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Jayco 2009 Octane ZX Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Sport Utility Trailer Owner’s Manual Model Year 2009 www.jayco.com...
  • Page 2 WARNING: Read all instructions in this manual and component manufacturer supplied information before using your RV. This manual has been provided by Jayco, Inc. for the sole purpose of providing instructions concerning the operation and maintenance of this vehicle and its components. Nothing in this manual creates any warranty, either expressed or implied.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS & S & H ARRANTY ERVICE OWING ANDLING .........1 .......30 BOUT ANUAL REAKAWAY WITCH & A ........30 HANGE DDRESS WNERSHIP RIVING LCOHOL ......3 ......33 USTOMER ELATIONS MERGENCY TOPPING ......2 ......34 USTOMER ESPONSIBILITY MERGENCY OWING ......2 RV D &...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ) ..73 ITCHEN TOVE QUIPPED LUMBING YSTEM ....50 )....73 RESH ATER OLDING ICROWAVE QUIPPED ........49 ) ...... 74 ONITOR ANEL ANTRY QUIPPED ) ..52 ) .... 75 UTSIDE HOWER QUIPPED ATIO WNING QUIPPED ..55 ) .... 77 ANITIZING LUMBING YSTEM...

  • Page 5: Warranty & Service

    RV and in this manual. ongratulations! Thank you for selecting a Please call your dealer or Jayco Customer Jayco RV. We are excited to welcome you to Service if you are unsure how to proceed. our growing RV family. Jayco is the largest...

  • Page 6: Customer Responsibility

    RV for lease or rental purposes. Call the Department of Transportation (DOT) Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888- 327-4236 Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or and a NHTSA representative will record your change specifications or design at any time...

  • Page 7: Change O F Address /Ocustomer Relations

    This may include making a second Registration and Customer Delivery Form” appointment for work not completed or parts to Jayco within 10 days of delivery to that the dealer may need to order. activate the applicable warranty coverage. Don’t expect to look over the technician’s The Towable Limited Warranty is activated shoulder…...

  • Page 8: J P ™ E Sc

    (866) 709-9139 throughout the year. Brochure request info@jayco.com Parts email parts@jayco.com By belonging to the Jayco Travel Club, you will find new ways to enjoy your RV and make Service email service@jayco.com friends all across the country. For more Website www.jayco.com...
  • Page 9 SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...

  • Page 10: Jayco Customer First R Assistance

    SSISTANCE Jayco Customer Service to discuss applicable warranty coverage prior to Jayco has teamed up with Coach-Net to offer any repair work being performed. 24/7 motorist assistance. We are offering this free of charge for the first year of ownership c.

  • Page 11: Obtaining Service Fors

    Jayco dealers. services. Some dealers may be authorized Jayco does not sell parts retail direct or to service centers for those OEMs whose non-authorized dealers. If an original part is products warranted separately...
  • Page 12 SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...
  • Page 13 SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...
  • Page 14 SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...

  • Page 15: N J D

    8-10 will not apply to this RV. The rental warranty, located on pages 12-14, applies in that situation. If, on the other hand, the Jayco dealer sells this RV to a retail customer then the rental warranty would not be applicable. The rental...

  • Page 16: Arranty

    SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...
  • Page 17 SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...
  • Page 18 SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...

  • Page 19: Lanning

    SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY amping is a great way to enjoy the outdoors Familiarize yourself with the following with your family and friends. By following the weather terms: proper precautions and planning, you can Warning - Indicates that a particular help insure a safe, enjoyable and trouble-free weather hazard is either imminent or has trip.

  • Page 20: Emergency Egress Window

    Jayco Customer Service at 1- 800-283-8267 for approval before you clean any debris, enter, move or repair your RV (failure to notify Jayco may result in loss of coverage). XTINGUISHER A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives;...

  • Page 21: Smoke Alarm

    SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY department to find out what your local laws Rating Intended use stipulate before disposing of your used (non- For use on fires involving combustible Type A refillable) factory-installed dry chemical fire materials such as wood, cloth and paper.

  • Page 22: Occupant Safety

    SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY the smoke alarm and your RV. If the smoke The CO alarm is designed to detect the toxic alarm does not test properly, replace it carbon monoxide fumes that result from immediately. incomplete combustion, such those emitted from appliances, furnaces, fireplaces Battery and auto exhaust.

  • Page 23: Propane Alarm

    SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY If your CO alarm reactivates within a 24-hour period, repeat steps 1-3 and call a qualified appliance technician investigate sources of carbon monoxide from fuel burning If the CO alarm is not maintained and equipment and appliances, and inspect for functioning properly according to OEM proper operation...
  • Page 24 SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY may be detected for months after the vehicle The propane alarm is powered by 12-volt DC was constructed (see Formaldehyde). through the converter or from an auxiliary battery. This propane alarm is continuously If the alarm sounds drawing a small amount of 12-volt current;...

  • Page 25: Vehicle Identification N Explained

    SECTION 3 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION o help ensure your traveling enjoyment, call EHICLE DENTIFICATION UMBER ahead for tourist information in each area that (VIN) E XPLAINED you will be visiting or traveling through. To The 17-digit VIN is the legal identification of help eliminate frustration, make sure you the completed RV and provides information obtain the most current road maps.

  • Page 26: Weight Labels

    Jayco Customer Service. ITCH USTOMER UPPLIED Using an oversized or undersized hitch Fig. 3.3 Federal Certification label can cause damage to the RV frame. Jayco cannot be responsible for the tow vehicle suspension system. The final ball height after vehicle/travel trailer combination is completely hooked up is a factor that must be considered.

  • Page 27: Hitch Height & Hitch Ball

    Ask your dealer If you have additional questions, consult with about the proper class and type of hitch you your dealer. Jayco cannot be responsible for need to purchase for your individual tow the suspension system of any tow vehicle.

  • Page 28: Loading Your Rv

    SECTION 3 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION As soon as possible, stop to determine Wire harness/connector plug the cause of the sway. Check all Trailer battery equipment and load distribution. If the Breakaway switch problem cannot be solved immediately, contact your Dealer service Tow vehicle battery appointment (travel at a very reduced The tow vehicle battery is the primary source...

  • Page 29: T Owable L Imited W Arranty

    SECTION 3 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION free-standing furniture items can become dangerous projectiles during a sudden stop. Distribute cargo side-to-side so the weight on It is important to redistribute the load to each tire does not exceed one-half of the avoid component failure as well as to GAWR for either axle.

  • Page 30: Pre-Travel Information

    SECTION 3 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION scale to accommodate the RV being Be sure to have a pen and notebook available partially off the scale. to write down items that you feel may be needed in future travels, as well as noting the 6.
  • Page 31 SECTION 3 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION Make sure the tongue jack (travel trailer) Bedding is retracted to the travel position and the _ Blankets dolly wheel removed. _ Comforters _ Pillows Walk around your RV one last time to _ Sheets make sure everything is stored away and _ Sleeping bags the baggage compartments are closed and locked.
  • Page 32 SECTION 3 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION _ Check tire wear (uneven wear pattern) _ Check wheel lug torque Fuel station equipment stored properly, the compartment door is securely closed, and the master fuel pump disconnect switch is pushed in (if applicable) _ Proper tongue weight maintained (10-15% of gross weight –...
  • Page 33 SECTION 4 TOWING & HANDLING riving safety and protection against injury cannot be fully ensured. However, we recommend you pay special attention to the following: Do not leave children or pets unsupervised in the vehicle (even if children are secured The use of daytime running lights can by a child restraint system).

  • Page 34: Owing & Handling Reakaway Switch

    RV industry, and it pertains to your RV. If in AFETY HAINS doubt, contact your dealer or Jayco Customer Service. Safety chain requirements vary from state to state. Your RV is equipped with chains to &...

  • Page 35: Tabilizer Jacks

    SECTION 4 TOWING & HANDLING 1. Each stabilizer jack can be individually ARNESS ONNECTOR adjusted to stabilize the trailer for use. A 7-way wire harness/connector plug is wired 2. When setting your RV up on soft ground, into your trailer to connect electrical power you may wish to place a wood pad or the from the tow vehicle for travel.

  • Page 36: Owing

    Keep this in mind when overtaking and passing another vehicle. Allow more time to Towing items behind your Jayco trailer, or go around the vehicle you are passing. You overloading the rear, will void the warranty...

  • Page 37: Mergency Stopping

    SECTION 4 TOWING & HANDLING wheel chocks can be wood blocks or Vehicle Clearance Remember some bridges, older ones in purchased items as long as they prevent the particular, may not support the weight of your from rolling. aware your tow vehicle/RV combination.

  • Page 38: Mergency Towing

    SECTION 4 TOWING & HANDLING 2. Place the second warning indicator 100 feet behind the RV in the center of the lane and toward approaching traffic. 3. Place the third warning indicator 100 feet in front of the RV in the center of the lane and away from the traffic approaching from behind.
  • Page 39 RV; they are not to how critical proper tire maintenance is to the be returned to your dealer or Jayco. If you safety, operation and durability of your new have...

  • Page 40: Hanging The Tire

    SECTION 5 RV TIRES PARE ARRIER QUIPPED DO NOT exceed the maximum load capacities of 100 lbs. for the hoist. DO NOT use air driven guns or impact wrenches to lift the spare tire to the travel When replacing a tire make sure to replace position.
  • Page 41 Tires are warranted by the tire manufacturer and are to be serviced and warranted by an appropriate service center. They are not to be returned to your dealer or Jayco. If you have questions regarding your tires, contact the tire manufacturer or Jayco Customer...
  • Page 42 SECTION 5 RV TIRES NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 43: Lectrical Systems - 30 Amp

    RV (failure to explosion or fire. notify Jayco may result in loss of coverage). □ Remove your rings, metal watchbands Always have faulty or damaged wiring and and any other metal jewelry before electrical components repaired before using working around the RV electrical system.

  • Page 44: Volt Circuit Breakers

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – 30 AMP power usage at 30 amps or lower. The 120- OWER volt AC system provides power to most of the The 30 amp power cord is also commonly appliances and all of the electrical outlets. referred to as the “shore line power cord.”...

  • Page 45: Onverter

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - 30 AMP When you are ready to leave, reverse the power cord connection process. Use care to prevent damaging the power cord electrical connection pins when connecting PLUG INTO 30-AMP SERVICE ONLY. disconnecting the shore line power cord. Do not hook up the 30-amp power cord Grasp the plug to remove from the outlet;...

  • Page 46: Alculating Electrical Load

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – 30 AMP generator is output to the AC distribution Test all GFCI receptacles monthly The 120-volt AC electrical system must be on center by way of a factory-installed automatic in order to test the GFCI. transfer switch.

  • Page 47: B (C S )

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - 30 AMP A fully charged auxiliary battery will read 12.7 DC S VOLT YSTEM volts DC and 1.265 specific gravity at 80°F The majority of your RV lighting is powered by (32°C). The auxiliary battery is considered 12-volt electricity.

  • Page 48: Volt Dc Outlet

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – 30 AMP 5. Insert a new fuse of the same specified ATTERY SOLATOR voltage, amperage rating and type in the EHICLE USTOMER UPPLIED original location. Never use a higher rated replacement fuse. You may want to consider the installation of a battery isolator on your tow vehicle as a fuse panel...

  • Page 49: Uel Safety

    Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or death if misused or mishandled. If you have further questions, consult your dealer or Jayco Customer Service for assistance. □ Always shut OFF the tow vehicle engine while refueling. □ Do not bring or store fuel or other...

  • Page 50: Uel Tank ( S )

    SECTION 7 FUEL SYSTEM The label listed below should be kept 6. Turn "OFF" the fuel pump with the lever permanently affixed to your RV: located on the pump. 7. Push in the master fuel pump disconnect switch to turn it "OFF". The following warning label should be kept permanently affixed inside the fuel station compartment.

  • Page 51: System Xhaust Gas Fumes

    SECTION 7 FUEL SYSTEM If you are in a RV with either a nearby tow Working with fuel can be dangerous. vehicle engine running or the generator (if Serious injury or death could result from so equipped) running there is a potential improper handling of the generator, fuel for exhaust fumes to filter back into the station and fuel.
  • Page 52 SECTION 7 FUEL SYSTEM NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 53: T F W S

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM here are two different water systems in your RV: the fresh water system and the waste water system. The fresh water system drink water deemed consists of the fresh water holding tank, fresh microbiologically unsafe or of unknown water connections, water pump, outside quality.

  • Page 54: Resh Water Connections

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM 5. Enter the RV and open the cold water RESH ATER OLDING supply faucets to bleed air from the water The fresh water tank can be filled by pressure lines. filling through the fresh water inlet (called city 6.

  • Page 55: Water Heater

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM unattended for any amount of time. If ATER RESSURE EGULATOR something would happen to the water USTOMER UPPLIED system, this may help limit water damage to a smaller area. Not using a water pressure regulator when using city water may cause the o-rings to fail.

  • Page 56: Quipped )

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM Operating instructions HYDROGEN EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. Do not smoke or have any If you smell propane gas then STOP! and open flame near the open faucet. On DSI follow the procedures listed in Sec. 3 water heater models make sure the interior Propane System before attempting to control switch is OFF during the above operate the water heater.

  • Page 57: Lumbing System Volt Water Pump & Switch Athroom Shower O R Tub

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM heater is ON and had sufficient time to heat the water. 1. Open the door with Water temperatures over 125°F (49°C) the key and allow it can cause severe burns instantly or death to hinge down. from scalds;...

  • Page 58: Ystem

    Each new RV is winterized with RV antifreeze opened from inside before it leaves Jayco, Inc. To use the water the trailer. Once the purification system the clear plastic bypass label is found on the...

  • Page 59: Ystem

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM 5. Operate the toilet flush lever until water solution for every 15 gallons of tank stops flowing. capacity. This will result in a residual chlorine concentration of 50 ppm in the 6. Open all faucets, including the outside water system.

  • Page 60: Lack /Grey Water Holding Tlack /Grey Water System

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM 1. Level the RV and drain the fresh water INTERIZING LUMBING YSTEM plumbing system. 2. If so equipped, replace the water filter cartridge with the clear plastic bypass hose. Automotive antifreeze (ethylene glycol) 3. Make sure the water heater 12-volt and windshield washer antifreeze...

  • Page 61: Lack & Grey Tank Drains

    RV supply store water tank to prevent malodors and help or your Jayco independent dealer. break down holding tank contents (unless Vents winterizing). Follow the deodorant bottle or Another important part of this system is the package instructions.

  • Page 62: Toilet

    SECTION 8 PLUMBING SYSTEM 3. Place the end of the sewer hose into the flushing to ensure that the waste will proceed approved dump station. to the bottom of the tank. Unlike a toilet in a home, which can use up to seven gallons (32 4.
  • Page 63 Although both Jayco and your selling dealer test carefully for leakage, travel vibrations can loosen fittings. Continued maintenance is necessary for safe operation. The propane...

  • Page 64: Propane System

    SECTION 9 PROPANE SYSTEM Propane will not run through the appliances in EST THE ROPANE the liquid state. The volume of liquid propane YSTEM increases approximately 1-½% for every 10°F (5.5°C) it is warmed. Heat the propane 100°F (55°C) and the container liquid volume will increase 15%.
  • Page 65 SECTION 9 PROPANE SYSTEM following label should kept Have the RV checked for leaks at the permanently affixed to your RV. connections on the propane system soon after the purchase and the initial filling of each propane cylinder. When you have a new cylinder filled for the first time, make sure your propane supplier purges your new cylinder of trapped air.

  • Page 66: Installing Propanec

    SECTION 9 PROPANE SYSTEM regulator between the two cylinders as they are secured to the base tray. 4. Attach the1/4” inverted flare x 11” Type-1 The pigtail hose must be installed to avoid pigtail hose to the regulator inlet and the tension or pulling stress at either end of right hand swivel nut to the cylinder valve.

  • Page 67: Propane Regulator

    SECTION 9 PROPANE SYSTEM If you do overfill the propane container, ROPANE EGULATOR contact your dealer or a qualified propane technician for assistance immediately. Do not attempt to service a propane container overfill yourself. Propane regulators must always Maintenance installed with the regulator vent facing Propane gas is normally non-corrosive - you downward.

  • Page 68: Sage

    SECTION 9 PROPANE SYSTEM green signal should return. You may now 1. Close ALL burner valves, controls and remove the empty cylinder to have it refilled pilot light valves. without interrupting the flow from the full 2. Open the main valve in the propane bottle.

  • Page 69: Traveling With Propane

    SECTION 9 PROPANE SYSTEM has a different BTU rating, and you will need to consider them to determine how long your propane supply will last. Most RV gas appliances operated intermittently. Propane consumption depends on individual use of appliances and the length of time operated.
  • Page 70 SECTION 9 PROPANE SYSTEM NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 71: Slideout System

    SECTION 10 SLIDEOUT SYSTEM 1. The auxiliary battery (customer supplied) must be fully charged and connected. If possible, the RV should be hooked up to 120-volt AC power so the converter Ensure that the trailer is level before operates. operating the slideout room. Water leaks and other problems could result if the 2.
  • Page 72 RV. If the slideout is retracted, leave it in that position. Contact your dealer or Jayco Customer Service for repair assistance. If the slideout extends crooked or only one side moves, follow these steps.

  • Page 73: Camping & Operating

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING occupied campsites. Remember to keep your y purchasing your RV you have entered into campsite tidy. Put refuse in containers lifestyle that encourages long-lasting provided for that purpose, and please avoid friendships. People who camp next to one contaminating any lake or stream.

  • Page 74: Condensation

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING equalize the temperature and provide ONDENSATION ventilation. ETTING AMPSITE Condensation needs to be taken seriously. Ignoring it can damage the RV (damage caused condensation warrantable), and more importantly could lead to mold or mildew issues which could be a health hazard.

  • Page 75: (I F S O Equipped )

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING Record these key numbers and keep the □ Lift and secure the furniture to the travel information in safe place. You can order a key latches. blank from your RV dealer to have duplicate keys made. If you lose the keys, contact your RV dealer or a locksmith for assistance.

  • Page 76: Efrigerator

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING lift “Up/Down” switch located elsewhere in the TV A & C NTENNA ABLE trailer. RG-6 coax runs from the TV antenna and The master switch must be in the “ON” exterior cable TV connector to a wall plate position for the “Up/Down”...

  • Page 77: Cooking With Propane

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING Keep the area at the back of the refrigerator clean free debris. Check obstructions in the exterior refrigerator vent area (i.e., spider webs, bird nests, etc). Use a soft cloth to dust off the debris. For optimum efficiency and performance, it is recommended the refrigerator be checked at least twice a year as part of the routine...

  • Page 78: I N Case O F A Grease Fire

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING burner at a time. This will create excessive Remember your RV’s load capacity is heat that may cause melting, sooting or designed by weight, not volume, so you discoloration. cannot necessarily use all available space. In addition, the use of undersized pans could BBQ G RILL...

  • Page 79: Attic Fan (I F S O Equipped )

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING 3. Push the plug until the sleeve snaps High winds, other unusual conditions or forward, locking the plug into the socket. obstructions may prevent the dome from closing; the resulting leakage could cause 4. Turn the handle ON to allow propane to non-warrantable damage.

  • Page 80: Bbq Grill

    SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING contact your dealer or Jayco Customer the cargo bay. Do not exceed this maximum Service. weight rating at any time. The cargo ramp door is spring assisted to aid in opening and closing the ramp door.

  • Page 81: Air Vents

    RV equipment above the ramp door on most for an extended period of time. models. Jayco has made OEM approved The 12-volt power awning may need to be changes; to ensure correct installation of the...
  • Page 82 Jayco reserves the right to make changes and to discontinue models without notice or obligation.
  • Page 83 SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING _ Visually look under RV for items missed RVs built for sale in Canada may differ to conform _ Water hose & electric cord unhooked and to Canadian codes. stored EPARTING HECKLIST When the time arrives to return home, it is _ Check belts again critical that you complete the necessary _ Check lights...
  • Page 84 SECTION 11 CAMPING & OPERATING NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 85: Leaning The Interior

    SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE of condensation (see Condensation). epending upon your area and where your RV is stored, your vehicle may be a target for The following label should be left permanently damage from rodents and insects. To protect affixed to the RV: your RV, never leave food inside and ensure that all surfaces are clean.

  • Page 86: Torage & Maintenance Abs Plastics

    SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE those listed may produce undesired results and possibly damage the upholstery. This type of damage is not warrantable. Cleaning materials can be dangerous. ÉCOR TEMS Some are poisonous. Others are highly flammable. Some are dangerous if you Décor items such as window treatments, night breathe their fumes in a closed space.

  • Page 87: Abinetry & Tables

    SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE cause the vinyl to scratch and turn dull. cleaning agent in an inconspicuous area for Grease spots and stubborn dirt can be colorfastness. cleaned off with an all-purpose spray cleaner. Carpet (if so equipped) Harsh cleaners and organic solvents can Vacuum regularly with a vacuum cleaner with attack printed...

  • Page 88: Leaning The Exterior

    SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE hot, the vapor will condense on the reflector washing mitt or sponge, wash the RV from top and it will dim the surface. Replace a bulb to bottom. Use a mild car-washing soap if only with a new bulb of the same rating and necessary.

  • Page 89: Indows

    SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE possible with touch-up film or paint. Carefully Waxing your RV Wax your RV once or twice a year, or when check the body areas facing the road and the painted surfaces do not shed water well. Use tires for damage to the paint coat caused by a soft cloth to apply a small amount of wax to flying stones, etc.

  • Page 90: Oors & Locks

    SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE & L OORS OCKS Locks on entrance and baggage doors need Do not add items to the RV rear bumper. biannual lubrication using a light coat of Add-on items will eventually damage your silicone spray. Do not permit the spray to come into contact with the tent.
  • Page 91 SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE regularly maintained. We incorporate many If you notice water inside the unit, different types sealants, including immediately have the RV dealership butyl/putty, black butyl-encapsulated foam, check for the source of the leak. Failure to silicone (clear and colored), roof sealant and correct the leak may result in serious foam.

  • Page 92: Aintenance Checklist

    SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE _ Turn all cushions on edge to prevent the TORAGE HECKLIST moisture/mildew buildup during storage. Prior to Storage _ Turn off 12-volt DC/120-volt AC/propane to If storing for the winter, be sure the RV is the refrigerator;...
  • Page 93 SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE _ Have brakes adjusted by a qualified _ Compare refrigerator pilot flame with ideal service technician. flame. Refer to the refrigerator OEM operator’s manual for ideal flame. Have Each Trip cleaned and adjusted as necessary by a _ Check battery water level.
  • Page 94 SECTION 12 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE Every Year or 12,000 Miles _ Check demand tank vent for obstructions. _ Check water pump connections mountings for tightness. _ Clean city water entry strainer. _ Have brakes inspected and serviced by a qualified technician. _ Have furnace inspected and serviced by a qualified technician.

  • Page 95: Oem List

    SECTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY OEM L The following chart provides information to contact some of the individual original equipment manufacturers (OEM) of appliances/component parts that may be installed on your RV. The information listed in this chart is the latest available at the time of publication of this manual. If you have questions or concerns on component parts not listed here, contact your RV dealer for further assistance.

  • Page 96: Oem Wheel Lug Torque Chart

    SECTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY OEM W HEEL ORQUE HART Wheel Lug Nut Diagrams: Wheel Torque Instructions: * All torque wrenches mentioned below must have settings visible for auditing purposes. Start lug nuts with fingers on studs to avoid cross threading. Stage 1, Torque: Impact lug nuts in a star pattern* until snug to rim.

  • Page 97: Ircuit Reakers

    SECTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY DC F ANEL AYOUT Below is a typical wiring layout. Your individual trailer may be different. Size Function 20 amp breaker Amplifier/Bed Lift 15 amp fuse Bathroom Lights & Vent 15 amp fuse Monitor Panel/Holding Tanks/Water Pump Water Heater/Sink Lights 15 amp fuse Refrigerator/Furnace 15 amp fuse...

  • Page 98: S A R

    SECTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY PPROXIMATE LECTRICAL ATINGS Use actual amperage (or wattage divided by 120) of appliance being used whenever possible. 120 VOLT SYSTEM AIR CONDITIONER - COLEMAN MACH 13,500 BTU (RUN) 13.50-16.25 AMPS AIR CONDITIONER - COLEMAN MACH 13,500 BTU (START UP) 15.75-16.25 AMPS* AIR CONDITIONER - COLEMAN MACH 15,000 BTU (RUN) 13.50-16.25 AMPS...

  • Page 99: Lossary O F Terms

    BRITISH THERMAL UNIT (BTU) sell and/or service your camper by Jayco, Inc. Measurement of heat that is the quantity This term will be used in this context unless required to raise the temperature of one specified otherwise.

  • Page 100: Towing

    SECTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY FULL HOOK-UP SITE – A campsite that has HITCH WEIGHT – The amount of the city water, shore power and sewer hook-ups camper's weight that rests on the tow vehicle. or connections available. It should be approximately 10% - 15% with conventional trailers;...
  • Page 101 SECTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY SLEEPING CAPACITY WEIGHT RATING (SCWR) –The manufacturer’s designated number of sleeping positions multiplied by 154 pounds (70 kilograms). TIRE RATINGS - The MAXIMUM LOAD that a tire may carry is engraved on the sidewall, along with a corresponding COLD inflation pressure.
  • Page 102 SECTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY AGE IS NTENTIONALLY LANK...

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