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TABLE OF CONTENTS 

 

 

 

II

 

T

OWING 

&

 

H

ANDLING

,

 CONT

. 

E

MERGENCY 

T

OWING

..............................67 

F

IFTH 

W

HEEL 

H

ITCHING 

P

ROCEDURE

.......62 

F

IFTH 

W

HEEL 

L

ANDING 

G

EAR

..................60 

M

OR

/R

YDE 

P

IN 

B

OX 

S

YSTEM

...................60 

P

ARKING

.................................................66 

RV

 

D

RIVING 

S

CHOOLS 

&

 

S

EMINARS

.........57 

RV

 

T

IRES

................................................67 

S

PARE 

T

IRE 

C

ARRIER

..............................68 

S

TABILIZER 

J

ACKS

...................................62 

T

OWING

..................................................64 

T

OWING 

B

EHIND 

Y

OUR 

RV.......................66 

    

V

EHICLE 

C

LEARANCE

..............................64 

    

W

HEEL 

L

UG 

N

UT

.....................................67 

 

 

S

ECT

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8:

 

C

AMPING 

&

 

O

PERATING

 

12

 

V

OLT 

V

ENTILATION 

F

AN

......................83 

A

IR 

C

ONDITIONER

....................................84 

A

UDIO

/V

ISUAL 

I

NTERIOR 

S

YSTEM

.............75 

B

IKE 

R

ACK

..............................................88 

B

IKE 

R

ACK

/C

ARGO 

T

RAY

.........................88 

C

EILING 

F

AN

............................................86 

C

ENTRAL 

V

ACUUM

...................................76 

C

OLD 

W

EATHER 

U

SAGE

...........................71 

C

ONDENSATION

.......................................72 

C

OOKING 

W

ITH 

P

ROPANE

........................80 

D

UCTING AND 

R

ETURN 

A

IR

......................83 

D

EPARTING 

C

AMP 

C

HECKLIST

..................88 

E

NTRANCE 

D

OOR

....................................72 

E

XTENDED 

D

RY 

C

AMPING

........................71 

E

XTERIOR 

C

ABLE 

&

 

S

ATELLITE 

J

ACKS

......76 

E

XTERIOR 

TV

 

C

ONNECTIONS 

&

 

S

PEAKER

.76 

F

IREPLACE

..............................................86 

F

REE

-S

TANDING 

T

ABLE 

&

 

C

HAIRS

............74 

F

URNACE

................................................85 

G

LIDER

/R

OCKER 

R

ECLINER 

C

HAIR

...........74 

H

IDE

-A-B

ED WITH 

A

IR 

M

ATTRESS

............74 

I

CEMAKER

...............................................79 

I

N 

C

ASE 

O

F 

A

 

G

REASE 

F

IRE

....................82 

K

EYS

.......................................................72 

K

ITCHEN 

S

TOVE

,

 

R

ANGE OR 

O

VEN

...........81 

    

L

AZY 

S

USAN

...........................................82 

M

ICROWAVE

............................................82 

P

ANTRY

...................................................82 

P

ATIO 

A

WNING

........................................86 

P

OWER 

S

LIDEOUT 

S

YSTEM

......................72 

R

ANGE 

H

OOD WITH 

E

XHAUST 

F

AN

...........81 

R

EFRIGERATOR

.......................................78 

S

AFE 

L

OCK 

B

OX

......................................78 

S

ATELLITE 

D

ISH

.......................................76 

S

LIDE 

R

OOM 

A

WNINGS

............................87 

T

HERMOSTAT

..........................................83 

TV

 

A

NTENNA 

&

 

C

ABLE 

............................ 75 

TV

 

F

LIP 

U

P 

S

TORAGE

.............................. 74 

TV

 

P

OWER 

B

OOSTER

.............................. 75 

W

ASHER

/D

RYER

..................................... 77 

 

S

ECT

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9:

 

S

TORAGE 

&

 

M

AINTENANCE

 

ABS

 

P

LASTICS

........................................ 92 

A

XLE WITH 

E-Z

 

L

UBE 

S

HACKLE 

B

OLTS

..... 96 

C

ABINETRY 

&

 

T

ABLES

.............................. 93 

C

LEANING 

T

HE 

E

XTERIOR

........................ 94 

C

LEANING 

T

HE 

I

NTERIOR

......................... 91 

C

OUNTERTOPS

........................................ 93 

D

ÉCOR 

I

TEMS

.......................................... 92 

D

OORS 

&

 

L

OCKS

..................................... 96 

E

XTERIOR 

R

OOF 

&

 

S

IDEWALL 

V

ENTS

....... 96 

F

LOORING

............................................... 93 

F

ORMALDEHYDE

...................................... 91 

F

URNITURE 

U

PHOLSTERY

........................ 92 

H

ARDWARE 

&

 

S

INK 

O

R 

S

HOWER 

 

F

IXTURES

............................................. 92 

M

AINTENANCE 

C

HECKLIST

....................... 98 

M

ATTRESS

.............................................. 92 

P

ANELING

............................................... 93 

R

EPLACING 

L

IGHT 

B

ULBS

......................... 94 

R

OOF 

L

ADDER 

(I

F 

S

O 

E

QUIPPED

)............. 96 

R

UBBER 

R

OOF

........................................ 96 

S

EALANTS

............................................... 97 

S

TORAGE 

C

HECKLIST

.............................. 97 

U

NDER 

C

ARRIAGE

................................... 96 

W

HEEL 

B

EARINGS

................................... 96 

W

HEEL 

S

HOCK 

A

BSORBERS

.................... 96 

W

INDOWS

............................................... 96 

 
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10:

 

S

PECIFICATIONS 

&

 

G

LOSSARY

 

A

PPROXIMATE 

E

LECTRICAL 

L

OAD

 

R

ATINGS

............................................ 103 

    

A

UDIO

/V

ISUAL 

S

ETUP

............................ 104 

G

LOSSARY 

O

F 

T

ERMS

........................... 107 

V

ENDOR 

L

IST

........................................ 101 

W

HEEL 

L

UG 

T

ORQUE 

C

HART

................. 102 

P

ROPANE 

C

ONSUMPTION 

C

HART

........... 104 

S

PARE 

T

IRE 

C

ARRIER 

D

IAGRAM

............. 105 

Содержание Legacy Fifth Wheel 2010

Страница 1: ...www jayco com Owner s Manual Model Year 2010 P N 0198163 2010 F I F T H W H E E L L E G A C Y ...

Страница 2: ...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 loss of warranty The owner should review Jayco s limited warranty and the limited warranties that apply to specific components that are offered with this vehicle Instructions are included in the manual for o...

Страница 3: ...PRECAUTIONS 17 GENERATOR 21 GFCI RECEPTACLE OUTLET 20 IN CASE OF AN ELECTRICAL FIRE 17 INVERTER IF SO EQUIPPED 25 SOLAR PANEL 24 SECT 4 PROPANE SYSTEM CALCULATING PROPANE USAGE 32 DOT PROPANE CYLINDER 28 HOSES PIPES TUBES FITTINGS 31 LEAK TESTING THE PROPANE SYSTEM 27 INSTALLING PROPANE CYLINDER S 29 PROPANE REGULATOR 31 PROPANE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 27 TRAVELING WITH PROPANE 33 USING THE PROPANE SYS...

Страница 4: ... 82 KEYS 72 KITCHEN STOVE RANGE OR OVEN 81 LAZY SUSAN 82 MICROWAVE 82 PANTRY 82 PATIO AWNING 86 POWER SLIDEOUT SYSTEM 72 RANGE HOOD WITH EXHAUST FAN 81 REFRIGERATOR 78 SAFE LOCK BOX 78 SATELLITE DISH 76 SLIDE ROOM AWNINGS 87 THERMOSTAT 83 TV ANTENNA CABLE 75 TV FLIP UP STORAGE 74 TV POWER BOOSTER 75 WASHER DRYER 77 SECT 9 STORAGE MAINTENANCE ABS PLASTICS 92 AXLE WITH E Z LUBE SHACKLE BOLTS 96 CABI...

Страница 5: ...s original equipment manufacturer OEM operator manuals warranty cards and registrations It is important you complete and mail the warranty cards and registrations within the prescribed time limits to avoid loss of warranty coverage This manual and the Warranty Packet should be considered a permanent part of the RV If the RV is sold they should remain with the RV for the next owner SAFETY ALERTS Yo...

Страница 6: ...tion camping and travel uses all as defined by the bylaws of the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association RVIA This recreation vehicle is not intended for use as a full time residence or for commercial use Commercial use means using the RV as a business asset such as a mobile office or using the RV for lease or rental purposes Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or desi...

Страница 7: ... the dealer s service manager Keep a maintenance log of your RV service history This can often provide a clue to the current issue Be reasonable with your requests If you leave a list with several items and you need your RV returned back by a specific time discuss the situation with the dealer s service management and list your items in order of priority This may include making a second appointmen...

Страница 8: ...d RV can often be a good deal because of the low mileage and minimal use therefore if you do become the second or more owner of a resold RV there are a few things you should remember to do As stated above first and foremost register your purchase with Jayco Customer Service It is virtually impossible to determine how well the previous owner cared for the RV It is recommended that you contact your ...

Страница 9: ...Code 5 Seller Country Seller Phone Number 6 Seller Date of Purchase Seller Email 7 Buyer Name 8 Buyer Street Address 9 Buyer City ST PR ZIP Code Postal Code 10 Buyer Country Buyer Phone Number 11 Buyer Date of Purchase Buyer Email 12 Current Vehicle Mileage motorized only NOTICE OF STOLEN OR DESTOYED RV 1 Vehicle Identification Number Serial Number 2 Owner Name 3 Owner Street Address 4 Owner City ...

Страница 10: ...eir billing will be handled They may choose to bill Jayco directly otherwise you are expected to pay them b Have the RV repair facility inspect your RV Either they or you must call Jayco Customer Service to discuss applicable warranty coverage prior to any repair work being performed c Jayco Customer Service will issue an authorization number upon warranty repair approval and advise if any origina...

Страница 11: ...lable for customer use The propane system and all electrical systems must be shut down and turned off We are not responsible for discharged batteries or propane tanks During the appropriate season please ensure your RV is winterized Unless prior approval has been obtained from the Jayco Factory Service Center all personal items must be removed from the area where you are requesting service repair ...

Страница 12: ... intended to extend to the future performance of this RV or any of its materials components or parts In addition the RV owner s obligation to notify Jayco or one of its independent authorized dealers of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on the RV owner to contact Jayco directly when attempting to pursue remedies under state or federal law LIMITATIONS EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMER ...

Страница 13: ...ed for commercial and or business purposes if the RV owner or user files a tax form claiming any business or commercial tax benefit related to the RV or if the RV is purchased in a business name any RV sold outside the United States U S Territories or Canada any RV not used solely for recreational travel and camping any RV purchased through auction or wholesale any RV purchased from a dealer that ...

Страница 14: ...ty shall be considered good will repairs and they will not alter the express terms of this limited warranty or extend the warranty coverage period or this limitation period In addition this warranty is not intended to extend to future performance and nothing in this warranty or any action of Jayco or any agent of Jayco shall be interpreted as an extension of the warranty period or this limitation ...

Страница 15: ...a beloved pet or valuable livestock will often depend on the plans that its owner has made in advance Familiarize yourself with the following weather terms Warning Indicates that a particular weather hazard is either imminent or has been reported A warning indicates the need to take action to protect life and property Move to a safe location immediately The type of hazard is reflected in the type ...

Страница 16: ...ires are burning or grills are in use Always have a way to extinguish the campfire quickly and completely Never leave a fire even a cigarette burning unattended Teach family members how to use the fire extinguisher and replace it as recommended Do not store combustible materials in closed areas or near a heat source Do not attempt to use water to put out a grease fire Water can spread some types o...

Страница 17: ...sposing of your used non refillable factory installed dry chemical fire extinguisher SMOKE ALARM Three of the most common fire safety issues bed leaving children cleaning with flammable located installed are smoking in unattended and fluids There is no way to guarantee against injury or loss of life in a fire however the smoke alarm is intended to help reduce those risks Individuals with medical p...

Страница 18: ...u should do if The CO alarm will automatically sense when the level of carbon monoxide in the air reaches dangerous levels You should stay outside the RV in fresh air until the CO alarm is silenced Wh not stand too close to it The sound produce by the CO alarm is loud because it close distance may be harmful to your hearing 1 Operate the RESET SILENCE button 2 Immediately move to fresh air outdoor...

Страница 19: ... test properly replace it immediately Do not remove the following label from yo Fig 2 3 CO alarm testing label Maintenance The CO alarm is pre calibrated at the OEM factory and requires no maintenance other than to clean the outside casing occasionally with a cloth Ensure that the holes on the front of the CO alarm are not blocked with dirt and dust DO NOT USE CLEANING AGENTS BLEACH OR POLISH PROP...

Страница 20: ...This condition is not likely to occur except during storage situations FUEL SAFETY For your protection and others it is critical to understand the danger associated with fuel Take time to become educated about the property of fuel and use it safely If you spill fuel on the RV clean it up immediately Fuel can dull or soften paint and damage other surfaces Use care when fueling your RV Automotive fu...

Страница 21: ...ery cable before working around the RV electrical system Never work around batteries with an open flame Vapors from the batteries can ignite causing serious damage Remove your rings metal watchbands and any other metal jewelry before working around the RV electrical system Use caution when using metal tools around the RV electrical system If a tool contacts a battery terminal or metal connected to...

Страница 22: ...dware stores Do not use any cheater plug adapter or extension cord to reduce incoming AC power or break the continuity of the circuit connected to the grounding pin Do not connect the power cord into an outlet that is not grounded or adapt the 50 amp power cord plug to connect it to a receptacle for which it is not designed Do not remove the grounding pin to connect to a non grounded receptacle Re...

Страница 23: ...ng the connected loads please follow these instructions when hooking up to the external power source 1 Turn OFF the 50 amp main circuit breaker at the load center 2 Carefully extend the entire length of the power cord from the electric cable hatch to the external power source 3 Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet Be sure all the power cord prongs are properly plugged into the receptacle...

Страница 24: ...mum as part of your RV maintenance The 120 VAC electrical system must be powered on in order to test the GFCI 1 Plug a 120 VAC electrical device into the GFCI receptacle outlet 2 Push and release the RESET button the 120 VAC electrical device should operate normally on the GFCI 3 Push in the GFCI TEST button 4 The RESET button should pop out indicating the GFCI receptacle has been tripped and the ...

Страница 25: ...and accessories exceeds your 50 amp rating To remedy turn off the appliances until you are at or under the 50 amp load rating and then reset the circuit breaker Please refer to the Approximate Electrical Load Ratings chart in the Specifications Glossary section for further assistance GENERATOR The factory installed generator also referred to as a genset will produce 120 VAC power for use when camp...

Страница 26: ...ly located in the Cargo Maxx compartment To avoid draining your auxiliary battery turn this battery disconnect switch off when the RV is not being used for a period of time When the battery disconnect switch is off the 12 VDC electrical system WILL NOT PROVIDE power to the propane alarm To function correctly the propane alarm must be connected to a constant 12 VDC power source TOW VEHICLE BATTERY ...

Страница 27: ...e To prevent this from occurring disconnect the 7 way trailer plug or purchase and install a solid state battery isolator to the tow vehicle s starting system When the tow vehicle engine is operating with the RV connected the tow vehicle charging system will charge both batteries Maintenance The life of a battery is determined by a number of factors with the most important being proper maintenance...

Страница 28: ...ls are labeled to indicate fuse sizes positions and the components powered At the beginning of camping season inspect all the 12 volt fuses Fuses are wearable parts and must be replaced as eeded as maintenance eplacing a fuse Disconnect the negative cable at the DC fuse panel label n R Before replacing a fuse always turn OFF the electrical component s protected by it 1 Disconnect the shore line po...

Страница 29: ...important that you familiarize yourself with the inverter function and operation The inverter should be OFF when quipped with a ry installed 800 watt inverter four batter th DC current to 120 volt AC current The MS Series inverter charger has two modes of operation Inverter Providing power to your There may be a 12 VDC outlet in your RV When the 12 VDC outlet socket is used as a power source for a...

Страница 30: ...SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 50 amp 26 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK ...

Страница 31: ...ed state resembles water An odorant ethyl mercaptan with a scent similar to rotten eggs is added as a warning agent It is possible some individuals may be less sensitive to the odorant used and not notice the smell of propane If you do not smell the propane odorant for example when filling the propane cylinder notify your dealer or propane service provider immediately Propane is flammable is alway...

Страница 32: ...ose install the valve cover that is attached to the container This is required by the National Fire Protection Agency NFPA other applicable local codes and for your own safety Close the propane cylinder main shut off valve by hand tightening only Use of tools creates a potential to over tighten the valve damaging the interior seals on the cylinder valve seat If this type of damage occurs the cylin...

Страница 33: ...uld be kept permanently affixed to your RV Fig 4 2 All pilot lights appliances Fig 4 3 Do not fill propane Fig 4 4 This system is designed Before filling your propane cylinder make sure that the propane technician is qualified knows and understands proper inspection and safety procedures INSTALLING A PROPANE CYLINDER The pigtail hose must be installed to avoid tension or pulling stress at either e...

Страница 34: ... freeze up close the main valve and wait at least 15 minutes before trying again Refer to the regulator manufacturer s information for further assistance Listen carefully as propane begins to flow If a hissing noise is heard for more than one or two seconds close the main valve and contact your dealer to have the propane system tested Replace all protective covers and caps on the propane system Ma...

Страница 35: ...ustment should always be made with a properly calibrated manometer If the pressure is too high it affects performance and safety if the pressure is too low your appliances will not operate correctly Propane regulators must always be installed with the regulator vent facing downward Regulators that are not located in baggage compartments have been equipped with a protective cover Make sure the regu...

Страница 36: ...totally exhausted Using one cylinder until it is empty then using the second cylinder will allow you to fill the empty cylinder at your convenience without running totally out of propane If flooding is predicted for your area shut OFF each propane cylinder valve before the water rises If a propane system has been flooded do not turn it back ON until it has been checked by your dealer or a qualifie...

Страница 37: ...en fueling your tow vehicle Make certain your propane containers are properly fastened in place Some states prohibit propane appliances to be operated during travel especially in underground tunnels Make sure you know the laws for the areas where you travel 33 ...

Страница 38: ...SECTION 4 PROPANE SYSTEM 34 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK ...

Страница 39: ...mp and water heater At the end of every trip you should drain any unused water from the fresh water system All water contains contaminant and mineral particles that can cause fresh water system odors Untreated well water is a major source of water system odors The fresh water or potable water system needs periodic sanitization and winterization to take care of all the components within the plumbin...

Страница 40: ...outs Monitor panel read outs are approximate and may vary according to the location of the probe installations If routine use of the black tank rinse does not resolve false read outs add some water and a couple bags of ice cubes to the empty holding tanks Drive your tow vehicle and RV around approximately 20 minutes to allow the ice cubes to scrub the sides of the holding tanks Use of proper holdi...

Страница 41: ...heater control switch ON To disconnect 1 Shut OFF the water at the external water source 2 Disconnect the non toxic drinking water hose and reinstall the city water fill inlet cap The city water fill should be disconnected when the RV is unattended for any amount of time If something should happen to the water system this may help limit potential water damage to a smaller area WATER PURIFICATION S...

Страница 42: ...g water hose and reinstall the city water fill inlet cap Filling the fresh water tank using the country fill Generally speaking this setting is used to fill the water tank when dry camping Make sure you have sufficient 12 volt power to operate the water pump If needed sanitize the water system prior to travel or camping 1 Move the water heater bypass valves to the NORMAL position 2 Open the fresh ...

Страница 43: ...under these conditions open the hot water faucet for several minutes at the kitchen sink before you use any electrical appliance connected to the hot water system If hydrogen is present you probably will ear an unusual sound such as air escaping through the pipe as the water begins to flow Hydrogen gas may be present even after water has been drained from the tank Open the sink faucet at the sink ...

Страница 44: ...r heater is not empty or turned OFF 3 Check to see if the reset button on the water heater ECO located behind the exterior water heater compartment door is tripped Odor from the hot water system Many water supplies contain sufficient amounts of sulfur to produce an odor often called sulfur water Sulfur water can be caused by a chemical action or by bacteria Generally sulfur water is not harmful on...

Страница 45: ... rate of deterioration therefore more frequent replacements may be required If an anode rod is mostly eaten away replace it with a new one The water heater manufacturer recommends replacement of the anode rod when consumption or weight loss is greater then 75 percent Fig 5 10 Suburban anode rod replacement chart To prevent a water leak when replacing the anode rod a pipe thread sealant approved fo...

Страница 46: ...alds therefore be careful when using hot water Always test the water temperature before showering or washing RV faucets operate much the same way as the faucets in your home Make sure there is sufficient water available and if dry camping the 12 volt water pump is turned ON before operating To open the faucets turn the hot and cold knobs ON and adjust the temperature to your comfort level Close th...

Страница 47: ...sh water system NOT BE USED until he or she is finished Maintenance Use mild dish soap and water to clean the fixtures Do not use harsh chemicals or sprays A mild solution of vinegar and water works well to remove hard water spots and stains from the sink or shower fixtures Do not use cleaners that might scratch the glass or damage to the metal finish of your shower enclosure OUTSIDE SHOWER A hand...

Страница 48: ...ling the container with clean potable water Use one gallon of the chlorine solution for every 15 gallons of RV fresh water tank capacity 3 Open the water heater bypass valves 4 The low point drains must be closed for the chlorine solution to siphon through the lines 5 Open the fresh water tank bypass valve 6 Place the free end of the clear hose in the container of chlorine solution and open the wi...

Страница 49: ...he BYPASS position 7 The low point drains must be closed for the RV antifreeze to siphon through the lines 8 Open the fresh water tank bypass valve 9 Place the free end of the clear hose in the container of RV antifreeze solution this quantity should be enough to winterize the RV and open the winterization valve 10 Turn the water pump ON If the water pump fails to self prime temporarily open the l...

Страница 50: ...nitation system performance it is advisable to always have four to six inches 10 15 cm of water in the toilet To help prevent toilet blockage always use RV grade single ply toilet paper This toilet paper breaks down and dissolves in the holding tank chemicals preventing potential problems with the holding tank the RV sewer system and the dump station septic system Do not flush paper towels diapers...

Страница 51: ...od and grease out of the pipes Over time and usage grease and residue will build up in the grey tank You may notice a foul odor from food particles in the system and a difference in the tank and valve assembly operation Periodically treat the grey tank with environmentally safe holding tank chemicals to avoid odors from the tank Avoid using chemical drain openers that may contain corrosive agents ...

Страница 52: ...o connect the RV drain valve to the campground sewer line or dump station Contact your dealer to discuss and purchase if needed a heavy duty sewer hose sewer hose extension valve adaptors sewer connectors house adaptors and other various attachments Do not remove the following label from the sewer hose dust cap Fig 5 15 Cap must be securely in place For sanitary purposes you may want to use dispos...

Страница 53: ...connection located This allows you to clean the black water holding tank by removing debris and preventing accumulation There is a check valve incorporated in the plumbing lines to prevent back flow Flush the black water tank each time the black water holding tank is dumped or as needed 1 Dump the black water tank and leave the black tank drain valve open 2 Connect a garden hose from the water sup...

Страница 54: ...SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEMS 50 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK ...

Страница 55: ...imum requirement the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR of your RV must not exceed your tow vehicle s towing rating Some automotive manufacturers publish brochures that discuss towing considerations Ask your automotive dealer how to obtain a copy of this information If applicable verify if the brochure ratings are listed with or without an optional tow package VEHICLE LABELS Decals and data plates u...

Страница 56: ... sometimes gives autos trucks and sport utility vehicles a softer ride can accentuate swaying when pulling a RV conversely suspension that is too stiff will increase vibration bounce and accelerate wear of your tow vehicle and RV combination Pin Box Height There is no recommended hitch height for fifth wheels usually the fifth wheel pin box is adjustable for variance in trucks and truck suspension...

Страница 57: ...t with your dealer or the brake controller manufacturer to decide what is right for your towing combination LOADING YOUR RV Decide on the various items of food clothing equipment and other supplies you will need for the length and destination of your trip Store and secure all loose items inside the RV before traveling Overlooked items such as canned goods or small appliances on the countertop cook...

Страница 58: ...ombination into compliance with the listed ratings 3 Weigh the RV while attached to but excluding the tow vehicle This will result in the actual weight that is exerted on all of the RV tires This weight may be subtracted from the overall RV GVWR to determine the actual tongue weight 4 With the RV still attached to the tow vehicle weigh each wheel position separately to ensure each tire is not over...

Страница 59: ...er to enjoy your travel having all the right tools and supplies will help A checklist may be beneficial to avoid forgetting something essential This list is meant to be a starting point while realizing that personal preference will also play a large role in your packing There are items here that may not apply for you and items that could trigger other ideas As you expand your camping experience yo...

Страница 60: ... to make sure there is propane available Make sure the fifth wheel landing gears stabilizer jacks and entry step are retracted to the travel position Make sure the RV and tow vehicle combination is level Make sure the safety pin or locking lever on the pin box hitch assembly is properly seated Attach the safety chains and breakaway switch Check the area under the RV after overnight parking and loo...

Страница 61: ...e propane cylinder Adverse weather conditions and extremes in terrain may affect the performance and handling of your tow vehicle Do not operate the tow vehicle cruise control on icy or extremely wet roads winding roads in heavy traffic or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintained RV DRIVING SCHOOLS SEMINARS If you have any concerns about driving while towing a RV ...

Страница 62: ...alled to activate the breakaway switch Fig 7 1 Breakaway switch and lanyard cable 7 WAY TRAILER PLUG There are two types of 7 way connectors one has flat pins which are often referred to as blades the other has round pins The round pin style is very rare The RV style Pollak 7 way trailer plug with flat pins or blades is more common Fig 7 2 Trailer plug on RV shown extended through the storage comp...

Страница 63: ...as an auxiliary circuit most commonly used for backup lights not a ground terminal as many try to make it Tow vehicle end of the 7 way plug When attaching wires to your tow vehicle carefully and tightly tape all the connections for moisture protection On the tow vehicle side wire color alone should not be relied on always test and match the function to the appropriate terminal Fig 7 5 Tow vehicle ...

Страница 64: ... until the ram the middle tube is halfway to the ground This will optimize the overlap of all the tubes thus minimizing trailer sway 2 Pull the pin or disengage the pull pin and let the drop tube fall to the ground and re pin in the nearest adjustment hole 3 Continue extending the landing legs until the pin box disengages from the hitch and the weight of the RV is completely removed from the hitch...

Страница 65: ...ube re pinning it in the highest position Fully retract the legs so that the foot pad is higher than the lowest point of the trailer to prevent dragging while going over a curb The FW landing gear must be fully retracted before moving or towing the RV to prevent damage Damage caused by improper usage is not warrantable Manual operation In an emergency the power FW landing gear can be operated manu...

Страница 66: ...ximum stability side to side Then re snug the stabilizers on the low side of the RV if necessary To raise the stabilizer jacks crank up the stabilizers to the fully closed travel position Tighten them turn to secure in travel position this helps prevents the stabilizers from working open due to road vibration Maintenance for the rear stabilizer jack Use small amounts of WD 40 or a similar lubrican...

Страница 67: ...l the kingpin is inserted past the jaw plates or latch plate of the hitch Have someone assist you in this with the use of predetermined hand signals Make sure this person is in view at all times and proceed slowly and cautiously 6 Make sure the kingpin is completely inserted and locked in the hitch 7 Close the coupler latching lever making sure that it is fully locked in place Insert the lock pin ...

Страница 68: ... Drive over them slowly and let the trailer tires pass over them before accelerating Cross railroad tracks slowly always release your brakes before crossing When descending a long hill drop down into a lower gear or lower range if you have automatic transmission Avoid conditions that require excessive and prolonged use of your brakes Apply and release brakes at short intervals to give them a chanc...

Страница 69: ...ered normal operation If you experience severe interference or picture distortion change the transmitting receiving channel If that does not improve the performance look for an interference source near the vehicle and turn it off keeping in mind that the interference source could be another vehicle with the same observation system For optimum reception place the portable receiver monitor in the to...

Страница 70: ...e request is legitimate and represents no possible harm to you or your RV Trust your intuition This is a natural tool at your disposal If something does not seem to be right you may want to evacuate the vicinity immediately or call 911 Remember nothing is 100 percent effective Do not rely on your dog or an alarm system etc Always remain wary EMERGENCY STOPPING Always carry road flares or reflectiv...

Страница 71: ...3 Tighten the lug nuts equally in stages as indicated for your trailer s wheels Check and re torque after the first 10 25 and 50 miles 16 40 and 80 kilometers Thereafter check and maintain the torque according to the listed torque values in the Wheel Lug Torque Chart RV TIRES Read and understand the following before taking your first trip in your RV Proper care and maintenance of your tires is ess...

Страница 72: ...CARRIER Fig 7 12 Spare tire carrier To lower the spare tire 1 Locate the exterior access hole or hoist mechanism access It is recommended that the tire pressure be checked at the beginning of each journey to obtain the maximum life of the tire Follow the instructions listed on the Federal Certification label affixed to the roadside front corner of your RV to determine the correct tire pressure Und...

Страница 73: ...lift plate To raise stow the wheel tire assembly Insert the crank handle or driving tool into the exterior hole or hoist mechanism access and push it in until it is engaged in the driving feature of the hoist This may be a hex on the end of a drive extension tube or an actuator feature on the end of the hoist drive shaft Rotate the crank handle or drive tool clockwise until the wheel tire assembly...

Страница 74: ... main frame above the one inch 1 trim molding which seams the black wrap metal and the galvanized underbelly metal 4 To raise the RV place the jack hydraulic or screw on the bottom of the main frame directly behind the tire on the side you wish to jack up Damage to the RV caused by using a jack is not warrantable ...

Страница 75: ...u to see when you check in but your fellow campers will count on your basic good manners and courtesy Show respect to others don t make shortcuts through occupied campsites Please remember to tread lightly on our beautiful land and leave only your footprints so that others may enjoy nature as much as you did Keep your campsite tidy Please put refuse in containers provided for that purpose and plea...

Страница 76: ...ets or closets open those doors slightly to equalize the temperature and provide ventilation KEYS Several keys are provided when you purchase your RV Most keys have an individual key number stamped on the plate Record these key numbers and keep the information in a safe place You can order a key blank from your dealer to have duplicate keys made If you lose the keys contact your dealer or a locksm...

Страница 77: ...the direction of the individual slide out room each time the switch is pressed extending or retracting the slide room Fig 8 4 Typical slide out room control switches The label abbreviations refer to the position of the individual slide out room in relation to the entry door ODS means OFF door side and DS means door side To operate the slide out system press and hold the master lock out switch Fig ...

Страница 78: ...ip up storage Lift up the dinette chair seat cushion to access the storage area underneath GLIDER ROCKER RECLINER CHAIRS Like a residential glider rocker recliner chair your 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 recliner leg rest Refer to the furniture manufact...

Страница 79: ...ar the dedicated television space The television entertainment system will not run cable television on one television set and local stations off the other set without customer modification You can either view local stations or you can view cable television Raising the TV antenna Make sure the TV power supply is ON to use the TV outlet Rotate elev handle clockwise When the antenna reaches its raise...

Страница 80: ...ite coax cover closed For information on how to hookup your exterior satellite customer purchased please refer to the Audio Visual diagram found in the Specifications and Glossary section of this manual EXTERIOR TV CONNECTIONS SPEAKERS Fig 8 12 Exterior speakers unlatched Fig 8 13 Exterior TV connection speaker control switches You can connect a TV customer supplied to the exterior TV connection l...

Страница 81: ...ructions If you have further questions please contact your dealer or Jayco Customer Service Do not remove the following label from the RV Fig 8 15 Remove sewer cap Washer dryer prep If your RV is prepped for a washer dryer system and you wish to add the appliance at a later date you can purchase appliances include the dryer vent and new vented cabinet doors if needed from your dealer Fig 8 16 Typi...

Страница 82: ...able items Jayco cannot be held liable for loss of personal property that is placed within the safe lock box REFRIGERATOR Unlike a residential refrigerator your RV refrigerator operates on gas absorption It is important to keep an RV refrigerator level during operation to avoid irreparable damage The refrigerator is made to operate within 3 off level side to side and 6 off level front to back as l...

Страница 83: ...ls especially gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Make sure the refrigerator roof vent is unobstructed and cleared of debris ICEMAKER The ice maker is assembled to the refrigerators by the vendor as optional equipment Generally speaking if a newer refrigerator does not have a vendor installed ice maker one cannot be added to the refrigerator at a later time however check with your deal...

Страница 84: ...refully stow glassware to avoid breakage while traveling Stow dry foods inside plastic boxes to prevent spills from falling over Unlike large homes the oxygen supply inside a RV is limited The following warning label is located in the kitchen area to remind you to provide an adequate amount of fresh air for combustion To avoid danger of asphyxiation provide proper ventilation when using the gas ra...

Страница 85: ...e following label from the bi fold range cover Fig 8 22 You must remove this cover Oven Follow the vendor supplied instructions for operation maintenance and winterization The propane gas oven must have 12 volt power to operate If you have any questions contact your dealer or Jayco Customer Service Do not use the oven as a storage area RANGE HOOD WITH EXHAUST FAN The range hood fan found in most R...

Страница 86: ...f so equipped is secured prior to traveling Microwave Convection Oven The microwave convection oven component is simply two ovens in one and instructions are self guided using the control panel on the oven face Setting the clock is necessary before either oven feature will operate Models with a factory installed microwave convection oven in the kitchen area come with a range top and base cabinetry...

Страница 87: ...erature choice Manual mode allows you to select OFF or different fan blade speed settings The vent is equipped with a reversible airflow switch In or Out air flow and a rain sensor The built in rain sensor closes the dome and turns off the fan blade when the sensor becomes wet the dome reopens when the sensor dries A rain sensor shut off switch and a back up manual dome open close knob are also pr...

Страница 88: ...switch must also be ON for the roof A C to operate Heat pump The optional 15 000 BTU air conditioner located in the living area comes with a heat pump When outside temperatures drop below 35 degrees the heat pump automatically turns off and switches to the gas furnace giving you uninterrupted comfort A C prep If your RV was ordered with this feature the wiring is installed to add a second roof A C...

Страница 89: ...ention must be given to the venting of your furnace For your safety do not terminate the furnace vent inside any add on rooms screen porch or onto patios Doing so will result in products of combustion being vented into the room or occupied areas Maintenance Periodically inspect the furnace venting Venting must be free of obstructions void of soot and properly terminated to the atmosphere Soot is f...

Страница 90: ...h shown in inset photo During cooler temperatures set your fan settings to low and set the fan to turn clockwise to pull warm air from the ceiling back towards the floor In the summer the fan should turn counterclockwise to keep air moving PATIO AWNINGS Patio awnings extend your living space outdoors and provide shade inside and out when camping The 12 volt Travel r steep pitch patio awning reduce...

Страница 91: ...s use a natural soap never detergent Water should be cold to lukewarm never more than 100 F Air dry only Never apply heat to the fabric Always allow the fabric to dry thoroughly before rolling up the awning Mildew Mildew is a fungus growth that looks like dirt Vinyl coated polyester fabrics are mildew resistant because of a chemical biocide in the vinyl coating Under ordinary conditions mildew wil...

Страница 92: ... CAMP CHECKLIST When the time arrives to return home it is again critical that you complete the necessary procedures to ensure a safe trip As you develop a routine it is possible that a checklist will be helpful This is a general list which you may want to customize as you determine your own needs In addition make sure you follow the hitching procedures listed in the Before You Travel section of t...

Страница 93: ...and secure compartment equipment Turn propane off if refrigerator is off Lock all exterior compartments Retract entry steps Retract stabilizer jacks Trailer is level Check RV exterior lights Brake lights Clearance lights Turn signals Check tire pressure and wear on all tires including spare tire Check wheel lug nuts with properly calibrated torque wrench Check breakaway switch and lanyard connecti...

Страница 94: ...SECTION 8 CAMPING OPERATING 90 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK ...

Страница 95: ...ng to occur which can draw irritants into the air So it is very important to properly ventilate your RV to remove the outgassing This is more prevalent in new RV s as they release moisture from construction materials It may take several heating and cooling sessions of ventilation until fully dissipated Areas of high heat and humidity will increase the outgassing process Ventilate by opening all th...

Страница 96: ...linds and décor glass should be cared for as follows Window treatments and curtains Dust occasionally with a vacuum and soft brush attachment Due to fire retardant chemicals they should be professionally cleaned only The professional cleaner should be made aware that these items have been treated with a fire retardant Décor Glass if so equipped Use a glass cleaner to remove smudges smears and spot...

Страница 97: ...tertop Avoid harsh chemicals such as drain cleaners oven cleaners etc Do not let cleaners with bleach set on the top Wipe them off promptly FLOORING Remember to wear rubber gloves to protect your hands when cleaning Always test a cleaning agent in an inconspicuous area for colorfastness Carpet if so equipped Vacuum regularly with a vacuum cleaner with a revolving brush or beater bar Be sure the va...

Страница 98: ...h foreign material Washing Chemicals contained in dirt and dust picked up from the road surface can cause damage if left on the RV for a long time Frequent washing and waxing is the best way to protect your RV from this damage Frequent washings also protect your RV from environmental elements such as rain snow and salt air Do not wash the RV when it is in direct sunlight Park the RV in the shade a...

Страница 99: ...eck the body areas facing the road and the tires for damage to the paint coat caused by flying stones etc To purchase touch up paint use the closest automotive paint available locally match possible Cleaning plastic parts Use a sponge or chamois to clean plastic parts Use warm water and a soft cloth or chamois to remove any white residue from dark colored plastic surfaces Do not use a scrubbing br...

Страница 100: ...members occasionally and whenever you notice rust or paint chipped away to insure protection AXLE WITH E Z LUBE SHACKLE BOLTS The E Z lube feature allows for easy access extra protection and virtually no mess when periodically lubricating the shackle bolts using the grease zerks If you have further questions consult with your dealer Use a hand operated grease gun improper use of a commercial greas...

Страница 101: ... water inside the RV immediately have the dealer check for the source of the leak Failure to correct the leak may result in serious damage to your RV this damage may not be warrantable Although the diagrams below may not accurately reflect the exact model of your RV make sure you inspect all sealants as indicated in the text If you have questions and or need assistance with sealing your RV consult...

Страница 102: ...ing storage During Storage Period _ Remove snow loads from the top of your RV to prevent damage to the unit s structure MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST This list is a quick reference sheet for suggested areas of regular maintenance Review all OEM operator s manuals supplied with your RV to perform these listed maintenance items Prior to First Trip _ Check propane lines for leaks _ Check wheel lug nuts at sp...

Страница 103: ... cleaned and adjusted as necessary by a qualified technician _ Drain and sanitize fresh water system _ Examine the tires for unusual wear sidewall defects from possible cuts bulging and abrasions _ Have brakes adjusted by a qualified service technician _ Inspect propane cylinders for rust pits gouges scrapes or sharp dents Repaint cylinders if rust is present _ Inspect refrigerator combustion seal...

Страница 104: ...eseal as defined earlier in this chapter _ Lubricate moving parts on the awning hardware Awning option only _ Manually operate the pressure temperature control lever on the water heater _ Perform routine preventative maintenance on entire trailer and all component parts _ Repack wheel bearings _ Replace battery on the carbon monoxide detector _ Rotate fluorescent tubes in the light fixtures Every ...

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Страница 106: ...SECTION 10 SPECIFICATIONS GLOSSARY 102 WHEEL LUG TORQUE CHART ...

Страница 107: ...MOREX 133W 1 25 1 75 AMPS LAPTOP COMPUTER CHARGER ESTIMATED 25 75W 25 75 AMPS MICROWAVE OVEN 900 1500W 7 5 12 50 AMPS RADIO ESTIMATED 10 35W 10 30 AMPS REFRIGERATOR RV GAS ELECTRIC NORCOLD 611 300W 821 300W ESTIMATED 250 350W 2 00 3 00 AMPS SATELLITE RECEIVER ESTIMATED 50 150W 50 1 25 AMPS STEAM IRON ESTIMATED 1000 1500W 8 50 12 50 AMPS TELEVISION ESTIMATED 65 2100W 50 2 00 AMPS TOASTER ESTIMATED ...

Страница 108: ...onnections Audiovox Control Center is located in the Entertainment Center Cabinet near the Television Center Connect VCR in and out cables to respective connections on VCR Connect TV input cable to TV in living room Bedrooms will have a TV antenna jack to hook TV to To connect a Satellite Dish run a cable from Satellite Prep jack to in from antenna on Satellite Receiver Then run cable from out to ...

Страница 109: ...ECTION 10 SPECIFICATIONS GLOSSARY SPARE TIRE CARRIER DIAGRAMS The following diagrams depict the correct method of stowing or carrying your spare tire Please contact your dealer for further assistance 105 ...

Страница 110: ...SECTION 10 SPECIFICATIONS GLOSSARY 106 The following diagram shows the wrong way to stow or carry your RV spare tire ...

Страница 111: ... from a central outside source like a city and not the fresh water tank CURBSIDE This refers to the side of the camper that faces the curb when parked Also referred to as the door side DC ELECTRICITY Direct current also known as auxiliary battery power For purposes of this owner s manual it refers to 12 volt DC abbreviated 12 VDC DEALER For purposes of this manual this refers to the independent de...

Страница 112: ...r end of the camper when flushing or winterizing the water system These drains must be closed when you fill the water tank NET CARRYING CAPACITY NCC The MAXIMUM WEIGHT of all personal belongings food fresh water propane tools dealer installed accessories etc that can be carried by the RV OEM This refers to the original equipment manufacturer of the individual appliances or components PRIMITIVE SIT...

Страница 113: ...e terms are generally used interchangeably For the purposes of understanding RV applications vehicles have WEIGHT which impart LOADS to tires axles and hitches Scale measurements taken when weighing are LOADS carried by the tires These measured loads are used to calculate Gross Vehicle Weight GVW Gross Axle Weight GAW Gross Combination Weight GCW and hitch loads WINTERIZED Refers to a camper that ...

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