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Page 1: ...Limited Warranty 1 8 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS General Warnings 2 1 Driving Safety 2 1 Fuel and Propane Gas 2 1 LP Gas Leaks 2 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 2 Carbon Monoxide Warning 2 3 Carbon Monoxid...

Page 2: ...Balance 3 15 Lights 3 15 Circuit Breakers and Fuses Chassis Dash Automotive 12 Volt 3 16 Mountain Driving 3 16 4 APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Refrigerator 4 1 Ice Maker 4 2 Refrigerator Service Access Comp...

Page 3: ...ting Your Fresh Water System 7 5 Shower Hose Vacuum Breaker 7 5 Exterior Shower Wash Station 7 6 Toilet 7 6 Waste Water System 7 6 WaterLine Tank Drain Valves 7 7 Water Heater Bypass Winterization Val...

Page 4: ...ic 10 5 Slideout Room Extreme Weather Precaution 10 7 Slideout Room Troubleshooting Electric 10 8 Slideout Room Troubleshooting Hydraulic 10 10 Slideout Emergency Retraction Electric 10 10 Slideout Em...

Page 5: ...MISCELLANEOUS Loading the Vehicle 12 1 Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle 12 1 Car or Trailer Towing 12 3 Trailer Wiring Connector 12 4 Towing Guidelines 12 4 Fireplace 12 5 Entry Step Electric 12 6 Tool S...

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Page 7: ...nded as a guide and in no way extend the responsibilities of Winnebago Industries beyond the standard written warranty as presented in this manual The descriptions illustrations and specifications in...

Page 8: ...ur ownership of this vehicle If you need warranty repairs while traveling you may take your motor home to any authorized Winnebago Industries dealership and request their assistance See the Motor Home...

Page 9: ...umber of seat belt positions in the vehicle The label also provides the weight of a full load of water and advises that this weight along with the tongue weight counts as cargo If any weight exceeding...

Page 10: ...nd safety requirements When replacing any of the rims onyourvehicle alwaysreplacewitharimthat meets these specifications 8 Cold Inflation Pressure Inflation pressures at Gross Axle Weight Ratings reco...

Page 11: ...gal 23 28 28 28 Fuel Capacity gal 75 75 75 75 GCWR 7 lbs 26 000 A 26 000 B 26 000 A 30 000 A 26 000 B 30 000 C 26 000 A 30 000 A 26 000 B 30 000 C 30 000 A 30 000 C GVWR lbs 22 000 A 22 000 B 22 000 A...

Page 12: ...uld be aware that some states restrict access on some or all state roads to 96 in body width Before making your purchase decision you should confirm the road usage laws in the states of interest to yo...

Page 13: ...________________________________________________________________ YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER SERVICE CENTER Name____________________________________________________________________________ Addres...

Page 14: ...Chassis drivetrain and related components Wheels Tires Any other part or component covered by a written warranty issued by its manufacturer Service Items such as Windshield Wiper Blades Lubricants Fl...

Page 15: ...Limited or Structural Warranty or any implied warranty shall be commenced within one year after expiration of the warranty CHANGES IN DESIGN Winnebago Industries Inc reserves the right to make change...

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Page 17: ...he cruise control on icy or extremely wet roads winding roads in heavy traffic or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintained Use care when accelerating or decelerating...

Page 18: ...ger of asphyxiation provide proper ventilation when using the gas range top or gas oven It is especially important that the gas oven and range top not be used for comfort heating Danger of asphyxiatio...

Page 19: ...he exhaust system is noticed Whenever the exhaust system underbody or rear of the vehicle is damaged To allow proper operation of the vehicle s ventilation system keep front ventilation inlet grill cl...

Page 20: ...e recommend replacing only with a similar model Other brands may not be recommended for RV application We recommend obtaining a replacement from your Winnebago Industries dealer FIRE EXTINGUISHER A dr...

Page 21: ...sparks LOADING Storeorsecurealllooseitemsinsidethemotor home before traveling Possible overlooked items such as canned goods or small appliancesonthecountertop cookingpanson the range or free standing...

Page 22: ...to formaldehyde Inadequate ventilation may allow formaldehyde and other contaminants to accumulate in indoor air Ventilation to dilute the indoor air may be obtained from a passive or mechanical vent...

Page 23: ...disagree on the level of exposure that may cause health concerns If Mold Is Present What Will Winnebago Industries Do If Winnebago Industries determines that mold is present in the Winnebago Itasca mo...

Page 24: ...you ask for an underlift wheel lift or frame lift type towing assembly for safe towing Winnebago Industries does not assume responsibility for damage incurred while towing this vehicle NOTE Consult t...

Page 25: ...RECAUTIONS For information on what to do in case of overheating consult your chassis manual WARNING Operating a vehicle under a severe overheating condition can result in damage to the vehicle and may...

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Page 27: ...control gauges wipers lights etc SEATS DRIVER CO PILOT The driver and co pilot seats may be independently adjusted to suit individual preference The seats may be swiveled to provide easy entrance and...

Page 28: ...ring wheel Swivel the seat the rest of the way to face the living area Position the tilt wheel down and to provide maximum clearance to recline the seat Reverse the procedure to face the seat forward...

Page 29: ...r of buckle and slide tongue out of buckle Lap Shoulder Belts Fastening Hold the belt just behind the tongue using the hand nearest to the door Next bring the belt across the body and insert the tongu...

Page 30: ...lap shoulder belt When purchasing a child restraint system follow these guidelines 1 Look for the label certifying that it meets all applicable safety standards 2 Make sure that it will attach to your...

Page 31: ...or the mirror heaters is located near the remote mirror controls Mirror Arm Head Adjustment If you cannot adjust a mirror properly using the control switch the mirror may need a coarse adjustment by r...

Page 32: ...ERLOCK Workhorse and Ford Chassis The brake shift interlock is a safety feature that prevents the shift lever from being moved from the Park position unless the ignition is ON and the service brake pe...

Page 33: ...oid brake overheating and unnecessary brake wear To Activate the Grade Brake Press the Grade Brake switch on the left side of the dash to activate the feature A green icon will appear on the instrumen...

Page 34: ...a strong headwind where the transmission will repeatedly shift up and down causing annoyance and reduced fuel economy Further Information See the chassis manual in your InfoCase for further informatio...

Page 35: ...CONDITIONER HEATER AUTOMOTIVE DASH Controls for the air conditioner heater defroster and vent are all combined into one control panel Further Information Please read the information provided by the m...

Page 36: ...irius satellite radio receiver that plays through your radio See the receiver manufacturer s information in your InfoCase for programming and operating instructions NOTE If your Sirius tuner is not ac...

Page 37: ...SATELLITE RADIO If Equipped Located inside the driver or passenger side overhead compartment Take Sirius Plug and Play on the go in your RV at home the office other vehicles or anywhere else It is fe...

Page 38: ...See the dash radio satellite radio receiver user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating and installation instructions CB RADIO POWER WIRING Your coach is pre wired for CB radio power...

Page 39: ...enter or the front edge of the engine cover Turn the hex wrench to the left counter clockwise to unlatch NOTE On some models there may also be screws to remove at the lower front corners See following...

Page 40: ...he see through coolant reservoir NOTE Your chassis engine cooling system is filled with special extended life coolant that is not the same as common anti freeze available at retail outlets The coolant...

Page 41: ...lignment can cause tires to roll at an angle and wear unevenly It may also cause the vehicle to pull to the right or left Have your dealer inspect your vehicle s suspension and steering components per...

Page 42: ...The transmission will automatically downshift as needed to climb most hills If the hill is long or very steep however you may need to manually shift to a lower gear to keep the transmission from repe...

Page 43: ...Before operating the refrigerator when the motor home is stationary place a small level on the bottom of the refrigerator and make certain the unit is level If over 1 2 of the bubble is inside the ci...

Page 44: ...in your InfoCase ICE MAKER If Equipped Some refrigerators are equipped with an automatic ice maker system The ice maker unit is installed in the freezer compartment of the refrigerator NOTE A water s...

Page 45: ...urer s operation manual in your InfoCase for complete features and operating instructions MICROWAVE OVEN RANGE HOOD The range hood vent is built into the microwave oven The range hood fan carries cook...

Page 46: ...the water pump and water heater Indicator lights tell you if the water pump is on or if the water heater pilot light is out Water And Holding Tank Levels Press and Hold the Levels Test switch to show...

Page 47: ...When use of the self contained water system is desired turn the Water Pump switch on The Pump On light will illuminate when the pump switch is on and the system is operable Water will be available as...

Page 48: ...ther 20 amp 30 amp 50 amp connections or generator service In 50 amp service the load meter is blank In all other conditions the load meter displays actual current load WASHER DRYER If Equipped To Ope...

Page 49: ...ete Safety Warnings Operating Instructions and Maintenance Information before operating the water heater Be sure the water heater is filled with water before starting either electric or propane gas op...

Page 50: ...This may cause the P T valve to weep until the air gap is manually replaced To Replace the Air Gap 1 Turn off the Water Heater switch and incoming water supply city water and or demand pump 2 Open a f...

Page 51: ...e furnace burner should light 5 The furnace should now cycle off and on automatically as the thermostat demands just like a household furnace NOTE If heat does not come out of the heat ducts after a m...

Page 52: ...l letters at the left side of the display When you press the temperature selector button up or down the display will show the word SET and the new temperature setpoint until you release the button Cha...

Page 53: ...t Switch is Off and the Fan Switch is on Auto the whole heating and cooling system is off nothing is happening X X X A C Fan runs continuously at Low Speed X X X A C Fan runs continuously at High Spee...

Page 54: ...erature settings The central air conditioner is located behind the louvered body panel on the right passenger side of the coach The panel can be opened for maintenance and periodic service See Condens...

Page 55: ...hole is provided for panel removal NOTE Model 38N is located beneath cabinet A C Filter Size 1 14 x 20 1 16 x 20 or 2 10 x 20 depending on model NOTE Do not block the filter in any way such as by sett...

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Page 57: ...o a vapor and expands to many times its compressed volume Propane Tank System The storage reservoir for the propane gas system is a horizontally mounted tank which is permanently attached to the vehic...

Page 58: ...ned and built with strict adherence to federal state and recreational vehicle industry requirements for mobile propane gas equipment For your safety there are many safety devices and backup systems in...

Page 59: ...sing the propane gas system Never attach a lock or any device requiring a key to the propane tank compartment door According to standards set for recreation vehicles the propane supply valve must be r...

Page 60: ...been equipped with a protective cover Make sure that the regulator vent faces downward and that the cover is kept in place to minimize vent blockage that could result in excessive propane pressure ca...

Page 61: ...help guard against regulator freeze ups PROPANE VAPORIZATION IN COLD WEATHER Propane gas vaporization increases and decreases in direct relation to ambient temperature In other words the lower the te...

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Page 63: ...d connected to an outside 120 volt utility service such as those at campgrounds or from the 120 volt generator When the shoreline cord is connected to an outside power source or when the auxiliary ele...

Page 64: ...you can close the compartment door while the power cord is connected 1 Flip the hatch downward 2 Swivel the cover section aside to reveal cord notch 3 Route the cord through the notch and flip the hat...

Page 65: ...ge then will continue trickle charging at a very low amperage rate If your battery does not charge as described above it is possible the battery is defective Thermal Overload A thermal overload device...

Page 66: ...an extremely sensitive circuit breaker that will help to protect against severe electrical shock if a ground fault develops If such a condition occurs the GFCI will break the circuit by turning off th...

Page 67: ...been performed Operation Warnings and Cautions 1 Do not simultaneously operate the generator and a power vent which could draw exhaust gases into the vehicle WARNING Careless handling of the generator...

Page 68: ...ally designed for recreational vehicle use They will provide longer lasting power than standard automotive starting batteries and will withstand the frequent drain and recharge cycles that occur under...

Page 69: ...ce As soon as energy is removed from the battery it should be replaced by the engine alternator or the RV converter system Auxiliary Battery Switch Typical Near Entrance Door NOTICE If the Aux Batt Di...

Page 70: ...ulfating To ensure that the battery will always accept and hold a charge follow these simple maintenance practices Make sure the batteries always remain securely clamped in the battery tray Make sure...

Page 71: ...A label on the panel states the amperage rating and circuit protected for each fuse or breaker House Breaker Panel The House 12 Volt Breaker Panel is located behind the small cabinet door near the gal...

Page 72: ...6 ELECTRICAL 6 10 Battery Charge Meter See related item under Systems Monitor Panel in Appliances section Battery Boost Switch See Driving Your Motor Home section for information on the Battery Boost...

Page 73: ...to the Fresh Water inlet 2 Turn the Fresh Water Valve to Tank Fill position 3 Turn city water supply on 4 Tank is full when water flows from tank vent tube beneath coach 5 Turn off city water supply...

Page 74: ...gulator that controls water pressure to 50 psi max These devices simply connect in line between the supply hose and the city water input on the coach Water pressure regulators are commonly available a...

Page 75: ...nitor panel Some models may have an additional switch in the water service center While the switch is ON the pump will automatically supply water as it is needed We recommend that you turn the water p...

Page 76: ...r socket A spring loaded valve inside the filter socket will block water from flowing out of the socket when the filter cartridge is removed Insert a new filter cartridge up into the filter socket as...

Page 77: ...ant and turn on slowly allowing the water to force the bleach through the hose then continue filling the tank with water This will disinfect the city water hose at the same time 5 Let the system stand...

Page 78: ...tive antifreeze or caustic chemicals such as laundry bleach or heavy detergents into the toilet or holding tank These products may damage plastic or rubber parts in the system See winterizing instruct...

Page 79: ...in use When using a sewer hook up keep the dump valves closed until a tank becomes full or when preparing to leave the site This keeps the solids in suspension allowing them to be carried out with the...

Page 80: ...eater service panel Use a socket to remove the plug WATER HEATER BYPASS WINTERIZATION VALVE Your coach may be equipped with a water heater bypass valve for easier winterization of waterlines using RV...

Page 81: ...to the city water inlet and gently press the backflow valve button in the centeroftheinlettodrainanywatertrappedin the inlet line 4 Remove the Water Filter Cartridge if equipped Remove the filter cart...

Page 82: ...from the outside of the coach Requires socket and ratchet Also open the Pressure Temperature relief valve at the top right portion of the tank to prevent air locking in the tank while draining 10 Con...

Page 83: ...rain the sewage tank first so the following waste water can rinse any waste solids from the dump outlet and sewer hose 20 Flush the sewage tank using the Black Waste Tank Flush Inlet if equipped 21 Cl...

Page 84: ...em proceed to the next numbered step After removing filter remount the empty canister onto the filter assembly and continue the antifreeze fill procedure Set Up Winterization Valves 3 Turn Winterizati...

Page 85: ...o avoid damage to the heating element Drain the water heater by removing the plug from the base of the water heater tank accessible from the outside of the coach Requires socket and ratchet Also open...

Page 86: ...y line from the bottom of the water inlet valve and drain any water left in the line This connection is located in the refrigerator service compartment on the outside of the coach See Refrigerator Ser...

Page 87: ...tep 9 of Blow Out Procedure To use washer dryer again Flush antifreeze from the waterlines then 1 Reconnect the water inlet hoses to the corresponding HOT COLD faucets Turn the faucets ON NOTE Check t...

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Page 89: ...t satellite receiver to accessory connection cables provided in the prep area On TV remote control press INPUT or SOURCE button and select either COMPOSITE for standard definition or COMPONENT for hig...

Page 90: ...TV is connected to the Home Theater System which plays through theater speakers in the lounge area of the coach Set TV Video Input Turn On both TV and DVD player Press SOURCE or INPUT button on the r...

Page 91: ...n if equipped The DVD player is connected to the TV and plays through the TV stereo speakers Set TV Sound Output If Equipped Use the TV Menu button to set TV audio output to Variable Audio Output See...

Page 92: ...ructions and additional information on wireless headphones 12 Volt Master Power The Video Players operate on 12 volt DC current Turn on the 12 Volt master power TV switch shown located on the backwall...

Page 93: ...o select VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 input The component logo or other indicationmayappearonscreenwhen proper input is selected Operate game system or component using the component s controller s See Video Pla...

Page 94: ...not equipped with a bedroom DVD player audio video connection cables are provided for the TV to connect to a DVD player video game or video camera COMPACT DISC CHANGER If Equipped The remote audio CD...

Page 95: ...cturer s information provided in your InfoCase for more information TV ANTENNA The TV antenna on your motor home can be easily raised rotated a full 360 and lowered from inside the vehicle by simply t...

Page 96: ...power switch on the video selection system in the video center cabinet above the driver and passenger seats or entertainment center cabinet A red indicator light will glow when the switch is on and t...

Page 97: ...cond connection may be included in an overhead cabinet in the bedroom for the rear TV if equipped See your authorized Winnebago Industries dealer for proper installation and sealing of roof mounted co...

Page 98: ...uality is equal to laser disc or CD We recommend that you read the satellite dish manual thoroughly to understand the system completely before attempting any setups or adjustments The coach must be pa...

Page 99: ...the dish Satellite seeking time can be reduced by setting the region code for your current location Codes are shown in the manufacturer s operating information See the In Motion Satellite System owner...

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Page 101: ...all SLEEPING FACILITIES DINETTE BED CONVERSION Dream Dinette Table Mechanism If Equipped Typical view your coach may differ Dinette to Bed 1 Release the lock rod on the bottom of the dinette table by...

Page 102: ...ette cushions 5 Arrange dinette cushions to cover bed area Reverse steps to convert back into dinette seating U SHAPED DINETTE BED CONVERSION If Equipped Typical view your coach may differ The U Shape...

Page 103: ...cushions to cover bed area NOTE Reverse steps to reassemble to dinette configuration Round Table Leaf Extension Lift the leaf extension upward then reach beneath the tabletop and slide the support arm...

Page 104: ...the batteries are partially discharged the sofa may not fully recline or return to the upright position To Extend Pull Out Footrest Section 1 Squeeze latch behind opening at top of lounge facepaneland...

Page 105: ...on and pull it back with you Then when you want to get up simply push the footrest section forward with your feet to provide a gap for you to exit To Convert to Bed 1 Extendfootrestsectionandpushtoget...

Page 106: ...h behind opening at top of lounge facepanelandpullfootresttrundlesectionout until it locks in the fully extended position 2 Lift footrest up and away from lounge until it is raised into position 3 The...

Page 107: ...lounge completely flat unless the footrest trundle section is extended Do not occupy the lounge when elevating the seat back from the flat bed position to upright lounge position If house battery volt...

Page 108: ...darkening purposes Pull both sections down together or separately Tension Adjustment The tension of the pleated blinds can be adjusted if they become loose and will not stay up when raised or they ar...

Page 109: ...own Cherry is a close grained wood with fairly uniform texture revealing pin knots and curly graining All wood will age with time and the finish will darken This is especially true for cherry This is...

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Page 111: ...op To Lock Press and hold the lock side of the Slideout Lock switch for about 7 seconds You may be able to hear the lock motor sound stop SLIDEOUT ROOM TRAVEL LOCK If Equipped Some models are equipped...

Page 112: ...slideout room This keylock must be turned on to provide power to the slideout control switches The key to turn the master keylock off is attached to the lock rod This is to remind you that the rod is...

Page 113: ...Make sure exterior compartment doors are closed so that they will not interfere with slideout operation Check inside and outside the vehicle to make sure that there are no people who could be harmed...

Page 114: ...ntly before you retract the slideout room we recommend using the hydraulic leveling system if equipped to lean the coach and drain off any excess water possibly remaining on the roof before retracting...

Page 115: ...See information at the beginning of this section Make sure exterior compartment doors are closed so that they will not interfere with slideout operation Check inside and outside the vehicle to make su...

Page 116: ...ld cause damage due to room retraction If the slideout room has a couch or other furniture make sure no people or pets are seated on them until the room has been fully retracted Remove all items from...

Page 117: ...d Press the unlock side of the switch for a few seconds then try retracting again To stop retracting the room anytime during operation release the button After the room is fully retracted deactivate t...

Page 118: ...r slide system the green LED on the left side of the control panel will blink an error code If an error code appears see the manufacturer s user guide included in your InfoCase to determine the proble...

Page 119: ...the control panel will blink an error code If an error code appears see the manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase to determine the problem The error code must be cleared prior to operati...

Page 120: ...ilure in the hydraulic control system or electrical system which requires service Retract the room using the following emergency retract procedures and contact your dealer for service SLIDEOUT EMERGEN...

Page 121: ...the crank or gear assembly Fasten slideout room travel latching device if equipped inside the coach before driving the vehicle See your dealer for service of the slideout mechanism before using again...

Page 122: ...troubleshooting information SLIDEOUT EMERGENCY RETRACTION HYDRAULIC Front Slideout Rooms If Equipped Crank In Procedure If slideout room will not retract using control switch Step 1 Relieve Hydraulic...

Page 123: ...ther problems Open the slideout solenoid valves to relieve hydraulic line pressure DO NOT LOOSEN NUTS MORE THAN 4 FULL TURNS Do not open leveling jack solenoids Step 2 Crank the Room Inward A wrench i...

Page 124: ...In Procedure In the unlikely event that your bedroom slideout fails to retract using the power switch check for obvious causes first such as low charge on the chassis batteries or a burned out fuse o...

Page 125: ...ies dealer for service of the slideout system before using again NOTE When the system has been corrected check hydraulic fluid level and refill reservoir as necessary Press the Retract switch for 15 t...

Page 126: ...UT CARE Wipe outer seals occasionally with talc or 303 brand protectant for smooth quiet operation Clean the floors inside before retracting the room to avoid vinyl flooring scratches or carpet pile s...

Page 127: ...switches for your leveling convenience Power Gear Leveling Control Pad WARNING Keep all people clear of the coach while the leveling system is operating When extending the rear stabilizers do not lif...

Page 128: ...or Run positions if the jacks are down NOTE If the leveling jacks should fail to retract see Troubleshooting and emergency operation instructions in the Leveling System Operator s Manual included in y...

Page 129: ...n if an oil leak develops in the system Jacks and Slideout Positions To get an accurate indication of oil level Leveling Jacks must be UP Slideout Rooms must be IN HWH leveling system only Checking Di...

Page 130: ...through the breather cap Hydraulic Fluid Recommendation For HWH leveling systems HWH specialty hydraulic fluid or Dexron III automatic transmission fluid is recommended Dexron III or Mercon V automati...

Page 131: ...pyoumaintainyoursealants See Sealants Recommended Application page at the end of this section Always use the same type sealant that was removed Immediatelyhavedealershipcheckmoldings windows and exter...

Page 132: ...the acid becomes more powerful and attacks the painted surface Rinsingandwashingthesurfacehelpsremove the fallout and neutralize the acid After the initial 60 day cure stage a coat of wax or polish ca...

Page 133: ...ents and any other joints that may have loosened or separated See Sealants at the beginning of this section for details Bug Removal Rinse the loose debris off with water and allow the remaining residu...

Page 134: ...s rinse thoroughly High pressure water spray may loosen or damage appliques and decals Test any cleaning solution on a small section of appliques or decal before using Never use aromatic solvents such...

Page 135: ...el is below the windshield as shown in the following photo HEADLIGHTS AND EXTERIOR LIGHTS Exterior Light Lenses Most Winnebago Industries vehicles have polycarbonate lenses on exterior lamps which are...

Page 136: ...area of fabric before using on visible areas For best results fabric cleaning should be referred to a professional carpet and upholstery cleaner NOTE To minimize fading of upholstery carpets and other...

Page 137: ...e liquid or gel type cleaners containing bleach Because the material is nonporous stains cannot penetrate below the surface and will nearly always disappear using these cleaning methods If a stain has...

Page 138: ...er like Soft Scrub Comet etc Work in the direction of the grain of the brushed finish lines Never use steel wool Particles of steel from the wool pad can embed into the sink surface then become rusty...

Page 139: ...ded period Clean and Prep Coach for Storage 1 Turn off the propane gas tank 2 Turn the furnace thermostat switch OFF 3 Remove all foods and items that may cause odors from cabinets and refrigerator 4...

Page 140: ...d See appropriate filter installation instructions in Section 7 Plumbing NOTE Always purge a new filter with clean running water before using See filter manufacturer s directions included with the fil...

Page 141: ...essure regulator inspect and adjust if needed Check propane tank condition mounting and fittings Electrical System Check Battery Condition Meter Check battery fluid level connections Check 12V fuses 1...

Page 142: ...shers Windshield Wipers Washers Fire Extinguisher check charge indicator Smoke Alarm test operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm test operation Propane Gas Leak Detector test operation replace battery if nee...

Page 143: ...Use Weekly Monthly Every 3 Months Every 6 Months Every Year As Necessary Sealants Inspect see Sealants at the beginning of this section for proper inspection technique Replace see Recommended Sealant...

Page 144: ...0 B 131264 03 01A C 131264 05 02A D 131264 04 02A Furnace Sealant A Water Heater Sealant A Sewer Vent Pipe Sealant B Roof Edge Sealant A Radio Antenna Sealant B Roof Vent Sealant B Satellite Dish Seal...

Page 145: ...3 100 lbs and the right side weighs 2 700 lbs at least 100 lbs of the load must be shifted from the left side to the right side The GVWR is listed on the Vehicle Certification Label See sample in Spe...

Page 146: ...method will help you determine how to distribute your cargo to avoid overloading especially on tires To determine the weight distribution on each tire or dual set you will need to find a scale capabl...

Page 147: ...abel in the Introduction Section for information on gross weight ratings Towing will affect vehicle handling durability and fuel economy Exceeding any of the listed Gross Weight Ratings will result in...

Page 148: ...LINES Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR This is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle Included are fuel water LP passengers cargo tools and optional equipment installed by the motor...

Page 149: ...dard does not specify a vertical load rating Traditionally hitches are labeled 3 500 350 as Class 2 5 000 500 as Class 3 and 10 000 1 000 as Class 4 The vertical tongue load value of 10 percent of dra...

Page 150: ...utomatic Mode Entry Step Switch ON Step Operates with Door With the Step switch in the ON position the step is in Automatic Mode This means it will extend and retract automatically whenever the screen...

Page 151: ...lls of one or more of the exterior storage compartments Your model may not be equipped with all items shown and some items may not be available on your model NOTE Typical method of tool storage shown...

Page 152: ...y dropped shut or closing force is applied only to the center of the door To ensure that exterior storage compartment doors have latched properly press firmly on the bottom edges of the doors with the...

Page 153: ...k mechanism When closing the window crank the window in snugly then back off 1 4 turn to help avoid glass warping which can result in wind noise If the window will not open after three or more full tu...

Page 154: ...distance from the roof ventilator The fan speed selector on the fan allows you to adjust the amount of circulation you need at any time 5 If you want the vent dome raised without the fanrunning turnth...

Page 155: ...increase use of the furnace but it will greatly reduce the condensation inside the coach Minimize moisture released inside the coach Run the range hood fan while cooking and open a bath vent while ba...

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Page 157: ...Effects of Prolonged Occupancy 12 10 Electrical 2 5 Electrical Cautions 6 1 Electrical Generator 6 5 Electrical Inverter 8 7 Electrical Outlets House 120 Volt AC 6 4 Electrical System House 120 Volt A...

Page 158: ...7 Safe Use of the Propane Gas System 5 2 Safety Messages Used in this Manual 1 1 Sealants Inspection and General Information 11 1 Sealants Recommended Application 11 14 Seat Belts 3 3 Seats Driver Co...

Page 159: ...Label 1 4 Vehicle Storage Preparation 11 9 Vehicle Storage Removal 11 10 Video Selection System 8 1 Washer Dryer 4 6 Waste Water System 7 6 Water Heater Gas Electric 4 7 Water Heater Bypass Winteriza...

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