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Jayco MELBOURNE Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Class C Motorhome Owner’s Manual Model Year 2007...
  • Page 2 WARNING: Read all instructions in this manual and component manufacturer supplied information before using your RV. This manual has been provided by Jayco, Inc. for the sole purpose of providing instructions concerning the operation and maintenance of this vehicle and its components. Nothing in this manual creates any warranty, either expressed or implied.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS & S ........23 ARRANTY ERVICE OUSE ATTERY .........1 .....19 BOUT ANUAL ASE OF LECTRICAL ..4 ..........27 HANGE OF DDRESS OR WNERSHIP NVERTER .........1 .......25 HASSIS UIDE SOLATOR OLENOID ......4 USTOMER ELATIONS ......2 & P USTOMER ESPONSIBILITY ROPANE YSTEMS ......3 A.S.M.E.
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ....54 ....72 RONT LIGNMENT RIVACY RAPE NSTALLATION RV........54 ..........71 OADING UEEN RV T ......52 ........74 NFORMATION EFRIGERATOR .........57 RV E ......70 RAILER NTRANCE ......56 ....69 SING THE ITCH ETTING UP AMPSITE ........51 ........

  • Page 5: Warranty & Service

    It 2007 MELBOURNE by Jayco. We are excited also includes pertinent information regarding to welcome you to our growing family. Jayco is the transmission, tires, etc. Consult the proud to be the largest, privately held...

  • Page 6: Customer Responsibility

    Or TTY: 1-800-424- purposes. 9153 or 1-202-484-5238 To contact NHTSA by mail: Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or U.S. Department of Transportation change specifications or design at any time National Highway Traffic Safety Administration without notice and without incurring any Office of Defects Investigation obligation whatsoever.

  • Page 7: Suggestions For Obtaining

    This insurance quote is offered to you The independent dealers who are authorized directly by GMAC Insurance (not Jayco, Inc.). to sell Jayco RVs are also there to provide For more information, please contact your service after the sale. We work closely with dealer or call 1-800-252-2031 Savings Code them in an effort to keep you satisfied.

  • Page 8: Customer Relations

    Jayco, we have asked your components, systems, or assemblies installed dealer’s service management to make the by Jayco. Jayco, Inc. is not responsible for the contact on your behalf. This is why you safety or quality of design features, materials should always talk to your dealer’s service...

  • Page 9: Wners Information

    Jayco serial number and delivery date. Owner Name ____________________________________________________________________ Address ________________________________________________________________________ City______________________________________ ST/Province ______ ZIP/Postal Code _____ 9-digit Jayco Serial Number___________________ 17-digit Chassis VIN ___________________ License Plate No. ____________________________________________ Delivery Date ________ Dealer Name ____________________________________________________________________ Address ________________________________________________________________________ City______________________________________ ST/Province ______ ZIP/Postal Code _____ Dealer's Phone No.

  • Page 10: Jayco Customer First E Roadside Assistance

    Service for assistance. eligible as set forth under the terms of the Motorized Limited Warranty. For weekend or after hours assistance If a Jayco dealer is not located nearby, contact BTAINING your selling dealer for assistance. If your MERGENCY ARRANTY...

  • Page 11: Replacement Parts

    Your vehicle may be referred to or repaired by one of these local repair facilities. EPLACEMENT ARTS Jayco does not sell parts retail direct or to non-authorized dealers. Please contact your dealer assistance obtaining replacement parts. If the original part is no longer available, Jayco will try to provide an appropriate substitute.

  • Page 12: Arranty

    Jayco’s ob li ga tion to re pair or re place de fec tive ma te ri als or work man ship is the sole ob li ga tion of Jayco un der this lim ited war - ranty. Jayco re serves the right to use new or remanufactured parts of sim i lar qual ity to com plete any work, and to make parts and de - sign changes from time to time with out no tice to any one.
  • Page 13 To ob tain war ranty ser vice the owner must do all of the fol low ing: 1. No tify an in de pend ent, au tho rized dealer of Jayco, or Jayco, of the sub stan tial de fect in ma te rial or work man ship at trib ut able to Jayco, within the war ranty cov er age pe riod des ig nated above;...
  • Page 14 Jayco prod uct war ranty reg is tra tion form. That form must be re turned to Jayco within ten (10) days of your tak ing de liv ery of the RV. Your Jayco war ranty will not be reg is tered un less this war ranty reg is tra tion is com pleted and re - ceived by Jayco.

  • Page 15: Jay Plus Extended Service Limited Warranty Transfer Application

    SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...
  • Page 16 SECTION 1 WARRANTY & SERVICE...
  • Page 17 SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY Camping is a great way to enjoy the outdoors Familiarize yourself with the following with your family and friends. By following the weather terms: proper precautions and planning, you can help insure a safe, enjoyable and trouble-free trip. Warning - Indicates that a particular We encourage you to develop a family safety weather hazard is either imminent or has...

  • Page 18: Occupant Safety

    SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY Some RVers seek secluded areas and Be aware of the heat index if camping during campsites that can be vulnerable to severe hot weather. Keep yourself hydrated, and try to weather situations, especially flash flooding. stay indoors in an air-conditioned area during Following these precautions may help you a high heat index warning.

  • Page 19: Fire Extinguisher

    Service at (574) 825-0608 for approval before you clean any debris, enter, move or repair the CAUTION RV (failure to notify Jayco may result in loss of coverage). Otherwise, when the fire is out Avoid inhaling the dry chemical agent in the clean up the area as soon as possible.
  • Page 20 SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY WARNING The following symptoms are related to carbon monoxide poisoning and should be TEST SMOKE ALARM OPERATION AFTER discussed with members VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN STORAGE, household: BEFORE EACH TRIP, AND AT LEAST ONCE PER WEEK DURING USE. Mild exposure FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN Slight headache, nausea, vomiting, fatigue...

  • Page 21: O F S I P (Lp) G A

    SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY The alarm will automatically sense when the Testing the carbon monoxide alarm level of carbon monoxide in the air reaches Test the alarm operation after the RV has been dangerous levels. You should stay outside the in storage, before each trip and at least once RV in fresh air until the alarm is silenced.
  • Page 22 SECTION 2 OCCUPANT SAFETY This alarm is designed to sense the presence Do not remove the following label from your of propane gas however there are other combustible fumes or vapors that may be detected by the sensor including (but not WARNING limited to): acetone, alcohol, butane and TEST...

  • Page 23: Electrical Systems

    RV (failure to notify Jayco may result in loss of Remove your rings, metal watchbands coverage). Otherwise, when the fire is out and any other metal jewelry before clean up the area as soon as possible.

  • Page 24: 120- Volt Circuit Breakers

    SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Your RV is equipped with a 120-volt AC / Replacement 30-amp power cord and load center. A WARNING maximum of 30-amps (or 3600 watts) of power can be consumed at any given time. It may be necessary stagger usage...

  • Page 25: Converter

    SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 4. Plug the detachable power cord into the WARNING RV, then into the campground receptacle. Be sure all the power cord prongs are The power cord must be fully extended properly plugged into the receptacle. when in use and not left coiled in a storage 5.

  • Page 26: Calculating Electrical L

    If you have further is not a GFCI receptacle outlet, it may be wired questions contact your RV dealer, the OEM or through and protected by the interior GFCI. Jayco Customer Service. ALCULATING LECTRICAL GFCI R When you purchase and use 120-volt...

  • Page 27: 12- Volt Dc System

    SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS DC S VOLT YSTEM UXILIARY TART YSTEM The majority of the factory-installed RV lighting Your motorhome is equipped with an auxiliary is powered by 12-volt electricity. The 12-volt start switch which can momentarily connect DC system is composed of components that both the house (coach) and chassis batteries will operate when the following conditions are should...

  • Page 28: Chassis Batteries

    SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS drawn from it, it will eventually discharge. The reverse polarity fuses that protect the battery will discharge at a faster rate as its converter. energy level becomes depleted. For more information recommended you plan your electrical usage Sec.

  • Page 29: 12- Volt Fuse Panel

    SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 3. Turn off the motorhome lights, the heater solenoid is located under the hood on the left and other electrical loads. side cowl of your motorhome. 4. Make sure the electrolyte (battery acid) is CAUTION at the proper level. If the electrolyte is not visible or appears to be frozen, DO NOT Always leave the ignition key in the “OFF”...

  • Page 30: Electrical System P Generator

    SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Remove the fuse cover. Referring to the Before starting the generator fuse capacity table, check the fuse pertaining to the problem. WARNING 5. Pull the fuse straight out of the fuse block. If the fuse is not blown, something else CARBON MONOXIDE IS DEADLY! DO must be causing the problem.
  • Page 31 Appliances plugged into an "Inverter Outlet" receptacle will not operate without a fully charged house battery correctly installed. For more information Refer to the OEM operator’s manual. If you have further questions please contact your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service.
  • Page 32 SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 33: Uel Safety

    3. Run fuel out of engine of stored vehicles after have further questions, consult your RV shutting off fuel at the tank. dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer 4. Do not store or transport motor fuel inside Service for assistance.

  • Page 34: Uel Economy

    SECTION 4 PROPANE SYSTEM If you suspect that exhaust fumes are CONOMY entering the passenger compartment, Fuel economy depends on many factors. Your have the cause determined and corrected driving habits can significantly affect your fuel as soon as possible. If you must drive economy.
  • Page 35 RV. cracks to form on the metal tubing and brass fittings. DANGER Although both Jayco, Inc. and your selling dealer test carefully for leakage, travel IF YOU SMELL GAS vibrations can loosen fittings. Continued 1. Extinguish any open flames, pilot maintenance is necessary for safe operation.

  • Page 36: Tank

    Heat the propane 100°F (55°C) OEM. If you have further questions, consult and the tank liquid volume will increase 15%. your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer That is why it is imperative to leave sufficient Service.
  • Page 37 SECTION 4 PROPANE SYSTEM The main shut off valve must be kept closed at No one should be inside or and only the all times unless you are using the propane qualified propane service technician should be system or filling the propane tank. When the near the RV while the propane tank is being tank is disconnected from the hose, install the filled.
  • Page 38 SECTION 4 PROPANE SYSTEM minutes before trying again. Refer to the Verify with your local propane dealer that all regulator OEM operator’s manual. required inspections and certifications have been completed on the propane cylinder within 4. Listen carefully - a “hissing” sound longer the correct time period before refilling the than one second may indicate a propane cylinder.

  • Page 39: Propane Systems

    FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT care. If you have any questions or concerns, IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. AD-05 consult your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Fig. 4.7 Refueling warning label Customer Service. Some states prohibit propane appliance If flooding is predicted for your area, shut OFF...
  • Page 40 SECTION 4 PROPANE SYSTEM NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 41: Resh Ater Olding Ank

    SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM of water system odors. The fresh water (or here are two different water systems in your potable water) system needs periodic RV: the fresh water system and the waste sanitization and winterization to take care of all water system.

  • Page 42: Ater Heater

    For more information protect the RV plumbing system against such Read the OEM operator’s manual. If you have high pressure. further questions, contact your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service. CAUTION ATER EATER Not using a water pressure regulator when...
  • Page 43 SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM risk of injury under these conditions, open the heaters. It is normal for the P&T relief valve to hot water faucet for several minutes at the release a small quantity of water during the kitchen sink before you use any electrical heating cycle and does not indicate a defective appliance connected to the hot water system.

  • Page 44: Lumbing System Volt Water Pump & Switch Athroom Tub / Shower

    Read the OEM operator’s manual. If you have further questions contact your RV dealer, the The tub/shower faucet requires a vacuum OEM or Jayco Customer Service. breaker when the shower hose and head are used. There are two purposes for this breaker:...

  • Page 45: Ater Pressure Regulator Ater Purification System

    Each new RV is winterized with RV antifreeze indicates, they will be before it leaves Jayco, Inc. To use the water at the lowest point of purification system the clear plastic bypass water lines. A label is hose must be removed and the water filter Fig.

  • Page 46: Sing The City Fill

    SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM 4. Turn ON the water pump and allow it to run as needed. 5. Operate the toilet flush lever until water stops flowing. 6. Open all faucets, including the outside 2 & 6 - City Fixtures shower faucet.

  • Page 47: Sing The City Tank Fill

    SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM 1. If needed, sanitize the water system prior panel located in the Command Center. When to travel. the fresh water tank is full, it is normal to see water running from the fresh water overflow 2. Move the “water heater bypass valve” to tubes onto the ground.

  • Page 48: Sing The Utility Center N Setting

    SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM Air pressure (all models) SING TILITY ENTER This method will utilize an air hose to blow ORMAL ETTING excess water from the water lines. Generally speaking, this setting allows you to 1. Make sure all holding tanks are empty and use the water system when dry camping.

  • Page 49: Lumbing System Maintenance Anitization

    SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM To assist the siphoning process, put the WARNING container on a suface approximately two feet above ground level. Chlorine is poisonous. Always recap the household bleach bottle and clean utensils 7. Turn the water pump ON. and containers after use.

  • Page 50: Lack /Grey Water Holding Lack /Grey Water System

    9. Open the hot water line on all the faucets chemicals are available at an RV supply store (kitchen, lavatory, shower and outside or your Jayco independent dealer. shower) until water begins to flow continuously and a chlorine smell is Vents noticeable.

  • Page 51: Lack & Grey Tank Drains

    SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM line at a campground, keep the “black tank 3. The motorhome is parked, set up and all drain” valve closed until the holding tank is at attachments performed. least ¾ full. This should provide sufficient water to assist in complete draining of the Turn the heated holding tank pads OFF black water holding tank.

  • Page 52: Lack Tank Flush

    SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM LACK LUSH OILET WARNING WARNING Do not use the same hose to fill your fresh It is important to prevent solid waste (potable) water tank that is used for the buildup. Follow toilet black tank flush. recommended instructions each time after emptying the black water holding tank.
  • Page 53 These products damage the seals in toilets and dump valves. For more information Refer to the OEM operator’s manual. If you have further questions consult your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service.
  • Page 54 SECTION 5 PLUMBING SYSTEM NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 55: Vehicle Labels

    EIGHT ABELS ahead for tourist information in each area that Vehicle weight labels are posted on all Jayco you will be visiting or traveling through. To help manufactured recreation vehicles so you can eliminate frustration, make sure you obtain the make a decision before your purchase as to most current road maps.

  • Page 56: Travel Information Hassis Vehicle Identification (Vin)Explained

    The 17-digit chassis VIN does not reflect the travel. To insure your tires are operating safely, model year of the completed motorhome. The regular inspection of your tires and checking chassis, when received by Jayco from its tire pressures absolutely mandatory.

  • Page 57: Liners

    RV Federal Certification label for the proper tire size and load range. For more information Consult your RV dealer, the chassis OEM or Spare tire carrier Jayco Customer Service. WARNING Changing the tire DO NOT exceed the maximum load WARNING capacities of 100 lbs.

  • Page 58: Front Axle Tire Alignment

    They are not to be vehicle and your personal cargo is important returned to your RV dealer or Jayco, Inc. If you for you to know so you do not exceed the have questions regarding your tires,...

  • Page 59: Xterior Compartments

    SECTION 6 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION been designed to accommodate normal WARNING camping items, such as lawn chairs, portable grill, sporting goods (fishing poles, golf clubs), DO NOT EXCEED YOUR GVWR! This which are bulky, but not necessarily heavy. means you should weigh your RV as loaded for your normal travel to determine Your recreation vehicle’s load capacity is the actual weight.

  • Page 60: Using The Rear Hitch

    Failure Weight labels are posted inside a cabinet to follow these instructions will create a door inside all Jayco RVs so you can make safety hazard and may result in an a decision before you buy about how much accident.

  • Page 61: Trailer Plug

    SECTION 6 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION The factory installed towing hitch on this At the beginning of the season and vehicle is capable of pulling 5,000 pounds monthly or thereafter, clean the inside of (Ford Chassis) of load (maximum), however the receiver tube with a wire brush and the vertical (tongue) weight will vary according spray with a silicone spray.
  • Page 62 SECTION 6 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION Axle Indicator EIGHING OWING OMBINATION Now that your RV is loaded you should have it weighed. The actual weight of the RV, passengers, all options, liquids, the hitch weight of your towed vehicle and your personal cargo is important for you to know so Drive Axle Front Axle you do not exceed the GVWR.

  • Page 63: Irst Short Trip

    SECTION 6 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION 3. SINGLE AXLE - This scale weighs one WARNING axle at a time. It is important to redistribute the load to a. Drive your front axle onto the scale and avoid component failure as well as to stop long enough for the weight to be improve the handling characteristics of the recorded.
  • Page 64 SECTION 6 PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATION RV departure checklist Close all the roof vents and windows. Following is a preliminary list of items that Disconnect the cable TV and phone need to be checked on your RV before leaving hookups and lower the TV antenna. your home or campsite.

  • Page 65: Rv Driving Schools & S Safe Driving Techniques

    SECTION 7 INFO DRIVING & HANDLING Never leave your motorhome unattended You will find that your motorhome will travel with the key in the ignition and children safely and comfortably at highway speed limits. However, it will take longer than a inside.

  • Page 66: Driver & Front Passenger Driving & Alcohol

    RV. If in doubt, contact steering wheel and instrument panel switches your RV dealer or Jayco Customer Service for for safety and ease in controlling your vehicle. assistance.

  • Page 67: Child Safety Restraint

    For more information Refer to the Chassis Guide. If you have further questions consult your RV dealer, the chassis WARNING OEM or Jayco Customer Service. Your motorhome is equipped with seatbelts HILD AFETY ESTRAINT YSTEM at most seat locations;...

  • Page 68: Leveling Jacks

    SECTION 7 DRIVING & HANDLING power remote mirrors also contain heating Keep people clear of the motorhome prior elements to defog or de-ice the mirrored glass to turning the leveling system ON and if needed. To activate this feature, use the while the leveling system is in operation.

  • Page 69: Braking & Stopping

    Refer to the OEM operator’s manual. If you have further questions contact your RV dealer, NSTRUMENT ANELS the OEM or Jayco Customer Service. WARNING ISION AMERA Your motorhome is equipped with a rear vision Do not set anything on or attach anything to monitor that gives a televised view of what is the instrument panel or dash.

  • Page 70: Driving & Handling

    SECTION 7 DRIVING & HANDLING decelerating on a slippery surface. Abrupt ARKING speed changes can cause skidding and loss of control. WARNING Driving through water deep enough to wet the brakes may affect stopping distance or cause Do not park or drive this motorhome in the vehicle to pull to one side.

  • Page 71: Emergency Stopping

    SECTION 7 DRIVING & HANDLING as required by the Uniform Vehicle Code and Remember, nothing percent Model Traffic Ordinance as follows: effective… Do not rely on your dog or an alarm system, etc. Always remain wary. 4. Place the first warning indictor on the traffic Developing these habits may help prevent loss side of the motorhome, directed at the to you or your property as you travel and enjoy...
  • Page 72 SECTION 7 DRIVING & HANDLING NTENTIONALLY LANK...

  • Page 73: Full Hook -U P Campsite

    SECTION 8 CAMPING & OPERATING Some campgrounds will post a set of rules for y purchasing your RV you have entered into you to see when you check in, but your fellow lifestyle that encourages long-lasting campers will count on your basic good friendships.

  • Page 74: Cable Tv, & Satellite D Cold Weather Use

    SECTION 8 CAMPING & OPERATING If applicable, start the refrigerator and the RV E NTRANCE air conditioner (or furnace). AMPING CAUTION Refer to Sec. 3 Electrical System before starting the generator or operating the Make sure the entrance door is completely motorhome on 12-volt power.

  • Page 75: Booth Dinette

    Refer to the OEM operator’s manual. If you Reverse this process when converting back to have further questions please contact your RV the booth dinette. dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service. UEEN TEEL To accessthe limited storage area located...

  • Page 76: Ish Tv

    SECTION 8 CAMPING & OPERATING The bedroom electric slide room system is The television entertainment system will not located under the queen bed. It can be run cable TV or satellite dish TV on one accessed by removing the screws holding the television set, and local stations off the other wooden paneling in place.

  • Page 77: Elephone Jack

    RV the flat screen TV onto the wall plate (A). and tighten the OEM supplied M5x12mm screws dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service. (C) using the OEM supplied 4 mm allen wrench. ELEPHONE...

  • Page 78: Cooking With Propane

    Cleaning the refrigerator is 0014357 usually done after it is defrosted or put in Fig. 8.7 Ensure a supply of fresh air label storage. If you have further questions consult your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service OOKING ROPANE WARNING...

  • Page 79: Convection Microwave

    Proper manual. If you have further questions consult relationship of utensils to burner will also your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer improve efficiency. Do not use a broiler pan, Service. griddle or any other large utensil that covers...

  • Page 80: Bbq Grill

    SECTION 8 CAMPING & OPERATING securely placed on the support bracket. The ANTRY “quick coupler” connects directly to the RV Depending on the kitchen layout of your RV, propane system. The “quick coupler” is directly you may have a pantry to store items for use connected to the propane system of your as you travel and camp.

  • Page 81: Attic Fan

    Read the OEM operator’s manual. If you have high levels, damage to the camper. further questions consult your RV dealer, the Condensation is a natural phenomenon. The OEM or Jayco Customer Service. amount of condensation will vary with climate conditions, particularly the relative humidity. HERMOSTAT...

  • Page 82: Camping & Operating

    (more often depending on furnace usage). non-central air conditioners. Never attempt to repair the furnace yourself. For more information Read the OEM operator's manual. If you have further questions consult with your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service.
  • Page 83 SECTION 8 CAMPING & OPERATING Transit bars LIDEOUT YSTEM WARNING Ensure that the motorhome is level before Fig. 8.9 Transit bar operating the slideout(s). Water leaks and other problems could result The RV has transit bars that must be installed slideout(s) are operated without first when the slideout room is in the travel mode.
  • Page 84 SECTION 8 CAMPING & OPERATING After slideout Troubleshooting the electric slideout extended, verify If the slideout does not move when the slideout corners of the black rubber seal are set up CAUTION correctly. The corners of this seal are cut at a 45° Use only a silicone spray to lubricate the angle.
  • Page 85 SECTION 8 CAMPING & OPERATING Manually overriding Power Gear 3. When the slideout is fully retracted (or slideout system extended), apply pressure to the ratchet handle and return the brake release lever on the motor to its normal downward WARNING position.

  • Page 86: Awning

    Read the OEM operator's manual. If you have futher questions consult your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service. XTERIOR NTERTAINMENT ENTER Please refer to the OEM operator’s manual. If you have further questions, consult your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer Service.

  • Page 87: Ormaldehyde

    SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE To keep the value of your motorhome, perform Depending upon your area and where your RV regular maintenance using proper is stored, your vehicle may be a target for materials and procedures. Use only those damage from rodents and insects.

  • Page 88: Abinetry & Tables

    SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE URNITURE PHOLSTERY ÉCOR TEMS To retain the value of your motorhome, Décor items such as window treatments, night maintain the furniture upholstery carefully and pleated shades, mini blinds and décor glass keep the interior clean. Vacuum the furniture should be cared for as follows: regularly using a soft brush attachment to remove any loose dirt or debris.

  • Page 89: Xterior Roof & Sidewall Vlooring

    SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE silicone oils as they may cause damage if used To prevent permanent damage over a long period of time. The finish is durable Always use a hot pad or trivets under hot and resistant to most household spills. pans, dishes, heat...

  • Page 90: Leaning The Exterior

    SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE Vinyl Flooring coat and body of your motorhome if left on the Periodically vacuum or sweep to remove dirt motorhome for a long time. Frequent washing and gritty particles. Although most common and waxing is the best way to protect your spills will not permanently stain the vinyl floors, motorhome from this damage.
  • Page 91 SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE underbody. If your motorhome is exposed to Polishing your motorhome these conditions, spray the underbody with a If painted surfaces have been severely high-pressure hose every time you wash the damaged and have lost their original luster and exterior of your motorhome.

  • Page 92: Oof Ladder

    To prevent chrome parts from spotting or further questions consult your RV dealer, the corroding, wash with water, dry thoroughly, chassis OEM or Jayco Customer Service. and apply a non-abrasive automotive wax. If the chrome is severely damaged or pitted, use...

  • Page 93: Ear Bumper

    Over manual. If you have further questions consult time, weight added to the bumper will cause your RV dealer, the OEM or Jayco Customer damage from the motion created while Service. traveling. In addition, extra weight behind the...

  • Page 94: Otorhome Storage

    SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE lifting, looseness, peeling, shrinkage, CAUTION voids or any sign of physical deterioration. Complete repairs immediately to prevent Failure to properly maintain or reseal your damage to your RV. RV may result in serious water damage to Always use the same type of sealant the roof and other parts of the unit.
  • Page 95 SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE Inspect under the motorhome for any prevent mice or other rodents from openings into the floor where animals or entering. insects may enter and seal if necessary. Remove the coach battery from the RV Shut off the service valves on the LP gas and store in a place where it will not freeze.

  • Page 96: Aintenance Checklist

    SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE Do a sealant inspection and repair as RV S TART necessary. When Spring is just around the corner or you De-winterize and sanitize the fresh water are ready for a trip your motorhome will require system according to the instructions in some preparation for a fresh start to your Sec.
  • Page 97 SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE Each Trip appliance cleaned adjusted necessary by a qualified technician (RV type • Have the propane lines tested for leaks by a refrigerator only). qualified service technician. • Inspect the refrigerator door seals. • Test propane, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
  • Page 98 SECTION 9 STORAGE & MAINTENANCE • Perform routine preventative maintenance on the entire motorhome and all component parts. Every Year or 12,000 Miles • Lubricate moving parts on the awning hardware (refer to the OEM operator's manual). • Manually operate the pressure-temperature control lever on the water heater.

  • Page 99: Oem List

    SECTION 10 SPECS SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY OEM L The following chart provides information to contact some of the individual original equipment manufacturers (OEM) of appliances/component parts that may be installed on your RV. The information listed in this chart is the latest available at the time of publication of this manual. If you have questions or concerns on component parts not listed here, contact your RV dealer for further assistance.

  • Page 100: Ircuit Reakers

    SECTION 10 SPECS SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY DC F ANEL AYOUT Below is a typical wiring layout. Your individual motorhome may be different. ITEM AMP SIZE TYPE APPLICATION LOCATION Remote Mirrors Glass Option In line under dash - left hand side Back-up Monitor Glass Option...

  • Page 101: Ropane Consumption Chart Eplacement Light Assemblies Bulbs

    CEILING LIGHT, SATIN NICKEL DOME ROUND 9.50" GUSTAFSON LIGHTING 55 567XZ1 0190113 LIGHT, READING EYEBALL SATIN NICKEL GUSTAFSON LIGHTING L8025 *QTY VARIES PER JAYCO MODEL, FLOORPLAN. ROPANE ONSUMPTION HART The following chart provides an average propane consumption information. Average BTU Appliance...

  • Page 102: Pecifications & Glossary Pproximate Electrical Load Ratings

    SECTION 10 SPECS SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY PPROXIMATE LECTRICAL ATINGS Use actual amperage (or wattage divided by 120) of appliance being used whenever possible. 120 VOLT SYSTEM 12.50-17.75 AMPS AIR CONDITIONER - (ESTIMATED, VARIES BY MODEL) RUN 14.75-17.75 AMPS* AIR CONDITIONER - (ESTIMATED, VARIES BY MODEL) START UP 2.50-3.50 AMPS BLENDER (ESTIMATED 300-400W) 7.00-11.00 AMPS...

  • Page 103: Lossary Of Terms

    BRITISH THERMAL UNIT (BTU) – refers to the independent dealer authorized to Measurement of heat that is the quantity sell and/or service your camper by Jayco, Inc. required to raise the temperature of one pound This term will be used in this context unless of water 1°F.
  • Page 104 SECTION 10 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY FULL HOOK-UP SITE – A campsite that HITCH WEIGHT – The amount has city water, shore power and sewer camper’s weight that rests on the tow vehicle it hook-ups or connections available. should be approximately 10 to 15 percent with conventional trailers, approximately 15 to 20 GRAY WATER –...
  • Page 105 SECTION 10 SPECIFICATIONS & GLOSSARY SHORELINE POWER CORD – This is the WINTERIZED – Refers to a camper that has electrical power cord that runs from the been prepared for storage. The water systems camper to the campsite shore power outlet. have been drained and RV antifreeze has been added to protect the water lines and SLEEPING CAPACITY WEIGHT RATING...
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