TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 – INTRODUCTION About this Manual ..........................1-1 Safety Messages Used in this Manual ....................1-1 Pre-Delivery Inspection ........................1-2 Front Axle Tire Alignment ....................... 1-2 Service and Assistance ........................1-2 Reporting Safety Defects ........................1-2 Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity Label ................. 1-3 Vehicle Certification Label .......................
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Table Of Contents Air Conditioner/Heater – Automotive (Dash) .................. 3-5 Radio In-Dash/Rearview Monitor System ..................3-5 Engine Access – Interior ........................3-6 Engine Cooling System ........................3-6 Tires ..............................3-6 Suspension Alignment and Tire Balance ..................3-7 Air Springs – Rear Helper ........................ 3-7 Lights ..............................
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Table Of Contents Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System .................... 7-3 Shower Hose Vacuum Breaker ......................7-4 Toilet ..............................7-4 Drainage System (P-Traps) ....................... 7-4 Waste Water System ......................... 7-5 Holding Tank Heater ........................7-6 Waterline & Tank Drain Valves ....................... 7-6 Water Heater Bypass and Antifreeze Siphon Valves ...............
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Table Of Contents Tables and Countertops ........................11-5 Galley Sink ............................. 11-5 Range and Refrigerator ........................11-6 Vinyl Flooring ..........................11-6 Bathroom ............................11-7 Doors and Windows ........................11-7 Vehicle Storage – Preparation ......................11-7 Vehicle Storage – Removal ......................11-8 Chassis Service and Maintenance ....................
The instructions included in this manual are intended as a guide, and in no way DANGER indicates a hazardous situation extend the responsibilities of Winnebago which, if not avoided, will result in death or Industries beyond the standard written serious personal injury.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration delivery inspection of the chassis and all (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Winnebago motorhome components. Industries, Inc. As a part of the pre-delivery inspection...
SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION or go to their website at http://www.safercar.gov or write to: Administrator, NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the NHTSA website at http://www.safercar.gov OCCUPANT AND CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY LABEL This label is affixed in the driver’s area next to...
These pressure levels must be maintained to assure proper handling, safety, 2. Chassis manufacture date. and fuel economy. 3. Month and year of manufacture at Winnebago ® 9. Rear Axle Wheel Configuration: Single or Industries Dual as it relates to the inflation.
55 gal. Notes: All information is based upon the most recent data available. Visit the Winnebago Industries, Inc. web page – www.winnebagoind.com – for the most current product information. The height of each model is measured to the top of the tallest standard feature and is based on the curb weight of a typically equipped unit. The actual height of your vehicle may vary by several inches depending on chassis or equipment variations.
Motorhome Serial Number ___________________________________________________________ Chassis Vehicle Identification No. (VIN) ________________________________________________ Vehicle Mileage at Delivery __________________________________________________________ Selling Dealer Name ________________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ ® YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER /SERVICE CENTER Name ____________________________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Contact ____________________________________________Phone ________________________ CHASSIS SERVICE CENTER...
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS GENERAL WARNINGS DRIVING SAFETY • Only seats equipped with seat belts are to be occupied while the vehicle is moving. WARNING • Make sure all passengers have seat belts fastened. Lap belts should fit low on the hips and upper thighs.
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS • Do not adjust tilt steering in a moving vehicle. • Do not operate the cruise control on icy or WARNING extremely wet roads, winding roads, in heavy traffic, or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintained.
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS • Open doors and other ventilating openings. • Leave the area until odor clears. DANGER • Have the propane system checked and leakage source corrected before using again. Do not use gas cooking appliances for Failure to comply could result in death or comfort heating.
RV application. We that is also listed for RV application. We recommend obtaining a replacement from your ® recommend obtaining a replacement from your Winnebago Industries dealer. ® Winnebago Industries dealer. Further Information...
VEHICLE WITH ENGINE RUNNING FOR recommend obtaining a replacement from your AN EXTENDED PERIOD. ® Winnebago Industries dealer. Do not run engine in confined areas, such as a Further Information garage, except to move vehicle into or out of the See the manufacturer’s information in your...
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS Escape Window (Lift both red safety latch handles UP and push window OUT) -Typical View Escape Window (Lift both red safety latch handles UP and push window OUT) -Typical View Using Slider Windows As Emergency Exits Some coaches are required to have a slider window as an alternate exit.
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS ventilation may allow formaldehyde and other SLIDEOUT ROOMS contaminants to accumulate in indoor air. Ventilation to dilute the indoor air may be obtained from a passive or mechanical ventilation system. Always be sure to thoroughly WARNING ventilate your recreational vehicle before and during each use.
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS thoroughly and quickly. Avoid grease buildup warranty period, Winnebago Industries will not near the stove or sink. Clean the exhaust fan provide any financial assistance to the repair of above the stove often. the condition.
However, if an proper towing equipment to use. emergency requires you to change the tire ® Winnebago Industries does not assume yourself, please exercise extreme caution and responsibility for damage incurred while towing read all tire changing information in the chassis this vehicle.
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING Stay out from beneath the motorhome while it is suspended by the towing assembly. Do not allow passengers to occupy a towed vehicle. Death or serious injury can result. JUMP STARTING If you wish to try jump starting the engine using another vehicle or booster system, see your chassis manual for connecting jumper cables to the automotive electrical system.
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME The information in this section refers only to features installed or adapted to the dash and Folding Dinette Seat Back driver compartment area by Winnebago ® Industries . It also includes passenger seating in the living area of the coach.
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME protection of the safety belt, never let more than one person use the same safety belt at any one WARNING time, and do not let the safety belts become damaged by pinching them in the doors or in the seat mechanism.
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME may have a greater chance of being injured in an accident if they are seated in a child restraint system which is not properly secured. A child restraint system is designed to be secured in a vehicle seat by a lap belt or the lap belt portion of a lap-shoulder belt.
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME Further Information See your chassis manual for instructions on activating, operating, and canceling hazard warning flashers. MIRRORS – POWER SIDEVIEW EXTERIOR –If Equipped Always adjust mirrors for maximum rear visibility before traveling. Make sure the seat is adjusted for proper vehicle control and that you •...
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME Further Information Refer to the manufacturer’s user manual provided in your InfoCase for further information. AIR CONDITIONER/HEATER – AUTOMOTIVE (DASH) See your chassis manual for operating information on driver and passenger comfort controls – air conditioner, heater, defroster, and ventilation.
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME Radio Remote Control A hand-held remote control for the radio lets you control the radio from a distance for your convenience. The remote control is included in your InfoCase. Further Information See the manufacturer’s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions.
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME AIR SPRINGS – REAR HELPER WARNING (AIR BAGS) –If Equipped The rear air helper springs (air bags) are an Make sure all replacement tires are of the same size and rating as those shown on enhancement to the standard suspension system your Vehicle Certification Label.
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME LIGHTS All exterior lights should be checked for proper operation each time the vehicle is prepared for a trip. Any bulbs which fail to light should be checked and replaced, when necessary, with a new bulb of the same size. A failure of more than one light, such as both taillights not operating, may indicate a burned out fuse.
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS The appliances installed in your motorhome are manufactured by reputable RV appliance makers and have been tested by independent laboratories to meet all applicable standards and codes set for RV appliances. See Section 2 - Safety and Precautions of this manual for any safety and precautions you need to take regarding the operation of your appliances.
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS To Open 1. Use a screwdriver or coin to turn the latch knobs to the vertical position as shown. •CLOSED • Gas- Refrigerator will operate on gas from the propane tank if the main valve is open and the tank contains gas.
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Unlike homes, the amount of oxygen supply is limited due to the size of the recreational vehicle, and proper ventilation when using the cooking appliances avoids dangers of asphyxiation. It is especially important that cooking appliances not be used for comfort heating, as the danger of asphyxiation is greater when the appliance is used for long periods of time.
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Further Information See the manufacturer’s user guide provided in your InfoCase for instructions on replacement of light bulbs and replacement or cleaning of grease filter elements. SYSTEMS MONITOR PANEL The Systems Monitor Panel provides a convenient central location for checking the condition of all utility systems in your coach.
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS The propane level is registered by a sending NOTE: Some models may be equipped with a unit on the tank. The gauge mounted on the side Water Pump switch in the water service of the tank will give a more accurate indication of center on the outside of the coach or actual tank level if needed.
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Further Information To Replace the Air Gap: See the Water Heater manufacturer’s 1. Turn off the Water Heater switch and operation manual provided in your InfoCase for incoming water supply (city water and/or complete operating instructions, safety warnings, demand pump).
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS and periodic maintenance. See the Coach Maintenance Schedule for recommended intervals. NOTE: If the furnace burner has any residuals of metal protectant or lubricants used during manufacture of the furnace, it may smoke slightly when the furnace is used for the first time and may set off your smoke alarm.
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SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS It is recommended to check the filter monthly for dirt build-up and cleaned or replaced, as necessary.
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS PROPANE GAS SUPPLY Tank Gauge & Tank Fill Overflow Sender The propane gas system supplies fuel for the Valve Valve gas range/oven, water heater, furnace, and refrigerator (while in gas mode). When used and handled properly, this system is safe and economical and provides modern living conveniences wherever you travel.
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS to the National Propane Gas Association, propane gas outlets in the United States do not WARNING offer any other type of liquefied petroleum gas than propane to the general public.) Check local phone directory yellow pages for locations of Do not fill propane container(s) to more local propane gas refilling stations or bulk than 80 percent of capacity.
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS Propane gas also contains an odor additive PROPANE GAS WARNINGS that you can smell if propane is present in the air. AND PRECAUTIONS Here are a few precautions to observe that will help you to use the propane gas system safely: It is illegal for vehicles equipped with propane tanks to travel on certain roadways or through •...
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS WARNING WARNING Propane cylinders shall not be placed or Visually inspect the pressure regulator stored inside the vehicle. Propane vent periodically for blockage by cylinders are equipped with safety accumulated debris or insect nests, etc. devices that relieve pressure by Vent obstruction could result in excessive discharging propane to the atmosphere.
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS This means that in extremely cold weather when a large volume of gas is being used by the furnace for heating, it is possible to experience a loss of gas pressure. At first, this problem may appear to be caused by an empty tank or a regulator freeze-up, but is actually caused by failure of the liquid gas to vaporize as fast as it is needed by the furnace.
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Your coach is equipped with an electrical the power converter automatically changes a system consisting of two separate voltages: portion of the 120-volt current to 12-volt DC current. All equipment in the motorhome that is • 12-volt DC system (battery current);...
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SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL 30 Amp Receptacle WARNING • Swivel the small cover section upward to access the cord passage. This connection is for 110/125 Volt AC, 60 Hz 30 Ampere supply. Do not exceed circuit rating. Exceeding the circuit rating may cause a fire and result in death or serious injury.
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL power fails, contact the park attendants and have them check the fuse or breaker for your supply NOTICE receptacle. POWER CENTER Do not block the converter cover vents in any way. The converter generates heat (Converter) while operating and needs unrestricted The power converter is generally located in a airflow for proper cooling.
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL reset, take immediate steps to correct the cause of ELECTRICAL OUTLETS – overheating. A portion of the house 12-volt load HOUSE 120-VOLT AC (lights or motors or both) should be turned off to reduce total load. Also, inspect the power A number of standard household electrical converter to make sure ventilation is not outlets are provided throughout the coach for...
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL WARNING WARNING The GFCI will not completely eliminate Do not plug the power cord into the the risk of electrical shock. Infants and generator receptacle while the generator small children may still be affected. is running. Electrical shock can cause personal injury.
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL 1. Do not simultaneously operate the generator and will withstand the frequent drain-and- and a power vent, which could draw exhaust recharge cycles that occur under the demanding gases into the vehicle. conditions of a camping outing. 2.
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL House Batteries -Typical View House/Coach Battery Disconnect Switch (Located near entrance door) -Typical View C AU T I ON BATTERY ACCESS Battery compartment must be closed and The house/coach batteries are located in a latched. Failure can cause injury. compartment beneath the interior entrance steps.
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SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL The two best defenses against sulfating Further precautions are: and insufficient charge are to: • Check the state of charge periodically to avoid discharge or sulfating. 1. Turn off the House/Coach Battery Disconnect switch to avoid parasitic discharge (the trickle To ensure that the battery will always accept discharge caused by directly connected and hold a charge, follow these simple...
An explosion can occur resulting in personal injury. Chassis Battery If your coach is going to be unoccupied for ® two weeks or more, Winnebago Industries recommends disconnecting the chassis battery in Functional Non-Functional your coach to avoid battery discharge.
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SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Automotive Chassis and House 12-Volt Circuit Breakers (Located inside passenger compartment) -Typical View 6-10...
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING The tank is filled through the Tank Fill FRESH WATER SYSTEM Connection located on the side of the vehicle. The Fresh Water System provides water to the City Water Connection galley sink, shower, bathroom lavatory, toilet, and water heater.
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Disconnecting from City Water 1. Turn the city water supply OFF. 2. Disconnect hose from the coach and replace the cap on the City Water Connection. 3. Turn the Water Pump Switch(es) ON. WATER PUMP When your coach is not connected to a city Unscrew bowl water supply, water is supplied from the fresh and remove to...
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Initial Waterline Priming DISINFECTING YOUR FRESH 1. Ensure that all water drain valves are closed, WATER SYSTEM including water heater valve. ® (As required by NFPA 1192 Standard on 2. Turn Water Pump switch to “OFF” position. Recreational Vehicles) 3.
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING 5. Drain the water tank and refill with fresh If items are placed into the shower tub before water. shower valve vacuum release is complete, they may become wet. 6. Open each faucet again and run fresh water to flush chlorinated water from the lines.
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING If you should experience a sewer odor, pour 1st - Pull Black Waste Tank Drain approximately 1 cup of water down each sink and valve to drain black water (sewage) shower drain in the coach. tank - then close. WASTE WATER SYSTEM (Holding Tanks) The drainage system is self-contained and...
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Using On-Site Sewer Hook-Ups The sewage drain hose may remain attached to the dump outlet and be routed out the bottom of the compartment while the motor home is parked and connected to an on-site sewage hook-up. WARNING Service inlet access must be closed when utility connections are not in use.
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING See the drain valve location chart at the end of this section for locations on your model. D R A I N D R A I N C L O S E C L O S E L I N E - E N D V A L V E I N - L I N E...
Then turn water pump switch off. the system. A “blow-out” plug can be 5. Drain Water Heater. Turn off the water ® ® purchased at any Winnebago or Itasca heater power switch before draining the water dealer. heater tank to avoid damage to the heating element.
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SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Dump and Clean Holding Tanks 14. Completely drain the sewage and waste water NOTICE holding tanks at an approved waste disposal site. Drain the sewage tank first so the following waste water can rinse any waste Limit air pressure to 30 psi to avoid solids from the sewage drain outlet and sewer damage to equipment.
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING WATER SYSTEM DRAIN VALVE LOCATIONS MODEL SYSTEM DRAIN VALVE LOCATIONS Waterlines • Two (2) valves beneath the rear dinette seat. Remove panel to access. • Also, place the tip of your finger inside the city water connection and gently press the backflow valve (small “button”...
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SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Waterlines • Two (2) valves under lavatory. Remove panel under lavatory. Also, place the tip of your finger inside the city water connection and gently press the backflow valve (small “button” in center of connector) to drain any water left in the city waterline.
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT TV – (SWING-OUT) –If Equipped (Typical View - your coach may vary in appearance according to floorplan) Your coach may be equipped with a TV swivel/telescoping mechanism, which allows you to angle the TV to best suit your viewing needs.
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT Refer to the manufacturer’s information TV ANTENNA - DIGITAL provided in your InfoCase for complete feature descriptions and operating instructions. ® (Jack Digital HDTV Over-the-Air Antenna) Set TV Video Input Your coach is featured with a digital antenna, •...
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT TV SIGNAL AMPLIFIER • Signal Meter • Attenuator Dial Power Switch The TV Signal Amplifier is built into the antenna and can be turned on or off with a power switch located on a switchplate near the entertainment center cabinet.
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS SLEEPING FACILITIES WARNING Do not exceed 225 lbs. maximum weight capacity. Misuse of ladder could result in death or serious injury. WARNING See Operators Manual before using ladder. • Maximum Capacity: 225 lbs. Sleeping facilities are not intended for use while vehicle is in motion.
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS •Lower ladder to floor. •Make sure top of ladder is properly engaged onto retainer brackets and ladder is resting firmly on floor Security Latch before using. (Located on front of sofa) - Pull OUT to release •...
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SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Table Leg Catch 2. Lift both dinette seat cushions upward. 5. Remove the table from the wall support bracket by lifting the end of the table. Wall Support Table 3. Release the table leg from the floor support Bracket bracket.
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Dinette to Couch 8. Remove seat back cushions from snaps and set aside. Bed to Dinette Reverse steps to convert back into dinette seating. Once the table is reattached onto the wall support, make sure the table leg is secured into 9.
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Seatbelt Usage 11. Arrange dinette cushions to cover couch and back area. The seatbelts are provided to allow use in both the Dinette and Couch positions. See below for seatbelt usage. Use when in dinette Couch to Dinette position.
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS 1. Get a partner to help you lift the table top PLEATED BLINDS upward off the support tubes and set the table top edgewise onto the floor to remove the Your coach may feature pleated window table leg tubes.
With the blind fully lowered, dampen the No matter which species you choose for your entire area of the pleats with a good quality new Winnebago Industries motorhome laundry spray starch. cabinetry, please keep in mind that no two pieces of wood are exactly the same.
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS SLIDEOUT ROOM LOCK SYSTEM The Ignition Key must be in the “on” or accessory position and the park brake engaged to operate the sliderooms. SLIDEOUT ROOM OPERATION – ELECTRIC WARNING Slideout Switch Your motorhome may have more than (Your coach may have one or more one slideout room.
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SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS • Ensure exterior compartment doors are closed so that they will not interfere with slideout WARNING operation. • Check inside and outside the vehicle to make sure that there are no people who could be CRUSH HAZARD.
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS • The house battery may be low on charge. Plug SLIDEOUT ROOM – EXTREME in the external power cord (shoreline), start WEATHER PRECAUTION the engine, or start up the generator (if equipped). This may assist slideout room Certain extreme weather conditions, such as operation.
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS • (4) - HIGH BATTERY. Voltage greater than SLIDEOUT EMERGENCY 18 volts. RETRACTION (LIPPERT) • (5) - EXCESSIVE MOTOR CURRENT. High amperage (also indicated by one side of –If Equipped slideout room continually stalling). If the slideout mechanism is malfunctioning and the room will not retract using the interior •...
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SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS 3. Remove the top (4) pan head screws and top (4) flat head screws at the top of the aluminum trim. 4. Gently pull aluminum trim away from sidewall with hand to disengage screw from motor.
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS Slideout Room Seal Care and 7. When the slideout room is fully retracted, secure the room with a support item (e.g. 2x4 Maintenance wood board) above the interior slideout room While most household cleaners work well for to secure room during travel.
• Have the sealant replaced if you notice any of attention. Delaying these repairs may allow water the above. Your local Winnebago Industries leakage and result in damage to interior ceiling dealer has the correct and necessary parts and and body panels, upholstery, etc., which is not experience to help you maintain your sealants.
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE weight to the vehicle. This, in effect, reduces the • Wash with cool water out of direct sunlight amount of cargo you can carry and remain within using a mild liquid soap (any “no-tears” baby GVWR and GAWR limits.
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE If the finish begins to look dull or discolored, • Wash graphics with plain soap and water or it may need to be cleaned with a polishing or any car wash detergent. Rinse thoroughly. cleaning compound formulated for gel-coated •...
EXTERIOR LIGHTS motorhome is parked for an extended ® period of time. Most Winnebago Industries vehicles have polycarbonate lenses on exterior lamps, which are very sensitive to a variety of chemical solvents and cleaners.
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE CABINETRY – CLEANING WARNING Wooden items may be cleaned with a soft cloth and a good quality wood finish cleaning product. When cleaning upholstery and fabric, do Vinyl simulated wood panels may be cleaned not use lacquer thinner, nail polish with a mild, water-based cleaner and a soft cloth.
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Rinse all food, beverage, or cosmetic residue NOTE: Floor cleaners containing waxes, from the sink as soon as possible. Some residues, brighteners, or gloss agents are not if left to sit in the sink, may require the use of recommended.
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Asphalt, candle grease, chewing gum, fat, oil, DOORS AND WINDOWS tar, and shoe polish: • Gently remove with a blunt instrument and Windows may be periodically cleaned with a treat with a soft nylon pad and non-abrasive good quality glass cleaner or mild soap solution floor cleaner.
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE NOTE: We do not recommend leaving the 4. Check cabinet and door hinges. Lubricate shoreline plugged in continuously during with penetrating oil, if necessary. storage. 5. Close all faucets and drain valves that are open.
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE CHASSIS SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Consult the appropriate sections in your chassis manual for specific information regarding operating safety, service recommendations, and maintenance schedules for the chassis section of your vehicle. 11-9...
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE COACH MAINTENANCE CHART These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more frequent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Propane Gas System ...
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SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE COACH MAINTENANCE CHART These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more frequent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Safety Equipment Check operation of the following items: ...
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE COACH MAINTENANCE CHART These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more frequent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Sealants ...
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS NOTE: We recommend that you dump all LOADING THE VEHICLE holding tanks before traveling to avoid carrying unnecessary weight. NOTE: Your motorhome’s load capacity is designated by weight, not by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available WARNING space when loading your motorhome.
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SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Corner Weighing (Side-to-Side) You will first drive only your front wheels onto the scale pad, then drive ahead so that the The most accurate method of weighing a whole vehicle is on the scale, then finally pull off motorhome is to weigh each “corner”...
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS axle is 12,000 lbs., then the load on each rear dual Because of individual vehicle use and loading set (left rear duals or right rear duals) should not habits, we recommend weighing the vehicle exceed 6,000 lbs. while fully loaded to avoid exceeding any of the listed Gross Weight Ratings.
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Check state regulations on trailer weight and TRAILER WIRING trailer brake requirements to be sure you select CONNECTOR the right equipment before towing. Before descending a steep or long grade when Your coach is pre-wired for trailer or car towing a trailer, reduce speed and shift into a towing lights with a 7-pin socket.
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS C AU T I ON Pinch Hazard. Ensure there are no people who could be harmed or objects that can be damaged. Failure to heed this warning could result in severe injury and/ or property damage. •...
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS NOTE: Actual features and locations may vary • Do not overload. Ladder is intended for one depending on model, available person. equipment, and storage compartment • Make sure you are physically capable to configuration. safely use the ladder. Strength, flexibility, and stability are required.
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Horizontal Slider Windows Swing the latch handle straight out or up (depending on the style of window). Grasp the sliding window edge frame and slide the window to the side. Ensure the latch is open before trying to slide the window closed.
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SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Minimize moisture released inside the coach Run the range hood fan while cooking and open a bath vent while bathing or showering to carry water vapor out of the coach. Avoid making steam from boiling water excessively or letting hot water run.
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INDEX About this Manual ..........................1-1 Air Conditioner Filter ..........................4-7 Air Conditioner/Heater – Automotive (Dash) ..................3-5 Air Springs – Rear Helper ........................3-7 Audio-Video System Basic Operation ....................8-1 Awning – Power ........................... 12-6 Bathroom .............................. 11-7 Battery Access ............................6-7 Battery Care ............................
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Index Fold-Down Dinette Seat ......................... 3-1 Formaldehyde Information ........................2-8 Fresh Water System ..........................7-1 Front Axle Tire Alignment ........................1-2 Front Overhead Bunk ..........................9-1 Fuel and Propane Gas ..........................2-2 Galley Sink ............................11-5 General Slideout Care ........................... 10-6 General Warnings ...........................
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Index Refrigerator Service Access Compartment ..................... 4-2 Reporting Safety Defects ........................1-2 Roadside Emergency ..........................2-10 Roof ..............................11-1 Roof and Ladders ............................ 2-9 Roof Ladder ............................12-7 Safe Use of the Propane Gas System ...................... 5-2 Safety Messages Used in this Manual ....................1-1 Sealants –...
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Index Water System Drain Valve Locations ....................7-10 Waterline & Tank Drain Valves ......................7-6 Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle ......................12-1 Windows ............................... 12-7 Winterizing Procedure ..........................7-8 Wood Furniture and Cabinetry ....................... 9-7...