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5 - DASH / AUT

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Rev. 1421150527

Part No. 161500-14-022

Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.

Summary of Contents for 2014 Adventurer

Page 1: ...5 DASH AUTO Rev 1421150527 Part No 161500 14 022 Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries Inc All rights reserved...

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Page 3: ...Propane Gas Leaks 2 3 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 3 Carbon Monoxide Warning 2 4 Carbon Monoxide Alarm 2 4 Smoke Alarm 2 5 Fire Extinguisher 2 5 Electrical 2 6 Loading 2 6 Maintenance 2 6 Emergency Exi...

Page 4: ...olt 3 16 4 APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Refrigerator 4 1 Ice Maker 4 2 Refrigerator Residential 4 2 Refrigerator Service Access Compartment 4 4 Range and Oven 4 4 Microwave Oven Range Hood 4 5 OnePlace Syst...

Page 5: ...ose Vacuum Breaker 7 8 Exterior Shower Wash Station 7 9 Toilet 7 9 Toilet Electric Flush 7 9 Drainage System P Traps 7 10 Waste Water System 7 10 WaterLine Tank Drain Valves 7 12 Water Heater Bypass V...

Page 6: ...Room Extreme Weather Precaution 10 5 Slideout Room Troubleshooting Power Gear 10 5 Slideout Room Troubleshooting Lippert 10 7 Slideout Emergency Retraction Power Gear 10 8 Slideout Emergency Retractio...

Page 7: ...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 and Ladder Storage 12 7 Roof Ladder 12 7...

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Page 9: ...de 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 this manual w...

Page 10: ...is interested in your satisfaction Your dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance that you may require during your ownership of this vehicle If you need warranty repairs while...

Page 11: ...next to or near the Vehicle Certification Label It contains vehicle occupant and cargo carrying capacity along with the number of seat belt positions in the vehicle The label also provides the weight...

Page 12: ...replacing any of the rims onyourvehicle alwaysreplacewitharimthat meets these specifications 8 Cold Inflation Pressure Inflation pressures at Gross Axle Weight Ratings recommended while cold for the t...

Page 13: ...l Capacity 80 gal 80 gal 80 gal 80 gal 80 gal Notes 35P 4 Capacities are based on measurements prior to tank installation Slight capacity variations can result upon installation 6 Actual towing capaci...

Page 14: ...________________________________________________________________ YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER SERVICE CENTER Name____________________________________________________________________________ Addres...

Page 15: ...le the vehicle is moving WARNING This motorhome has been designed manufactured and tested with concern for the protection of it s occupants We recommend you perform the following inspections for your...

Page 16: ...sure valve is closed and the door is latched securely Never connect natural gas to the propane gas system When lighting range burners do not turn burner controls to On and allow gas to escape before l...

Page 17: ...could result in death or serious injury PROPANE GAS LEAK DETECTOR Your coach is equipped with a Propane Gas Leak Detector similar to the one shown below The leak detector sounds an alarm if an unsafe...

Page 18: ...rvice center Each time the vehicle is serviced for an oil change Whenever a change in the sound of the exhaust system is noticed Whenever the exhaust system underbody or rear of the vehicle is damaged...

Page 19: ...g a replacement from your Winnebago Industries dealer Further Information See the manufacturer s information in your InfoCase for further instructions FIRE EXTINGUISHER A dry chemical Fire Extinguishe...

Page 20: ...before traveling Possible overlooked items such as canned goods or small appliances on the countertop cooking pans on the range or free standing furniture items can become dangerous projectiles during...

Page 21: ...w WARNING Keep people away from operating mechanism and pinch hazard areas during use Failure to do so could cause injury WARNING Your motorhome may have more than one slideout room Understand which s...

Page 22: ...Because of the nature of the use of a motorhome it is natural for a motorhome to be introduced into an environment with mold spores Mold is a plant and requires its own special environment to grow Th...

Page 23: ...r icy The rungs can become slippery Do not step onto the rungs if the rungs are wet or if your shoes are wet or carry mud or debris that could result in a loss of footing Neverignorewarninglabelsorwei...

Page 24: ...onal towing service we recommend that you advise them of your coach length and approximate front axle weight listed on your Vehicle Certification Label This will allow the towing operator to determine...

Page 25: ...ION 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS For information on what to do in case of overheating consult your chassis manual NOTICE Operating a vehicle under a severe overheating condition can result in damage to th...

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Page 27: ...driver and co pilot seats may be independently adjusted to suit individual preference The seats may be swiveled to provide easy entrance and exit The swivel feature also allows the seats on most model...

Page 28: ...st 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 Armrest Adjustment If Equipped Th...

Page 29: ...end away from the tongue To Release Press button in center of buckle and slide tongue out of buckle Lap Shoulder Belts Fastening Hold the belt just behind the tongue Next bring the belt across the bo...

Page 30: ...raint system which is not properly secured A child restraint system is designed to be secured in a vehicle seat by a lap belt or the lap belt portion of a lap shoulder belt When purchasing a child res...

Page 31: ...eat Mirror Adjustment Control The mirror control is located on the driver side armrest panel or the dash The ignition key must be on to adjust the mirrors Mirror Heaters The mirrors may also contain h...

Page 32: ...panel depending on model Press the Solar Shade black or the Night Shade white switch up or down to adjust the shade to the setting that best suits your needs Dual range motors provide lowering of eith...

Page 33: ...E FOOT PEDAL Ford Chassis The park brake foot pedal and release lever are located beneath the left side of the dash Step the pedal down fully to apply and pull the brake release knob to disengage FUEL...

Page 34: ...eel it click into the Map Light On position Further Information Refer to the chassis manual provided in your InfoCase for more information on the driver side Map Light switch BATTERY BOOST SWITCH The...

Page 35: ...liary automotive system heat to the rear of the vehicle while driving turn the rear heater fan switch to the desired speed The switch has three positions High up Low down and the middle position is Of...

Page 36: ...e reset every time the power is disconnected from the radio Basic Operating Instructions 1 RESET Press to reset the microprocessor 3 Volume Press to set the volume 4 MUTE Press to mute audio 5 HOME Pr...

Page 37: ...s the audio relay is powered by house batteries If the House Coach Battery Disconnect switch is OFF the speakers will not emit sound Further Information See the manufacturer s user guide provided in y...

Page 38: ...ure the Input Button on the GPS Display Panel is set to VIDEO 1 and the Aux Zone on the radio is set to NAV Bluetooth Your coach is equipped with a Bluetooth microphone built into the radio system for...

Page 39: ...l can be opened for access to service items such as the engine oil dipstick oil fill radiator fill power steering reservoir and windshield washer fluid reservoir The Hood Latch is located behind the b...

Page 40: ...er See following photo Remove engine cover and set aside NOTE If your coach is featured with a beverage tray it may need to be removed to provide additional clearance before removing the engine cover...

Page 41: ...tep This feature is intended to help conserve battery charge during storage Turn the switch to the OFF or ON positions to disconnect or reconnect the chassis batteries NOTE The Chassis Battery Disconn...

Page 42: ...ime the vehicle is prepared for a trip Any bulbs which fail to light should be checked and replaced when necessary with a new bulb of the same size A failure of more than one light such as both tailli...

Page 43: ...The liquid then flows to an evaporator where it creates cooling by evaporation The ammonia circulates back into the water solution and the cooling cycle continues Leveling Before operating the refrig...

Page 44: ...in temperature more efficiently if food is already cold before placing inside Further Information For further information and operating cautions see the refrigerator operating instructions included in...

Page 45: ...fore storing food Ice Maker To turn ON the ice maker lower the wire shutoff arm ToturnOFFtheicemaker liftthewireshutoff arm to the OFF arm up position until it clicks NOTE Your ice maker is equipped w...

Page 46: ...1 Replace the door into the opening 2 Push the latch knobs in while turning to the horizontal position as shown RANGE AND OVEN If Equipped The Range and optional Oven in your motorhome operate on prop...

Page 47: ...ide of the hood provides illumination for food preparation The hood fan and light switches are located on the microwave control panel DANGER Do not use gas cooking appliances for comfort heating May l...

Page 48: ...on You can start the generator and check the generator hourmeter or turn on the water pump and water heater Generator Start Stop Switches and Hourmeter See Section 6 Electrical for generator start up...

Page 49: ...ior light should be turned on to provide a small load which draws off the battery surface charge Water Heater Switches See Water Heater information elsewhere in this section for operating instructions...

Page 50: ...Panel is actively charging the house batteries NOTE The Solar Charge Panel is not intended to make the coach battery system maintenance free The solar panel will not completely compensate for continuo...

Page 51: ...must be connected or generator running for electric operation For Quick Recovery Operation Dual Heating Turn ON both Water Heater switches propane gas and electric This will help reheat the Water Hea...

Page 52: ...andle of the P T valve snap shut 5 Close the faucet and turn on the water supply before switching the water heater on Manually operate the pressure temperature relief valve at least once a year NOTE I...

Page 53: ...Cooling A C 1 Press the System Button and select Cool 2 Press the Zone Button and select desired zone s 3 Press the Mode Button and toggle to desired setting Cool Auto Allows the fan speed to vary dep...

Page 54: ...e display will show current room temperature LCD Display Screen The LCD Display Screen displays a variety of features including the room temperature and setpoint temperature If the word Set is shown t...

Page 55: ...facturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase AIR CONDITIONER FILTERS Air Conditioner Filters are located inside the Return Air Vents throughout the ceiling of the coach and must be inspected monthl...

Page 56: ...e Washer Dryer cabinet Open access door to reach Water Supply Faucets Always turn Water Supply Faucets OFF when not using the Washing Machine to avoid possible water leaks if a hose or hose gasket sho...

Page 57: ...as well as safety precautions WASHER DRYER PREP PACKAGE If your coach is not equipped with a Washer Dryer plumbing may be present for installation Typically the plumbing is located inside a rear stora...

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Page 59: ...pane Tank System The storage reservoir for the propane gas system is a horizontally mounted tank which is permanently attached to the vehicle frame The tank is accessible only from the outside of the...

Page 60: ...ng air from propane gas tanks and will purge before refilling the tank PROPANE ACCESSORY CONNECTION Your coach is featured with a Propane Accessory Connection for your convenience to connect items suc...

Page 61: ...help you to use the propane gas system safely Exercise caution at all times Be familiar with the distinctive odor of propane gas If a leak is suspected turn off the supply valve immediately Have the p...

Page 62: ...flammable gas transportation Propane Gas Leaks The following label is located in the vehicle near the range area If you smell gas within the vehicle quickly and carefully perform the procedures liste...

Page 63: ...in compartments have 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 excessiv...

Page 64: ...slower the liquid propane will vaporize into a usable gas for appliances This means that in extremely cold weather when a large volume of gas is being used by the furnace for heating it is possible t...

Page 65: ...AC The 120 volt system operates from the shoreline cord connected to an outside 120 volt utility service such as those at campgrounds or from the 120 volt generator When the shoreline cord is connecte...

Page 66: ...the power cord out the bottom of the compartment so 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...

Page 67: ...nnected to shoreline or generator power The inverter can also be used while driving the motorhome because the engine alternator will charge the batteries while driving The inverter changes 12 volt DC...

Page 68: ...e the engine alternator will charge the batteries while driving The inverter charger unit is located in the utility compartment or mid passenger side compartment depending on model The inverter conver...

Page 69: ...mode it will continue to draw from house batteries through the inverter when the shoreline is unplugged unless the inverter is turned OFF Further Information See the inverter charger manufacturer s us...

Page 70: ...tem Shut off the equipment example roof air conditioner and allow a brief cooling period Then reset the breaker by moving the switch to Off and back to On If the breaker is continually tripped and no...

Page 71: ...ch registers the total number of hours that the generator has been operated WARNING The GFCI will not completely eliminate the risk of electrical shock Infants and small children may still be affected...

Page 72: ...or and storing the coach See the AGS user guide for more information to help understand the AGS feature and its operation with your Generator Generator Operation Not available on coaches equipped with...

Page 73: ...SYSTEM HOUSE 12 VOLT DC The DC voltage system consists of the chassis battery the 12 volt house batteries and the 12 volt power converter Converter See Power Center Chassis Battery The chassis batter...

Page 74: ...ergency power to start the engine if the chassis battery is discharged See Battery Boost Switch in Section 3 Driving Your Motorhome House batteries are automatically charged by the chassis alternator...

Page 75: ...ttery does not contain at least 80 charge during freezing temperatures the electrolyte can freeze and crack the battery case The two best defenses against sulfating and insufficient charge are to 1 Tu...

Page 76: ...be driven several miles to mix water and electrolyte to prevent freezing Fluid level check may be omitted if equipped with maintenance free batteries NOTICE Disconnect batteries before connecting ext...

Page 77: ...on panel Arrangement may vary according to appliance and equipment options Battery Charge Meter See related item under Systems Monitor Panel in Section 4 Appliances and Systems Battery Boost Switch S...

Page 78: ...SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL 6 14 Automotive Chassis and House 12 Volt Circuit Breaker Panel Located inside passenger compartment Typical View...

Page 79: ...l water pressure to 50 psi max Water pressure regulators are commonly available at most RV dealerships and many large retail discount or home supply centers Method 1 Filling the Fresh Water Tank Throu...

Page 80: ...nnect hose to Fresh Water Inlet as described in previous steps With the Fresh Water valve in the Normal position turn the Water Pump switch es OFF NOTE Always keep the Fresh Water valve in Normal posi...

Page 81: ...rea when needed The switch is located in the water service center compartment WATER PUMP When your coach is not connected to a city water supply water is supplied from the fresh water tank by a water...

Page 82: ...t is needed We recommend that you turn the Water Pump switch off whenever you will be away from the vehicle or not using the water system In time a slow leak in a faucet could drain the water tank fil...

Page 83: ...idge counter clockwise about one quarter turn then pull it down and out of the filter socket NOTE A spring loaded valve inside the filter socket will block water from flowing out of the socket when th...

Page 84: ...simply open the galley sink cold water faucet NOTE Only the cold water faucet is filtered The cold waterline flows through an activated carbon filter that removes chlorine and odors for taste free dr...

Page 85: ...plug and store for future use ICE MAKER WATER FILTER If Equipped If the refrigerator in your coach is equipped with an ice maker an ice maker filter is provided which removes chlorine and odors for c...

Page 86: ...p 4 use 1 2 cup of household bleach with 1 gallon of water to prepare the chlorine solution One gallon of this solution should be used for each 15 gallons of tank capacity 2 Complete filling of tank w...

Page 87: ...e holding tank Toilet tissue made specifically for use in RV toilets and holding tanks is available at most RV supply centers Don t dispose of sanitary napkins or other non dissolving items in the toi...

Page 88: ...and maintenance information DRAINAGE SYSTEM P TRAPS Ensure there is an adequate amount of water in the drainage system p traps to avoid sewer odor from entering your coach If you should experience a...

Page 89: ...NOTE We recommend that you dump all holding tanks before traveling to avoid carrying unnecessary weight Flushing your Black Water Holding Tank The black water holding tank is equipped with an internal...

Page 90: ...ways keep sewage drain outlet capped while sewage connection is not in use Holding Tank Level Indicators See OnePlace Systems Monitor Panel in Section 4 Appliances and Systems for further information...

Page 91: ...2 Fill waterlines with RV water system antifreeze Method 1 Blow Out Procedure Drain and purge waterlines using compressed air 1 Level the Motorhome If the coach is not level there may be low points i...

Page 92: ...ur coach is equipped with an electric flush toilet and hold until water stops flowing in the toilet Then turn water pump switch off 7 Drain Optional Appliances At this time if your coach is equipped w...

Page 93: ...let to avoid contamination by dirt or insects After Disconnecting Air Pressure 13 Close all waterline and tank drain valves and all faucets to avoid contamination by dirt insects or rodents 14 Reinsta...

Page 94: ...ur coach is equipped with a manually operated waterline winterization system for your convenience in winterizing fresh waterlines The system features a winterization diverter valve with siphon tube to...

Page 95: ...CLOSED before pumping RV antifreeze into the water system Refer to the Water System Drain Valve Locations chart at the end of this section for valve locations on your model Galley Cold Water Faucet Ic...

Page 96: ...he 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 Reinstall the...

Page 97: ...Ice Maker supply line then reconnect to inlet valve 5 Ice Maker is now winterized To use Ice Maker again after seasonal storage 1 Flush antifreeze from the waterlines if antifreeze fill winterization...

Page 98: ...the Washer Dryer power OFF pour 1 2 quart of RV type antifreeze into the Washer drum 2 Close door Advance Cycle Selector to B 3 Press ON OFF button then press START Let the Washer Dryer run for 1 to...

Page 99: ...he complete cycle to clean out any remaining antifreeze Finished WATER SYSTEM DRAIN VALVE LOCATIONS SYSTEM DRAIN VALVE LOCATION Waterline Drain Valves Models 32H and 35P Compartment behind entrance do...

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Page 101: ...ponent to a maximum video output resolution of 1080i for proper operation Secondary Source Selector A Secondary Source Selector is provided at each TV for your convenience Press the Select button to t...

Page 102: ...or AgreenLED light will illuminate when the switch is on and the signal amplifier is active All TV s in the coach will now be connected totheroofantenna viacoaxcable andsetTV to be viewed through ante...

Page 103: ...tlet with a built in ignition switch interlock The device allows the front overhead TV to operate only when the ignition key is in the Off or Accessory positions AUDIO VIDEO SYSTEM BASIC OPERATION NOT...

Page 104: ...ter System TV Sound through the Home Theater Speakers Lounge TV Only When watching TV programs broadcast cable or satellite the TV normally plays sound through its own built in stereo speakers To conn...

Page 105: ...road vibration lower the TV into stored position to avoid possible property damage Power Lift Operation 1 To raise the TV press the control switch UP and the TV will pop up through the access lid 2 Co...

Page 106: ...e Attenuator Dial COUNTER CLOCKWISE until the last illuminated LED light flickers 6 Rotateantennatoilluminatethelastflickering LED light 7 Repeat Steps 5 and 6 to pinpoint signal reception NOTE Refer...

Page 107: ...TAL SATELLITE SYSTEM WIRING Your coach is pre wired for installation of a digital satellite TV system Coaxial cable and high definition component cable connections are available to hook up your satell...

Page 108: ...ite Mountains buildings trees telephone poles and other obstructions can all block the satellite signal from reaching the dish When activated while parked the dish antenna will seek the selected satel...

Page 109: ...after it has locked onto satellites press the POWER and SELECT buttons at the same time Note The Automatic Multi Satellite antenna is not meant for use while traveling Do not move the vehicle until th...

Page 110: ...the TV from the mounting bracket 2 Pull the TV out and pivot to desired position 3 Rotate TV back to center position and press straightback Youwillheara click whenthe TV is secured into locked positio...

Page 111: ...If Equipped Typical View Your coach may differ in appearance Buffet Chairs The Buffet Chairs are free standing to allow greater freedom of movement Before driving always return Buffet Chairs to their...

Page 112: ...e 3 Latch strap and tighten as necessary for security Buffet Table Extension 1 Grasp the edge of the buffet table and pull all the way out 2 Insert buffet table extension NOTE The buffet table extensi...

Page 113: ...ntended for occupancy while the vehicle is in motion and must be stored before driving Storing Buffet Chairs NOTE Table Extension must be removed before storing dinette table and chairs 1 Pull release...

Page 114: ...and pull all the way out 2 Insert buffet table extension located in the rear wardrobe Align table extension pegs 3 Push together table extension and leaf 4 Push edge of buffet table in until it locks...

Page 115: ...back cushions and set aside 2 Lift both dinette seat cushions upward 3 Release the lock rod on the bottom of the dinette table by pulling down 4 Push table straight down Lower dinette seat cushions W...

Page 116: ...age the lock rod by pushing the lock rod up DINETTE EXTENDABLE TABLE AND CHAIRS If Equipped Typical View Your coach may differ in appearance To Extend Dinette Table 1 Grasptheedgesofthedinettetableand...

Page 117: ...rd position before converting dinette into additional bed space Dinette Table Leg Adjustment It may be necessary to adjust the height of the dinette table leg s Twist the knob on the bottom of table l...

Page 118: ...rrange cushions to cover bed area NOTE The cushions to cover the dining table section are located under the center dinette seat lift removable panel below seat cushion to access or you may use the bac...

Page 119: ...y differ in appearance Your coach may be equipped with an Extendable Sectional Sofa which converts easily into additional seating space The sectional is also featured with the Rest Easy powered lounge...

Page 120: ...shion and pull UP and OUT 4 Push front of seat cushion down and then push rearward to secure the seat cushion into place 5 Flip seat back support upright 6 Install seat back cushion Reverse steps to s...

Page 121: ...om lounge to raised position NOTE The gap between the footrest and seat should provide ample room to enter and exit the lounge If you wish however you NOTICE Do not recline the lounge completely flat...

Page 122: ...st and push together with the lounge seat cushion Press Rest Easy Power switch in the recline position until entire lounge lies flat Reverse steps to return to lounge seating DIGITAL SLEEP AIR BED by...

Page 123: ...erlock feature which will not allow you to retract the bedroom slideout unless the bed is in the fully upright position The bed will also not recline unless the slideout is fully extended ROLLER SHADE...

Page 124: ...undertones but may vary in color from white to a deep rich brown Cherry is a close grained wood with fairly uniform texture revealing pin knots and curly graining All wood will age with time and the...

Page 125: ...ocks are fully released before attempting to extend or retract room If the latch mechanisms are protruding more than 1 4 the room will not extend or retract and the slideout pump will run in idle bypa...

Page 126: ...small tool i e pipe cleaner to dislodge any debris Failure to comply may result in water backing up inside the drain line resulting in water leaks and or property damage SLIDEOUT ROOM RETRACTION WITH...

Page 127: ...he Parking Brake Release the travel lock or latch if equipped insidethecoach Seeinformationatbeginning of this section if equipped Ensureexteriorcompartmentdoorsareclosed so that they will not interfe...

Page 128: ...re seated on them until the room has been fully retracted Remove all items from the coach living room floor and close cabinet doors and drawers Be sure there are no items at the end of the bed behind...

Page 129: ...damage we recommend retracting your slideout room during extreme weather conditions SLIDEOUT ROOM TROUBLESHOOTING POWER GEAR If Equipped Battery Voltage or Circuit Breaker Problems If the slideout roo...

Page 130: ...nd OUT buttons on the touchpad This mode can be used only if there is not a motor failure or full electrical system failure To override the encoder and enter the Manual Mode press and hold the RESET b...

Page 131: ...included in your InfoCase for further instructions and troubleshooting information SLIDEOUT ROOM TROUBLESHOOTING LIPPERT If Equipped Battery Voltage or Circuit Breaker Problems If the slideout room w...

Page 132: ...e Extend Retract switch will reset the slideout control panel Operate the Extend Retract switch again for normal operation Manual Override In the event that the slideout room fails to retract and manu...

Page 133: ...s re engage the motor brake by moving lever clockwise slightly or to right when facing end of motor repeat for motor at other end of room if equipped 6 Reconnect motor power lead to wiring harness rep...

Page 134: ...4 pan head screws and top 4 flat head screws at the top of the aluminum trim 4 Gently pull aluminum trim away from sidewall with hand to disengage screw from motor 5 Using a flat head screwdriver pus...

Page 135: ...roubleshooting information GENERAL SLIDEOUT CARE Keep slideout room seals clean Clean the floors inside the coach before retracting the slideout room to avoid floor scratches or carpet pile snags Wipe...

Page 136: ...of the rear wheels off the ground could allow the vehicle to roll off the jacks Auto Level Remote Switches In addition to the Leveling System Control Panel there are two additional remote switches for...

Page 137: ...and complete stop as soon as possible 2 Turn the Leveling System Power switch ON usethearrow Down buttonandselect Auto Retract and press Enter 3 Visually inspect the vehicle undercarriage for any pro...

Page 138: ...ss the pump reservoir NOTE Leveling jacks must be in the retracted UP position to get an accurate oil level The hydraulic oil level is checked visually by inspecting the hydraulic oil reservoir Always...

Page 139: ...ries dealer has the correct and necessary parts and experiencetohelpyoumaintainyoursealants See Sealants Call Out Sheet provided in your InfoCase Always use the same type sealant that was removed Imme...

Page 140: ...acid that gets magnified by the intensity of the sun As the water evaporates the acid becomes more powerful and attacks the painted surface Rinsingandwashingthesurfacehelpsremove the fallout and neutr...

Page 141: ...be washed with cold water to remove surface residue Ensure you are not in direct sunlight Withareatobewashedstillwetfromtherinse use the recommended soapy mixture to clean thearea Toavoidscratchingpai...

Page 142: ...fiberglass and must be repaired or covered as quickly as possible to avoid penetration by moisture especially in freezing climates If the fiberglass has been damaged and contains cracks tears or hole...

Page 143: ...cautionary lists as a guide when selecting cleaning products to use on plastic parts Here is a list of mild cleaners that may be used safely Car washing soap and water Glass cleaners without ammonia...

Page 144: ...ter based household cleaning products are not formulated for use on fabrics and may cause excessive shrinkage or fading Always test any cleaning product on a hidden area of fabric before using on visi...

Page 145: ...of your countertop with little effort under most circumstances using a window spray cleaner warm soapy water or other general purpose spray cleaner You can also use liquid or gel type cleaners contain...

Page 146: ...recommendations Typically excellent results can be obtained by washing stainless steel with mild dishwashing liquid and hot water followed by rinsing thoroughly and drying with a soft cloth Drying is...

Page 147: ...colored stained appearance If noticed dry towel sink after each use Do not use rubber mats in the sink bowl Material trapped under mats can complicate cleaning NOTE Improper use may damage this produc...

Page 148: ...te to ensure trouble free operation and to protect against freeze up VEHICLE STORAGE PREPARATION Properly preparing your vehicle for storage will lessen the possibility of damage to your vehicle Prepa...

Page 149: ...l a new water filter cartridge on the galley sink water filter and or full coach water filteration system if equipped See appropriate filter installation instructions in Section 7 Plumbing NOTE Always...

Page 150: ...the ice maker cycle and dump the first batch of ice CHASSIS SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Consult the appropriate sections in your chassis manual for specific information regarding operating safety service...

Page 151: ...k propane tank condition mounting and fittings Electrical System Check Battery Condition Meter Check battery fluid level and connections Check 12V fuses and 120V breakers Check GFCI receptacles Genera...

Page 152: ...indshield Wipers and Washers Fire Extinguisher check charge indicator Smoke Alarm test operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm test operation Propane Gas Leak Detector test operation replace battery if needed...

Page 153: ...onths Every 6 Months Every Year A s N ecessary Sealants Inspect see Sealants Inspection and General Information at the beginning of this section for proper inspection technique Replace see Sealant Cal...

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Page 155: ...weighs 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...

Page 156: ...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 157: ...rtification Label 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 w...

Page 158: ...cargo tools and optional equipment installed by the motorhome manufacturer dealer or owner This value is found on the VIN label typically placed near the driver position Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR...

Page 159: ...g 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 drawn rating comes from the collective experie...

Page 160: ...provided in your InfoCase for complete operating and maintenance instructions as well as safety precautions ENTRY STEP ELECTRIC The power switch for the electric entry step is located to the left of...

Page 161: ...by an extended step while the vehicle is moving Further Information For additional information on the step see the manufacturer s operators manual included in your InfoCase TOOL AND LADDER STORAGE If...

Page 162: ...firmness can inhibit complete latching of the compartment doors if they are simply dropped shut or closing force is applied only to the center of the door To ensure that exterior storage compartment...

Page 163: ...clockwise then back off 1 4 turn to help avoid glass warping which can result in wind noise Push the lever back in on the window handle If the window will not open after three or more full turns of th...

Page 164: ...aise the dome about 3 or more to allow the turbine fan to operate A built in safety switch will not let the fan motor run unless the dome is partially open 2 The turbine fan will start automatically a...

Page 165: ...e indication that there is too much humidity inside the coach Excessive moisture can cause water stains or mildew which can damage interior items such as upholstery and cabinets When you recognize the...

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Page 167: ...lays 11 12 Chassis Service and Maintenance 11 12 Checking Hydraulic Oil Level 10 14 Child Restraints 3 4 Circuit Breakers House 120 Volt AC 6 6 Circuit Breakers House 12 Volt 6 13 Circuit Breakers and...

Page 168: ...re Alignment 1 2 Front Drop Down Solar Night Shade 12 Volt 3 6 Front End Masks and Paint Damage 11 5 Front Service Access 3 13 Front TV Ignition Switch Interlock 8 3 Fuel and Propane Gas 2 2 Fuel Pump...

Page 169: ...Relief Valve 4 10 Propane Accessory Connection 5 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 3 Propane Gas Leaks 2 3 Propane Gas Pressure Regulator 5 5 Propane Gas Supply 5 1 Propane Gas Warnings and Precautions 5...

Page 170: ...n 9 8 Solar Charge Panel 4 8 Solid Surface Countertop Corian 11 7 Specifications and Capacities 1 5 Stainless Steel Appliances 11 8 Storage Compartment Doors 12 8 Suspension Alignment and Tire Balance...

Page 171: ...lectric 4 8 Water Heater Bypass Valve 7 13 Water Pump 7 3 Water System Drain Valve Locations 7 21 WaterLine Tank Drain Valves 7 12 Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle 12 1 Windows 12 9 Winterizing Optional A...

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