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  • Page 1 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME OWNERS MANUAL Experience the Difference...
  • Page 2 Tel: (204) 325-4361 Fax: (204) 325-5241 NOTE Production improvement is a continuing process at Triple E Recreational Vehicles. Thus, we reserve the right to change specifications, operating instructions, standards and op- tions on any and all products without prior notice. Errors and omissions excepted.
  • Page 3 P.O. Box 1230 Winkler, Manitoba Canada R6W 4C4 Tel: (204) 325-4361 (204) 325-5241 Printed in Canada www.tripleerv.com...
  • Page 4 FORWORD A WORD TO MOTORHOME OWNERS Modifications that are not approved by Triple E Welcome to the growing number of discerning may void the warranty and transfer people who own and operate a Triple E responsibility for the changes to the owner.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE Introduction ..........1-1 4.10 Comfort Control Center ....4-11 Operator's Manuals ......1-1 4.10.1 Heating ......... 4-11 Information Package ....... 1-1 4.10.2 Air Conditioner ......4-11 Options and Equipment ....1-1 4.11 Power Roof Vent ......
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE Maximum Occupancy ..... 7-2 11 L P Gas System ........11-1 Seat Belts ........7-3 11.1 Safe Use of LP Gas ...... 11-1 7.6.1 Lap Belts ........7-3 11.2 How LP Gas Works ...... 11-1 7.6.2 Shoulder/Lap Belts ......
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE 13 Appliances And Interior Features ..13-1 15.2.1 Engine Hood ......... 15-1 13.1 Refrigerator ........13-1 15.3 Engine Cooling System ....15-2 13.1.1 Operating Instructions ....13-1 15.4 AC And Oil Coolers ....... 15-2 13.1.2 Operating Tips ......

  • Page 8: Introduction

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your choice of a Triple E built Motorhome for your travelling and touring comfort and enjoyment. It utilizes the latest design features and manufacturing techniques to insure safe, efficient and trouble-free operation at all times.

  • Page 9: Vehicle Certification Label

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL This label contains vehicle identification and other important reference information. The vehicle certifica- tion label is located on the driver's door or door frame. Never remove or destroy this label. Custom Paint Colors...
  • Page 10 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME Definitions: 1. Recreational Vehicle manufacturer. 2. R.V. manufacture date. 3. Month and year of manufacture at Triple E Recreational vehicle. 4. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): The maximum permissible weight of this fully loaded motorhome.

  • Page 11: Identification Information

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION Take a few minutes to fill in this information. It will be a handy reference for you. (Some appliances may be optional). The label is located on driver's side door frame. Your Name _____________________________...

  • Page 12: Exterior Feature Identification

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME EXTERIOR FEATURE IDENTIFICATION (Typical) Composite model shown for illustration purposes only. Actual locations of features depends on coach model and options. EXTERIOR IDENTIFICATION (RIGHT) 1. Water Heater Service Access. * 11. Battery Compartment. 2. Refrigerator Service Access.

  • Page 13: Service Assistance

    1.10 DRIVING COMFORT Triple E has made every effort to design and construct your motorhome for your comfort and safety. We know that your investment is important to you as well as to us. Our engineers and design team has dedicated...

  • Page 14: Safety

    It is the operator's responsibility Triple E Motorhomes. It is the responsibility of the to read, understand and follow all safety and owner or operator to read, understand and follow all...

  • Page 15: Driving Safety

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME DRIVING SAFETY FUEL (MOTOR AND LP GAS) 1. Only trained and licensed drivers are allowed to 1. Do not smoke when filling vehicle fuel tank, drive this vehicle. generator fuel tank or LP gas tank.

  • Page 16: Asphyxiation

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME ASPHYXIATION FORMALDEHYDE 1. Do not use portable fuel-burning equipment Formaldehyde based adhesives are used in some components in this vehicle and may release small including wood and charcoal grills and stoves in amounts of formaldehyde fumes into the vehicle for an the vehicle.

  • Page 17: Alarms

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME ALARMS alarm “beeps” every minute, battery is weak 1. Refer to the alarm Manual(s) in the Owner's and must be replaced. Do not allow battery to information Package for more detailed go dead. Be sure to replace with information.

  • Page 18: Loose Components

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 2.11 EMERGENCY EXITS LOOSE COMPONENTS Any loose component can become a projectile during Each Motorhome is designed with an emergency sudden stops, manoeuvring or an accident. exit window in the sleeping area. 1. Tie, strap or secure all tables, chairs and other 1.

  • Page 19: Preparation

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME The (NCC) Net Carrying Capacity, is the maximum PREPARATION weight of all occupants including the driver, personal belongings, food, fresh water, LP Gas, Tools, Dealer Refer to information pack supplied with the Installed Accessories, etc., that can be carried by this Motorhome prior to using or driving the unit.

  • Page 20: Trailer/Vehicle Towing

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 3.1.3 TRAILER / VEHICLE TOWING Towing a vehicle or trailer places extra demands on your driving skills and affects the handling, durability, performance and economy of your motorhome. The factory installed towing hitch is rated as a medium duty Class II hitch.

  • Page 21: Parking, Levelling And Blocking

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 3.1.4 PARKING, LEVELLING AND BLOCKING PARKING Try to pick a spot as level as possible on which to park your motorhome. You may choose to drive in or back WARNING in depending on your personal preference. Remem-...

  • Page 22: Controls

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME CONTROLS It is the responsibility of each owner, operator, driver or user to be familiar with the positions, functions and settings of all controls. Each new person should be trained in all aspects of motorhome operation prior to starting.
  • Page 23 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME e. Radio (Tape Deck/CD Player Optional): This is a standard AM/FM radio with the optional cassette tape deck or CD Player. Refer to the manufacturers manual in the information package for more details. Climate Control:...
  • Page 24 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 2. Left Side: a. Left Column Lever: This lever controls the turn signals, headlights and high/low beams. Turn to control the headlights, move up and down for the turn signals and in and out for high/low beams.

  • Page 25: Cab Door

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 4.4 DRIVERS/PASSENGERS CAB DOOR POWER SEAT CONTROLS 1. Power Door Lock: This rocker switch controls the driver's and (OPTIONAL) passenger's side cab door locks. Depress one 1. Front Of Seat Height: side to lock and the other side to unlock.

  • Page 26: Cocktail Seats

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME COCKTAIL SEATS Cocktail chairs are located in the living room. 1. Swivel Lock: This latch located in the front underneath the skirt releases the swivel base. Lift the latch to release the lock and allow the chair to swivel.

  • Page 27: Seat/Shoulder Belts

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME SEAT/SHOULDER BELTS The driver and passenger seats are equipped with lap/shoulder belts. Every occupant must be seated in an approved seat with the belt fastened when- ever the motorhome is moving. Accident statistics prove the importance of the need to use seat belts.
  • Page 28 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 2. Lap Belts: The dinette seats are equipped with lap belts. Never travel in a seat that is not equipped with a lap belt. a. Sit in the seat. b. Pull the spade end of the seat belt across the lap and insert it into the buckle.

  • Page 29: Entry Door

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME ENTRY DOOR The entry doorway left wall is equipped with a switch panel that controls the following functions: 1. Porch Light: This 2 position rocker switch controls the power to the outside porch light. Depress the upper portion of the switch to turn the porch light on and the lower portion for off.

  • Page 30: Refrigerator

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME REFRIGERATOR The refrigerator control panel is located directly above the fridge freezer compartment. 1. Master ON/OFF Switch: This push button switch con- trols the power to the refrigera- tor. Depress the push button switch once to turn the refrig- erator on and depress it again to turn it off.

  • Page 31: Light Switches

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME LIGHT SWITCHES Many rocker or standard light switches are used throughout the motorhome to turn lights on and off. If there is any confusion as to which switch and light work together, try the switch.

  • Page 32: Comfort Control Center

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 4.10 COMFORT CONTROL 3. Fan Speeds: This push button switch controls the settings for CENTER fan speed. Depress the switch momentarily to step the fan through each setting from low, A comfort control center is located in the medium, high and auto.

  • Page 33: Power Vents

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 4.11 POWER ROOF VENT 4.11.1 POWER VENTS The motorhome is equipped with a powered roof vent. Use the vent fan in conjunctions with an open window to provide a flow of fresh air into the unit.

  • Page 34: Water System

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 4.12 WATER SYSTEM 4.12.2 WATER HEATER BYPASS The water heater is equipped with a valve that sets The motorhome water system consists of a fresh, its plumbing circuit for normal or winterize. The grey and black water system plus a water heater valve is accessed from inside the motorhome.

  • Page 35: Water System Access

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 4.12.4 WATER SYSTEM ACCESS The water system is accessed on the driver's side of the motorhome. Always park this side next to the campground utilities for ease of hook-up. 1. System Access: a. Black Water Tank Flush Fitting.
  • Page 36 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME c. Grey Water Tank Valve: 3. Water Inlet: This is the discharge valve for the grey water tank. Pull out to open valve and push a. Gravity Water Tank Filler : in to close. Always empty black water tank Use this inlet to fill the fresh water tank.

  • Page 37: System Monitor

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 4.13 SYSTEM MONITOR 4.15 REAR VIEW MONITOR Refer to the instructions in the Owner's Information A rear view camera/monitor system is available to Package for more details. mount on the back of the unit to provide a view of the back of the unit.

  • Page 38: Driving

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME DRIVING Always review the chassis manual before starting or moving your motorhome. PRE-TRIP INSPECTION 10. Fill LP gas container. Be careful not to overfill 1. Be sure all equipment is serviced and ready for LP gas container. An overfilled LP gas con- travel.

  • Page 39: Emergency Equipment Check List

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT ENGINE OPERATION CHECK LIST Refer to the chassis manufacturer manual in the Owner's Information Package for engine starting and Use this list as a guide to identify the minimum stopping instructions. amount of emergency or safety equipment. Take more as appropriate for your travel or personal needs.

  • Page 40: Driving Characteristics

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME b. Descending a Hill: DRIVING CHARACTERISTICS It is a good idea to select a lower gear on your transmission when descending a hill 1. Controls: to avoid prolonged application of the The motorhome driver controls are automotive brakes.

  • Page 41: Travel Tips

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME TRAVEL TIPS As you travel with your motorhome you will learn 6. Always fill your water tank with clean, fresh, much from your own experiences. Share with other potable water. Do not use a new hose to fill the motorhome owners and learn from them.

  • Page 42: Quick Loading Check List

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME QUICK LOADING 6. Personal: a. Credit Cards CHECK-LIST b. Traveller's Checks c. Cash 1. Bedding: d. Driver's License a. Sleeping Bag e. Birth Certificate b. Sheets Sunglasses c. Pillow Cases and Pillows g. Vehicle Registration d.

  • Page 43: Severe Weather Information

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION As a motorhome traveller you will find the desire to explore new and out-of-the-way places irresistible. These recreational areas can be vulnerable to unusual and severe weather conditions that could endanger your safety. A few suggestions and safety precautions may help in case you ever find yourself in this situation.

  • Page 44: Safety Equipment Operation

    OPERATION Function: a. Fire extinguishers are designed to put out a Triple E has made every effort to design the vehicle fire in its initial stages. Once a fire is out of to promote safe driving, use and occupancy. In...

  • Page 45: Emergency Escape

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME EMERGENCY ESCAPE ALARMS The motorhome is designed with an alternate The motorhome is equipped with an LP Gas, CO emergency exit via a window in the sleeping area. and smoke alarm as standard safety equipment.

  • Page 46: Carbon Monoxide Alarm

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 6.3.2 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM 6.3.3 SMOKE ALARM This alarm is located in the hallway or kitchen area This alarm is located ion the ceiling and sounds and sounds when there is an unsafe amount of whenever there is smoke in the unit.

  • Page 47: Travelling

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME TRAVELING The motorhome has been designed to provide the driver and passengers maximum comfort and convenience while travelling safely from one place to another. It is the responsibility of the owner/ operator/driver to review the safety section at the front of this manual and the chassis manual before travelling in the motorhome.

  • Page 48: 7.3 Vehicle Weight-Loaded

    Label for weights. If in doubt, take your motorhome to a weigh scale and check the front axle, rear axle Triple E uses sleeping capacity as opposed to seating and total vehicle weight on a scale. capacity to determine the NCC or CCC. You may use...

  • Page 49: Seat Belts

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME SEAT BELTS 7.6.1 LAP BELTS Only the dinette seats are equipped with lap belts. Make sure lap belts are adjusted to a snug fit and as low on the hips as possible for maximum safety and protection.

  • Page 50: Care And Cleaning

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME MIRRORS 7.6.3 CARE AND CLEANING 1. Be careful not to damage the hardware or the Whether your vehicle is equipped with standard or webbing of your seat belt. Take care not to power electric mirrors, always check the adjust- pinch them in the seat or doors.

  • Page 51: Refuelling

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME REFUELLING 3. Fuel Tank Capacity: Always consult your chassis manual to determine Chassis E350 E450 whether your motorhome requires gasoline or diesel for the chassis engine. Fuel Capacity Gal (L) 55 (210) 55 (210) WARNING 4.

  • Page 52: Emergencies While Driving

    WHILE DRIVING possible, follow the instructions in the chassis manual. Refer to chassis manual for instructions on The Triple E Motorhome is designed with features where to place jack under the frame. Review and that allow the driver/occupants to resolve emergen- follow all safety precuations listed.

  • Page 53: Towing

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME TOWING OVERHEATING 1. Emergency Starting: If the engine overheats while driving: Do not tow the motorhome in an attempt to start it. The powertrain is not designed to transmit 1. Pull off the side of the road and stop torque to turn the engine over for starting.

  • Page 54: Home Use

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME HOME USE MOTORHOME LEVELLING The motorhome is designed to be your home on SYSTEM wheels while traveling in comfort. This section will cover items that must be done or considered in order Your motorhome must be level for some appli- ances to function properly.

  • Page 55: 9.3.1 Slide Out Room Operation

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME SLIDE OUT ROOM WARNING (Certain Models only) Make very sure that everyone is standing The Motorhome may be equipped with an clear of the interior and exterior path of the expandable slide out room to provide more living slide-out as you extend or retract it.

  • Page 56: Prolonged Occupancy

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 6. Set-Up: b) Liftco Service by a professional, adjustments, regular Remove the access plug on the exterior of the slide- maintenance and replacement of weather seals out room located at the floor level. Insert the crank as needed will extend the life and comfort of provided and turn it in or out as required.

  • Page 57: Electrical Systems

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Your motorhome is equipped with two electrical 10.1.1 EXTERNAL POWER CORD systems operating on separate voltages - a 12 (SHORELINE) Volt DC System and a 120 Volt AC System. The external utility power cord (also called the The 12 Volt DC System draws its power either “shoreline”) is stored in the compartment on the left...

  • Page 58: Power Control Center

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.1.2 POWER CONTROL CENTER 10.1.4 GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT This panel contains the fuses for the 12 volt system, INTERRUPTER (GFCI) circuit breakers for the 120 volt system and the Various outlets in the motorhome, particularly those...

  • Page 59: Auxiliary 120-Volt Generator

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.2 AUXILIARY 120 VOLT GENERATOR (OPTIONAL) Refer to the Generator Owner Operator's Manual for IMPORTANT more detailed instructions. Check the oil level regularly during frequent use of the generator. Refer 10.2.1 GENERATOR SAFETY to the Manufacturer's Manual for specific information.

  • Page 60: Generator Operation

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.2.3 GENERATOR OPERATION Refer to the Generator operation and maintenance information in the Owner's Information Package 1. Controls: The generator switch is located in the Monitor Panel in the overhead cabinet. The generator starter draws current from the coach batteries.

  • Page 61: 12-Volt Dc System

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.3 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM The DC voltage system in your motorhome consists of two separate and yet connected battery systems: The Chassis Automotive battery. The Auxiliary or Coach battery. 10.3.1 AUTOMOTIVE BATTERY It is used to operate the starter, the automotive accessories and all the controls found on the instrument console.

  • Page 62: 12-Volt Coach Fuses

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.3.3 12 VOLT COACH FUSES All 12-volt circuits are protected by either a circuit breaker or a fuse in the control panel. When a breaker trips or a fuse blows, shut off all appliances or lights on the affected circuit and reset the breaker or replace the fuse with a new one of the same amperage.

  • Page 63: Battery Condition Meter

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.3.5 BATTERY CONDITION METER You will find a gauge on your control panel which WARNING indicates the level of charge in your coach or auxil- iary batteries. Depress the Battery switch and read Remove rings, metal watchbands, and other the appropriate scale.
  • Page 64 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.5 TYPICAL ELECTRICAL SCHEMATICS 10-8...

  • Page 65: Fuse Panel

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10.6 FUSE PANELS 10.6.1 COACH FUSE PANEL 10.6.2 CHASSIS FUSE PANEL The coach fuse panel is located in the distribution See the Chassis Manufacturer's Owner's Manual in panel on the end of the Galley cabinet. See the the Owner Information Package to identify the fuse or circuit breaker location, size and function.

  • Page 66: P Gas System

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME LP GAS SYSTEM LP (Liquefied Petroleum) gas is a colorless gas 5. Turn off the LP gas supply valve when not compressed into liquid form for easy transportation using it. and storage. It is the energy source for your range, oven, furnace, water heater, and an alternate fuel 6.

  • Page 67: Selecting Fuel Types

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 11.3 SELECTING FUEL TYPES Butane burns at a much higher temperature than propane but will not change from a liquid to a gas at temperatures below 32 degrees F or 0 degrees C. Propane, on the other hand, burns at a lower...

  • Page 68: Refilling Lp Tank

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 11.6 REFILLING LP TANK WARNING Never overfill the LP gas tank. Make sure your vehicle is level when filling the tank. Make sure all pilot lights are OFF before refuelling any of the gas tanks on your motorhome.

  • Page 69: Air In The Lp Tank

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME After tank has been filled: the control valve closed when not in use even when the tank is empty. This helps prevent con- 1. Check all container and line connections densation from forming. Hold a light bulb near the periodically to be sure they are tight.

  • Page 70: Lp Gas Leaks

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 11.10 LP GAS LEAKS 11.11 LP GAS DETECTOR A standard LP gas detector has been installed in If you smell LP gas in the vehicle or the detector your unit. alarm sounds, follow the instructions carefully.

  • Page 71: Water/Plumbing System

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME WATER/PLUMBING SYSTEM 2. Pressure fill water suupply. a. Connect the water hose to the city water Your motorhome is designed with a fresh water, inlet connection. grey water and black water tanks and associated b. Set the water pump switch to the 'OFF' plumbing to handle all of the water and waste position.

  • Page 72: Water Pump Filter

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 12.1.4 WATER PUMP FILTER c. Make sure there are no kinks in the inlet hose. Before water can enter the various outlets in your d. Make sure all inlet fittings and connections motorhome it has to flow through a water filter. This are air tight.

  • Page 73: External Water Supply

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME IMPORTANT 12.1.9 EXTERNAL WATER SUPPLY The external water source will supply your water Some campgrounds have an excessively high water system with water at city pressure when the water pressure which can cause problems. It is a good idea to get a pressure reducer from your RV center pump is switched off.
  • Page 74 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 12.2.3 DUMPING HOLDING TANKS When dumping holding tanks: 1. Remove drain hose from storage compartment. 2. Remove dust cap from drain outlet. Attach drain hose securely. 3. Place the other end of the hose in sewer opening.

  • Page 75: Tank

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 12.2.4 DO'S AND DON'TS 12.2.6 HOLDING TANK LEVEL HOLDING TANKS INDICATORS The holding tank levels may be checked on the 1. DO keep your holding tank clean using any monitor panel. Press the corresponding switch cleaner approved for recreational vehicle to check the level in each tank.

  • Page 76: Toilet

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 12.3.2 TOILET 12.4 PLUMBING SPECIFICATIONS Refer to manufacturer's operating instructions in- 12.4.1 TANK CAPACITIES cluded in information package for more details. Class C Troubleshooting: Fresh 36 (136) 1. Water keeps running into the bowl: Grey...
  • Page 77 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 12.4.2 TYPICAL PLUMBING SCHEMATICS DRAINAGE SYSTEM 12-7...

  • Page 78: Appliances And Interior Features

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME APPLIANCES AND INTERIOR FEATURES Refer to the operator's manuals in the information package for more detailed instructions if required for each appliance, component or system. 13.1 REFRIGERATOR The refrigerator in your motorhome can be oper- ated on either: 1.

  • Page 79: Exterior Fridge Access

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.1.3 EXTERIOR FRIDGE ACCESS 13.2.1 LIGHTING BURNERS This compartment allows access to the refrigerator for cleaning, inspection, maintenance and service. To Light The Range: It is good practice to open the compartment door 1. Turn the burner control knob to “on”.

  • Page 80: Safety Tips

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.2.3 OPERATING OVEN CONTROL 13.2.2 LIGHTING OVEN PILOT To adjust the oven temperature, push in the knob and 1. Make sure all range and oven control knobs turn it counterclockwise to the desired temperature are in the off position.

  • Page 81: Monitor Panel

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.3 MICROWAVE OVEN 13.4 MONITOR PANEL For complete instructions, refer to the Operating The monitor panel, located above the entrance door, Instructions in the Owner's Information Package. covers four systems in your motorhome: Operating Tips: 1.

  • Page 82: Water Heater Bypass Valve

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.5 WATER HEATER 13.7 ROOF AIR CONDITIONER BY-PASS VALVE The roof air conditioner is controlled by the See section 17.2 for cold weather preparation thermostat located in the hallway or galley area . instructions. See section 4.10 for the operating instructions. The liquid crystal display shows the operator the specific operating parameters of the comfort appliances.

  • Page 83: Tv Antenna

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.9 DC-AC ELECTRICAL 13.8 TV ANTENNA The TV antenna on your motorhome is easily raised, VOLTAGE CONVERTER rotated through 360 degrees and lowered from inside See the instruction manual in your Owner's the motorhome by turning the crank or rotating Information package for details.

  • Page 84: Sleeping Facilities

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.10 SLEEPING FACILITIES 13.11 SEATS To move the chairs forward or backward, use the lever located on the front of the chair beneath the WARNING skirt. To swivel the chairs, pull on the lever located under Do not use sleeping facilities while motorhome is the frame on the right hand side.

  • Page 85: 13.12 Seat/Shoulder Belts

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.12 SEAT/SHOULDER BELTS 13.13 FRESH WATER TOILET Inspection: Twice a year check that belts, buckles, latch Refer to the Toile manufacturers instructions in the plates, retractors and anchorages work properly: Owner's Information Package for more detailed look for loose parts or damage (without information.

  • Page 86: 13.14 Electric Step

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.14 ELECTRIC STEP 13.15 SCREEN WINDOWS (optional) The screen windows have been designed so that the screen may be removed. To remove the screen, push it up and pull it. See step Owner's Manual in the Owner's Information Package for detailed operating instructions .

  • Page 87: Suspension Air System

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 13.17 SUSPENSION AIR SYSTEM (OPTIONAL) Your motorhome is equipped with an air assist suspension system that can be pressurized to provide the desired ride. Use an air hose and accurate pressure gauge to pressurize the system.

  • Page 88: Care And Maintenance

    Recaulk if necessary using the correct caulking average adult should it become necessary to material from your Triple E RV dealer. repair the roof or any of the roof mounted compo- nents. It is not recommended to carry large heavy CAUTION objects on the roof.

  • Page 89: Interior

    2. Upholstery: use a soft cloth and a high quality wood finish Care should be taken when cleaning upholstery cleaning product available from your Triple E materials in your motorhome. Do not use just any dealer or other RV centers.
  • Page 90 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 10. Refrigerator: 13. Micro/Convection Oven: The interior should be cleaned regularly. Re- Consult owners manuals for detailed instruc- move shelves and wash the lining with lukewarm tions. Keep the door and inside of your micro- water to which a mild soap may be added.
  • Page 91 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 14. Bathroom: a. General: As a general rule, use warm water and mild soap to clean walls and surfaces in your bathroom. On glass doors and mirrors a good quality glass cleaner may be used.

  • Page 92: Motorhome Maintenance

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME MOTORHOME MAINTENANCE 15.2 ENGINE ACCESS 15.1 CHASSIS CUSTOMER There are two means of access to the engine: SERVICE 1. Front vehicle hood. Chassis service is a concern for every vehicle 2. Under console between driver and passenger owner.

  • Page 93: 15.3 Engine Cooling System

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 15.3 ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM Refer to the chassis manufacturer's manual for com- plete information and instructions on checking, filling and servicing the fluid level. CAUTION If your motorhome is equipped with an auxiliary rear heater and a motor aid water heater, be sure to allow for adequate coolant capacity.

  • Page 94: Storing Your Rv

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME STORING YOUR RV All systems, components and appliances should be inspected and repaired prior to storage. Checklist: 1. Fill fuel tanks to reduce excessive build-up of moisture in the fuel tanks. 2. Check coolant level and add anti-freeze if required, to protect to the lowest expected temperature during storage.

  • Page 95: Winterization

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME WINTERIZATION 17.1.3 FURNACE 17.1COLD TEMPERATURE OPERATION During below freezing temperatures, the furnace must be operating at all times. Remember, al- though the furnace runs on LP gas, it is powered by All XL motorhomes are built for three season travel 12-volt electrical.

  • Page 96: Cold Temperature Storage

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME 17.2 COLD TEMPERATURE STORAGE 17.2.1 WATER SYSTEM WINTERIZATION 1. Drain the fresh water tank. 2. Turn off the water pump. 3. Drain the water heater using the drain/relief valve located at the water heater. 4. Turn the hot water tank bypass valve to the bypass position.

  • Page 97: Warranty Policy

    1. BASIC COVERAGE Coach Warranty: Triple E Recreational Vehicles warrants the specified new vehicle to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. Obligation under this warranty shall be limited to twelve (12) months or 20,000 kilometers, whichever occurs first, after the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser from an authorized dealer and shall be limited to making good at our factory, any part or parts thereof upon return to the factory.
  • Page 98 We may restrict the warranty on your unit if it is not properly maintained, or is abused, and if the neglect or abuse interferes with the proper functioning of the RV. Triple E Towables, Class C and Embassy products are NOT intended for prolonged occupation during extremely cold weather.
  • Page 99 Triple E RV Warranty Dept. at 1-204-325-4361 for authorization Note: Product improvement is an ongoing process at Triple E RV. Thus we reserve the right to change specification, operating instructions, standards and options on any and all products without prior notice. Errors and Omissions excepted.
  • Page 100 The terms of these extended warranties are as specified in each of the specific manufacturer’s brochures. Triple E will not provide a free warranty replacement or credit for defective product if the major component supplier in question has suspended operations or become insolvent. If this rare situation...

  • Page 101: Index

    CLASS C & B MOTORHOME INDEX PAGE PAGE Appliances And Interior Features ........13-1 Driving ..............5-1 TV Antenna ..............13-6 Driving Characteristics ..........5-3 DC-AC Electrical Voltage converter ......13-6 Driving Safety Tip ............5-3 Fresh Water Toilet ............13-8 Emergency Equipment Check List ........
  • Page 102 CLASS C & B MOTORHOME INDEX PAGE PAGE LP Gas System ............11-1 Traveling ..............7-1 Air in the LP Tank ............11-4 Baggage Loading ............7-1 How LP Gas Works ............ 11-1 Baggage Compartments ..........7-1 LP Gas Detector ............11-5 Roof Loading ..............
  • Page 103 Maintenance Schedule All recommended maintenance procedures are of great importance. Maintenance intervals, checks and inspections recommended in this manual are necessary to keep your vehicle in good working condition. Any damage caused by failure to follow recommended maintenance may not be covered by warranty. General maintenance work is considered the owners responsibility.
  • Page 104 CM = must be done by Certified Mechanic Interior Clean and dust fabrics Clean and dust countertops and cabinets Clean and dust floors Exterior Clean Roof Check roof for surface damage Clean walls Wax front and rear caps Sealants Check for cracks or missing sealant Replace or redo sealant Electrical System Check battery connections and fluid level...
  • Page 105 CM = must be done by Certified Mechanic Plumbing System Sanitize plumbing system Check plumbing system fittings Winterize plumbing system Winterize City water connection Water Heater Water Heater maintenance instructions Operate pressure relief valve Flush tank Check burner for proper adjustment Check electrode Check module board circuits Refrigerator...
  • Page 106 CM = must be done by Certified Mechanic Range Top / Oven Range maintenance instructions Check and clean burner assembly Frame and Chassis Chassis maintenance instructions Check and clean frame components Check and clean hitch and reciever Check tire pressure and tread wear Suspension Check air bag pressure (Gas powered units only)

This manual is also suitable for:

Class b+

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