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2013 JAY FEATHER

TOWABLES

0195624.2013

PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER

Содержание 2013 JAY FEATHER TOWABLES

Страница 1: ...2013 JAY FEATHER TOWABLES 0195624 2013 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER...

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Страница 3: ...r Through Jayco s company wide sustainability program we re creating better ways to build better RVs using fewer natural resources Already our initiative has created significant impact We re proud of...

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Страница 5: ...implied The only warranty offered by Jayco Inc is as set forth in the limited warranty applicable to this vehicle The owner s failure to provide required service and or maintenance could result in the...

Страница 6: ...1 8 Towable Limited Tent Warranty 1 12 Update Your Contact Information 1 5 Warranty Packet 1 1 Section 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY Combination Carbon Monoxide Propane Alarm 2 4 Cold Weather Usage 2 7 Condensati...

Страница 7: ...SYSTEM 120 volt Circuit Breakers 6 2 120 volt AC System 6 1 12 volt DC Outlet If So Equipped 6 5 12 volt DC System 6 3 12 volt Fuse Panel 6 4 30 AMP System 6 6 Approximate Electrical Load Ratings 6 8...

Страница 8: ...tion System 8 8 Winterizing the Plumbing System 8 11 SECTION 9 HEATING COOLING Air Conditioner Roof Mount If So Equipped 9 2 Attic Fan 9 1 Ceiling Fan If So Equipped 9 1 Ducting Return Air 9 1 Firepla...

Страница 9: ...rill If So Equipped 13 1 Cleaning The Exterior 13 2 Exterior Roof Sidewall Vents 13 5 E Z Lube Axle 13 5 Frame 13 5 Outside Kitchen If So Equipped 13 8 Patio Awning 13 7 Rear Bumper 13 5 Roof Ladder I...

Страница 10: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS JAY FEATHER TRAVEL TRAILER VI THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 11: ...ilable at the time of publication approval are subject to change and not intended to indicate actual size WARRANTY PACKET The Warranty Packet contains original equipment manufacturer operator manuals...

Страница 12: ...o contact NHTSA by mail Office of Defects Investigations CRD NVS 216 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington DC 20590 In Canada If you believe your RV has an alleged safety defect you should contact Transpo...

Страница 13: ...ble for regular and proper maintenance performed in accordance with this manual and the OEM manuals Regular and proper maintenance will help prevent conditions arising from neglect that are not covere...

Страница 14: ...and list your items in order of priority This may include making a second appointment for work not completed or parts that the dealer may need to order Don t expect to look over the technician s shoul...

Страница 15: ...that in the event of a recall or customer notification letter you are notified Please copy and mail your completed Change of Address or Ownership Stolen Totaled or Destroyed form to Jayco If you purch...

Страница 16: ...rized Jayco dealer near you ask the campground staff for referrals or check the local telephone yellow pages Or contact Jayco Customer Service or your selling dealer for assistance in locating a repai...

Страница 17: ...vice Center your RV may be returned to us with the following guidelines You or your dealer must make a confirmed appointment a minimum of 60 days prior to dropping off your RV at the Jayco Factory Ser...

Страница 18: ...rk and to make parts and design changes from time to time without notice to anyone Jayco reserves the right to make changes in the design or material of its products without incurring any obligation t...

Страница 19: ...independent authorized dealerships You may encounter some delay in scheduling or completion of work Also you must notify the selling dealer at time of delivery to have work performed on any defect tha...

Страница 20: ...his limited warranty does not cover any material component or part of the RV that is warranted by another entity including by way of example handling braking wheel balance muffler tires tubes batterie...

Страница 21: ...assist you in completing and submitting the Jayco product warranty registration form That form must be returned to Jayco within ten 10 days of your taking delivery of the RV Your Jayco warranty will...

Страница 22: ...s Jayco s obligation to repair or replace defective materials or workmanship is the sole obligation of Jayco under this limited warranty Jayco reserves the right to use new or remanufactured parts of...

Страница 23: ...ends of the slide rooms of this travel trailer only It does not apply to any other RV or any other portion of this RV In addition this warranty does not change alter or modify the limited warranty tha...

Страница 24: ...plicable The rental warranty does not apply to retail consumers Jayco s rental program is applicable to the following product lines Jay Series Camping Trailers Baja Camping Trailers Jay Feather Ultra...

Страница 25: ...its materials components or parts In addition the Dealer s obligation to notify Jayco of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on the Dealer to contact Jayco directly when attempting...

Страница 26: ...way of example only this Limited Warranty does not cover any of the following defects in materials components or parts of the RV not attributable to Jayco items that are added or changed after the RV...

Страница 27: ...ing in excess of weight ratings and tampering with any portion of the RV LEGAL REMEDIES Any action to enforce any portion of this limited warranty or any implied warranty shall be commenced within six...

Страница 28: ...the supplier of the component part if you have questions Note failure to maintain the RV as noted in those manuals voids this limited warranty and any damage to the RV as a result of your failure to...

Страница 29: ...s B Liquids such as grease cooking oils gasoline kerosene or other flammable liquids Class C Electrical such as electrical wires or other live electrical equipment A dry chemical fire extinguisher has...

Страница 30: ...sons These include but not limited to a closed or partially closed door the alarm may be drowned out by other noise like the TV stereo traffic weather air conditioner or other appliances Operation The...

Страница 31: ...When the battery is removed from the alarm the battery flag in the compartment will pop up therefore the alarm cannot be installed to the mounting bracket without a battery Regardless of the manufactu...

Страница 32: ...mbustion such as those emitted from appliances furnaces fireplaces and auto exhaust A carbon monoxide propane alarm is NOT A SUBSTITUTE for other combustible gas fire or smoke alarms This carbon monox...

Страница 33: ...m Signals Normal Operation The LED will maintain a steady green light indicating that the alarm is powered CO alarm condition The red LED light will remain steady and the alarm will sound 4 BEEPS then...

Страница 34: ...tion Refer to the carbon monoxide propane alarm manufacturers user s manual provided in the Warranty Packet for additional information on testing the sensors Repair or replace the combination carbon m...

Страница 35: ...to use your RV in cold weather Please keep in mind that your RV was not designed for use during sub freezing weather When used in freezing or below freezing temperatures the following precautions need...

Страница 36: ...ely allowing the moisture to escape Use the range hood fan if so equipped when cooking or washing dishes Avoid hanging wet towels or clothes inside the RV to dry If condensation is found in cabinets o...

Страница 37: ...vailable Make sure all occupants know how to open and operate the egress window before an emergency occurs When pulling into your campsite make sure the egress is not blocked by trees or other obstacl...

Страница 38: ...SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY JAYCO TOWABLE 2 10 CT JFSTT JFXTT THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 39: ...o the brake drum After the initial break in period your brake shoes must be adjusted accurately for best performance and increased durability Braking system components include Tow vehicle battery Brak...

Страница 40: ...es Consult with your dealer or the brake controller OEM to decide what is right for your towing combination VEHICLE LABELS Decals and data plates used throughout the RV aid in its safe and efficient o...

Страница 41: ...verse handling characteristics and damage to the chassis WARNING DO NOT EXCEED YOUR GVWR This means you should weigh your RV as loaded for your normal travel to determine the actual weight If you exce...

Страница 42: ...d to be adequate to accommodate weighing each side of your RV To weigh your tow vehicle and RV WARNING The actual weight of the vehicle all options liquids the hitch weight and your personal cargo is...

Страница 43: ...4 With the RV still attached to the tow vehicle weigh each wheel position separately to ensure each tire is not overloaded To determine the wheel position weight 5 Pull the RV onto the scale so only...

Страница 44: ...ystems available that will affect the ball height stability and levelness of a hooked up RV Make sure your dealer is aware of the tow vehicle you are using so a compatible hookup is achieved Travel tr...

Страница 45: ...ing wheel as little as possible Natural lag time reaction when counter steering to correct sway could possibly make it worse If the trailer is equipped with electric brakes using the hand control will...

Страница 46: ...JAYCO TOWABLE SECTION 3 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION 3 8 JFTT WHKTT JFTT OCST THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 47: ...brake lights etc Wiring to operate your brakes must be the same size in both the tow vehicle and RV the RV brake wiring is 12 gauge wire When attaching wires to your tow vehicle carefully and tightly...

Страница 48: ...cle to pull to one side Check the RV s brake operation in a safe area to be sure they have not been affected Never operate any vehicle if a difference in braking efficiency is noticeable Vehicle Clear...

Страница 49: ...regular inspection of your tires and checking tire pressures is absolutely mandatory Examine your tires frequently for unusual wear Alignment balance and bearing wear will affect tire wear Make sure...

Страница 50: ...proper inflation guidelines may result in tire failure which under certain circumstances can cause loss of vehicle control or accidents that may result in property damage bodily injury and or death W...

Страница 51: ...through the rim of the tire The hoist lift support clips need to seat inside the center hole of the tire rim The valve stem of the tire MUST be pointed in the up position or toward the bottom of the t...

Страница 52: ...5 Make sure the lug nuts are tightened securely before returning to travel WHEEL LUGS After your first trip check the wheel lug torque periodically for safety Check the wheel lugs after winter storag...

Страница 53: ...oken studs and possible separation of the wheel s from your trailer The lug nuts on the wheels of your RV must be maintained according to listed torque values see Wheel Lug Torque Chart Over torqued a...

Страница 54: ...TOWING If your RV needs to be towed please contact an emergency road service provider or a qualified service facility for assistance LEVELING THE RV Now that you have parked your RV you need to ensure...

Страница 55: ...ler to have duplicate keys made If you lose the keys contact your RV dealer or a locksmith for assistance NOTE Locks on entrance and baggage doors need biannual lubrication using a light coat of silic...

Страница 56: ...s already been assigned and is known skip to programming processes B below If a unique keypad authority code has not been assigned or if it is not known proceed to process A Keypad programming Process...

Страница 57: ...labeled 1 2 is the same button whether the number 1 or 2 is desired Please note this handle uses touch technology The buttons are activated by touch and does not require pressing the buttons Touch the...

Страница 58: ...e to activate the deadbolt lock General Maintenance and Operating Guidelines Install fresh batteries as necessary The Bauer NE is designed to function for months of normal usage with fresh high qualit...

Страница 59: ...Life is highly dependent upon battery quality usage and environment temperature Remove batteries if the lock will not be used for extended periods of time The following steps are shown on the enclose...

Страница 60: ...ger chains hang between straight down and forward up to 34 Do not use less than 6 1 2 hanger chain length For optimum brake performance hang chains forward 34 Refer to the manufacturer s owner s manua...

Страница 61: ...hicle to turn at its minimum radius TOWING BEHIND YOUR RV TRAVEL TRAILERS DO NOT tow anything behind your RV The RV frame and bumper are not designed for towing TRAVEL TRAILER SET UP 1 Position the RV...

Страница 62: ...ause the rain to soak through If leakage persists please contact your dealer for assistance SEASONING THE NEW TENT Well in advance of your first trip set up your new RV Use a garden hose and thoroughl...

Страница 63: ...board Fig 4 8 Tent canvas exterior side view rear 3 From the interior place the C shaped end of the bed bow brace onto the bed bow connector Fig A Push the bed bow brace outward and upward while press...

Страница 64: ...latform set aside Make sure all loose items have been removed from the bunk mat and bed platform Items left in these areas may cause damage to the mats and tent 2 Loosen the hinge cover by lifting up...

Страница 65: ...bed platform Secure it in place by hooking the canvas straps to the D ring hasp located above the bed shelf You may need to adjust the straps to assure the mat is firmly secure against the bed platfor...

Страница 66: ...669323 Interior or Fabric Side For minor stains dirt etc dry brush with a soft bristle brush or use clean tap water with a sponge or soft bristle brush For more stubborn stains the following products...

Страница 67: ...tended verify that the corners of the black rubber seal are set up correctly The corners of this seal are cut at a 45 angle The top of the seal must overlap the side of the seal to avoid the possibili...

Страница 68: ...OUBLESHOOTING THE SLIDEOUT If the slideout does not move when the slideout switch is depressed follow these steps Check the auxiliary battery customer supplied for a full charge and good wire connecti...

Страница 69: ...may be operated manually using the manufacturer s crank handle provided with your RV The manual crank shaft is located on the motor transmission housing USE ONLY THE MANUFACTURER S CRANK HANDLE PROVI...

Страница 70: ...SECTION 5 SLIDEOUT SYSTEM JAYCO TOWABLE 5 4 JFSTT JFXTT THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 71: ...and disconnect the negative 12 volt DC battery terminal before working on the electrical system Always make sure the power converter is turned off before disconnecting the battery IN CASE OF AN ELECT...

Страница 72: ...have any questions consult your dealer Please contact your dealer for repair assistance when replacing circuit breakers CONVERTER The power converter converts 120 volt AC power to useable 12 volt DC...

Страница 73: ...en the engine is running and the 7 way trailer plug is connected This powers the RV s running lights brake lights turn signals and brakes In addition the 7 way trailer plug provides a common ground an...

Страница 74: ...it in a dry cool area per the manufacturer s instructions When it is time to replace the auxiliary battery replace it with a Group 27 deep cycle battery only Contact the battery manufacturer for furt...

Страница 75: ...bulb with your bare fingers The skin oil left on the glass will evaporate when the bulb gets hot the vapor will condense on the reflector and it will dim the surface Replacement light bulbs must be o...

Страница 76: ...ion WARNING Make very certain the external power source 30 amp systems only you connect the power cord to is a 30 amp 120 volt AC RV receptacle and not 240 volt AC WARNING PLUG INTO 30 AMP SERVICE ONL...

Страница 77: ...reverse the power cord connection process Use care to prevent damaging the power cord electrical connection pins when connecting or disconnecting the shore line power cord Grasp the plug to remove the...

Страница 78: ...eater plug adapter or extension cord to reduce incoming AC power or to break the continuity of the power cord grounding circuit Do not connect the power cord to an outlet that is not grounded or adapt...

Страница 79: ...tic Fan 1 5 AMPS Fluorescent Double Lights 12 2 0 AMPS Fluorescent Double Lights 18 2 5 AMPS Furnace 12 0 AMPS Generator Start 95 0 AMPS Halogen Light 1 7 AMPS Illuminated Switch 125 AMP Inverter vari...

Страница 80: ...SECTION 6 ELECTRICALSYSTEM JAYCO TOWABLE 6 10 30 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 81: ...eck and adjust pressure before retail delivery Continued periodic checks of the propane system at 5 000 miles of travel or at least once a year by a qualified propane service representative as part of...

Страница 82: ...ounds DOT propane cylinders are required to be removed from the RV for filling and must be filled by weight by a qualified propane facility DOT Propane cylinders are equipped with an OPD or Over Fill...

Страница 83: ...or natural expansion of gas during warmer weather The main shut off valve must be kept closed at all times unless you are using the propane system or filling the propane cylinder When the cylinder is...

Страница 84: ...low liquid propane to enter the system that is designed for vapor only creating a hazardous condition The following label should be kept permanently affixed to your RV Fig 7 4 Do not fill to more than...

Страница 85: ...ided slip it over the cylinder and leave the zipper open if so equipped 7 Attach the 1 4 inverted flare x 24 Type 1 pigtail hose to the regulator inlet and the right hand swivel nut to the cylinder va...

Страница 86: ...sure Attach the main supply hose from the regulator to the brass manifold fitting in the frame of the trailer The swivel brass nut on the main hose will be your final attachment Fig 7 8 Main supply ho...

Страница 87: ...the propane cylinder within the correct time period before refilling the cylinder Have the LP system checked for leakage each time a cylinder is refilled or after any part of the propane system has be...

Страница 88: ...O L fitting at the end of the propane supply hose is made of brass so that pipe sealants are not necessary to prevent leaking It also has a left handed thread which means that it is turned clockwise...

Страница 89: ...r of asphyxiation It is especially important that cooking appliances not be used for comfort heating as the danger of asphyxiation is greater when the appliance is used for long periods of time FAILUR...

Страница 90: ...heat energy The following chart provides average propane consumption information Appliance Average BTU Consumption Hr Kilojoules Hr Water Heater 8800 9280 Refrigerator 640 1200 680 1270 Furnace 16 000...

Страница 91: ...ewall that indicate the locations of the water system drains and fills Be aware some drains may be located inside the RV once the exterior label is found go inside to find the drain corresponding loca...

Страница 92: ...ty water Plastic overflow tubes are plumbed into the fresh water holding tank to allow water to flow out of the water tank Occasionally you may see water coming from the overflow tubes located underne...

Страница 93: ...w extra time to fill the fresh water system if you are using this method Follow the steps listed above however at step 3 put the other end of the non toxic drinking water hose into your container of f...

Страница 94: ...o run the water pump WATER HEATER The water heater is designed to heat water quickly and efficiently The water heater manufacturer has preset the sensing limit to maintain the water temperature when t...

Страница 95: ...ring the winterization process particularly if introducing RV antifreeze into the plumbing system Water heater bypass Use the factory installed water heater bypass available in most floor plans to avo...

Страница 96: ...potable water such as Teflon Tape must be applied to the threads of the anode rod Proper application of a thread sealant will not interfere with the anode s High altitude deration Operation of the wat...

Страница 97: ...e from its holder 5 Turn ON the hot and cold faucet knobs and adjust the water temperature as desired 6 To activate the hand held shower turn ON the sprayer head attachment some models Open the faucet...

Страница 98: ...howering wet down and turn the water OFF while you use soap then rinse 5 When you are finished shut the water faucets OFF Unlike your home the RV does not contain a water pressure balance valve If som...

Страница 99: ...to the water lines normally located near the water tank These low point drains will release water in the supply lines by opening the valves and all faucets The water heater has its own drain plug To d...

Страница 100: ...llon of the solution should be used for each 15 gallons of tank capacity 4 Pour the chlorine solution in at the gravity fill connection 5 Continue filling the fresh water tank with potable water until...

Страница 101: ...our one cup of non toxic RV antifreeze into all drain P traps Demand or power plumbing system It may be easier to winterize the RV with another person to assist you 1 Level the RV and drain the fresh...

Страница 102: ...nts unless winterizing Follow the deodorant bottle or package instructions Driving to a disposal site will normally loosen any accumulated waste debris or solids from the sides of the holding tanks Dr...

Страница 103: ...ank drain in the open position continuously when connected to the campground sewer system BLACK GREY TANK DRAINS There are labels on the exterior of the RV indicating the location of the grey tank dra...

Страница 104: ...els diapers sanitary napkins or other foreign objects down the RV toilet Sewage black tank preparation 1 Release one to two quarts 1 or 2 liters of water into the toilet bowl 2 Follow the directions o...

Страница 105: ...of operation down for forward up for reverse Stop the fan first before reversing the operation direction NOTE During cooler temperatures set your fan settings to low and set the fan to turn clockwise...

Страница 106: ...lter to accumulate on the cooling coil of the air conditioner This also will lead to a loss of air volume possible equipment damage and an expensive cleaning process A special foam gasket is placed be...

Страница 107: ...diately Refer to Section 2 for fire safety and fire extinguisher information COOKING WITH PROPANE See the Propane System Section for important safety instructions Refer to the manufacturer s owners ma...

Страница 108: ...extracted from the central vacuum wall port Change the vacuum filter bags regularly to maintain maximum vacuuming power The filter is located inside the central vacuum assembly that is in turn located...

Страница 109: ...N AREAS WHERE THEY MAY BE PRESENT RV damage personal injury or death may result from vacuuming up flammable or combustible material WARNING DO NOT PICK UP ANYTHING THAT IS BURNING OR SMOKING SUCH AS C...

Страница 110: ...SECTION 10 APPLIANCES JAYCO TOWABLE 10 4 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 111: ...r detailed operating instructions or visit the manufacturer s website Raising the antenna To raise the TV antenna to the operating position turn the antenna elevating crank clockwise in the UP directi...

Страница 112: ...wise in the DOWN direction until resistance is noted The antenna is now locked in the travel position SATELLITE IF SO EQUIPPED Please refer to the manufacturer s instructions for setup care and mainte...

Страница 113: ...e reverse side will shrink become hard and crack If a spill does occur water base cleaners are recommended solvents are not recommended as they may have an adverse reaction to the specific backing of...

Страница 114: ...ately forty five minutes After 45 minutes sprinkle baking soda over the lemon juice and rub with a soft cloth Solid surface countertops if so equipped Solid surface materials are easy to care for Soap...

Страница 115: ...materials PANTRY IF SO EQUIPPED Depending on the kitchen layout of your RV you may have a pantry that you can use to store items you wish to take with you as you travel and camp Ensure items stored in...

Страница 116: ...at back cushions against the back of the booth dinette bench Lay the dinette seat bottom cushions in between the seat back cushions The area where the cushions meet should be slightly raised Push the...

Страница 117: ...nched NEVER pull a heated bed mat by its cord Keep the heated bed mat control away from an open window Do not use pins or any heavy sharp pointed objects on the heated bed mats They may damage the hea...

Страница 118: ...SECTION 12 INTERIOR JAYCO TOWABLE 12 6 JFXTT CT THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 119: ...the quick coupler connection The quick coupler is directly connected to the RV propane system The quick coupler connection has a positive shut off valve as required by code and standards 1 Place the q...

Страница 120: ...becomes contaminated with foreign material Avoid parking under trees or near ocean sea salt Ice or snow should not be scraped from the painted surface Brush off Anti freeze gasoline or washer solvents...

Страница 121: ...spread on winter roads in some geographical areas can have a detrimental effect on the RV s underbody If your RV is exposed to these conditions spray the underbody with a high pressure hose every time...

Страница 122: ...y damage the plastic surface Chrome parts if so equipped To prevent chrome parts from spotting or corroding wash with water dry thoroughly and apply a non abrasive automotive wax If the chrome is seve...

Страница 123: ...ted with grease zerks in their ends When grease is pumped into the zerk it is channeled to the inner bearing and then flows back to the outer bearing and eventually back out the grease cap hole If you...

Страница 124: ...f physical deterioration Reseal at lease one time each year as preventative maintenance Always use the same type of sealant that was removed Your dealer service or parts manager can help you obtain th...

Страница 125: ...with a clean soft cloth PATIO AWNING IF SO EQUIPPED Please refer to the awning manufacturer s operators manual Keep your awning in good condition to prevent costly repairs It is very important to keep...

Страница 126: ...ing arm will allow Fig 13 3 Locking Lever Locate the support leg on the back side of the cooktop unit Push in and hold the release button on the support leg while pushing the bottom of the leg extensi...

Страница 127: ...to the stowed position first disconnect the propane connection Hold in the release button on the support leg and retract the lower portion of the leg Swing the leg up into the stowed position and exte...

Страница 128: ...SECTION 13 EXTERIOR JAYCO TOWABLE 13 10 JFTT THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 129: ...f the RV Do a sealant inspection and repair as necessary De winterize and sanitize the fresh water system Connect your tow vehicle to the RV and test all connections and lights READY TO LEAVE CHECKLIS...

Страница 130: ...and spare if so equipped Check wheel lugs Test brakes for proper operation Secure any loose heavy or sharp objects in the RV or exterior compartments Disconnect the shore line power cord and ensure it...

Страница 131: ...tore in a place where they won t freeze Batteries that have been frozen will never hold a proper charge Store your RV indoors under a roof or purchase a breathable cover for use during storage Thoroug...

Страница 132: ...torque values Re torque as needed Have brakes adjusted by a qualified service technician Each Trip Inspect and reseal as needed Check the auxiliary battery If so equipped Have the propane system check...

Страница 133: ...ww atwoodmobile com 800 546 8759 MICROWAVE CONTACT YOUR DEALER MONITOR PANEL KIB ENERPRISES www kibenterprises com 800 250 7051 OUTSIDE SHOWER B B MOLDERS www bandbmolders com 574 259 7838 PROPANE TAN...

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