Winnebago Suncruiser 1999 Owner's Manual page 3

INTRODUCTION
Vehicle Chassis Manual ........................ 0-1
Motor Home Operations Manual
(Binder) ............................................. 0-1
Before Driving ...................................... 0-1
Service Assistance ................................ 0-2
Drinking and Driving............................ 0-2
Reporting Safety Defects ...................... 0-2
Vehicle Certification Label ................... 0-3
Exterior Feature Identification.............. 0-4
SECTION 1: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
General Warnings.................................. 1-1
Driving .................................................. 1-1
Fuel & LP Gas ...................................... 1-2
LP Gas Leaks ....................................... 1-2
LP Gas Alarm ....................................... 1-3
Electrical ............................................... 1-3
Loading ................................................. 1-3
Maintenance.......................................... 1-4
Formaldehyde Warning......................... 1-4
Carbon Monoxide Warning................... 1-4
Carbon Monoxide Alarm ...................... 1-5
Emergency Exit Window ...................... 1-5
Fire Extinguisher................................... 1-5
Smoke Alarm ........................................ 1-6
SECTION 2: DRIVING YOUR MOTOR
HOME
Before Entering..................................... 2-1
Before Driving ...................................... 2-1
Keys ...................................................... 2-2
Fuel Selection ................................2-2, 2-3
Gasoline Fuel Fill.................................. 2-2
Fuel Tank Capacity ............................... 2-2
Starting and Stopping Engine ........2-2, 2-3
Parking Brakes ...................................... 2-4
Hazard Warning Lights ......................... 2-4
Door Locks and Handles....................... 2-4
Entrance Step ........................................ 2-5
Seats ...................................................... 2-5
Seat Belts .......................................2-6, 2-7
Child Restraints..................................... 2-8
Mirrors .................................................. 2-8
Rearview Monitor System .................... 2-8
Instrument Panel ..........................2-9, 2-10
Speed Control (Cruise) ....................... 2-11
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Comfort Controls ................................ 2-11
Heating............................................. 2-11
Defrosting ........................................ 2-11
Ventilation........................................ 2-11
Air Conditioning .............................. 2-11
Rear Auto Heater ............................. 2-12
Stereo Sound Systems......................... 2-12
Radio/Cassette Player ......................... 2-12
Deluxe Sound System......................... 2-12
Radio Switch....................................... 2-12
Auxiliary Start Switch......................... 2-12
Auxiliary Battery Switch .................... 2-13
Beverage Tray ..................................... 2-13
CB Radio Wiring ................................ 2-13
Coach Leveling Systems..................... 2-14
Slide-Out Living Room ...................... 2-15
Travel Latches ................................. 2-16
Extending ........................................ 2-16
Retracting ........................................ 2-17
Emergency Crank-In ....................... 2-17
SECTION 3: IN CASE OF DRIVING
EMERGENCY
Hazard Flashers..................................... 3-1
Spare Tire.............................................. 3-1
Tire Changing
Safety Precautions.............................. 3-2
Front Wheel ....................................... 3-2
Dual Rear Wheels .............................. 3-3
Wheel Nuts ........................................ 3-3
Recovery Towing .................................. 3-3
Jump Starting ........................................ 3-4
Connecting a Battery Charger............... 3-5
Engine Overheat ................................... 3-5
SECTION 4: TRAVELING WITH YOUR
MOTOR HOME
Loading the Vehicle .............................. 4-1
Front Axle Tire Alignment ................... 4-1
Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle ............ 4-1
Maximum Occupancy........................... 4-1
Roof Loading ........................................ 4-2
Trailer Towing....................................... 4-2
Pre-Travel Checklist ............................. 4-3
Travel Tips ............................................ 4-3
Severe Weather Information ................. 4-4
Nighttime Driving................................. 4-5