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2014 PINNACLE

TOWABLES

0210677.2014

PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER

Содержание 2014 PINNACLE TOWABLES RV

Страница 1: ...2014 PINNACLE TOWABLES 0210677 2014 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER...

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Страница 3: ...aper 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...

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Страница 5: ...e to this vehicle The owner s failure to provide required service and or maintenance could result in the loss of warranty The owner should review Jayco s limited warranty and the limited warranties th...

Страница 6: ...rvice 1 4 Towable Limited Warranty 1 8 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: ...y Isolator For Your Tow Vehicle Customer Supplied 6 4 Calculating Electrical Load 6 7 Converter 6 2 DC Fuse Panel Layout 6 5 Electrical System Maintenance 6 1 GFCI Receptacle Outlet 6 3 In Case Of An...

Страница 8: ...ipped 9 2 Furnace 9 1 Thermostat 9 1 SECTION 10 APPLIANCES Central Vacuum If So Equipped 10 2 Cooking With Propane 10 1 In Case of Grease Fire 10 1 Kitchen Range Oven If So Equipped 10 1 Microwave 10...

Страница 9: ...ts 13 5 E Z Lube Axle 13 5 Frame 13 5 Patio Awning 13 7 Rear Bumper 13 5 Roof Ladder If So Equipped 13 7 Sealants 13 6 Windows 13 7 SECTION 14 TRAVEL CAMPING STORAGE CHECKLISTS Maintenance Checklist 1...

Страница 10: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS PINNACLE FIFTH WHEEL VI Revision A added water heater note 8 11 6 20 13...

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: ...f similar quality to complete any work 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 product...

Страница 19: ...jayco com NOTE Jayco does not control the scheduling of service work at the independent authorized dealerships You may encounter some delay in scheduling or completion of work Also you must notify the...

Страница 20: ...ddition this 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...

Страница 21: ...arranty will not be registered unless this warranty registration is completed and received by Jayco Failure to file this warranty registration with Jayco will not affect your rights under this limited...

Страница 22: ...mping Trailers Jay Feather Ultra Lite Travel Trailers Jay Feather Ultra Lite EXP Travel Trailers Jay Feather Ultra Lite SLX White Hawk Travel Trailers Jay Flight Travel Trailers Jay Flight Swift Trave...

Страница 23: ...s 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 to...

Страница 24: ...s 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 leaves the possession o...

Страница 25: ...r damage or corrosion due to the environment theft vandalism fire explosions overloading in excess of weight ratings and tampering with any portion of the RV LEGAL REMEDIES Any action to enforce any p...

Страница 26: ...maintain your RV Please review all manuals supplied with the RV and contact Jayco or the supplier of the component part if you have questions Note failure to maintain the RV as noted in those manuals...

Страница 27: ...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 28: ...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 29: ...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 30: ...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 31: ...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 32: ...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 33: ...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 34: ...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 35: ...not available 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 o...

Страница 36: ...SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY JAYCO TOWABLE 2 10 TT FW SUV THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 37: ...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 38: ...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 39: ...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 40: ...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 41: ...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 42: ...se vibration bounce and accelerate wear of your tow vehicle and RV combination Jayco cannot be responsible for the suspension system of any tow vehicle There are a variety of tow vehicle suspension sy...

Страница 43: ...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 44: ...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 45: ...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 46: ...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 47: ...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 48: ...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 49: ...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 50: ...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 51: ...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 52: ...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 53: ...ed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The button 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...

Страница 54: ...he locked position and the batteries die the deadbolt will remain locked The key will always be able to activate the deadbolt lock General Maintenance and Operating Guidelines Install fresh batteries...

Страница 55: ...ion Fresh batteries should be installed as necessary Battery Life is highly dependent upon battery quality usage and environment temperature Remove batteries if the lock will not be used for extended...

Страница 56: ...he hitch lever as specified by the manufacturer 6 Put the truck in drive DO NOT press on the accelerator and bump the hitch to make sure it is locked 7 Be sure to raise the fifth wheel landing gear al...

Страница 57: ...rness connector plug and breakaway switch lanyard 5 Drop the truck tailgate unless you have a tailgate specially designed to accommodate a fifth wheel hitch 6 Gently put your truck into reverse don t...

Страница 58: ...SECTION 4 TOWING SET UP JAYCO TOWABLE 4 16 PNCFW THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 59: ...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 60: ...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 61: ...the room Fig 5 5 and 5 6 Simply take the crank handle through frame models or wrench ratchet or drill with a nut driver in frame models and rotate it clockwise to retract and counterclockwise to exte...

Страница 62: ...or approximately 5 seconds 3 The red and green LED lights will begin to flash indicating you are in override mode 4 Using the wall switch press and hold the in button until the unit comes completely i...

Страница 63: ...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 64: ...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 65: ...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 66: ...attery as needed If you remove the auxiliary battery from your RV store it in a dry cool area per the manufacturer s instructions When it is time to replace the auxiliary battery replace it with a Gro...

Страница 67: ...a bulb be sure the light is off Do not touch the glass part of the new 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...

Страница 68: ...It is also designed to carry the voltage and current output from campground power receptacles Occasionally the electrical service provided by a campground may experience low or high voltage i e surges...

Страница 69: ...the outlet do not unplug it by pulling on the cord Maintenance Inspect the power cord for cuts cracks and worn insulation Have the power cord replaced immediately if these symptoms are noticed CALCUL...

Страница 70: ...verify proper shore receptacle polarity and grounding Polarity indicators can be purchased in most electrical and hardware stores Do not use a cheater plug adapter or extension cord to reconfigure inc...

Страница 71: ...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 72: ...SECTION 6 ELECTRICALSYSTEM JAYCO TOWABLE 6 10 50 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 73: ...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 74: ...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 75: ...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 76: ...pacity indicated on the container could allow liquid propane to enter the system that is designed for vapor only creating a hazardous condition The following label should be kept permanently affixed t...

Страница 77: ...of the cylinder valve is pointed directly outward to the curbside wall 6 If a vinyl cylinder cover is provided slip it over the cylinder and leave the zipper open if so equipped 7 Attach the 1 4 inve...

Страница 78: ...h the 1 4 inverted flare x 18 Type 1 pigtail hose to the regulator inlet and the right hand swivel nut to the cylinder valve Main Supply Hose Low Pressure Attach the main supply hose from the regulato...

Страница 79: ...DO NOT USE damaged or rusted containers Verify with your local propane dealer that all required inspections and certifications have been completed on the propane cylinder within the correct time perio...

Страница 80: ...hose or other propane components make sure to always replace them with components of the same type and rating check with your dealer Fittings are used to connect the various system components to each...

Страница 81: ...cylinder will allow you to fill the empty cylinder at your convenience without running totally out of propane COOKING WITH PROPANE Unlike homes the amount of oxygen supply is limited due to the size o...

Страница 82: ...atings for your propane appliances and divide that into the BTU availability Each gallon of propane 3 86 liters produces about 91 500 BTU s 46 514 kilojoules of heat energy The following chart provide...

Страница 83: ...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 84: ...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 85: ...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 86: ...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 87: ...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 88: ...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 89: ...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 90: ...ts OFF Unlike your home the RV does not contain a water pressure balance valve If someone is using the shower it is recommended that the fresh water system NOT BE USED until they are finished Maintena...

Страница 91: ...ly lines 1 Open all faucets including the outside shower faucet if so equipped 2 Open the exterior fresh tank drain valve on the permanent fresh water holding tank This knob turns 45 to open or close...

Страница 92: ...ed amount of solution is in the tank turn OFF the water pump 8 Open the hot water line on all the faucets until water begins to flow continuously and a chlorine smell is noticeable 9 Close the hot wat...

Страница 93: ...hrough the city water connection Any remaining water will blow out in five to ten minutes 5 Pour one cup of non toxic RV antifreeze into all drain P traps Demand or power plumbing system It may be eas...

Страница 94: ...in pipes With P Trap If So Equipped The drain pipes may be equipped with a P trap installed to help prevent odors from escaping into the RV During travel water from the P traps may spill and permit od...

Страница 95: ...stem BLACK GREY TANK DRAINS There are labels on the exterior of the RV indicating the location of the grey tank drain and black tank drain also called dump valves Always drain the black water holding...

Страница 96: ...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 97: ...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 98: ...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 99: ...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 100: ...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 101: ...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 102: ...SECTION 10 APPLIANCES JAYCO TOWABLE 10 4 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 103: ...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 directio...

Страница 104: ...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 105: ...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 106: ...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 107: ...id using Citrus or biodegradable cleaners which contain D Limonene as they may damage plastic materials PANTRY IF SO EQUIPPED Depending on the kitchen layout of your RV you may have a pantry that you...

Страница 108: ...egs and place the tabletop on the ledges provided between the booth dinette benches Lay the seat back cushions against the back of the booth dinette bench Lay the dinette seat bottom cushions in betwe...

Страница 109: ...ential recliner the recliner has side controls allowing you to recline the chair To revert the recliner chair back to the upright position depress the side control and gently apply pressure to the rec...

Страница 110: ...SECTION 12 INTERIOR JAYCO TOWABLE 12 6 PNCFW THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK...

Страница 111: ...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 112: ...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 113: ...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 114: ...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 115: ...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 116: ...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 117: ...ors manual Keep your awning in good condition to prevent costly repairs It is very important to keep the awning clean If weather conditions are windy or stormy close the awning into the travel mode po...

Страница 118: ...age Over time excess weight added to the tray will cause damage from the motion created while traveling In addition extra weight behind the axle may reduce the hitch weight leading to adverse handling...

Страница 119: ...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 120: ...rd unhooked and stored Check tire pressure include inner wheel 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...

Страница 121: ...er and or hot water tanks Remove all batteries from the RV and store 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 ro...

Страница 122: ...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 123: ...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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