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SECTION 7 –
PLUMBING
3. Remove and save the protective cap from the
end of the antifreeze siphon tube (save cap to
cover tube after use.) Insert the end of the
siphon tube into a pail or other container with
2 to 3 gallons of non-toxic RV antifreeze
solution.
Winterization Siphon Tube
(Located near sliding entrance door)
• Insert into container of RV water system
antifreeze
4. Turn the Winterization valve handle so that it
points toward the siphon tube.
Winterization Valve
(Located near sliding entrance door)
• Point toward siphon tube for winterizing
NOTE: Ensure that all drain valves are
CLOSED before pumping RV antifreeze
into the water system.
Refer to the "Water System Drain Valve
7-14
Locations" chart at the end of this
section for valve locations on your
model.
Fill Lines
5. Turn the Water Pump switch ON.
6. Open each hot and cold water faucet handle/
knob in the coach - one at a time each in turn
until antifreeze solution just begins to flow
from the faucet, then close.
Do not forget the exterior shower/wash station
knobs (if equipped).
7. Press the toilet flush pedal and hold until
antifreeze begins flowing into the toilet.
Leave small amount of antifreeze that remains
in the bowl.
When Done Adding RV Antifreeze
8. Turn Water Pump switch OFF.
9. Turn the Winterization valve handle so it
points toward the waterline to the water pump.
This will stop the flow from the antifreeze
siphon tube and revert the tank line flow to the
water pump.
10. Replace the protective cap onto the end of the
antifreeze siphon tube to keep out insects and
debris when not in use.
Drain Water Heater
11. Turn off the Water Heater power switch
before draining the water heater tank to avoid
damage to the heating element.
12. Drain the water heater by removing the plug
from the base of the water heater tank,
accessible from the outside of the coach
(requires socket and ratchet).
Water Heater Drain Plug
(Remove with socket)
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