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Winnebago Sunflyer Manual

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Congratulations! We welcome you to the exciting world of motor home travel and camping. You will
find it convenient and enjoyable to have all the comforts of home and still enjoy the great outdoors wher-
ever you choose to go.
Your motor home has been carefully designed, engineered and manufactured to provide dependability
as well as safety. Before sliding into the driver's seat, take a few minutes to become familiar with opera-
tions and features. This manual was prepared to aid you in the proper care and operation of the vehicle and
equipment. We urge you to read it completely. In addition, spend some time with the dealer when you take
delivery, you will want to learn all you can about your new motor home.
Your new motor home is covered by a factory warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
This warranty should be validated at once and returned to the factory by your dealer.
Read and understand all instructions and precautions in this manual before operating your new motor
home. Throughout this manual, certain items are labeled NOTE, CAUTION and WARNING. These terms
alert you to precautions that can involve risk to your vehicle or to your personal safety. Read and follow
them carefully.
NOTE: Indicates a special point of information.
CAUTION
Indicates that a failure to observe can
cause damage to vehicle or equip-
ment
.
WARNING
This symbol is used to alert you to
precautions that involve your per-
sonal safety as well as vehicle dam-
age. Read and follow them carefully.
February 2000
TO THE OWNER
132000-16-000

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  • Page 1 TO THE OWNER Congratulations! We welcome you to the exciting world of motor home travel and camping. You will find it convenient and enjoyable to have all the comforts of home and still enjoy the great outdoors wher- ever you choose to go. Your motor home has been carefully designed, engineered and manufactured to provide dependability as well as safety.
  • Page 2 OWNER’S NAME STREET ADDRESS CITY AND STATE (OR PROVINCE IN CANADA) MOTOR HOME SERIAL NUMBER VEHICLE CHASSIS IDENTIFICATION NO. (VIN) DATE OF DELIVERY TO FIRST RETAIL PURCHASER VEHICLE MILEAGE AT TIME OF DELIVERY SELLING DEALER NAME AND ADDRESS TANK CAPACITIES Chassis Fuel Tank Ford chassis ........................

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Child Restraints........2-9 About This Manual ....... 0-1 Power Mirrors ........2-10 Chassis Operating Guide ...... 0-1 Sony Rearview Monitor System ..2-10 Before Driving ........0-1 Instrument Panel ......2-11, 2-12 Owner’s InfoCase ......... 0-1 Cruise Control ........
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Roof Loading ........4-2 Filling Water Tank ........ 7-1 Car or Trailer Towing ......4-2 Fresh Water Tank Capacity ....7-1 Pre-Travel Checklist ......4-3 Water Pump........... 7-2 Travel Tips ..........4-3 Water Pump Switch....... 7-2 Severe Weather Information ....4-4 Accumulator Tank.........
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 9: CARE AND MAINTENANCE Roof ............9-1 Underbody ..........9-1 Exterior ..........9-1 Waxing and Polishing ......9-1 Stripes and Decals, care of....9-2 Compartment Doors......9-2 Interior Maintenance Upholstery, Carpeting and Draperies .........9-2, 9-3 Cabinets ..........9-3 Vinyl Wallboard .........

  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new This manual should be kept in the vehicle at Sunflyer motor home, which has been carefully all times for personal reference. The operator’s designed, engineered and quality built by manual, I and chassis operating guide Winnebago Industries, Inc.

  • Page 8: Options And Equipment

    If you need warranty repairs while traveling, differ slightly between models. Some equipment however, you may take your motor home to any described in this manual may not apply to your Winnebago or Itasca dealership and they will as- coach. sist you. BEFORE DRIVING WARRANTY Before sitting in the driver’s seat, always...
  • Page 9 INTRODUCTION (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Winnebago In- dustries, Inc. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However,...

  • Page 10: Vehicle Certification Label

    (including all signifies a Multi-purpose Passenger Vehicle. liquids) and equipped with all options. 13. Model: Lists the Winnebago product model 5. Gross Axle Weight Rating: Total permissible number of your vehicle. weight allowed for the front and rear axles 14.

  • Page 11: Exterior Feature Identification

    INTRODUCTION EXTERIOR FEATURE IDENTIFICATION Composite model shown for illustration purposes only. Actual locations of features depends on coach model and options. 1. Furnace Intake/Exhaust Ports* 6. Refrigerator Air Intake/Service Panel 2. Spare Tire Carrier 7. Storage Compartment 3. Fresh Water Tank Gravity Fill 8.

  • Page 13: Section 1: Safety Precautions

    SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS · All seats which can be positioned, such as Read and understand all instructions and pre- cautions in this manual before operating your swiveling, sliding, reclining, or footrest out, new motor home. Throughout this manual, cer- must be placed in a fully upright and swivel- tain items are labeled NOTE, CAUTION and locked position with footrests retracted while...

  • Page 14: Fuel & Lp Gas

    SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS · Never connect natural gas to the LP gas sys- brake operation in a safe area to be sure they have not been affected. Never operate any tem. vehicle if a difference in braking efficiency is ·...

  • Page 15: Lp Gas Alarm

    SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS cle, quickly and carefully perform the procedures listed. Press to Silence Alarm Gas Sensor IF YOU SMELL GAS 1. Extinguish any open flames, pilot lights and all smoking materials. 2. Do not touch electrical switches. 3. Shut off the gas supply at the tank valve(s) or gas supply connection.

  • Page 16: Electrical

    SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS small amount of current. Even though this current do not adapt the plug to connect to a recepta- draw is slight, it could drain the coach battery cle for which it is not designed. during storage periods of 30 days or longer. We ·...

  • Page 17: Carbon Monoxide Warning

    SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS · Never get beneath a vehicle that is held up by If your suspect that exhaust fumes are entering a jack. the passenger compartment, have the cause deter- mined and corrected as soon as possible. If you ·...

  • Page 18: Emergency Exit Window

    SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS cle which functions as an escape exit in an emergency situation. Side Escape Window The side mounted escape window is secured by two red safety latches and can be opened by first releasing these two latches and then pushing outward on the lower part of the window.

  • Page 19: Smoke Alarm

    SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS once a week during motor home use. To test the electronics, firmly depress the button. To test that smoke reaches the sensor, blow smoke in a careful, fire-safe manner into your smoke alarm. We recommend that you become thoroughly familiar with the operating instructions displayed Press to on the side of the fire extinguisher or in the infor-...
  • Page 21 SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME (See also Safety Precautions, Section 1 of this WARNING manual.) The engine should be shut off unless specifically required for a certain pro- NOTE: See your Ford or Freightliner chassis cedure. operator's guide for information on starting the engine, operating the trans- Ford: Transmission must be in P mission, steering column controls de-...

  • Page 22: Section 2: Driving Your Motor Home

    FUEL SELECTION available from your Winnebago Industries Refer to your chassis operating guide for the dealer or a dealership that sells Ford vehicles. manufacturer's recommendations on proper fuel selection.
  • Page 23 SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Brake-Shift Interlock (Ford Chassis) allow the fuel to warm up and become fully Ford chassis are equipped with a brake-shift liquid again. interlock safety feature. The shift lever cannot During winter time, most truck stops and be moved from the Park position unless the igni- reputable filling stations have winter blend tion is ON and the service brake pedal is pressed.

  • Page 24: Engine Block Heater (Freightliner)

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME To set the parking brake, press the service FREIGHTLINER DIESEL brake pedal firmly with your right foot while you ENGINE BLOCK HEATER apply the parking brake with your left foot. The BRAKE warning light will go on as soon as you Your coach is equipped with an engine block start to press the parking brake pedal.

  • Page 25: Key One" Lock System

    The deadbolt lock is for add- your keys, any Winnebago Industries dealership ed security and should be used as a security night can easily order a new key for you. They are also lock.

  • Page 26: Entrance Step

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME step is in Automatic Mode. This means it will extend and retract automatically whenever the WARNING door is opened or closed. This is done by means Do not use steps unless it is fully of a magnetic door switch attached to the lower extended.
  • Page 27 SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME The seats may be swiveled to provide easy en- trance and exit. The swivel feature also allows Main the seats on some models to be turned toward the Front Rear Seat living area for additional seating while the unit is Up/Down Up/Down Position...

  • Page 28: Seat Belts

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME To Fasten: Be sure belt is not twisted. Grasp each part of the belt assembly and push tongue into buckle. Adjust to a snug fit by pulling the loose end away from the tongue. To Release: Press button in center of buckle and slide tongue out of buckle.

  • Page 29: Child Restraints

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME · Inspect the belts and hardware periodically. for each individual person’s size. To ad- just shoulder belt height, press the lever Check for cuts, frays, and loose parts. Dam- down, select the desired position and re- aged parts should be replaced.

  • Page 30: Power Mirrors

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME 4. Review the instructions for installation and Press to move mirror in indicated direction use of the restraint. Be sure that you under- stand them fully and can install the restraint properly and safely in your vehicle. POWER ELECTRIC MIRRORS Always adjust mirrors for maximum rear visibility before driving off.

  • Page 31: Instrument Panel

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME If your motor home is equipped with this optional system, refer to the InfoCase for specific instructions provided by Sony. INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES AND CONTROLS The illustrations on the following page show- ing switches and features provided by Winneba- go Industries.
  • Page 32 SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. Headlight/Panel Light Switch* 8. Coach Rear Heater Fan Switch 2. Fog Lamp Switch 9. Antenna Check Light 3. Aux. Start Switch 10. Aux. Windshield Fan Switch 4. Instrument Cluster* 11. Cigarette Lighter/12V Socket 5.

  • Page 33: Cruise Control

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Delay: Turn the outer knob pointer to “Delay”. MULTI-FUNCTION SIGNAL Turn the center (wash) knob to set the time you LEVER want between wipes, from 1 second (all the way The multi-function signal lever con- left) to about 90 seconds (all the way right).

  • Page 34: Heating

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME 1. Front Heater Fan Switch 2. Temperature Control Knob Air Conditioning 3. Mode Selection Knob A. For maximum cooling. 1. Turn the mode selection knob to MAX Heating A/C. 2. Turn the temperature control knob all the way left to the COOL (blue) position.

  • Page 35: Stereo Sound Systems

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME STEREO SOUND SYSTEM Radio Cassette Player (Standard) or Radio Compact Disc Player (Optional) Your coach may be equipped with a standard AM/FM stereo radio cassette player or an optional AM/FM stereo radio/CD player. Both of these systems provide high quality stereo sound for your listening enjoyment while traveling or parked.

  • Page 36: Auxiliary Battery Switch

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Always leave this switch ON except during long storage periods (a month or more). AUX. START SWITCH This switch can be used to provide emergency starting power from the house batteries if the CB RADIO WIRING automotive battery is dead.

  • Page 37: Coach Leveling Systems

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME SWR ADJUSTMENT See the HWH Operator Manual in your Owner To adjust CB antenna SWR (standing wave InfoCase for complete operating instructions. It ratio), turn the adjusting ring of the antenna to also contains additional precautions, technical in- achieve the lowest SWR reading.

  • Page 38: Jet Air Ride Park & Level System

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME ing light will alert you when the system is in the WARNING Park & Level (Manual) mode. Keep all people clear of the coach while the leveling system is operat- CAUTION ing. Do not drive the vehicle with the Auto/Manual position.

  • Page 39: Travel Straps

    If this should occur while CAUTION driving, the vehicle may be carefully Release slideout room travel latches driven to the nearest Winnebago or before attempting to extend slideout Itasca dealer or a qualified truck air room. Fasten travel latches before suspension service center.
  • Page 40 SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME The travel straps are designed to help keep the room extension secured against the coach sidewall to maintain an effective weather seal while the vehicle is in motion. They are not designed to withstand the force exerted by the hydraulic extension mechanism and will not prevent accidental extension of the room.

  • Page 41: Emergency Crank-In

    SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Before Retracting Slideout Room roll in the patio side awning. This will protect the If it has rained recently before you retract the slideout room awning from possible wind dam- slideout room, we recommend using the hydrau- age.
  • Page 42 SECTION 2 DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Slideout Valves Use provided nut driver tool to turn nut Leveling Jack Valves counterclockwise until fully open. (*See note) Hydraulic Pump - Slideout/Leveling Systems (top view from hood opening) Hydraulic Pump Relief Valve Type-2 NOTE: Your coach may be equipped with one of WARNING two types of hydraulic relief valves as...
  • Page 43 Allow about 10 minutes to crank If an apparant cause is not found, call the room in fully. number on your Winnebago Industries Premium Roadside Assistance card. They will dispatch a NOTE: Attempting to crank the room in too...
  • Page 44 • When the room is snug against the coach wall, close the hydraulic line valves to pre- vent “creep out” during transit. • See an authorized Winnebago Industries dealer for service of the slideout control sys- tem. 2-24...

  • Page 45: Section 3: In Case Of Driving Emergency

    However, if an emergen- on your Winnebago Industries Premium cy situation requires you to change the tire your- Roadside Assistance card. A tire road...

  • Page 46: Tire Changing

    SECTION 3 IN CASE OF DRIVING EMERGENCY has the necessary equipment and exper- 3. Turn on hazard warning flasher. tise to handle road tire emergencies 4. Block both front and back of tire on opposite quickly and safely. side of vehicle from wheel to be removed. 5.

  • Page 47: Dual Rear Wheels

    (wheel lift or frame lift) type towing assembly for WARNING safe towing. DO NOT crawl under the vehicle Winnebago Industries does not assume re- sponsibility for damage incurred while towing when it is supported by a jack. this vehicle. 6. Remove wheel nuts and wheel.

  • Page 48: Jump Starting

    SECTION 3 IN CASE OF DRIVING EMERGENCY volt battery and negative ground compatible WARNING with your vehicle’s electrical system. Stay out from beneath the motor 2. Position the vehicle with the good battery so home while it is suspended by the that the jumper cables will reach, but do not towing assembly unless the vehicle is allow the vehicles to touch.

  • Page 49: Connecting A Battery Charger

    SECTION 3 IN CASE OF DRIVING EMERGENCY If the TEMP indicator on the instrument panel WARNING shows a rise in engine coolant temperature while Do not attempt to push-start this vehi- driving, take the following steps to attempt to cle. Damage to the transmission or lower the overheating condition: - If you are using the automotive air condition- other parts of the vehicle could occur.

  • Page 51: Loading The Vehicle

    SECTION 4 TRAVELING WITH YOUR MOTORHOME (See also SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, Section FRONT AXLE TIRE 1 of this manual.) ALIGNMENT We recommend that you have the front sus- LOADING THE pension and steering alignment checked and VEHICLE adjusted after you have fully loaded the vehi- When loading the vehicle, distribute the cargo cle according to your needs.

  • Page 52: Maximum Occupancy

    Do not exceed either the GVWR, the rear axle ada. GAWR, or the chassis GCWR. See preceding To calculate the NCC or CCC, Winnebago items “Loading the Vehicle” and “Weighing uses vehicle sleeping capacity, however your Your Loaded Vehicle” for explanation of weight coach may be equipped with more belted seat- ratings.

  • Page 53: Pre-Travel Checklist

    SECTION 4 TRAVELING WITH YOUR MOTOR HOME - Drive Belts - Check for proper condition and lower gear to control vehicle speed. Avoid pro- longed or frequent application of brakes which tension (not cracked, frayed, or loose, etc.) - 110-Volt Generator (Optional) - Check oil could cause overheating and brake failure.

  • Page 54: Severe Weather Information

    SECTION 4 TRAVELING WITH YOUR MOTOR HOME a new hose to fill the water tank. It can leave your destination. a distinct rubber or vinyl taste. 16. When you sit over the front wheels while 3. Showers can take a lot of water. Conserve driving, as in a motor home, you have a ten- water by taking a “Sea Shower”.

  • Page 55: Nighttime Driving

    SECTION 4 TRAVELING WITH YOUR MOTOR HOME · During a flash flood, if you cannot move your The frequencies used for NOAA Weather Ra- vehicle, abandon it. Do not attempt to return dio (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin- to your vehicle before the water has receded. istration) nationwide are 162.40, 162.475 or 162.55 megahertz.

  • Page 56: Campsite Selection

    SECTION 4 TRAVELING WITH YOUR MOTOR HOME Descending A Hill Wedge a pair of wheel chocks or similar de- vices in front and back of a tire that is on the When going down a long grade, you may need ground as shown to keep the coach from rolling to manually shift to a lower gear, rather than forward or backward off the leveling blocks.

  • Page 57: Humidity And Condensation

    SECTION 4 TRAVELING WITH YOUR MOTOR HOME HUMIDITY AND CONDENSATION Moisture condensing on the inside of win- dows is a visible indication that there is too much humidity inside the coach. Excessive moisture can cause water stains or mildew which can dam- age interior items such as upholstery and cabi- nets.

  • Page 59: Section 5: Lp Gas System

    SECTION 5 LP GAS SYSTEM · Have the entire LP gas system inspected for (See also Safety Precautions, Section 1 of this manual.) possible leaks and missing or damaged parts at each tank filling. Also inspect before and after each trip, and any time trouble is sus- pected.

  • Page 60: Selecting Fuel Types

    SECTION 5 LP GAS SYSTEM LP TANK SYSTEM SELECTING LP The storage reservoir for the LP gas system is FUEL TYPES a horizontally mounted tank which is permanent- ly attached to the vehicle frame. The tank is ac- cessible only from the outside of the vehicle. The We recommend using straight propane in your tank supply valve is located near the top center of LP tank.

  • Page 61: Refilling Tank

    SECTION 5 LP GAS SYSTEM REFILLING LP TANK There are many LP gas refueling stations lo- cated throughout the country. These stations are TRAVEL WITH LP GAS listed in the telephone directory Yellow Pages It is illegal for vehicles equipped with LP under “Gas - Liquified Petroleum - Bottled and tanks to travel on certain roadways or through Bulk.”...

  • Page 62: Lp Gas Leaks

    SECTION 5 LP GAS SYSTEM in place at all times. Only your dealer or a quali- If moisture begins to cause problems, have fied LP gas service should remove the regulator your LP gas dealer inject a small amount of dry cover for adjustments.

  • Page 63: Winter Use Of Lp Gas

    SECTION 5 LP GAS SYSTEM Percentage of BTU’s Temperature Available at 0° F. WARNING 20° F. 200% Never use an open flame to test for 10° F. 150% gas leaks. When testing for gas lines 0° F. 100% leaks with a soapy water solution, DO -5°...

  • Page 65: Section 6: Electrical Systems

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (See also Safety Precautions, Section 1 of this manual.) Your motor home is equipped with an electri- cal system consisting of two separate voltages; a 12-volt DC system and a 110-volt AC system. The 12-volt system consists of two internal pow- er sources, while the 110-volt system is operated from an outside power source or the optional 110-volt generator.

  • Page 66: Connecting The Shoreline

    SHORELINE TO THE available, so you may need to connect to COACH a standard 30-amp service pole using an adapter, available from your Winnebago (Model 36L diesel only) Industries dealership or most RV supply Remove the cord from the storage compart- stores.

  • Page 67: Powerline Energy Management System

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Current drawn from the coach batteries passes through the power center unchanged, although it POWERLINE ENERGY MANAGEMENT is routed through a series of protective circuit SYSTEM (EMS) breakers located on the house 12-volt and 110- The energy management system (EMS) volt breaker panels.

  • Page 68: Charging Section

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS have the system checked for a short in the wiring or the appliances.. Charging Section The converter charges house batteries while 110-volt external power is connected. The con- verter will automatically “sense” the condition of the RV battery. If it is below “full charge”, the Charging Section will start charging the battery.

  • Page 69: Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (Gfci)

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 110-VOLT RECEPTACLES WARNING (Outlets) The GFCI will not completely elimi- A number of standard AC electrical outlets are nate electrical shock. Small children provided throughout the coach for connecting and persons with heart conditions or small appliances such as televisions, radios, other disabilities which make them toasters, etc.
  • Page 70 SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Basic Generator Operation: Starting: WARNING For your convenience, generator switches are Careless handling of the generator located on the dash, on the OnePlace panel, and and electrical components can be fa- on a nightstand cabinet in the bedroom as well as tal.

  • Page 71: 12-Volt Dc System

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Stopping: GENERATOR OPERATION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS · Before shutting generator down, turn off WARNING electrical loads and let engine run at no-load for a few minutes to cool down. The exhaust of all internal combus- tion engines contains carbon monox- ·...

  • Page 72: Chassis (Starting) Battery

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Chassis (Starting) Battery The chassis battery is used solely to operate the engine starter and all automotive accessories and controls found on the instrument panel. This includes the horn, speed control, all exterior lights, radio, windshield wipers, rear auto heater fan, etc.

  • Page 73: Battery Access (Storage)

    2-pin snap connectors are designed to connect the optional solar panel and charge indicator, we recommend that you obtain the correct compo- nents from your Winnebago Industries autho- rized dealer. (Panel: Winnebago P/N 115504-01- 000/ Indicator: P/N 115505-01-000) Lift step to access batteries See your dealer for proper installation.

  • Page 74: Battery Maintenance

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS · Check the state of charge periodically to avoid discharge or sulfating. BATTERY MAINTENANCE · Make sure the batteries always remain se- Lead -acid type batteries are electro-chemical curely clamped in the battery tray. devices for storing and releasing electrical charge.

  • Page 75: Trailer Wiring Connector

    SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS *NOTE: On Ford chassis, these turn signal con- nection also include a brake light func- WARNING tion. To prevent wiring damage, it is essential when replacing the cables on the battery, or when using a “booster” battery, that the positive post and the positive cable be attached and the negative post and negative cable be attached.

  • Page 77: Section 7: Plumbing Systems

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS NOTE: Model 34Y does not have a gravity fill FRESH WATER tank on the exterior sidewall of the SYSTEM coach. An auxiliary tank fill hole is pro- vided on the top of the water tank. The The fresh water system provides water to the large fill plug may be removed with a galley sink, shower, bathroom lavatory, toilet and...

  • Page 78: Water Pump

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS Press and twist cap to remove strainer for cleaning. NOTE: Always keep the tank fill valve pointed to “City Water” unless you are filling the tank. If this valve is pointing to “Water Tank Fill” while using city water, the water will keep flowing into the tank and out the tank vent tube.

  • Page 79: Accumulator Tank

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS first). Leave hot water faucets on until they also deliver a steady stream of water. This will ensure that the water heater is filled with water. 7. Check to be sure pump stops soon after all faucets have been closed.

  • Page 80: Disinfecting Fresh Water Tank

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS DISINFECTING FRESH WATER SYSTEMS ON RECREATION VEHICLES (As approved by the U.S. Public Health Service) To assure complete disinfection of your fresh water system, it is recommended that the follow- ing procedure be followed on a new system, one that has not been used for a period of time, or one that may have become contaminated.

  • Page 81: Water Purifier System

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS valve assembly and is not a leak or defect. WATER PURIFIER The International Association of Plumbing SYSTEM and Mechanical Officials Standard TSC 21-85 (PAR. 4.3) states: The water purifier system uses a flow- “Shower heads which incorporate shutoff through activated carbon filter that removes valves, shall have a minimum “drip rate”...

  • Page 82: Waste Water System

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS For your convenience, a water pump switch is 3. Place the other end of sewer hose into dis- located near the shower knobs. This allows you posal opening. to turn the pump on or off from outside the 4.

  • Page 83: Using On-Site Sewer Hook-Ups

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS UTILITY LIGHT A lamp is located up on the left sidewall to provide light in the utility hook-up area. The switch is located inside the utility system compartment on the left side of the coach. Black Water Tank Flush Inlet 1.
  • Page 84 SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS D R A I N D R A I N C L O S E C L O S E L I N E - E N D V A L V E I N - L I N E V A L V E Water Tank Drain Valve - Model 36L Freightliner...

  • Page 85: Water System Drain Valve Locations

    SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS TANK CAPACITIES Black Water Holding Tank Model 34Y ..........................58 gal. Model 35U ..........................40 gal. Model 36W ..........................45 gal. Models 36L (diesel) ........................55 gal. Grey Water Holding Tank (Galley, Shower & Lavatory) Model 34Y ..........................67 gal. Model 35U ..........................
  • Page 86 SECTION 7 PLUMBING SYSTEMS 36L (Diesel) Water Lines: Hot and Cold water lines: Valves located in water/drainage compartment on driver side of coach. Open exterior shower faucet valves and lay shower head on ground to drain exterior shower line. Also place the tip of your finger inside the city water connection and gently press the backflow valve (small “button”...

  • Page 87: Refrigerators

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES (See also Safety Precautions, Section 1 of CAUTION this manual.) To prevent permanent damage to the NOTE: Because this model is available in sever- refrigerator cooling unit, turn the al sizes and floor plans, some items de- refrigerator off if the vehicle will be scribed may be optional or unavailable parked on an incline of over 3°...
  • Page 88 SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES The TEMP SET (thermostat) button (D) con- energy source is corrected. Refer to the “Diag- trols the refrigerator and freezer temperature nostic” section on page 7 of the “Norcold 9100 during both gas and electric operation. Press and Series Refrigerators Operator’s Guide”...
  • Page 89 SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES Backup Operating System (“BOS”) or in your InfoCase. Your refrigerator features a Backup Operat- WARNING ing System which keeps the refrigerator cool in the event of a failure of the refrigerator’s operat- Most LP gas appliances used in recre- ing controls.
  • Page 90 SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES raw or prepared, can be stored in the frozen food storage compartment provided they are pre- CAUTION cooled first in the refrigerator. They can be DO NOT use a hot air blower. Perma- stored about three times longer in the frozen nent damage could result from warp- food compartment as compared to the fresh food ing the metal or plastic parts.

  • Page 91: Range And Oven

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES W A R N I N G I T I S N O T S A F E T O U S E C O O K I N G I T I S N O T S A F E T O U S E C O O K I N G A P P L I A N C E S F O R C O M F O R T H E A T I N G A P P L I A N C E S F O R C O M F O R T H E A T I N G C O O K I N G...
  • Page 92 SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES WARNING Do not turn burner control knob to “On” and allow gas to escape before operating spark ignition or lighting match. Lighting Oven Pilot There is a delay of about 45 seconds before the main burner ignites.

  • Page 93: Oneplace Monitor Panel

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES 1/3 probe would register as only 1/3 full. Conse- quently, a level of merely 1” below the 1/3 probe would register empty. Generally speaking, there is actually more liquid in a tank than indicated. ONE PLACE MONITOR PANEL The OnePlace Monitor Panel provides a con- venient central location for checking the condi-...
  • Page 94 SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES LP GAS WATER HEATER - Standard Direct Ignition Model - Capacity: 6 gal. 1. Place Water Heater switch in the “On” posi- tion. The switch is located on the OnePlace Monitor Panel. 2. If “Pilot Out” light stays on longer than 15 seconds, place switch in “Off”...

  • Page 95: Water Heater

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES The “Pilot Out” light will glow for about 10- 15 seconds after the water heater switch is turned on, then it will go off. The “Heater On” light will remain lit. If the “Pilot Out” light comes on during nor- mal operation, it means that the burner has gone into “lockout”...
  • Page 96 4. Drain water heater tank if the coach is to be plier’s instructions. stored or water heater will be Off during • If you cannot reach a Winnebago Industries freezing temperatures. (See Draining and dealer or a local gas supplier, call the fire Storage Instructions in Atwood Water Heater department.

  • Page 97: By-Pass Valve

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES To Replace the Air Gap: 1. Turn off the water heater switch and incom- CAUTION ing water supply (city water and/or demand Leave by-pass valve handle in NOR- pump). MAL FLOW position if draining 2.

  • Page 98: Lp Gas Furnace

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES 5. Open LP gas tank valve. LP GAS FURNACE (SUBURBAN) 6. Set thermostat to desired temperature. If set above room temperature, blower will come To Start Up: 7. Allow 30 seconds for main burner to light 1.
  • Page 99 SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES an air source heat pump built into the central air conditioning system. Because the heat pump operates on electricity, it provides economical heat inside your coach and helps reduce the use of LP gas for heating in cooler weather. A heat pump can be thought of as an air con- ditioner running in reverse.
  • Page 100 SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES through ducts in the ceiling of the coach. Inside car radiator. air returns to the air conditioner through a filter Periodically sweep debris carefully from the system beneath the rear bed. (See “Air Condi- fins of the condenser.

  • Page 101: Tv Antenna

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES Operation Refer to the manufacturer’s information in your InfoCase for complete operating instruc- tions and recommended positions for SYSTEM and FAN switches. NOTE: The ducted roof air conditioning system has ceiling registers that can be closed if WARNING necessary to force more cool air toward Never allow the antenna to touch...

  • Page 102: Antenna Checklight

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES Use the mark and number as a reference whenev- er you lower the antenna. CAUTION Always align directional handle to “DOWN” position before lowering. ANTENNA CHECK LIGHT The antenna check light will come on for 20 seconds when the ignition switch is turned On to remind you to be sure the TV antenna is lowered completely into the roof cradle for travel storage.

  • Page 103: Video Selection System

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES Cable TV Video Selection System in Phone Input Input Right Front Overhead Cabinet Components: NOTE: For coaches without the video control Each component has a set of buttons that lets center option, be sure the TV antenna you select which source you want to get the pic- amplifier switch is turned OFF while ture signal from, whether cable TV, roof antenna,...

  • Page 104: Dc-Ac Electrical Voltage Inverter

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES SATELLITE TELEVISION SYSTEM - Optional The Satellite Television System allows you to receive TV programs directly from satellite to your coach. The programs are transmitted in dig- ital format so the quality is equal to laser disc or See your Winegard RV Digital Satellite Antenna System Owner’s Manual for instruc- tions about aiming the satellite antenna dish.

  • Page 105: Sleeping Facilities

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES See the Audiovox operator guide in your DINETTE/BED CONVERSION InfoCase for full operating instructions by the To Convert Dinette to Bed: manufacturer. 1. Release the catch on the table leg brace and fold the leg up against the bottom of the table.

  • Page 106: Crank-Out Windows

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES 3. Add odor control chemical in amount speci- fied after cleaning and every few days during use. 4. Remove the water line from the base of the toilet and clean the screen. 5. If the flush valve becomes stiff after Lift to extended use, it may be lubricated with a sil- fill...

  • Page 107: Slider Windows

    SECTION 8 APPLIANCES & INTERIOR FEATURES If the window will not open after three or more full turns of the knob, the glass may be stuck to Guide Cord the sealing gasket. Go to the outside of the coach and gently free the glass with your fingers. A pe- riodic light dusting of talcum powder on the gas- ket should prevent this from recurring.

  • Page 109: Roof

    Appropri- repair the roof or roof mounted components. It is ate compounds are sold at Winnebago and Itasca not recommended, however, that very large or dealers, and the materials are quickly and easily heavy objects be carried on the roof while the ve- applied.

  • Page 110: Compartment Doors

    SECTION 9 CARE & MAINTENANCE tectant such as 303 , Armor-All , Son-of-a- , etc. Care of Stripes and Decals INTERIOR UPHOLSTERY, CARPETING AND DRAPERIES The pressure-sensitive decals on your coach We recommend a weekly routine of vacuum- require very little maintenance. They should be ing all fabrics and carpet throughout the motor treated like any painted surface on your vehicle.

  • Page 111: Cabinets

    SECTION 9 CARE & MAINTENANCE Spots and Stains Detergent/ Cleaner/ Spots or stains should be treated as soon as Type of Stain Water Degreaser possible before they “set in” to avoid permanent Coffee, Tea damage. Always start from the outside of a spot Red Wine, Liquor or stain and work inward to avoid spreading it.

  • Page 112: Vinyl Wallboard

    SECTION 9 CARE & MAINTENANCE Decorative Cabinet Mirrors and Windows • See the countertop manufacturer’s Care & Use a good quality glass cleaner or mild soap Maintenance booklet in your Owner’s Info- and water solution. It is best to use a spray bottle Case for further information.

  • Page 113: Vehicle Maintenance

    SECTION 9 CARE & MAINTENANCE removing ice from the mirrors to protect the re- ENGINE COVER (Ford Chassis) Removal of the engine cover allows an autho- flective surfaces. rized service technician access to the engine for Door locks and hinges should be lubricated scheduled service and maintenance.

  • Page 114: Fuel/Water Separator, Diesel

    SECTION 9 CARE & MAINTENANCE Unlock the grille and swing it open upward. A canister until clean diesel fuel flows from the catch is located on the backwall to hold the grille valve. Close valve by hand. Do not over tighten. open.

  • Page 115: Windshield Washers And Wipers

    SECTION 9 CARE & MAINTENANCE curate equipment prior to delivery to the dealer- replace with one of the same rating when neces- ship. However, we recommend that alignment be sary. If a fuse is not the cause of the problem, the checked and adjusted, if necessary, after you wiring system should be checked immediately by have fully loaded the motor home according to...
  • Page 116 SECTION 9 CARE & MAINTENANCE...

  • Page 117: Section 10: Storing Your Motor Home

    SECTION 10 STORING YOUR MOTOR HOME 2. Level the motor home and drain the entire PREPARING VEHICLE FOR plumbing system as described in the follow- STORAGE ing steps. 3. Open all drain valves. (See the water system Properly preparing your vehicle for storage drain valve chart in section 7 for locations on will lessen the possibility of damage to your your model.) Then turn on Wash Station...
  • Page 118 SECTION 10 STORING YOUR MOTOR HOME • Flush out the system with the diverter in place. • After the system has been thoroughly flushed, remove the diverter and store for future use. The diverter plug is intended for winteriza- tion only. •...
  • Page 119 Then use a hand pump or air com- pressor regulated to 30 psi or less to force air WARNING through the system. (A “blow-out” plug can be purchased at any Winnebago or Itasca NEVER use automotive antifreeze/ dealer. P/N 701705-01-000.) coolant in your RV water system.

  • Page 120: Rv Antifreeze Water Line Winterization Systems

    SECTION 10 STORING YOUR MOTOR HOME tainer to determine the correct appliance vent openings from contamination amount to use for your coach. by animals or insects (e.g. bird nests, wasp nests, etc.) See “RV Antifreeze Water Line Win- 21. Lubricate all door hinges and locks. terization Systems”...

  • Page 121: Removal From Storage

    SECTION 10 STORING YOUR MOTOR HOME The winterization system switch panel is located near the floor below the refrigerator. 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 RV Antifreeze Reservoir end of the suction tube.
  • Page 122 SECTION 10 STORING YOUR MOTOR HOME 4. Check cabinet and door hinges. Lubricate with penetrating oil, if necessary. 5. Close all faucets and drain valves that are open. If necessary, reconnect toilet water line and close flush valve. 6. Add a few gallons of water to the fresh water tank and check for leaks especially at junc- tions.
  • Page 123 INDEX Campsite Selection ........4-6 Accumulator Tank ......... 7-3 Capacities* Air Conditioner, Automotive (Dash) ... 2-14 Fuel Tank ..........2-2 Air Conditioning, Central “TrueAir”... 8-13 Fresh Water Tank*........7-1 Air Conditioner, Ducted Roof (Model 36L) 8-14 Holding Tanks*......... 7-5 Alarm, Carbon Monoxide ......1-6 Water Heater* ..........
  • Page 124 INDEX Disinfection of Fresh Water Tank ....7-4 Drain ............7-9 Door Handles and Locks........ 2-5 Filling ............7-1 Doors and Windows, Care of......9-3 Fresh Water Toilet ........8-19 Doors, Luggage Compartment....... 2-6 Front Axle Tire Alignment ......4-1 Door Locks, Entrance ........
  • Page 125 INDEX LP Gas Furnace ........... 8-12 Pump Switch, Water ........7-2 LP Gas Leaks ..........1-3, 5-4 LP Gas Level ..........8-7 LP Gas Pressure Regulator ......5-3 Radio/Cassette Player, Dash ......2-15 LP Gas Safety ..........5-1 Radio Switch..........2-15 LP Gas Selection..........
  • Page 126 INDEX Speed Control (Cruise) ........ 2-13 Spots and Stains ..........9-3 Warnings: Start Switch, Aux ........2-16 Carbon Monoxide ........1-5 Starting and Stopping the Engine ....2-2 Driving ............1-1 Step, Electric Power Entrance ....... 2-6 Formaldehyde ..........1-5 Storage, Preparing Vehicle for ....
  • Page 127 IMPORTANT SERIAL NUMBERS Motor Home (Coach): Year _________ Model ___________________ Serial _____________ Chassis: Make ___________________ Serial (VIN) ______________ Air Conditioner:Brand Model ___________ Serial _ __________________ Furnace: Brand ___________ Model ____________ Serial _ ___________ Water Heater: Brand ___________ Model ____________ Serial _ ___________ Power Converter: Brand ___________ Model ____________ Serial _ ___________ 110-Volt Generator:...
  • Page 128 MAINTENANCE RECORD Odometer Date Mileage Description of Service Cost...
  • Page 129 FUEL & OIL RECORD Odometer Fuel Odometer Fuel Date Mileage Gal. Qts. Cost Date Mileage Gals. Qts. Cost...
  • Page 130 FUEL & OIL RECORD Odometer Fuel Odometer Fuel Date Mileage Gal. Qts. Cost Date Mileage Gals. Qts. Cost...

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