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5.7.1 Automotive Battery .................................. 6-7
5.7.2 Coach Battery ............................................. 6-7
5.7.3 Battery Condition Meter ......................... 6-7
5.7.4 Battery Maintenance ................................ 6-7
5.7.5 12-Volt Coach Fuses ................................. 6-8
5.7.6 12-Volt Chassis Fuses ............................... 6-9
5.7.7 Inverter .......................................................... 6-9
5.7.8 Battery Boost .............................................. 6-9
5.8
Battery Disconect ................................... 6-10
6 Water / Plumbing System ............................. 7-1
6.1
Fresh Water System .................................. 7-1
6.1.1 External Water Supply ............................. 7-1
6.1.2 Fresh Water Tank Filling ........................... 7-2
6.1.3 Water Pump ................................................. 7-2
6.1.4 Water Pump Switch .................................. 7-2
6.1.5 Fresh Water System Drain ....................... 7-2
6.1.6 Water Pump Initial Startup .................... 7-3
6.1.7 Water Pump Troubleshooting .............. 7-3
6.1.8 Disinfection of Water Tank ..................... 7-3
6.2
Waste Systems ............................................ 7-3
6.2.1 Grey Water - Waste Tank .......................... 7-3
6.2.2 Black Water - Waste Tank ......................... 7-4
6.2.3 Dumping Holding Tanks ......................... 7-4
6.2.4 Do's and Don'ts - Holding Tanks .......... 7-4
6.2.5 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 Fixtures ............................................. 7-7
6.4.1 Fresh Water Toilet ...................................... 7-7
6.4.2 Interior Shower .......................................... 7-8
6.4.3 Exterior Shower .......................................... 7-8
7 Liquid Propane Gas System .......................... 8-1
7.1
LP Valve Control Switch ........................... 8-1
7.2
Safe Use of LP Gas ..................................... 8-1
7.3
Selecting Fuel Types ................................. 8-2
7.4
How LP Gas Works ..................................... 8-2
7.5
LP Tank System ........................................... 8-2
7.6
Refilling LP Tank ......................................... 8-2
7.7
Air in the LP Tank ....................................... 8-3
7.8
Travelling LP Gas ........................................ 8-3
7.9
Regulator ...................................................... 8-3
7.10
LP Gas Leaks ................................................ 8-4
7.11
Asphyxiation ............................................... 8-5
8 Motorhome Maintenance ............................. 9-1
8.1
Exterior Care & Maintenance ................ 9-1
8.2
Interior Care ................................................. 9-1
9 Storage & Winterization .............................. 10-1
9.1
Storage Checklist .................................... 10-1
9.2
Cold Temperature Storage .................. 10-1
9.2.1 Water System Winterization ............... 10-1
9.2.2 De-Winterize Water System ................ 10-2
9.2.3 Spring Startup ......................................... 10-2
9.3
Cold Temperature Operation ............. 10-2
9.3.1 Chassis ........................................................ 10-2
9.3.2 LP Gas ......................................................... 10-2
9.3.3 Waste System ........................................... 10-2
10 Warranty ....................................................................... 11-1
Appendix A: Component Suppliers ................... A-1
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