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Propane Systems.........................................................................149

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Содержание 2009 Knight

Страница 1: ...to assemble the motorhome to conform to Warrantor s design and manufacturing specification and tolerances Also see the section What the Warranty Does Not Cover set out below WHAT WE WILL DO TO CORREC...

Страница 2: ...alism explosions overloading in excess of rated capacities and odometer tampering shall discharge Warrantor from any express or implied warranty obligation to repair any resulting defect DISCLAIMER OF...

Страница 3: ...rs of the defect within the warranty coverage period and within five 5 days of discovering the defect and 2 you deliver your Roadmaster Chassis to Warrantor or Warrantor s authorized servicing dealer...

Страница 4: ...EFICIARY OF THE ROADMASTER CHASSIS SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO RECOVER FROM WARRANTOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN THE ROADMASTER CHASSIS INCLUDING BY WAY OF EXAMP...

Страница 5: ...fety 13 Section 3 Exterior Interior Care 49 Section 4 Appliances 73 Section 5 Equipment 99 Section 6 Water Systems 125 Section 7 Propane Systems 149 Section 8 Electrical Systems House 159 Section 9 El...

Страница 6: ...o All rights reserved All other trademarks or registered trademarks are property of their respective holders Brand name products of other companies mentioned in this manual are not endorsed by the man...

Страница 7: ...al information Section 1 WARRANTY INFORMATION FILE 4 REpORTINg SAFETY DEFEcTS 4 SAFETY TERMS 4 gLOSSARY OF TERMS 5 OWNER S MANUAL SURvEY 2009 kNIgHT 9 LIMITED WARRANTY TRANSFER AppLIcATION cHANgE OF O...

Страница 8: ...v or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov Safety Terms Many of the saf...

Страница 9: ...has a broken or disconnected path City Water A term associated with the water supply at campgrounds It is called city water because water is pulled from a central source like in a city and not the fre...

Страница 10: ...nt Manufacturer OHM A unit for measuring electrical resistances Ohm s Law Expresses the relationship between Volt E amperes I in an electrical circuit with resistance R It can be expressed as follows...

Страница 11: ...ed to lift the motorhome slightly for towing Volt The unit of measure for electric potential Watt The unit for measuring electrical power i e the rate of doing work in moving electrons by or against a...

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Страница 13: ...l vehicle If not please address any area s we need to expand or improve on __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ _______...

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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: ...ire Pressure Inflation Guideline 32 Inspecting Pressure 33 Air Pressure Checklist 33 Tire Support When Leveling 34 Tire Vibration 34 Tire Rotation 34 Tire Replacement and Related Information 34 Storag...

Страница 18: ...ther to the left than most vehicles a different perspective of the roadway is created Rely on the outside mirrors to line up with the center of the road and to check conditions behind the motorhome Th...

Страница 19: ...at usually around age 4 and 40 pounds Step 3 Once children outgrow their forward facing seats usually around age 4 and 40 pounds they should ride in booster seats in the back seat until the vehicle se...

Страница 20: ...ing especially performed at high speeds could result in loss of control Keep the size of the motorhome in mind and drive with extra caution to avoid situations that might require quick momentum change...

Страница 21: ...urn easier As the turn approaches look into the mirror to ensure the lane to the left is clear then move wide over to the left When making the right turn the left rear wheel should touch the center li...

Страница 22: ...im dash lights to a comfortable level to reduce glare Extreme Heat and Hot Weather Conditions Frequently observe all gauges Variations from normal conditions should be promptly evaluated Check tire pr...

Страница 23: ...rate the transmission with the MODE function set to Economy whenever possible this allows for earlier shifts and enhanced fuel economy Shift points are also lowered if the cruise switch is on Turn off...

Страница 24: ...sh water propane and any vehicle or trailer towed must not exceed the GCWR Gross Combined Weight Rating WARNING Most States and Canadian provinces require trailers and or towed vehicles to have adequa...

Страница 25: ...th the lowest weight rating in the tow hitch system Example a ball mount may have a weight rating of 5 000 lbs but the hitch ball is rated 3 500 lbs Maximum tow capacity is reduced to 3 500 lbs Many t...

Страница 26: ...come in different configurations referred to as a 2 wire or 3 wire configuration A 2 wire configuration has all red lens A 3 wire configuration usually has red and amber lens Amber is used for turn s...

Страница 27: ...up The rear camera is adjustable up and down and is controlled by the driver On the optional three camera system side cameras are located at the front of the motorhome directly above the front wheels...

Страница 28: ...scious effort to maintain sight of the driver through the roadside mirror as the motorhome maneuvers If the driver loses sight of the co pilot stop the backing up process until the co pilot returns to...

Страница 29: ...is discussed in detail in other sections 1 Level the motorhome Follow the procedures and guidelines for Leveling the Motorhome in Section 10 When using the hydraulic jacks confirm that the parking su...

Страница 30: ...equent cycling of the heating system Know the tank capacities and routinely check fuel levels especially during cold weather Use ventilation fans or open windows to reduce roof air conditioner use Fre...

Страница 31: ...rtment for fluid leaks Inspect the area under the motorhome for fluid leaks or puddles Check all fluid levels oil antifreeze transmission hydraulic fluid and washer fluid Inspect belts and hoses for w...

Страница 32: ...proaching traffic In Case of Flat Tire In the event of a flat tire it is recommended to call for roadside assistance The size and weight of the motorhome and its tires require proper equipment to chan...

Страница 33: ...ufficient with the Boost switch held down try to start the engine If the engine fails to crank or fails to crank quickly the chassis battery may be depleted and the motorhome will require jump startin...

Страница 34: ...ome number of passengers and milepost location Two tow trucks may be necessary to tow the motorhome and to tow a trailer or tow vehicle if it is not operational The towing company may need to locate t...

Страница 35: ...lease the brake Repeat procedure for the other side Enabling Brakes After towing or when air pressure is again available loosen the nut and remove the tool Return the caging tool to its original locat...

Страница 36: ...handling always comply with the manufacturer guidelines A tire inflation chart listing proper inflation pressure for different loads can be found in this section The tires of the motorhome are inflat...

Страница 37: ...outer wheel The valve stem cap guarantees the valve core will remain free of dirt and foreign material Material lodged between the valve core and internal stem can cause slow leaks resulting in tire...

Страница 38: ...can cause tire failure are a bulge in the sidewall or swelling in the tire carcass Striking an object or large hole in the road surface can damage a tire Inspect the tires periodically thereafter as...

Страница 39: ...ire surface are cause for concern Immediately have the tire manufacturer inspect the tires Storage of Tires Long Term A cool dry garage with a sealed cement floor is the preferred method of storage Ti...

Страница 40: ...ocess 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 carried...

Страница 41: ...ropane 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 heater full propane weight an...

Страница 42: ...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 Information The most accurate method...

Страница 43: ...is not to exceed Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR Example 14 500 lbs Refer to the Example Tire Chart Tire size 275 70R22 5 Use the highest actual weight Scale B or D line 2 Example 4 400 lbs Determine t...

Страница 44: ...or 100 8 lbs A 8 200 581 B 7 619 B 7 619 100 8 C 7 518 2 Next calculate the Sleep Capacity Weight Rating SCWR the manufacturer s designated number of sleeping positions for the motorhome multiplied b...

Страница 45: ...d 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 Certificat...

Страница 46: ...42 2009 knight Driving Safety 2 Weighing Procedure Worksheet Example Worksheet 020255b conv...

Страница 47: ...43 2009 knight Driving Safety 2 Weight Record Sheet Actual Worksheet 020255b 020263...

Страница 48: ...age When testing the smoke detector it is advised to stand at arm s length CAUTION DO NOT use an open flame to test the smoke detector as this may ignite the alarm or surrounding area and set fire to...

Страница 49: ...disease or anemia The CO detector is designed to detect the toxic CO Gas resulting from incomplete combustion of any fuel This can be gasoline propane natural gas oil charcoal or wood Anything that b...

Страница 50: ...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 in until the alarm sounds The alarm will...

Страница 51: ...involves both burning paper and kitchen grease is a Class AB fire Classes of Fire A Fires that are fueled by materials that leave a residue when they burn paper wood cloth rubber and certain plastics...

Страница 52: ...48 2009 knight Driving Safety 2 Notes...

Страница 53: ...ng 56 Vinyl 56 Optima Leather O Vinyl 57 Leather 58 Ultra Leather 58 FLOORS 58 Carpet Cleaning 58 Tile Floor 59 Laminate Floor 60 SHOWER 60 cEILINg 61 WALL cOvERINgS 61 WOOD cARE 61 cOUNTERTOpS 63 Sol...

Страница 54: ...the furnace Winter Drive Protection Various substances and chemicals are applied to roadways to reduce hazardous winter driving conditions These substances can include rock salt sand gravel or chemica...

Страница 55: ...eptable as long as the surface is clean Soak the chamois in clean water then wring it dry Remove the water from the surface starting at the top and working towards the bottom using a downward S patter...

Страница 56: ...ressing product is used to protect the tires from aging use extra care and caution Tire dressings that contain petroleum products or alcohol may cause deterioration or cracking In many cases it is not...

Страница 57: ...or has created imperfections in the surface commonly known as spider or hairline cracks A crack that has opened up to reveal the cloth weave threatens the integrity of the fiberglass If the exterior e...

Страница 58: ...pread out Masking tape may be used to mask around area to avoid mishaps WARNING Use only in well ventilated areas Consult manufacturer data for application and safety instructions For small areas of m...

Страница 59: ...various gauges and switches The dashboard and instrument panel each have different cleaning requirements Clean the vinyl wrapped dash pod following the instructions under Vinyl Care in this section I...

Страница 60: ...e depression of embossed surfaces For stubborn stains use the following commercially available mild detergents in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Mr Clean or Fantastik Full strength ru...

Страница 61: ...ce Remove shoe polish immediately as it contains a dye which will cause permanent staining Rinse thoroughly with clean water Candy Ice Cream Coffee Tea Fruit Stains Liquor Wine Tanning Lotion or Soft...

Страница 62: ...yl alcohol Follow all manufacturer safety instructions when using chemicals If the stain remains use the following procedure 1 Dilute household bleach sodium hypochloride with the same amount of water...

Страница 63: ...micals or the ability to patch the area may be available I Permanent Change Due to the nature of the stain there may be color loss The carpet has been permanently dyed or the carpet yarns have been pe...

Страница 64: ...lines Extra care should be used to make sure all grout has been sealed Only one application is necessary 4 Allow five hours to dry Sealant will cure in approximately 72 hours Note If a spill occurs b...

Страница 65: ...if necessary move to a stronger cleaner such as household bleach liquid household cleaners or rubbing alcohol Before applying a stronger cleaner test the cleaning agent on a small inconspicuous portio...

Страница 66: ...ood or that the varnish is flaking off Deeper scratches can be hidden by carefully rubbing with a piece of oily nut meat such as Brazil nut black walnut or pecan Be careful to rub the nut meat directl...

Страница 67: ...se soft scrub and a grey Scotchbrite Pad Disinfecting Occasionally wipe surface with diluted household bleach one part water and one part bleach Cleaning the Solid Surfaces Sink Occasionally clean by...

Страница 68: ...t by periodically wiping with a soft cloth or a dusting mitt By tilting the slats down not quite closed most of the top surface of each slat can be cleaned Blinds may be cleaned while hanging in place...

Страница 69: ...possibility of ice formations Mold Mildew What is Mold Mold is a type of fungus that occurs naturally in the environment and can leave a musty odor discolor fabrics stain surfaces and cause considerab...

Страница 70: ...As a manufacturer our responsibility is limited to things that we can control As explained in the written warranty we will repair or replace defects in the construction defects defined as a failure to...

Страница 71: ...seek assistance in identifying the insect to determine what will be required to remove the infestation Regularly inspect the exterior of the motorhome for signs of a budding wasp nest and promptly de...

Страница 72: ...t the company has access to modern technical information and is committed to further education Reach a complete understanding with the company before work starts find out what the pest is how the prob...

Страница 73: ...r is available The house and chassis battery disconnect switches should remain ON The inverter will charge both house and chassis battery banks A 30 Amp shore power service will be more than adequate...

Страница 74: ...also suffer from non use Some valves will remain open depending at which part of the combustion cycle the engine has stopped The heat and cold of the day allows moisture to accumulate through the exh...

Страница 75: ...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 connections for leaks Rep...

Страница 76: ...thoroughly Run through the operational checks for steering brakes engine and transmission Operate the motorhome slowly during these checks to allow sufficient circulation of fluids and resetting of t...

Страница 77: ...EN OpTIONAL 83 Control Knobs 83 Safety 84 Lighting the Burners 84 Burner Grate 84 AIR cONDITIONER ROOF 85 Unit Display and Controls 86 Filter Maintenance 86 General Maintenance 86 Air Conditioner Cove...

Страница 78: ...ain low temperature especially in hot humid climates Lower temperature may also lead to more frost build up Note Some appliance displays and appliance manuals may refer to LP Gas as a fuel source howe...

Страница 79: ...Manual Mode MAN When one of the two manual modes is selected 1 AC The refrigerator is operating on AC electric 2 LP The refrigerator is operating on propane Automatic Mode AU This feature selects AC o...

Страница 80: ...ge to the icemaker assembly Water Line Heater A thermal disc supplies voltage to heater tape when ambient temperature is less then 38 F 4 and shuts off at temperature greater than 48 F 5 The water lin...

Страница 81: ...ring pads or abrasive cleaners that can damage the interior finish Wash the interior using mild spray cleaners or a solution of liquid dish detergent and warm water Rinse with a solution of baking sod...

Страница 82: ...ngs by either pressing the AUTO STORE button or waiting 5 seconds the settings will automatically store Selecting Mode of Operation The mode of operation ranges between AUTO AC AUTO Gas or propane To...

Страница 83: ...ation while the motorhome is in motion water may spill out of the ice tray Raise the bail arm to the full UP OFF position about 1 hours before departing This will allow water in the ice tray to freeze...

Страница 84: ...crowave OEM manual for maintenance tips and other information Remember to register the convection microwave with the manufacturer CAUTION If a fire flares up when using the cooktop turn OFF the convec...

Страница 85: ...with a damp cloth Mild detergent may be used for stubborn spills DO NOT use harsh detergent or abrasive cleaner It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning Wash the tray in warm...

Страница 86: ...applying a downward pressure to the knob and rotating clockwise When the burner lights rotate knob to the desired flame setting In the event of a power outage or igniter failure the cooktop can be ma...

Страница 87: ...Steel wool and course gritty cleanser will scratch or mar the surface Use gentle kitchen cleanser powder or grease cleaner For further information on care and maintenance of the porcelain call Hopes C...

Страница 88: ...ckwise to OFF to turn the burner off WARNING Cooktop covers must be removed when the cooking surface is in operation Burner Grate The two burner grates attached to the cooktop cover by four insertion...

Страница 89: ...or mar the surface Any gentle kitchen cleanser powder or grease cleaner will be suitable For further information on care of the porcelain call Hopes Cultured Marble Polish at 1 800 325 4026 AIR CONDIT...

Страница 90: ...mote control is lost or inoperative Press the button to turn the air conditioner ON The unit operates automatically according to room temperature The setting conditions of cool emergency operation are...

Страница 91: ...fan speed and circulate the room air In FURNACE mode the unit will run at the normal furnace mode In HEAT mode optional the unit will run at the normal heat pump mode 3 FAN SPEED SELECTOR BUTTON Press...

Страница 92: ...motorhome Operating controls are the same hand held remote used for the air conditioner and controls on the unit The controls on the unit are for an emergency when the remote control is inoperative o...

Страница 93: ...ated lockout problems consult a qualified technician CAUTION Do not allow compartment door to block furnace while furnace is operating CAUTION When washing the exterior of the motorhome avoid a direct...

Страница 94: ...am of clear water flows with no bubbles or pockets of air DO NOT operate the water heater until the system is purged of air Inspect the water heater and water system for leaks after the water system i...

Страница 95: ...Thermostat Seperate thermostats are used for propane and AC electric If a thermostat fails a high temperature safety limit switch will open CAUTION If the high temperature safety limit should open di...

Страница 96: ...s may make nests in the burner tube Check the burner tube for obstructions if the water heater fails to light It is recommended to clean the burner tube with a brush and not compressed air Compressed...

Страница 97: ...xide or propane while operating fuel burning appliances CAUTION DO NOT use the washer dryer while traveling Suspension movement combined with the weight of the drum while in the wash cycle can damage...

Страница 98: ...e dispenser by raising it and pulling it out Wash it under running water Repeat as needed Caring for the Door and Drum When not in use leave the door ajar to prevent unpleasant odors from forming Turn...

Страница 99: ...De Winterize Reconnect water inlet hoses to corresponding Hot Cold faucets Turn faucets On Check water inlet hoses and pumps periodically for leaks Plug washer dryer into appropriate electrical outle...

Страница 100: ...or when excessively dry Remove dust bag as previously instructed Locate the support motor filter in the bottom of the bag compartment and lift out Clean by rinsing under warm water and let air dry if...

Страница 101: ...able liquids where the unit will be exposed to flammable vapors Do not modify the fireplace Use it only as described in this manual Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire ele...

Страница 102: ...il of the log exterior disappears Two bulbs at the top of the opening illuminate the log set exterior Four bulbs under the log set generate the flames and embers WARNING To reduce the risk of fire ele...

Страница 103: ...t Comfort Air Mattress Optional 112 DINETTES 113 Free Standing Dinette Optional 113 Arched Back Booth Dinette 113 STORAgE UNDER BED 114 LADDER REAR 114 STORAgE BAY SLIDE OUT TRAY OpTIONAL 114 cITIzEN...

Страница 104: ...and the ignition turned on the ignition override system will engage to automatically retract the step Turn the ignition off and open the door The step will extend and lock in the OUT position This is...

Страница 105: ...y door is adjusted at the factory and tested for all operations The door uses two separate locks for safety and security One locking system is the door lock and the other is a dead bolt The door handl...

Страница 106: ...buttons and functions can change and vary from what is printed To Operate Chassis battery disconnect must be ON NOTE Key fob operation distance is within approximately 50 feet of the motorhome Slide o...

Страница 107: ...air suspension air bags deflated or when supported by hydraulic jacks Damage to the slide out room the mechanism or seals can occur Confirm the house batteries are fully charged To Extend or Retract S...

Страница 108: ...air facility to have the problem diagnosed and repaired WARNING DO NOT work on slide out system unless both house and chassis batteries are disconnected Make sure floor is clean before retracting slid...

Страница 109: ...use and chassis disconnect switches Locate slide out control valve on pump by finding the appropriate colored wire tan or orange on top of the control valve Using an Allen wrench turn the control valv...

Страница 110: ...exible shaft to the fitting on the end of the slide out motor Attach a socket and ratchet or drill to the other end of the flexible shaft reverse the direction Over torquing can cause severe damage Tu...

Страница 111: ...ht will cause the awning to sag Upon retracting the room material can become caught in between the top of slide room and the opening in the motorhome It will be necessary to retract the room in small...

Страница 112: ...ance Carefully follow the instructions on cleaning products Metal surfaces should be cleaned with soapy water and thoroughly rinsed Allow the awning to thoroughly air dry while extended Awning mainten...

Страница 113: ...s open approximately 2 or more Tips for Fan Operation Operate the fan to reduce condensation inside the motorhome Condensation occurs naturally from fluctuations in interior and exterior temperatures...

Страница 114: ...ate the portion that is secured to the top of the pocket door and rotate the small lever outward to release the latches LUBE The pocket door rollers should be lubed with just a small drop of oil once...

Страница 115: ...or booster seats Hide A Bed Optional The sofa hide a bed will convert easily into a bed Clear the area of obstruction and debris Sofa to Sleeper Remove the three seat cushions to access the hide a bed...

Страница 116: ...t when not fully inflated Partially inflated product can cause suffocation Removing the Mattress Valve Open deflation valve by lifting up on valve tab Remove old valve by lifting the black plastic on...

Страница 117: ...g dinette comes with two standing chairs and two folding chairs To Extend Retract Table To extend pull out on table until it locks completely out To retract push in on table until it locks completely...

Страница 118: ...To close slide the tray in and the latch DO NOT exceed maximum weight capacity 800 lbs WARNING The motorhome must be level when sliding the drawer out of the bay compartment The drawer can slide out a...

Страница 119: ...y cutout switch Television Front Lockout Feature The ignition switch controls the outlet for the front TV allowing the front TV to only operate when the vehicle is at rest Viewing time of the front TV...

Страница 120: ...components may vary from what is printed NOTE Due to different floor plans changes to the motorhome and to the televisions the input needed selected by the Input button for component operation may va...

Страница 121: ...from Satellite Signal Sharp Television The satellite receiver is not provided Input 1 2 3 etc for satellite reception will be determined when satellite receiver is installed Turn on TV Use Input deter...

Страница 122: ...n Connect a portable MP3 player to the USB socket on the front panel The unit will automatically switch to the USB mode and start playing NOTE Not all MP3 players may be compatible If not use the ster...

Страница 123: ...or bedroom speakers Speaker Switch When Used With Home Theatre Surround Sound A Speaker switch is located in the overhead compartment above the passenger Home Theater Position Turns Surround Sound on...

Страница 124: ...onnection Bedroom The following corresponds to the connections on the bedroom plate COAX This connection is to the satellite control module from the multi switch SAT DATA This connection is to the KVH...

Страница 125: ...ng the motorhome for 60 seconds after turning on the antenna to allow the antenna gyro to initialize properly Do not forget to turn the system back on before resuming driving The antenna must be turne...

Страница 126: ...from a satellite provider ensure the service provider s receiver is compatible with the Winegard system Consult the receiver manual or www winegard com for receiver compatibility NOTE The satellite s...

Страница 127: ...eat 3 Generator Starts and stops the Generator 4 Tank Monitor Panel Displays the status of the Black and Grey Holding Tanks Fresh Water Tank and Propane Tank Also displays status of House Batteries 5...

Страница 128: ...ctor 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 cut o...

Страница 129: ...Drain Hose 132 Tank Flush 132 WASTE pUMp OpTIONAL 133 TOILET 135 Cleaning Maintenance 136 ELEcTRIc TOILET 41 SkQ 41 DFT MODELS ONLY 136 Operation 136 Programming the Water Level 137 Holding Tank Leve...

Страница 130: ...ater pump can be left off The grey and black tanks share a common termination drain A sewer hose can be attached from the termination drain to the shore sewer facility It is recommended to leave the b...

Страница 131: ...e tank is nearing full when the light marked F illuminates When the tank is completely full water will flow out an overflow tube under the motorhome 10 Turn off water supply and return the City Fresh...

Страница 132: ...hose to the water source Hose retrieval is accomplished by pushing the water hose reel switch that powers the 12 VDC motor The rocker type switch prohibits the reel from being inadvertently left on Wa...

Страница 133: ...gh in operation Check for plumbing that may have vibrated loose Does the mounting surface multiply noise flexible Check for mounting feet that are loose or compressed too tight Look for loose pump hea...

Страница 134: ...Fresh Water Disinfecting the water system with household bleach superchlorination protects against bacteriological or viral contamination from common water sources Disinfect the fresh water system If...

Страница 135: ...he interstate now have dump stations available Woodall s Campground Directory Trailer Life s RV Campgrounds and Services Directory Rand McNally s Campground and Trailer Park Guide Good Sam Park Direct...

Страница 136: ...e Different style of adapters are available to fit most configurations Hose ladders may also be purchased to support the hose It is important that the sewer hose remains secure Always tighten clamps a...

Страница 137: ...e the hose with outside facility and repeat the hose drain process Remove the hose from shore fitting Install hose in carrier and lock door Secure the termination cap required by law in some states to...

Страница 138: ...desired add chemicals to the holding tanks to control odor Follow the chemical manufacturer s directions To Empty the Grey Tank Liquid Waste Secure the flexible sewer hose from the Sani Con macerator...

Страница 139: ...erator pump The bypass system is located inside the housing that covers the sewer hose Troubleshooting The house battery disconnect switch must be on 12 Volt DC power for the macerator pump comes from...

Страница 140: ...y Replace flange seal if damaged Maintenance Bowl Problems Poor flush Flush should be obtained within two to three seconds If a problem persists adjust the water level If problems continue the water p...

Страница 141: ...ed and an emergency flush is needed do the following Press and hold either flush button for 6 seconds to flush toilet WARNING Drain the black tank If the black tank is not drained flushing will cause...

Страница 142: ...e in below freezing 32 F 0 C weather will require operation of the furnace to protect interior water lines fixtures water storage tanks and pumps Exposed drains may freeze quickly If in doubt about wh...

Страница 143: ...side of the water filter bowl head Connect the bypass hose to the water lines Unscrew filter bowl remove old cartridge and empty any remaining water in the bowl DO NOT screw filter bowl back onto fil...

Страница 144: ...r death 21 Use a soft cloth to wipe out the sinks and shower after the antifreeze is poured in to protect the surfaces from stains 22 Leave open hot water low point drain valve cold water low point dr...

Страница 145: ...ot enter the fresh water tank 15 Connect a hose to the Winterization connection and place the other end into the container of antifreeze 16 Turn ON the water pump 17 Open all faucets one at a time hot...

Страница 146: ...ning the low point water drain lines Hot water from the lines can burn or injure skin 6 Turn the water pump on for approximately 30 60 seconds and allow it to run so that all the water is cleared out...

Страница 147: ...secondary cold water low point drain valve and water pump low point drain valve Leave open fresh water tank drain valve and fresh water tank fill valve Open winterization valve 24 When motorhome is t...

Страница 148: ...low point drain valve and water pump low point drain valve 14 Close fresh water tank fill valve Leave open fresh water tank drain valve and winterization valve CAUTION Ensure the fresh water tank is c...

Страница 149: ...connect bypass hose on water filter and reconnect water lines to filter bowl head Install new water filter cartridge 10 Turn water heater by pass valve to Normal Flow position Fill water heater with w...

Страница 150: ...t Drain Valve 15 Cold Water Low Point Drain Valve 16 Systems Test Port Shut Off Valve For Qualified Technicians Only 17 Systems Test Port For Qualified Technicians Only 18 Fresh Water Tank Low Point D...

Страница 151: ...Low Point Drain Valve 16 Systems Test Port Shut Off Valve For Qualified Technicians Only 17 Systems Test Port For Qualified Technicians Only 18 12 Volt Bay Heater 19 Black Tank Solid Waste Drain Valve...

Страница 152: ...148 2009 knight Water Systems 6 Notes...

Страница 153: ...152 pROpANE TANk 153 Measurement 153 Tank Capacity 153 Tank Filling 153 Tank Operation 153 ExTERIOR pROpANE LINE HOOkUp pREp 154 pROpANE FUNDAMENTALS 154 pROpANE REgULATOR 155 pROpANE HOSE INSpEcTION...

Страница 154: ...ystem checked for leaks and the regulator pressure checked and tested for functionality Although the manufacturer and the dealer test the system carefully for leakage travel vibrations can loosen fitt...

Страница 155: ...ns and cleaning solvents In some cases vapors from glue and adhesive used in the manufacturing of the motorhome may also cause the detector to alarm for several months after the date of manufacture If...

Страница 156: ...area Fault Alarm Should the microprocessor sense a fault in the gas detector a fault alarm will sound twice every 15 seconds The LED will alternately flash red to green and the MUTE switch will not re...

Страница 157: ...sion or fire WARNING Extinguish all sources of heat sparks flames and smoking materials within a 50 radius during the fueling process The propane tank fill is located in a roadside compartment The tan...

Страница 158: ...opane quick disconnect fitting should be installed by a qualified agency as defined in the National Fire Protection Association NFPA Fire 54 02 code The exterior propane line hookup prep is found in a...

Страница 159: ...t faces downward If the vent becomes clogged clean it with a toothbrush Under normal atmospheric conditions a propane regulator will not freeze nor will the propane Vapor passing through the regulator...

Страница 160: ...ater 11 represents 11 Inches of Water Column TIP Attach the manometer gauge to the accessory hookup line to avoid loosening any interior propane line connections Propane Hose Inspection The hose manuf...

Страница 161: ...r printed on a tag affixed to the appliance For example the Input rating of the appliance is 10 000 BTUs One gallon of propane produces 91 502 BTUs Divide the amount of BTUs of one gallon of propane 9...

Страница 162: ...service center Have the 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 i...

Страница 163: ...ith the Inverter 166 Factory Default Settings 167 Battery Temperature Sensor 167 DISTRIBUTION pANEL 50 AMp 168 House 120 240 Volt AC Panel 168 Energy Management System 168 Circuit Breaker 169 GFCI Bre...

Страница 164: ...be exposed to a water source Such use can result in a serious shock causing injury or death 12 Volt DC System The motorhome has two 12 Volt DC systems chassis and house These two systems for the most...

Страница 165: ...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 hou...

Страница 166: ...ashing of electrical contacts when disconnecting Grasp housing of electrical cord Without touching electrical contacts work cord out and away from socket Straighten clean and manually rewind the cord...

Страница 167: ...and connectors Use caution when working with metal tools If the tool contacts a battery terminal or metal connected to it a short circuit could occur causing personal injury explosion or fire Transfer...

Страница 168: ...els the control switch may flash up to 15 seconds indicating engine preheat WARNING DO NOT crank the engine more than 30 seconds at any one time Wait at least two minutes before resuming If the genera...

Страница 169: ...sation for temperature and elevation may also be necessary The generator s maximum output is rated at 500 feet above sea level Beyond this point the generator will lose approximately 3 5 of its rated...

Страница 170: ...and appliances Remember that using the inverter quickly consumes house battery power Turn off the inverter when not in use to conserve house battery power The remote panel is used to change the variab...

Страница 171: ...ry temperature rises the inverter will decrease charge voltage to prevent boiling the batteries When battery temperature cools the inverter will raise charge voltage Voltage compensation with temperat...

Страница 172: ...EMS automatically senses the available power to the motorhome determining whether it is connected to a 120 Volt AC 30 Amp shore power source 50 Amp shore power source or generator source Depending up...

Страница 173: ...service mode this limit translates to 16 Amps Because the EMS calculates a running three hour average if the average load current drops below the limit the system restores power to loads based on thei...

Страница 174: ...side an appliance or any device or equipment plugged in or wired to that circuit The ground fault portion of the outlet or breaker uses sensitive electronics inside the outlet or breaker to detect a g...

Страница 175: ...ad can determine whether a fuse or circuit breaker is selected Circuit protection devices come in a variety of shapes and ratings Most common are the blade style plug in fuse and auto reset circuit br...

Страница 176: ...are designed for use with 12 Volt DC operated lights appliances and inverters House Battery Types Liquid Lead Acid LLA Deep Cycle Batteries Deep cycle batteries are a type of Liquid Lead Acid LLA bat...

Страница 177: ...ately 3 8 below the well to allow room for expansion while the battery is being charged Over filling the battery will allow the electrolyte solution to boil or gas out of the battery cap Remember to u...

Страница 178: ...e temperature the higher the specific gravity reading The lower the temperature the lower the specific gravity reading Add or subtract four points for each 10 variance from the 80 F chart Readings bet...

Страница 179: ...urs available is not an equal trade up when voltage is inverted and amperage is calculated When the inverter is used to operate an AC load it uses approximately ten times the DC current needed from th...

Страница 180: ...bulb directly as this can cause a hot spot and result in immediate bulb failure Align contacts of bulb with terminals in fixture base Insert bulb until contacts are firmly seated To Reinstall Align t...

Страница 181: ...177 2009 knight Electrical Systems House 8 Electrical Layout NOTE Representation of electrical system may vary with options and changes to motorhome 060191v...

Страница 182: ...178 2009 knight Electrical Systems House 8 Notes...

Страница 183: ...e 185 Leveling Controls 186 DASH 186 Instrument Panel 186 Indicator Lights 187 DASH OpTIONAL 188 Instrument Panel 188 LCD Controller Optional 189 Indicator Lights Optional 190 Switches 190 Driver s Co...

Страница 184: ...result in a forfeiture of warranty coverage DANGER Due to the sensitive nature of the electronics on the chassis the following precautions are required to protect electrical components in the motorhom...

Страница 185: ...identified on the fuse label located on the inside of the door For the front electrical panel remove 3 wing nuts to view label For front and rear distribution boxes turn handle to unlock box and view...

Страница 186: ...on Box 080522d Typical Front Distribution Box Layout 080522e 080522i Rear Distribution Box Label Rear Distribution Box 080522 Typical Rear Distribution Box Layout 080522b Representation of front and r...

Страница 187: ...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 ground The 30 post can be used m...

Страница 188: ...battery charger before driving the motorhome CAUTION Long term use of the inverter to operate the microwave while in transit will damage the alternator Use the generator to operate the microwave while...

Страница 189: ...mirror Upon activation of a turn signal the indicator will blink The indicator light is mounted on the side of the mirror Console NOTE Switch and component placement on panels may vary Transmission Sh...

Страница 190: ...in the engine Refer to manufacturer s instructions for specific pressure recommendations WARNING If oil pressure drops and the WARNING lamp illuminates stop the engine and check oil level 5 SPEEDOMET...

Страница 191: ...m not maintaining normal operating pressure it is an indication of a malfunction in the air system Use caution and stop the motorhome in a safe area Contact a qualified technician immediately NOTE Lay...

Страница 192: ...t been able to initiate See Section 10 for more information 19 HEST The HEST High Exhaust System Temperature light turns on when exhaust temperatures reach 1450 F This indicates that an active regener...

Страница 193: ...h Press the up and down arrows to scroll through menus and press the enter button to select items The LCD display will show the following warnings Eng Comm Failure ABS Comm Failure Trans Comm Failure...

Страница 194: ...aust temperatures are elevated No fault exists as long as there are no other active warning lights See Section 10 for more information SEATBELT LIGHT Stays lit for approximately eight seconds after th...

Страница 195: ...xhaust brake is not a substitute for service brakes Do not neglect service brake maintenance AIR DUMP Manually dumps all air out of air bags May aid in leveling the motorhome Releasing air from air ba...

Страница 196: ...initiates a preheat cycle when the switch is pressed to START The preheat cycle is indicated by the light on the switch flashing rapidly Depending on ambient temperature preheat cycle may last up to f...

Страница 197: ...he A C system monthly to keep internal components of the compressor lubricated MAX A C Use this setting for maximum cooling Rotate the Temperature Control switch fully counter clockwise into the blue...

Страница 198: ...fied service technician Some items to check include Inspect the inlet to the evaporator coil for lint dirt or other foreign materials which may have been drawn into the unit Any obstruction of the eva...

Страница 199: ...the coils The high pressure gas is changed to a high pressure liquid Condenser Fan A steady flow of cooling air is maintained across the condenser during system operations Receiver Drier Refrigerant...

Страница 200: ...water valve to permit engine coolant to pass through valve to heater core Check unit fuses Check power supply to water valve and grounding Check wiring Engine thermostat faulty Blower Does Not Operate...

Страница 201: ...197 2009 knight Electrical Systems Chassis 9 engine no start flow chart...

Страница 202: ...198 2009 knight Electrical Systems Chassis 9 Notes...

Страница 203: ...il To Retract 222 ENgINE gENERAL INFORMATION 224 STARTINg pROcEDURE 224 Normal Starting 224 Cold Weather 224 ENgINE OIL 226 ENgINE SHUTDOWN 226 Extended Engine Shutdown 226 cOOLANT SYSTEM 226 Radiator...

Страница 204: ...aster chassis is the air suspension system using eight air bags and gas shock absorbers This design provides the smoothest ride best handling and trouble free service while delivering excellent drive...

Страница 205: ...ched the governor will send an air purge signal to the Air Dryer This opens the purge port of the Air Dryer expelling moisture The purge action of the Air Dryer is identified by the short release of a...

Страница 206: ...ort to prevent leakage WARNING DO NOT remove air hoses from fittings while system is pressurized Serious injury may occur WARNING DO NOT allow anyone under the motorhome without first properly blockin...

Страница 207: ...pplied Do not use other pneumatically operated devices during this test This test requires a flat level surface as the park brake will be released with the engine off Chock wheels to prevent vehicle m...

Страница 208: ...e front air tank through a pressure protection valve To use this feature Slide the locking collar back Using a firm grip fully insert the air fitting into the auxiliary air supply Release the locking...

Страница 209: ...pressor condenses into either water or water vapor A desiccant type air dryer protects the air brake system by drying moisture laden air before it passes through the air reservoirs and into the brake...

Страница 210: ...prings Check for irregular wear or heat cracking Inspect air lines to ensure contact does not exist between air line and OD of the air springs Air lines can rub a hole in an air spring very quickly En...

Страница 211: ...her than riding the brakes to extend the life of the brake lining Avoid overheating the brakes Hot brakes have less stopping power When maneuvering the motorhome around small areas or backing into spa...

Страница 212: ...ted a low air pressure buzzer will sound and a low air pressure dash light will flash These warning indicators occur at approximately 65 psi to alert the operator of an impending situation If the moto...

Страница 213: ...stem is designed to increase tire to road surface traction but cannot overcome naturally occurring laws of physics The ABS ATC system combined with safe driving practices will reduce the possibility o...

Страница 214: ...ound 2 times Clearing active codes ground 3 times System configuration check ground 4 times Dynamometer test mode ground 5 times Reconfigure ECU ground 7 times NOTE Reconfigure Mode is entered by grou...

Страница 215: ...rd on smooth surfaces while sharply turning back and forth the noise should be inspected and repaired as necessary Shimmy and looseness should be checked and corrected as soon as possible If looseness...

Страница 216: ...front of the motorhome Setting the caster angle more positive than specified may result in excess steering effort and or shimmy Decreasing the angle may result in the motorhome wandering or poor stee...

Страница 217: ...ply the specified grease at the grease fitting on the universal joint Apply until the new grease purges from all the seals If the new grease does not purge from the seals disassemble and clean the joi...

Страница 218: ...er initially lubricating the roadside and curbside kingpins rotate the steering assembly lock to lock full left to right then move assembly back to center This purges any remaining air pockets Continu...

Страница 219: ...be performed on the axle as required to avoid premature wear of the gears and bearings in the axle Drive Axle Lubricant The rear axle is filled with synthetic gear oil meeting MIL L 2105D specificati...

Страница 220: ...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 the universal joint...

Страница 221: ...ly checked and lubricated at regular intervals Shock Absorber The shock absorber is a hydraulic device used to dampen suspension body movement Road surface irregularities are compensated for by the sh...

Страница 222: ...se safety features are in place Ignition is switched ON and the engine is running Transmission is in Neutral Park brake is applied Control Panel The control panel includes jack extend switches an AUTO...

Страница 223: ...the reservoir Automatic Leveling Procedure Follow the instructions in Prior to Leveling Start the engine The engine must be running for the leveling system to operate Place the gear selector in Neutra...

Страница 224: ...ntrol panel will extend left rear jack Pushing the right button on the control panel will extend right rear jack Repeat steps if needed Turn off the system using on ON OFF button on the control pad Tu...

Страница 225: ...ly retracted or the parking brake is reset inspection A full visual inspection is required to confirm full retraction of jacks before moving the motorhome Landing Gear Maintenance Jack Rod Maintenance...

Страница 226: ...located under the entry steps Remove the two fasteners on the entry step then lift step up Refer to the illustration for these components Isolator valve The isolator valve can be two different types B...

Страница 227: ...e may have been selected Turn the control valve counterclockwise and try another valve If Pump Runs Disconnect both the house and chassis disconnect switches Access the hydraulic pump Ensure that the...

Страница 228: ...o minimize risk of an engine over speeding where an engine due to its application might operate in a combustible environment such as fuel spills or gas leaks INFORMATION The equipment owner and operat...

Страница 229: ...00 watts depending on engine size For efficiency hook to shore power or plug the block heater cord to a separate power cord rated for 15 Amps and a GFCI protected outlet rated at 20 Amps The engine ma...

Страница 230: ...mance in the engine NOTE The Engine is filled with SAE 15W 40 multi viscosity oil from the factory INFORMATION Refer to the engine OEM manual for details on the oil maintenance schedule Engine Shutdow...

Страница 231: ...rrode brass and copper Damage heat transfer surfaces Damage seals and hoses Check the coolant level before each trip refueling and when checking the oil level Coolant freeze point is checked at every...

Страница 232: ...heat and potential engine damage If the engine should begin to severely overheat engine protection software will begin to decrease fuel regardless of throttle position derate to reduce heat created b...

Страница 233: ...ooler every six months and remove dirt and debris that may block the fins If the motorhome develops an oil leak there is a possibility that the oil will coat the fins of the CAC Dust will adhere to th...

Страница 234: ...exhaust brake when descending a hill or off ramp When the exhaust brake is activated the transmission automatically optimizes downshifts utilizing the gear selected to maximize the effectiveness of th...

Страница 235: ...lected This is commonly referred to as Economy mode Economy mode affects the upshift schedule 3 4 4 5 5 6 and downshift schedule 6 5 5 4 4 3 During highway driving with the cruise control set between...

Страница 236: ...ating the Check Trans indicator An authorized Allison Transmission Service center will have the equipment to check diagnostic codes and correct problems that may arise Diagnostic Codes The shift selec...

Страница 237: ...sted in the transmission OEM Original Equipment Manufacturers manual Fluid and filters may require changing earlier than recommended in the transmission OEM manual depending on the severity of operati...

Страница 238: ...hin the Cold Check band on the dipstick This allows safe operation of the transmission until a Hot Check or fluid level check from the shift selector can be performed If the level is not within this b...

Страница 239: ...B100 is 100 biodiesel Due to variances in biodiesel its use is restricted by the engine manufacturer Refer to the engine OEM manual for acceptable biodiesel tolerances Tips Try to obtain fuel from sou...

Страница 240: ...en or replace them as necessary Fuel Filters Two filters are used for the engine a primary and secondary filter The primary filter is located roadside behind the air conditioner condenser the seondary...

Страница 241: ...d fluid in small amounts continuously checking the level until the FULL mark is reached Insert the grip handle back in the reservoir and rotate clockwise until securely fastened Power Steering Hydraul...

Страница 242: ...the amount of restriction present in the air intake system thus indicating when the air filter needs changing A visual inspection of the air filter is not adequate and should never dictate service li...

Страница 243: ...cycle is necessary and has not been able to initiate Driving the motorhome above speeds of 20 mph will allow an active regeneration cycle to initiate The HEST light will turn on when exhaust temperat...

Страница 244: ...bricant type and rating Lubricants Many chassis components require lubrication The types of lubricants used will vary with the application of the component A component may fail prematurely due to lack...

Страница 245: ...el removal 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...

Страница 246: ...242 2009 knight Chassis Information 10 Lubrication Charts Representation of front and rear chassis Components and location of components may vary 070168d 070169o Front of Chassis Rear of Chassis...

Страница 247: ...prior to operating system TF 23 Tire Pressure Check Before Each Trip Daily En route 24 Steering Box Grese 1 Fitting Twice a Year CL 25 Generator Refer to OEM Manual Refer to OEM Manual OEM 26 Batterie...

Страница 248: ...or specific maintenance information Tank Capacities Approx Gallons All Models Water Heater 10 gallons Grey Water 62 gallons Black Water 40 gallons Fresh Water 100 gallons Diesel Fuel 100 gallons Propa...

Страница 249: ...ane Detector Exterior Front Electrical Panel 3 Amp Fuse Carbon Monoxide Detector Exterior Front Electrical Panel 3 Amp Fuse Step Motor Exterior Front Electrical Panel 25 Amp Fuse Step Switch Exterior...

Страница 250: ...o store them Application AH 20 HR CCA RC 25A 80 F Minutes 12 Volt Chassis Group 31p LHD 2 each 750 180 x 2 360 6 Volt Domestic U2200 4 each 450 75 Amp 80 F 230 Min Batteries connected in parallel Batt...

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Страница 252: ...2009 knight Chassis Information 10 Battery Record MAKE TYPE DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MILES TIRE RECORD MAKE TYPE PLY DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MIL...

Страница 253: ...2009 knight Chassis Information 10 Battery Record MAKE TYPE DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MILES TIRE RECORD MAKE TYPE PLY DATE INSTALLED REPAIRS DATE REPLACED SERVICE MONTHS MIL...

Страница 254: ...ondurant OR Thomas Joachim IN Claudia Price IN Creative Designers Aaron Graham OR Jennifer Tibbs IN Illustrations Aaron Graham PRINTING Holiday Graphics IN ONLINE Corporate Site www monaco online com...

Страница 255: ...tteries House 172 Battery Slide Out Tray Optional 172 Battery Maintenance 173 Testing the Battery 174 Battery Charge Time Consumption Rate 175 Battery Chassis 180 Battery Cutout Switch 161 Battery Dis...

Страница 256: ...ce 216 Driving Safety 14 Inspections 14 Familiarize Yourself 14 Mirror Adjust 14 Safety Seat Belts 14 Driving Tips 16 Adjust to Driving Conditions 16 Drum Brake Lubrication 214 Dry Camping 26 E Electr...

Страница 257: ...art Checks 164 Starting the Generator 164 Stopping the Generator 165 Powering the Equipment 165 Generator Fuel 165 Resetting the Circuit Breaker 165 Generator Exercise 166 Glossary of Terms 5 Grab Han...

Страница 258: ...rting Safety Defects 4 S Safety Terms 4 Satellite Radio Optional 115 Satellite System Optional 120 Satellite System Prep 120 Coaxial Pre Wire 120 Satellite Receiver Connection Main Room 120 Satellite...

Страница 259: ...131 Proper Waste Disposal 131 What Not to Put in Waste Holding Tanks 131 What to Put in Holding Tanks 131 Waste Drain Hose 132 Tank Flush 132 Water Filter Faucet 129 Water Heater 90 Water Pump 128 Wa...

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