antenna Boost 3 14 Water Pump 3 14 Water Heater 3 14 Generator 3 14 S SE EC CT TI IO ON N 4 4 E EX XT TE ER RI IO OR R AW...

Page 9: ...Checking Tire Pressure 4 10 Tire Size 4 11 Tire Tread 4 11 Tire Balance Wheel Alignment 4 12 Tire Rotation 4 13 Tire Repair Replacement 4 14 Wheel Nut Torque 4 15 Tire Fundamentals 4 16 U S DOT Tire...

Page 10: ...Maintenance 5 6 Battery Isolator Controller 5 10 Auxiliary Battery Disconnect Switch 5 11 Battery Charging 5 12 CONVERTER 5 14 INVERTER SELECT MODELS 5 15 TRANSFER SWITCH SELECT MODELS 5 16 AUTOMATIC...

Page 11: ...5 32 Fresh Water Tank Drain Low Point Drains 5 34 Sanitizing the Fresh Water System 5 35 WATER PUMP 5 36 WATER FILTER 5 38 EXTERIOR SHOWER 5 38 WATER HEATER SELECT MODELS 5 39 WASTE WATER SYSTEM 5 40...

Page 12: ...ROPANE GAS HOSES PIPES TUBES FITTINGS 5 61 PROPANE GAS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 5 62 H HE EA AT TI IN NG G C CO OO OL LI IN NG G S SY YS ST TE EM M 5 5 6 65 5 DASH PANEL HEATER AIR CONDITIONER 5 66 Control...

Page 13: ...3 SEALS ADHESIVES 6 4 FRAME 6 5 TIRES RIMS 6 5 ROOF 6 6 EXTRUSIONS ALUMINUM SURFACES 6 7 WINDOWS DOORS 6 7 PROPANE GAS SYSTEM 6 8 DRAINAGE SYSTEM 6 9 TELEVISION ANTENNA 6 10 EXTERIOR LIGHTS 6 10 Headl...

Page 14: ...Food Storage 6 16 Propane Gas System 6 16 Heating 6 17 Condensation 6 17 Storage Preparation 6 18 MOLD 6 21 What Factors Contribute to Mold Growth 6 21 How can Mold Growth be Inhibited 6 22 Effects of...

Page 15: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL S SE EC CT TI IO ON N 7 7 I IN ND DE EX X INDEX 7 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 12...

Page 16: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL TYPE B CAMPER VAN LIMITED WARRANTY...

Page 17: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL Limited Warranty THIS PAGE L EFT BLANK INTENTIONALL Y...

Page 18: ...limited to the first retail owner only the unexpired balance of the Limited Warranty is not transferable to subsequent owners If you purchase or register your new recreation vehicle in a business nam...

Page 19: ...M ME ER RC CH HA AN NT TA AB BI IL LI IT TY Y A AN ND D T TH HE E I IM MP PL LI IE ED D W WA AR RR RA AN NT TY Y O OF F F FI IT TN NE ES SS S F FO OR R A A P PA AR RT TI IC CU UL LA AR R P PU UR RP P...

Page 20: ...sole and exclusive remedy shall be limited to Warrantor paying you the cost of having an independent third party perform repairs to the defect s Warrantor may use new and or remanufactured parts and...

Page 21: ...to prevent consequential damage such as mold stains and delamination by way of example from occurring as a result the accumulation of moisture in the interior of your recreation vehicle How to get Ser...

Page 22: ...e train steering ride and handling braking wheel balance muffler tire wear or failure tubes batteries and gauges appliances and components covered by their own manufacturer s warranty including by way...

Page 23: ...F FR RO OM M W WA AR RR RA AN NT TO OR R A AN NY Y C CO ON NS SE EQ QU UE EN NT TI IA AL L O OR R I IN NC CI ID DE EN NT TA AL L D DA AM MA AG GE ES S R RE ES SU UL LT TI IN NG G F FR RO OM M A AN NY...

Page 24: ...PA AI IR RS S S SH HA AL LL L N NO OT T S SU US SP PE EN ND D T TH HI IS S L LI IM MI IT TA AT TI IO ON NS S P PE ER RI IO OD D F FR RO OM M E EX XP PI IR RI IN NG G Some states do not allow the redu...

Page 25: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL FOUR WINDS OWNER S REGISTRATION CARD This page is to be completed by the selling dealer and is kept in your recreation vehicle for reference viii Limited Warranty...

Page 26: ...RATION CARD Complete this registration card with your dealer and return to Four Winds within ten 10 days of the purchase ix Limited Warranty CUT HERE The failure to complete this product registration...

Page 27: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL x Limited Warranty THIS PAGE L EFT BLANK INTENTIONALL Y...

Page 28: ...l this has been done and both you and the dealer have signed this form O Ow wn ne er r D De ea al le er r I In ns sp pe ec ct ti io on n FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL xi Limited Warranty CUT HERE 1 Exteri...

Page 29: ...and appliances that are separately covered by another manufacturer s warranty are excluded from coverage under the Four Winds International Limited Warranty I understand that this form is for product...

Page 30: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION...

Page 31: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL GENERAL INFORMATION THIS PAGE L EFT BLANK INTENTIONALL Y...

Page 32: ...o read all warranty and registration information carefully including the warranties and operation manuals for individual components Validate any individual component warranties by completing and maili...

Page 33: ...or as a rental vehicle If you intend to use the recreation vehicle in this manner it could cause premature deterioration of but not limited to the carpet window treatments upholstery and interior surf...

Page 34: ...automotive in nature the recreation vehicle should be taken either to a chassis manufacturer service center or automotive chassis dealer If the problem is with an appliance check the appliance manufa...

Page 35: ...can result in reduction or loss of Limited Warranty coverage Please make sure to contact your dealer before making such changes The recreation vehicle serial number decal is mounted on the inside of t...

Page 36: ...eir own warranties If you have any of these components on your recreation vehicle be sure to check the literature supplied by the manufacturer to see if they require that you register your purchase wi...

Page 37: ...Furnace Roof Vents Navigation System Television Antenna Toilet Water Filter Home Theater System Televisions Water Faucets Water Pump Microwave Oven Water Heater Batteries Tires Battery GFCI Recepts C...

Page 38: ...u us s s si it tu ua at ti io on n w wh hi ic ch h i if f n no ot t a av vo oi id de ed d c co ou ul ld d r re es su ul lt t i in n d de ea at th h o or r s se er ri io ou us s i in nj ju ur ry y C CA...

Page 39: ...of Recreation Vehicle In the case that you are not the initial retail owner of this unit this document will not reflect modifications that may have been performed by previous owners Photographs line...

Page 40: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL SECTION 2 RECREATION VEHICLE SAFETY...

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Page 42: ...y open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NTHSA cannot become involved in individual problems between...

Page 43: ...S The following warnings are posted throughout the recreation vehicle to provide information on Propane safety They have been installed not only because of the requirement to do so but also as a const...

Page 44: ...when using the cooking appliances will avoid dangers of asphyxiation Over filling the Propane gas tank can result in uncontrolled gas flow which can cause fire or explosion A properly filled tank wil...

Page 45: ...il ll l t te es st t o or r r re ep pa ai ir r t th he e P Pr ro op pa an ne e g ga as s s sy ys st te em m I If f y yo ou u s sm me el ll l g ga as s e ex xt ti in ng gu ui is sh h a an ny y o op pe...

Page 46: ...re safety is an important part of owning a recreation vehicle Make sure that everyone traveling in the recreation vehicle is familiar with the location of exits including emergency exit windows should...

Page 47: ...ety 1 Have everyone evacuate the recreation vehicle as quickly as possible 2 After everyone is clear check the fire to see if you can attempt to put it out If it is to large or the fire is fuel fed ge...

Page 48: ...re designed to put out fires in the initial stage not when it is blazing out of control If a fire cannot be approached within 10 the extinguisher will not be effective To fight a fire with an extingui...

Page 49: ...uisher it is operable If the pin does not come back discard extinguisher Refillable models have a pressure gauge to check 2 Check the T Ta am mp pe er r T Ta ap pe e to make sure it is intact DO NOT t...

Page 50: ...r They are also better at detecting fast flaming fires than the slow smoldering variety They are also not a cure for poor fire safety habits Smoke detectors need occasional maintenance for reliable se...

Page 51: ...d battery Clean dust from sensing chamber openings with a vacuum and soft brush attachment Replace the battery and depress the test switch The alarm should sound briefly If it does not work try a new...

Page 52: ...at t t th he e e en nd d o of f t th he ei ir r s se er rv vi ic ce e l li if fe e r re em mo ov ve es s y yo ou ur r p pr ro ot te ec ct ti io on n R Re ef fe er r t to o t th he e m ma an nu uf fa...

Page 53: ...or rn n s st ta ar rt ts s s so ou un nd di in ng g N NO OT TE E It is important to test this unit before each trip and once every week to ensure it is working properly Using the test button is the re...

Page 54: ...v ve es s y yo ou ur r p pr ro ot te ec ct ti io on n R Re ef fe er r t to o t th he e m ma an nu uf fa ac ct tu ur re er rs s o ow wn ne er r s s m ma an nu ua al l f fo or r p pr ro op pe er r r re...

Page 55: ...t th he e h ho or rn n s st ta ar rt ts s s so ou un nd di in ng g N Ne ev ve er r u us se e a an n o op pe en n f fl la am me e o of f a an ny y k ki in nd d t to o t te es st t t th hi is s u un ni...

Page 56: ...ps The alarm voice will say Warning Evacuate Smoke in location Evacuate The Power Smoke LED flashes Red and the CO LED will be off Next the horn will sound 4 beeps pause 4 beeps The alarm voice will s...

Page 57: ...t t r re ep pa ai ir re ed d i im mm me ed di ia at te el ly y b by y a a q qu ua al li if fi ie ed d s se er rv vi ic ce e f fa ac ci il li it ty y N Ne ev ve er r s sl le ee ep p w wh hi il le e t t...

Page 58: ...Turn off appliances as well as other sources of combustion at once furnace water heater cooktop recreation vehicle etc and call the fire department Get fresh air into the premises or vehicle by openin...

Page 59: ...e detector to display a green LED light The green light will remain steady for approximately 30 seconds while the detector warms up Then the LED will flash every 8 seconds to indicate normal operation...

Page 60: ...N Ne ev ve er r u us se e w wa at te er r c cl le ea an ne er rs s o or r s so ol lv ve en nt ts s t to o c cl le ea an n t th he e d de et te ec ct to or r The following maintenance steps should be t...

Page 61: ...t te er rs s L La ab bo or ra at to or ri ie es s I In nc c U UL L Press the TEST button until alarm sounds then release the TEST button The detector will sound three times The LED will flash red then...

Page 62: ...r if available power supplied to the unit is below the operating voltage of 8 VDC the detector will not detect gas or provide you protection against dangerous levels of Propane L Lo ow w P Po ow we er...

Page 63: ...ere is no indication from the LED but the audible alarm sounds when the TEST button is pressed then the LED is defective and the user should contact the manufacturer CHECKING THE PROPANE SYSTEM FOR LE...

Page 64: ...l the windows and vents 2 Open the gas tank service valve 3 Use non ammoniate non chlorinated soap solution or an approved leak detection solution on all line connections ammoniate soap solutions can...

Page 65: ...e b by y d di is sc ch ha ar rg gi in ng g g ga as s t to o t th he e a at tm mo os sp ph he er re e If you smell gas 1 Extinguish any open flames pilot lights and all smoking materials 2 DO NOT touc...

Page 66: ...fect in your recreation vehicle Like your home there are many different products used in the construction of recreation vehicles such as carpet linoleum plywood insulation upholstery etc Formaldehyde...

Page 67: ...e levels of formaldehyde Amounts released decrease over time Ventilation To reduce or lessen exposure to chemicals from off gassing it is of utmost importance that you ventilate your recreation vehicl...

Page 68: ...hyde and other toxic chemicals N NO OT TE E If you have any questions regarding the health effects of formaldehyde please consult your doctor or local health department N NO OT TE E Chemical off gassi...

Page 69: ...an ns si it t T Th he e s sl le ee ep pi in ng g a ac cc co om mm mo od da at ti io on ns s i in n t th hi is s v ve eh hi ic cl le e a ar re e d de es si ig gn ne ed d f fo or r o oc cc cu up pa an...

Page 70: ...d to the total loaded weight of the vehicle Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from until you hear a snap and feel it latch Make sur...

Page 71: ...rs so on na al l i in nj ju ur ri ie es s i in n t th he e e ev ve en nt t o of f a a c co ol ll li is si io on n Inspect the safety belts periodically to make sure they work properly and are not dam...

Page 72: ...straints for children in the U S and Canada If small children generally children who are four years old or younger and who weigh 18 kg 40 lbs or less ride in your vehicle you must put them in safety s...

Page 73: ...h the lap shoulder belt will provide some protection these children are still too small for lap shoulder belts to fit properly which could increase the risk of serious injury To improve the fit of bot...

Page 74: ...i in ng g c ch hi il ld d s se ea at t i in n t th he e f fr ro on nt t u un nl le es ss s a ai ir r b ba ag g i is s o of ff f S Si it t a as s f fa ar r b ba ac ck k a as s p po os ss si ib bl le e...

Page 75: ...by the Uniform Vehicle Code and Model Traffic Ordinance as follows Place the first indicator on the traffic side of the vehicle directed at the nearest approaching traffic Place the second 100 feet b...

Page 76: ...v ve er r t to ow w t th he e r re ec cr re ea at ti io on n v ve eh hi ic cl le e a at t a a s sp pe ee ed d g gr re ea at te er r t th ha an n 5 50 0 m mp ph h N Ne ev ve er r a al ll lo ow w a an n...

Page 77: ...c cl le e c ca au us se ed d b by y a a t to ow wi in ng g c co om mp pa an ny y If the recreation vehicle needs towed for service it is recommended to use a lowboy landall type of trailer If a tow tr...

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Page 80: ...ty can be enhanced by a driver who fully understands each one and how to use them I IM MP PO OR RT TA AN NT T The dash controls and instrument panels provided within the recreation vehicle are install...

Page 81: ...e s sh ho ou ul ld d c co on nd di it ti io on ns s w wa ar rr ra an nt t W Wh he en n i it t c co om me es s t to o b ba ac ck ki in ng g u up p s sa af fe el ly y y yo ou u s sh ho ou ul ld d a al l...

Page 82: ...Rear Camera Display Mirror Optional The rear camera display mirror is used as an aid when backing the recreation vehicle Located within the auto dimming rearview mirror an LCD screen display s a real...

Page 83: ...On nl ly y p pe er rf fo or rm m i in np pu ut ts s t to o t th he e n na av vi ig ga at ti io on n s sy ys st te em m p pr ri io or r t to o c co om mm me en nc ci in ng g y yo ou ur r t tr ri ip p...

Page 84: ...l li iq qu ui id d i in n t th he e v vi ic ci in ni it ty y o of f a an ny y a ap pp pl li ia an nc ce e The kitchen is comprised of several key components the refrigerator cooktop and microwave oven...

Page 85: ...proper operation ensure that the Propane Gas tank is full and the main Propane Gas valve is open Microwave Oven Power to the microwave oven is provided by 120 Volt AC For proper operation of the micro...

Page 86: ...n nt ts s i in n t th hi is s r re ec cr re ea at ti io on n v ve eh hi ic cl le e m mu us st t b be e s se ea at te ed d a at t a a d de es si ig gn na at te ed d s se ea at ti in ng g p po os si it...

Page 87: ...t backrest by releasing the thumb latch locking mechanism s located in the center of the rear seat base simultaneously Ensure there is proper clearance behind the back rest prior to releasing the thum...

Page 88: ...ut ti io on n w wh he en n l lo ow we er ri in ng g t th he e s st to or ra ag ge e b bi in n l li id d t to o k ke ee ep p h ha an nd ds s a an nd d f fi in ng ge er rs s a aw wa ay y f fr ro om m p...

Page 89: ...erator or shore line power must be available Entertainment System The wall mount stereo DVD player operates on 12 Volt DC power and combines several components into one In addition to playing DVD s th...

Page 90: ...ent Input In addition to the component inputs on the television the auxiliary component input provides a convenient place to connect additional video components to the entertainment system such as a g...

Page 91: ...lan as well as the options selected The monitor panel operates on 12 Volt DC power The figure below shows two examples of monitor panels most commonly used within the recreation vehicle Tank Capacitie...

Page 92: ...for the tanks or battery The holding tanks utilize electrical sensors at various points on the tanks to send signals to the monitor panel Sometimes residue on the sides of a tank or water with a low...

Page 93: ...ding the Water Pump refer to the Water Systems section of this manual Water Heater The water heater switch controls power to the water heater If the Pilot Out LED illuminates this indicates the water...

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Page 98: ...as s s so oo on n a as s p po os ss si ib bl le e t to o a al ll lo ow w t th he e f fa ab br ri ic c t to o d dr ry y D Do o n no ot t d dr ri iv ve e d du ur ri in ng g p pe er ri io od ds s o of f...

Page 99: ...y be extended or shortened by turning the twist lock knob counter clockwise and sliding the handle in or out as desired Lock the handle in place by turning the twist lock knob clockwise Awning Operati...

Page 100: ...re e s se ec cu ur re e p pr ri io or r t to o m mo ov vi in ng g t th he e r re ec cr re ea at ti io on n v ve eh hi ic cl le e The recreation vehicle is equipped with limited exterior storage within...

Page 101: ...h hi il le e w we et t T Th he e r ro oo of f c co ou ul ld d b be e v ve er ry y s sl li ip pp pe er ry y c ca au us si in ng g y yo ou u t to o f fa al ll l w wh hi ic ch h c ca an n r re es su ul l...

Page 102: ...following section is for reference only for detailed information regarding product information and proper maintenance of the chassis refer to the chassis manufactures owner s manual You as the owner a...

Page 103: ...per future performance and economy R RE EF FE ER RE EN NC CE E Make sure to read all chassis information supplied by the chassis manufacturer paying particular attention to precautionary notes and war...

Page 104: ...you can do to avoid tire failure such as tread separation or blowout and flat tires These actions along with other care and maintenance activities can also Improve vehicle handling Help protect you a...

Page 105: ...ding the Recommended Tire Pressure Load Limits Tire information placards and recreation vehicle certification labels contain information on tires and load limits These labels indicate the recreation v...

Page 106: ...ric measure used internationally Vehicle manufacturers determine this number based on the vehicle s design load limit that is the greatest amount of weight a vehicle can safely carry and the vehicle s...

Page 107: ...pressure gauge to keep in the recreation vehicle Gauges can be purchased at tire dealerships auto supply stores and other retail outlets The recommended tire inflation pressure that vehicle manufactu...

Page 108: ...tion and traction that prevent the recreation vehicle from slipping or sliding especially when the road is wet or icy A tread depth gauge is recommended to check your tread depth But also a simple way...

Page 109: ...auge to check your tires If you have any doubt about the tread depth on your tires consult a tire service professional Tire Balance Wheel Alignment To avoid vibration or shaking of the recreation vehi...

Page 110: ...purpose of regularly rotating tires is to prolong their useful tire life by achieving more uniform wear for all tires on the recreation vehicle Before rotating tires check the chassis owner s manual f...

Page 111: ...if they are not too large but punctures to the sidewall should not be repaired Tires must be removed from the rim to be properly inspected before being plugged and patched If you notice damage to a t...

Page 112: ...wheel nuts have loosened at any time have the wheel nuts checked and if necessary torque the nuts to the proper limits immediately If you suspect or notice wheel stud bolts are cracked or broken they...

Page 113: ...ll U S DOT Tire Identification Number This begins with the letters DOT and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards For example the number may read MC3TPXAW1204 The first two letters MC are...

Page 114: ...e s sp pe ec ci ia al l c ca ar re e t to o e en ns su ur re e t th ha at t y yo ou u d do o n no ot t e ex xc ce ee ed d t th he e F Fr ro on nt t o or r R Re ea ar r G Gr ro os ss s A Ax xl le e W...

Page 115: ...s a typical Federal Certification Label used for units sold within the United States and Canada The numbers shown on this diagram may not be applicable to your vehicle Please reference your Federal Ce...

Page 116: ...ity of your motorhome which indicates how much weight you can safely carry within the vehicle added to any additional trailer tongue weight N NO OT TE E Please refer to the owner s manual of the item...

Page 117: ...and Cargo Carrying Capacity weight label used for both units sold within the United States and Canada The numbers shown on this diagram may not be applicable to your vehicle Please reference your Recr...

Page 118: ...full propane weight tongue weight or a towed trailer and OCW Gross Combined Weight Rating GCWR means the maximum allowable loaded weight of this recreation vehicle with its towed trailer or towed veh...

Page 119: ...is considered part of the weight of the recreation vehicle before it is loaded with people or cargo and is not considered part of the disposable cargo load Water however is a cargo weight and is treat...

Page 120: ...wing axles wheels hitch or pin in the case of a trailer and total weight How Overloading Affects the Recreation Vehicle Tires The results of overloading can have serious consequences for passenger saf...

Page 121: ...s air pressures must be determined from actual loads determined by weighing and taken from the load and inflation tables provided by the tire manufacturer These air pressures may differ from those fou...

Page 122: ...ects or other signs of wear or trauma Remove bits of glass and foreign objects wedged in the tread Make sure your tire valves have valve caps Check tire pressure before going on a long trip Do not ove...

Page 123: ...f occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs on the recreation vehicle placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in the recreation vehicle 3 Subtrac...

Page 124: ...ty is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage capacity calcu...

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Page 128: ...i in nt te eg gr ri it ty y a an nd d s sa af fe et ty y o of f t th he e e el le ec ct tr ri ic ca al l s sy ys st te em ms s P Pl le ea as se e n no ot te e t th ha at t a an ny y m mo od di if fi i...

Page 129: ...ed d o or r i im mp pr ro op pe er rl ly y g gr ro ou un nd de ed d p po ow we er r s so ou ur rc ce e c ca an n r re es su ul lt t i in n d da an ng ge er ro ou us s a an nd d p po os ss si ib bl ly...

Page 130: ...ar rd do ou us s c co om mb bi in na at ti io on n D Da am ma ag ge e t to o s se en ns si it ti iv ve e e el le ec ct tr ro on ni ic c e eq qu ui ip pm me en nt t m ma ay y r re es su ul lt t 30 Amp...

Page 131: ...mp pa ar rt tm me en nt t u un nd de er r t th he e d dr ri iv ve er r s s s si id de e f fl lo oo or r m ma at t T Th he e a au ux xi il li ia ar ry y h ho ou us se e b ba at tt te er ry y i is s l...

Page 132: ...r ry y o or r a a w wa at tc ch h w wh he en n w wo or rk ki in ng g o on n a a b ba at tt te er ry y B Be ef fo or re e d do oi in ng g A AN NY Y w wo or rk k o on n e el le ec ct tr ri ic ca al l s...

Page 133: ...e s so ol lu ut ti io on n i is s s sp pl la as sh he ed d i in n t th he e e ey ye es s o or r o on n t th he e s sk ki in n i im mm me ed di ia at te el ly y f fl lu us sh h w wi it th h c cl le ea...

Page 134: ...t they cannot be reactivated and the capacity of the battery is reduced in direct proportion to the area of plate surface that has become dry This kind of damage can occur quickly usually it can happe...

Page 135: ...ady read the specific gravity at the point the surface of the electrolyte crosses the float markings The specific gravity reading should be between 1 100 and 1 300 Release the electrolyte back into th...

Page 136: ...clean Corroded terminals make poor contact and do not allow the chassis alternator or the converter to bring the battery up to full charge Battery sulfation occurs when the battery has been standing i...

Page 137: ...e of corrosion N NO OT TE E When removing a battery disconnect the ground battery clamp first When installing a battery always connect the grounded battery clamp last Battery Isolator Controller When...

Page 138: ...during extended nonuse The switch is located near the side entrance door There are three main uses of the battery disconnect 1 Prevent unwanted discharging of batteries during extended periods of stor...

Page 139: ...A Al lw wa ay ys s w we ea ar r s sp pl la as sh h p pr ro oo of f s sa af fe et ty y g gl la as ss se es s w wh he en n w wo or rk ki in ng g w wi it th h b ba at tt te er ri ie es s The converter a...

Page 140: ...ation vehicle 2 Check electrolyte before charging Be sure each cell is properly filled with distilled water 3 Make sure to use care when connecting and disconnecting the cables from charger s A poor c...

Page 141: ...ccessories If the converter does not have a 120 Volt AC supply to convert to 12 Volt DC it automatically switches the batteries into the electrical circuit to power 12 Volt DC functions When reconnect...

Page 142: ...o op pe en ni in ng gs s O Ov ve er r h he ea at ti in ng g m ma ay y r re es su ul lt t The inverter takes the 12 Volt DC power from the coach battery and converts it into 120 Volt AC The inverter is...

Page 143: ...nc ce es s a al lw wa ay ys s t tu ur rn n t th ho os se e a ap pp pl li ia an nc ce es s o of ff f b be ef fo or re e s st ta ar rt ti in ng g o or r s st to op pp pi in ng g t th he e g ge en ne er...

Page 144: ...ation vehicle One appliance on the primary load is connected to the primary output and a shed able appliance is connected to the secondary output The output to the secondary load is carried through a...

Page 145: ...ne eu ut tr ra al l w wi ir re e a at t t th he e s sa am me e t ti im me e The 120 Volt AC outlet in the kitchen and or bath is equipped with a protective circuit interrupter The ground fault circuit...

Page 146: ...d pop out 4 All power should be interrupted to outlets protected by the GFCI 5 Verify by plugging in a light at these outlets and pushing in the reset button If the red reset button does not pop out a...

Page 147: ...ples of the circuit breaker labels The generator also has one or two AC circuit breaker s and a DC fuse on the generator control panel If an interruption in generator operations occurs check to see if...

Page 148: ...ne to a level below the capacity of the fuse Replace the fuse with the same size fuse DO NOT replace with a larger fuse than indicated The diagrams to the right are examples of the distribution panel...

Page 149: ...s power to both the automotive systems as well as any auxiliary battery and directly to the recreation vehicle living quarters while the vehicle s motor is running Thus of primary concern to you is th...

Page 150: ...s or appliances When stopped at a campsite that allows you use of the shoreline the 120 Volt AC electrical system will recharge your auxiliary battery When checking auxiliary battery condition turn on...

Page 151: ...op p a a g ge en ne er ra at to or r u un nd de er rl lo oa ad d T To o p pr ro ol lo on ng g t th he e l li if fe e o of f t th he e t tr ra an ns sf fe er r s sw wi it tc ch h a an nd d t th he e l...

Page 152: ...ation vehicle Know what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are Dizziness Vomiting Nausea Muscular twitching Intense headache Throbbing in the temples Weakness and sleepiness Inability to think...

Page 153: ...nerator and a ventilator which could result in the entry of exhaust gas 8 When parked position the recreation vehicle so that the wind will carry the exhaust away from the recreation vehicle DO NOT op...

Page 154: ...nk N NO OT TE E Some models may require you to plug the 30 amp shoreline into the generator outlet provided in the shoreline storage compartment To start the generator locate the generator start switc...

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Page 156: ...fresh water system consists of those items which are used to deliver potable water for your use while the waste water system is made up of the drains and tanks which store and remove water that has b...

Page 157: ...recreation vehicle The tank is filled through a gravity controlled water fill spout on the side of the recreation vehicle Fresh Water Inlet To connect the recreation vehicle to an outside source of wa...

Page 158: ...icle service compartment may vary depending on model and options selected To disconnect from the outside source of supply 1 Shut off the outside source of supply 2 Disconnect the hose from the supply...

Page 159: ...pout cap 2 Water can now be added directly to the tank through the fill spout by use of a known clean hose or bucket used only for this purpose 3 When the tank is filled replace the water fill spout c...

Page 160: ...total weight of the recreation vehicle for travel Make sure when draining the tank that the water pump has been turned off The fresh water tank drain valve is located below and near the fresh water f...

Page 161: ...drainage flow and be cautious of water run off Low point drains are utilized to drain water from within the fresh water piping This water is unable to drain from the fresh water tank drain due to the...

Page 162: ...acity 2 With tank empty and all faucet s and drains closed pour the solution into fresh water tank 3 Complete filling the tank with fresh water 4 Switch on the water pump Open all faucet s until all a...

Page 163: ...ion vehicle Consult with your dealer or contact Four Winds International if you need assistance locating these items When initially starting up the self contained water system follow this procedure 1...

Page 164: ...and water lines The self contained water system is a demand system This means that the water pump will run whenever there is a need for water If the pump runs while all faucet s are closed there may...

Page 165: ...will need to be removed and the bypass cap must be installed N NO OT TE E For detailed information regarding the usage and replacement of the in line water filter refer to the manufacturer s operatio...

Page 166: ...ed by opening the exterior burner compartment door N NO OT TE E Do not operate the water heater until the water heater tank is filled with water and all air is purged from the water system To turn on...

Page 167: ...lows disposal of waste water at designated dump stations at your convenience Components of the gray water system have drain traps and both tanks are vented to equalize air pressure and disperse odors...

Page 168: ...ich permits dumping tanks individually or together Each tank should be emptied at a dump station designated for this purpose Most national state and private campgrounds have dumping facilities Many ha...

Page 169: ...or black tanks N NO OT TE E It is important to note that harmful and toxic materials can accumulate if the holding tanks are not regularly drained and thoroughly rinsed It is also important to use hol...

Page 170: ...k to completely drain then rinse the tank with several gallons of water by depressing the stool pedal Close the valve on the stool and let it fill before releasing the tank This creates additional for...

Page 171: ...ep them clear and clean N NO OT TE E If connecting to a campsite sewer inlet DO NOT open termination valves until tanks are full DO NOT keep black water valve open while parked Wastes are NOT flushed...

Page 172: ...allows the water to pass into the holding tank To add water to the bowl depress the large foot pedal approximately way down This will open the water valve and leave the flush lever closed N NO OT TE E...

Page 173: ...arding the proper usage and maintenance of the portable toilet refer to the manufacturer s operations guide R RE EF FE ER RE EN NC CE E Follow the toilet manufacturer s recommendations supplied with t...

Page 174: ...ional precautions that should be taken to winterize your recreation vehicle plumbing system with your dealer Local climates vary and winter maintenance needs may be effected 1 Park the recreation vehi...

Page 175: ...equipped and replace with bypass cap to protect filter 9 Locate the winterization inlet if equipped or remove the water pump line at the fresh water tank location and attach siphon hose to fitting 10...

Page 176: ...and water in a tank or drain line should happen to freeze you should take immediate steps to thaw it before damage to the system occurs DO NOT continue to use water system components if such a condit...

Page 177: ...ten for cracks and leaks Water leaking from a plumbing joint can cause considerable damage if left unchecked A leak somewhere in the fresh water system should be suspected whenever the pump is running...

Page 178: ...shooting tips Also remember that it is possible for an electrical problem to cause water system problems Lack of power to the pump can be caused by a variety of reasons If you are unsure of how to loc...

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Page 180: ...n ng gs s N Ne ev ve er r a at tt te em mp pt t t to o a ad dj ju us st t p pr ro op pa an ne e g ga as s r re eg gu ul la at to or rs s O On nl ly y q qu ua al li if fi ie ed d p pe er rs so on nn ne...

Page 181: ...opane and Butane available which will vary in the temperature at which it vaporizes When filling the tank select a Propane Gas that has a boiling point about 40 lower than temperatures you expect to t...

Page 182: ...r re e t th he e P Pr ro op pa an ne e s su up pp pl li ie er r b bl le ee ed ds s o ou ut t t th he e e ex xc ce es ss s O Ov ve er r f fi il ll li in ng g t th he e p pr ro op pa an ne e g ga as s c...

Page 183: ...supplier before relighting pilot lights or appliances This will allow any minimal leakage which occurred while filling the tank to dissipate DO NOT light pilot lights if you continue to smell propane...

Page 184: ...e e o od do or r m ma ay y n no ot t b be e s su uf ff fi ic ci ie en nt tl ly y s st tr ro on ng g e en no ou ug gh h t to o d de et te ec ct t The regulator reduces the pressure of the propane gas v...

Page 185: ...is necessary to keep the vent facing downward and the regulator covered to protect if from contamination A toothbrush can be used to clean the vent if it becomes clogged by foreign matter Regulator Fr...

Page 186: ...ssage of the gas through the regulator Freezing can also occur when outside temperatures are low enough to contribute to the freezing of the moisture in the gas The source of the moisture is varied It...

Page 187: ...tank before refilling 5 Add an approved propane gas antifreeze or de icing agent to the propane gas tank 6 Keep the regulator covered at all times N NO OT TE E If freeze up does occur shut off the pr...

Page 188: ...ROPANE GAS HOSES PIPES TUBES FITTINGS The hoses pipes tubes and fittings used in the propane gas system are designed to withstand pressures far exceeding those of the propane system However because en...

Page 189: ...he er re e F Fa ai il lu ur re e t to o c co om mp pl ly y c co ou ul ld d r re es su ul lt t i in n e ex xp pl lo os si io on n r re es su ul lt ti in ng g i in n d de ea at th h o or r s se er ri io...

Page 190: ...only because of the requirement to do so but also as a constant reminder to occupants of the recreation vehicle to exercise proper caution when using or being around propane gas appliances and equipme...

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Page 192: ...terior air space A dash panel heater air conditioner provided by the chassis manufacturer a roof mounted air conditioner a furnace and or an auxiliary heater and air conditioner create the heating and...

Page 193: ...conditioning system While this system is much more powerful than those used in passenger cars it is not capable of heating and cooling the entire recreation vehicle This system is designed to provide...

Page 194: ...nditioning system N NO OT TE E Refer to the chassis manufacturer s operation s manual for detailed instructions regarding the control panel N NO OT TE E The A C will not function if the outside air te...

Page 195: ...h as the compressor dryer and condenser are covered under the chassis manufacturer s warranty N NO OT TE E Components covered under the Four Winds International Limited Warranty must be Original Equip...

Page 196: ...er operates from 120 Volt AC only either from shore power or the on board generator The air conditioner functions are controlled by the self contained thermostats and controls which are located at the...

Page 197: ...ow and patio awnings when outside ambient temperature is above 95 F to help deflect the Sun load during the heat of the day If window awnings are not installed then use shades or blinds to deflect the...

Page 198: ...turn air filters are inside the air intake vent covers located on the recreation vehicle ceiling Never operate the air conditioners without the return air filters in place Doing so may result in the b...

Page 199: ...t be filled and the house batteries should be fully charged 2 The propane valve located on the propane tank must be in the open position The valve should only be opened or closed by hand If the valve...

Page 200: ...recreational vehicle may not look exactly as the ones shown here The wall thermostat controls the furnace operation R RE EF FE ER RE EN NC CE E For detailed information regarding the thermostat refer...

Page 201: ...se batteries The control panel which is located just to the right of the steering wheel column provides selections for heating and cooling This system operates separately from the dash heating and coo...

Page 202: ...an requires 12 Volt DC power and the remote control requires two AA batteries to function properly For best results open one window or door the greatest distance from the vent ceiling fan N NO OT TE E...

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Page 204: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL SECTION 6 CARE MAINTENANCE...

Page 205: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL CARE MAINTENANCE THIS PAGE L EFT BLANK INTENTIONALL Y...

Page 206: ...ce It is also important to note that operating conditions will effect service timetables Driving in extreme conditions such as heavy dust continuous short trips or start and stop heavy traffic means t...

Page 207: ...o the paint could result The tip of the pressure washer should never be adjusted to a pin point type spray A fan type spray which disburses the water over a larger area should be used Also if the pres...

Page 208: ...soline or window solvent spilled on painted surfaces should be rinsed off with water immediately Rinse off bugs and bird droppings daily with water Any exterior finish will deteriorate with time Dulli...

Page 209: ...tment under terms of the Limited Warranty It is important to maintain the seals and adhesives of your recreation vehicle to prevent moisture from entering and destroying recreation vehicle components...

Page 210: ...when driving the recreation vehicle in the winter in areas where road salts are used TIRES RIMS Using soap water and a medium bristle brush will keep the sidewall clean and the whitewall looking brigh...

Page 211: ...r drying cracked or weathered seals make sure to reseal as necessary Check with your dealer for the type of caulking required for roofs and correct methods of resealing Special sealers are also requir...

Page 212: ...low product instructions for use WINDOWS DOORS Check the seals around the windows at regular intervals Follow previous instructions for checking the condition of seals and repairing as necessary Make...

Page 213: ...STEM The Propane Gas system should be checked regularly for leaks and damage Follow the lines looking for kinks or flattened spots that could have occurred during travel or maintenance on the recreati...

Page 214: ...spray silicone Termination valves that leak should be repaired or replaced as soon as possible Sometimes a buildup of paper or other material in the inside groove of the termination valve can obstruct...

Page 215: ...t th h a an ny y i in ns st tr ru uc ct ti io on ns s p pr ro ov vi id de ed d b by y t th he e b bu ul lb b m ma an nu uf fa ac ct tu ur re er r W Wh he en ne ev ve er r w wo or rk ki in ng g o on n...

Page 216: ...ing abrasive cleaners Never use steel wool on stainless steel since the steel particles left in the sink can rust and become unsightly Also when cleaning stainless steel with a mild cleanser rub gentl...

Page 217: ...circumstances or conditions warrant but no less frequently than on an annual basis PRE FINISHED PANEL WOOD SURFACES Treat cabinetry and wood surfaces as you would any fine furniture product in your ho...

Page 218: ...ance in the recreation vehicle involves the chassis and auxiliary batteries Keeping the batteries properly maintained will help to eliminate many frustrating electrical problems Make sure to refer to...

Page 219: ...fa ac ce e a as s w we el ll l a as s t th he e f fi ir re e h ha az za ar rd d t th he ey y p pr re es se en nt t O Of ft te en n t th he e d da am ma ag ge e c ca au us se ed d b by y s so ol lv ve...

Page 220: ...r circulating around water fixtures If you are going to have to leave the recreation vehicle unheated for any length of time in severe cold conditions it is best not to keep water in the fresh water t...

Page 221: ...er items that are not damaged by freezing in the lower storage areas Propane Gas System Make sure to use a Propane Gas that will vaporize properly in the colder temperatures Check with your Propane Ga...

Page 222: ...t t Use ONLY the furnace to heat the recreation vehicle It is properly vented to the outside Condensation Cooking produces large amounts of moisture Not just as steam from pots and pans but also as a...

Page 223: ...e on a level surface 2 Make sure to winterize the chassis as outlined in the chassis owner s manual and also the 120 Volt AC generator if so equipped as outlined in the generator owner s manual 3 Clea...

Page 224: ...scharged battery will freeze and crack the case ruining the battery In storage a battery will lose charge gradually over a 30 to 45 day period even when disconnected by use of the battery disconnect s...

Page 225: ...conditioner during this final engine warm up to make sure the compressor seal is lubricated 15 If snow accumulates on the recreation vehicle try to remove it as often as you can 16 A primary concern w...

Page 226: ...or these people molds can cause nasal stuffiness throat irritation coughing or wheezing eye irritation or in some cases skin irritation People with mold allergies may have more severe reactions Immune...

Page 227: ...nufacturer instructions and recommendations to the use and cleaning of the dehumidifier Ideally relative humidity should be at 60 or less Relative humidity can be monitored utilizing a portable hygrom...

Page 228: ...you plan to use the recreation vehicle in for a majority of the time contact Four Winds International Effects of Prolonged Occupancy Your recreation vehicle was designed primarily for recreational us...

Page 229: ...or ice It may also condense out of sight within the walls or the ceiling where it will manifest itself as warped or stained panels Appearance of these conditions may indicate a serious condensation p...

Page 230: ...dry In hot weather start the air conditioner early as it removes excess humidity from the air while lowering the temperature Keep the temperature as reasonably cool during cold weather as possible The...

Page 231: ...th To minimize the opportunity for condensation to form on interior surfaces maintain a comfortable temperature in the recreation vehicle and avoid nighttime setbacks of 10 or more Drastic setbacks th...

Page 232: ...e recreation vehicle the shell will require regular care and maintenance The shell includes the roof sidewalls windows doors and under carriage of the recreation vehicle Particular attention needs to...

Page 233: ...s controlled Turn off all water sources Turn off all combustion appliances Drain the water tank s Drain the water heater Open all closets cabinet doors and drawers Close all windows and entrance doors...

Page 234: ...oisture issue promptly may cause more severe issues where none initially existed or may make a small problem much worse Learn to recognize signs of mold don t paint over or cover up suspicious discolo...

Page 235: ...specific product service and maintenance procedures refer to the products respective owner s manual N NO OT TE E The following charts are a guide only Service and maintenance intervals may very depen...

Page 236: ...etergent Wax with Liquid or Paste Wax Inspect Reseal as Needed Lubricate Roof Vent Mechanism with Light Oil Clean Check Vinyl Seals when Washing Exterior Check Seals for Damage Repair as Needed Lubric...

Page 237: ...Inspection Check Hoses Fittings Connections for Leaks Signs of Wear Check Drainage System for Leaks Road Damage Sanitize Fresh Water System Winterize System Depending on Local Seasonal Conditions Che...

Page 238: ...Test All Detectors Check Fire Extinguisher Pressure Condition Vacuum Clean Wood Surfaces Clean Pre Finished Panels Wood Lubricate all Mechanisms Inspect for Proper Operation Check all Seat Belt Buckle...

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Page 241: ...FOUR WINDS INTERNA TIONAL INDEX THIS PAGE L EFT BLANK INTENTIONALL Y...

Page 242: ...AUTOMATIC ENERGY SELECT SWITCH SELECT MODELS 5 17 AUXILIARY HEATER A C SELECT MODELS 5 74 AWNING OPTIONAL 170W 4 1 Awning Operation Manual 4 2 Awning Operation Power 4 1 Awning Operation Support Legs...

Page 243: ...BON MONOXIDE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 16 CEILING VENT 5 75 CHASSIS 4 5 CHASSIS ALTERNATOR 5 22 CHECKING THE PROPANE SYSTEM FOR LEAKS 2 22 CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY 2 25 Formaldehyde 2 26 Ventilation 2 26 CIRCU...

Page 244: ...8 DISTRIBUTION PANEL 5 21 DRAINAGE SYSTEM 6 9 DRIVER PASSENGER AREA 3 1 Navigation System Optional 3 4 Rear Camera Display Mirror Optional 3 3 Rear Vision System 3 2 E E ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 5 1 6 13 EL...

Page 245: ...NAL LIMITED WARRANTY i Disclaimer of Consequential and Incidental Damages vi Events Discharging Warrantor from Obligation Under Warranty vi How to get Service iv Legal Remedies vii Limitations and Dis...

Page 246: ...SYSTEM 5 30 Fresh Water Inlet 5 30 Fresh Water Tank Drain Low Point Drains 5 34 Gravity Fill 5 32 Sanitizing the Fresh Water System 5 35 FURNACE SELECT MODELS 5 72 Thermostat 5 73 FURNITURE 3 7 Dinet...

Page 247: ...R WINDS INTERNA TIONAL H H HEATING COOLING SYSTEM 5 65 I I INTRODUCTION 1 1 INVERTER SELECT MODELS 5 15 K K KITCHEN 3 5 Cooktop 3 6 Microwave Oven 3 6 Refrigerator 3 5 L L LAWS OF THE ROAD 2 2 INDEX 7...

Page 248: ...23 Exterior Care of the Recreation Vehicle 6 27 How can Mold Growth be Inhibited 6 22 Storage of the Recreation Vehicle 6 28 Tips to Controlling Condensation 6 25 What Factors Contribute to Mold Growt...

Page 249: ...ETECTOR 2 18 How to Test 2 20 Maintenance 2 19 Power Management 2 21 PROPANE GAS HOSES PIPES TUBES FITTINGS 5 61 PROPANE GAS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 5 62 PROPANE GAS SYSTEM 5 53 6 8 PROPANE GAS TANK 5 54 F...

Page 250: ...Overloading Affects the Recreation Vehicle Tires 4 23 Tire Safety Tips 4 24 Weight Terms 4 21 RECREATION VEHICLE SERIAL NUMBER DATA PLATES 1 5 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 2 1 ROOF 6 6 ROOF ACCESS 4 4 ROO...

Page 251: ...28 Booster Seats 2 32 Child Restraints 2 31 Maintenance 2 30 Seat Belt Operation 2 29 SERVICE REPAIRS 1 3 SHORE CORD 5 2 30 Amp Shore Power 5 3 SINKS COUNTERTOPS 6 11 SMOKE DETECTOR 2 9 SMOKE CARBON M...

Page 252: ...4 12 Tire Fundamentals 4 16 Tire Repair Replacement 4 14 Tire Rotation 4 13 Tire Size 4 11 Tire Tread 4 11 U S DOT Tire Identification Number 4 16 Understanding Tire Pressure Load Limits 4 9 Wheel Nut...

Page 253: ...38 WATER HEATER SELECT MODELS 5 39 WATER PUMP 5 36 WATER SYSTEM 5 29 6 13 WATER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING 5 50 WATER SYSTEM WINTERIZATION 5 47 WINDOWS DOORS 6 7 WINTER PRECAUTIONS 6 15 Conden...

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