Fleetwood Jamboree 1990 User Manual Download

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Summary of Contents for Jamboree 1990

Page 1: ...Jamboree BY R EErWCXJD 1990...

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Page 3: ...vehicle near the range area IF YOU SMELL GAS 1 Extinguish any open flames pilot lights and all smoking materials 2 Do not touch electrical switches 3 Shut off the gas supply at the tank valveIs or ga...

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Page 5: ...ecautions 9 Battery Inspection and Care 27 Safety Tips 10 Battery Charging 27 Engine Access 10 Selecting A Replacement Battery 28 Tires 10 120 volt AC System 28 Tire Replacement 10 The Power Converter...

Page 6: ...Conditioner Operational Quick Checks 41 Electrical Circuit Diagnosis 42 Refrigeration Section 42 Front Suspension And Alignment 42 Brakes 42 Brake Hose Inspection 42 lining Inspection 42 Drive Belts 4...

Page 7: ...e is covered by one of the most comprehensive warranty programs in the RV industry and this manual contains a section outlining the war ranty and explaining your rights and obligations as well as the...

Page 8: ...AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FRONT END ALIGN MENT AFTER THIS PREDELIVERY INSPECTION IS DONE PLANNING AND PREPARATION Each year millions of Americans embark on trips using some type...

Page 9: ...sis dealer service center The Fleetwood Identification Number F I N is located on the certification tag located in the driver s step well Use this number when order ing parts through your Fleetwood de...

Page 10: ...urance Policy Company ________________________________________ Agent Name _________________________________________ Telephone _________________________________________ Policy Number __________________...

Page 11: ..._________________________________________________ Model ________________________________________________________________________ Serial Number______________________________________ Stereo Manufacturer...

Page 12: ...if installed Check tires and adjust pressures if necessary Check batteries Check running lights turn signals interior and panel lights Check brakes brake fluid brake lights Check cooling system Check...

Page 13: ...seat belts while the vehicle is in mo tion Seats which are not equipeed with safety belts should not be occupied while the vehicle is in motion and will be labeled NOT FOR USE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN...

Page 14: ...rtant if you drive with the overhead vents open or if the motor home 8 is equipped with a roof air conditioner roof rack CB or TV radio antenna When parking parallel to a curb be sure to allow for pol...

Page 15: ...r more add a fuel ad ditive that is formulated to counteract these oxidation effects Your dealer can advise you on the proper ad ditives and their use If gasohol is spilled on a painted surface some d...

Page 16: ...ASES COULD LEAK INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD IF THE ENGINE MUST BE RUN WITH THE ENGINE 10 COVER OFF FOR MAINTENANCE PURPOSES BE SURE THE VEHICLE INTERIOR IS ADEQUATELY VENTI...

Page 17: ...of your travel gear is ex tremely heavy The axle jack furnished with your motor home is capable of lifting the weight on one half of one axle or about one fourth of the total gross weight of the vehic...

Page 18: ...ion 12 DRIVER S SIDE REAR TIRE REAR TIRE OUTLINE YILLUSTRATEO CLAMP RIS SIDE VIEW RIS REAR VIEW Jack Position Rear Chevrolet Chassis I I JACK 7 Adjust screw extension to an overall jack height of 10 S...

Page 19: ...ty of wheel or tire failure 12 Replace wheel nuts Carefully hand tighten the nuts snugly in sequence as indicated in the chassis operator s manual 13 13 Lower the vehicle until the tire contacts the g...

Page 20: ...ccording to Na tional Highway Traffic Safety Administration figures an average vehicle occupant weighs 150 pounds each gallon of gasoline weights six pounds and each gallon of water weighs over eight...

Page 21: ...UR MOTOR HOME CAN CAUSE UNDESIRABLE HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS AND MAY CREATE A SAFETY HAZARD MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE BY ADDITION OF RACKS NOT SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO CARRY ADDITIONAL EQUI...

Page 22: ...eed the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR of any axle and do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR of either the motor home or the trailer or the Gross Combined Weight Rating 16 GCWR of the moto...

Page 23: ...ws may be locked by turning the lock knob Torque windows may be ope nend and adjusted by turning the knob or crank located at the bottom of the window 17 Mini Blinds To raise mini blinds Release botto...

Page 24: ...assemble and store Interior Storage Interior storage areas may be found in a number of places in your motor home overhead compart 18 ments wall closets under the dinette under the bed lavy and galley...

Page 25: ...y through breathing cooking bathing and washing Unless this water vapor is 19 carried outside by ventilation or condensed by a dehumidifier it will condense on the inside of the win dows and walls as...

Page 26: ...inguisher Know how and when to use it Consider these fire safety suggestions Before refueling your motor home or any generator fuel tank that may be installed on or in your motor home be sure to turn...

Page 27: ...replace the inlet protective cap The onboard water storage tank is filled through a special filler cap outside the motor home To fill the fresh water tank open the spout remove the vent plug and fill...

Page 28: ...l water flows steadily then turn off This will purge any air from the lines 22 4 5 Top off water tank with fresh water and wait three hours Drain the entire system by opening all fresh water tank valv...

Page 29: ...e fresh water tank Check level at the monitor panel See MONITOR PANEL Check the filter If it is clogged remove it flush out and clean screen as a temporary fix If that doesn t work it must be replaced...

Page 30: ...e Do not damage the blade seal 24 On Aqua Magic IV models be sure the levers return all the way If they don t there may be foreign matter on the waste blade valve or seal in the bottom of the bowl Toi...

Page 31: ...r tank repeat the steps above for the small knife valve This tank is dumped last to aid in flushing the outlets and hose The gray water knife valve may be left open in a semipermanent hookup 25 Remove...

Page 32: ...systems should be winterized A detailed storage and winterization procedure is outlined in the 26 PREPARING THE MOTOR HOME FOR LONG TERM STORAGE section CAUTION DRAINING THE WATER SYSTEM ALONE WILL N...

Page 33: ...cord to turn the power converter off 27 2 3 4 Press BATTERY rocker switch on the panel Turn on a light or any 12 volt appliance The battery must be checked with a load Read battery condition on the m...

Page 34: ...he 28 load from the battery to the converter The onboard battery will gradually be brought up to a full charge and maintained by the battery charger as long as 120 volt power is available Maximum batt...

Page 35: ...ld be an advantage you may be situated in the shadow of a hill or mountain and the only signal you can receive is a reflected one Television and FM signals are exceedingly complex When mixed with refl...

Page 36: ...run the fuel 30 tank dry if it is operated while the motor home engine is running If the motor home is not running the generator will run until the tank is at approximately the 1f4 tank level NOTE Re...

Page 37: ...hrobbing in temples If symptoms indicate the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning turn off the generator im mediately get out into fresh air at once and summon medical assistance WARNING DO NOT UN...

Page 38: ...sually inspect unit for damage insect or animal intrusion Be sure carburetor and gover nor linkages are free Check oil tag to be sure oil or the proper grade and weight is in crankcase Check oil level...

Page 39: ...before each trip Always be careful when drilling holes or fasten ing objects to the motor home The gas supp ly lines could be punctured by a nail or screw Do not restrict access to LP tanks In an emer...

Page 40: ...is facing downward and is protected from freezing road spray and other foreign matter by a water resistant cover Be sure the cover is on at all times If the vent does become clogged 34 it can be clea...

Page 41: ...ves and couplings 35 For your safety check for leaks in your gas system each time the tank is filled or before each trip Always check the system any time you detect a garlic like odor To perform a lea...

Page 42: ...ter it has been set off or after testing If the alarm does not sound during a test or if the green indicator light is not visible see your dealer or an authorized Fleetwood Service Center There are no...

Page 43: ...d by the normal ex pansion of water while it is being heated in the clos ed water system of your motor home The water heater tank is designed internally with an air gap at the top of the tank to reduc...

Page 44: ...OR The refrigerator may be operated from either LP gas or 12 volt 120 volt electric power Consult the operating instructions furnished in your Owner s In formation Package Before operating the refrige...

Page 45: ...e of roads 39 driven individual driving habits etc To obtain max imum tire life inspect tires for wear and damage regularly If general tread wear indicates only 1 16 between any two adjacent tread rib...

Page 46: ...ance and strength periodically Drain and replace at the intervals recom 40 mended in the Maintenance Schedule or sooner if it is dirty Check hoses regularly for signs of damage or deterioration and ti...

Page 47: ...iding the jump start and turn off electrical ac cessories Then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery 41 6 Reverse these directions exactly when remov ing the jumper cables Discon...

Page 48: ...oses which 42 transmit hydraulic pressure from the steel brake pipe on the frame to the brake assemblies at the wheels regularly in accordance with the chassis manufac turer s Maintenance Schedule Che...

Page 49: ...annually with powdered graphite If the motor home is located at a beach or is exposed to salt air more frequent lubrication may be required Record the identification number of the keys in the records...

Page 50: ...ween cleanings will help prevent accumulation of dirt and grime Use of water based or detergent based cleaners 44 may cause shrinking or other fabric damage Water stains may become permanent WARNING D...

Page 51: ...ood fan switches are off 45 Cover exterior vents water heater furnace range hood refer to prevent insects from get ting in Be sure to remove all covering material before using appliances or vents Cap...

Page 52: ...raining the holding tanks See PLUMBING Section Apply graphite lubricant to the knife valve ac tuator rod s 46 Be sure ALL water from ALL plumbing fixtures has been drained CAUTION DRAINING THE WATER S...

Page 53: ...lace air conditioner filters Cover the air conditioner shroud s 47 Mask the windows on the inside to reduce cur tain drape and carpet fading Thoroughly clean the interior of the motor home including c...

Page 54: ...essories Install new batteries in battery operated devices Check monitor panel operation Open and operate vents and vent fans in cluding the range hood fan 48 Operate each LP gas appliance Observe all...

Page 55: ...ricate Hinges X Inspect and Clean Vents X Clean Battery Cables and Terminals X Inspect Suspension X Service Chassis See Chassis Manual X Torque Lug Nuts See Chassis Manual X Sanitize Water Tank X Clea...

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