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FREE SPIRIT MOTORHOME

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4. Cleaning Instructions

1. Turn fan motor off.

2. Remove 8 painted flathead Phillips screws around perimeter of screen insert only.

3. Clean screen with soap and water solution and reinstall.

Fig 4-9 Power Roof Vent

4.7

ANTENNA (OPTIONAL)

4.7.1

CABLE HOOk UP

The outside cable connection is located in the utility center FIG. 4-13 (driver side rear). You will need to turn off the antenna

booster to watch cable TV.

Fig 4-10 Antenna Booster

NOTE: See Fantastic Fan Operator's Manual for proper operation of the optional vent with rain sensor.

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Summary of Contents for Free Spirit 2012

Page 1: ...PRINTED IN CANADA October 2011 OWNER S MANUAL free Spirit...

Page 2: ...instructions standards and options on any and all products without prior notice Errorsandomissionsexcepted Thediagramsincluded were current at the time of printing Triple E RV 301 Roblin Blvd Box 1230...

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Page 4: ...2 Driving Safety Tips 3 9 3 3 3 Travel Tips 3 11 3 3 4 Severe Weather Info 3 11 3 3 5 Parking 3 12 3 3 6 Leveling 3 12 3 3 7 Extended Use 3 12 3 5 Prolonged Occupancy 3 13 3 6 Emergencies While Drivi...

Page 5: ...Using On Site Sewer Hookups 7 4 6 2 6 Holding Tank Level Indicators 7 5 6 2 7 Block Tank Rinse 6 10 6 3 Water Heater 7 2 6 3 1 Water Heater Operation 7 5 6 3 2 Water Heater Bypass 7 6 6 4 Water Fixtu...

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Page 7: ...their information as well Use the Table of Contents of Index to find specific information If more information is required or you do not understand something please contact Your Leisure Travel Vans De...

Page 8: ...ew tires must meet these specifications 6 Cold Inflation Pressure Inflation pressures recommended while cold for the tires originally equipped on your vehicle These pressure levels must be maintained...

Page 9: ...afety requirements When replacing any of the tires the new tires must meet these specifications 6 Cold Inflation Pressure Inflation pressures recommended while cold for the tires originally equipped o...

Page 10: ...r Heater Utility Center Shore power Air Conditioner Exterior 120V Plug Furnace Exhaust Exterior Lights 1 5 Exterior feature identification Actual locations of features depends on coach model and optio...

Page 11: ...If you believe that your motorhome has a safety defect of any kind that could cause injury or death contact Leisure Travel Vans immediately As well make sure to contact the National Highway Traffic Sa...

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Page 13: ...d system manuals Most ac cidents can be prevented 2 A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions is not qualified to operate this vehicle An untrained or uninformed o...

Page 14: ...om storage before trips and weekly thereafter Depress center button to test alarm electronics Test alarm sensor by blowing smoke from safe fire free source past sensor If alarm does not sound when tes...

Page 15: ...ur fire extinguisher is located directly behind the passenger seat 1 Operation a Stay a safe distance from the fire and near an exit The chemical from the fire extinguisher will shoot at least 10 feet...

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Page 17: ...luding the driver personal belongings food fresh water LP Gas Tools Dealer Installed Accessories etc that can be carried by this motorhome CCC is equal to or less than the GVWR minus UVW The GVWR Gros...

Page 18: ...Inspect wheel lugs for tightness Examine all tires for road damage Ensure that all tires are inflated to proper pressure 3 Check All Fluids a Engine Crankcase Oil b Power Steering Fluid c Radiator Rec...

Page 19: ...3 Securely close and lock all doors to minimize the chance of a door coming open in an accident 4 Adjust the rearview mirrors to provide the best rearward visibility 5 Set the driver s seat to provide...

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Page 21: ...safest restraint system for your child during transport follow these considerations when selecting an appropriate child restraint system a Purchase a child restraint system that is labeled to be certi...

Page 22: ...rd b Move armrest into upright position c Pull lever located behind seat d Swivel seat clockwise slowly to prevent damage to the door panel and post Fig 3 5 Fig 3 5 Passenger Seat Swivels Total IMPORT...

Page 23: ...rhang you must be aware of your maximum height Measurement must include the air conditioner plus 6 inches Height may vary depending on chassis make suspension and air conditioner 3 Mountain Driving Wh...

Page 24: ...member you are driving a vehicle that requires a driving style quite different from driving the family car 4 When towing a vehicle or trailer make sure the combined weight of the towed vehicle or trai...

Page 25: ...h survival supplies for several days This should include food water first aid supplies and neces sary medications 7 When you leave home inform someone of your destination and your schedule Notify the...

Page 26: ...n mind regarding humidity and condensation Excessive moisture released inside the motorhome can cause water stains and mildew on the upholstery the wall materials and the woodwork Moisture condensing...

Page 27: ...ck from sinking 6 Make sure to use only the jacking points described in your chassis owner s manual 7 Never get any part of your body under the vehicle while jacking or while it is suspended 3 6 3 Whe...

Page 28: ...towing service If the vehicle breaks down on the roadway pull off the road and stop Engage parking brakes and turn on the hazard warning lights Place chocks by the wheels if it is not level Call an a...

Page 29: ...ghtly to allow for air circulation and to prevent any odour or mold build up Fig 4 1 Refrigerator 4 1 1 Operating instructions Read the refrigerator Owner s Manual carefully for complete instructions...

Page 30: ...maller containers to store items ie 1 litre rather than 4 litre 5 Use containers that seal tightly 6 Use crumpled paper between containers to prevent rattling while driving 4 1 4 exterior refrigerator...

Page 31: ...ith the door open since this can result in harmful exposure to micro wave energy 2 Do not defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks 3 Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door...

Page 32: ...burner fails to light check for propane level at the monitor panel to ensure there is propane in your tank Refer to page 6 2 Figure 6 3 e If there is propane in the tank and the burner fails to ignite...

Page 33: ...se controls 1 ON OFF Fan Speed Thermostatic Controlled Ceiling Fan This 12 volt fan provides for proper ventilation comfortable temperature control and just good all around desirable air flow It is al...

Page 34: ...p and water solution and reinstall Fig 4 9 Power Roof Vent 4 7 antenna optional 4 7 1 cable hook up The outside cable connection is located in the utility center FIG 4 13 driver side rear You will nee...

Page 35: ...antenna rotate it until the pointer on the directional handle aligns with the pointer on the ceiling plate Turn the elevating crank counter clockwise in DOWN direction until resistance is noted Anten...

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Page 37: ...s from the coach battery from shore power through the converter from the generator through the convertor The battery is being charged when the unit is plugged in the engine is running or when the gene...

Page 38: ...tch light will be on when the switch is in the ON position TESTING SYSTEMS These switches control the power to the monitor test functions Depress each switch and hold to check the adjacent system ligh...

Page 39: ...r is turned on when 120 volt power is available If 120 volt power is not available the normal 12 volt power requirements will run down the coach batteries Refer to the manual in the information packag...

Page 40: ...entire electrical system will not function on shore power 5 4 3 Ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI Various outlets in the motorhome particularly those near sinks and water supplies are connected to...

Page 41: ...le fumes 5 5 auxiliary lp generator optional Refer to the Generator Owner Operator s Manual for more detailed instructions 5 5 1 generator operation 1 Controls The generator switch is located above th...

Page 42: ...power It pre vents damage to any circuitry should the shore power and generator be used simultaneously WARNING Never check generator oil level while generator engine is running WARNING All internal c...

Page 43: ...e 12 volt lights and equipment in the living area of your motorhome Included in this would be the roof vent refrigerator 120 volt generator starter water pump furnace fan interior lights holding tank...

Page 44: ...ive cables are attached to the correct terminals Positive to positive and negative to negative The same is true when using a booster battery or a charger If you use a fast charger disconnect the cable...

Page 45: ...s fuse function and location Fig 5 10 Fuse Condition Fig 5 11 12 Volt Fuses 5 7 7 INVERTER Your unit may be equipped with an inverter This inverter takes its power from the coach bolt batteries and in...

Page 46: ...seconds then whil holding the switch on start your vehicle Repeat if necessary If the vehicle still does not start call a service technician 5 7 9 Battery Disconect Your unit will be equipped with a...

Page 47: ...pressure The fresh water connection is accessible from the driver s side of the motorhome Figure 7 1 A Tank Fill B Normal City Water Fig 6 1 Valve Control Label 6 1 1 External water supply The externa...

Page 48: ...ly open the cold water tap until the water runs smoothly Repeat with the hot water taps 6 1 3 Water Pump The water pump is designed to supply water from the fresh water tank to the various areas of yo...

Page 49: ...Make sure all faucets and fixtures are shut off and are not leaking b Check all lines for leaks c Make sure there is water in the tank d Make sure no air is trapped in the system e Make sure the tank...

Page 50: ...full as convenient before emptying 4 DO keep both the tank termination valve s and the drain cap tightly in place when travelling to permit use of the system when on the road 5 DO use any soft single...

Page 51: ...se the water supply valve and remove the hose 4 Close the black tank drain valve Caution Always open the black water tank discharge valve before supplying water to this fitting 6 3 Water Heater 6 3 1...

Page 52: ...Switch FIG 6 9 Water Heater reset switch 6 3 2 water heater bypass The water heater is equipped with a valve that sets its plumbing circuit for normal or winterize The valve is located at the water he...

Page 53: ...o not flush sanitary napkins or other non dissolving items down the toilet c Do not use automotive antifreeze or caustic chemicals such as household bleach in the toilet or holding tank These can dama...

Page 54: ...t Water This standard water tap controls the flow of hot water to the shower head Turn clockwise to turn off and counterclock wise to turn on 2 Cold Water This standard water tap controls the flow of...

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Page 57: ...it can be more easily detected Observe the following precautions for the safe use of LP gas 1 Familiarize yourself with the odour of LP gas If you suspect a leak turn off the LP gas supply immediatel...

Page 58: ...nces are in the OFF position This is to prevent any LP gas from leaking into the motorhome The supply valve is operated by the LP switch on the monitor panel The valve is held open using 12 volt power...

Page 59: ...ualified service personnel The pressure regulator has a vent hole on the underneath side Make sure this vent hole is open and not obstructed in any way During freezing weather it may happen that a reg...

Page 60: ...led or there may be impurities in the propane Regulator failure could cause LP gas components to malfunction 7 10 lp gas leaks Notice the label placed near the range area Do not remove label If you ev...

Page 61: ...ay Provide ventilation to the inside of the vehicle for adequate air exchange when appliances or furnaces are being used to prevent a build up of carbon monoxide Be sure all alarms are working 4 Do no...

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Page 63: ...r joints Recaulk if necessary using the correct caulking material from your Leisure Travel Vans dealer If you notice the water failing to bead on the motorhome it is probably time to wax and polish it...

Page 64: ...and abrasions A coat of furniture wax will help pre serve their beauty and make cleaning easier 9 Sinks The sinks can be cleaned with warm water and soap Wipe dry to avoid streaks For stubborn stains...

Page 65: ...loth Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives on control panel When cleaning the control panel leave the oven door open to prevent oven from accidentally turning on After cleaning touch the cancel pad...

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Page 67: ...vurners at off fridge at off 12 Add RV antifreeze 1 2 cup each to the kitchen bathroom and shower drain 13 Check engine transmission and motor generator if equipped for evidence of oil leaks 14 Befor...

Page 68: ...aring for sub zero temperature travelling Do not use the fresh water system in cold weather tempeartures Use only a carry on water supply in these conditions 9 3 1 Chassis Check coolant level and add...

Page 69: ...rkmanship for a period for 36 months after the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser from an authorized dealer This is limited to making good at our factory any part or parts thereof upon...

Page 70: ...abuse or misuse failure to properly winterize failure to have regular servicing performed such as usermaintenance adjustments tune ups alignments roadservice failuretoprotectthemotorhomefromfurtherda...

Page 71: ...Y This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied and all other obligations or liabilities on our part of any kind of character including liabilities for alleged repres...

Page 72: ...s standards and options on any and all products without prior notice Errors and Omissions excepted Attachment A Component Supplier Listing Thewarrantyforallcomponentssuppliedtousforourproductareextend...

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