Table Of Contents - Gulf Stream Travel Trailer Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GULF STREAM WARRANTY............................................................................................................... 4
COMPONENT WARRANTY COVERAGE AND SERVICE.......................................................................... 6
LP GAS HEATING SYSTEM AND LP GAS APPLIANCE SAFETY REGULATIONS......................................... 7
GENERAL SAFETY............................................................................................................................ 8
FIRE SAFETY....................................................................................................................................8
SMOKE DETECTOR........................................................................................................................... 8
CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY.............................................................................................................8
LP GAS SAFETY................................................................................................................................ 9
TOW VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS.......................................................................................................... 9
BRAKE CONTROLLER....................................................................................................................... 9
HITCHING - TRAVEL TRAILERS......................................................................................................... 9
EQUALIZING HITCHES....................................................................................................................... 9
SWAY CONTROL............................................................................................................................... 10
SAFETY CHAINS............................................................................................................................... 10
HITCH LOCKING DEVICES................................................................................................................. 10
SAFETY BREAKAWAY SWITCH........................................................................................................... 10
POSITIONING THE HITCH BALL.......................................................................................................... 10
HITCH HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT............................................................................................................. 11
HITCHING......................................................................................................................................... 11
UNHITCHING.................................................................................................................................... 11
HITCHING - FIFTH WHEELS............................................................................................................... 11
HITCHES.......................................................................................................................................... 11
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION............................................................................................................... 12
SAFETY BREAKAWAY SWITCH.......................................................................................................... 12
RIDE HEIGHT OF FIFTH WHEEL - CLEARANCE.................................................................................... 12
VEHICLE LOADING........................................................................................................................... 13
CARRYING CAPACITY....................................................................................................................... 13
LOADING TIPS.................................................................................................................................. 13
WEIGHING YOUR TRAILER................................................................................................................. 14
TRAVEL TRAILERS - WEIGHING......................................................................................................... 14
FIFTH WHEELS - WEIGHING.............................................................................................................. 15
MANUFACTURER'S LABELS............................................................................................................... 15
VEHICLE WEIGHT INFORMATION LABEL............................................................................................. 16
FEDERAL WEIGHT DEFINITIONS........................................................................................................ 16
TIRES.............................................................................................................................................. 16
TIRE MARKINGS............................................................................................................................... 16
TIRE LOAD RATINGS......................................................................................................................... 17
TIRE AIR PRESSURE......................................................................................................................... 17
TIRE MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................................... 17
WHEEL NUT TORQUE....................................................................................................................... 17
ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEM............................................................................................................... 18
TRAVEL TRAILER "HOUSE" SYSTEMS............................................................................................... 18
SAFETY............................................................................................................................................18
ELECTRICAL.....................................................................................................................................19
12-VOLT/110-VOLT............................................................................................................................ 19
30-AMP AND 50-AMP 110-VOLT SERVICE............................................................................................ 19
POWER CONVERTER........................................................................................................................ 20
GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER......................................................................................................... 21
BATTERY......................................................................................................................................... 21
BATTERY TYPES AND CHARGING...................................................................................................... 22
MONITOR PANEL.............................................................................................................................. 22
TV ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTIONS........................................................................................... 22
RAISING AND LOWERING TV ANTENNA.............................................................................................. 23
LP GAS........................................................................................................................................... 23
GENERAL........................................................................................................................................ 23
CLIMATE DIFFERENCES.................................................................................................................... 24
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