Fleetwood 1999 American Tradition Parts And Service Manual page 162

GLOSSARY
ECU (ElECTRONic CONTROl UNiT) -
The electronic "brain" of the
transmission.
It
controls the transmission.
ENC;iNE OIlERSpEEd/OIlERRElliNC; -
Exceeding the specified RPM of the
engine .
. ENC;iNE block hEATER -
An electrical device attached to the motor
home engine that will help you start the engine in very cold weather.
It warms the oil in the crankcase allowing the engine to tum over
more easily,
FIN (FlEETWood IdENTificATioN NUMbER) -
This is the number
that identifies your motor home as a Fleetwood product. Use this
number when ordering parts or requesting warranty service for your
motor home,
FuEl STAbiliZER -
A chemical additive that helps to keep the diesel fuel
in the tank fresh and volatile during long storage periods, Also
known as "anti-oxidant."
CAWR
(CROSS
AxlE WEiC;hT RATiNC;) -
The maximum allowable
weight a specific axle and brake system is designed to carry. Each
axle has its own GAWR, When you add the GAWRs, they will not
necessarily add up to the GVWR. The GAWR is also shown on the
Federal certification tag posted on the left interior sidewall near the
driver's station.
CCWR
(CROSS
COMbiNEd WEiC;hT RATiNC;) -
means the value
specified by the motor home manufacturer as the maximum allow-
able loaded weight of this motor home with its towed trailer or
towed vehicle. The Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) is list-
ed on the wardrobe door tag.
CEAR PRESElECTioN -
The selection of a lower gear to match the dri-
ving conditions you encounter or expect to encounter. Preselection
will give you better control on slick or icy roads and on downgrades.
Downshifting to lower gears increases engine braking. The selection
of a lower gear often prevents cycling between a gear and the next
higher gear on a series of short up-and-down hills.
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