Fleetwood Jamboree Searcher 1993 User Manual page 50

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heater, and refrigerator openings are clear and
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Check monitor panel operation.
free of debris or insect nests, webs, etc.
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Open and operate vents and vent fans, including
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Open all doors and compartments. Check for
the range hood fan.
animal or insect intrusion, water damage, or
other deterioration.
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Inspect the 120-volt electrical system - power
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cord, converter, all outlets, and any exposed
Check all chassis fluid levels - engine oil, engine
wiring. If defects are found, refer service to your
coolant, power steering fluid, brake fluid, trans- dealer or an authorized Fleetwood Service Cen-
mission fluid, rear axle oil.
ter.
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Check charge level in batteries. Refill and re-
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Prepare the generator for operation following
charge as necessary. Reinstall batteries if neces-
instructions in the generator operating manual in
sary. Be sure cable ends and terminals are clean your Owner's Information Package.
and free of corrosion.
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Start and run generator.
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Check tire pressures. Reinflate to specified cold
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pressure.
Operate 120-volt appliances and air condition-
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ers. Be sure to uncover air conditioner shroud(s).
Remove covering from inside windows.
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Inspect the LP gas system and check for leaks as
0 Open vents and windows for ventilation.
described in the "LP GAS SYSTEM" chapter. If
the LP tank shows signs of rust or corrosion, have
0 Be sure engine instruments indicate proper read- it inspected by a qualified LPG technician.
ings. Run engine up to operating temperature.
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Shut engine down. Check all fluids. Top up if Operate each LP gas appliance. Observe all
necessary.
burner/pilot flames for proper color and size. In
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During engine run, check the operation of head-
any case, have the LP gas regulator adjusted for
proper pressure by a qualified technician.
lights, tail-lights, turn signals, backup lights, clear-
ance lights, license plate light, emergency flash-
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Inspect and clean the interior.
ers. Operate the vehicle air conditioner. If air
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conditioner does not work, or unusual sounds Check the sealant around all roof and body
occur, have the system checked by a qualified air
seams and windows. Reseal if necessary. See
conditioner technician. "Sealant Renewal" section.
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Drain, flush, and sanitize the fresh water system
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Lubricate all exterior locks, hinges, and latches.
as outlined in the "PLUMBING" chapter. Inspect
the drain hose for leaks. Replace if necessary- Reinstall windshield wiper blades. Check wiper/
repairs are usually not effective.
washer operation.
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Install a new water purifier cartridge (if equipped).
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Wash and wax the exterior. Inspect the body for
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scratches orother damage. Touch up or repair as
Operate all faucets and fixtures in the fresh water
necessary. Flush the underside thoroughly.
system .. Check for leaks at all joints and fittings.
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Repair if necessary.
Run thorough operational checks of steering,
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brakes, engine and transmission. Operate ve-
Check 12-volt circuit breakers and inspect fuses.
hicle slowly during these checks to allow suffi-
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cient circulation of fluids and reseating of compo-
Operate all 12-volt lights and accessories.
nents.
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Install new batteries in battery-operated devices. Your motor home should now be ready for a new
Check operator's manual for each device for
traveling season. If you choose, your dealer can double
additional requirements. check your preparation and correct any defects or make
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any necessary adjustments.
Test carbon monoxide, LP gas and smoke detec-
tors.