Table Of Contents - Winnebago 1998 Minnie Operator's Manual

Table of Contents

Tank Capacities4
Table Of Contents5
Introduction9
Vehicle Certification Label11
Explanation Of Data11
Exterior Feature Identification12
Safety Precautions13
General Warnings13
Driving13
Fuel And Lp Gas14
If You Smell Gas15
Lp Gas Alarm15
If The Alarm Sounds15
Other Combustible Fumes Or Vapors15
Electrical16
Loading16
Maintenance16
Formaldehyde Information16
Carbon Monoxide Warning17
Carbon Monoxide Alarm17
Monthly Testing17
Further Information17
Emergency Exit Window18
Using Slider Windows As Emergency Exits18
Fire Extinguisher18
Smoke Alarm19
Driving Your Motorhome21
Before Entering Your Vehicle21
Before Driving Your Vehicle21
Keys22
Fuel Selection22
Gasoline Fuel Fill22
Starting And Stopping Engine22
Driver Compartment Door Lock23
Parking Brake23
Door Locks And Handles23
Entrance Door Lock And Handle23
Seats24
Arm Rest Adjustment24
Lounge Chairs24
Sea Belts25
Lap Belts25
To Swivel/Slide The Seat25
Lap-Shoulder Belts25
Child Restraints26
Mirrors26
Instrument Panel Gauges And Controls26
Seat Belt Care And Cleaning26
Instrument Panel27
Steering Column Controls28
Comfort Controls28
Aux Start Switch28
Auxiliary Battery Switch28
In Case Of Driving Emergency29
Hazard Warning Flasher29
Spare Tire Storage29
Motor Home Jacking And Tire Changing Procedure29
Wheel Nuts30
Recovery Towing30
Jump Starting31
Connecting Jumper Cables31
Connecting A Battery Charger31
Engine Overheat32
Traveling With Your Motorhome33
Loading The Vehicle33
Front Axle Tire Alignment33
Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle33
Maximum Occupancy34
Roof Loading34
Trailer Towing34
Pre-Travel Check List35
Equipping For Travel35
Emergency Equipment Checklist35
Quick Loading Checklist36
Travel Tips36
Severe Weather Information37
Remember These Terms38
Nighttime Driving38
Mountain Driving38
Campsite Set-Up38
Effects Of Prolonged Occupancy39
Humidity And Condensation39
Blocking39
Ventilate With Outside Air39
Lp Gas System41
Safe Use Of The Lp Gas System41
How Lp Gas Works41
Selecting Fuel Types41
Lp Gas Output42
Lp Tank System42
Refilling Lp Tank42
Air In The Lp Gas Tank42
Travel With Lp Gas43
Regulator43
Lp Gas Leaks44
Winter Use Of Lp Gas44
Electrical Systems45
110-Volt Ac System45
External Power Cord45
30 Amp Receptacle45
Power Center46
Converter Charger46
Thermal Breaker46
110-Volt Receptacles47
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter47
110-Volt Circuit Breakers47
Auxiliary 110-Volt Generator48
Optional48
Starting And Stopping The Generator48
Basic Generator Operation48
Generator Hourmeter49
Generator Operation Warnings And Caution49
Stopping49
12-Volt Dc System50
Coach Batteries50
12-Volt Coach Fuses And Circuit Breakers50
Fuse Panel50
Battery Information51
Automotive Battery Access51
Auxiliary Battery Access51
Battery Storage And Maintenance51
Battery Condition Meter52
Trailer Wiring Connector52
Plumbing Systems55
Fresh Water System55
Water Pump55
Initial Start-Up55
External Water Supply56
Shower Valve Pressure Bleed-Off56
To Connect To An External Source56
To Disconnect From An External Source56
Waste Drainage Systems57
Dumping Holding Tanks57
Using On-Site Sewer Hook-Ups57
Holding Tank Level Indicators58
Water Drain Valves58
Water System Winterization Valve58
To Fill Lines With Rv Water Line Antifreeze58
Holding Tank Capacities59
Water System Drain Valve Locations60
Appliances And Interior Features63
Refrigerator63
Leveling63
Operating Instructions63
Start-Up Instructions - Auto/Manual Mode64
Auto And Manual Modes - Gas Operation Only64
Humidity - Storage Switch65
Operating Tips65
Refrigerator Compartment65
Backup Operating System65
Range And Oven66
Use Of Top Burners66
Refrigerator Access Compartment66
Refrigerator Access Door Latches66
Lighting Oven Pilot67
Operating Oven Control67
Shut Down Instructions67
Range Hood67
Water And Holding Tank Levels68
Water Pump Switch68
Water Heater Switch68
Water Heater68
Water Heater Pressure - Temperature Relief Valve69
Water Heater By-Pass Valve69
Water Heater Outside Access69
P-T Valve69
Motor Aid70
Lp Gas Furnace70
Motor Aid Water Heater And Rear Auxiliary Heater Maintenance70
To Start Up70
Roof Air Conditioners71
Tv Antenna71
Operation71
Raising Antenna71
Tv Signal Amplifier72
Checking Reception72
Cable Tv-Hook-Up72
Video Control Center72
Dc-Ac Electrical Voltage Inverter73
Exterior Entertainment Center73
Sleeping Facilities73
Couch/Bed Conversions73
Dinette/Bed Conversion74
Fresh Water Toilet74
Flushing The Toilet74
Cleaning The Toilet74
Power Roof Vent75
Slider Window75
Day/Nightpleated Window Shades75
Tension Adjustment75
Quartz Wall Clock76
Coffee Maker76
To Replace Battery76
To Remove For Cleaning76
Roof77
Underbody77
Exterior77
Care Of Stripes And Decals77
Upholstery, Carpeting And Draperies78
Cabinetry78
Upholstery78
Spots And Stains78
Stainless Steel Sink79
Bathroom79
Doors And Windows79
Window Roll-Up Shade Adjustment79
Engine Cooling System80
Tires80
Suspension Alignment And Tire Balance80
Lights80
Automotive 12-Volt Fuses And Circuit Breakers81
Awning Installation81
Storing Your Motor Home83
Preparing Vehicle For Storage83
Cold Weather Storage Procedure83
Removal From Storage85
Index87