Sunvisors; Front/Side Slider Windows; Driving And Parking - Fleetwood Bounder 1987 Owner's Manual

adjustment mechanism. If the belt still has too much
slack or does not fit the child restraint as it should,
twist the buckle end of the belt several times to
shorten it before rebuckling. Once installed, push and
pull the child restraint in all directions to be sure it is
secure. If it comes loose, flip the end of the belt with
the adjustment mechanism over before rebuckling.
If the child restraint is still not secure, use a different
seating position in the vehicle and/or contact your
dealer and the child restraint manufacturer for help.
Sun Visors
The sun visors at the driver's and passenger's posi-
tions swing down and adjust to provide relief from
Window Locks
DRIVING AND PARKING
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(lnce you .become 'accustomed ,to -the ;feelof the
controls and the reference points ,from the driver's
seat, you will find driving the motor home comparable
to driving .yourfamily car, Become familiar with the
. ,PQsition'of the motor home in
traf,f>iF,,1I0,d,~e,CIl~Jious
when maneuvering to allow for the length and width
of the vehicle'; Always allow extra roOm to Carner arid
to change lanes.'LeamtbusEHhe side mirrors to view
the road'behind, Check them ohen.,' "
Drive with consideration on the highway, obsery-
ing all speed and safety regulations. The best cruis-
ing, speed of your motor home will vary with road and
weather conditions.
glare and bright skies. The visors do not adjust to
shade the side windows.
Swivel tension may be adjusted with a flat blade
screwdriver at the tension adjusting screw.
Front/Side Slider Windows
Turn lock, slide window and/or screen to open and
close.
NOTE: Screens are not removable for clean-
ing. They may be pushed out of their frames
if the window must be used for emergency
exit, In this case, the screens will be destroyed
and will probably have to be replaced.
Remember that your motor home is heavier than
a-
cat, making it less manel,lverable and harder to stop.
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more easJiy affected by cross Winds, ,Allow .elltra .
distan'ces for passing and stopping, and drive at a
moderate' speed;· particularly :in'traffic and In 'gusty
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, Driving on winding or
llJ~untain
roads is not diffi,cult
if done, with reasonable care. Observe pro'per vehicle
speeds when' ascending or, descending hill,S and
,always,:operate',in; the.,proper transmission, raoge.
DOwnshift,on
hill~"to
avoid overheating"or,undue
engine loads. Downshift'when de,scending grades,
Engine braking power will help control vehicle speed,
and 'relieve some of the strain on ,the brakes,
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