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2021 Owner’s Manual

A subsidiary of Thor Industries, Inc.

2018879.2021

Class B Motor home

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Страница 1: ...2021 Owner s Manual Asubsidiary of Thor Industries Inc 2018879 2021 Class B Motor home...

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Страница 3: ...6 Combination Carbon Monoxide Propane Alarm 18 Formaldehyde 21 Extended Or Full Time Usage 22 Cold Weather Usage 22 Condensation 22 Section 3 Pre Travel Information Vehicle Labels 23 Weight Terms 23 W...

Страница 4: ...Battery Isolator Solenoid if so equipped 48 Battery Isolation Manager if so equipped 48 Automatic Transfer Switch ATS 48 Load Center 49 120 Volt Circuit Breakers 49 Approximate Electrical Load Ratings...

Страница 5: ...8 TRUMA Tankless Water Heater if so equipped 79 Faucets 79 Bathroom Tub Shower 79 Black Grey Water System and Tanks 80 Black and Grey Tank Drains 82 Black Tank Flush if so equipped 83 Toilet if so equ...

Страница 6: ...101 Section 13 Exterior Cleaning The Exterior 103 Frame 105 Exterior Roof and Sidewall Vents 105 Windows 105 Exterior Ladder 106 Sealants 106 Section 14 Travel Camping Storage Checklists Travel Checkl...

Страница 7: ...Table of Contents...

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Страница 9: ...uired service and or maintenance could result in the loss of warranty Please review the limited warranty and the limited warranties that apply to specific components offered with this vehicle Instruct...

Страница 10: ...es the right to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and to make additions or improvements without incurring any obligations upon itself to install these changes o...

Страница 11: ...w their billing will be handled They may choose to bill Jayco directly otherwise you are expected to pay them Have the RV repair facility inspect your RV Either they or you must call Jayco Customer Se...

Страница 12: ...cantly from what is described please con tact your dealer to ensure you have the correct information Nothing in this manual creates any warranty either expressed or implied This Owner s Manual and War...

Страница 13: ...recreation vehicle Please call your dealer or our customer service repre sentatives if you are unsure how to proceed These signal words indicate precautions and potential situations which if not avoid...

Страница 14: ...efects Investigations CRD NVS 216 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington DC 20590 In Canada If you believe your vehicle has an alleged safety defect you should contact Transport Canada and our Customer Ser...

Страница 15: ...rovides the level of service you expect here are some sugges tions we would like to make Contact your dealer at once Do not wait until you are ready to use your RV Your dealer may not be able to servi...

Страница 16: ...ed We are not responsible for loss of food items All transportation costs are the responsibility of the owner You may need to arrange for alternative accommodations for some types of repairs Please be...

Страница 17: ...D DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY THE SCOPE OF COVERAGE THIS LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDES DEFECTS EXISTING AT THE...

Страница 18: ...the Motorhome in service before retail sale the coverage period is 2 years after the dealer first placed the Motorhome in service OR 24 000 miles of use whichever occurs first ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF...

Страница 19: ...e your exclusive responsibility as normal maintenance REPAIR REMEDY Jayco s obligation is to repair any covered defect discovered within the warranty coverage period provided 1 you notify Jayco or an...

Страница 20: ...ntain the Mo torhome in accordance with the owner s manual or failure to perform other routine maintenance such as inspections lubricating adjustments tightening of screws and fittings tightening of l...

Страница 21: ...RANTY SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA INCLUDING ITS STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS WITHOUT GIV ING EFFECT TO ANY CONFLICT OF LAW RULE THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF...

Страница 22: ...e garding this please see your owner s manuals Please review all manuals and contact your selling dealership Jayco or supplier of the component part if you have questions THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECI...

Страница 23: ...Fire Safety If a fire does start follow these basic safety rules 1 Call 911 and evacuate the vehicle immediately 2 After everyone is accounted for check the fire to see if you can attempt to put it ou...

Страница 24: ...rmation provided by the smoke alarm manufacturer including information on the limited life of smoke alarms Be aware the smoke alarm is not fool proof and cannot detect fires if smoke does not reach it...

Страница 25: ...abel located near the smoke alarm from your recreation vehicle Key Features Silence Feature Silences nuisance alarms Hinged cover allows for easy battery replacement Lighted Power and Alarm Indicator...

Страница 26: ...th any thing that could prevent gas from entering the alarm This alarm is not designed to detect smoke fire or gases other than car bon monoxide and propane The carbon monoxide detector installed is i...

Страница 27: ...l cans High temperatures can activate glue and adhesive vapors If you close up a recreational vehicle on a hot day the chemicals used in its construction may be detected for months after the vehicle w...

Страница 28: ...ed by the technician and consult the manufacturer s instructions or contact the manufacturer directly for more information about carbon monox ide safety and this alarm Alarm features and functions Inc...

Страница 29: ...ated on the front of the alarm Press and hold the test button for 1 second The alarm performs 2 cycles of the CO horn pattern 4 rapid chirps followed by a 4 second pause followed by 2 cycles of the Pr...

Страница 30: ...ilation or the use of a dehumidifier customer supplied will assist in controlling the condensation Suggestions to eliminate warm moist air Crack open windows and roof vents to allow warm moist air to...

Страница 31: ...Carrying Capacity Is equal to the GVWR of the mo torhome minus the weight of the motorhome as completed at the factory minus the weight of all occupants including the driver minus the weight of all pe...

Страница 32: ...ri ly and indicates the weight value of the motorhome as it was manufactured and weighed before leaving the factory This label also indicates the GCWR of the completed motorhome Vehicle Alterer s Labe...

Страница 33: ...n Label Canadian models only This label means a roof on a vehicle has been modified in whole or in part Never load the motor home in excess of the GVWR or the GAWR for either axle Overloading your mot...

Страница 34: ...o the rack or using the racks in any way other than specified may result in property damage or serious injury Your recreation vehicle s load capacity is designated by weight not by volume so you canno...

Страница 35: ...t physi cally on the scale To obtain the side to side weights make sure there is enough space on either side of the scale to accommodate the motor home being partially off the scale Anything that is b...

Страница 36: ...Section 3 Pre Travel Information 28 Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Страница 37: ...pping away from traffic until you become ac customed to your motor home s stopping distance Your motor home is equipped with a third brake light that activates when the brakes are engaged When descend...

Страница 38: ...d for a vehicle and any attachment such as a trailer or towed vehicle To determine the total allowable weight for a towed item subtract the GVWR from the GCWR Do not install a frame equalizing type hi...

Страница 39: ...ides and serve as a step into and out of the vehicle The rear bumper can be used for entry assist into the rear of the vehicle When driving snow dirt rocks and other debris can collect on the running...

Страница 40: ...ll seating positions Maintenance and inspection of seat belts The webbing used in seat belts may be cleaned with a mild soap or detergent solution Allow the belts to dry in the shade and do not allow...

Страница 41: ...vision monitor gives a limited televised view of what is behind your motorhome The rear vision camera will aid you in backing up the motorhome and can be used for a greater field of vision when drivin...

Страница 42: ...ors For personal safety always stand off the road and out of the way of traffic Emergency Towing If your motor home ever needs to be towed refer to the instructions in your Chassis Guide Please contac...

Страница 43: ...earings and even proper loading will affect the alignment We recommend you have the front suspension and steering alignment checked and adjusted after you have fully loaded the vehicle as part of the...

Страница 44: ...uminum and apply an appropriate protection agent Do not use abrasive cleaners Wheels exposed to sea water or road chemicals should be cleaned as soon as possible Be sure to use a sponge or chamois lea...

Страница 45: ...ng your Recreation Vehicle check inflation pressure weekly Pressure should be checked when the tires are cold During travel tires heat up and pressure increas es Do not bleed air from hot tires or you...

Страница 46: ...eplacing a tire make sure to replace it with a tire of the same size and specifications refer to your Chassis Guide for assistance NOTE Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as a tire that has not b...

Страница 47: ...r s owner information Refer to the manufacturers user guide for details on set up and use Awnings must be closed and locked if applicable while the RV is in transit The effects of wind and rain on an...

Страница 48: ...Section 4 Vehicle Operation 40 Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Страница 49: ...liances to it Changes or additions made after delivery may result in a hazardous condition Service and or modification of the electrical system should only be performed by qualified electrical technic...

Страница 50: ...efly manual detailed operating instructions Testing the Campsite Power Connection The campsite 120 volt power receptacle s should always be tested for proper function ality prior to plugging the recre...

Страница 51: ...d recep tacle Removal of the ground pin disables an important safety feature designed to prevent shock and electrocution hazards Do not connect the power cord to an extension cord Use of an improper e...

Страница 52: ...power in verter settings and error codes POWER button is used to turn the inverter on and off To turn on the inverter and the LED display press and hold POWER for 1 second until you hear a beep The ST...

Страница 53: ...uses 4 Pull the fuse straight out of the fuse block 5 Insert a new fuse of the same specified voltage amperage rating and type in the original location The fuse panel label should be kept permanently...

Страница 54: ...ries as the hydrogen gas they create may explode Do not connect a booster bat tery or other power source that outputs more than 14 2 volts DC to the motorhome batteries Use adequate ventilation when c...

Страница 55: ...commended you turn off the 12 volt battery disconnect switch or main power switch and disconnect each battery bank at the negative battery cable running to the chassis frame During storage it is impor...

Страница 56: ...NOTE The combination carbon monoxide propane alarm requires a constant 12 volt power source The carbon monoxide propane alarm remains operational when the battery disconnect solenoid switch or main p...

Страница 57: ...Should a circuit overload or short circuit occur the circuit breaker protecting the affected circuit will trip preventing the flow of electricity through that circuit If a circuit breaker trips shut o...

Страница 58: ...f you have any questions contact your dealer A label is provided to explain the function of every 120 volt circuit breaker This label is located on or near the appropriate load center or sub panel and...

Страница 59: ...uble 18 2 5 AMPS Power Awning 10 0 AMPS Power Vent 5 0 AMPS Refrigerator 3 0 AMPS Step Cover 10 0 AMPS TV Plate Antenna Booster 1 0 AMP Water Heater 6 0 AMPS Water Pump 7 0 AMPS Momentary Load 12 Volt...

Страница 60: ...m and the campground shore power receptacle Make certain the external power source you connect the power cord to is a properly wired 30 amp NEMA TT 30 RV receptacle and not 240 volt AC PLUG INTO 30 AM...

Страница 61: ...automatically shut off and cannot be re started until the fuel tank is filled to above full Always test the external power source i e the campsite power receptacle or electrical box with a ground mon...

Страница 62: ...tor or manual switches located on the generator CARBON MONOXIDE IS DEADLY Do not run the generator when your motorhome is indoors or in a confined space Asphyxiation or carbon mon oxide poisoning haza...

Страница 63: ...ore turning ON 120 volt appliances For more information on generator operation and maintenance refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual Automatic Generator Start AGS if so equipped Certain models of...

Страница 64: ...Section 6 Electrical System 56 Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Страница 65: ...nsult your dealer or Customer Service for assistance Always shut OFF the vehicle engine while refueling Do not bring or store fuel or other flammable liquids inside the mo torhome because a fire or ex...

Страница 66: ...an oil change Whenever a change in the sound of the exhaust is noticed Whenever the exhaust system underbody or rear of the vehicle is damaged For more information refer to your Chassis Guide Avoid i...

Страница 67: ...to the motorhome Propane Gas Container Propane is a true gas compressed into a liquid form As the fuel is released from the con tainer it changes to vapor which is then used for the operation of the a...

Страница 68: ...us condition The following warming label has been placed by the propane container LP Regulator The regulator has the only moving components in the propane system Its sole function is to reduce the pre...

Страница 69: ...Using the Propane System Use the following steps for propane operation 1 Close ALL burner valves controls and pilot light valves 2 Open the main valve in the propane tank slowly to avoid a rush of pr...

Страница 70: ...ating Propane Gas Usage Most RV gas appliances are operated intermittently and each has a different BTU rating You will need to consider this when planning your propane supply and consumption Un less...

Страница 71: ...propane tank is properly fastened in place This label should be kept permanently affixed to your recreation vehicle Refueling Warning Label NOTE Some states prohibit propane appliances to be operated...

Страница 72: ...Section 7 Fuel Propane System 64 Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Страница 73: ...y Typically there are labels affixed to the exterior of the recreation vehicle sidewall that in dicate the locations of the water system drains and fills Be aware some drain valves may be located insi...

Страница 74: ...or home can be hooked up to an external pressur ized water source referred to as city water If needed sanitize the water system prior to travel 1 Move the water heater bypass valves if equipped to the...

Страница 75: ...ater running from the fresh water overflow tubes onto the ground To disconnect Shut OFF the water at the external water source Disconnect the non toxic drinking water hose and reinstall the city water...

Страница 76: ...setting is used to sanitize the fresh water tank When the fresh water tank drain and the low point drains are closed a siphon is created in the water lines allowing sani tizer to be pulled into the f...

Страница 77: ...tall For additional information on the care and operation of the pump read the safety and operating information found in the pump manufacturer s owner s manual Water Pump Switch if so equipped Most wa...

Страница 78: ...ecreation vehicle is left unattended for any amount of time If some thing would happen to the water system this may help limit water damage to a smaller area To Disconnect the City Water Fill 1 Shut O...

Страница 79: ...for leaks Turn the pump OFF afterwards Each new recreational vehicle is winterized with RV antifreeze before it is shipped to the dealer To use the water purification system full system canister wate...

Страница 80: ...ass valves set them to the BYPASS configuration refer to the Water Heater Bypass section 10 Operate the toilet flush lever until water stops flowing Some water may remain in the lines If the recreatio...

Страница 81: ...into the water heater Both hot and cold bypass valve handles should be pointed toward the water heater connections Bypass Mode operation diverts the flow of water around the water heater keeping water...

Страница 82: ...concentration is required use 1 2 cup of household bleach for each 15 gallons of tank capacity reduces the disinfecting time 7 Place the utility center valves in the SANITIZE TANK position 8 Attach th...

Страница 83: ...h water system again see Draining the Fresh Water System 6 Set water heater bypass to NORMAL Allows water into the water heater 7 Refill the fresh water tank with fresh water again turn the water heat...

Страница 84: ...nes and the water heater to freeze The RV should be winterized at the end of the camping season or when it will be exposed to temperatures that will fall at or below 32 F 0 C Repairs due to freezing a...

Страница 85: ...ter tank drain valve to avoid pressure build up in the fresh water tank 8 Open all faucets in the RV Including the shower Attach a blowout plug to the city water inlet on the outside of the RV Refer t...

Страница 86: ...er OFF Turn water heater gas valve if so equipped OFF out side of the RV 2 Water heater bypass valves should be set to BYPASS Refer to Water Heater Bypass Section Water is prevented from entering the...

Страница 87: ...eeze out of the water lines make sure to turn the water tank shutoff valve back ON After flushing out water lines the water filter should be re installed TRUMA Tankless Water Heater if so equipped You...

Страница 88: ...nto the RV interior The waterless trap can be unscrewed from the water lines A label has been placed near the location of the waste valve that reads as follows Sewer Hose Storage Depending on your RV...

Страница 89: ...reach a dumping station When connected to the sewer drain line at a campground keep the black tank drain valve closed until the holding tank is at least full This will provide sufficient water to ass...

Страница 90: ...anada in Woodall s Rand McNally Camp Guide Good Sam Camp Guide KOA Kampgrounds Camp Guide and vari ous other publications Some fuel stations also have dump stations Please contact your RV dealer for a...

Страница 91: ...equipped The toilet is efficient and easy to operate Prior to using the sanitation system it is strongly recommended to flush the toilet several times to release sufficient water into the holding tan...

Страница 92: ...ng guidelines will help to prevent solid waste buildup Sewage black tank preparation 1 Release one to two quarts 1 or 2 liters of water into the toilet bowl 2 Follow the directions on your approved RV...

Страница 93: ...lectric or gas heat On the electric setting the heat pump will become the primary heat source as long as the interior temperature of the RV has not dropped 5 below the thermostat set point If this occ...

Страница 94: ...any mixtures containing more than 10 butane must not be used Keep the area in front of the warm air outlets free of combustible or heat sensitive materials Do not put any material into the warm air ou...

Страница 95: ...gas shut off valve is closed On gas shut off valve is open Your recreation vehicle has an exterior gas shut off valve In the event you smell gas all people and pets should exit the vehicle immediately...

Страница 96: ...e Furnace For the furnace to work properly there must be enough LP gas propane 11 in wc and 12 VDC power Switch on the furnace s 12 VDC power supply 1 If necessary fill the water container with water...

Страница 97: ...tdown Switching off the furnace Switch off the Combi furnace using the CP plus control panel Due to internal processes it may take some time until the furnace is completely shut down If the Combi furn...

Страница 98: ...rom the water container refer to Draining the water container and flush it with fresh water refer to Filling the water con tainer 5 In order to avoid growth of micro organisms regularly heat the water...

Страница 99: ...oap and water or dishwasher Rack s mild soap water and washcloth Dishwasher cleaning is not recommend ed Convection Microwave if so equipped The convection microwave bridges the gap between microwavin...

Страница 100: ...er Using extreme care wipe spill with a clean dry towel Electric Drop In Cooktops if so equipped NOTE Make sure you are connected to a 120 volt power source During and after use do not touch or let cl...

Страница 101: ...r cooktop is also equipped with a control panel Refer to manufacturer s user guide for detailed operating and cleaning information Kitchen Range and Oven if so equipped To prevent damage always use th...

Страница 102: ...ess steel can be cleaned with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner A spray on stainless steel cleaner works best IMPORTANT Do not allow the Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish to come into...

Страница 103: ...ed access WPA and WPA2 PSK guest network access double firewall protection SPI and NAT and denial of service DoS attack pre vention Use WiFi Calling or VoIP to make phone calls when cell coverage is w...

Страница 104: ...Section 11 Electronics 96 Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Страница 105: ...o the furni ture manufacturer s recommendation or consult a cleaning professional It is recommended you do not use any cleaners containing oils waxes or silicones Cleaners containing silicone can even...

Страница 106: ...exposure to direct sunlight high temperatures and high humidity can cause damage to both the finish and the wood itself Interior Wall Panel To clean use a mild solution of soap and lukewarm water with...

Страница 107: ...and twist the table leg clockwise until you feel some resistance Continue to turn the table leg clockwise until it clicks into place Twist the collar at the base to tighten Firmly grasp the tabletop...

Страница 108: ...t permanent damage Always use hot pads or trivets under hot pans dishes or heat producing appli ances Use a cutting board to prevent unnecessary damage to the countertops Do not cut directly on the so...

Страница 109: ...e Occasionally clean the solid surface sink by filling one quarter full with a 50 50 water bleach solution Let soak for 15 minutes and then wash sides and bottom of sink as solu tion drains Flooring A...

Страница 110: ...Section 12 Interior 102 Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

Страница 111: ...e RV s surface temperature is cool under 90 F and out of direct sunlight A shaded area is ideal for washing your vehicle as direct sunlight causes water spotting Use a mild soap detergent or car wash...

Страница 112: ...rea with a soft cloth and warm water When waxing the area around openings do not apply wax on the weather strip If stained with wax the weather strip cannot maintain a weatherproof seal Polishing your...

Страница 113: ...emicals all of which will cause chipping and a blasting effect on the painted surface Frames will show signs of rust much sooner when exposed to salty air Periodically rinse off the frame or as use re...

Страница 114: ...n and should be inspected closely and regularly maintained We incorporate many different types of sealants including butyl putty black Butyl encapsulated foam silicone clear and colored roof sealant a...

Страница 115: ...12 volt battery disconnect switch Inspect the power cord and carefully clean the contacts if necessary Plug in the power cord to an appropriate power source Turn on the interior lights and check outl...

Страница 116: ...heater furnace and water pump Secure any loose heavy or sharp objects in the motorhome or exterior compart ments Disconnect the power cord and ensure it is stored correctly Disconnect any water conne...

Страница 117: ...15 Additional Information 109 Vehicle Maintenance Record Make Model Model Year Vehicle Serial Engine Engine Serial Service Date Mileage Work Performed Performed By Notes Table of Contents Maintenance...

Страница 118: ..._______________________ City ____________________ State Province ______ Zip Code_________ Phone ___________________ E Mail Address _________________________ Previous Owner Information Purchased Date _...

Страница 119: ...Section 15 Additional Information 111 Notes Table of Contents Maintenance Record...

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