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Winterization Valve
beneath rear bed
To Fill Lines with RV Water Line Antifreeze
· Turn water heater by-pass valve to BY-PASS
position.
· Remove and save the protective cap from the
end of the suction tube.
· Insert the end of the tube into a container of
RV antifreeze solution.
· Turn the diverter valve handle so that it points
toward the suction tube.
· Turn the water pump switch on.
· Open each cold water faucet handle in the
coach one at a time until antifreeze solution
just begins to flow from the faucet, then
close.
When Done Adding RV Antifreeze:
· Turn water pump switch off.
· Turn the diverter valve handle so it points to-
ward the water line to the pump as shown in
the photo. This will stop the flow from the
suction tube and revert the tank line flow to
the pump.
· Replace the protective cap onto the end of the
suction tube to keep out insects and debris
when not in use.
STORING YOUR MOTOR HOME
Siphon
Tube
(insert into
container of
RV water
system
antifreeze)
Winterizing
12. Place a bucket beneath the sewage drain
Valve
(point toward
siphon tube for
winterizing)
Your drainage and fresh water systems are now
totally winterized.
13. Have the vehicle chassis completely serviced
14. Wash and wax the coach.
15. Inspect all seams and seals around doors,
16. Close all windows and roof vents. Protect all
17. Lubricate all door hinges and locks.
18. Clean the interior of the coach. Dirt and
19. Remove all foods and items that may cause
20. Clean and defrost the refrigerator. Leave the
SECTION 10
CAUTION
Leave by-pass valve handle in NOR-
MAL FLOW position if draining
water and blowing out water lines.
Place in BYPASS position ONLY
when using antifreeze solution in
water lines.
valve outlet and re-drain the sewage and
waste holding tanks of any clean water that
entered during "blow-out" procedure.
Close dump valves to prevent valve shafts
from rusting and to prevent entry by rodents
and insects. Refit the dust cap onto the drain
outlet.
and lubricated. Be sure radiator antifreeze
protection level is sufficient for the lowest
anticipated temperatures.
windows, vents, and any other joints.
Replace or repair any that are damaged.
Sealing materials and compounds can be
purchased from your dealer. Badly damaged
weather seals may need to be replaced by
your dealer.
appliance vent openings from contamination
by animals or insects (e.g. bird nests, wasp
nests, etc.)
stains are more easily removed when fresh.
odors.
door slightly ajar to allow any odors to dissi-
pate. Place an open box of baking soda
inside the refrigerator to help absorb odors.
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