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Summary of Contents for Bounder 1993

Page 1: ...BY FLEETWCXJD 1993...

Page 2: ...ld contact the manufacturing plant at the address lisled below and provide the manufacturer with a description in wriling of the problem and attempts made to resolve it MANUFACTURING PLANT OBLIGATIONS...

Page 3: ...tional Corporation WARNING IRRITANT THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A UREA FORMAL DEHYDE RESIN AND MAY RELEASE FORMALDEHYDE VAPORS IN LOW CONCENTRATIONS FORMALDEHYDE CAN BE IRRITATING TO THE EYES AND UPPER RESP...

Page 4: ...HEN THE APPLIANCE IS USED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME WARNING PORTABLE FUEL BURNING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING WOOD AND CHARCOAL GRILLS AND STOVES SHALL NOT BE USED INSIDE THIS RECREATIONAL VEHICLE THE USE OF T...

Page 5: ...Troubleshooting The Fresh Wat r System 22 Leaks 22 Sanitizing The Fresh Water System 22 Exterior Shower 23 Water Filter System 23 Driving Parking 10 Fuel Fuel Systems 11 Fuel Fill 11 Fuel Types Vapor...

Page 6: ...34 Air Conditioner 34 Cutting Block 36 Laminate Top Care 37 Walls Ceiling Panels 37 Fiberglass Bathtub Plastic Shower Stall 37 Floors Carpeting 37 Engine Access 37 Maintenance Checklist 37 Dual Air C...

Page 7: ...s included in this manual are intended as a guide and in no way extend the responsibilities of the manufacturing subsidiary parent company or affiliates beyond the stan dard written warrantyaspresente...

Page 8: ...tunity to help the service department resolve the matter for you 2 a proolem arises that has not been resolved to your satisfaction by your local dealer contact the manufacturing subsidiary service fa...

Page 9: ...le Safety Standards in effect in VEH IDENT NO TYPE VEHICLE MULTI PURPOS pASSENGER VEHICLE The tires on this unit may be different from those shown above Check tire sidewalls for maximum inflation pres...

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Page 11: ...ing action To WASH press inner knob then release One press of washer knob cycles wipers once The washer nozzles are located on the wiper arrns close to the wiper blades and move with the blades to pro...

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Page 13: ...According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration figures a vehicle occupant weighs 150 pounds Additionally each gallon of fuel weighs over six pounds 6 0 Ibs and each gallon of water weighs...

Page 14: ...E YOUR MOTOR HOME THE CONTAINERS MAY LEAK Determining And Distributing Your Motor Home Load If the loaded weight of your motor home exceeds the GVWR you will have to remove items to bring the weight d...

Page 15: ...the sidewall near the driver s seat 9 If You Get a Flat Tire In case of sudden tire failure avoid heavy brake applica tion Gradually decrease speed Hold steering wheel firmly and move slowly to a safe...

Page 16: ...r riding in vehicles Holding a child in your arms is not a substitute for seat belts or a child restraint system Child restraint systems are designed to be secured in the vehicle seats by lap belts Ch...

Page 17: ...ine warms during use or hot weather Under certain conditions sudden release of this pres sure when removing the gasoline cap can cause gasoline to spray from the fill opening creating a fire hazard WA...

Page 18: ...CAN BE ASSURED AND MONITOR OUTSIDE CONDITIONS TO BE SURE THAT EXHAUST CONTINUES TO BE DISPERSED SAFELY Beware of exhaust gas carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms Dizziness Vomiting Nausea Muscular Twit...

Page 19: ...rear The vehicle must be towed from the front either on the rear wheels if operational or on a heavy duty dolly or transported on a flat bed trailer Consult your chassis operator s manual To prepare y...

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Page 21: ...ted outside each entry door ENTRY DOORS AND SCREENS The screen door may be separated from the main entry door by depressing the catch or releasing the magnet A holdback mechanism can be used to secure...

Page 22: ...he loading and weigh ing instructions in that section When storing equipment and supplies Always keep tools and equipment stored in areas where they will not shift while traveling Whenever possible pl...

Page 23: ...e used in your motor home Utility style fixtures may be either single or dual A slide switch selects either single or dual brightness For your convenience some lights are operated from wall switches C...

Page 24: ...interior air is high Water vapor will condense on the inside of the windows and walls as moisture or in cold weather as frost or ice It may also condense out of sight within the walls or the ceiling...

Page 25: ...APPLIANCES MAYSTILL SPARK OR PILOT FLAMES MAY NOT EXTINGUISH IMMEDIATELY Instruct occupants on what todo in case offire and hold fire drills periodically 19 Maintain proper charge in the fire extingui...

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Page 27: ...Disconnect the hose from the inlet coil and store it 21 PLUMBING SYSTEMS Filling The Water Tank On some models you can fill the fresh water tank from the city water connection Open the tank fill valve...

Page 28: ...ibration flexing and twisting while traveling can work pipe fittings loose Check all plumbing for leaks at least once a year If the water pump runs when a faucet is not open suspect a leak Be sure the...

Page 29: ...our home The system is trapped and vented to prevent waste gases from backing up into the motor home The drain plumbing is made of ASS plastic and is durable and resistant to most chemicals Toilet You...

Page 30: ...nk Care Since holding tanks don t rely on any sophisticated mechanical devices for their operation they are virtually trouble free The most common problem is also an unpleasantone clogging You can min...

Page 31: ...TEM ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS WARNING REMOVE RINGS METAL WATCHBANDS AND OTHER METAL JEWELRY BEFORE WORKING AROUND A BATTERY USE CAU TION WHEN USING METALTOOLS IFATOOL CONTACTS A BATTERY TERMINAL OR METAL CON...

Page 32: ...y Do not cut or aiter the cable in any way Do not remove the ground pin in the cable connector or defeat the ground circuit in the motor home WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THE 120 VOLT ELECTRI CALSYSTEM WITH...

Page 33: ...on Package for information before starting the gen erator Do not start the generator unit with a heavy power load Always wait at least three minutes after starting generator before turning on or plugg...

Page 34: ...n the generator Allow the genera tor to cool before performing any maintenance WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THE GENERATOR WHEN PARKED IN OR NEAR HIGH GRASS OR BR JSH EXHAUSTHEATMAYCAUSEAFIRE WARNING DO NOT...

Page 35: ...ed regularly you can expect almost trouble free operation ___________________________ 29 LPGAS SYSTEM WARNING LP GAS IS FLAMMABLE AND POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE USE PROPER HANDLING LIGHTING AND VENTILATING...

Page 36: ...they can deteriorate from impurities in the air The average life of LP hoses is two to three years Consequently check the hoses for weather checking or other signs of deteriora tion every time you ha...

Page 37: ...FALL PILOTLIGHTS AND APPLIANCES INDIVIDUALLY BEFORE REFUELING OF MOTOR FUEL TANKS ANDI OR LP GAS CONTAINERS WHEN NOT INDI VIDUALLY TURNED OFF AUTOMATIC IGNI TION APPLIANCES MAY CONTINUE TO SPARK WHEN...

Page 38: ...ighter near the sensor Open the lighter valve without striking the flame The leak detector should respond within a few seconds Press the silence button to reset the alarm Lightly fan the area around t...

Page 39: ...mperatures pre cool the food and park the motor home with the refrigerator vent door in the shade Once 33 APPLIANCES the interior of the refrigerator is cool the refrigeration system will usually main...

Page 40: ...ELEVISION Optional The optional 120 voIV12 volttelevision can operate from a 12 voitpower source battery as the motor home is delivered Care should be taken so the batteries are not drained while usin...

Page 41: ...and waxed thor oughly the surface can deteriorate very rapidly The following maintenance guidelines can help you reduce these weathering effects 1 Wash the exterior with a mild soap monthly at least...

Page 42: ...ws and doors at least every three months Also inspect roof vents other roof components moldings at front and rear caps and perim eter molding If any of the following defects are evident during inspect...

Page 43: ...rpeting Vinyl flooring requires only washing and periodic waxing Vacuum carpeting regularly and clean it with a quality carpet cleaner Do not use water or waxes mixed with water on wood floor Engine A...

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Page 45: ...er switches D Turn off LP gas at tank valve D Turn off refrigerator and furnace 39 MOTOR HOME STORAGE o Turn off all range and oven burner valves and pilot valves if equipped o Remove all perishables...

Page 46: ...ant agent throughout the fuel system o Check tire inflation pressures every 30 days Maintain maximum rated cold inflation pressure o Check the sealant around all roof and body seams and windows Reseal...

Page 47: ...ucet runthe water pump and let about a cup of antifreeze solution flow continuously through each faucet Close each cold water faucet D Flush the toilet until the antifreeze solution flows continuously...

Page 48: ...system power cord converter all outlets and any exposed wiring If defects are found refer service to your dealer or an authorized Fleetwood Service Cen ter o Prepare the generator for operation follo...

Page 49: ...equlpmenl Fire ext ngulsher LP CO and smoke detec tors and GFI receptacles Service appliances and equipment refrigerator roof air conditioner furnace generator Inspect generator exhaust system Insrcc...

Page 50: ...ing its own dramatic statement Ex US citlligfeatures likefifeplaces catHedral ceilings private master bedroom suites morning rooms garden baths dens and great rooms And thekitchens can be on the go fu...

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