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SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION

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OWNER INFORMATION

Owner’s

 

Name ______________________________________________________________________

Street Address ______________________________________________________________________

City, State/Province, and Zip ___________________________________________________________

Motor Home Serial Number ____________________________________________________________

Vehicle Chassis Identification Number (VIN) _______________________________________________

Vehicle Mileage at Time of Delivery______________________________________________________

Selling Dealer Name and Address_______________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

EMERGENCY INFORMATION

YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER

Name _____________________________________________________________________________

Address ___________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

Contact Person _____________________________________________________________________

Phone ____________________________________________________________________________

CHASSIS DEALER/SERVICE CENTER

Name _____________________________________________________________________________

Address ___________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

Contact Person _____________________________________________________________________

Phone ____________________________________________________________________________

INSURANCE POLICY

Company __________________________________________________________________________

Policy Number ______________________________________________________________________

Phone ____________________________________________________________________________

Summary of Contents for HORIZON 40FD

Page 1: ...TY PRECAUTIONS 2 General Warnings 2 1 Driving Safety 2 1 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 1 Carbon Monoxide Warning 2 2 Carbon Monoxide Alarm 2 2 Smoke Alarm 2 3 Fire Extinguisher 2 3 Emergency Exits 2 4 F...

Page 2: ...Cooling System 3 21 Chassis Battery Cutoff Switch 3 22 Front Service Access Hood 3 22 Windshield Washers and Wipers 3 22 Automotive 12 Volt Circuit Breakers 3 22 Tires 3 23 Suspension Alignment and T...

Page 3: ...Volt Circuit Breakers 6 4 120 Volt Receptacles Outlets 6 4 Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter 6 5 Electrical Generator 6 5 Generator Slide Out Service Tray 6 7 12 Volt DC System 6 7 Battery Information...

Page 4: ...nment Center 8 7 FURNITURE SOFTGOODS 9 Lounge Chair Hoop Base 9 1 Table and Chairs 9 1 Sleeping Facilities 9 2 Dinette Bed Conversion 9 2 Couch Bed Conversion 9 4 Sofa Sleeper 9 4 Sleep Number Bed 9 5...

Page 5: ...hassis Diagnostic Connectors 11 11 Chassis Fuses and Relays 11 12 Coach Maintenance Chart 11 13 Recommended Sealant Application 11 16 MISCELLANEOUS 12 Loading the Vehicle 12 1 Roof Loading 12 1 Weighi...

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Page 7: ...ended 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: ...ng your ownership of this vehicle If you need warranty repairs while traveling you may take your motor home to any authorized Winnebago or Itasca dealership and request their assistance See the Motor...

Page 9: ...ety requirements When replacing any of the rims onyourvehicle alwaysreplacewitharimthat meets these specifications 8 Cold Inflation Pressure Inflation pressures at Gross Axle Weight Ratings recommende...

Page 10: ...151 2 141 9 138 8 Awning Length 20 20 20 Interior Height 7 2 5 7 2 5 7 2 5 Interior Width 8 0 5 8 0 5 8 0 5 Freshwater Capacity w Heater4 gal 108 108 107 Holding Tank Capacity4 Black Gray gal 57 72 5...

Page 11: ...s 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 you 3 The load capacity of you...

Page 12: ...___________ Address ___________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Contact Person ______...

Page 13: ...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 Flu...

Page 14: ...urers Please refer to the component s information supplied in the vehicle s InfoCase COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS Any action for breach of The Basic Limited or Structural Warranty or any implied warranty s...

Page 15: ...before beginning a vacation or any extended trip DRIVING SAFETY Donotattempttoadjustthedriver sseatwhile the vehicle is moving Do not adjust tilt steering in a moving vehicle Do not operate the cruise...

Page 16: ...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 To allow proper...

Page 17: ...etect smoke The following label is affixed to the smoke alarm Further Information See the manufacturer s information in your InfoCase for further instructions on battery replacement and testing of the...

Page 18: ...aler or a reliable RV parts supplier EMERGENCY EXITS Escape Window The bedroom escape window is secured by two red safety latches at the bottom of the window To open lift both latches up and toward th...

Page 19: ...tutes its growth environment Mold can grow with the smallest of a nutrient base Just small amounts of dirt or dust on the carpet can be enough to allow the mold process to begin Keep the environment a...

Page 20: ...e obtaining professional road service to change a flat tire whenever possible However if an emergency requires you to change the tire yourself please exercise extreme caution and read all tire changin...

Page 21: ...utomotive electrical system ENGINE OVERHEAT If you see or hear steam escaping from the engine compartment or have any other reason to suspect an extreme engine overheating condition pull the vehicle o...

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Page 23: ...s 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 models to be turned toward th...

Page 24: ...y while the vehicle is in motion are equipped with seat belts for the protection of the driver and passengers Lap Belts The lap belts must be worn as low as possible and fit snugly across the hip area...

Page 25: ...only a mild soap and water solution Do not use hot water Do not use abrasive cleaners bleach or dyes These products may weaken the belts Replace any belt assembly that was used during a severe impact...

Page 26: ...at maker s specific instructions for proper attachment and adjustment of the tether and seat belts KEY ONE LOCK SYSTEM Your coach is equipped with the Key OneTM lock system A single key will open ever...

Page 27: ...er Information For a full description of all of the system s features please read the Keyless Entry System information in your InfoCase Touchpad Entry System If Equipped The touchpad entry system allo...

Page 28: ...rm and or rotating the mirror head Set screws may be located on the opposite side of the mirror arm Passenger side mirror is similar Move L or R to select mirror or center for neutral Press arrow butt...

Page 29: ...to see what s beside you before turning or changing lanes The monitor screen wakes up automatically when transmission is shifted into Reverse A microphone built into the rear camera lets you hear war...

Page 30: ...nels Press and hold the desired switch to extend or retract then release at the desired position Driver side switches allow the driver full control of all visors Passenger side switch controls only th...

Page 31: ...ed on the dash mounted LCD panel using the control buttons or GPS remote control unit Further Information See the manufacturer s information in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions VEHICL...

Page 32: ...riginator of this type of braking system The engine brake is a device mounted on top of the diesel engine that temporarily changes the timing of the exhaust valves momentarily shutting down either thr...

Page 33: ...ivating operating and canceling hazard warning flashers WARNING Do not activate the engine brake system while on icy or extremely wet roads or in any other situation where abrupt deceleration could ca...

Page 34: ...n Adjust Steering Wheel or Column Press the pedal down to adjust either the tilt or telescope Release the pedal when you have adjusted the tilt angle or steering wheel distance to your preferred posit...

Page 35: ...f the marker lights are already turned on pressing the switch will blink them off briefly Day If the marker lights are off pressing the switch will flash them on briefly Truckers often use this signal...

Page 36: ...swipe back and forth once at Lo speed Let s say 7 seconds later the windshield needs another wipe press the button again and the delay time will be set to 7 seconds If the mist gets heavier and you p...

Page 37: ...ols for the air conditioner heater defroster and vent are all combined into one control panel Further Information Please read the information provided by the manufacturer which is included in your Inf...

Page 38: ...satellite radio receiver that plays through your radio See the radio manufacturer s information in your InfoCase for programming and operating instructions NOTE If your Sirius tuner is not activated...

Page 39: ...2 diesel fuel can form small wax crystals that become trapped in the fuel filter and block the fuel flow to the engine causing it to stall out At sub zero temperatures the fuel can congeal and turn sl...

Page 40: ...coach When plugged into the receptacle the heater is connected to both the shoreline and the auxiliary generator so a separate extension cord is not needed The power switch is a standard household li...

Page 41: ...her engine fluids and substances that could damage fabrics and interior furnishings Models with North South Beds Lengthwise to Coach Remove the mattress from the bed and set aside in another area of t...

Page 42: ...der to take off the step cover after panel is removed See below photo If your bed is not equipped with storage underneath and the bed board needs to be propped in order to access the engine in some mo...

Page 43: ...outlet and open the water release valve several turns Drain any water deposits from the canister until clean diesel fuel flows from the valve Close valve by hand Do not over tighten Dispose of the dr...

Page 44: ...OOD The hood panel can be opened for access to the air hose connector and service items such as filling windshield washer fluid reservoir and checking generator oil WINDSHIELD WASHERS AND WIPERS The w...

Page 45: ...t roll smoothly and can lead to vibrations and uneven tread wear such as cupping and flat spots Tires may need to be balanced if uneven wear is detected or if ride comfort decreases noticeably See you...

Page 46: ...e of braking action Holding your foot on the brake pedal for an extended period may cause brakes to overheat which could cause you to lose control of the vehicle See your chassis manual for specific i...

Page 47: ...e 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 circle in any directio...

Page 48: ...uded 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 See the re...

Page 49: ...e manufacturer s RV Cooking Appliance Use and Care guide in your InfoCase MICROWAVE OVEN RANGE HOOD The range hood vent is built into the microwave oven The range hood fan carries cooking odors and ga...

Page 50: ...propane gas tank level plus the chassis battery and house battery condition You can start the electric generator or turn on the water pump and water heater Indicator lights tell you if the water pump...

Page 51: ...the tank will give a more accurate indication of actual tank level if needed Water Pump Switch When you want to use the self contained water system turn on the Water Pump switch on the monitor panel...

Page 52: ...or the clock in the dash radio and the radio station memory circuitry for example Although the solar panel system can help to extend battery life the coach shoreline should be plugged in routinely to...

Page 53: ...e water heater is full For Propane Gas Operation Press the Water Heater switch on the Monitor Panel The Pilot Out light will glow for about 10 15 seconds then it will go out The Heater On indicator wi...

Page 54: ...temperature relief valve at least once a year If your water heater is equipped with the Motor Aid system it uses an extension from the engine cooling system to heat water in the water heater while dri...

Page 55: ...see the furnace operating instructions provided in your InfoCase for further information including operating precautions and periodic maintenance See the Coach Maintenance Schedule for recommended int...

Page 56: ...further information including operating precautions and periodic maintenance See the Coach Maintenance Schedule for recommended intervals NOTE If the furnace burner has any residuals of metal protect...

Page 57: ...ture setpoint A few seconds after you release the temperature selector button the display will return to showing the current room temperature Cooling A C Slide the thermostat switch to Cool position S...

Page 58: ...stem Because the heat pump operates on electricity it provides economical heat inside your coach and helps reduce the use of propane gas for heating in cooler weather A heat pump can be thought of as...

Page 59: ...right passenger side of the coach The panel can be opened for maintenance and periodic service See Condenser Coils elsewhere in this section The cooled air is forced through ducts in the ceiling of th...

Page 60: ...ackages or newspapers etc in front of the return air grate There must be free air flow for the air condi tioner to operate efficiently WASHER DRYER If Equipped For complete operating instructions see...

Page 61: ...when not using washing machine to avoid possible water leaks if a hose or hose gasket should fail See Winterization Procedure in Plumbing section DISHWASHER Drawer Style If Equipped Lock Feature The D...

Page 62: ...To Use The Vacuum Plug the hose into the hose outlet The vacuum cleaner will start automatically When you remove the hose the vacuum will stop To Use Vac Pan Press the vac pan lever to the right usin...

Page 63: ...Vacuum Will Not Start Check for a tripped circuit breaker Also be sure that the vacuum unit is plugged into the electrical outlet in the exterior storage compartment and the shoreline is connected Dus...

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Page 65: ...r for the propane gas system is a horizontally mounted tank which is perma nently attached to the vehicle frame The tank is accessible only from the outside of the vehicle The tank supply valve is loc...

Page 66: ...phone directory yellow pages for locations of local LP gas refilling stations or bulk dealerships DANGER DO NOT FILL CONTAINER TO MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF CAPACITY FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN A...

Page 67: ...t will 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 Hav...

Page 68: ...door latched securely Portable fuel burning equipment including wood and charcoal grills and stoves shall not be used inside the recreational vehicle The use of this equipment inside the recreational...

Page 69: ...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 71: ...er rated fuse or breaker Use caution when handling or working near electrical storage batteries Always remove jewelry and wear protective clothing and eye covering Avoid creating sparks 120 VOLT AC SY...

Page 72: ...u will need to connect to a standard 30 amp service pole using an adapter A flip down hatch lets you route the power cord out the bottom of the compartment so you can close the compartment door while...

Page 73: ...rm power usage when not connected to shoreline or generator power The inverter can also be used while driving the motor home because the engine alternator will charge the batteries while driving Typic...

Page 74: ...g used it should be shut off at the control panel The inverter could drain the house batteries if the shoreline is not connected to external power and the Aux Battery switch is on 120 VOLT CIRCUIT BRE...

Page 75: ...den of electrical loads Automatic Generator Start AGS The automatic generator start feature monitors house battery voltage and coach interior temperature and has the ability to automatically start the...

Page 76: ...rnings and Cautions 1 Do not simultaneously operate the generator engine and a ventilator which could draw exhaust gases into the vehicle 2 Donotopenwindowsorventilatorsontheend or side of the vehicle...

Page 77: ...the automotive batteries and the 12 volt coach auxiliary batteries BATTERY INFORMATION Chassis Batteries The chassis batteries operate the engine starter and all automotive accessories and controls f...

Page 78: ...ngine if the automotive battery is discharged See Aux Start Switch or Battery Boost Switch in section 3 The house batteries are automatically charged by the chassis alternator while the engine is runn...

Page 79: ...Batt Switch off to avoid electrical arcing when attaching or detaching charger clamps NOTE We do not recommend leaving the shoreline plugged in continuously during storage periods because the batteri...

Page 80: ...ower cabinet door in the galley area or beneath the bed A label on the panel states the amperage rating and circuit protected for each breaker WARNING Before removing any battery cables or battery mak...

Page 81: ...6 11 SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL Typical view of breaker panel Actual breaker panel location may vary according to model floorplan Breakers are labeled on panel according to appliance and equipment options...

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Page 83: ...ater from the city water hose to the fresh water tank for filling 1 Attach a hose from a city water faucet to the city water connector Fresh Water Inlet in the water center on the driver side of your...

Page 84: ...the hose reel Be sure to replace the protective cap on the hose end to avoid entrance by debris or insects NOTE Be sure the Fresh Water Valve is in Normal position to use the water pump If the valve i...

Page 85: ...n Insert the strainer screen back into the bowl then screw the bowl back onto the strainer assembly NOTE You must also empty the strainer when winterizing your coach to avoid water freezing and cracki...

Page 86: ...ide 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 far as possible and twist it clock...

Page 87: ...anister from the filter head There will be water inside the canister Remove the large O ring seal from the canister Check seal for damage wipe clean and set aside Discard the used filter cartridge Was...

Page 88: ...can be detected in the water discharged Do not forget the hot water faucets 6 Let the system stand at least 4 hours when disinfecting with 50 ppm residual chlorine If a shorter time period is desired...

Page 89: ...ff sand or salt after a swim rinse off muddy boots or bathe your pet outside the coach Some models may have a water pump switch located near the shower faucet for convenience TOILET The toilet in your...

Page 90: ...ance of dripping from the hose Dumping Holding Tanks 1 Remove the dust cap from the drain outlet and connect the sewage drain hose Twist to lock the hose end hooks onto the pegs on the drain outlet Be...

Page 91: ...air trapped inside the hose 8 It is advisable to add an odor control chemical to the sewage holding tank These chemicals are available at most RV supply stores NOTE We recommend that you dump all hol...

Page 92: ...A few starts and stops will aid in the process Then reconnect the hose and drain in the normal manner Holding Tank Level Indicators See Systems Monitor Panel in Appliances section for further informat...

Page 93: ...your coach using one of the following two methods 1 Blow out waterlines using compressed air or 2 Fill waterlines with RV water system antifreeze Method 1 Blow Out Procedure Drain and purge waterline...

Page 94: ...ets and shower head knobs Leave open after water stops flowing 7 Drain Toilet Press the toilet flush pedal and hold until water stops flowing in the toilet Then turn water pump switch off 8 Drain Opti...

Page 95: ...l faucets to avoid contamination by dirt insects or rodents 16 Reinstall the Water Heater drain plug and close the P T Relief Valve 17 Pour about one cup of RV antifreeze down each drain for the galle...

Page 96: ...ass valve to avoid filling the water heater with antifreeze This feature is located near the water pump in the water center or utility compartment Remove Water Filters if equipped Before pumping RV an...

Page 97: ...orget exterior shower wash station knobs if equipped 8 Press the toilet flush pedal and hold until antifreeze begins flowing into the toilet Leavesmallamountofantifreezethatremains in the bowl When Do...

Page 98: ...ain the sewage and waste water holding tanks at an approved waste disposal site Drain the sewage tank first so the following waste water can rinse any waste solids from the dump outlet and sewer hose...

Page 99: ...Dryer is now winterized 7 Go back to step 9 of Blow Out Procedure Method 2 Adding RV Antifreeze If you re currently pumping RV antifreeze through the fresh water system follow these steps to winteriz...

Page 100: ...zation valve to draw RV water system antifreeze into the water system so antifreeze can enter the dishwasher 3 Set the dishwasher controls to the start of the Rinse cycle and run briefly until antifre...

Page 101: ...kflow valve small button in center of connector Water Tank One 1 T handle valve in the water service center or in a passen ger side compartment door mid way down depending on model Pull to drain Water...

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Page 103: ...on MAIN TV section of Video Selection System panel To Watch Rear Bedroom TV if equipped Video selection for the rear TV is similar to front TV viewing except all selections are made with buttons in t...

Page 104: ...by pressing the chapter advance button until you see the main menu screen When the main menu screen appears use the arrow buttons on the remote to select the desired entry or press the ENTER or PLAY...

Page 105: ...y simply turning a crank or directional handle A built in signal amplifier designed to strengthen signals is controlled by a power switch built into the optional video selector panel or on a wall plat...

Page 106: ...should again be sharp TV ANTENNA MOTORIZED If Equipped The motorized TV antenna is operated from inside the vehicle by a control panel on the wall in the galley area or video cabinet A built in signa...

Page 107: ...ndicator will light up and the antenna will automatically return to its home position before stowing When antenna has lowered completely the MOTION light will turn off and the STOWED light will turn o...

Page 108: ...sion and telephone input connectors are located in the shoreline compartment The television and phone input lines can be routed through the hatch in the bottom of the compartment so the door can remai...

Page 109: ...optional swing out TV for your outdoor listening or viewing pleasure NOTE These electronic devices and speakers are not designed to be waterproof Please take measures to prevent rain or other precipi...

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Page 111: ...low greater freedom of movement than typical booth style dinettes or pedestal seats Folding dinette chairs are also provided for additional seating when needed The folding chairs are typically stored...

Page 112: ...flushforuse as a bed Do not lose the bumpers because you must refit them when reverting back to dinette seat configuration Push dinette chairs against opposite sides of table Bind chair legs and table...

Page 113: ...bracket by lifting the end of the table Then lower the table to rest on the cleats attached to each dinette bench 4 Arrange dinette cushions to cover bed area Bed to Dinette 1 Reattach the table onto...

Page 114: ...e wall while gently pushing downward on the backrest until the cushions lie flat The bed is now ready for use Bed to Couch Push the front edge of the seat toward the wall while lifting upward on the b...

Page 115: ...or further information and operating cautions see the Sleep Number bed operating instructions included in your InfoCase DAY NIGHTER PLEATED BLINDS If Equipped Your coach may feature two stage pleated...

Page 116: ...herry 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 a sou...

Page 117: ...switches are located near the slideout control switches Note Be sure locks are fully released The room will not extend or retract if the locks are protruding more than 1 4 and you will hear the slideo...

Page 118: ...le who could be harmed or obstacles that could 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...

Page 119: ...f the Slideout Lock switch and hold for about 7 seconds until the lock is fully secured front slideouts only Note Visually confirm that the slideout lock has engaged by looking at the room from outsid...

Page 120: ...on If no fuses are blown go to the next step If the batteries and fuses are okay there may be a failure in the hydraulic control system or electrical system which requires service Retract the room usi...

Page 121: ...er cap to avoid entry of debris and contamination of hydraulic oil in the reservoir which could lead to pump failure or other problems Open the slideout solenoid valves with 1 4 nuts on the ends to re...

Page 122: ...e the slideout solenoidvalves completely NOTE Close the valves snugly but do not overtighten Overtightening may cause internal damage to the valves See your dealer for service of the room extension sy...

Page 123: ...ns and troubleshooting information CHECKING HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL See the Leveling System Room Extension Operator s Manual in your InfoCase for complete maintenance instructions and information All main...

Page 124: ...ee your authorized dealer for regular maintenance and service of the slideout mechanism LEVELING SYSTEM The 4 point hydraulic leveling system is designed to minimize problems in selecting a level park...

Page 125: ...nding the rear stabilizers do not lift the wheels beyond ground contact This makes it possible for the vehicle to roll unexpectedly forward or backward off the jacks This could cause severe injury or...

Page 126: ...ich valve to open and what precautions to follow The hydraulic pump is located under the entrance step Valves will be in same relative positions In The Event Of Accidental Jack Extension 1 Bring the v...

Page 127: ...nd of this Section Always use the same type sealant that was removed Immediatelyhavedealershipcheckmoldings windows and exterior attachments for leak source if you notice water inside of unit ROOF The...

Page 128: ...e motorhome thaws out it may be possible to remove them by hand waxing with a silicone free liquid wax Driving Avoid driving on gravel roads Rinse off bugs and bird droppings with water daily Antifree...

Page 129: ...h softening hardened residue For more stubborn areas use an ammonia based glass cleaner followed by a warm soapy water wash and a rinse Remember to use microfiber towels during this process to help av...

Page 130: ...n cause etching crazing or cracking of the lens which can significantly reduce the lens clarity and effectiveness of the lamp and may require replacement of the complete lamp housing Some popular citr...

Page 131: ...leaning 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 visible areas For best re...

Page 132: ...multipurpose cleaner degreaser such as Simple GreenTM or equivalent Solvent cleaners such as nail polish remover or other aromatic solvents are not recommended Care Instructions Spot clean with mild s...

Page 133: ...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 containing bleach Because the material is nonporous...

Page 134: ...mayonnaise can cause pitting if left on the steel sink surface If spilled clean and rinse immediately A high iron content in the water hard water may result in a brown or rust colored stained appeara...

Page 135: ...they are too tight and are difficult to raise and lower To tighten tension Wrap the lower end of the guide cords on each side of the shade a few turns around the spools at the lower corners of the bl...

Page 136: ...and any other joints Replace or repair any that are damaged Sealing materials and compounds can be purchased from your dealer Badly damaged weather seals may need to be replaced by your dealer 10 Clos...

Page 137: ...he end of this section Also inspect weather seals around doors etc and if necessary have a dealer replace immediately Ice Maker Start Up If Equipped 1 Close all drain valves 2 Turn the water supply on...

Page 138: ...chassis supplied towing package are located in a fuse block behind the air conditioner condenser grille on the rear left side of the coach Remove 4 screws at the front end of the grille and 1 screw on...

Page 139: ...sure 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 120...

Page 140: ...ning Flashers Windshield Wipers Washers Fire Extinguisher check charge indicator Smoke Alarm test operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm test operation Propane Gas Leak Detector test operation replace batter...

Page 141: ...e 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 Ap...

Page 142: ...Sealant B D Sealants may be purchased from your Winnebago or Itasca Dealer This is only a graphic representation for sealants and does not represent actual component position Note Sealant 131264 03 0...

Page 143: ...tire If the left side 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 Certifica...

Page 144: ...t of the vehicle must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR specified on the Vehicle Certification Label The front and rear axle weight also should not exceed the corresponding Axle Weight R...

Page 145: ...max Tongue weight 500 lbs max Do not exceed either the GVWR the rear axle GAWR or the chassis GCWR by the combined loaded weight of the coach and the towed vehicle See preceding items Loading the Vehi...

Page 146: ...le has its own rating These values are also found on the Vehicle Certification Label front and rear Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR This is the maximum allowable weight of the motor home and load...

Page 147: ...ed with a Class 3 hitch may have a label limiting vertical tongue load to 350 lbs All Winnebago Industries models equipped with a Class IV hitch may have a label limiting vertical tongue load to 500 l...

Page 148: ...ep cover fails to retract while in the extended position An emergency cable release is connected to a black plastic snap in plate labeled Emergency Retract located at the front edge of the step cover...

Page 149: ...he outside of the coach and gently free the glass with your fingers A periodic light dusting of talcum powder on the gasket should prevent this from recurring Horizontal Slider Windows Swing the latch...

Page 150: ...exposed to direct sunlight virtually all wrinkles caused from being rolled up will go away within a short period of time after being installed Care and Storage Always roll your screen for storage NEVE...

Page 151: ...Information See the power vent manufacturer s operating instructions supplied in your InfoCase POWER ROOF VENT BATH The 3 speed turbine vent is controlled by a switch on the wall which will raise or l...

Page 152: ...hat provides safety as a first priority Before Using the Ladder Inspect the ladder to make sure it is not damaged Never use a damaged ladder Keep the rungs of the ladder clean and dry while in use Nev...

Page 153: ...er extension horizontally with the ladder support pointing downward Slide the open ends of the C shaped retainer brackets over the lowest ladder rung as shown in the following photo Lower the extensio...

Page 154: ...ior storage compartment The Wind Sensor switch is on the inboard end of the control box NOTE If the awning will not retract using the switch it may be manually cranked in using the crank rod stored in...

Page 155: ...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 signs of excessive moisture and condensation...

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Page 157: ...art 11 13 Compact Disc Changer 8 3 Couch Bed Conversion 9 4 Day Nighter Pleated Blinds Care Adjustment 11 9 Day Nighter Pleated Blinds 9 5 Defrost Fans 3 16 Dinette Bed Conversion 9 2 Dishwasher 4 15...

Page 158: ...ings and Precautions 5 3 Propane Vaporization in Cold Weather 5 5 Radio through Theater Speakers 8 2 Range and Refrigerator 11 8 Range Top 4 2 Rear Furnace 4 9 Rearview Monitor System 3 7 Recommended...

Page 159: ...Amplifier 8 4 TV Ignition Switch Interlock Front 8 1 Underbody 11 1 Utility Light 7 10 Vehicle Information Center 3 9 Video Selection System 8 1 Washer Dryer 4 14 Waste Water System 7 8 Water Drain Va...

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