TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 – Introduction to RV Ownership ................................... 1
Safety Considerations ................................................................. 2
Reporting Safety Defects ...................................................... 2
Safety When Emergency Stopping ....................................... 3
Additional Safety Considerations .......................................... 3
Extended or Cold Weather Use .................................................. 4
Condensation .............................................................................. 4
Causes...….…………………………………………………..…4
Solutions…………………………………………………………5
Interior Ventilation……………………………………...……………6
Chapter 2 – Service Procedures..................................................... 7
Basic Service Procedures ........................................................... 7
Dealer... ................................................................................ 8
Factory…... ........................................................................... 8
Parts….. ................................................................................ 8
Owner’s Responsibility ......................................................... 8
Seasonal Site... ..................................................................... 9
Towable Limited Warranty……….. ............................................ 10
Chapter 3 – Using Your RV ........................................................... 14
Equipment…. ............................................................................. 14
Tow Vehicle ........................................................................ 14
Hitches – Travel Trailer ....................................................... 14
Hitch Height Specifications – Travel Trailer ........................ 15
Hook-Up (Travel Trailer) ..................................................... 15
The Safety Chain (Travel Trailer) ....................................... 16
Traveling…. ............................................................................... 17
Weights ............................................................................... 17
Weighing Vehicle (Loaded or Unloaded) ............................ 18
Loading the Trailer—Distribution ........................................ 18
Toy Hauler—Cargo Information …………………………….20
Interior, Cargo Area…………………………………………...21
Rear Cargo Door………………………………………………22
Fuel Cell………………………………………………………..22
Towing.. .............................................................................. 23
Tires…... ............................................................................. 24
Safety First-Basic Tire Maintenance ............................ 25
Understanding Tire Pressure and Load Limits ............. 25
Tire Size ....................................................................... 26
Tire Tread ..................................................................... 26
Tire Balance and Wheel Alignment .............................. 26
Tire Repair .................................................................... 26
Tire Fundamentals……………………………………….27
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