Fleetwood 1999 Discovery Parts And Service Manual page 153

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home drivetrain or chassis, unstable driving and handling
characteristics, and will reduce your warranty protection.
GEAR PRESElECTiON -
The selection of a lower gear to match the dri-
ving conditions you encounter or expect to encounter.
Preselection will give you better control on slick or icy
roads and on downgrades. Downshifting to lower gears
increases engine braking. The selection of a lower gear
often prevents cycling between a gear and the next higher
gear on a series of short up-and-down hills.
GFCI (GRouNd FAUlT CiRcuiT INTERRUpTER) -
An electrical device
attached to the bathroom AC circuits that disconnect the
outlet if a problem occurs in the ground circuit.
GRAY WATER TANk -
The water tank in your plumbing system that is
designed to contain waste water from the sinks and shower
drains ONLY. No toilet wastes go into this tank.
GTW (GRO" TowiNq WEiqhT) -
The maximum allowable loaded
weight that this motor home has been designed to tow and
brake. This cannot be increased by changing the trailer
hitch. The GTW is listed on the wardrobe door tag.
GYWR (GROSS VEhiclE WEiqhT RATiNq) -
The maximum allowable
load that this motor home was designed to carry.
Modifications to your motor home, such as installing big-
ger tires or changing spring load capacities, will not in any
way increase this weight rating. The GVWR is shown on
the Federal certification tag posted on the left interior side-
wall near the driver's station.
MONiTOR PANEl -
An electronic device that allows you to conveniently
measure the approximate levels in the fresh water, gray
and black water tanks. You can also check the charge in
the battery.
MTW (MAXiMUM TONqUE WEiqhT) -
The maximum vertical load that
the towed load (such as a trailer or auto dolly) applies to
the hitch of the motor home. The MTW is listed on the
wardrobe door tag.
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