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Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index
Chapter 1 - Warranty & Information
Chapter 2 - Driving & Safety Tips
Chapter 3 - Appliances & Equipment
Chapter 4 - Water Systems
Chapter 5 - LP Gas Systems
Chapter 6 - Electrical Systems
Chapter 7 - Unit Care & Maintenance
Chapter 8 - Diagrams & Specifications
Chapter 9 - Chassis Information
12V DC System .
120V AC Generator
120V AC System - 30 AMP Service.
Attic Air Vent
Awning - Side (Optional)
Awning - Slide-Out
Awning - Window (Optional) .
Automatic Transmission Operation - Workhorse Chassis .
Bathroom Exhaust Fan
Batteries
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Bulb Usage
Cable & Telephone Hookups
Carbon Monoxide Detector .
Chassis Fuses & Circuits
Chassis Maintenance Guide - Ford
Chassis Maintenance Guide - Workhorse
Chassis Specs
Citizens Band (CB) Radio Prep
City Water Hook-Up
Cleaning Refrigerator .
Cooktop (Optional)
Computer Station Hookups .
Curbside View
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  • Page 1 ONACO 2000 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index Chapter 1 - Warranty & Information Chapter 2 - Driving & Safety Tips Chapter 3 - Appliances & Equipment Chapter 4 - Water Systems Chapter 5 - LP Gas Systems Chapter 6 - Electrical Systems Chapter 7 - Unit Care &...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ONACO 2000 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index Dash Panel - Ford Dash Panel - Workhorse Defrosting Refrigerator . Disinfecting Fresh Water Systems Driving Safety Egress Exit Window 2-12 Electric Entry Step 3-20 Electrical Switch Chart Engine Specs - Ford Chassis. 8-11 Engine Specs - Workhorse Chassis 8-12 Exterior Care...
  • Page 3 ONACO 2000 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index Operator Controls - Ford. Operator Controls - Workhorse Personal Property Information Power Heated Mirrors Power Disconnects Range w/Oven Ready to Leave Checklist 2-13 Rear Hitch - Using 2-13 Rear View . Rear Vision System 3-13 Refrigerator - 900 Series Refrigerator - 1200 Series...
  • Page 4 ONACO 2000 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index Tire Rotation - Ford Tire Rotation - Workhorse To Convert Dinette into a Bed 3-21 To Convert Sofa into a Bed . 3-22 Towing Procedure 2-12 Trouble Shooting Fresh Water System . Using Rear Hitch . 2-13 Vehicle Loading .

  • Page 5: Customer Relations

    Publications are available which list these dumping stations. When you stop for the night, your Monaco motor home is built to be safely parked in any spot that is rela- tively level and where the ground is firm. Try to pick as level a parking spot as possible.

  • Page 6: Reporting Safety Defects

    However, NHTSA can- not become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer or Monaco. To con- tact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hot line toll-free at 1-800-424-9393 (or...

  • Page 7: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Motor Home

    As a new motor home vehicle owner you are responsible for regular and proper maintenance. This will help you prevent conditions arising from neglect that are not cov- ered by your Monaco Limited Warranty. Maintenance services should be performed in accordance with this Owner’s manual, and any other applicable manuals. As the owner, it is your responsibility and obligation to return the motor home to an authorized dealer for repairs and service (See Limited Warranty).
  • Page 8 ONACO 2000 arranty & Information arranty & Information Prepare a List Make a written list of specific repairs needed. It is important the service manager be aware of all previous work which has been done on your motor home. For example: if the motor home has been repaired due to an accident.

  • Page 9: Vendor List

    ONACO 2000 arranty & Information arranty & Information Vendor List AIR CONDITIONER FURNACE MONITOR PANEL/ Dometic Corp Atwood Mobile Products STORAGE TANKS 219-463-7712 801-972-4621 KIB Enterprises 219-294-1504 ATTIC FAN GENERATOR POWER CONVERTER Carefree of Colorado Onan Progressive Dynamics 303-469-3324 219-271-0303 616-781-7802 AWNINGS GFI OUTLET...
  • Page 10 ONACO 2000 arranty & Information arranty & Information SEATING TIRES WINDOW Flexsteel Industries Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Excel Window 219-831-4050 800-847-3638 219-264-2131 SMOKE DETECTOR WATER FILTER Bob Gun Associates Everpure, Inc. 616-467-8705 800-323-7873 TELEVISION ANTENNA WATER HEATER Winegard Company Atwood Mobile Products 319-753-0121 219-262-2655...

  • Page 11: Glossary Of Terms

    ONACO 2000 arranty & Information arranty & Information Glossary of Terms AC ELECTRICITY - Alternating current also known as household power. BLACK WATER - Term associated with the sewage holding tank. The toilet drains direct- ly into this tank. CAMPSTORE - A store that usually has bread, milk and other essentials but not fresh meats, fruits or vegetables.
  • Page 12 ONACO 2000 arranty & Information arranty & Information LOW POINT - The lowest point in the plumbing. Drains are placed here so that water will drain out of the lower end of the motor home. These drains must be closed when you fill the water tank.

  • Page 13: Warranty Statement

    Monaco. Items incorporat- ed in the motorhome that were purchased, manufactured and/or installed outside Monaco’s factory are not covered by this warranty, but may be covered by the Seller, Manufacturer and/or installer of the particular item.
  • Page 14 If the uncovered parts and systems prove defec- tive, you and any supplier that may warrant that part or system and not Monaco, assumes the entire cost of repair with respect to such systems or parts.
  • Page 15 Any such commercial or rental use voids this limited non com- mercial consumer warranty. The sole coverage available to any purchaser making any commercial or rental use of a motorhome is defined by Monaco’s limited commercial war- ranty, which contains different terms.
  • Page 16 ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE: If towing is necessary phone Monaco prior to towing for assistance. A toll free number (1-800-283-0869) is provided for your convenience. To obtain Warranty Service, call the authorized repair facility nearest you for an appoint- ment.
  • Page 17 Monaco may also refer you to an unautho- rized repair facility, and may pay for a repair. Whether or not Monaco pays for such repair efforts shall not constitute a repair attempt by an authorized repair facility or Monaco.
  • Page 18 2000 arranty & Information arranty & Information WARRANTY APPLICABILITY: This Warranty applies to covered parts of Monaco Coach Corporation motorhomes and Roadmaster Chassis registered in the United States and/or Canada. MONACO COACH CORPORATION ATTENTION: WARRANTY DEPARTMENT 91320 COBURG INDUSTRIAL WAY...

  • Page 19: Driving Safety

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T Driving Safety There are differences between your motorhome and passenger auto- mobiles. You should always be aware of those differences. Before You Start Out As you first sit down in the dri- ver’s seat you will notice that you are sitting up higher and further to the left than in a passenger automobile.

  • Page 20: While Driving

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T While Driving Because your motorhome is longer than the average automobile the turning radius will be wider. Therefore, it is always a good idea to pay close attention when turning your motorhome.

  • Page 21: Leveling Jacks

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T satisfactory, maneuver motorhome into a position for backing into the site space. Back up your motorhome slowly, using side mirrors as a guide or have another person outside to help guide you until the motorhome is in the desired position. Parking Put the motorhome gear shift in park and set hand brake.
  • Page 22 ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T To Level Motorhome CAUTION Check that potential jack contact locations are clear of obstructions or depressions before operation. Keep people clear of motorhome while leveling system is in use. Never expose hands or other parts of the body near hydraulic leaks. High pressure oil leaks may cut and penetrate your skin causing serious injury.
  • Page 23 ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T To Retract Leveling Jacks • Push “ON/OFF” pad on. See first step of leveling. • Push “Retract All Jacks” pad. All jacks will start to retract and return to full retract position.

  • Page 24: Vehicle Loading

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T For cold weather operation, fluids specially-formulated for low temperatures may be desirable. Consult factory for recommended cold weather fluid. • Useable Reservoir Capacity = 1.2 gal. • 4-Jack System Capacity = 2.4 gal. (approx.) Vehicle Loading There are two important factors to consider when loading your motorhome;...
  • Page 25 ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T motorhome CONSULT OWNER’S MANUAL FOR SPECIFIC WEIGHING WEIGHT INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS AND TOWING GUIDELINES. MODEL GVWR GCWR THIS motorhome IS CAPABLE OF CARRYING UP TO GAL. OF FRESH WATER (INCLUDING WATER HEATER) FOR A TOTAL OF LBS.

  • Page 26: Smoke Detector

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T Weighing Your motorhome READING 1 - GAW (Gross Axle Weight) front axle on scale only (loaded for travel). READING 2 - GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) entire unit on scale (loaded for travel). READING 3 - GAW (Gross Axle Weight) rear axle on scale only (loaded for travel).
  • Page 27 ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T To test the electronics of the alarm, press the test button on the cover of the smoke alarm for a few seconds. The smoke alarm will sound by making a continuous loud beep. To complete the test sequence, release the button and the alarm should stop.

  • Page 28: Carbon Monoxide Detector

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T smoke alarm is within the warranty period and terms indicate the nature of the problem, return the unit to your dealer. Smoke detectors beyond warranty cannot be economically repaired. Abnormal air conditions may cause the smoke alarm to be highly sensitive and give a false alarm.

  • Page 29: Fire Extinguisher

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T When the Alarm Sounds When the alarm sounds you should have the detector and motorhome checked by an authorized service technician as soon as possible. Never disconnect a CO detector to silence a nuisance alarm. Evacuate motorhome immediately when RED light is lit and alarm sounds.

  • Page 30: Egress Exit Window

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T Egress Exit Window Motorhomes are equipped with an egress exit window. This window is designed to be used as an additional exit for the motorhome in the case of an emergency.

  • Page 31: Ready To Leave Checklist

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T • Wrap chains around both A=arms or front axle on each side. • Pass chains beneath tow bar below bumper. • Position a 6’ x 6’ timber between ends of main frame rails and tow vehicle transfer plate to maintain clearance to body parts.

  • Page 32: Temporarily Store Motor Home

    ONACO 2000 Operating & Safety T Operating & Safety T • Fasten bifold and pocket doors securely. • Secure dinette chairs, if applicable. • Walk around your motorhome one last time to make sure everything is stored away and outside compartments are closed and locked. Pull forward, clean site if necessary and check for forgotten items.
  • Page 33 ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 General Information This chapter covers the opera- tion and care of various appliances and types of equipment found in your motorhome. Your motorhome can be equipped with many different kinds of equipment such as: refrigerator, range, microwave, television, VCR, stereo, furnace, water heater, air conditioning, awning and slide out room.
  • Page 34 ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment “Diagrams” for compartment locations. A 2-way refrigerator operates on AC current or LP Gas. A 3-way refrigerator (optional) operates on AC current, DC current, or LP Gas. Door - 900 Series The handle is equipped with a storage latch which enables doors to be left partial- ly open to prevent buildup of odor during extended refrigerator shut down periods.
  • Page 35 ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 AUTO Mode - 900 Series • Press main power ON/OFF button so that display light is lit. • Press TEMP SET button and hold until coldest reading is indicated. • Press and hold MODE button to select AUTO setting then release button. Operating control automatically selects one of the following: 1.
  • Page 36 ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment tor AC power cord must be plugged in and LP gas valve must be open for operation (refrig- erator AC power cord is located in refrigerator outside compartment). Refer to Chapter 8 “Diagrams”...
  • Page 37 ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 2. When 120 volt AC is not available, AUTO and LP lights will be lit indicat- ing refrigerator is operating on LP gas. After 10 seconds LP light will go off and AUTO light will stay lit. Press and quickly release MODE button to dis- play operating mode.

  • Page 38: Cleaning Refrigerator

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment When the ice maker thermostat senses preset temperature for ejection of ice cubes, the mold fins will start to rotate dumping ice cubes and the mold will refill with water. The first few cycles of the ice maker may make small ice cubes due to air trapped in water lines.

  • Page 39: Cooktop (Optional)

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 Cleaning Microwave Oven • To clean inside walls, ceiling and floor, wipe up any splatters or spills with a soft damp cloth or sponge after each use, or clean with mild detergent and water. •...

  • Page 40: Washer/Dryer Prep (Optional)

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment • Light oven pilot light located at bottom and back of oven to the left of oven burner. Oven pilot may be slow in lighting due to initial air in gas line. •...
  • Page 41 ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 selector to desired temperature setting. • Turn wash timer clockwise to desired wash setting. • Select dryer time and half heat if required (half heat is selected by pushing in heat button). •...

  • Page 42: Television Antenna

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment Cleaning Washer/Dryer As you use washer/dryer, occasionally wipe exterior of cabinet with a damp cloth or sponge; wipe it dry with a soft cloth. Do not use polish on plastic trim. • Clean interior with 1 cup of chlorine bleach mixed with 2 cups of detergent. •...
  • Page 43 ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 To Raise Antenna Before raising antenna, check for clearance above motorhome. • To raise antenna to operating position, turn crank toward UP arrow until you feel resistance. • Turn power booster switch to ON position. •...

  • Page 44: Satellite System Prep (Optional)

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment WARNING Do not raise TV antenna near overhead electrical wires as contact may cause serious injury or death. Do not move motorhome when TV antenna is up. There is a red warning light on operator’s dash panel.

  • Page 45: Cable & Telephone Hookups

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 Cable and Telephone Hookups Your motorhome is equipped with cable TV and telephone hookups. These hookups can be used to connect to cable TV and telephone services at campgrounds (hookups are located in outside storage compartments). Computer Station Hookups Your motorhome is equipped with necessary plugs, 12V or 110V and telephone jacks, to operate...

  • Page 46: Bathroom Exhaust Fan

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment Roof Air Conditioner To Operate Air Conditioner The roof mounted air conditioner filters, circulates, cools and dehumidi- fies air inside your motorhome. The air conditioner operates only on a 120 volt AC current. To operate the air condi- tioner, set thermostat FAN control to AUTO and either HI or LOW setting.

  • Page 47: Attic Air Vent

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 Attic Air Vent The attic air vent will only draw air out of the motorhome. To operate fan, turn switch to the high position. This will provide enough force to open the door of the fan shroud.

  • Page 48: Side Awning (Optional)

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment Before each heating season starts, furnace should be thoroughly cleaned of wasp and spider nests, lint accumulations and other debris. Debris will restrict air flow for combustion and keep blower fan from running. Check burner pilot orifices for debris. Lint accumulations will cause blower to become unbalanced and vibrate, restrict ability of blower to move air, and if blown onto heat exchanger will cause odor and fire hazard.
  • Page 49 ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 front and rear arms, all the way up to unlocked position. • Slide brake control, center handle located on front arm only, all the way up to unlocked position; red warning will be visible at top of arm. •...
  • Page 50 ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment • Have someone help you retract awning. • If applicable, move awning out of carport position (see “Using Carport Feature”). • Retract arms to lower awning until arms rest on lower stop bolts and lock in posi- tion.

  • Page 51: Awning - Slide-Out

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 • Raise front arm extension lock handle all the way up to unlocked position, extend arm to position awning at desired height and lower lock handle to lock arms in place. Drive stakes through bottom holes in arm. •...

  • Page 52: Window Awning (Optional)

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment • Find pull rod. • Using pull rod, position pull strap in center of awning. • Pull awning out all the way. • Unhook side strap loops (one on each end of awning) from side strap hooks on slide-out room.

  • Page 53: To Convert Dinette Into A Bed

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 • If step switch is turned off after step has been fully extended for approximately 5-10 seconds, step will not retract when closing door. • When motorhome ignition key is in RUN position, step will always extend and retract with door regardless of step switch position.

  • Page 54: Securing Dinette Chairs For Travel

    ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment Securing Dinette Chairs for Travel • Tie down chairs securely so that it is not possible to sit in any chairs. WARNING Do not occupy any of these chairs while motorhome is in motion. Chairs are not equipped with occupant restraint systems.
  • Page 55 ONACO Appliances & Equipment Appliances & Equipment 2000 • Check that the unit is level. • Remove the transit bars (if unit is so equipped). • Press and hold slide-out room switch in the OUT posi- tion. Switch is located in a side overhead compartment near entrance door.
  • Page 56 ONACO Appliances & Equipment 2000 Appliances & Equipment • Locate the slide-out motor. It is located in a storage compartment under the slide-out room (center of room). • Rotate the lever protruding out of the black housing of the motor assembly (brake release lever) to disengage brake.

  • Page 57: Water Pump

    ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems General Information It is hard to imagine how much water you use everyday when you are at home. Newcomers to self contained motorhomes soon discover that water does not last very long unless consump- tion drastically reduced.

  • Page 58: City Water Hook-Up

    ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems Close each faucet when it delivers a steady stream of water (cold water faucets first). The pump is now ready for automatic operation. It will start when a faucet is opened and stop once faucet is closed. Do not allow pump to run when the fresh water supply tank is empty.

  • Page 59: Disinfecting Fresh Water Systems

    ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems Disinfecting Fresh Water System Disinfecting the water system with chlorine bleach (superchlorination) protects you and your family from bacteriological or viral contamination from any common water source. You should disinfect the water system if your motorhome is new or hasn’t been used in a long time.
  • Page 60 ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems LP Gas Operation To light the water heater turn on the LP gas supply and push control switch to ON. If no flame is established within a 10 to 15 second period, the system will go into lock- out.

  • Page 61: Water Filter

    ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems Water Heater Bypass System The water heater bypass is a valve located on the back of the water heater. By turning the handle on valve to BYPASS position you can divert water away from the water heater.

  • Page 62: Trouble Shooting Fresh Water System

    ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems • Turn cartridge or diverter cap all the way left and pull down to remove. To Install • Check that locking ring is all the way left and down. Align bump on cartridge or diverter cap with opening in locking ring.
  • Page 63 ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems To flush the toilet push lever down all the way, hold for 4-8 seconds and release lever. Push thumb lever on hand spray water saver to direct spray toward desired area of bowl while flushing. If additional water is needed in bowl, raise flush lever to add water.
  • Page 64 ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems treat tank, pour chemical into toilet and flush toilet to allow chemical to mix with water. Continue to flush toilet until there is at least 1 inch of water/chemical solution in tank directly under toilet. To Drain Waste and Sewage Tanks To empty tanks, connect adapter to drain hose.
  • Page 65 ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems drain waste water tank by pulling T-handle out (LIQUID WASTE DRAIN) on water con- trol panel. When tanks are empty you need to flush them with a fresh water rinse before you close valves. Waste water tank is flushed by pouring two gallons of water down a sink drain.
  • Page 66 ONACO 2000 ater Systems ater Systems NOTES 4-10 Monarch...
  • Page 67 ONACO 2000 Gas Systems Gas Systems General Information Components your motorhome LP gas systems are approved for use in camping vehicles by a nationally recognized testing laboratory. When properly handled, LP gas is a clean-burning dependable fuel for heat producing components. The LP gas tank in your motorhome contains liquid petroleum gas under high pressure.

  • Page 68: Lp Gas Consumption

    ONACO 2000 Gas Systems Gas Systems DANGER Fire or an explosion from ignited gas or gas fumes can seriously injure you or cause death. Shut off all LP gas tank valves when motorhome is not in use. Since the introduction of DSI boards in appliances, it is very important to shut off all LP gas valves, pilot lights and appliances, and disable igniters (see operating instructions in Chapter 3) during refueling motorhome and filling LP gas tanks to prevent a fire or explosion.

  • Page 69: Filling Lp Gas Tank

    ONACO 2000 Gas Systems Gas Systems Gas Distribution Lines A primary manifold black steel pipe running throughout the motorhome distrib- utes LP gas to secondary lines. All secondary lines leading to gas appliances are made of copper tubing with flared fittings. If any of these lines rupture do not attempt to splice them.

  • Page 70: Lp Gas Detector

    ONACO 2000 Gas Systems Gas Systems LP Gas Regulator The regulator is the heart of an LP gas system. LP gas in the tank is under high pressure. The regulator reduces pressure of gas so that it is safe to use with various appliances.
  • Page 71 ONACO 2000 Gas Systems Gas Systems WARNING When alarm sounds open all doors and windows to air out motorhome and turn gas off at LP tank. Do not re-enter motorhome until alarm stops sounding. If alarm sounds a second time after gas is turned back on, leave gas off and contact a qualified service technician to find source and repair gas leak.
  • Page 72 ONACO 2000 Gas Systems Gas Systems ator light will flash. Fault alarm is a short beep tone, once every 45 seconds, and is dis- tinctively different from the alarm sound. Testing LP Gas Detector The detector must be operating for at least 3 minutes before it can be tested. Expose detector to gas and observe that alert alarm will begin to sound.
  • Page 73 ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems General Information Your motorhome electrical sys- tem consists of 120 Volt AC and 12 Volt DC systems. For additional com- ponent information, other than what is in this manual, refer to each manufac- turer’s brochure in your Warranty Information File.

  • Page 74: Electrical Switch Chart

    ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems Electrical Switch Chart - Some Switches Not On All Units SWITCH LOCATION - FUNCTION/USAGE Varies Slightly On Some Units Air Conditioner Thermostat(s) Living Room Wall, Bedroom Wall (Units With Two Air Conditioners Regulates Cool Air Temperature Only) Turns ON/OFF All House Battery Disconnect...
  • Page 75 ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems Light - Water Control Panel Automatic When Door Opens Turns Lights ON/OFF Bedroom Slide-Out Bedroom Wall Moves Room OUT/IN Living Room Slide-Out Next to Entrance Door Moves Room OUT/IN Radio Dash Panel, Bedroom Turns Radio ON/OFF Step - Entry Next to Entrance Door Turns Step ON/OFF...

  • Page 76: V Ac Generator

    ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems Transfer Switch The auto transfer switch automatically switches from shore power to generator power when the generator is started. There is a 45 second delay after the generator is started before the motorhome electrical load is connected. This delay allows the genera- tor to reach normal operating speed with no load connected.
  • Page 77 ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems WARNING Do not block service compartment ventilating air inlets and outlets. Engine requires a constant supply of cooling air. Do not operate generator when motorhome is parked in high grass or brush. Engine exhaust could ignite grass or brush and resulting fire could cause property damage, and/or personal injury or death.

  • Page 78: V Dc System

    ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems facturer’s brochure in your Warranty Information File. 12V DC System Two 6-volt batteries are located in the first compartment behind the curbside rear wheels. Positive battery lead is routed to an insulator post in the generator compartment (generator start motor/HWH pump), then to a 12V DC distribution panel on firewall.

  • Page 79: Batteries

    ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems replace with the same size as listed for a particular location. Fuse sizes shown are max- imum fuse sizes allowable. Installing fuse sizes other than those listed can cause elec- trical wiring to become overloaded and create hazardous situations. Fuse assignments are as follows: 1.

  • Page 80: Chassis Fuses & Circuits

    ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems two ways: 1. When 120V AC shore line is plugged in, 55 amp converter supplies power to the 12V DC circuits and charges house batteries. 2. Chassis charging systems supplies power to house 12V DC circuits when engine is running.
  • Page 81 ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems Fuse Box Under Dash NOTE: Fuse Number’s 1, 3, 10, 11, 12, 15,1 6, 17 are not used. Fuse Location Size Circuit 8.25A Interval Wiper/Washer Windshield Wiper Washer System Instrument Panel Warning Lights Programmable Speedometer/Odometer Module, Warning Chime Instrument Panel Lamps, Prk/Marker, Light Module, (POSM)
  • Page 82 ONACO 2000 Electrical Systems Electrical Systems Fuse Box Behind Grille on Firewall NOTE: Fuses G, H, I, J, T, U are not used. Relay #5 is not used. Fuse Location Size Circuit Not Used (For Cigar Lighter - See Front Distribution Panel) Flash to Pass, Daytime Running Lamps Horn Relay, Slip Ring Assembly...

  • Page 83: Exterior Care

    Sealants can be purchased from your Monaco dealer. Check roof seals once a year to see if they are cracked or peeling, if so reseal seams. If you need to reseal roof, use Dolphine 7547 Lo Thix UVR ElastiSeal in Off White.

  • Page 84: Interior Care

    ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance WARNING Urea-formaldehyde is used in production of particle board, hardwood ply- wood or paneling. Urea-formaldehyde resin may release formaldehyde vapors which may cause headaches, eye, nose and throat irritation in some people. Formaldehyde may aggravate some allergies or upper respiratory problems like asthma.
  • Page 85 ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance Wall and Ceiling Coverings Your decorative wall and ceiling coverings are not much different from vinyl wall paper that you may have in your home. They should be cleaned with a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth.
  • Page 86 ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance Hardware/Accessories/Light Fixtures Wipe clean as you would for daily cleaning. Use a non-abrasive cleaner to avoid damaging finish. Cleaning Of Brass Fixtures To clean fixtures, wipe with a soft damp cloth. Warm water will remove dry water spots.

  • Page 87: Winterizing

    ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance cure-all, and ventilation and moisture reduction continue to be important, operation of a dehumidifier will reduce the amount of outside air needed for ven- tilation. • Reduce moisture released inside motor home. Run range vent fan when cook- ing and bath vent fan (or open bath vent) when bathing to reduce water vapor.
  • Page 88 ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance 3. Let all water drain. Turn on pump and allow it to run for 30 seconds to 1 minute so that all water is cleared out of pump and fresh water tank. Pump switch is located on control panel.
  • Page 89 ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance small amount of antifreeze to run into the holding tank. Open and close the exterior hose faucet to fill lines with antifreeze. When finished, remove hose and adapter from water pump and reconnect original inlet line to pump.
  • Page 90 ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance nests, webs, etc.. • Open all doors and compartments. Check for animal or insect intrusion, water damage or other deterioration. • Check all chassis fluid levels - engine oil, engine coolant, power steering fluid, brake fluid transmission oil, rear axle oil.
  • Page 91 ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance • Lubricate all exterior locks, hinges, and latches. • Check windshield wiper blade condition. Check wiper/washer operation. • Wash and wax exterior. Inspect body for scratches or other damage. Touch up or repair as necessary.
  • Page 92 ONACO 2000 Unit Care & Maintenance Unit Care & Maintenance NOTES 7-10 Monarch...

  • Page 93: Serial Number Information

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications This chapter is made up of drawings to identify locations of access doors, plug-ins, water con- nections, exterior views, dash views, etc. There are also charts of various capacities and bulb types used in your motorhome.

  • Page 94: Insurance Information

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Personal Property Information Item Serial Number Value Insurance Information Company Policy Number Agent’s Name & Address Business Phone Emergency Phone Renewal Dates Monarch...

  • Page 95: Front View

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Locations vary from model to model. Identify each by their specific view. Front View Rear View 1. Mirrors 1. Identification Lights 2. Headlights 2. Clearance Lights 3. License Plate 3. Rear Vision Camera 4.

  • Page 96: Roadside View

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Roadside View Locations vary from model to model. Identify each by their specific view. 1. Storage & Electrical Panel 9. TV Antenna 2. Storage Compartment 10. Shower Vent 3. Electric Generator/Leveling Jacks 11.

  • Page 97: Curbside View

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Curbside View Locations vary from model to model. Identify each by their specific view. 1. Storage Compartment 8. Porch Light 2. Storage Compartment/House 9. Grab Handle Batteries and Disconnect 10. Furnace Compartment 3.

  • Page 98: Dash Panel - Workhorse

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Dash Panel - Workhorse Chassis 1. Headlight Switch - Turns headlights on and off. 2. Panel Light Switch - Dims dash lights. 3. Power Mirrors Controls - Left lever controls movement of driver’s side mirror and right lever controls movement of passenger’s side mirror.
  • Page 99 ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications 8. Voltmeter - Shows voltage of chassis electrical system. 9. Oil Pressure Gauge - Registers oil pressure of engine. A reading in midrange area at average engine temperature is considered average. 10.

  • Page 100: Dash Panel - Ford

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Dash Panel - Ford Chassis 1. Headlight Switch - Turns headlights on and off. 2. Panel Light Switch - Dims dash lights. 3. Power Mirrors Control - Left lever controls movement of driver’s side mirror and right lever controls movement of passenger’s side mirror.
  • Page 101 ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications 9. Oil Pressure Gauge - Registers oil pressure of engine. A reading in midrange area at average engine temperature is considered average. 10. Engine Temperature Gauge - Normal operating temperature is 190 o F to 240 o F. 11.

  • Page 102: Chassis Specs

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Chassis Specs Model 34PBD GVWR 18,000 16,500 18,000 20,500 20,500 20,500 20,500 20,500 lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. GCWR 23,000 21,000 23,000 25,500 25,500 25,500 25,500 25,500 lbs.

  • Page 103: Engine Specs - Ford Chassis

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Tank Capacities (Approximate Gallons) MODEL# 34PBD Water Heater Gray Holding Tank Black Holding Tank Fresh Water Tank LP Gas Tank 32.9 32.9 32.9 32.9 32.9 32.9 32.9 32.9 Engine Specs - Ford Chassis Ford V10 Gas Fuel Injection Engine 6.8L V10...

  • Page 104: Engine Specs - Workhorse Chassis

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Engine Specs - Workhorse Chassis Chevy V8 Gas Fuel Injection Engine 7.4L V8 Cubic Inch Displacement Tire Size 245/70RX19.5F Fuel Tank (Approx. Gal) Alternator (Amp) Not available at time of print Rear Axle Ratio 9.0:1 Overdrive...

  • Page 105: Bulb Usage

    ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications Bulb Usage Interior Lights • Sidewall - 1076 • Dinette Light - 1141 • Double Pancake - Bulb 1141 • Single Pancake - Bulb 1141 • Cosmetic Light - 9-019C •...
  • Page 106 ONACO 2000 Diagrams & S pecifications Diagrams & S pecifications NOTES 8-14 Monarch...

  • Page 107: Power Heated Mirrors

    ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information General Information Your motorhome is built using either a Ford chassis with automatic transmission Workhorse Chassis with automatic transmission, and is fueled by unleaded gasoline. Power Heated Mirrors Your motorhome is equipped with power heated mirrors. A switch located on the dash turns the heater on and off. To defrost the mirrors, turn the switch to the ON position.

  • Page 108: Tire Rotation - Ford

    ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information on tire side wall. Check tires often when traveling and do not overload them. Tires are covered by tire manufacturer’s warranty. If you have a defective tire, refer to applicable warranty and go directly to the nearest dealer for adjustment. Never discard a defective tire, return tire to your dealer for inspection.

  • Page 109: Operator Controls - Ford

    ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Tilt Steering Wheel - Ford Chassis The tilt steering wheel control is a lever located on the steering column near the dash. When you pull the lever you can freely move the wheel. Move the wheel to desired position and release the lever.
  • Page 110 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information To Set Speed - Push and release ON switch on steering wheel and drive at desired speed above 30 mph. Hold desired speed with your foot while you press and release SET switch on steering wheel. One second after release, remove your foot from accelerator pedal.

  • Page 111: Tire Rotation - Workhorse

    ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Over Drive Lock-Out Switch To lock out overdrive for towing or direct drive transmission operation, push in on button located on end of shift lever. The indicator light on the lever will be lit. To return to over drive operation, push button in and release it.

  • Page 112: Automatic Transmission Operation - Workhorse Chassis

    ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Automatic Transmission Operation - Workhorse Chassis Automatic Third Overdrive Second Reverse Neutral First Park Park (P) This position locks your rear wheels. It’s the best position to use when your start your engine. Your vehicle has a brake-transmission shift interlock. You have to fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is in RUN.
  • Page 113 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Reverse (R) Use this gear to back up. Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is moving forward could damage your transmission. Shift to REVERSE (R) only after your vehicle is stopped. CAUTION Shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engine is “racing” (run- ning at high speed) is dangerous.

  • Page 114: Operator Controls - Workhorse

    ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information slowly enough. Do not exceed 30 mph (48 km/h) when going up or down a hill in FIRST (1). CAUTION If your rear wheels cannot rotate, do not try to drive. This might happen if you were stuck in very deep sand or mud, or were up against a solid object.
  • Page 115 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator The turn signal has two upward (for right) and two downward (for left) positions. These positions allow you to signal a turn or a lane change. To signal a turn, move the lever all the way up or down. When the turn is finished, the lever will return automatically.

  • Page 116: Ford Chassis Maintenance Guide

    ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information To Set Speed - Move slide on smart stick to ON position and drive at desired speed above 25 mph. Hold desired speed with your foot while you press and release Set/Coast but- ton. One second after release, remove your foot from accelerator pedal. You can increase your speed at any time by pressing on the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 117 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information 30,000 Miles - Check exhaust systems, service transmission, inspect & reseal entrance door jamb corners, clean window and door seals and spray w/silicone lubricant, flush fresh water system, check brake lining, check/repair roof seams 45,000 Miles - Drain and replace engine coolant, inspect steering linkage and suspen- sion 90,000 Miles - Replace drive belt...
  • Page 118 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Workhorse Chassis Maintenance Schedule Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance Every 7,500 Miles - Change engine oil and filter. Lubricate chassis components . Check axle fluid level and add fluid as needed. Rotate tires. Every 15,000 Miles - Inspect shields and underhood insulation for damage or looseness. Adjust or replace as needed.
  • Page 119 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Common Parts - Ford Chassis Component 6.8L V10 Engine Air Filter FA-1634 Battery BXT-65-750 Fuel Filter FG-986B Oil Filter FL-820-S PCV Valve EV-223 Spark Plugs AWSF-223 Common Parts - Workhorse Chassis Component 7.4L V8 Gas Fuel Injection Air Filter A1236C Fuel Filter...
  • Page 120 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Service Log Date Mileage Dealer Address Service/Remarks 9-14 Monarch...
  • Page 121 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Service Log Date Mileage Dealer Address Service/Remarks Monarch 9-15...
  • Page 122 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information NOTES 9-16 Monarch...
  • Page 123 ONACO 2000 Chassis Information Chassis Information Monarch 9-17...

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