Winnebago Aspect Operator's Manual
Winnebago Aspect Operator's Manual

Winnebago Aspect Operator's Manual

Winnebago aspect motor home
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About this Manual ............................................................................................................................ 1-1
Safety Messages Used in this Manual .............................................................................................. 1-1
Pre-Delivery Inspection .................................................................................................................... 1-2
Front Axle Tire Alignment ............................................................................................................... 1-2
Service and Assistance ...................................................................................................................... 1-2
Reporting Safety Defects .................................................................................................................. 1-2
Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity Label ................................................................................. 1-3
Vehicle Certification Label ............................................................................................................... 1-4
Specifications and Capacities ........................................................................................................... 1-5
Owner and Vehicle Information ....................................................................................................... 1-6
General Warnings ............................................................................................................................. 2-1
Driving Safety ................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Fuel and Propane Gas ....................................................................................................................... 2-1
Propane Gas Leaks ............................................................................................................................ 2-2
Propane Gas Leak Detector .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Carbon Monoxide Warning .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Carbon Monoxide Alarm .................................................................................................................. 2-3
Smoke Alarm .................................................................................................................................... 2-4
Fire Extinguisher ............................................................................................................................... 2-5
Electrical ........................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Loading ............................................................................................................................................. 2-5
Maintenance ...................................................................................................................................... 2-6
Emergency Exits ............................................................................................................................... 2-6
Power Sofas and Beds ....................................................................................................................... 2-6
Slideout Rooms ................................................................................................................................. 2-7
Formaldehyde Information ............................................................................................................... 2-7
Mold, Moisture, and Your Motor Home ........................................................................................... 2-7
Roof and Ladders .............................................................................................................................. 2-8
Roadside Emergency ........................................................................................................................ 2-9
Jump Starting .................................................................................................................................. 2-10
Engine Overheat ............................................................................................................................. 2-10
Seats - Driver/Co-Pilot ..................................................................................................................... 3-1
Seat Belts .......................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Child Restraints ................................................................................................................................. 3-2
Keys .................................................................................................................................................. 3-3
Hazard Warning Flashers .................................................................................................................. 3-3
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Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.
Part No. 161500-13-010

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Seats – Driver/Co-Pilot ........................3-1 Seat Belts ............................3-1 Child Restraints ..........................3-2 Keys ..............................3-3 Hazard Warning Flashers ........................3-3 Rev. 1307130308 Part No. 161500-13-010 Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 Table Of Contents Mirrors – Power Sideview Exterior ....................3-3 Battery Boost Switch ........................3-3 Air Conditioner/Heater – Automotive (Dash) .................. 3-4 Radio In-Dash/Rearview Monitor System ..................3-4 Radio – In-Dash ..........................3-5 Engine Access – Interior ........................3-6 Engine Cooling System ........................3-7 Tires ..............................
  • Page 3 Table Of Contents Circuit Breakers and Fuses – House 12-Volt DC ................6-10 7 – PLUMBING Fresh Water System .......................... 7-1 Water Pump ............................7-3 Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System .................... 7-4 Cold Water Filter ..........................7-5 Shower Hose Vacuum Breaker ......................7-6 Exterior Shower/Wash Station ......................
  • Page 4 Table Of Contents 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Slideout Room Keylock ........................10-1 Slideout Room Operation – Electric ....................10-1 Slideout Room – Extreme Weather Precaution ................10-3 Slideout Room Troubleshooting (Lippert) ..................10-3 Slideout Emergency Retraction (Lippert) ..................10-4 General Slideout Care ........................
  • Page 5 Skylight Vent ..........................12-8 Effects of Prolonged Occupancy ....................12-9...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    The instructions included in this manual are intended as a guide, and in no way DANGER indicates a hazardous situation extend the responsibilities of Winnebago which, if not avoided, will result in death or Industries beyond the standard written serious personal injury.
  • Page 8: Pre-Delivery Inspection

    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration delivery inspection of the chassis and all (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Winnebago motorhome components. Industries, Inc. As a part of the pre-delivery inspection...
  • Page 9: Occupant And Cargo Carrying Capacity Label

    SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION or go to their website at http://www.safercar.gov or write to: Administrator, NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the NHTSA website at http://www.safercar.gov OCCUPANT AND CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY LABEL This label is affixed in the driver’s area next to...
  • Page 10: Vehicle Certification Label

    These pressure levels must be maintained to assure proper handling, safety, 2. Chassis manufacture date. and fuel economy. 3. Month and year of manufacture at Winnebago ® 9. Rear Axle Wheel Configuration: Single or Industries Dual as it relates to the inflation.
  • Page 11: Specifications And Capacities

    SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES ® ® Winnebago Aspect Ford E450 Ford E450 Chassis Chassis Feature Number Length 29' 5" 31' 9.9" 10' 9" 10' 8" Exterior Height Exterior Width 7' 11.2" 7' 11.2" 82.2 cu. ft. 59. cu. ft.
  • Page 12: Owner And Vehicle Information

    Motorhome Serial Number ___________________________________________________________ Chassis Vehicle Identification No. (VIN) ________________________________________________ Vehicle Mileage at Delivery __________________________________________________________ Selling Dealer Name ________________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ ® YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER /SERVICE CENTER Name ____________________________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Contact ____________________________________________Phone ________________________ CHASSIS SERVICE CENTER...
  • Page 13: Safety And Precautions

    SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS • Use care when accelerating or decelerating on GENERAL WARNINGS a slippery surface. Abrupt speed changes can cause skidding and loss of control. • Only seats equipped with seat belts are to be occupied while the vehicle is moving. •...
  • Page 14: Propane Gas Leaks

    SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING Propane gas containers, gasoline, or other flammable liquids shall not be placed or stored onboard the vehicle because a fire or explosion may result. Propane gas containers are equipped with safety valves, which relieve Unlike homes, the amount of oxygen supply is excessive pressure by discharging gas limited due to the size of the recreational vehicle,...
  • Page 15: Propane Gas Leak Detector

    SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS battery during storage periods when the house PROPANE GAS LEAK battery will not be charged regularly by the DETECTOR engine or shoreline. Your coach is equipped with a Propane Gas Further Information Leak Detector, similar to the one shown below. See the manufacturer’s user guide provided in The leak detector sounds an alarm if an unsafe your InfoCase for further instructions.
  • Page 16: Smoke Alarm

    RV application. We that is also listed for RV application. We recommend obtaining a replacement from your recommend obtaining a replacement from your ® Winnebago Industries dealer. ® Winnebago Industries dealer. Further Information...
  • Page 17: Fire Extinguisher

    Extinguisher, the replacement must be the same type and size as the one originally supplied in your coach. We recommend obtaining a replacement only from your Winnebago ® Industries dealer or a reliable RV parts supplier.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS Using Slider Windows As An MAINTENANCE Emergency Exit • Do not remove the radiator cap while engine Some coaches are required to have a slider and radiator are still hot. Always check window was an alternate exit. This window will coolant level visually at the see-through be marked EXIT and have a red-handled latch.
  • Page 19: Slideout Rooms

    SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS ventilation may allow formaldehyde and other SLIDEOUT ROOMS contaminants to accumulate in indoor air. Ventilation to dilute the indoor air may be obtained from a passive or mechanical ventilation system. Always be sure to thoroughly WARNING ventilate your recreational vehicle before and during each use.
  • Page 20: Roof And Ladders

    SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS thoroughly and quickly. Avoid grease buildup warranty period, Winnebago Industries will not near the stove or sink. Clean the exhaust fan provide any financial assistance to the repair of above the stove often. the condition.
  • Page 21: Roadside Emergency

    SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS • Maximum Capacity: 225 lbs. • If you must change lanes to get to a safe stopping place, use your signals to warn other • Do not overload. Ladder is intended for one motorists and change lanes smoothly and person.
  • Page 22: Jump Starting

    Damage to the transmission or other proper towing equipment to use. parts of the vehicle will occur. ® Winnebago Industries does not assume responsibility for damage incurred while towing this vehicle. ENGINE OVERHEAT...
  • Page 23: Driving Your Motor Home

    The information in this section refers only to 1- Insert tab into buckle features installed or adapted to the dash and slot until it “clicks” and is driver compartment area by Winnebago locked ® Industries . It also includes passenger seating in the living area of the coach.
  • Page 24: Child Restraints

    SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Lap/Shoulder Belts 3. Be certain that it is appropriate for the child's height, weight, and development. The See your chassis manual for instructions on instructions and/or the regulation label proper fastening, adjustment, and releasing of attached to the restraint typically provides this lap/shoulder belts.
  • Page 25: Keys

    SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Further Information See the child seat manufacturer’s specific Mirror Heat instructions for proper attachment and Switch adjustment of the tether and seat belts. KEYS Your motorhome is supplied with several keys. In addition to the chassis manufacturer’s ignition key, you receive keys for the entrance door and exterior compartment doors.
  • Page 26: Air Conditioner/Heater - Automotive (Dash)

    SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Press and Hold the Battery Boost switch in the This system is also featured with a rearview ON position while turning ignition key for camera monitor system, which lets you see what emergency starting power. is directly behind your coach for safety and maneuvering assistance.
  • Page 27: Radio - In-Dash

    SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Radio Power Switch • AUX IN - Connect portable audio player. The Radio Power switch on the dash lets you connect the dash radio to the coach batteries when the ignition switch turned off for listening while parked.
  • Page 28: Engine Access - Interior

    SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Radio Remote Control A hand-held remote control for the radio lets you change radio stations or CD selections from a distance for your convenience. The remote control is included in your InfoCase. Radio Power Switch The Radio Power switch lets you connect the dash radio to the coach batteries with the ignition switch turned off for listening while parked.
  • Page 29: Engine Cooling System

    SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Further Information • To remove engine cover, unlatch the two upper and the two lower latches (located on Refer to the chassis manual in your InfoCase each side of the engine cover). for information and precautions on filling, servicing, and checking the fluid level.
  • Page 30: Air Springs - Rear Helper

    SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Out-of-balance tires will not roll smoothly and can lead to vibrations and uneven tread wear, such as cupping and flat spots. Tires may need to be balanced if uneven wear is detected or if ride comfort decreases noticeably.
  • Page 31: Appliances And Systems

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS The appliances installed in your motorhome are manufactured by reputable RV appliance makers and have been tested by independent laboratories to meet all applicable standards and codes set for RV appliances. See Section 2 - Safety and Precautions of this manual for any safety and precautions you need to take regarding the operation of your appliances.
  • Page 32: Refrigerator Service Access Compartment

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS To Open 1. Use a screwdriver or coin to turn the latch knobs to the vertical position as shown. Refrigerator Access Door Latches • Gas- Refrigerator will operate on gas from the propane tank if the main valve is open and the 2.
  • Page 33: Microwave Oven/Range Hood

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS It is especially important that cooking appliances not be used for comfort heating, as the danger of asphyxiation is greater when the appliance is used for long periods of time. FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
  • Page 34: Oneplace® Systems Monitor Panel

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Gen Start Gen Stop Hourmeter Microwave Oven/Range Hood (Brand, model, and appearance Typical - Your coach may or may not be shown may vary from your model) equipped with all of the features shown. -Typical View Water And Holding Tank Levels Further Information...
  • Page 35 SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS • An interior light should be turned on to provide a small load which draws off the battery surface charge. Water Heater Switches Sensors See Water Heater information elsewhere in this section for operating instructions. Water Tank -Typical View Tank Capacities...
  • Page 36: Water Heater - Gas/ Electric

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS For Electric Operation WATER HEATER - GAS/ Press the Water Heater Electric switch to ON. ELECTRIC The shoreline must be connected or generator running for electric operation. The Gas/Electric Water Heater has a dual power feature.
  • Page 37: Propane Gas Furnace

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS • Lift handle straight out to open P-T valve when water heater is cold Water Heater Exterior Service Access 4. Let the handle of the P-T valve snap shut. Normally there is an air gap at the top of the water heater tank, which acts as a pressure buffer.
  • Page 38: Heat Pump

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Further Information Refer to the manufacturer’s user guide provided in your InfoCase for further information, including operating precautions, and periodic maintenance. See “Coach Maintenance Chart” in Section 11 - Maintenance and Storage for recommended intervals. NOTE: If the furnace burner has any residuals of metal protectant or lubricants used during manufacture of the furnace, it...
  • Page 39: Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System

    SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS when outside temperatures begin to reduce the NOTE: The ducted roof air conditioning system efficiency of the Heat Pump. The Heat Pump will has ceiling registers that can be closed if not operate when the outside temperature falls necessary to force more cool air toward below 36 degrees F.
  • Page 41: Propane Gas

    SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS PROPANE GAS SUPPLY The propane gas system supplies fuel for the gas range/oven, water heater, furnace, and refrigerator (while in gas mode). When used and handled properly, this system is safe and economical and provides modern living conveniences wherever you travel.
  • Page 42: Safe Use Of The Propane Gas System

    SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS phone directory yellow pages for locations of local propane gas refilling stations or bulk dealerships. DANGER NOTE: If you travel outside the U.S. with your motorhome, you may find butane or DO NOT FILL CONTAINER TO MORE propane/butane mixtures available in THAN 80 PERCENT OF CAPACITY.
  • Page 43: Propane Gas Warnings And Precautions

    SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS • Exercise caution at all times. Be familiar with PROPANE GAS WARNINGS the distinctive odor of propane gas. If a leak is AND PRECAUTIONS suspected, turn off the supply valve immediately. Have the propane gas system It is illegal for vehicles equipped with propane checked by your dealer or other qualified tanks to travel on certain roadways or through...
  • Page 44: Propane Gas Pressure Regulator

    SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS WARNING WARNING Propane cylinders shall not be placed or Visually inspect the pressure regulator stored inside the vehicle. Propane vent periodically for blockage by cylinders are equipped with safety accumulated debris or insect nests, etc. devices that relieve pressure by Vent obstruction could result in excessive discharging propane to the atmosphere.
  • Page 45: Propane Vaporization In Cold Weather

    SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS This means that in extremely cold weather when a large volume of gas is being used by the furnace for heating, it is possible to experience a loss of gas pressure. At first, this problem may appear to be caused by an empty tank or a regulator freeze-up, but is actually caused by failure of the liquid gas to vaporize as fast as it is needed by the furnace.
  • Page 47: Electrical

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Your coach is equipped with an electrical the power converter automatically changes a system consisting of two separate voltages: portion of the 120-volt current to 12-volt DC current. All equipment in the motorhome that is • 12-volt DC system (battery current);...
  • Page 48: Inverter Unit - 1000W

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL 30 Amp Receptacle The power cord is designed to ground the electrical system through the receptacle. It is also designed to carry the amperage output of most campground outlets. If the electrical receptacle to • Route power cord through passage be used is designed to mate with the prongs of the and close door while shoreline is power cord plug, the electrical connection can be...
  • Page 49: Power Center

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Inverter Control Panel (Located near monitor panel) Inverter Charger Unit -Typical View (Located inside utility compartment) -Typical View When the inverter is not being used, it should be shut off at the control panel. The inverter could drain the house batteries if the shoreline is not connected to external power and the House/ NOTICE...
  • Page 50: Circuit Breakers - House 120-Volt Ac

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL condition of the battery. If it is below “full 12-Volt 120-Volt charge”, the Charging Section will start charging House Fuses Circuit Breakers the batteries. If the house batteries have been extremely discharged, they will accept charge at a relatively high amperage rate.
  • Page 51: Electrical Outlets - House 120-Volt Ac

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL “Off” and back to “On”. If the breaker is If the GFCI keeps tripping, have the electrical continually tripped and no overload is evident, system checked and repaired, if necessary, before have the system checked for a short in the wiring using again.
  • Page 52 SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Generator Basic Operation NOTE: If the GenSet Start or Stop switch is WARNING momentarily pressed, the monitor panel will automatically try to start or stop the Generator. It will try 4 times (10 second Do not plug the power cord into the crank, 10 second rest).
  • Page 53: Electrical System - House 12-Volt Dc

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Check Generator oil level frequently during periods of use. Refer to the Generator manufacturer’s user guide provided in your InfoCase for specific recommendations. Further Information Refer to the Generator manufacturer’s user guide provided in your InfoCase for specific recommendations, operating instructions and cautions, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
  • Page 54: House/Coach Battery Disconnect Switch

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL The house batteries can also provide BATTERY ACCESS emergency power to start the engine if the chassis battery is discharged. (See “Battery Boost The house batteries are located in a front Switch” in Section 3 - Driving Your Motorhome). driver or passenger side compartment, depending House batteries are automatically charged by on model.
  • Page 55: Battery Care

    SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL NOTICE WARNING California Proposition 65 Warning: Always refasten battery retainers when Battery posts, terminals, and related returning a battery to the compartment. accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the BATTERY CARE state of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
  • Page 56: Circuit Breakers And Fuses - House 12-Volt Dc

    If your coach is going to be unoccupied for year. ® two weeks or more, Winnebago Industries • Check the battery fluid level every month, or recommends disconnecting the chassis battery in more often in hot weather.
  • Page 57 SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Automotive Chassis and House 12-Volt Circuit Breakers (Located inside passenger compartment) -Typical View House 12-Volt Fuses (Located on the right-hand side of the power converter) -Typical View The fuse panel accepts only blade type plug-in fuses. Always replace fuses with those of the same amperage rating.
  • Page 59: Plumbing

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING FRESH WATER SYSTEM The Fresh Water System provides water to the galley sink, shower, bathroom lavatory, toilet, and water heater. Water may be supplied by either of two sources: • A fresh water tank and water pump located within the motorhome, or •...
  • Page 60 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Fresh Water Valve Fresh Water Valve (Located in water service center) (Located in water service center) 4. Turn city water supply ON. Using City Water 5. Use the level display on the monitor panel to When connected to an outside source of water, oversee filling of the tank, or when the tank is the water bypasses the water pump and storage full, water will flow from tank vent tube...
  • Page 61: Water Pump

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING NOTE: Ensure the Fresh Water valve is in faucet is open. When you close the faucet, the NORMAL position to use the water line pressure backs up to the pump, and it shuts pump. If the valve is in Tank Fill position, itself off.
  • Page 62: Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING • Remove the bowl and pull the strainer screen out of the bowl to tap out any particles and rinse clean. • Insert the strainer screen back into the bowl, then screw the bowl back onto the strainer assembly.
  • Page 63: Cold Water Filter

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING • Chlorine may be removed from drinking water by the cold water filter at the galley faucet or by the separate filtered water faucet WARNING (if equipped). • Superchlorination does not affect city water Chlorine is poisonous. Do not misuse. usage, only the fresh water tank.
  • Page 64: Shower Hose Vacuum Breaker

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING • Twist the filter cartridge “counter-clockwise” • When removing the coach from storage, about one-quarter turn, then pull it down and always disinfect and flush the water system out of the filter socket. thoroughly before installing a new filter. See “Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System”...
  • Page 65: Toilet

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Important “Don’ts” • Don't use facial tissue or regular toilet tissue in the RV toilet. These will not disintegrate sufficiently and will often cling to the sides of the holding tank. Toilet tissue made specifically for use in RV toilets and holding tanks is available at most RV supply centers.
  • Page 66 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING appropriate waste water disposal site. This means you can use the toilet, sinks, and shower even in areas where utility hookups are not available. The black water holding tank contains the Sewage Drain sewage from the toilet and may include bathroom Outlet/Dust Cap lavatory on some models.
  • Page 67: Waste Water System - Waste Pump (Model 27K)

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING The center outlet section may be swiveled downward for better hose alignment and drainage. NOTE: Always keep service access passage closed while utility connection is not in use. When using a sewer hook-up, keep the dump valves closed until a tank becomes full or when preparing to leave the site.
  • Page 68 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Waste Pump The 12-volt Waste Pump disposes gray holding tank waste through a small diameter sewer hose, which is then drained through the main sewage drain outlet. Sewage Drain Hose 2. Remove dust cap from sewage drain outlet and connect sewage drain hose.
  • Page 69 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Black Waste Tank Drain Valve Gray Waste Tank Drain Valve (Located in driver side compartment (Located in driver side ahead of rear wheel) compartment behind rear wheel) NOTE: DO NOT OPEN BOTH VALVES AT ONCE. Do not open the Gray Waste Tank Drain valve until the black tank is drained and dump valve closed to avoid sewage back-up into gray tank.
  • Page 70: Holding Tank Heater

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING with the liquids when the dump valve is opened. engine must be running (such as when driving If the valve is left open, the liquids will drain off, down the road). This will prevent excessive leaving solids in the tank. Should this discharge of the house battery.
  • Page 71: Water Heater Bypass And Antifreeze Siphon Valves

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING WATER HEATER BYPASS AND Waterline Drain Valves ANTIFREEZE SIPHON VALVES -Typical installation shown Your coach is equipped with a Water Heater Bypass valve and an Antifreeze Siphon (Winterization) valve for winterizing waterlines using RV antifreeze. Turn the handle as shown to either bypass or flow mode.
  • Page 72: Winterizing Procedures

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING 4. Remove the Cold Water Filter Cartridge (if WINTERIZING PROCEDURES equipped). Remove the filter cartridge from the filter assembly below the galley sink. You can winterize the water and plumbing (If your coach is not equipped with a cold system of your coach using one of the following water filter, continue to next numbered step).
  • Page 73 14. Pour about one cup of RV antifreeze down the system. A “blow-out” plug can be each drain for the galley sink, lavatory sink, ® ® purchased at any Winnebago or Itasca and shower/tub. This fills the drain trap pipes dealer. to prevent holding tank odors from entering the coach during storage.
  • Page 74 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING holding tanks. Although these products waterlines. There is also a Water Heater Bypass may have a deodorizing effect, they may valve to avoid filling the water heater with damage plastic and rubber parts in the antifreeze. system.
  • Page 75 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Winterization Valve • Point toward antifreeze siphon tube for winterizing. Set Up Winterization Valves 2. Turn Water Heater Bypass valve to BYPASS position (to avoid filling water heater with antifreeze). Antifreeze Siphon Tube • Insert into container of RV water system antifreeze.
  • Page 76 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING When Done Adding RV Antifreeze 14. Reinstall the water heater drain plug and close the P-T Relief valve when drained. 9. Turn Water Pump switch OFF. 10. Turn the Winterization valve so it points Fill Drainage System P-Traps toward the waterline connected to the water 15.
  • Page 77 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Waste Pump Drain (Located in driver side compartment behind rear wheel) • Pour about one cup of RV antifreeze down the toilet and either the bathroom or kitchen sink. • Press and Hold the Waste Pump switch for approximately 5-10 seconds to get antifreeze into the pump.
  • Page 78: Water System Drain Valve Locations

    SECTION 7 – PLUMBING WATER SYSTEM DRAIN VALVE LOCATIONS Model System Drain Valve Locations Models 27K Waterlines • Model 27K - One (1) valve beneath bed (lift bed board to & 30C access) and two (2) valves beneath galley sink (remove bottom panel to access).
  • Page 79: Entertainment

    SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT VIDEO SELECTION SYSTEM –If Equipped The Video Selection System allows you to • The Video Selection System allows you to switch the antenna, AUX/VCR, cable TV, watch DVD’s from either the lounge area satellite TV, or DVD signal to any TV set (main TV), bedroom, or the exterior location in the coach.
  • Page 80: Tv - (Swing-Out)

    SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT Further Information TV – (SWING-OUT) See the television manufacturer’s user guide –If Equipped provided in your InfoCase for complete operating (Typical View - your coach may vary in instructions. appearance according to floorplan) Your coach may be equipped with a TV AUDIO-VIDEO SYSTEM BASIC swivel/telescoping mechanism, which allows OPERATION...
  • Page 81: Cd/Dvd Player

    SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT Turning TV Speakers On/Off • The DVD may load directly to the main title/menu screen or it may • Press MENU button on remote. begin to play previews. You may be able to • Select SOUND option. skip previews if desired by pressing the •...
  • Page 82: Tv Antenna - Digital

    SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT TV ANTENNA - DIGITAL NEXT ® (Jack Digital HDTV Over-the-Air Antenna) ENTER Your coach is featured with a digital antenna, • When the main menu screen appears, use the which provides crystal clear digital HD reception arrow buttons on the DVD remote to select the of over-the-air channels in addition to superior desired entry or press the ENTER or PLAY...
  • Page 83: Tv Signal Amplifier

    SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT 4. Press Release Button on the Rotational Knob CABLE TV AND SATELLITE and rotate antenna (until maximum number of DISH CONNECTIONS LED lights illuminate on the Signal Meter). Cable Television and Satellite Dish NOTE: LED lights will illuminate from left to connections are provided in the shoreline right.
  • Page 84: Tv Digital Satellite System Wiring

    TV (if equipped). • There must be a clear “line of sight” to the ® See your authorized Winnebago Industries satellite. Mountains, buildings, trees, dealer for proper installation and sealing of roof telephone poles and other obstructions can all mounted components.
  • Page 85: Tv Digital Satellite System - Automatic

    SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT • There must be a clear “line of sight” to the satellite. Mountains, buildings, trees, telephone poles and other obstructions can all block the satellite signal from reaching the dish. • When activated while parked, the dish antenna will seek the selected satellite automatically.
  • Page 86 SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT compartment door or ensuring that an awning will prevent entrance of precipitation. Further Information Please read the manufacturer’s operating information in your InfoCase for operation of Radio/CD player. EXTERIOR ENTERTAINMENT CENTER –If Equipped The exterior entertainment center contains a TV, stereo radio/CD/DVD player, and audio/ video hook-ups for your outdoor listening or viewing pleasure.
  • Page 87: Furniture And Softgoods

    SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS SLEEPING FACILITIES WARNING Sleeping facilities are not intended for use while vehicle is in motion. For safety, passengers must use safety belted seating positions while vehicle is in motion. DINETTE/BED CONVERSION - 3. Rotate lock rod counter-clockwise (right) to DREAM DINETTE ™...
  • Page 88: Dinette Conversion

    SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Reverse steps to convert back into dinette seating. Reverse steps to store dinette table and pedestal leg. DINETTE CONVERSION –If Equipped SOFA/BED CONVERSION (Typical view – your coach may differ in -If Equipped appearance, depending on model and available equipment) Sofa to Bed Dinette Table Setup...
  • Page 89: Comfort Sofa Sleeper

    SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Bed to Sofa • Lift the front edge of the sofa seat upward and pull outward from the wall while gently • Push the front edge of the sofa seat toward the pushing downward on the backrest until the wall while lifting upward on the backrest until cushions lie flat.
  • Page 90 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS 5. Unfold the air mattress so it is covering the sofa bed. 3. Rotate the lever lock (located on the bottom right-hand side of the sofa bed) “clockwise” to release the bottom section of the sofa bed. NOTE: The air mattress is plugged into an AC power outlet behind the sofa.
  • Page 91 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS 7. Turn the Inflate/Deflate switch “clockwise” to 2. Turn the Inflate/Deflate switch “counter- the INFLATE position. clockwise” to the DEFLATE position for complete air removal. NOTE: Pump will automatically turn off once selected firmness level is reached and the NOTE: Pump will automatically turn off and the Inflate/Deflate switch will automatically Inflate/Deflate switch will automatically...
  • Page 92: Rest Easy Multi-Position Lounge

    SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Further Information See the air bed manufacturer’s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions, safety precautions, and repair information. REST EASY MULTI-POSITION ® LOUNGE –If Equipped (Typical view - your coach may vary in appearance) 5.
  • Page 93 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS The footrest will lock when in the fully extended position. You must squeeze the • Press to • Press to release latch to retract the footrest. return upright recline Rest Power Easy Switch • Press the switch toward the inboard side of the lounge to recline.
  • Page 94: Roller Shades (Manual) - Solar Day/Night

    –If Equipped WARNING People are drawn to the natural beauty of ® wood. At Winnebago Industries , our craftsmen Keep people away from operating work with the art found in each piece of wood to mechanism and pinch hazard areas create cabinets of superior quality, backed by the during use.
  • Page 95 No matter which species you choose for your new Winnebago Industries motorhome cabinetry, please keep in mind that no two pieces of wood are exactly the same.
  • Page 97: Slideout Rooms And Leveling

    SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Rear slideout switches are typically located on SLIDEOUT ROOM KEYLOCK a wall in the rear of the coach in or near the slideout room. Location varies by model and A Master Slideout Room Keylock is located floorplan.
  • Page 98 SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING To Retract Slideout Room Before Retracting! WARNING • Be sure the coach is level and the Parking Brake is set. CRUSH HAZARD. Keep people and • Ensure exterior compartment doors are closed objects clear of the inside and outside of the slideout room when operating.
  • Page 99: Slideout Room - Extreme Weather Precaution

    SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING • Press the Slideout Room “RETRACT/IN” SLIDEOUT ROOM switch and hold until the room is fully TROUBLESHOOTING retracted, then release the switch. (LIPPERT) • To stop retracting the room during operation, release the button. -If Equipped •...
  • Page 100: Slideout Emergency Retraction (Lippert)

    SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING • (8) - HALL SIGNAL NOT PRESENT. • Motor • Mode Encoder is not providing a signal. This is • Status Direction Button LED’s usually a wiring problem. • (9) - HALL POWER SHORT TO GROUND.
  • Page 101 SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING There are two slideout motors equipped on the end wall of each slideout room. Pull back wipe seal to access motors. Push-In Procedure 1. Remove slideout motor retention screw (located along exterior slideout trim), if equipped.
  • Page 102: General Slideout Care

    SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Slideout Room Seal Care and 5. When the slideout room is fully retracted, secure the room with a support item (e.g. 2x4 Maintenance wood board) above the interior slideout room While most household cleaners work well for to secure room during travel.
  • Page 103: Leveling System

    SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING LEVELING SYSTEM –If Equipped The hydraulic leveling system makes selecting a parking site easier and faster by reducing the effect of uneven ground. Hydraulic jacks raise the affected low corners of the coach to make leveling “set up” faster and easier for you.
  • Page 104: Checking Hydraulic Oil Level

    SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING 4. See the Leveling System user guide supplied in your InfoCase for troubleshooting instructions or operating the Leveling System if jacks fail to retract or any other functions fail. Further Information See the manufacturer’s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating “Jacks Down”...
  • Page 105 SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Checking Dipstick The hydraulic oil level is checked with a dipstick built into the breather/filler cap on top of the oil reservoir, which is part of the hydraulic pump/manifold assembly. NOTE: Always clean away any dirt and debris from the top of the reservoir before removing the breather cap to avoid entry of debris and contamination of hydraulic...
  • Page 107: Maintenance And Storage

    • Have the sealant replaced if you notice any of seams, etc., should also receive immediate the above. Your local Winnebago Industries attention. Delaying these repairs may allow water dealer has the correct and necessary parts and leakage and result in damage to interior ceiling experience to help you maintain your sealants.
  • Page 108: Exterior Automotive Paint Finish

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE weight to the vehicle. This, in effect, reduces the • Do not scrape ice or snow from the painted amount of cargo you can carry and remain within surface. Brush off gently with a soft-bristled GVWR and GAWR limits.
  • Page 109 SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Washing NOTE:Avoid aiming water flow from a hose or spray from high-pressure washing • Commercial vehicle wash facilities should be equipment into any appliance intake, as strictly avoided! They will scratch your RV! damage or difficulty in operating Truck-style wash centers have high- appliances may occur.
  • Page 110: Exterior Graphic Care

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Further Information • Avoid paste waxes. They sometimes have fillers and additives that give a very short term See the manufacturer’s information provided result. Stay away from silicones in polishes in your InfoCase for complete care and and soaps.
  • Page 111: Exterior Lights

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE EXTERIOR LIGHTS NOTICE ® Most Winnebago Industries vehicles have polycarbonate lenses on exterior lamps, which are very sensitive to a variety of chemical Do not use citrus-based cleaners on solvents and cleaners. polycarbonate finishes. Citric compounds...
  • Page 112: Cabinetry - Cleaning

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE shades should be closed when the motorhome is parked for an extended UltraLeather Cleaning Chart period of time. Detergent/ Cleaner/ Type of Stain Water Degreaser  Coffee, Tea WARNING  Red Wine, Liquor  Cola, Soft Drinks ...
  • Page 113: Tables And Countertops

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Scale Vinyl simulated wood panels may be cleaned with a mild, water-based cleaner and a soft cloth. To remove scale left by water, simply use a Do not use solvents on vinyl wood panels. multipurpose cream detergent and a soft cloth.
  • Page 114: Galley Sink

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE • Do not use wool, abrasive brushes, or tools VINYL FLOORING that have previously cleaned other metals, because as well as scratching the surface, they Care and Maintenance can generate contamination and unattractive You can easily maintain the beauty of your stains.
  • Page 115: Bathroom

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Treatment of Stains Tub and Shower Walls The tub and shower walls in the bathroom Acids, alkali, alcoholic beverages, coffee, soft should be cleaned with mild soap and warm drinks, ketchup, fruit, fruit juices, food, water.
  • Page 116: Vehicle Storage - Preparation

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 9. Inspect all seams and seals around doors, VEHICLE STORAGE – windows, vents, and any other joints. Replace PREPARATION or repair any that are damaged. Sealing materials and compounds can be purchased Properly preparing your vehicle for storage from your dealer.
  • Page 117: Chassis Service And Maintenance

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 9. After flushing fresh waterlines, install a new CHASSIS SERVICE AND water filter cartridge on the galley sink water MAINTENANCE filter and/or full-coach water filteration system (if equipped). See appropriate filter Consult the appropriate sections in your installation instructions in Plumbing section.
  • Page 118: Coach Maintenance Chart

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE COACH MAINTENANCE CHART These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more frequent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Propane Gas System ...
  • Page 119 SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE COACH MAINTENANCE CHART These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more frequent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Safety Equipment Check operation of the following items: ...
  • Page 120: Miscellaneous

    SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE COACH MAINTENANCE CHART These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more frequent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Sealants ...
  • Page 121: Loading The Vehicle

    SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS NOTE: We recommend that you dump all LOADING THE VEHICLE holding tanks before traveling to avoid carrying unnecessary weight. NOTE: Your motorhome’s load capacity is designated by weight, not by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading your motorhome.
  • Page 122 SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Corner Weighing (Side-to-Side) You will first drive only your front wheels onto the scale pad, then drive ahead so that the The most accurate method of weighing a whole vehicle is on the scale, then finally pull off motorhome is to weigh each “corner”...
  • Page 123: Car Or Trailer Towing

    SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS axle is 12,000 lbs., then the load on each rear dual listed Gross Weight Ratings. See “Vehicle set (left rear duals or right rear duals) should not Certification Label” in the Introduction section exceed 6,000 lbs. for information on gross weight ratings.
  • Page 124: Trailer Wiring Connector

    SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Before descending a steep or long grade when TRAILER WIRING towing a trailer, reduce speed and shift into a CONNECTOR lower gear to control vehicle speed. Avoid prolonged or frequent application of brakes, Your coach is pre-wired for trailer or car which could cause overheating and brake failure.
  • Page 125: Tool And Ladder Storage

    350 The tow vehicle brakes may be rated for lbs. All Winnebago Industries models operation at GVWR, not GCWR. equipped with a Class IV hitch have a...
  • Page 126: Storage Compartment Doors

    SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Before Using the Ladder To ensure that exterior storage compartment doors have latched properly, press firmly on the • Inspect the ladder to make sure it is not bottom edges of the doors with the palms of your damaged.
  • Page 127: Windows

    SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Horizontal Slider Window Latches -Typical View Vertical Slider Windows Vertical Slider Windows have spring-loaded catches on both sides of the window that pop out Power Awning Switch to hold the window in the fully raised position. (Located near entrance door) -Typical View Press the catches outward toward the window...
  • Page 128 SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Further Information Manual Dome Fuse Fan Speed See the power ventilator manufacturer’s Crank Knob Selector operating instructions supplied in your InfoCase for further instructions, care, and cleaning information. SKYLIGHT VENT The Skylight Vent features a sliding shade for privacy and light control.
  • Page 129 SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS When you recognize the signs of excessive moisture and condensation in your coach, you should take immediate action to minimize their effects. You can help reduce excessive moisture inside the motorhome by taking the following steps: Ventilate with outside air Partially open one or more windows and a roof vent to circulate outside air through the...
  • Page 131 INDEX About this Manual ........1-1 Engine Access – Interior ......3-6 Air Conditioner Filter ........4-9 Engine Cooling System ....... 3-7 Air Conditioner/Heater – Automotive Engine Overheat ........2-10 (Dash) ............3-4 Exterior Automotive Paint Finish ....11-2 Air Springs – Rear Helper ......3-8 Exterior Cable TV - 12V Connection ..
  • Page 132 Index Power Center ..........6-3 Specifications and Capacities ...... 1-5 Power Roof Ventilator ....... 12-7 Stainless Steel Appliances ......11-7 Power Sofas and Beds ........2-6 Storage Compartment Cover/Folding Pre-Delivery Inspection ....... 1-2 Table ............12-6 Pressure-Temperature Relief Valve ..... 4-6 Storage Compartment Doors .....

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