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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Rev. 1310130128

Part No. 161500-13-008

Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.

1 – INTRODUCTION

About this Manual ............................................................................................................................ 1-1
Safety Messages Used in this Manual  .............................................................................................. 1-1
Pre-Delivery Inspection  .................................................................................................................... 1-2
Front Axle Tire Alignment  ............................................................................................................... 1-2
Service and Assistance ...................................................................................................................... 1-2
Reporting Safety Defects .................................................................................................................. 1-2
Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity Label  ................................................................................. 1-3
Vehicle Certification Label ............................................................................................................... 1-4
Specifications and Capacities ........................................................................................................... 1-5
Owner and Vehicle Information ....................................................................................................... 1-6

2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS

General Warnings  ............................................................................................................................. 2-1
Driving Safety ................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Fuel and Propane Gas  ....................................................................................................................... 2-1
Propane Gas Leaks ............................................................................................................................ 2-2
Propane Gas Leak Detector  .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Carbon Monoxide Warning .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Carbon Monoxide Alarm .................................................................................................................. 2-4
Smoke Alarm .................................................................................................................................... 2-4
Fire Extinguisher ............................................................................................................................... 2-5
Electrical ........................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Loading ............................................................................................................................................. 2-5
Maintenance ...................................................................................................................................... 2-6
Emergency Exits ............................................................................................................................... 2-6
Slideout Rooms ................................................................................................................................. 2-6
Formaldehyde Information ............................................................................................................... 2-7
Mold, Moisture, and Your Motor Home ........................................................................................... 2-7
Roadside Emergency ........................................................................................................................ 2-8
Wheel Mounting Nuts (Lug Nuts)  .................................................................................................... 2-9
Jump Starting  .................................................................................................................................. 2-10
Engine Overheat ............................................................................................................................. 2-10

3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME

Seats – Driver/Co-Pilot  ..................................................................................................................... 3-1
Seat Belts  .......................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Child Restraints ................................................................................................................................. 3-2
Keys .................................................................................................................................................. 3-2
Remote Keyless Entry  ...................................................................................................................... 3-2
Hazard Warning Flashers .................................................................................................................. 3-2

Summary of Contents for View Profile

Page 1: ...e Information 1 6 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS General Warnings 2 1 Driving Safety 2 1 Fuel and Propane Gas 2 1 Propane Gas Leaks 2 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 3 Carbon Monoxide Warning 2 3 Carbon Monox...

Page 2: ...lve 4 6 Propane Gas Furnace 4 7 Heat Pump 4 8 Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System 4 9 Air Conditioner Filter 4 9 5 PROPANE GAS Propane Gas Supply 5 1 Safe Use of the Propane Gas System 5 3 Propane Gas...

Page 3: ...V Galley Swing Out 8 1 Audio Video System Basic Operation 8 2 DVD Player With Deluxe Sound 8 2 Exterior Speakers 8 3 TV Antenna Digital 8 3 TV Signal Amplifier 8 4 Cable TV and Portable Satellite Conn...

Page 4: ...ange and Refrigerator 11 8 Vinyl Flooring 11 8 Bathroom 11 9 Doors and Windows 11 9 Vehicle Storage Preparation 11 9 Vehicle Storage Removal 11 10 Chassis Service and Maintenance 11 11 Coach Maintenan...

Page 5: ...ions included in this manual are intended 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...

Page 6: ...is interested in your satisfaction Your dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance that you may require during your ownership of this vehicle If you need warranty repairs while...

Page 7: ...next to or near the Vehicle Certification Label It contains vehicle occupant and cargo carrying capacity along with the number of seat belt positions in the vehicle The label also provides the weight...

Page 8: ...en 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 th...

Page 9: ...towing circumstances which includes the GVWR GAWR and GCWR as well as adequate trailer brakes Refer to the chassis operator s manual of your motor home for further towing information 2 The load capac...

Page 10: ...________________________________________________________________ YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER SERVICE CENTER Name____________________________________________________________________________ Addres...

Page 11: ...ould also be done 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...

Page 12: ...ustion 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 asphyxiation It is es...

Page 13: ...noxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust and ventilation system It is recommended that the exhaust system and body be inspected by a qualified motorhome service cente...

Page 14: ...r Information Please read the information provided by the manufacturer which is included in your InfoCase for further information SMOKE ALARM Your coach is equipped with a Smoke Alarm located on the c...

Page 15: ...and donotadapttheplugtoconnecttoareceptacle for which it is not designed Do not attach an extension cord to the utility power cord Do not use any electrical device that has had the ground pin removed...

Page 16: ...Some coaches are required to have a slider window as an alternate exit This window will be marked EXIT and have a red handled latch Most slider windows along the side of any motorhome can also be used...

Page 17: ...r such as fallen leaves and dead trees Indoors however mold growth should be avoided Molds reproduce by means of tiny spores Those spores are invisible to the naked eye and float throughout the outdoo...

Page 18: ...strongly advise 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 al...

Page 19: ...owing this vehicle NOTE Consult your chassis manual for towing instructions or precautions provided by the chassis manufacturer WHEEL MOUNTING NUTS LUG NUTS The mounting bolts and nuts for the standar...

Page 20: ...tomotive 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 ov...

Page 21: ...he seat To gain full protection of the safety belt never let more than one person use the same safety belt at any one time and do not let the safety belts become damaged by pinching them in the doors...

Page 22: ...able to install it correctly each time it is used 3 Be certain that it is appropriate for the child s height weight and development The instructions and or the regulation label attachedtotherestraintt...

Page 23: ...eas of the coach This system is also featured with a rearview camera monitor system which lets you see what is directly behind your coach for safety and maneuvering assistance The viewing screen is in...

Page 24: ...radio to the coach batteries when the ignition switch turned off for listening while parked This prevents accidental draining of the chassis battery by prolonged use of the radio NOTE The House Coach...

Page 25: ...the coach batteries when the ignition switch turned off for listening while parked This prevents accidental draining of the chassis battery by prolonged use of the radio NOTE The House Coach Battery D...

Page 26: ...t fluid DEF in the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Fill tank Further Information Refer to the chassis manual provided in your InfoCase for complete information and precautions LIGHTS All exterior lights should b...

Page 27: ...dle unscrew the valve stem cap retaining cap in the end of the hose extension 5 Adequate clearance is available to insert the tire gauge onto valve stem 6 When tire pressure testing is complete reinst...

Page 28: ...gauge to control alignment and avoid misaligned valve stem deflection 6 When tire pressure testing is complete reinstall the valve stem cap with the cap still retained in the hose extension end 7 Remo...

Page 29: ...y worn steering suspension parts or by incidents which happen during driving such as hitting a curb pothole or railroad track etc Improper alignment can cause tires to roll at an angle and wear uneven...

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Page 31: ...produced from either propane gas flame or electrical heat element The ammonia vapor is then carried to the finned condenser where it liquefies The liquid then flows to an evaporator where it creates c...

Page 32: ...oldest setting to ensure coldest temperature in the freezer compartment then adjust warmer as necessary after cold food has been added The refrigerator will retain temperature more efficiently if food...

Page 33: ...nance information MICROWAVE OVEN If Equipped Refer to the manufacturer s user guide located inside the appliance for complete operating instructions WARNING IT IS NOT SAFE TO USE COOKING APPLIANCES FO...

Page 34: ...a button the monitor panel will display the fresh water and holding tank levels propane gas tank level plus the chassis battery and house battery condition You can start the generator and check the ge...

Page 35: ...ior light should be turned on to provide a small load which draws off the battery surface charge Water Heater Switches See Water Heater information elsewhere in this section for operating instructions...

Page 36: ...l display reads Water Heat LP Fail it means that the burner has gone into lockout mode and must be restarted If this happens turn the Water Heater LP switch off for about 5 minutes then turn it back o...

Page 37: ...shut 5 Close the faucet and turn on the water supply before switching the water heater on Manually operate the pressure temperature relief valve at least once a year NOTE If your water heater is equip...

Page 38: ...e it may smoke slightly when the furnace is used for the first time and may set off your smoke alarm We recommend that you provide adequate ventilation when using the furnace for the first time to avo...

Page 39: ...ch is placed in Cool position All cooling functions controlling to setpoint have a short cycle protection time delay of three minutes There will be no delay if the cycle OFF time exceeds three minutes...

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Page 41: ...re As the liquid gas is released it reverts back to a vapor and expands to many times its compressed volume Propane Tank System The storage reservoir for the propane gas system is a horizontally mount...

Page 42: ...monitor panel area Typical View Main Tank Shutoff Switch Located in driver side compartment Typical View DANGER DO NOT FILL CONTAINER TO MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF CAPACITY FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESUL...

Page 43: ...carbon monoxide CO detector alarm Propane gas also contains an odor additive that you can smell if propane is present in the air Here are a few precautions to observe that will help you to use the pr...

Page 44: ...ed with a protective cover Make sure that the regulator vent faces downward and that the cover is kept in place tominimizeventblockage whichcouldresult in excessive gas pressure causing fire or explos...

Page 45: ...OT USE AN OPEN FLAME OR HEAT LAMP If moisture begins to cause problems have your propane gas dealer inject a small amount of dry methyl alcohol in your tank approximately one ounce to 20 pounds or one...

Page 46: ...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 47: ...s ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HOUSE 120 VOLT 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...

Page 48: ...nected NOTE Always keep service access passage closed while utility connection is not in use Park Fuses or Breakers Most campgrounds are equipped with a fuse or circuit breaker at the receptacle which...

Page 49: ...nel The inverter could drain the house batteries if the shoreline is not connected to external power and the House Coach Battery Disconnect switch is on Further Information See the inverter control pa...

Page 50: ...120 volt AC power to the converter section of the Power Center if the power converter becomes overheated This can result from operating above its maximum limit for an extended period of time or by obs...

Page 51: ...st severe electrical shock if a ground fault develops If such a condition occurs the GFCI will break the circuit by turning off the power to the protected outlets Should this occur unplug all the appl...

Page 52: ...ull stop then release Generator Hourmeter The Generator hourmeter registers the total number of hours that the Generator has been operated Press the GenSet Meter button once to get reading Refer to th...

Page 53: ...commendations operating instructions and cautions troubleshooting and maintenance ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HOUSE 12 VOLT DC The DC voltage system consists of the chassis battery the 12 volt house batteries a...

Page 54: ...NNECT SWITCH COACH BATT The House Coach Battery Disconnect switch lets you disconnect the house batteries from the 12 volt system of your coach during storage periods to avoid battery drain by electri...

Page 55: ...uch they are simply an electrical reservoir not an electrical source As soon as energy is removed from the battery it should be replaced by the engine alternator or the coach converter system If a bat...

Page 56: ...y to prevent baking soda solution from entering the battery and contaminating the electrolyte fluid Clean and tighten battery terminals and have the specific gravity checked at least once a year Check...

Page 57: ...Always replace fuses with those of the same amperage rating Battery Charge Meter See related item under Systems Monitor Panel in Section 4 Appliances Battery Boost Switch See Section 3 Driving Your M...

Page 58: ...SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL 6 12 Automotive Chassis 12 Volt CIrcuit Breakers Located on outboard side of passenger seat Shown with cover removed Typical View...

Page 59: ...that control water pressure to 50 psi max Water pressure regulators are commonly available at most RV dealerships and many large retail discount or home supply centers Method 1 Filling the Fresh Wate...

Page 60: ...orage tank Connect hose to Fresh Water Inlet as described in previous steps With the Fresh Water valve in the Normal position turn the Water Pump switch es OFF NOTE Always keep the Fresh Water valve i...

Page 61: ...g water When you open a faucet the waterline pressure drops and the pump begins to run and it will continue to run as long as the faucet is open When you close the faucet the line pressure backs up to...

Page 62: ...water drain valves are closed including water heater valve 2 Turn Water Pump switch to OFF position 3 Fill water tank 4 Open all faucets hot and cold 5 Turn ON the Water Pump switch 6 Close each fauc...

Page 63: ...ust or particles that may have been present in the new filter cartridge Diverter Plug Install the diverter plug into the filter socket for winterization or if water must be used while the filter is re...

Page 64: ...at least 1 hour 5 Drain the water tank and refill with fresh water 6 Open each faucet again and run fresh water to flushchlorinatedwaterfromthelines Runthe water until there is no odor of chlorine de...

Page 65: ...toilet or holding tank These products may damage plastic or rubber parts in the system See winterizing instructions at the end of this section to prepare the toilet for storage in freezing conditions...

Page 66: ...Remove sewage drain hose from front driver side compartment 2 Remove dust cap from sewage drain outlet and connect sewage drain hose Be sure it is firmly attached 3 Place the outlet end of sewage dra...

Page 67: ...ill change significantly when tank is empty 6 Add an odor control chemical to the sewage holding tank through the toilet These chemicals are available at most RV stores 7 Rinse sewage drain hose thoro...

Page 68: ...h is located near the monitor panel The illuminated switch will glow when the power is on DO NOT operate the holding tank heater unless you are providing a supplemental 12 volt power source to recharg...

Page 69: ...me If the coach is not level there may be low points in waterlines that can trap water in the lines and prevent it from draining properly 2 Drain Fresh Water Tank and Waterlines Open all waterline dra...

Page 70: ...turn until it stops 5 Open Faucets Turn on the water pump and open all sink faucets and shower head knobs Leave open after water stops flowing 6 Drain Toilet Press the toilet flush pedal and hold unt...

Page 71: ...his fills the drain trap pipes to prevent holding tank odors from entering the coach during storage NOTE It is not necessary to add antifreeze to the toilet since the flush valve will be closed Do not...

Page 72: ...bypass valve in NORMAL FLOW position if draining water and blowing out waterlines Place in BYPASS position ONLY when using antifreeze solution in waterlines Remove Water Filter 1 Remove and discard t...

Page 73: ...eze solution just begins to flow from the faucet then close Do not forget exterior shower wash station knobs if equipped 8 Press the toilet flush pedal and hold until antifreeze begins flowing into th...

Page 74: ...ry sink and shower tub This fills the drain trap pipes to prevent holding tank odors from entering the coach during storage Dump and Clean Holding Tanks 17 Completely drain the sewage and waste water...

Page 75: ...f coach behind service door Use socket to remove drain plug Water Heater Bypass Valve Model 24G Located beneath removable access panel under galley sink cabinet Model 24V Accessible through backwall c...

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Page 77: ...on See the television manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions TV GALLEY SWING OUT If Equipped Typical View your coach may vary in appearance Your coach...

Page 78: ...the lounge area of the coach Refer to the manufacturer s information provided in your InfoCase for complete feature descriptions and operating instructions Interior Speaker System To connect or discon...

Page 79: ...pleasure These speakers are located below the patio awning and is featured with a remote extender which provides outdoor usage of the CD MP3 AM FM stereo radio remote control for stereo system functio...

Page 80: ...he antenna manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating and maintenance information TV SIGNAL AMPLIFIER The TV Signal Amplifier is built into the antenna and can be turne...

Page 81: ...entertainment 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 an...

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Page 83: ...mness of your choice Sofa to Bed 1 Remove seat back cushions and set aside 2 Remove rectangular seatback cushion and set aside 3 Using the pull strap attached to the back side of the sofa pull the sof...

Page 84: ...the OFF position Silent Night Comfort Adjust If your air bed pressure drops below the predetermined pressure level the Silent Night Comfort Adjust Pump will automatically turn on to re inflate The pu...

Page 85: ...tions safety precautions and repair information DINETTE CONVERSION Typical view your coach may differ in appearance Dinette Table Setup 1 Remove dinette table and pedestal leg from galley cabinet 2 In...

Page 86: ...L SHAPED DINETTE If Equipped Dinette Conversion 1 Engage and Hold the black lever located on the end of dinette seat and fully extend dinette sectional extension 2 Flip seat back support upright 3 Rem...

Page 87: ...beneath front dinette cushion 6 Remove dinette table and pedestal leg from rear wardrobe cabinet 7 Insert dinette pedestal leg into metal receiver in the floor NOTE Slideout must be extended to acces...

Page 88: ...ped People are drawn to the natural beauty of wood At Winnebago Industries our craftsmen work with the art found in each piece of wood to create cabinets of superior quality backed by the Winnebago In...

Page 89: ...ween open and closed grains and other markings in wood Grain variation and color change should be expected As hardwood ages it will darken when exposed to different types of light Color differences or...

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Page 91: ...room system uses 12 volt DC motorized mechanisms with an electronic control system to provide smooth operation and positive weather seal NOTE We recommend that you KEEP THE ENGINE RUNNING WHILE EXTEN...

Page 92: ...g Be sure the coach is level and the Parking Brake is set Ensureexteriorcompartmentdoorsareclosed so that they will not interfere with slideout operation Check inside and outside the vehicle to make s...

Page 93: ...r awning if equipped from closing and may cause damage to the cover awning slideout room weather seals and mechanisms To avoid potential damage we recommend retracting your slideout room during extrem...

Page 94: ...switch will reset the slideout control panel Operate the Extend Retract switch again for normal operation Manual Override In the event that the slideout room fails to retract and manual operation is...

Page 95: ...2 2 Pull back wipe seal to access slideout motor 3 Using a flat head screwdriver push bottom of slideout motor UP to disengage approximately 1 2 from base Repeat on opposite slideout motor 4 Push slid...

Page 96: ...eout room to avoid floor scratches or carpet pile snags Wipe outer slideout room seals occasionally with talc or 303 brand protectant for smooth quiet operation See your authorized dealer for regular...

Page 97: ...riencetohelpyoumaintainyoursealants See Sealants Call Out Sheet provided in your InfoCase Always use the same type sealant that was removed Immediatelyhavedealershipcheckmoldings windows and exterior...

Page 98: ...lize the acid After the initial 60 day cure stage a coat of wax or polish can help protect the surface from these types of contaminates Do not scrape ice or snow from the painted surface Brush off gen...

Page 99: ...recommended to apply soapy water Rinse washed area before soap evaporates Dry the rinsed area before the water evaporates NOTE Avoid aiming water flow from a hose or spray from high pressure washing e...

Page 100: ...ed Your coach may be equipped with a protective film to defend against everyday road hazards This film creates a barrier against bugs road grime bird droppings and other harmful elements Further Infor...

Page 101: ...amp housing Some popular citric acid cleaners may cause polycarbonate lenses to become hazy or foggy Do not use a pressure washer to clean headlights Inspect and operate the lights regularly to confir...

Page 102: ...ould be cleaned with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent only Do not use solvents Solvents may damage the surface of the vinyl Draperies Curtains and Bedspreads These items may be woven from a vari...

Page 103: ...cleaning can be performed whenever necessary For more stubborn stains perform the following procedures for your stainless steel appliances to start shining again Scale To remove scale left by water si...

Page 104: ...amage this product and void the warranty RANGE AND REFRIGERATOR For care and appearance maintenance of the range and refrigerator refer to the appliance manufacturer s operation and maintenance manual...

Page 105: ...ons on the care of your toilet refer to the information in your InfoCase Tub and Shower Walls The tub and shower walls in the bathroom should be cleaned with mild soap and warm water Do not use an abr...

Page 106: ...are more easily removed when fresh 13 Follow Vehicle Leaving in Storage suggestion in chassis owner s manual included in your InfoCase If you are storing your vehicle through the winter or in cold cl...

Page 107: ...ames vents and any other joints See Sealants Inspection and General Information at the beginning of this section Resealing is quite simple and the material is quickly and easily applied Appropriate co...

Page 108: ...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 109: ...indshield Wipers and Washers Fire Extinguisher check charge indicator Smoke Alarm test operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm test operation Propane Gas Leak Detector test operation replace battery if needed...

Page 110: ...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 111: ...weighs 3 100 lbs and the right side weighs 2 700 lbs at least 100 lbs of the load must be shifted from the left side to the right side The GVWR is listed on the Vehicle Certification Label See sample...

Page 112: ...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 113: ...rtification Label in the Introduction section for information on gross weight ratings Towing will affect vehicle handling durability and fuel economy Exceeding any of the listed Gross Weight Ratings w...

Page 114: ...ools and optional equipment installed by the motor home manufacturer dealer or owner This value is found on the VIN label typically placed near the driver position Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR This i...

Page 115: ...mposed The SAE standard does not specify a vertical load rating Traditionally hitches are labeled 3 500 350 as Class 2 5 000 500 as Class 3 and 10 000 1 000 as Class 4 The vertical tongue load value o...

Page 116: ...step while the vehicle is moving Further Information For additional information on the step see the manufacturer s operators manual included in your InfoCase WINDOWS Crank Out Windows To open pull ou...

Page 117: ...fan motor run unless the dome is partially open 2 The turbine fan will start automatically as the vent dome is raised and stop as the vent dome is lowered and closed Fan Power switch must be ON and F...

Page 118: ...e you are physically capable to safely use the ladder Strength flexibility and stability are required Be aware that the vehicle may sway as you climb the ladder Do not use the ladder in high winds As...

Page 119: ...dows is a visible indication that there is too much humidity inside the coach Excessive moisture can cause water stains or mildew which can damage interior items such as upholstery and cabinets When y...

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Page 121: ...Generator 120 Volt 6 5 Electrical Outlets House 120 Volt AC 6 5 Electrical System House 120 Volt AC 6 1 Electrical System House 12 Volt DC 6 7 Emergency Exits 2 6 Engine Cooling System 3 6 Engine Over...

Page 122: ...ties 9 1 Slideout Emergency Retraction Lippert 10 4 Slideout Room Extreme Weather Precaution 10 3 Slideout Room Keylock 10 1 Slideout Room Operation Electric 10 1 Slideout Room Troubleshooting Lippert...

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