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WINTERIZATION
o
Disconnect washer hot and cold
lines and drain (washer/dryer op-
tion only).
o
Run washer through the spin
cycle with lines disconnected to
remove water from the washer
(washer/dryer option).
1_1
Remove washer water filter (lo-
cated front, bottom, right) and drain
(washer/dryer option).
o
Drain the ice maker by disconnect-
ingthe water supply line and operating
the appliance for 30 minutes to cycle
out any remaining water.
o
Drain the shower head by open-
ing the val ve. Let all water drain out
the tub spout. Leave the valve open.
o
When each faucet has been
drained, close all faucets, water
. line drain valves and the fresh
water tank drain valve, install the
water heater plug .and close the
safety valve.
D
Drain the waste water system
by following the normal proce-
dure for draining the holding tanks.
(See
"WASTE WATER SyS-
TEM"
chapter).
o
Apply silicone lubrication to the
knife valve actuator rod(s).
o
Be sure ALL water from ALL
plumbing fixtures has been
. drained.
CAUTION
Draining the water system alone will not provide
adequate cold weather protection.lfthe motor home
is to be unheated during freezing temperatures,
consult your dealerforthe best winterizing procedure
for your climate. Your dealer can winterize your
motor home for you or can supply you with one ofthe
special antifreezes which are safe and approved for
use in RV water systems. Follow the instructions
furnished with the antifreeze.
WARNING
Do not use automotive or windshield washer
antifreeze in the motor home water system. These
solutions may be harmful if swallowed.
© 1995 Fleetwood Enterprises Inc.
American Eagle
Wide Body
ISSUE DATE:
7/95
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