American Coach American Allegiance, Руководство пользователя

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11-5
Storage
19. Add (1) cup of RV potable antifreeze to the
Washer / Dryer and cycle though the pump.
20. Remove the Water Filter Cartridge and
drain the housing. Leave the housing off of
the filter base.
21. After removing the inlet and the outlet
lines to the water pump. Operate the water
pump for (2) seconds and the remove the
water pump fuse or pump connector.
22. Leave the low point drains open.
Add (1) quart of RV potable antifreeze to
the Sani-con system located in the service
compartment. Cycle the system until
antifreeze comes out the drain line
REACTIVATING THE MOTOR
HOME AFTER STORAGE
If the motor home was properly and carefully
prepared for storage, taking it out of storage
will not be difficult. The following procedure
check list assumes that you stored the motor
home with care. If you didn’t, and extensive
freeze damage or other serious deterioration has
occurred, please consult an authorized American
Coach Dealer for advice.
1. Thoroughly inspect the outside of the
vehicle. Look for animal nests in wheel
wells, under the hood, in air cleaner or in
other out of the way places.
2. Remove all appliance vents, ceiling vent
and air conditioner coverings. Be sure
all furnace, water heater, and refrigerator
openings are clear and free of debris or
insect nests, webs, etc.
3. Open all doors and compartments. Check
for animal or insect intrusion, water
damage, or other deterioration.
4. Check all chassis fluid levels — engine oil,
engine coolant, power steering fluid, brake
fluid, transmission fluid, rear axle oil.
5. Check charge level in batteries. Refill and
recharge as necessary. Reinstall batteries if
necessary. Be sure cable ends and terminals
are clean and free of corrosion . Check
Chassis Operator’s/Owner’s Guide/Manual
for any instructions on resetting chassis
computer after battery is reinstalled.
6. Check tire pressures. Inflate to specified
cold pressure .
7. Remove covering from inside windows.
8. Open vents and windows for ventilation.
9. Be sure engine instruments indicate proper
readings. Run engine up to operating
temperature. Shut engine down. Check all
fluids. Top up if necessary.
10. During engine run, check the operation of
headlights, tail-lights, turn signals, backup
lights, clearance lights, license plate light,
emergency flashers. Operate the vehicle
air conditioner. If air conditioner does
not work, or unusual sounds occur, have
the system checked by a qualified air
conditioner technician.
11. Drain, flush, and sanitize the fresh water
system as outlined in the Plumbing chapter.
12. Install a new water filter cartridge
(if equipped).
13. Operate all faucets and fixtures in the fresh
water system. Check for leaks at all joints
and fittings. Repair if necessary making
sure the water heater bypass is open.
14. Check operation of 12-volt circuit breakers
and inspect fuses. Replace as necessary.
15. Operate all 12-volt lights and accessories.
16. Install new batteries in battery-operated
devices. Check operator’s manual for each
device for any additional requirements.
17. Test carbon monoxide, Propane and smoke
detectors/alarms.
18. Check monitor panel operation.
19. Operate vents and vent fans, including the
range hood fan.
20. Inspect the 120-volt electrical system –