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SECTION 7

PLUMBING SYSTEMS

TANK CAPACITIES

HT1 - Black Water Holding Tank

Models 322E (Toilet & Lavatory).............................................................................................. 37 gal.
Model 322R (Toilet & Lavatory) ............................................................................................... 35 gal.
Model 324F & 324V (Toilet & Lavatory) ................................................................................. 37 gal.
Model 329B & 332G (Toilet) .................................................................................................... 25 gal.
Model 331C (Toilet & Lavatory) ............................................................................................... 34 gal.

HT2 - Grey Water Holding Tank

Models 322E (Galley & Shower) .............................................................................................. 35 gal.
Model 322R (Galley & Shower)................................................................................................ 37 gal.
Model 324F & 324V (Galley & Shower) .................................................................................. 35 gal.
Model 329B & 332G (Galley, Shower, Lavatory)..................................................................... 31 gal.
Model 331C (Galley & Shower)................................................................................................ 32 gal.

WATER SYSTEM DRAIN VALVE LOCATIONS

MODEL

SYSTEM

DRAIN VALVE LOCATIONS

322R

Water Lines:

Water Tank:

Water Heater:

Water Heater
By-Pass Valve:

Winterization
(Antifreeze)
Valve:

Two (2) valves beneath front dinette seat. Lift seat board to
access. Two (2) valves behind the removable face panel of
the shower pan base.

One (1) valve beneath couch. Lift couch seat to access.

Drain plug on outside of coach, behind service door. Use
socket to remove drain plug.

Beneath front dinette seat. Lift seat board to access.

Beneath couch. Lift seat cushion frame to access.

322E

Water Lines:

Water Tank:

Water Heater:

Water Heater
By-Pass Valve:

Winterization
(Antifreeze)
Valve:

Two (2) valves beneath the shower base. Remove access
panel on the lower left front of the shower cabinet.

One (1) valve beneath the rear of the couch. Lift couch to
access.

Drain plug on outside of coach, behind service door. Use
socket to remove drain plug.

On floor beneath galley range. Access through storage cabi-
net door.

Beneath rear of the couch. Lift couch seat to access.

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Summary of Contents for Minnie

Page 1: ...material and workmanship This warranty should be validated at once and returned to the factory by your dealer Read and understand all instructions and precautions in this manual before operating your new motor home About Safety Messages Used in This Manual Throughout this manual certain items are labeled Note Caution Warning or Danger These terms alert you to precautions that may involved damage t...

Page 2: ...nt of information that could assist in understanding the use or care of a feature item CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in damage mainly to equipment or property but in some cases may also result in minor or moderate personal injury CAUTION ...

Page 3: ... Chassis Short wheelbase w Gas Engine 22 Models 35 gal Chevy Chassis w Gas Engine 24 Models 55 gal Ford Chassis Short wheelbase w Gas Engine 22 Models 37 gal Ford Chassis w Gas Engine 24 29 31 32 Models 55 gal Ford Chassis w Diesel Engine 24 Models 55 gal LP Gas Tank All Models 14 gal 18 gal w c Fresh Water Tank Models 322R 322E 30 gal Model 324V 40 gal Model 324F 33 gal Model 329B 36 gal Model 33...

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Page 5: ...uential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you ITEMS NOT SUBJECT TO WARRANTY COVERAGE Chassis Drivetrain and related components Wheels Tires Service Items such as Windshield Wiper Blades Lubricants Fluids Filters Adjustments These items are covered under the manufacturer s individual warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rig...

Page 6: ...CLUDED Winnebago Industries Inc does not undertake the responsibility to any purchaser of its products for any undertaking representation or warranty made by dealers selling its product beyond those herein expressed INSTALLATION NOT COVERED Winnebago Industries Inc cannot however and does not accept any responsibility in connection with any of its motor homes for additional equipment or accessorie...

Page 7: ...s 2 3 Entrance Step 2 4 Seats 2 6 Seat Belts 2 7 Child Restraints 2 8 Mirrors 2 8 Instrument Panel 2 10 Comfort Controls 2 11 Battery Boost Switch 2 11 Auxiliary Battery Switch 2 12 Slideout Rooms 2 12 SECTION 3 IN CASE OF DRIVING EMERGENCY Hazard Warning Flasher 3 1 Spare Tire 3 1 Tire Changing Procedure 3 1 Wheel Nuts 3 2 Recovery Towing 3 2 Jump Starting 3 3 Connecting Jumper Cables 3 3 Connect...

Page 8: ... Oven 8 4 Microwave Oven 8 5 Range Hood 8 5 Monitor Panel 8 6 Water and Holding Tank Levels 8 6 Holding Tank Heaters 8 6 Water Heater 8 7 Water Heater Pressure Temperature Relief Valve 8 8 Water Heater By Pass Valve 8 9 LP Gas Furnace Suburban 8 9 Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System 8 11 TV Antenna 8 12 TV Signal Amplifier 8 13 Cable TV Hook Up 8 13 Video Selector System 8 14 Digital Satellite Sys...

Page 9: ...NTENTS Lights 9 8 Automotive 12 Volt Fuses and Circuit Breakers 9 8 Awning Installation 9 8 SECTION 10 STORING YOUR MOTOR HOME Preparing Vehicle for Storage 10 1 Cold Weather Storage 10 1 Removal from Storage 10 3 ...

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Page 11: ...r backward and know exactly which main section you are looking for just by watching the icons at the top of the page This means less paging back and forth We also urge you to read the complete Chassis Operating Guide provided by the chassis maker and all other operating infor mation provided by our equipment suppliers and manufacturers This is contained in your Owner INFOCASETM This manual should ...

Page 12: ...veling to relieve stress on yourself your passengers and your vehicle SERVICE AND ASSISTANCE Your dealer will be glad to provide any addi tional information you need as well as answer any questions you might have about operating the equipment in your motor home When it comes to service remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested in your satisfaction Your dealer will provide...

Page 13: ...t may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Winnebago Industries To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 800 424 9393 or 366 0123 in Washington D C area or write to NHTSA U S Departmen...

Page 14: ... proper handling safety and fuel economy 9 Rear Axle Wheel Configuration Single or Dual 10 Serial Number This is the serial number assigned to the completed vehicle by Win nebago Industries 11 Vehicle Identification Number VIN This number identifies the chassis on which the motor home is built The 10th digit of the VIN designates the chassis model year 2 2002 3 2003 4 2004 etc This infor mation is...

Page 15: ... Typical model shown for illustration purposes only Actual locations of features may vary depending on your model and option combinations NOTE Some equipment shown may be optional CAUTION Be careful These features may become HOT while water heater or furnace are in use ...

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Page 17: ...shoulder belt whenever possible with the lap belt portion worn low and snug throughout the pregnan cy All moveable or swiveling seats should be placed and locked in forward facing positions while the vehicle is moving Never let passengers stand or kneel on seats while the vehicle is moving Sleeping facilities are not to be utilized while vehicle is moving Examine the escape window and be familiar ...

Page 18: ... They contain carbon monoxide which is an odorless colorless and poisonous gas Do not bring or store LP gas containers gasoline or other flammable liquids inside the vehicle because a fire or explosion may result LP gas containers are equipped with safety valves which relieve excessive pres sure by discharging gas to the atmosphere Do not fill LP gas container s above 80 per cent of capacity Overf...

Page 19: ...t is active If the detector senses LP gas the alarm will make a loud pulsating sound and the red light will come on Pressing the MUTE button will stop the alarm for 60 sec onds If there is no more detectable LP gas the alarm will stay off If the detector still senses the LP gas by the end of the 60 second mute mode the alarm will sound again If The Alarm Sounds If the alarm sounds do not touch any...

Page 20: ...m will not work The LP gas alarm fuse is located on the power con verter breaker panel shown on page 6 6 Because the LP gas alarm is connected direct ly to the auxiliary battery it is always drawing a small amount of current Even though this current draw is slight it could drain the coach battery during storage periods when the house battery will not be charged regularly by the engine or shoreline...

Page 21: ...s of tires on the vehicle such as radial bias or belted tires as vehicle handling may be affected Replace tires with exact size type and load range Do not attempt to start the vehicle by hot wiring FORMALDEHYDE INFORMATION NOTE To aid in dissipation ventilate the vehi cle by opening all windows and circulat ing the air with a fan CARBON MONOXIDE WARNING If you suspect that exhaust fumes are enteri...

Page 22: ...uipped with a carbon mon oxide CO alarm it will be located on the ceiling in the bedroom area The CO alarm is powered by a 9 volt battery and contains a sensor that is designed to detect toxic carbon monoxide gas fumes resulting from incomplete combustion of fuel It will detect CO gas from any combustion source such as the fur nace gas range oven water heater refrigerator chassis engine and electr...

Page 23: ...llows the window to be pushed out If the cord is released by accident but the glass remains in place the cord can be replaced using a blunt instrument preferably one made of plastic We suggest you contact your dealer for assistance USING SLIDER WINDOWS AS EMERGENCY EXITS Most slider windows along the side of the mo tor home can also be used as emergency exits should the need arise To use the windo...

Page 24: ...To test the electronics firmly depress the button To test that smoke reaches the sensor blow smoke in a careful fire safe manner into your smoke alarm 2 Your smoke alarm will not work without power Never remove the battery to quiet the alarm When your smoke alarm beeps about once a minute the battery is weak Install a new battery immediately Be sure to use only batteries specified in manual or on ...

Page 25: ...ose items on tables or countertops or free standing furni ture items that could become dangerous pro jectiles during a sudden stop or evasive manuever 10 Check around your vehicle in all directions to assure that you have proper clearance 11 Lower TV antenna and or satellite dish 12 Disconnect and store shoreline BEFORE DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE Before preparing to drive your vehicle here are a few rec...

Page 26: ...VING THE FUEL CAP When removing the gasoline cap slowly ro tate it only far enough to allow pressure to re lease After any hissing sounds stop continue removing the cap FILLING THE TANK Do not overfill the fuel tank Allow gasoline to pump into the tank until the auto shutoff valve in the fuel pump nozzle stops the flow of fuel in dicating a full tank This provides a pre deter mined vapor space at ...

Page 27: ...uch as a curb or park ing block If your vehicle exhibits symp toms of running out of fuel immediately after such an occurrence the fuel pump shut off switch may need to be reset Consult your Ford chassis operating guide for additional information PARKING BRAKE Never drive your vehicle with the parking brake set This will reduce parking brake effec tiveness and cause excessive wear Consult your cha...

Page 28: ...tep To extend the entrance step lift up on the front of the step and pull out until it drops into position To retract lift up on front of step and push back until step locks into travel position Deadbolt Lock Door Lock Deadbolt Door Lock Entrance Door Handle Inside When releasing security night lock be sure to retract bolt before opening door latch to prevent drag on bolt pin Instruct all passenge...

Page 29: ...d exiting the vehicle frequently Automatic Retraction Feature The coach is equipped with a step retraction feature that retracts the step automatically when the Ignition Switch key is turned to either the On or Start position regardless of whether the Step Power Switch is On or Off This feature is stan dard and is installed to prevent injury or damage which may be caused by an extended step when t...

Page 30: ...r to lock seat in desired position If your model has a dinette seat located directly behind the driver or passenger front seat the dinette seat back is hinged and can be folded down to allow full use of the front seat reclining feature Simply remove the seat back cushion and unlatch the bolt latches on both sides of the dinette seat as shown then fold downward Seat Recline Lever Seat Position Adju...

Page 31: ...in use at the time should be replaced Adjustment To lengthen belt swivel tongue at a right angle to belt and pull to desired length To shorten pull loose end of belt To Fasten Be sure belt is not twisted Grasp each part of the belt assembly and push tongue into buckle Adjust to a snug fit by pulling the loose end away from the tongue To Release Press button in center of buckle and slide tongue out...

Page 32: ...maneuver Children may be injured in an accident if they are not seated in a child restraint 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 According to accident statistics children are also safer when properly restrained in rear seating positions than in front seating positions When pur...

Page 33: ...w INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES AND CONTROLS The illustrations on the following page show ing switches and features provided by Winneba go See your chassis owner s manual for detailed information on the instrument gauges steering column controls brakes and other chassis origi nal equipment Mirror Heat Switch Mirror Adjustment Control ...

Page 34: ...SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME 2 10 INSTRUMENT PANEL Ford Chassis INSTRUMENT PANEL Chevrolet Chassis See chassis operating information ...

Page 35: ...oyment through quality high output speakers located in several areas of the coach Please refer to the RV RadioTM manufactur er s operating guide in your InfoCase for detailed instructions on programming preset station but tons and using this full featured radio audio sys tem Radio Power Switch The radio power switch lets you connect the dash radio to the house batteries with the ignition switch tu...

Page 36: ...hat some twin shaft rooms experience The DigiSync system also has a diagnostic fea ture and the ability to limp the room back in if the synchronization system fails The Kwikee DigiSync slideout room system uses a digitally synchronized 12 VDC motorized room mechanism to insure smooth operation and positive weather seal Both types of rooms have similar push button switch panels and they extend and ...

Page 37: ... Under the couch is one choice To Fasten Straps Hook the strap end pegs into the mooring brackets Flip buckle downward and press toward strap until it snaps snugly into place against the strap If a strap is loose or too tight after closing the buckle release the buckle and pull the loose end of the strap in or out to adjust tension as needed Then reclose the buckle NOTE If latches become loose and...

Page 38: ... Precautions before pro ceeding To retract the room press and hold the IN button To stop the room during operation release the button When the room has retracted completely it will stop automatically After the room has been retracted refasten the safety travel straps TROUBLESHOOTING Battery Voltage or Circuit Breaker Problems If the slideout room will not work the chassis battery may be low on cha...

Page 39: ...OUT buttons on the control pad 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 Semi Manual Mode press and hold the RESET button until the two LEDs begin to flash While in the Semi Manual Mode each of the two room slide arms are activated by pressing and holding the IN and OUT buttons The OUT button will retract the ...

Page 40: ... 1A Pry out the snap in screw cover photo 2A and remove the screw to take off the cover plate The crank socket is shown in photo 3 Type B Single Arm cover mounted be neath face of slideout room Remove the four bolts that fasten the cover to the arm two on each side The crank socket is shown in photo 3 Insert the crank handle into the socket and align the notches in the crank handle with the pins o...

Page 41: ...provided as a means to extend the room if there is a failure in the automatic system If the room must be extended using the crank method keep in mind it is likely that it must also be cranked in to retract After the outing is com pleted and the room is retracted fully take the coach to the nearest authorized service center for inspection Error Codes The DigiSync slideout system is equipped with on...

Page 42: ...le in the bed base as shown ERROR CODES Flashes Problem Description 1 Unit Timed Out ran for 60 sec with out reaching end of stroke 3 Battery Voltage less than 10 volts detected when move requested 4 Battery Voltage less than 8 volts detected during move 5 Battery Voltage greater than 18 volts detected when move requested 6 Stall on Rear Actua tor only Indicates obstruc tion at rear of room or jam...

Page 43: ...ot out of the bed base at first but will be drawn into the bed base as the room is retracted This is a slow process that will take some time and quite a few turns of the wrench 6 As the room retracts the bed base will move away from the gear endshaft which will eventually cause the tool to lose of contact with the shaft When this happens you must raise the bed remove the access cover to access the...

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Page 45: ... 22 Models The spare tire is fastened to a carrier bracket on the backwall of the coach Remove the tire cover Remove the 2 nuts and retainer plate that holds the wheel to the bracket Carefully remove wheel from bracket studs 24 29 31 Models The spare tire is fastened to a swing down carrier beneath the rear of the coach Support tire carrier with a jack or block while removing wire pin and wing nut...

Page 46: ...ue specified in your vehicle chassis manual This is especially important during the first 100 1 000 and 6 000 miles of operation after replacement of a wheel or wheel nuts RECOVERY TOWING See chassis operating guide for proper recov ery towing procedures Winnebago Industries does not assume re sponsibility for damage incurred while towing this vehicle NOTE Know and obey all state and local towing ...

Page 47: ...HE MAIN SAFETY PRECAUTION IS TO MAKE THE FINAL GROUND CONNECTION ON THE ENGINE AT A SAFE DISTANCE FROM THE BATTERY THIS HELPS TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF EXPLO SION DUE TO SPARKS 8 Start the engine of the vehicle with the charged battery and allow it to run for a few minutes at moderate r p m Then start the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery 9 Reverse the above sequence EXACTLY when rem...

Page 48: ... while stopped in traffic for long peri ods of time towing a trailer or automobile stopping after a period of high speed driving If the TEMP indicator on the instrument pan el shows a rise in engine coolant temperature while driving take the following steps to attempt to lower the overheating condition If you are using the automotive air condition er turn it off If you are stopped in traffic shift...

Page 49: ... trailer or towed vehicle If trailer towing is not recommended the GCWR will equal the GVWR Your cargo capacity will vary according to the options equipped on your vehicle and your additional equipment and components not sup plied with the vehicle Do not exceed any of the recommended weight ratings NOTE We recommend that you dump all hold ing tanks before traveling to avoid car rying unnecessary w...

Page 50: ...ceed corresponding Axle Weight Rating specified on the Vehicle Certifi cation Label Corner Weighing Side to Side Weighing each corner of the coach sepa rately single LF RF front wheels or LR RR rear dual sets is an accurate method to determine how to distribute your cargo to avoid overload ing especially on tires To determine the weight distribution on each tire or dual set you will need to find a...

Page 51: ...de signed for this purpose is available from your dealer However roof load while the vehicle is in motion is not to exceed 10 pounds per square foot or a maximum of 100 pounds When the vehicle is stationary a cargo load of 100 pounds plus the weight of a 225 pound per son to load the cargo or to conduct inspection and maintenance is permissible Weight added to both the roof and the trailer hitch c...

Page 52: ...p and help avoid delays Use this checklist as a guide Fluid Levels Check and fill if necessary engine oil transmission power steering radiator brake battery windshield washer Wheel Lug Nuts Check for tightness Tires Check for proper cold inflation pres sures as specified on the Vehicle Certifica tion Label Drive Belts Check for proper condition and tension not cracked frayed or loose etc 110 Volt ...

Page 53: ...se 8 Use sleeping bags whenever possible They save laundry and take up less storage space than bedding 9 Make sure all compartment doors have been closed and the door step has been stowed in the correct position before moving the vehi cle 10 Before traveling make sure the refrigerator door has been secured Use care when open ing the refrigerator door after the vehicle has been stopped Any articles...

Page 54: ... ing it impossible to remain standing or walk ing Do not try to drive through flooded areas Follow instructions of local authorities Leave immediately when advised to do so Many lives have been lost because people did not heed warnings Have on hand survival supplies for several days including food water first aid equip ment and necessary medications In desert ar eas during hot weather allow 3 4 ga...

Page 55: ...PSITE SET UP Try to pick as level a spot as possible on which to park your motor home LEVELING Leveling the motor home is very important not only for your comfort but for plumbing and appliances as well Some refrigerators are ex tremely sensitive to being off level The ammonia vapor cooling system used in most RV refriger ators can lock up and damage the refrigerator if it is not level This is bot...

Page 56: ...side of win dows is a visible indication that there is too much humidity inside the coach Excessive moisture can cause water stains or mildew which can dam age interior items such as upholstery and cabi nets When you recognize the signs of excessive moisture and condensation in your coach you should take immediate action to minimize their affects You can help reduce excessive moisture in side the ...

Page 57: ...nnect natural gas to the LP gas system Have the entire LP gas system inspected for possible leaks and missing or damaged parts at each tank filling Also inspect before and after each trip and any time trouble is sus pected Turn the LP supply valve off when not using the LP gas system Never use a wrench to tighten the tank supply valve It is designed to close leak tight by hand If a wrench is requi...

Page 58: ...r hour of operation A gallon of LP gas would last 9 2 hours of continuous operation 92 000 BTU s by 10 000 BTU s 9 2 To estimate how long a gallon of LP gas lasts try to deter mine what your total daily BTU input is then di vide into 92 000 to arrive at an approximate daily LP gas consumption LP TANK SYSTEM The storage reservoir for the LP gas system is a horizontally mounted tank which is permane...

Page 59: ...s in the U S To avoid inconve nience check state regulations concerning flam mable gas transportation REGULATOR The pressure regulator is protected from the elements by a plastic cover which should be left in place at all times Only your dealer or a quali fied LP gas service should remove the regulator cover for adjustments DO NOT FILL CONTAINER TO MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF CA PACITY Make sure the m...

Page 60: ...onsumption of gas where possible Adjust ing the temperature on the gas electric refrigera tor may be a first step Using less hot water will help as well LP GAS LEAKS The following label has been placed in the ve hicle near the range area If you smell gas within the vehicle quickly and carefully perform the procedures listed LP GAS ALARM See page 1 2 WINTER USE OF LP GAS Due to vaporization charact...

Page 61: ...F at three levels As you can see the number of BTU s decreases as the tank is emptied Nearly twice as many BTU s are avail able from a full tank than one that is one fourth full BTU s Available at 0 F Tank Level BTU s 80 64 000 50 50 400 20 33 000 The following LP Gas Vaporization and Tem perature Relationship chart typifies the LP gas loss with a decrease in temperature The percent age figures ar...

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Page 63: ...ter In addition the following equipment is entire ly dependent on 110 volt current roof air condi tioner refrigerator when placed in AC mode microwave oven and any 110 volt electrical equipment used at convenience outlets EXTERNAL POWER CORD Shoreline The external utility power cord commonly re ferred to as a shoreline is stored in the utility compartment on the left driver s side of the coach To ...

Page 64: ...ent from the auxiliary generator or the shore line into 12 volt DC current for use by 12 volt equipment in the motor home Certain circuits however remain unchanged for use by items which require 110 volt current such as the air conditioner s the refrigerator in AC mode the microwave oven etc Current drawn from the coach batteries passes through the power center unchanged although it is routed thro...

Page 65: ... take immediate steps to correct cause of overheating A portion of RV 12 volt load lights or motors or both should be turned off to reduce total load Also inspect power converter section to make sure ventilation is not obstructed NOTE The converter will not change 12 volt DC current to 110 volt AC 110 Volt Circuit Breakers The breaker panel protects all 110 volt com ponents in the motor home from ...

Page 66: ...d to a GFCI protected circuit AUXILIARY 110 VOLT GENERATOR Optional Consult the information provided in your Owner InfoCase for instructions on operation troubleshooting and maintenance To use the 110 volt generator plug the power cord into the generator receptacle within the shoreline compartment before starting the gener ator Push to Reset Push to Test The GFCI will not completely elimi nate ele...

Page 67: ...e fuel system before attempting to start Press the generator starter switch on and hold until generator engine is running then re lease Let the generator engine stabilize and run smoothly before turning appliances or electri cal equipment on Refer to the output specifications of your generator in the generator manufacturer s manual Do not overload generator by turning too many items on See load ch...

Page 68: ...s found on the instrument panel This includes the horn speed control all exterior lights radio windshield wipers etc House Batteries The house batteries supply current to all 12 volt equipment located in the living area of the motor home This includes interior lights range exhaust fan furnace fan water pump water level and holding tank gauges 110 volt generator starting refrigerator and the bath r...

Page 69: ...he breaker or replace the fuse with a new one of equal amperage rating A label on the panel states the amperage rating and circuit protected for each fuse or breaker Fuse Panel The fuse panel is mounted on the right hand side of the power converter The fuse panel accepts only blade type plug in fuses Always replace fuses with those of the same amperage rating BATTERY INFORMATION Chassis Battery Ac...

Page 70: ...igital clock dis plays etc and 2 check the battery and recharge as necessary at least once a month during long storage periods Further precautions are Remove the battery from the coach Store it in a cool place on a wooden or rubber pad to inhibit conductive transfer Check the state of charge periodically to avoid discharge or sulfating To ensure that the battery will always accept and hold a charg...

Page 71: ...cket on the rear bumper The connector plug is supplied in the coach parts package provided to you by your dealer when you took delivery of the vehicle The diagram shows proper connection of trail er or tow vehicle wiring to the coach light system Remove the small screw near the end of the plug and slide the contact assembly out of the barrel Before removing any battery cables or battery make sure ...

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Page 73: ...opened the pump begins operation to provide a constant flow from the tank When the faucet is closed the pump automatically shuts off WATER PUMP SWITCH The water pump switch is located on the monitor panel See Section 8 While the switch is in the ON position the pump will automati cally supply water pressure as it is needed It is recommended that the pump switch be turned off whenever you are away ...

Page 74: ...nk capacity 2 Complete filling of tank with fresh water Open each faucet and run the water until a distinct odor of chlorine can be detected in the water discharged Do not forget the hot water taps 3 Allow the system to stand at least 4 hours when disinfecting with 50 ppm residual chlorine If a shorter time period is desired then a 100 ppm chlorine concentration should be permitted to stand in the...

Page 75: ...g in the hose to drain down This is a normal function of the shower valve assembly and is not a leak or defect The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials Standard TSC 21 85 PAR 4 3 states Shower heads which incorporate shutoff valves shall have a minimum drip rate of one 1 quart in thirty 30 minutes EXTERIOR SHOWER WASH STATION The exterior shower is located in a compart me...

Page 76: ... tank These chemi cals are available at most R V stores 8 Rinse sewer hose thoroughly with water and stow NOTE We recommend that you dump all hold ing tanks before traveling to avoid carry ing unnecessary weight USING ON SITE SEWER HOOK UPS The drain hose may remain attached to the dump outlet and be routed out the bottom of the compartment while the motor home is parked and connected to an on sit...

Page 77: ...e listed on the follow ing pages Water System Winterization Valve Your coach is equipped with a manually operated water line winterization system for your convenience in winterizing fresh water lines The system features a diverter valve and suc tion tube in line between the tank and water pump to draw non toxic RV water system anti freeze into the water lines This feature is located near the water...

Page 78: ...ON 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS 7 6 Leave by pass valve handle in NORMAL FLOW position if drain ing water and blowing out water lines Place in BYPASS position ONLY when using antifreeze solution in water lines CAUTION ...

Page 79: ... valves beneath front dinette seat Lift seat board to access Two 2 valves behind the removable face panel of the shower pan base One 1 valve beneath couch Lift couch seat to access Drain plug on outside of coach behind service door Use socket to remove drain plug Beneath front dinette seat Lift seat board to access Beneath couch Lift seat cushion frame to access 322E Water Lines Water Tank Water H...

Page 80: ... Beneath the bed Lift mattress to expose access hole Lay shower head on ground and open faucet valves to drain lines and hose 324V with rear dinette Water Lines Water Tank Water Heater By Pass Valve Winterization Antifreeze Valve Exterior Shower Two 2 valves beneath shower Access through removable panel on lower front of shower cabinet One 1 valve beneath the dinette cushion along the back wall Li...

Page 81: ...ower head on ground and open faucet valves to drain lines and hose 329B Water Lines Water Tank Water Heater Water Heater By Pass Valve Winterization Antifreeze Valve Exterior Shower Two 2 valves beneath shower Access through removable panel on lower front of shower cabinet One 1 valve in drivers side 2nd storage compartment In drivers side 2nd storage compartment Drain plug on outside of coach beh...

Page 82: ...r Use socket to remove drain plug In bottom of refrigerator cabinet Remove drawer to access Beneath the queen bed or driver side twin bed Lift head of mattress to expose access hole Lay shower head on ground and open faucet valves to drain lines and hose 332G Water Lines Exterior Shower Tank Drain Winterization Valve Water Heater By Pass Valve Water Heater Two 2 drains at foot of bed on drivers si...

Page 83: ...ricity and then carried to the finned condens er where it liquefies The liquid then flows to an evaporator where it creates cold temperatures through evaporation LEVELING Always park the vehicle on a level location when operating the refrigerator while parked Operating the refrigerator off level for longer than 1 hour can result in a form of vapor lock that could permanently damage the refrigerato...

Page 84: ...l turn off and only the AUTO LED will remain illuminated If 120 volts AC is not available the refriger ator will switch to the gas operation The ON indicator and the GAS indicator will illumi nate After 10 seconds the GAS indicator will turn off and only the ON indicator will remain illuminated During operation in the AUTO mode when a higher priority power source becomes avail able the operating c...

Page 85: ... tempera tures Frequent door opening prevents the tem peratures from stabilizing Although the refrigerator can operate in this mode Norcold recommends that you seek service to restore manual operation as soon as practical Humidity Storage Switch Turning this switch to HIGH HUMIDITY will keep the surface between the door openings dry during high humidity conditions The switch should be left in the ...

Page 86: ...ly of fresh air for combustion Unlike large homes the oxygen supply inside a recreational vehicle is limited due to its size To avoid danger of asphyxiation provide proper ventilation when using the gas rangetop or gas oven It is especially important not to use the gas oven and range top for comfort heating Danger of asphyxiation is greater when these appliances are used for long periods of time P...

Page 87: ...e or while traveling turn the oven control knob to OFF position and turn off main gas supply this will turn off the oven pilot MICROWAVE OVEN For complete operating instructions refer to the manufacturer s information provided with the oven RANGE HOOD The range hood vent draws cooking odors and airborne grease particles into the filtration grid and recirculates the air or vents it to the outside o...

Page 88: ...lectronic probes in the sides of the tanks so the water must be touching a probe to register at that level There is generally more water in a tank than indicated on the monitor panel For example if the water level of 1 2 below the FULL probe the monitor will show the level to be only 2 3 even though the tank is nearly full If the water level is below the 1 3 probe the mon itor will register an emp...

Page 89: ... additional in formation on the water pump and initial start up Battery Condition Meter Push the Levels Test button to check the level of charge voltage in the 12 volt coach battery The colored segments red yellow and green will light from the bottom up to the amount of charge the battery contains Green good or adequate charge Yellow marginal charge Red battery needs charging before use Water Heat...

Page 90: ...repair or replacement of the valve Normally there is an air gap at the top of the water heater tank which acts as a pressure buffer In time however heated water may expand and fill this air gap causing a slight increase in water pressure 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 incom ing water supply c...

Page 91: ...bout 30 seconds the furnace burner will light 5 The furnace will now cycle off and on auto matically as the thermostat demands just like a household furnace NOTE If heat does not come out of the heat ducts after a minute or so the burner is not lit Turn thermostat off for 3 5 min utes check to be sure tank valve is open and tank is not out of fuel then try steps 2 4 again If it still will not ligh...

Page 92: ...utside temperature falls below 36 degrees F To operate the heat pump Slide the Thermostat switch to Electric heat mode If the inside temperature is 5 degrees or more below the thermostat set point both the heat pump and the furnace will run initially to bring the interior temperature up to the set point as quickly as possible If the inside temperature is 4 degrees or less below the set point then ...

Page 93: ...turer s information in your InfoCase for complete operating instruc tions NOTE The ducted roof air conditioning system has ceiling registers that can be closed if necessary to force more cool air toward a specific area of the coach or to route cool air away from a specific area If too many vents are closed however it can cause the air conditioner unit to shut down and stop cooling particularly in ...

Page 94: ...3 turns or un til some resistance to turning is noted Antenna is now in operating position Turn amplifier power switch ON to receive TV signal Rotating Antenna Make sure antenna is in the UP position Pull down on rotating knob until it disengages ceiling plate and rotate for best picture and sound on TV set Lowering Antenna to Travel Position Ro tate antenna until pointer on rotating knob aligns w...

Page 95: ...rotate the antenna for best picture Then turn off the amplifier pow er switch If the antenna amplifier is working properly the TV picture will now be degraded snowy When you turn the switch back on the picture should again be sharp CABLE TV HOOK UP The cable television connector is located in the shoreline cord compartment NOTE For coaches without the video control center option be sure the TV ant...

Page 96: ...e recorder DVD player Digital Satellite System Wiring Your coach is pre wired for installation of a Digital Satellite System DSS if you wish to add one Hook up jacks are located in the left or right front overhead compartment or front entertain ment center depanding on model See your au thorized Winnebago Industries dealer for proper installation of this system and proper sealing of roof mounted c...

Page 97: ...resto Bed Shrock Bed To Convert Couch to Bed Pull the front edge of the couch seat upward and outward from the wall while gently pushing downward on the backrest until the cushions lie flat The bed is now ready for use To Revert to Couch Push the front edge of the seat toward the wall while lifting upward on the backrest until the couch is fully seated against the wall Do not use sleeping faciliti...

Page 98: ...s secured into the floor support bracket and the leg brace is locked FRESH WATER TOILET The fresh water toilet in your motor home is very similar to the household type except that it is designed to use only a small amount of water per flush It uses a high velocity jet of water pro ducing a swirl effect to efficiently cleanse the bowl And since each flush uses fresh water no special chemicals are r...

Page 99: ...t speci fied after cleaning and every few days during use 4 Remove the water line from the base of the toilet and clean the screen 5 If the flush valve becomes stiff after extended use it may be lubricated with a sil icone spray Turn the water pump off and operate flush pedal to drain water from the toilet bowl Spray silicone lubricant onto flush valve inside bowl and operate flush pedal a few tim...

Page 100: ...re not needed to prevent them from losing their shape WINDOW ROLL UP SHADE ADJUSTMENT If a roll up type window shade in your motor home does not roll up or down fully the spring tension may need adjustment Spring Too Weak Roll shade about half way down on window Remove shade from bracket Roll shade snugly by hand and replace onto bracket Spring Too Strong Roll shade all the way up Remove shade fro...

Page 101: ... sunlight while the ve hicle surface is hot or using hot water Do not use strong soaps or detergents for washing the motor home Always use a mild soap in warm water a commercially prepared product for cleaning automotive finishes or your local car wash Be careful when using pressure type wash ers to avoid loosening exterior decals or sealants etc NOTE Avoid aiming water flow from a hose or spray f...

Page 102: ...dealer evaluate the situation before using an automotive polishing compound If Accidents Happen Repair are Easy If a mishap causes a gouge or chip in your RV s gelcoat exterior it can be repaired nearly anywhere whether you are at home or on the road Most Winnebago Industries RV dealerships have repair shops staffed with employees skilled in repairing gelcoat or they can refer you to a body shop e...

Page 103: ... cloth or sponge as you clean Some stains or soils such as lipstick ink grease or mustard are extremely difficult or impossible to remove completely and should receive immediate attention Consult a profes sional carpet and upholstery cleaner for assistance Vinyl Vinyl should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent only Do not use solvents Solvents may damage the surface of the vinyl...

Page 104: ...an it Steam cleaning is also an option Again take care not to over saturate the material Type of Stain Cleaning Agent How to Remove Mustard Ketchup Coffee Chocolate Tea Chewing Gum Oil Grease Tar Asphalt Wax Rust Dirt Lipstick Nail Polish Shoe Polish Crayon Marker indelible Ink Ballpoint Pen Pencil Lead Graphite Vomit Urine Blood Excrement Dry Clean Solvent High Strength Detergent High Strength De...

Page 105: ...furniture wax applied to these surfaces on the counters and table will help preserve their beauty and make cleaning easier Always clean the surface before applying wax Galley Sink Care and Cleaning Instructions The galley sink is made from a remarkably tough material and has been designed and engi neered to resist scratches and should not stain under normal household use if used properly To keep t...

Page 106: ...eriodically cleaned with a good quality glass cleaner or mild soap solution using a soft cloth Use care when removing ice or frost from the windows Always use a plastic ice scraper never one made of metal Use care when removing ice from the mirrors to protect the re flective surfaces Door locks and hinges should be lubricated periodically with powdered graphite to ensure trouble free operation and...

Page 107: ... wear unevenly It may also cause the vehicle to pull to the right or left Have your dealer inspect your vehicle s suspen sion and steering components periodically for misalignment or wear Out of balance tires will not roll smoothly and can lead to annoying 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 dec...

Page 108: ...ad on the breaker will cause the lights to flicker on and off Headlight wiring should be checked immediately anytime this con dition is apparent Refer to your chassis operating guide for further information AUTOMOTIVE 12 VOLT FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS The automotive fuses and breaker are protect ed from short circuit and overload conditions by a fuse block On most models this is located be neath ...

Page 109: ... sewage tank first so the following waste water can rinse any waste solids from the dump outlet and sewer hose C Close dump valves and refit the dust cap onto the drain outlet 2 Level the motor home and drain the entire plumbing system as described in the follow ing steps 3 Open all drain valves See the water system drain valve chart on page 7 5 for locations on your model NOTE If your coach is eq...

Page 110: ...install water heater drain plug and close P T relief valve 14 Pour about one cup of non toxic RV anti freeze into the kitchen sink drain bathroom sink drain and shower drain This prevents any holding tank odors from entering the coach during storage It is not necessary to add antifreeze to the toi let since the flush valve will be closed Do not add automotive antifreeze or caustic chemicals such a...

Page 111: ...n the bottom of the thermostat to OFF 25 Fully charge the batteries Batteries must have at least 80 charge to survive freezing temperature and long period of non use We recommend that you connect a battery charger or plug in the shoreline once a month during long term storage periods to maintain battery charge and to avoid sulfating If con necting a charger directly to batteries turn the Aux Batte...

Page 112: ...ure all lights and electrical components operate 14 Check tires for proper cold inflation pres sure 15 After washing accumulated winter grime from the vehicle it is important to carefully inspect the seams and sealants for separation or cracks that may have appeared around the window frames vents and any other joints Re sealing is quite simple and the material is quickly and easily applied Appropr...

Page 113: ...ting Guide 0 1 Chassis Service Maintenance 9 6 Child Restraints 2 8 Cleaning the Toilet 8 17 Cold Weather Storage Procedure Winterizing 10 1 Comfort Controls 2 11 Connecting a Battery Charger 3 3 Connecting Jumper Cables 3 3 Converter Charger 6 3 Couch Bed Conversions 8 15 D DC AC Electrical Voltage Inverter 8 14 Digital Satellite System Wiring 8 14 Digital Satellite Television System 8 13 Dinette...

Page 114: ... 1 5 LP Gas Alarm 1 3 LP Gas Furnace Suburban 8 9 LP Gas Leaks 1 3 LP Gas Leaks 5 4 LP Gas Level 8 7 LP Gas Output 5 2 LP Gas Supply 5 1 LP Gas Tank Capacity 5 2 LP Tank System 5 2 M Maintenance 1 5 Manual Step 2 4 Maximum Occupancy 4 3 Microwave Oven 8 5 Microwave Oven 8 5 Mirrors 2 8 Monitor Panel Wall Mounted 8 6 Mountain Driving 4 7 N Night Time Driving 4 6 O Operating Oven Control 8 5 Option ...

Page 115: ...a 8 12 TV Signal Amplifier 8 13 U Underbody 9 1 Upholstery 9 3 Upholstery Carpeting and Draperies 9 3 Using On Site Sewer Hook Ups 7 4 Using Slider Windows as Emergency Exits 1 7 V Vehicle Certification Label 0 4 Vehicle Maintenance 9 6 Video Selector System 8 14 Vinyl Wallboard 9 5 Vinyl 9 3 W Warranty 0 2 Waste Water System Holding Tanks 7 3 Water and Holding Tank Levels 8 6 Water Heater By Pass...

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