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2014 Owner's Manual
©2013 by Fleetwood RV, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted
in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system without written
permission from Fleetwood RV, Inc.
IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ: Product information, photography and illustrations included in this manual were as accurate as possible at the time of publication.
Materials, design, and specifications are subject to change without notice. Fleetwood has designed its recreational vehicles for a variety of customer uses. Each
vehicle features optimal seating, sleeping, storage, and fluid capacities. The user is responsible for selecting the proper combination of loads (i.e. occupants,
equipment, fluids, cargo, etc.) to ensure that the vehicle's weight capacities are not exceeded.
Manufacturing subsidiaries of Fleetwood RV, Inc. build the following motor homes:
American Heritage • American Eagle • American Tradition • American Revolution • Providence • Discovery • Expedition • Excursion • Terra • Southwind • Bounder •
Bounder Classic • Storm • Jamboree Sport • Jamboree Searcher • Tioga Ranger • Tioga Montara

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  • Page 1 IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ: Product information, photography and illustrations included in this manual were as accurate as possible at the time of publication. Materials, design, and specifications are subject to change without notice. Fleetwood has designed its recreational vehicles for a variety of customer uses. Each vehicle features optimal seating, sleeping, storage, and fluid capacities.
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION..........01-1 How to Weigh Your Loaded Motor Home .. 05-5 Dangers of Overloading ......05-7 Inspect and Maintain ........01-2 Loading Tips ..........05-7 Planning and Preparation ....... 01-2 Tires ............... 05-8 Owner’s Information Package ....... 01-2 Tire Inflation ..........
  • Page 4 Chassis 12-Volt Electrical System ....08-1 Sleeper Sofa Conversion (If Equipped) ..06-5 Chassis Bulbs and Fuses ......08-1 Bunk Ladder Use ........06-5 Fleetwood 12-Volt House and Automotive Folding Doors/Privacy Curtain System ............08-1 Dividers ..........06-5 Battery Disconnect (If Equipped) ....08-2 Folding Chairs (If Equipped) ....
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Cleaning ............. 11-2 Care............11-2 PROPANE SYSTEM ........09-1 Sealant Renewal ......... 11-3 Propane Safety Precautions ......09-1 Exterior Sealants ..........11-3 System Components ........09-2 Door, Window, Roof Component Hoses ............09-2 and Molding Resealing ......11-3 Propane Regulator ........
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  • Page 7: Introduction

    NFPA or CSA standards. because of the continuous program of product change conducted by Fleetwood, it is possible that recent Like all equipment, your motor home will require product changes may not be included.
  • Page 8: Inspect And Maintain

    If your Owner’s Information Package does not con- INSPECT AND MAINTAIN tain these items, even if you purchased your motor home “used,” please call or write Fleetwood and Follow a consistent schedule of inspection and request the desired or missing information.
  • Page 9: Chassis And Vehicle Identification

    V.I.N. TYPE VEHICLE: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE The tires and wheels with sizes and ratings designated above have been equipped with this vehicle by Fleetwood. Any replacement tires installed must meet the same specifications and minimum load requirements.  FLEETWOOD RV, INC.
  • Page 10: After-Market Steering Aid Devices

    DEVICES design of the motor home, possibly leading to Fleetwood does not sanction or condone the handling problems and a vehicle crash. installation of any steering aid device that is not approved by our chassis manufacturer’s. Any...
  • Page 11 Propane systems can cause a fire and Operator’s/Owner’s Guide/Manual. can endanger your motor home and • You CANNOT increase the towed its occupants . Fleetwood, your chassis weight limit by changing the size of your and other manufacturers stand behind hitch.
  • Page 12: Event Data Recording Device (If Equipped)

    Introduction Due to a recent National Traffic Safety with certain other electronic devices may Administration (NHTSA) ruling it be equipped with event data recording should be noted that any alteration to capabilities. a motor home increasing the overall Your motor home is built on a vehicle weight by 100 lbs or more is required chassis supplied by an automotive to be reweighed and the Federal...
  • Page 13: Warranty

    LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For Motor Homes Manufactured by Fleetwood RV, Inc., Sold in the United States and Canada b. Failure to comply with instructions COVERAGE PROVIDED contained in the Owner’s Information Your new motor home is warranted under Package; normal use to be free from manufacturing c.
  • Page 14: Limitations

    There is no defect, or any other dissatisfaction experienced warranty of any kind made by Fleetwood RV with the motor home so the manufacturer beyond the limited warranty contained in this has the opportunity to cure the problem or document.
  • Page 15: Manufacturer's Obligations

    PERIOD DESIGNATED ABOVE. AS TO dealer was unable or unwilling to resolve the STRUCTURAL DEFECTS, ANY ACTION problem, a Fleetwood RV Service Center will TO ENFORCE THESE EXPRESS OR repair or replace any parts necessary to correct IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL NOT BE defects in material or workmanship.
  • Page 16: Warranty Service

    If your motor home is repaired by a pressures before delivery. nonauthorized repair facility (non-Fleetwood RV Fleetwood RV will not be responsible for front dealer), be sure to save receipts and especially end alignment after this pre-delivery inspection any parts that are replaced.
  • Page 17: Reporting Safety Defects

    If you are unsure if Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the issue is chassis related, please contact your addition to notifying Fleetwood RV Owner Fleetwood RV dealer. Relations at 1-800-322-8216. The motor home has been thoroughly inspected If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may before shipment.
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  • Page 19: Important Notices

    IMPORTANT NOTICES Please pay close attention to these statements while you read this Owner’s Manual. In this manual, statements preceded by the following words are of special significance: DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
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  • Page 21: Storm/Terra Information

    ........... HB4, 12-volt residential panel with resettable breakers. License plate light ......GE 67, 12-volt 2. Fleetwood Automotive 12-volt System — Luggage Compartment ....GE 1141, 12-volt This panel is located under the entry step. Parking light ......3157 NA - 2.10 A This electrical center contains battery dis- Porch lights ......Jensen 1003, 12-volt...
  • Page 22: Driver's Controls

    Storm/Terra Information DRIVER’S CONTROLS Radio Mode Switch Radio/CD Player Cigarette Lighter Generator Switch Climate Controls Instrument Cluster – Consult Chassis Operator’s Manual for details on instruments. Headlights Auxiliary Start Switch Driving Light Switch 10. Heater / AC Outlet 11. 12 Volt Power Supply 12.
  • Page 23: On The Road

    . Towing and braking capacities may be different. Refer licensing requirements and vehicle dimen- to Fleetwood and the chassis manufacturer’s sional restrictions. Check the laws in the area manuals for complete information. where you anticipate traveling.
  • Page 24: Towing A Vehicle Or Trailer

    If the Chassis Operator’s/Owner’s Guide/Manual your coverage under the Fleetwood or chas- equipped with your motor home does not provide sis manufacturer’s warranty. Changing the specific information on towing weight limits, it is...
  • Page 25 On The Road • Towing equipment to consider includes Your motor home is equipped with some of the a weight distribution system, a sway equipment required to tow a trailer, automobile control system, a brake controller, and a dolly, or other towed load. supplemental brake control system.
  • Page 26: Dinghy Towing

    On The Road If you intend to tow, take advantage of reading own independent auxiliary brake system that is and studying literature that is available from activated any time the motor home brakes are vehicle manufacturers, the National Highway applied. Traffic Safety Administration, equipment Because of State/Province regulations, care manufacturers, trade associations, and...
  • Page 27: Occupant And Cargo Carrying Capacity And Load Distribution

    On The Road Occupant and Cargo Carrying If your motor home is improperly loaded, it may be unsafe to drive, uncomfortable to drive, Capacity and Load Distribution or both. Axle load is important and it is recom- NOTE mended that you should load your motor home so that the front axle is loaded to at least 80% of The Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity the front GAWR.
  • Page 28 On The Road To calculate the opposite side of the vehicle Your RV must remain as level as possible on the wheel position weight, subtract this side’s scale (even though an axle or side is not physically weights from the weights recorded in steps 1, 2 on the scale).
  • Page 29: Dangers Of Overloading

    On The Road WEIGHING YOUR MOTOR HOME To Obtain Individual Wheel Positions Weights: STEP 1S STEP 3S One Side One Side Scale Weight _____________ lbs. Scale Weight _____________ lbs. (Step 1S) (Step 3S) Calculate Other _____________ lbs. Calculate Other _____________ lbs. Side Weight (Step 1 - 1S) Side Weight...
  • Page 30: Tires

    12 inches square. NOTE Tire Inflation Fleetwood recommends using a high quality tire pres- For safety and maximum tire life, vehicle speeds sure gauge for accurate, repeatable pressure readings. must be proper and proper inflation pressure must...
  • Page 31: Air Pressure

    On The Road Tire Air Pressure Under inflation The most important factor in maximizing the When an under inflated tire is run at normal life of your tires is maintaining proper inflation. highway speeds, it flexes too much and builds Driving on a tire that does not have the correct up heat.
  • Page 32: Tire Replacement

    On The Road dual, you might also spot it with a visual inspec- • Park on a firm level surface. tion. However, if it is an inside rear dual, the • Turn off the ignition. chances of spotting it without an air pressure •...
  • Page 33: Air Bags (If Equipped)

    Fleetwood motor home dealer. one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair.
  • Page 34: Safety Belts For Children

    On The Road Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather, WARNING and could burn a child. Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near Carefully follow all of the manufacturer’s instructions them.
  • Page 35: Driving And Vehicle Control

    On The Road DRIVING AND VEHICLE CONTROL WARNING Driving your motor home will be different from driving your family car or truck. Your motor An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to home is large and heavy. You may have to seat failure and injury to the child.
  • Page 36: Rear View Video Monitor (If Equipped)

    On The Road them constantly while you are driving. Become other obstructions whenever you drive or park. familiar with the operation of the side mirrors and Avoid low overhangs when pulling in for learn to use them to view objects and the road service.
  • Page 37: Body Undercoating

    Light conditions and the adjustment of caps of the same design which are available the screen controls will also affect your perception. from your Fleetwood motor home dealer. Always use the side-mounted rear view mirrors with the video monitor system.
  • Page 38: Fuel Types And Driveability Issues

    On The Road • Use only the refueling latch provided on Fuel Types and Driveability Issues the gasoline dispenser nozzle – never jam Your motor home’s automotive fuel and emis- the refueling latch on the nozzle during sions systems are sophisticated and engineered refueling.
  • Page 39: Engine Fan

    On The Road ENGINE FAN WARNING When the engine is under load or requires maximum cooling, the engine fan turns faster. IMPORTANT HEALTH NOTICE The fan may become noisy at high speed and when maximum cooling is required. High speed Some of the building materials used in this recre- ation vehicle emit formaldehyde.
  • Page 40: Carbon Monoxide Detector/Alarm

    On The Road Muscular twitching If the detector/alarm sounds, it is an indication that unacceptable levels of carbon monoxide gas Intense headache are present. This may occur in traffic concentra- Throbbing in temples tions or in campgrounds where other vehicles, Weakness and sleepiness as well as your motor home, are contributing Inability to think clearly...
  • Page 41: Testing Procedure

    On The Road 8. Your propane alarm will operate down TESTING PROCEDURE to 8 volts DC. Do not operate the vehicle in the event the batteries 1. To test the propane alarm press the drop below 8 volts DC. Battery voltage TEST/MUTE button any time the alarm can be checked and monitored on the is powered.
  • Page 42: Emergency Towing

    On The Road LED AND ALARM SIGNALS 2. Secure any heavy, loose items in the inte- rior. Color Alarm Operation Alarm Solid GREEN Normal 3. Turn off Propane appliances and the Solid RED Alarm Continuous Tone Propane tank valve. Solid YELLOW Malfunction Continuous Tone 4.
  • Page 43: Manual Headlamp Aiming Procedure

    On The Road placing in park or Neutral and setting the Manual Headlamp Aiming Procedure parking brakes. 5. Inspect your headlamp system and deter- CAUTION mine if it is a “Type 1” or “Type 2” system. A Type 1 system has a separate HI and LOW beam and uses four lamps.
  • Page 44 On The Road a. Type 1 Headlamps: The projected beam ment criteria adjust the “Vertical “and/or should be centered vertically and horizon- “Horizontal” positioning as shown on the tally on the vertical surface as marked in attached figure, rotate the knobs and/or step 6 and 7.
  • Page 45: Living With Your Motor Home

    LIVING WITH YOUR MOTOR HOME battery system must be connected (battery dis- (If Equipped) LEVELING SYSTEM connect in the “ON” position) for the entry step Controls for the leveling system are located in the to operate. driver’s compartment. A detailed operating and maintenance guide is included in your Owner’s WARNING Information Package.
  • Page 46: Entry And Screen Doors

    Living With Your Motor Home ENTRY AND SCREEN DOORS NOTE The main entry door uses a latching system sim- ilar to that used in automobiles. It has a second- Screens are not removable for cleaning. They may ary latch as well as a primary latch. When clos- be pushed out of their frames if the window must be used for emergency exit.
  • Page 47: Sun Visors (If Equipped)

    Living With Your Motor Home Release bottom of blind from retainer. Pull (If Equipped) SUN VISORS straight down on cord and release at desired Sun visors at the driver and passenger positions height. It is not necessary to pull the cord to swing down and are adjustable to provide relief one side or the other to secure blind.
  • Page 48: Interior Storage

    Living With Your Motor Home • Be sure liquid containers are capped and In some installations it may be necessary to cannot tip or spill. slide the driver’s seat to the full forward posi- tion and place the seat back in the full upright •...
  • Page 49: Dinette Conversion (With Built-In Table) (If Equipped)

    Living With Your Motor Home The materials used inside your motor home 3. Replace the cushions. have been selected for durability and comfort. Bunk Ladder Use (if equipped) With reasonable care, these materials will ASCENDING stand up under years of recreational living . The Maintenance chapter in this manual outlines 1.
  • Page 50: Folding Chairs (If Equipped)

    Close the overhead vents or lower them before Your motor home may be equipped with free-stand- traveling to avoid damage from wind and low ing furniture. Fleetwood has designed retention hard- ware which will secure any loose furniture during overhead clearances.
  • Page 51: Effects Of Permanent Occupancy

    Living With Your Motor Home To check tank levels: EFFECTS OF PERMANENT Press PROPANE, FRESH WATER, OCCUPANCY GRAY or BLACK TANK switches. Condensation and How to The E or empty indicator light will always Control It be lit when the rocker or touch switches are You need to understand how to properly man- depressed.
  • Page 52 Living With Your Motor Home air is warm it can hold much more water 12 pounds of water into the air per day vapor than when it is cold. When the air through breathing and perspiration. cools, the water vapor “condenses” back to As you can see, just the normal course of a liquid.
  • Page 53: Dripping Ceiling Vents

    Living With Your Motor Home before entering to avoid soaking the car- increase furnace heating load, it will pet. greatly reduce, or eliminate, condensation. Even when it is raining or snowing, out- 4. Avoid drying clothes inside (except in side air will be far drier than interior air the dryer, if equipped).
  • Page 54: Important Information

    Living With Your Motor Home spores. IMPORTANT INFORMATION • Regular vacuuming and cleaning will Mold is a fungus that occurs naturally in the help reduce levels of settled mold spores. environment and serves necessary functions Additionally, detergent solutions and most including aiding in the decomposition of plant tile cleaners are effective in controlling and other organic material.
  • Page 55: Fire Safety

    Living With Your Motor Home 1. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. of fire-extinguishing material, and therefore must Mold Remediation in Schools and be used properly so this material is not wasted. Commercial Buildings 2001. Fire extinguishers are pressurized, mechanical http://www.epa.gov/mold/mold_remediation.html devices. They must be handled with care and 2.
  • Page 56: Smoke Detector/Alarm

    If the smoke detector/alarm fails to operate other flammable liquids inside the vehicle because a with new batteries , replace it with a new unit, fire or explosion may result. available through an authorized Fleetwood Dealer. WARNING Explosive fuel clouds may be present at fuel filling stations.
  • Page 57: Plumbing Systems And Holding Tanks

    PLUMBING SYSTEMS AND HOLDING TANKS The plumbing systems in your motor home are constructed of durable thermoplastic materi- als. Holding tanks and piping components are strong, lightweight, and corrosion resistant. Holding tanks are of three types: • Fresh – Fresh potable water •...
  • Page 58: Draining The Fresh Water Tank

    Plumbing Systems and Holding Tanks Turn the pump master switch ON to pressurize the system. When a faucet is opened after the initial filling of the tank, the water may sput- ter for a few seconds. This is normal and is not cause for concern.
  • Page 59: Troubleshooting The Fresh Water System

    If you solution . experience this type of damage, repairs can best be made by an authorized Fleetwood dealer. 7. After you stop the flushing, close the tank valve, drain valves, and faucets. You can...
  • Page 60: Exterior Shower (If Equipped)

    Plumbing Systems and Holding Tanks Exterior Shower Toilet A shower fixture is mounted in the exterior util- Your RV is equipped with a marine-type toilet. ity compartment. The water pump must be ON The flushing mechanism, whether a foot-oper- or city water pressure must be available for the ated pedal or a hand-operated lever, allows a shower to operate.
  • Page 61: Draining The Holding Tanks

    Plumbing Systems and Holding Tanks Draining the Holding Tanks During extended or semi-permanent hookups to sewage systems, waste materials will build up in The holding tanks terminate in a valve arrange- the tank and cause serious plugging if the tank ment that permits draining each tank separately.
  • Page 62: Black Tank Flush System (If Equipped)

    Plumbing Systems and Holding Tanks the tank to cover the bottom. This will aid the water knife valve closed to allow the waste break up of solid wastes, and reduce “pyra- level to build up. The outlet will probably miding” of waste material. clog if you leave the knife valve open con- tinually.
  • Page 63: Cold Weather Usage

    Plumbing Systems and Holding Tanks • Use a special holding tank deodorant chem- • Do not use harsh household drain cleaners. ical approved for septic tank systems in the • Do not use motorized drain augers. black water holding tank. These chemicals •...
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  • Page 65: Electrical Systems

    (if equipped) radio the chassis 12-volt system luggage compartment lights the Fleetwood 12-volt house system other vehicle lights and accessories the 120-volt AC system. Chassis Bulbs and Fuses They operate together to give you electrical Exterior bulb types are listed in section 04-01 of power for many different situations.
  • Page 66: Battery Disconnect (If Equipped)

    Electrical Systems To clean the battery: Battery Disconnect (If Equipped) 1. Be sure the vent caps are installed and tight. Some accessories or equipment such as clocks, 2. Wash the battery with a diluted solution radios or the refrigerator may draw small of baking soda and water to neutralize any amounts of current even when turned OFF.
  • Page 67: Solar Panel (If Equipped)

    • Do not charge the battery at a rate that Your dealer or an authorized Fleetwood Dealer causes the electrolyte to spew out. can advise you on proper battery selection. • In cold temperature storage conditions, bat- teries may freeze if not properly charged.
  • Page 68: Power Converter

    If the GFCI continues to trip, have the motor home electrical system checked at an autho- ity. The DC power converter will charge the rized Fleetwood Dealer or by a qualified electrician. chassis and house batteries when plugged into 120-volt AC service or by the generator.
  • Page 69: Generator (If Equipped)

    • Do not smoke or use an open flame near the generator unit or fuel tank. any electrical outlets. Have the motor home system checked at an authorized Fleetwood • Do not use generator ventilation air for Dealer or by a qualified electrician. Do not heating any space.
  • Page 70: Generator Fuel Supply

    Electrical Systems Propane Generator (If Equipped) WARNING Fuel is provided from a dedicated Propane tank. Do not modify the generator installation or exhaust Generator Operations system in any way. Do not use the generator as an emergency power To start the generator: source to a general residential or industrial utility line.
  • Page 71: Propane System

    PROPANE SYSTEM Propane is available from an approved storage of the small outage valve (this also lets you container to operate your range, oven, furnace check that the container is not overfilled) and and water heater, and as an alternate energy note the odor described as garlic/rotten egg like source for some refrigerators.
  • Page 72: System Components

    Propane System in the system. Check the hoses for weather checking or other signs of deterioration every WARNING time you have the Propane tank filled or serviced. When you replace hoses, be sure that 6. Turn off Propane main valve before filling Propane replacements are properly rated and approved container or entering a Propane bulk plant or motor for RV use.
  • Page 73: Using Propane System At Low Temperatures

    Propane System WARNING WARNING In order to prevent property damage and possible fire, Turn off Propane main valve before filling Propane operate all heat producing appliances a safe distance tank or entering an Propane bulk plant or motor fuel away from sidewalls, luggage doors, or any other service station.
  • Page 74: Lighting Propane Appliances

    Propane System information for the leak detector/alarm can be The first time the furnace or oven is operated, found in the Owner’s Information Package. paints and oils used in its manufacture may generate some smoke and fumes. If this occurs, open doors and windows to air out the motor WARNING home.
  • Page 75: Appliances

    To bypass the water heater, turn the lever valve these organizations. All appliances are covered by vertical . Fleetwood’s Ownercare Warranty program. Each To supply water heater with water, turn lever appliance is also warranted by its manufacturer. horizontal .
  • Page 76: Range

    Appliances Storage under cabinets should be done carefully When you use the range oven for cooking so as to not crush or damage any furnace ducting. or baking, always open a vent or window to provide ventilation. Never operate the range or Smoke and fumes created as a result of burning oven when you are sleeping or if your alertness off manufacturing compounds are sometimes...
  • Page 77: Televisions And Dvd Players (If Equipped)

    12-volt source from a properly fused battery In 30 AMP systems, appliance selector switches circuit. Consult an authorized Fleetwood dealer are provided in the galley to allow you to select before adding any additional equipment to your combinations of appliances yet still remain within motor home.
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  • Page 79: Maintenance

    Refer this type of service to your dealer or an The best insurance against these effects is rou- authorized Fleetwood Dealer. Never use strong tine maintenance . If the finish is not washed and solvents or abrasives to clean plastic surfaces.
  • Page 80: Exterior Graphics Care

    Maintenance Exterior Graphics Care Windows, Doors, Vents and Locks The pressure sensitive graphics installed on the Keep moving parts, hinges and latches adjusted exterior surfaces of your motor home require little and maintained . Lubricate with a light oil at maintenance and should be treated similarly to a least once a year.
  • Page 81: Sealant Renewal

    Minor spills EXTERIOR SEALANTS should be cleaned up quickly to avoid staining. Consult your Fleetwood Motor Home dealer for The affected area should be blotted, not rubbed, the most current sealant used in these areas: to prevent the stain from working deeper into •...
  • Page 82: Laminate Top Care (If Equipped)

    “matte/satin” finish with an the hole location and drill a 3/16” hole where abrasive cleanser. the rivet is to be located. If you need rivets, contact your Fleetwood dealer. Laminate Top Care (If Equipped) For cleaning laminate surfaces, use mild dish- washing liquid with warm water.
  • Page 83: Engine Access

    Fleetwood Owner’s Manual will ensure WARNING your RV will provide you many years of enjoy- able use. Severe climates, either hot or cold, can affect your seals, sealants, plumbing, Propane The interior engine cover is heavy.
  • Page 84 Maintenance Wash exterior Wax exterior Lubricate and adjust exterior locks, hinges, roof vents, window mechanisms, etc. Lubricate power step mechanism Check all exterior sealants, around windows, doors, sidewall seams, windshield, lamps, all exterior openings and roof components including the roof air conditioner gasket.
  • Page 85: Storage

    STORAGE 10. Turn off water pump and water heater STORAGE CHECKLISTS switches. The following checklists will help you perform 11. Turn off Propane at tank valve. the steps necessary to prepare your motor home 12. Turn off refrigerator and furnace. for storage.
  • Page 86: Long-Term Storage (Over 60 Days)

    Storage Long-Term Storage 9. During extended periods of storage, gasoline may deteriorate due to oxidation. This (Over 60 Days) can damage rubber and other materials 1. Perform all steps as required for short-term in the fuel system. It may also clog small storage.
  • Page 87: Water System Winterizing

    Storage 3. Winterize the Propane system. Your 7. Flush the toilet. Operate toilet sprayer, if Propane dealer or service station will per- equipped. form this for you. 8. Drain the shower head by opening the 4. Winterize all appliances as outlined in the valve.
  • Page 88: Reactivating The Motor Home After Storage

    Plumbing chapter. has occurred, please consult your dealer or an 12. Install a new water filter cartridge (if authorized Fleetwood Dealer for advice. equipped). 1. Thoroughly inspect the outside of the 13. Operate all faucets and fixtures in the fresh vehicle.
  • Page 89 If defects are found, refer up or repair as necessary . Flush the under- service to your dealer or an authorized side thoroughly. Fleetwood Dealer. 31. Run thorough operational checks of steer- 21. Prepare the generator for operation follow- ing, brakes, engine and transmission.
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  • Page 91: Glossary

    120-volt 60-cycle power. number that identifies your motor home as Belted Seating Positions - These are seats with a Fleetwood product. Use this number when seat belts. Anyone riding in the motor home ordering parts or requesting warranty service must use one of these seats any time the for your motor home.
  • Page 92 Fleetwood. These materials contain WARNING - A statement or instruction in this operating and maintenance instructions for Owner’s Manual that, if not followed, could most of the components and appliances in lead to personal injury or death.
  • Page 93 MANUFACTURING PLANTS: FLEETWOOD RV, INC. 1031 U.S. 224 E., P.O. Box 31 Decatur, Indiana 46733 (260) 728-2121 SERVICE CONTACT: FLEETWOOD RV OWNER RELATIONS P.O. Box 1007 Decatur, IN 46733 (800) 322-8216...
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