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Summary of Contents for Tour 2012

Page 1: ...and Capacities 1 7 Owner and Vehicle Information 1 8 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS General Warnings 2 1 Driving Safety 2 1 Fuel and Propane Gas 2 1 LP Gas Leaks 2 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 2 Carbon Mon...

Page 2: ...Engine 3 21 Filling the Fuel Tank Diesel Engine 3 21 Starting and Stopping Diesel Engine 3 21 Engine Block Heater Diesel Engine 3 22 Engine Service Access Grille Rear 3 22 Engine Top Access Covers Re...

Page 3: ...r 5 5 6 ELECTRICAL Electrical Cautions 6 1 Electrical System House 120 Volt AC 6 1 External Power Cord 6 1 Power Cord Reel 6 2 Inverter Charger Unit 2800W Pure Sine Wave 6 3 Inverter Charger Unit 2000...

Page 4: ...tions 8 6 TV Digital Satellite System Wiring 8 6 TV Digital Satellite System Automatic In Motion 8 7 Dish Network Satellite Receiver 8 8 Exterior Entertainment Center 8 9 9 FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Lou...

Page 5: ...ances 11 8 Galley Sink 11 8 Range and Refrigerator 11 9 Ceramic Tile Polished 11 9 Bathroom 11 9 Doors and Windows 11 10 Vehicle Storage Preparation 11 10 Vehicle Storage Removal 11 11 Chassis Service...

Page 6: ...Table Of Contents Compartment Lights Switch 12 14 Power Awning 12 14 Air Hose Connector 12 16 Effects of Prolonged Occupancy 12 17...

Page 7: ...unavailable on your model Because of Winnebago Industries continuous program of product improvement it is possible that recent product changes and information may not be included The instructions incl...

Page 8: ...tural Coverage ends 36 months from the date the vehicle is delivered to the first retail purchaser or first placed into service as a demonstrator or company vehicle whichever is earlier or when the ve...

Page 9: ...dress Winnebago Industries Inc 605 West Crystal Lake Road P O Box 152 Forest City Iowa 50436 Attn Owner Relations CALIFORNIA OWNERS Winnebago participates in the Consumer Arbitration Program for Recre...

Page 10: ...in vehicle steering performance and prevent uneven tire wear SERVICE AND ASSISTANCE Your dealer will be glad to provide any additional information you need as well as answer any questions you might ha...

Page 11: ...1200 New Jersey Avenue S E Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the NHTSA website at http www safercar gov OCCUPANT AND CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY L...

Page 12: ...hen 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 t...

Page 13: ...ity variations can result upon installation 6 Actual towing capacity is dependent on your particular loading and towing circumstances which includes the GVWR GAWR and GCWR as well as adequate trailer...

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

Page 15: ...steering in a moving vehicle Do not operate the cruise control on icy or extremely wet roads winding roads in heavy traffic or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintain...

Page 16: ...air for combustion Unlike homes the amount of oxygen supply is limited due to the size of the recreational vehicle and proper ventilation when using the cooking appliance s avoids dangers of asphyxiat...

Page 17: ...is noticed Whenever the exhaust system underbody or rear of the vehicle is damaged To allow proper operation of the vehicle s ventilation system keep front ventilation inlet grill clear of snow leave...

Page 18: ...smoke alarm Further Information See the manufacturer s information in your InfoCase for further instructions Replacement When replacing this alarm we recommend replacing only with the same model or w...

Page 19: ...rical storage batteries Always remove jewelry and wear protective clothing and eye covering Avoid creating sparks LOADING Storeorsecurealllooseitemsinsidethemotor home before traveling Possible overlo...

Page 20: ...or obstacles that could cause damage due to room activation Escape Window Lift latch handles upward to open Pull latch UP to slide window open WARNING Keep people away from operating mechanism and pin...

Page 21: ...es Those spores are invisible to the naked eye and float throughout the outdoor and indoor air Because of the nature of the use of a motor home it is natural for a motor home to be introduced into an...

Page 22: ...of the ladder clean and dry while in use Never use the ladder when it is raining snowing or icy The rungs can become slippery Do not step onto the rungs if the rungs are wet or if your shoes are wet o...

Page 23: ...east once a month with an accurate tire gauge Recovery Towing When calling a professional towing service we recommend that you advise them of your coach length and approximate front axle weight listed...

Page 24: ...t an extreme engine overheating condition pull the vehicle over to the roadside as soon as it is safe to do so stop the engine and get all passengers out of the vehicle For information on what to do i...

Page 25: ...ur travel convenience The power seat controls are located on the lower aisle side of the seat base To Face Driver s Seat Rearward Tilt the steering wheel all the way up and put the left armrest down M...

Page 26: ...ation NOTE The heated seats are only operable when the ignition key is turned ON Co Pilot Footrest The co pilot seat is equipped with a manual footrest that provides greater utility to be used as a lo...

Page 27: ...s become damaged by pinching them in the doors or in the seat mechanism After any serious accident any seat belts which were in use at the time must be inspected and replaced if necessary Adjustment T...

Page 28: ...ury to a child in an accident or during a sudden maneuver Children may have a greater chance of being injured in an accident if they are seated in a child restraint system which is not properly secure...

Page 29: ...alership can order a new key for you POWER DOOR LOCKS The power door locks control the main side entrance door and storage compartment door locks The switches are located on the entry switch panel the...

Page 30: ...control box remove four screws and open the panel carefully to avoid damage or disconnection of wiring looms The programming switch is protected by a sealing label as indicated on the box See the Key...

Page 31: ...ndicators are activated with the corresponding turn signals and will remain activated until the turn is completed or the signal lever is canceled manually Further Information See the manufacturer s us...

Page 32: ...tract the Solar Night Shade to the full upper position in the rare event of an internal motor failure Should the Automatic Safety Retraction feature deploy go to your nearest Winnebago Industries deal...

Page 33: ...lever is canceled manually Satellite Radio Your coach may be equipped with a Sirius satellite radio receiver that plays through your radio See the receiver manufacturer s information in your InfoCase...

Page 34: ...or and GPS capability for your travel convenience This system also features Sirius satellite radio iPod and USB connections and DVD player NOTE As a safety feature this system will not play DVD s unle...

Page 35: ...played on both the GPS and radio monitors using either the radio or the remote control NOTE Ensure the Input Button on the GPS Display Panel is set to VIDEO 1 and the Aux Zone on the radio is set to N...

Page 36: ...coach batteries with the ignition switch turned off for listening while parked This prevents accidental draining of the chassis battery with prolonged use of the radio NOTE The House Coach Battery Dis...

Page 37: ...Many large diesel trucks are equipped with a compression release engine brake system commonly referred to as a jake brake so named for Jacobs Vehicle Systems the originator of this type of braking sy...

Page 38: ...re to remain reduced and maintain the maneuverability or traction benefit desired WARNING Do not use the exhaust brake if road surfaces are slippery Using the exhaust brake on wet icy or snow covered...

Page 39: ...to other motorists When the flashers are on it serves as a warning to other drivers NOTE Move multi function lever up or down to cancel Further Information See the chassis manual in your InfoCase for...

Page 40: ...or steering wheel distance to your preferred position BRAKE ACCELERATOR PEDALS ADJUSTABLE Brake Accelerator Pedals Your coach is featured with adjustable brake accelerator pedals for your driving con...

Page 41: ...ressing the switch will blink them off briefly Day If the headlights are off pressing the switch will flash them on briefly NOTE Truckers often use this signal to indicate to a passing rig when it is...

Page 42: ...ash Wipe NOTE Many states now have laws that require headlights to be on during precipitation conditions To assure compliance with this law the headlights will come on whenever you press any of the wi...

Page 43: ...move the slide switch to the ON position or press the ON button on the steering wheel Accelerate to the desired rpm Press and release the SET COAST or SET COAST button on the steering wheel Disengage...

Page 44: ...ring fog and frost in cold weather or humid conditions HIGH For maximum defrost output press the Defrost Fan switch UP LOW For lower defrost output press the Defrost Fan switch DOWN The middle positio...

Page 45: ...Further Information Consult your chassis manual or diesel engine guide in your InfoCase for more information on fuel requirements and additives FILLING THE FUEL TANK DIESEL ENGINE Diesel fuel can foam...

Page 46: ...left on the engine heater will come on each time you hook up the shoreline cord or start the generator ENGINE SERVICE ACCESS GRILLE REAR The diesel engine is located behind the grille panel at the rea...

Page 47: ...gned for storage below bed board these screws will not be present 3 Lift the hinged bed board upward against wall Support the bed board with a suitable prop item as shown A falling bed board can injur...

Page 48: ...there are two screws that need to be removed in order to take off the step cover after front panel is removed 5 Remove step cover and set aside 6 Remove fasteners from Metal Engine Covers and set cove...

Page 49: ...gine Access Covers The undersides of the covers could contain deposits of oil and fuel or other engine fluids and substances that could damage fabrics and interior furnishings 1 Remove bathroom rug to...

Page 50: ...ne Access Cover is located beneath the lavatory cabinet Remove white access panels below lavatory cabinet and set aside Remove fasteners from Metal Engine Cover and set cover aside You have now access...

Page 51: ...the water release drain 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 drained liqui...

Page 52: ...m the chassis starting batteries to avoid discharge by constant draws such as engine computers radio clock sensors etc except the electric entrance step This feature is intended to help conserve batte...

Page 53: ...D The front hood panel can be opened for access to the air hose connector and service items such as filling windshield washer fluid reservoir and checking the generator oil To Pull Front Hood Panel Ou...

Page 54: ...mproper tire pressure can result in tire overloading and abnormal wear and also affects handling ride characteristics and fuel economy SUSPENSION ALIGNMENT AND TIRE BALANCE The front suspension and st...

Page 55: ...ay need to be balanced if uneven wear is detected or if ride comfort decreases noticeably Further Information See the chassis manual in your InfoCase for further information LIGHTS All exterior lights...

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Page 57: ...the ice maker drain valve located behind sidewall access compartment needs to be in the ON position This will ensure that water does not discharge from the water dispenser when power is reconnected t...

Page 58: ...e Gas To be able to use both types of energy the refrigerator does not have a compressor like household refrigerators Instead it uses an ammonia water solution for cooling Basically ammonia vapor is d...

Page 59: ...er from house batteries through the inverter when the shoreline is unplugged unless the Inverter is turned OFF Press the SET TEMP button to change temperature setting from 1 to 9 on display Start at t...

Page 60: ...oor into the opening 2 Push the latch knobs in while turning to the horizontal position as shown REFRIGERATOR FREEZER PORTABLE If Equipped Your coach may be equipped with a 12 24 volt DC Portable Refr...

Page 61: ...sing the cooking appliances avoids dangers of asphyxiation It is especially important that cooking appliances not be used for comfort heating as the danger of asphyxiation is greater when the applianc...

Page 62: ...ion for checking the condition of the utility systems in your coach At the touch of a button the monitor panel will display the fresh water and holding tank levels as well as the chassis battery and h...

Page 63: ...lumbing for additional information on the water pump and initial start up NOTE Some models may be equipped with a Water Pump switch in the water service center on the outside of the coach or within th...

Page 64: ...efer to the manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for important information on how this system operates under several conditions whether 20 amp 30 amp or 50 amp connections ELECTRONIC TH...

Page 65: ...it will cycle when cooling is needed Fan High Fan Low Sets the fan to run continuously at high or low speed The upper cooling unit will not run to produce cooling Setpoint is not adjustable in this mo...

Page 66: ...y of features including the room temperature and setpoint temperature If the word Set is shown above the temperature then the setpoint or desired temperature is shown If the word Set is not shown then...

Page 67: ...r InfoCase HYDRONIC HEATING SYSTEM The Hydronic Heating System in your RV provides a continuous supply of hot water interior heat and engine preheating This system features a 12 volt DC powered diesel...

Page 68: ...eat the water heating solution is circulated through interior heat exchangers similar to radiators located throughout your RV that distributes heat quietly and evenly Zone 1 Main Living Area Zone 2 Be...

Page 69: ...or when there is a high demand for domestic hot water It is recommended that when starting up your RV in extreme cold weather conditions or when you are planning on taking a longer shower to turn on...

Page 70: ...ith the rest of the RV water systems Further Information Read the operating safety and maintenance information as well as troubleshooting and parts and service information provided in the Hydronic Hea...

Page 71: ...ng the manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions troubleshooting and maintenance tips as well as safety precautions Water Supply Faucets The Washing Machi...

Page 72: ...or buttons may fall into the pre chamber that protects the pump Refer to the Care and Maintenance section in the manufacturer s user guide for steps in removing and cleaning the pump Accessing the Pu...

Page 73: ...located inside the rear linen cabinet remove shelving and panels to access We recommend obtaining parts and service for the Washer Dryer installation from your Winnebago or Itasca dealer DISHWASHER D...

Page 74: ...manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions CENTRAL VACUUM CLEANER If Equipped If your coach is equipped with a central vacuum cleaner it will be located in...

Page 75: ...r storage compartment on the passenger side of the coach If The 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...

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Page 77: ...and expands to many times its compressed volume Propane Tank System The storage reservoir for the propane gas system is a horizontally mounted tank which is permanently attached to the vehicle frame...

Page 78: ...ach is featured with a Propane Accessory Connection for your convenience to connect items such as a portable BBQ grill This connection is on the low pressure side of the propane gas pressure regulator...

Page 79: ...d propane gas service center Never attempt to connect natural gas to the propane gas system Have the entire propane gas system inspected for possible leaks and missing or damaged parts at each tank fi...

Page 80: ...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 vehicle may cause fires or asp...

Page 81: ...om collecting on the inside If regulator freeze up should occur you may attempt to thaw the regulator using a light bulb DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME OR HEAT LAMP If moisture begins to cause problems have...

Page 82: ...he liquid gas to vaporize as fast as it is needed by the furnace The demand for propane to produce heat increases to the point where the gas cannot vaporize fast enough to keep the furnace going The o...

Page 83: ...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 84: ...d 1 Flip the hatch downward 2 Swivel the cover section aside to reveal cord notch 3 Route the cord through the notch and flip the hatch back up into place and close the compartment door NOTE Always ke...

Page 85: ...loads The inverter charger also has built in features that protect the system from abnormal conditions See the inverter charger information included in your InfoCase for a complete explanation of the...

Page 86: ...riodic use We recommend following regular battery inspection and maintenance especially in cold weather See Battery Care at the end of this section for additional information Inverter Charger Control...

Page 87: ...volt external power the inverter charger will recharge the house batteries using a 3 stage battery charger It will also supply 12 volt DC current for use by 12 volt equipment in the motor home If the...

Page 88: ...e for complete instructions and charging setup directions CIRCUIT BREAKERS HOUSE 120 VOLT AC The breaker panels protect all 120 volt components in the motor home from either an overload on the circuit...

Page 89: ...tches the household electrical system to the Generator approximately 10 seconds after the Generator is started The 10 second delay allows the Generator to start easily without the burden of electrical...

Page 90: ...to warn you to disconnect specific electrical connections before servicing the Generator and storing the coach See the AGS user guide provided in your InfoCase for more information to help understand...

Page 91: ...ildings vehicles or any other object can deflect the exhaust under or into the vehicle Check Generator oil level frequently during periods of use Refer to the Generator manufacturer s user guide provi...

Page 92: ...n the living area of the motor home This includes the following 12 volt powered components if equipped interior 12 volt lighting range exhaust fan propane furnace fan fresh water pump systems monitor...

Page 93: ...atteries from the 12 volt system of your coach during storage periods to avoid battery drain by electrical items that are hooked directly to the house batteries such as clock displays and radio memori...

Page 94: ...tain 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 TurnofftheHouse Coac...

Page 95: ...and tighten battery terminals and have the specific gravity checked at least once a year Check the battery fluid level every month or more often in hot weather Fill to approximately 3 8 inch above th...

Page 96: ...ated behind a lower cabinet door in the galley area or beneath the bed depending on model A label on the panel states the amperage rating and circuit protected for each breaker Typical view of breaker...

Page 97: ...ply centers Filling the Fresh Water Tank Always fill the fresh water tank at an approved potable water filling facility or a known purified drinking water source The tank is filled through the city wa...

Page 98: ...e Water Pump switch OFF NOTE Always keep the Fresh Water valve in Normal position unless you are filling the tank If this valve is left in the Tank Fill position while using the city water water will...

Page 99: ...er each tankful of water during the first few uses of the water pump system Thereafter remember to check it at least yearly and be sure to empty water from it during winterization procedures To Clean...

Page 100: ...ps soon after all faucets have been closed 8 Pump is now ready for automatic operation Pump will start when a faucet is opened and stop when the faucet is closed FILTERED WATER FAUCET If Equipped The...

Page 101: ...fore using for drinking Run a few gallons of water through the filter and discard the water or use for watering plants to avoid ingesting carbon dust or particles that may have been present in the new...

Page 102: ...filter cartridge See Winterization Procedure at the end of this section for further information NOTE When removing the coach from storage always disinfect and flush the water system thoroughly before...

Page 103: ...ach or the exterior shower then turn city water on SLOWLY to allow the canister to fill with water Thoroughly flush the filtration system by running the water for twenty 20 minutes Check for leaks See...

Page 104: ...e and can be used as an alternate method of adding bleach solution to the fresh water tank if desired 1 Connect your city water hose to the fresh water inlet of your coach 2 Remove the full coach filt...

Page 105: ...producing a swirl effect to efficiently cleanse the bowl Important Don ts Don tusefacialtissueorregulartoilettissuein the RV toilet These will not disintegrate sufficiently and will often cling to the...

Page 106: ...e operating care 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 shou...

Page 107: ...ater and become difficult to move or could become clogged 3 Open the Black Waste Tank Drain Valve with a quick pull Move the sewage drain hose gently about to dislodge any waste and to ensure complete...

Page 108: ...ough the toilet These chemicals are available at most RV stores NOTE We recommend that you dump all holding tanks before traveling to avoid carrying unnecessary weight Flushing Your Black Waste Holdin...

Page 109: ...r further information on the monitor panel and checking tank levels See Specifications in Section 1 Introduction for tank capacities for your model UTILITY LIGHT A light is located on the sidewall to...

Page 110: ...discard the filter cartridge from the filtered water faucet ice maker filter assembly below the galley sink If your coach is not equipped with a filtered water faucet or ice maker proceed to the next...

Page 111: ...toilet and hold until antifreeze begins flowing into the toilet Leavesmallamountofantifreezethatremains in the bowl When Done Adding RV Antifreeze 8 Turn Water Pump switch OFF 9 Turn the Winterization...

Page 112: ...gerator Service Access Compartment in Section 4 Appliances and Systems 3 Let the Ice Maker run through a cycle then raise the wire shut off arm to the OFF position 4 Ensure water has drained from the...

Page 113: ...ow these steps to winterize your Washer Dryer 1 With 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...

Page 114: ...ON OFF button then press START 6 Allow machine to run through the complete cycle to clean out any remaining antifreeze Finished Winterizing Dishwasher If Equipped Follow manufacturer s instructions p...

Page 115: ...er head on ground Also to drain any water left in the city waterline place the tip of your finger inside the city water connection and gently press the backflow valve small button in center of connect...

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Page 117: ...ccessory connection cable satellite receiver This cable is located near the entertainment center cabinet Power ON TV and High Definition Video Selection Box Determine which TV you want to use e g BEDR...

Page 118: ...me Theater System operates from 120 volt AC household current only so you must have either the shoreline connected the generator running or the inverter turned on if equipped The TV is connected to th...

Page 119: ...r to MATRIX Turning TV Speakers On Off Press MENU button on remote Select SOUND option Toggle to Speaker Select External Speaker TV Speaker to turn speakers on or off Further Information See the manuf...

Page 120: ...e exterior entertainment center TV is connected to the exterior DVD player video selection box the rooftop antenna and the park cable input Play DVD Turn TV and DVD player On Press the SOURCE or INPUT...

Page 121: ...luminate on the Signal Meter NOTE LED lights will illuminate from left to right All LED lights may not illuminate depending on signal strength 5 Rotate Attenuator Dial COUNTER CLOCKWISE until the last...

Page 122: ...ainment center cabinet A second connection may be included inside a cabinet in the bedroom for the rear TV if equipped See your authorized Winnebago Industries dealer for proper installation and seali...

Page 123: ...coverage you are able receive NOTE If you are located in the areas shaded in black or are unable to receive a satellite signal it may be necessary to re program your Dish Network satellite system or...

Page 124: ...ching the dish 4 Power ON the Automatic In Motion Satellite Dish Control See TV Digital Satellite System Automatic In Motion information elsewhere in this section for operating instructions Dish Netwo...

Page 125: ...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 precipitation from entering the entert...

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Page 127: ...e buffet chairs are free standing to allow greater freedom of movement Folding chairs are also provided for additional seating when needed The folding chairs are typically stored in the bedroom wardro...

Page 128: ...rovided strap ensuring the strap goes through the ring located on the bottom side of the buffet table 3 Latch strap and tighten as necessary for security Buffet Table Extension 1 Grasp the edge of the...

Page 129: ...h latches at the bottom of the buffet table 5 Reverse steps to store buffet table extension SLEEPING FACILITIES SOFA BED CONVERSION If Equipped Sofa to Bed Press DOWN on security latch handle accessib...

Page 130: ...Typical view your coach may vary in appearance To Operate Press the Rest Easy Power switch located on the inside of the lounge armrest toward the inboard side of the lounge to recline Press the Rest...

Page 131: ...trest unlatched and positioned against the seat cushion it will move out with the lounge when you press the Rest Easy Power switch in the recline position When you return to the upright position you c...

Page 132: ...nal extension 3 Grasp the pull strap located on the front side of the sectional extension seat cushion and pull UP and OUT NOTICE Do not recline the lounge completely flat unless the footrest trundle...

Page 133: ...20 volt AC household current only so you must have the shoreline plugged in the generator running or inverter power if equipped to adjust the air pressure settings in this bed If loss of power occurs...

Page 134: ...er mechanism is equipped with an interlock 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 sli...

Page 135: ...ts red 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 an...

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Page 137: ...y 7 seconds You may be able to hear the lock motor sound stop Slideout Lock Drain Line If your coach is equipped with electric Slideout Room Travel Locks it is recommended to periodically inspect the...

Page 138: ...r bed to best suit your comfort needs This power lift lower mechanism is equipped with an interlock feature which will not allow you to retract the bedroom slideout unless the bed is in the fully upri...

Page 139: ...ecoach Seeinformationatbeginning of this section if equipped Ensureexteriorcompartmentdoorsareclosed so that they will not interfere with slideout operation Check inside and outside the vehicle to mak...

Page 140: ...and close cabinet doors and drawers Be sure there are no items at the end of the bed behind the driver seat or protruding from compartments which could be crushed or cause damage to floor covering or...

Page 141: ...ing your slideout room during extreme weather conditions SLIDEOUT ROOM TROUBLESHOOTING Battery Voltage or Circuit Breaker Problems If the slideout room will not work Turn the Chassis Battery Disconnec...

Page 142: ...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 143: ...nctioning and the room will not retract using the interior control switch you may need to access the motor gear assembly and manually crank the room in to the travel position Each front slideout room...

Page 144: ...access NOTE If the bed in your coach is equipped with the Power Lift feature the bed must be lowered completely before lifting the bed board Crank In Procedure Disengage the motor brake which appears...

Page 145: ...ee your authorized dealer for caulks and sealers recommended for your coach LEVELING SYSTEM The Hydraulic Leveling System makes selecting a parking site easier and faster by reducing the effect of une...

Page 146: ...WARNING Keep all people clear of the coach while the leveling system is operating When extending the rear stabilizers do not lift the wheels beyond ground contact This makes it possible for the vehic...

Page 147: ...cle is first purchased and then twice a year or more often if an oil leak develops in the system The hydraulic pump is located under the entrance step Lift up step cover and remove storage bin if equi...

Page 148: ...reservoir can cause leakage of oil through the breather cap Hydraulic Fluid Recommendation Dexron II or Mercon automatic transmission fluid is recommended for use in your Leveling System DO NOT USE b...

Page 149: ...eriencetohelpyoumaintainyoursealants See Sealants Call Out Sheet provided in your InfoCase Always use the same type sealant that was removed Immediatelyhavedealershipcheckmoldings windows and exterior...

Page 150: ...the acid becomes more powerful and attacks the painted surface Rinsingandwashingthesurfacehelpsremove the fallout and neutralize the acid After the initial 60 day cure stage a coat of wax or polish c...

Page 151: ...ts and any other joints that may have loosened or separated See Sealants at the beginning of this section for details Bug Removal Rinse the loose debris off with water and allow the remaining residues...

Page 152: ...c solvents such as acetone M E K toulene paint thinner or lacquer thinner on graphics Solvents may soften the vinyl and smear colors Gasoline or other fuels spilled on graphics should be rinsed off im...

Page 153: ...ic materials that can be damaged by wiping with solvents or improper cleaning products Always try cleaning plastic parts with the mildest cleaners first and work your way up to stronger cleaning produ...

Page 154: ...is also tougher than real calfskin and has superior resistance to punctures snags and rips For most soils and stains the fabric manufacturer recommends spot treatment with a solution of water and Tide...

Page 155: ...eed to gently remove it using a plastic scraper disposable plastic knife for example followed by normal cleaning methods described above You may want to scrub the entire surface periodically Do this l...

Page 156: ...a soft cloth For more stubborn stains ethyl alcohol acetone or another non halogenated solvent may be used with care Stubborn Dirt and Burnt Grease Use a multipurpose cream detergent and a soft cloth...

Page 157: ...entire label before using Sweep vacuum or dust surface Apply solution to surface with mop or sponge see Aqua Mix label for concentration to water parts recommended Allow solution to dwell 1 to 2 minu...

Page 158: ...y charge the batteries Batteries must have at least 80 charge to survive freezing temperatures and long period of non use We recommend that you connect a battery charger or plug in the shoreline once...

Page 159: ...rer s directions included with the filter cartridge 10 Check the toilet for proper operation 11 Add water to the holding tank using the toilet flush pedal or the Normal Flush switch if your coach is e...

Page 160: ...S AND RELAYS Freightliner Chassis Chassis and dash component fuses and relays are located in the 12 volt electrical compartment at the left front of the coach See the chassis manufacturer s fuse alloc...

Page 161: ...ng column support plate beneath the dash and in the rear engine compartment as shown in the following photos Diagnostic plug on steering column support beneath left side of dash Typical View Diagnosti...

Page 162: ...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 163: ...ghts Turn Signals Horn Hazard Warning Flashers Windshield Wipers and Washers Fire Extinguisher check charge indicator Smoke Alarm test operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm test operation Propane Gas Leak D...

Page 164: ...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...

Page 165: ...3 100 lbs and the right side weighs 2 700 lbs at least 100 lbs of the load must be shifted from the left side to the right side The GVWR is listed on the Vehicle Certification Label See sample in Spe...

Page 166: ...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 167: ...ification 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 wil...

Page 168: ...IDELINES Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR This is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle Included are fuel water LP passengers cargo tools and optional equipment installed by the mot...

Page 169: ...axle vehicles with 15 000 lbs maximum trailer weight and 1 500 lbs maximum vertical tongue weight Since no SAE standard exists today the ratings of Class 5 and higher hitch ratings may vary from manu...

Page 170: ...etoilluminatethe fire indicator located on Indicator Panel and for the charcoal to begin burning Press again to diminish flame OFF Press once to turn Fireplace off Indicator Panel Further Information...

Page 171: ...are controlled by the position of a sensor mounted on the inner edge hinge side of the screen door Automatic Mode Entry Step Switch ON Step Operates with Door With the Step switch in the ON position...

Page 172: ...The step WILL RETRACT even if the Step switch is OFF This feature is intended to prevent injury or damage by an extended step while the vehicle is moving Further Information For additional informatio...

Page 173: ...the Emergency Retract Lever located underneath the stepwell cover DOWN The stepwell cover will automatically store WINDOWS Crank Out Windows Turn the crank out handle from the horizontal position to t...

Page 174: ...the style of window Grasp the sliding window edge frame and slide the window to the side Be sure the latch is open before trying to slide the window closed Vertical Slider Windows Vertical windows hav...

Page 175: ...amount of circulation you need at any time 5 If you want the vent dome raised without the fan running turn Off either the Fan Power switch or Fan Speed knob 0 Off NOTE In event of power failure the v...

Page 176: ...n allows you to adjust the amount of circulation you need at any time 5 If you want the vent dome raised without the fan running turn Off either the Fan Power switch or Fan Speed knob 0 Off NOTE In ev...

Page 177: ...ed on or near the ladder Maximum Capacity 225 lbs Do not overload Ladder is intended for one person Make sure you are physically capable to safely use the ladder Strength flexibility and stability are...

Page 178: ...s side edges if equipped of the doors with the palms of your hands If the door is ajar you will hear and feel a loud click when the latches engage properly COMPARTMENT LIGHTS SWITCH The Compartment Li...

Page 179: ...ower switch is On and is off when the Awning Power switch is set to Off If the power is shut off while the awning is extended the awning is not protected by the Auto Retract system The system uses a s...

Page 180: ...le ignition key is in the Off position The awning can retract anytime regardless of the ignition key position Further Information Refer to the awning manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCas...

Page 181: ...nsation in your coach you should take immediate action to minimize their effects You can help reduce excessive moisture inside the motor home by taking the following steps Ventilate with outside air P...

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Page 183: ...Diesel Exhaust Fluid Fill 3 27 Digital Sleep Air Bed 9 7 Dish Network Satellite Receiver 8 8 Dishwasher 4 17 Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System 7 7 Doors and Windows 11 10 Drainage System P Traps 7...

Page 184: ...Galley 12 10 Power Sofas and Beds 2 6 Pre Delivery Inspection 1 4 Propane Accessory Connection 5 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 2 Propane Gas Pressure Regulator 5 4 Propane Gas Supply 5 1 Propane Gas...

Page 185: ...dder Storage 12 12 Towing Guidelines 12 4 Trailer Wiring Connector 12 4 TV Antenna Digital 8 5 TV Digital Satellite System Automatic In Motion 8 7 TV Digital Satellite System Wiring 8 6 TV Signal Ampl...

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