Fleetwood 1998 American Tradition Owner's Manual page 173

STOIlACjE
Thoughtful planning and preparation for the winter season can
WiNTERizATioN
help eliminate equipment failures and breakdowns, and can
extend the life of your motor home and its systems. Your
dealer can advise you concerning specific winterization
procedures and products for your climate area or the areas
through which you will be traveling. Your dealer may also
provide winterization service for all appliances and systems in
the motor home. The following is a check list if you prefer to
perform these procedures yourself:
Dl
Check engine coolant level and antifreeze protection. Drain
and flush engine cooling system and add antifreeze to protect
the system to the lowest expected storage temperature or at
least _20"
F.
D'
Service and winterize the generator (if equipped) as outlined
in the generator operating manual included in your Owner's
Information Package.
D:
Winterize the LP gas system. Your LP dealer or service station
will pelform this for you.
D
Winterize all appliances as outlined in the individual
operator's manuals.
D
Remove snow accumulations as often as possible.
D,
Be sure the fuel remaining in the tank is "winter blend", or
add an appropriate amount of non-gelling fuel additive.
D'
Read this section completely before performing winterization.
D
Remove water filter cartridge, if equipped, and install the
winterizing plug.
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NOTE
Store your diesel-pow-
ered motor home with
the fuel tank full of fuel.
WATER SYSTEM
WiNTERiziNq
AMERiCAN TRAdiriON - CopYRiqHT 1997, FlEETWood ENTERPRisES, INC. All RiqHTS RESERVEd.