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Страница 1: ...ther person beyond those expressly set forth in this Limited Warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you WHAT THE W...

Страница 2: ...ironment including airborne pollutants salt tree sap and hail Component part and appliance manufacturers issue limited warranties covering those portions of the motorhome not covered by the Limited Wa...

Страница 3: ...ilure of the Roadmaster Chassis and or the materials used to assemble the Roadmaster Chassis to conform to Warrantor s design and manufacturing specification and tolerances Also see the section What t...

Страница 4: ...ct your selling dealership or Warrantor directly or review the warranty packet inside the Motorhome EVENTS DISCHARGING WARRANTOR FROM OBLIGATION UNDER WARRANTY Misuse or neglect accidents unauthorized...

Страница 5: ...ty 13 Section 3 Exterior Interior Care 49 Section 4 Appliances 75 Section 5 Equipment 99 Section 6 Water Systems 125 Section 7 LP Gas Systems 141 Section 8 Electrical Systems House 151 Section 9 Elect...

Страница 6: ...will not reflect modifications that may have been performed by previous owners Copyright Monaco Coach Corporation All rights reserved All other trademarks or registered trademarks are property of the...

Страница 7: ...formation Section 1 Warranty Information File 4 Reporting Safety Defects 4 Safety Terms 4 Glossary of Terms 5 Owner s Manual Survey LaPalma XL Diesel 2008 9 Limited Warranty Transfer Application Chang...

Страница 8: ...1 800 424 9153 or 1 202 366 0123 in the Washington D C area visit their websites at www nhtsa gov or www safercar gov or write to NHTSA U S Department of Transportation 400 Seventh Street S W Washingt...

Страница 9: ...es times 20 hours or 100 Amp Hr of capacity ANSI American National Standards Institute ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials Black Water Term associated with the sewage holding tank The toil...

Страница 10: ...and the washer dryer if equipped go into this tank House Battery Powers 12 Volt DC lights and accessories inside motorhome LED Light Emitting Diode Indicator light Low Point Drain The lowest point in...

Страница 11: ...ectrical supply Stinger An arm attachment on a tow truck that is used to lift the motorhome slightly for towing VIM Vehicle Interface Module Volt The unit of measure for electric potential Watt The un...

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Страница 15: ...untry travel on improved roads 3 All information provided by you on face side of this form is true and correct 4 You understand that you are purchasing a pre owned recreational vehicle and Monaco Coac...

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Страница 17: ...ssure Inflation Guideline 31 Tire Chart Goodyear 32 Inspecting Pressure 33 Air Pressure Checklist 34 Tire Support When Leveling 34 Tire Vibration 34 Tire Rotation 35 Tread 35 Storage of Tires Long Ter...

Страница 18: ...perform a general inspection Examine the condition of the motorhome and the surrounding area Look high and low when walking around the motorhome Familiarize Yourself Because the location of the driver...

Страница 19: ...ear Child seat should recline at approximately a 45 angle Harness straps slots at or below shoulder level lower set of slots for most convertible child safety seats Harness straps snug on child harnes...

Страница 20: ...erior including tires bay doors blind spots etc Use a push pull method of steering with both hands parallel on the steering wheel The motorhome is also heavier than an automobile and has a higher cent...

Страница 21: ...f a brake application Use a four second rule when following other vehicles at speeds under 40 mph Use a five second rule when following at speeds over 40 mph Right Turns Negotiating a right hand turn...

Страница 22: ...n a safe slow speed DO NOT pump the brakes This can result in a loss of air pressure Riding the brakes can cause the brakes to overheat Either method can result in brake failure or loss of brake effec...

Страница 23: ...g temperature from incomplete combustion Manually shift to a lower gear and use less throttle Fuel will burn more efficiently Avoid extended idling to warm up the engine Start the engine and wait for...

Страница 24: ...er hand just above the latch handle TIPS Multi purpose items versatile clothing and periodic removal of unused cargo will streamline cargo storage Hitch Using the Rear Receiver When using the rear hit...

Страница 25: ...ach chains so they crisscross under the towing equipment Allow just enough slack in the chains to make sharp corners Too much slack will allow the chains to drag on the road surface If towed load shou...

Страница 26: ...harness wires Current draw should not exceed ten amps for each designated light circuit Within the electrical connection is a positive terminal for use when towing a trailer equipped with a battery Th...

Страница 27: ...aneuver the motorhome to align with the chosen site Aligning the motorhome with the site after the backing process begins may require more than one attempt When the motorhome is properly aligned with...

Страница 28: ...towed vehicle to move in a forward sideways motion that will cause irreparable and expensive damage If necessary disconnect the tow vehicle to avoid a backing up situation Trailers have one pivot poin...

Страница 29: ...power overload when hooked to 30 Amp service determine appliances current load prior to turning on appliances or using interior outlets If cable service is provided hook up a 75 Ohm RG59 or RG6 cable...

Страница 30: ...r step generator and engine compartment lights etc Turn off the antenna boost when not watching TV One light left on can quickly reduce battery reserves Keep a working flashlight handy for night trips...

Страница 31: ...ayed or corroded connections Start engine and listen for unusual noise Inspect gauges and controls for proper operation Interior Checklist If applicable retract leveling jacks Clear the slide room pat...

Страница 32: ...wheel firmly and gradually decrease speed Slowly move to a safe off road place which should be a firm level spot Turn the ignition off and turn the hazard flasher system ON Save the old tire for possi...

Страница 33: ...isconnecting the positive WARNING Always ventilate the battery compartment prior to any work or service to the batteries Gas emitted by the batteries can explode when exposed to smoking material flame...

Страница 34: ...from the rear will severely overload the front tires and suspension possibly resulting in tire and or front suspension failure Rear frame extensions are not designed to support weight loads imposed by...

Страница 35: ...damage injury or death Aged tires are also susceptible to sidewall damage Tire Pressure Inflation Guideline Federal law requires that the specifications for the tire s maximum load rating be molded i...

Страница 36: ...3690 4080 3860 4235 4005 4390 4150 4540 F 4300 F 10R22 5 65 S D 4080 3860 4280 4045 4480 4230 4675 4410 4850 4585 5025 4760 5205 F 4940 F 5360 5075 5515 5210 5675 G 5355 G 11R22 5 75 S D 4530 4380 47...

Страница 37: ...om the valve stem If there are extension hoses on the valve stem make sure they are good quality reinforced stainless steel braid Attach hoses securely to the outer wheel The valve stem cap guarantees...

Страница 38: ...an air leak 9 Check the sidewalls for gouges cuts bulges or other irregularities NOTE Air pressure in a tire goes up in warm weather or down in cold weather one to two pounds for every 10 F of tempera...

Страница 39: ...of Tires Long Term A cool dry garage with a sealed cement floor is the preferred method of storage Tires stored outside may prematurely age Prior to Storage Thoroughly clean the tires Unload the motor...

Страница 40: ...e process of weigh management begins with the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating as listed on the Federal Certification Label This weight cannot be exceeded CAUTION Most States limit the amount of weight car...

Страница 41: ...not include cargo fresh water LP Gas occupants or dealer installed accessories Cargo Carrying Capacity CCC Equal to GVWR minus each of the following UVW full fresh potable water weight including water...

Страница 42: ...d to determine the GAW or GVW total Each wheel position requires weighing referred to as a four point weigh to accurately determine the correct tire inflation pressure NOTE The most accurate method to...

Страница 43: ...ale D line 2 Example 4 100 lbs Add chart Scale B and D lines 1 for Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR and record on chart under Totals Example 14 500 lbs Add chart Scale B and D lines 2 for actual Gross Ax...

Страница 44: ...weight is the number of gallons multiplied by 8 3 LP Gas weight is the number of gallons multiplied by 4 2 A 10 gallon water heater with a 40 gallon fresh tank would total 50 gallons times 8 3 or 415...

Страница 45: ...recorded to determine proper tire inflation Wheel position weights are not to exceed Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR as printed on the Motorhome Vehicle Certificati...

Страница 46: ...driving Safety 2 42 2008 LaPalma XL Weighing Procedure Worksheet Example Worksheet 020255b conv...

Страница 47: ...43 2008 LaPalma XL driving safety 2 Weight Record Sheet Actual Worksheet 020255b...

Страница 48: ...me is in use prior to each trip and when the motorhome has been in storage When testing the smoke alarm it is advised to stand at arm s length CAUTION Never use an open flame to test the smoke alarm a...

Страница 49: ...ndicates the presence of carbon monoxide CO which can be fatal A concentration of above 100 PPM will cause a warning condition Individuals with medical problems may consider using detection devices wi...

Страница 50: ...st Procedures Test the Carbon Monoxide detector operation after the motorhome has been in storage before each trip and at least once a week during use Test the alarm by holding the TEST RESET button i...

Страница 51: ...ase bottom of the fire and stand 6 feet away Squeeze the lever to discharge the agent Sweep the spray side to side until totally fire is extinguished WARNING Road vibration will cause extinguisher pow...

Страница 52: ...label To open lift the red handle and push outward Pull closed and lower handles to lock the Egress window Hinges along the outside window top identify the Egress window on the motorhome exterior The...

Страница 53: ...lant Types 54 INterior Care 56 Cockpit 56 Fabrics 56 General Care Cleaning 56 Vinyl 56 O Vinyl Optima Leather 58 Leather 58 Ultra Leather 59 Floors 59 Carpet Cleaning 59 Laminate Floor 60 Shower 61 Ce...

Страница 54: ...sh Avoid brushes as they can scratch the surface and damage the paint Before washing the motorhome remove most of the accumulated dirt and road wash behind wheel openings below the windshield and on t...

Страница 55: ...arks may be removed by an application of a glaze These types of glazes fill the scratches or swirl marks The motorhome has a large surface area Washing and waxing may not be completed in one afternoon...

Страница 56: ...ide of the rim using a wire brush DO NOT use a wire brush or other abrasive substances to remove dirt and corrosion from the wheel covers To maintain the original appearance of the wheel covers the fo...

Страница 57: ...rvice bulletin 2 0037 Rev 1 Contact Accuride at 1 800 823 8332 for further information Bright Metal All chrome and stainless steel should be washed and cleaned each time the motorhome is washed Use on...

Страница 58: ...f it is icy or moisture laden as the surface can be very slick Use judgment if inspection is considered dangerous Have the motorhome inspected or sealed if necessary by a qualified service technician...

Страница 59: ...chemicals can damage painted surfaces Confirm that surface is clean and dry before a new application Cut the tube at an angle with the smallest usable opening Avoid a heavy bead as a little goes a lo...

Страница 60: ...P To determine if the lens is glass or plastic tap the lens with a fingernail A plastic lens will have a dull hollow sound whereas glass will have a clear ping sound Fabrics General Care Cleaning Spec...

Страница 61: ...damage to the vinyl DO NOT use wax on vinyl upholstery as it will cause premature embrittlement and cracking Dilute chlorine bleach before using Never use full strength bleach Paint strippers will re...

Страница 62: ...d a soft cotton cloth For Oil based Stains Spray soiled area with household cleaner such as 409 or Fantastik and wipe with warm water using a soft cotton cloth For Marker type Stains Dab stained area...

Страница 63: ...ount of clean water CAUTION If bleach residue remains on the fabric the polyurethane resin and back cloth will yellow and deteriorate Neutralize bleach by the following method Place a piece of tissue...

Страница 64: ...loss The carpet has been permanently dyed or the carpet yarns have been permanently damaged NOTE While the recommended cleaning agents have proven to be effective some stains may become permanent Lam...

Страница 65: ...with a soft sponge Rinse and wipe dry Before applying a cleaner test the cleaning agent on a small inconspicuous portion of the wall covering to ensure the cleaner does not affect the color or gloss...

Страница 66: ...solid wood surfaces can be repaired quickly and effectively with a bit of hard work some careful attention to details and most importantly the right materials However any wood repair or finishing job...

Страница 67: ...a clear lacquer coating using an aerosol Lacquer can be applied by cloth or brush but best results are obtained from an aerosol If necessary use 0000 steel wool or equivalent to bring out the luster...

Страница 68: ...to remove stubborn stains Avoid using harsh abrasives scouring powders peroxides or bleaches as these products may dull or damage the surface Avoid contact with dyes bleaches and indelible inks used...

Страница 69: ...steam producing hot water DO NOT heat the motorhome interior with the range or oven Heating with the range or oven increases the risk of toxic fumes and depletes oxygen Open flames also add moisture...

Страница 70: ...oes Mold Need to Grow Mold requires a food source such as grease or soil Synthetic fabrics such as acetate polyester acrylic and nylon are mildew resistant but soil on the surface of these fabrics are...

Страница 71: ...ct for leaks on a regular basis Look for discolorations or wet spots Repair leaks promptly Inspect condensation pans refrigerators and air conditioners for mold growth Take notice of musty odors and a...

Страница 72: ...o operating the motorhome after storage remove all insect and animal nests that may have developed around vents engine compartments the exhaust pipe and in the wheel wells Rodents Rodents may chew thr...

Страница 73: ...s appearing in material clean the affected clothing and all other items stored in the same area Follow by completely cleaning the closet dresser or storage area If cracks are detected seal the cracks...

Страница 74: ...terior house power Store batteries fully charged Batteries stored in a discharged state will readily freeze If possible position the motorhome so the batteries are accessible for charging or changing...

Страница 75: ...buildings with concrete floors or heated storage facilities greatly reduce the amount of moisture accumulation and protects the motorhome from moisture damage Outdoor Storage Area The interior should...

Страница 76: ...he engine has stopped The heat and cold of the day allows moisture to accumulate through the exhaust system Start all engines at least twice a month Electric Motors Electric motors in the motorhome sh...

Страница 77: ...ssary Inspect around the engine and under the motorhome for fluid leaks Drain sanitize and flush the fresh water system as outlined in the Water Systems Section 6 Inspect the sewer drain hose and conn...

Страница 78: ...k the body for scratches or other damage touch up or repair as necessary Flush the underside thoroughly Run through the operational checks for steering brakes engine and transmission Operate the motor...

Страница 79: ...81 Cooktop 83 Cooktop Covers 83 Burner Grate 84 Care Cleaning 84 Cooktop with oven OPT 84 Cooktop Covers 85 Lighting the Burners 85 Burner Grate 85 Wall Thermostat 86 Air Conditioning Roof 87 Operati...

Страница 80: ...ure at or below 40 F The refrigerator will consume more energy to maintain low temperature especially in hot humid climates Lower temperature may also lead to more frost build up Operation Specifics T...

Страница 81: ...ect the energy source in this sequence When 120 Volts AC is available AU AC flashes in the display This indicates the refrigerator is operating on AC electric After ten seconds the AU AC goes off and...

Страница 82: ...not ignite within 30 seconds the control changes to a different energy source or the gas safety valve closes and NO then FL displays Turn the refrigerator off then back on If the gas does not ignite a...

Страница 83: ...taminate a completely sealed refrigerator in storage The motorhome refrigerator has a storage position to lock the doors partially open and promote airflow that will help prevent mold build up To use...

Страница 84: ...to remove ice from the freezer as they can puncture the system Exterior Refrigerator Access Panel NOTE Ensure the exterior refrigerator access panel is properly replaced after removal Service The LP G...

Страница 85: ...preading into the microwave NOTE When dry camping minimize using the inverter to operate the microwave convection oven due to the high rate of battery consumption NOTE The microwave convection oven is...

Страница 86: ...tip upward and slide filter to the end of the opening Lock in place Be careful not to kink or warp the filter upon installation Cleaning Tips Turn the oven off before cleaning Cover food while cookin...

Страница 87: ...ver the desired surface burner 2 Open the burner valve by applying a downward pressure to the knob and rotating clockwise 3 When the burner lights rotate knob to the desired flame setting In the event...

Страница 88: ...towel or cloth to wipe up spatters or spills when the cooktop surface is still slightly warm To avoid accidental burns do not clean the cooktop when it is hot to touch DO NOT allow food to bake on Cl...

Страница 89: ...NOT attempt to light more than one burner at a time Turn the SPARK knob clockwise one click If the burner fails to light continue turning the SPARK knob clockwise until the burner lights Turn the burn...

Страница 90: ...ch to clean splatters or spills Cleaning will be more difficult if spills bake on to the surface Glass cleaner sprayed on a paper towel should be used for the cooktop surface DO NOT spray glass cleane...

Страница 91: ...nerator The wall thermostat requires 12 Volt DC to operate NOTE The air conditioning system freezes moisture in the air It is recommended to set the blower fan speed to high when operating in high hum...

Страница 92: ...e heat pump operation will resume Heat Pump Operation Turn ON the battery cut out switch Slide the ON OFF switch to the ON position Press the ZONE button to select Zone Press the MODE button repeatedl...

Страница 93: ...ay sends an electrical signal to the furnace to begin the ignition cycle There is a small time delay before the blower motor begins Once the blower motor attains a predetermined speed it will close th...

Страница 94: ...power or the on board generator 2 LP Gas The 120 Volt AC function is most energy efficient when operated from shore power The burner for LP Gas operation is controlled by an automatic ignition circui...

Страница 95: ...ating element can occur Heating Water with 120 Volt AC Have either shore power preferred or the generator supplying AC voltage Press the water heater 120 Volt switch The indicator lamp will glow stead...

Страница 96: ...tually the cyclic expansion of water will absorb the air pocket When weeping from the valve occurs the air pocket will need to be re established utilizing the following procedure If the valve continue...

Страница 97: ...e may be blown Have a qualified technician inspect the water heater Washer Dryer Prepared NOTE Washer Dryer Prepared is not available on all units The washer dryer prep package includes the following...

Страница 98: ...functioning Wipe the inside and outside with a damp cloth to remove accumulated dust NOTE Perform this test before putting the washer dryer in use or after the winter months This will clear the water...

Страница 99: ...the washer dryer door with a soft cloth to remove moisture Periodically apply a thin coat of paste wax to the inner door especially to the area immediately next to the door window to protect the door...

Страница 100: ...overheating If motor will not operate it will automatically reset in about hour If motor brushes or bearings are worn out the circuit protector will trip off again after a short period of time If thi...

Страница 101: ...when excessively dry 2 Remove dust bag as previously instructed 3 Locate the support motor filter in the bottom of the bag compartment and lift out 4 Clean by rinsing under warm water and let air dry...

Страница 102: ...appliances 4 98 2008 Lapalma xl Notes...

Страница 103: ...oor Sliding 111 Seat Controls 111 Swivel Seats 112 Sofa 112 Easy Bed Sofa 112 Hide A Bed OPT 112 Hide A Bed Air Mattress OPT 113 Booth Dinette 114 Free Standing Dinette OPT 114 COUNTERTOP EXTENSION 11...

Страница 104: ...urn on the ignition switch The step will retract for travel 5 With the power switch off the step extended the entry door closed and the ignition turned on the ignition override system will engage to a...

Страница 105: ...e the entry door observing the latch and strike bolt alignment DO NOT attempt to latch if the alignment is off If the alignment is correct allow the latch to catch in the first primary position only T...

Страница 106: ...l on the slide room awning adding weight and causing the awning to sag Retract the room in small increments to allow water run off CAUTION Never move the motorhome with any slide room extended Perform...

Страница 107: ...ctions that can restrict slide room operation Ensure there is five or more feet of clear space outside the slide room prior to extending the room or damage to the slide the motorhome or property can o...

Страница 108: ...the slide out To Move the Bedroom Slide Room Above Floor System Manually 1 Turn off both the battery and house disconnect switches 2 The above floor slide out motor is located under the bed Lift the b...

Страница 109: ...fully extend CAUTION Rain water can pool on the slide out awning The added weight will cause the awning to sag Upon retracting the room material can become caught in between the top of slide room and...

Страница 110: ...ng one hand to squeeze inner and outer arm to remove tension from storage lock Push up on tab and swing lock away 3 Move the brake control front leg only to the up unlock position To Extend the Patio...

Страница 111: ...locking tab on the end cap of the awning leg and slide the inner support brace to down the awning leg to the stop bolt Repeat for opposite side 5 While pulling down slightly on the pull strap slide t...

Страница 112: ...awning is fully retracted against the sides of the motorhome 2 The black locking knobs are tightened 3 The brake control is in the full down locked position and no red warning is showing 4 The storage...

Страница 113: ...sappear Contact Carefree of Colorado for removal of stubborn stains Polyweave and Vinyl Awnings Mildew will not form on the awning material itself but may form on the dust accumulated on the canopy A...

Страница 114: ...occurs naturally from fluctuations in interior and exterior temperatures humidity and dew point changes steam from cooking or boiling large amounts of water on the cooktop Shower use is another source...

Страница 115: ...motorhome Locate the small wrench and turn the adjusting screw upward or downward If the pocket door needs to be removed locate the portion that is secured to the top of the pocket door and rotate the...

Страница 116: ...center of sofa just below the seat cushions Push down on seat base until the seat base and backrest are flat Sleeper to Sofa Lift the seat base up until seat and back rest are in a V shape Push down...

Страница 117: ...is now ready for linen To Deflate Mattress Remove bed linen Unzip the corner cover of the mattress labeled Air Pump Access Open deflation valve by lifting valve latch Allow mattress to deflate Once m...

Страница 118: ...xtend Retract Table To extend pull out on table until it locks To retract push in on table until it locks COUNTERTOP EXTENSION NOTE Countertop extension is not available on some floor plans To Extend...

Страница 119: ...components that make up the entertainment center INFORMATION It is recommended to become familiar with individual components Refer to the respective component manual for detailed instructions on opera...

Страница 120: ...position and risk damage by tree limbs or wires Worm gear damage or breakage may result WARNING Before raising antenna make an outside visual inspection for any obstructions or overhead electrical wir...

Страница 121: ...ntenna housing Press the TV ANT button located in the area marked MAIN TV Turn on TV Go to set up menu and select Air Tuner Mode Initiate a channel search for all available channels in the area Push I...

Страница 122: ...evision Viewsonic from Satellite Signal Turn on TV Push Input button to display Input Source Menu Using arrow on remote control to select AV and press the enter button Turn ON satellite receiver then...

Страница 123: ...desired level Dash Radio The dash radio is an AM FM Weather Band CD and Sirius ready stereo receiver that holds fifteen FM and ten AM preset stations The dash radio is played using speakers throughou...

Страница 124: ...und is not capable through the dash radio or bedroom speakers Speaker Switch A Speaker switch is located in the overhead compartment above the driver s seat Place switch in Home Theater position for S...

Страница 125: ...ll cables are attached to the satellite prep plate located in the overhead cabinet above the driver These include ROOF LNB 1 and ROOF LNB 2 to the roof satellite dish exterior dish to the cable plate...

Страница 126: ...Generator Starts and stops the generator 4 Tank Monitor Panel Displays the status of the black and grey holding tanks fresh water tank and LP Gas tank Also displays status of house battery 5 Tank Tes...

Страница 127: ...Protector The transfer switch is not a surge protector Plug sensitive electronic equipment such as laptops into a surge protector for protection from power surges CAUTION The transfer switch does not...

Страница 128: ...equipment 5 124 2008 LaPalma xl Notes...

Страница 129: ...ter 130 Faucet Screens 131 Waste Water Systems 131 Proper Waste Disposal 131 What Not to Put in Waste Holding Tanks 131 What to Put in Holding Tanks 132 Waste Drain Hose 132 Tank Flush 133 Toilet 134...

Страница 130: ...be turned off The grey and black tanks share a termination outlet A sewer hose can be attached from the drain to the shore sewer connection It is recommended to leave the black tank drain closed and...

Страница 131: ...ates When the tank is completely full water will flow out an overflow tube under the motorhome 10 Turn off water supply 11 Disconnect the potable hose Remove pressure regulator Store the hose with bot...

Страница 132: ...water pump after unhooking from a city water supply or after storage Close all drain valves and low point drains Fill the fresh water tank Open the hot and cold water valves of each faucet Turn the w...

Страница 133: ...bly reduced The maximum pressure for the system is 125 psi and maximum temperature 100 F NOTE The water filter is located in an exterior compartment typically a curbside compartment Due to different f...

Страница 134: ...ct the bypass hose to the water lines on water filter See Water Filter 2 Drain the fresh water tank Close drain when done 3 Close the water heater bypass valve The bypass valve is located behind the w...

Страница 135: ...screen and check water flow Liquid Soap Dispenser The liquid soap dispenser can be used with any type of liquid soap or lotion The liner of the bottle will not corrode or discolor the contents of the...

Страница 136: ...and an odor control chemical available at most RV supply stores First add approximately three gallons of water to the holding tank Next mix the chemicals in accordance with the manufacturer instructio...

Страница 137: ...ray nozzle Gravity Drain Hose Dumping 1 Attach sewer hose to terminal drain and shore facility 2 Prepare to dump the solid waste black tank first Close the liquid waste drain grey water valve 3 Fill t...

Страница 138: ...to the toilet before using press and hold the pedal halfway until the desired water level is reached Generally more water is required only when flushing solids To flush the toilet push the lever all t...

Страница 139: ...e discharge line is winterized Drain Traps Auto Vents Sinks shower and clothes washer if equipped drains incorporate a water trap P Trap and auto vents to prevent waste water holding tank odor from en...

Страница 140: ...necessary and the decision to use antifreeze is left to the motorhome operator NOTE ONLY FDA approved RV antifreeze should be used to winterize the water systems in the motorhome Using Air Pressure Ac...

Страница 141: ...f FDA approved RV antifreeze is needed to protect various water drain lines in the motorhome Pour 1 pint into both the kitchen and bath shower drains Pour 2 pints into the bath sink drain This will pr...

Страница 142: ...e 11 Close the hot and cold low point drain valves fresh water tank line drain valve and winterization valve CAUTION Ensure the fresh water tank is COMPLETELY drained because antifreeze will not enter...

Страница 143: ...nt and reconnect valve outlet line 10 Fill water heater with water CAUTION Discard the first two trays of ice from the icemaker They may contain contaminants WATER SERVICE CENTER 1 Storage Light Water...

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Страница 145: ...143 Maintenance 144 LP Gas Emergency Procedures Checklist 144 LP Gas Tank 145 Measurement 145 Tank Capacity 145 Tank Filling 145 Tank Operation 146 LP Gas Fundamentals 146 LP Gas Regulator 147 LP Gas...

Страница 146: ...motorhome Keep open flame and spark producing materials away from the LP Gas area Shut off all appliances and the primary LP Gas tank valve when the motorhome is in storage If this warning is ignored...

Страница 147: ...precautions to ensure one of these cases has not masked an actual LP Gas alarm condition The LP Gas detector draws less current than one instrument panel lamp and will detect gas until the battery is...

Страница 148: ...alarm will sound twice every 15 seconds The LED will alternately flash red to green and the MUTE switch will not respond to any command The gas detector must be repaired or replaced Maintenance 1 Vac...

Страница 149: ...ts and LP Gas operated appliances Most LP Gas appliances used in motorhomes are vented to the outside Fuel vapors can enter an appliance vent on a motorhome that is parked close to a gasoline pump res...

Страница 150: ...ch or pliers This will over tighten the valve The primary valve is designed to be closed by hand Over tightening may permanently damage the valve seat NOTE In some States and Canadian provinces it may...

Страница 151: ...l condensing moisture in the gas The moisture will freeze build up and block the vent The possibility of freeze up is greatly reduced with the two stage regulator To Prevent Freeze Up Ensure the LP Ga...

Страница 152: ...so as to permanently deform the wire braid in the un pressurized state Blistering or loose outer cover Slippage evident by the misalignment of the hose and coupling and or the scored or exposed area w...

Страница 153: ...last Generally LP Gas appliances do not continuously operate An example would be the typical cycling of the refrigerator Determining how long a tank of LP Gas will last Combine the BTU input totals o...

Страница 154: ...e venting system checked for blockage before using the refrigerator or furnace for the first time each season Insects may have built nests that will obstruct flow At the first indication of incomplete...

Страница 155: ...the Equipment 157 Generator Fuel 158 Resetting the Circuit Breaker 158 Generator Exercise 158 Inverter 600 WATT OPT 158 Distribution Panel 50 Amp 159 House 120 240 Volt AC 159 Circuit Breaker 160 GFC...

Страница 156: ...powered item or outlet that may be exposed to a water source Such use can result in a serious shock causing injury or death The motorhome has two 12 Volt DC systems chassis and house These two systems...

Страница 157: ...ch off when the motorhome is going to be stored for more than 48 hours or before performing electrical maintenance If possible leave the motorhome plugged into an outside electrical service with the h...

Страница 158: ...home into shore power starting the generator or using the inverter make sure all the appliances are off WARNING Keep fingers away from metal contacts of the shore plug end DO NOT stand in water when m...

Страница 159: ...50 Amp shore services Shore power service less than 50 Amps consists of one power supply conductor a neutral and a safety ground 30 Amp shore service is limited to 24 continuous Amps 20 Amp shore ser...

Страница 160: ...ent of the motorhome To open push in on the two locking buttons Pull door out and then down NOTE For detailed operating instructions and information refer to the generator OEM manual Operation Require...

Страница 161: ...d damage can result allowing carbon monoxide to accumulate or leak into the motorhome Stopping the Generator Turn off the appliances and disconnect other AC loads being used Allow the generator to run...

Страница 162: ...itch back to ON to reconnect the circuit If the circuit breaker immediately trips the electrical distribution system has a short or the circuit breaker is faulty Call a qualified electrician If the ci...

Страница 163: ...ons consult the manufacturer s operations manual or visit the manufacturer s website at www magnumenergy com WARNING DO NOT operate inverter if it is damaged and do not dismantle the inverter Take the...

Страница 164: ...e available power supply GFCI Breakers Outlets A ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI can be found in two different types of applications One type is incorporated in a breaker used in 120 Volt AC bre...

Страница 165: ...ly is cut The result is a discharge that can reach tens of thousands of volts for a short time period Care should be used when working with this voltage as current values can be quite high as in the c...

Страница 166: ...tery The battery cable to battery terminal connections should be metal to metal Coat the terminals with petroleum jelly or an anti corrosion grease WARNING Liquid lead acid batteries produce hydrogen...

Страница 167: ...t can vary the load being applied to the batteries while monitoring voltage to see if they will perform to their specific rated capacities NOTE See the chart for temperature compensation Liquid levels...

Страница 168: ...perate an AC electrical item which has a current draw rating of 2 Amps the inverter will use over 20 Amps DC power from the batteries Determining Current Consumption First determine the amount of curr...

Страница 169: ...the bulb with alcohol Fluorescent Light Operation Turn the fixture On Off by pressing the power switch on the side To Remove a Fluorescent Tube Make sure light fixture is Off Carefully squeeze both si...

Страница 170: ...cover and insert tabs on cover into fixture CAUTION DO NOT touch the incandescent bulbs while it is on Allow bulb to cool down before replacing because a hot bulb can cause a burn Bedroom Map Light Op...

Страница 171: ...167 2008 LaPalma xl electrical systems house 8 typical Electrical Layout 060191w NOTE Representation of electrical system may vary with options and changes to the motorhome...

Страница 172: ...electrical systems house 8 168 2008 LaPalma xl Notes...

Страница 173: ...Relays 172 Alternator 173 Alternator Testing Procedure 173 Steering column 174 Tilt Telescope 174 DASH 175 Instrument Panel 175 Indicator Lights 176 CONSOLE 177 Transmission Shift Selector 177 Leveli...

Страница 174: ...edures and materials may weaken the assembly or result in damage that is not obvious and may not cause an immediate problem or failure Unauthorized modifications or repairs to the chassis could result...

Страница 175: ...amage to the motorhome electrical system If a fuse has been replaced and it BLOWS repeatedly this may indicate a fault exists or an electronic component has failed It is recommended the motorhome be t...

Страница 176: ...er and look at the post Note the differences between the numbered posts 1 The 30 post is the incoming fuse and or breaker power Some relay applications supply power to the 30 post Some use it for grou...

Страница 177: ...ads If the house batteries are in a low state of charge it is recommended to charge the house batteries with the inverter or an auxiliary battery charger before driving the motorhome CAUTION Long term...

Страница 178: ...ward will activate the right turn indicator circuits when the ignition is on Pulling the lever down will activate the left turn indicator circuits when the ignition is on Pulling the lever up will sel...

Страница 179: ...or belts Blocking of charge air cooler radiator fins Climbing a long hill on a hot day Towing a heavy trailer Idling for long periods of time 3 TACHOMETER Displays engine speed in revolutions per min...

Страница 180: ...d Battery readings of less than 10 5 or more than 15 Volts usually indicate a battery or electrical system problem 10 TRANS TEMP Shows approximate temperature of the transmission fluid DO NOT let the...

Страница 181: ...ansmission needs to be checked immediately Contact the nearest Allison dealer CONSOLE NOTE Switch and component placement on panels may vary Transmission Shift Selector The Allison 1000 series transmi...

Страница 182: ...ry to assist in starting the engine DRIVER SHADE Operates the power sun visor located on driver s side PASS SHADE Operates the power sun visor located on passenger side MIRROR HEAT The switch turns on...

Страница 183: ...45 seconds to two seconds will occur The amount of delay time changes as knob is rotated A continuous low or high speed can be obtained by rotating the knob to the appropriate position The wipers wil...

Страница 184: ...e Control Switch Directs air flow by opening or closing damper doors Use the Mode Control Switch to direct airflow where it is needed to maximize comfort in the cockpit area MAX A C Recirculated air i...

Страница 185: ...the dash area Engine coolant is passed from the radiator to an electric water valve The water valve when open will allow the coolant to flow through the heater core The heater core is tubing and fins...

Страница 186: ...presses the refrigerant into the evaporator according to the cooling requirements The pressure is reduced in the restrictive effort of the expansion valve A part of the valve is the capillary tube ass...

Страница 187: ...Verify engine coolant is reaching water valve attached to unit 6 Verify operation of water valve to permit engine coolant to pass through valve to heater core 7 Check unit fuses 8 Check power supply...

Страница 188: ...electrical systems chassis 9 184 2008 LaPalma xl engine no start flow chart...

Страница 189: ...199 Cold Weather 199 Engine Oil 200 Engine Shutdown 200 Extended Engine Shutdown 200 COOLANT SYSTEM 201 Coolant Reservoir Petcock 202 Radiator Charge Air Cooler 203 Air Intake Charge Air System 204 RE...

Страница 190: ...lded The Roadmaster chassis design provides exceptional balance handling and braking characteristics The Roadmaster chassis is an engine and frame unit featuring an all steel frame design providing gr...

Страница 191: ...ssive pedal effort relates to booster and master cylinder Booster doesn t function properly in power or back up mode Repair the booster and pump assembly Booster works only in the back up mode Repair...

Страница 192: ...the service brakes The exhaust brake WILL NOT bring the motorhome to a stop Refer to the engine OEM manual for more information NOTE Use of the exhaust brake can help increase the life of the service...

Страница 193: ...xle components require periodic lubrication maintenance Chock wheels for safety prior to accessing components underneath the motorhome WARNING DO NOT place yourself under motorhome without first prope...

Страница 194: ...ll the seals 3 If the new grease does not purge from the seals disassemble and clean the joint or replace the universal joint DO NOT lose any needle bearings Greasing the Intermediate Steering Shaft S...

Страница 195: ...losely controlled and a piston ring was added to better use the hydraulic oil supplied With reasonable care and limited maintenance the steering gear will provide many miles of reliable performance Th...

Страница 196: ...n the axle for proper operation Regular inspection of the drive axle lube levels is an essential maintenance procedure WARNING DO NOT place yourself under motorhome without first properly blocking fra...

Страница 197: ...from all the seals 3 If new grease does not purge at the seals loosen the bearing cap bolts and re grease until all four caps purge If new grease still does not purge disassemble and clean or replace...

Страница 198: ...ndition which allows excessive movement of a driveshaft will cause driveline imbalance loose end yoke nuts loose U joint bearing cap retaining capscrews worn U joint trunnions bearings and worn slip j...

Страница 199: ...remote control panel includes four switches that operate the jacks an Auto switch a MAN manual switch a retract All Jacks switch and a power ON OFF switch A LED light next to a directional button ind...

Страница 200: ...of 1 Drill hole in corner and use awning wand to slide wooden block under jack pad Manual Leveling The manual leveling mode can be used for leveling or stabilization preference An indicator lamp adjac...

Страница 201: ...n block made from two pieces of plywood for a total thickness of 1 Drill a hole in one corner and use the awning wand to slide the wooden block under the jack pad Retracting Leveling Jacks Turn the ig...

Страница 202: ...ntil from the fill plug 4 Replace the plug Engine General Information The diesel engine operates differently from the conventional gasoline engine Gasoline engines control engine speed using a butterf...

Страница 203: ...DO NOT use staring fluids with the engine Use of ether starting fluids can cause an explosion fire personal injury severe engine damage upon air intake heater activation To Start the Engine With the...

Страница 204: ...ed for winter operations will aid in starting Synthetic oils or oil with adequate low temperature properties used for Arctic operations where the engine cannot be kept warm when shut down will aid in...

Страница 205: ...m Sealing Additives DO NOT use sealing additives in the cooling system The use of sealing additives will Build up in coolant low flow areas Plug the radiator and oil cooler Possibly damage the water p...

Страница 206: ...s properly filled Coolant Reservoir Petcock When the engine is being filled with coolant it is possible for air to become trapped in the cylinder head A petcock is added so trapped air can escape If a...

Страница 207: ...apsed hose Old hoses can also deteriorate on the inside causing partial clogs reducing cooling efficiency Replace any hose found to be cracked swollen or damaged Periodically check hose clamp torque I...

Страница 208: ...sure standing back a distance to avoid bending the fins When performing maintenance it is also necessary to inspect other components of the cooling system The charge air cooler and radiator also requi...

Страница 209: ...e remote push button selector The controls are R N D arrow up arrow down and a digital display window Under normal operation press the D button and the digital display shows the highest forward range...

Страница 210: ...equests Upshift and downshift may not occur and directional changes will not occur Check Trans Indicator On Dash The electronic control system is programmed to inform the operator of a problem with th...

Страница 211: ...ng grade with a heavy load have been mistaken for transmission related sounds 4 The CHECK TRANS light comes on frequently The Importance of Proper Fluid Levels Because the transmission fluid cools lub...

Страница 212: ...eling on diesel fuel dispensing pumps will reflect the reduction in sulfur to include Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel ULSD and Low Sulfur Diesel LSD ULSD fuel contains a maximum sulfur content of 15 ppm parts...

Страница 213: ...and outer tubes in the tank The more fuel between the tubes the higher the reading Electronics in the head of the sender convert the capacitance to current to drive the fuel gauge Connections The Cent...

Страница 214: ...d proper support inspect fasteners frequently and tighten or replace them as necessary Water in Fuel The primary fuel filter has a drain and a clear sediment bowl located at the bottom of the filter T...

Страница 215: ...mary fuel filter daily before travel Change the primary fuel water separator filter every six months or every 15 000 miles or at the first indication of power loss Refer to the engine OEM manual for s...

Страница 216: ...ate clockwise until securely fastened Hydraulic Filter Change the hydraulic oil filter every 15 000 miles or once a year for cellulose element Changing the hydraulic oil filter 1 Using a 15 16 wrench...

Страница 217: ...entire unit Lubrication Maintenance Performing regular scheduled maintenance ensures reliable operation and optimum service life of the various chassis components Completed maintenance brings peace of...

Страница 218: ...elines set by the ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials The NLGI National Lubricating Grease Institute helps disperse information to the grease production industry Grease containers usually...

Страница 219: ...val may be necessary to gain access the grease fittings NOTE Suspension steering brake and drivetrain components are lubricated at factory using NLGI 2 Lithium Soap based grease To apply grease Clean...

Страница 220: ...skets from drying out and failing The motorhome must be started and driven for at least 20 miles every two weeks It is important to remember the generator maintenance interval is based on hours of usa...

Страница 221: ...11 Rear Differential Change Fluid 250 000 or 3 Years MP 12 Drive Shaft Universal Joints Grease 2 Fittings 5 000 or 6 Months CL 13 Drive Shaft Slip Yoke Grease 1 Fitting 5 000 or 6 Months CL 14 Drag L...

Страница 222: ...ect filter or belt usage Please refer to the engine manufacturer s operating instructions for specific maintenance information Tank Capacities Approx Gallons All Models Grey Water 60 gallons Black Wat...

Страница 223: ...es connected in parallel Four batteries connected in a Series Parallel configuration CCA Ratings are 0 F These are the minimum requirements Approximate Hours of Ampere Load U2200 5 AMPS 10 AMPS 15 AMP...

Страница 224: ...reading and who performed the service in the boxes provided after the maintenance interval Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services or Periodic Maintenance can be added on the followi...

Страница 225: ...hassis information 10 2008 LaPalma xl Battery Record MAKE TYPE DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MILES TIRE RECORD MAKE TYPE PLY DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS M...

Страница 226: ...tive Designers Aaron Graham OR Kelly Stroble OR Julie Slagle IN Illustrations Kelly Stroble Aaron Graham Dustin Hutchcraft PRINTING Techna Print OR ONLINE Corporate Site www monaco online com Online T...

Страница 227: ...ttery Cut Out Switch 154 Battery Disconnect Chassis 170 Battery Disconnect House 153 Battery Maintainer 172 Relays 172 Battery Specification Charts 219 Bedroom Dash Radio Switch 120 Bedroom DVD OPT 12...

Страница 228: ...General Information 198 Engine No Start Flow Chart 184 Engine Oil 200 Engine Shutdown 200 Extended Engine Shutdown 200 Entertainment System 117 Entry Door 101 Entry Step 100 Operation 100 Step Cover...

Страница 229: ...rvoir 211 Hydraulic Filter 212 I J K Interior Care 56 Cockpit 56 Inverter 600 WATT OPT 158 L Ladder Rear 114 Leveling Hydraulic 195 Prior to Leveling 196 Manual Leveling 196 Automatic Leveling 197 Ret...

Страница 230: ...ilters Belts 218 Stainless Steel Surfaces 64 Starting Procedure 199 Normal Starting 199 Cold Weather 199 Steering column 174 Tilt Telescope 174 Steering Gear 191 Front Disc Brakes 191 Storage 70 Short...

Страница 231: ...ter Heater 90 Water Pump 128 Water Pump Troubleshooting 128 Water Service Center 139 Water Systems 130 Troubleshooting 130 Disinfecting Fresh Water 130 Water Systems Introduction 126 Water Tanks 126 M...

Страница 232: ...INDEX 228 2008 LaPalma xl Notes...

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