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Winnebago Voyage 2005 User Manual

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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
YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER
Name ____________________________________________________________________________
Address __________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Contact Person _____________________________________________________________________
Phone ____________________________________________________________________________
CHASSIS DEALER/SERVICE CENTER
Name ____________________________________________________________________________
Address __________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Contact Person _____________________________________________________________________
Phone ____________________________________________________________________________
INSURANCE POLICY
Company _________________________________________________________________________
Policy Number _____________________________________________________________________
Phone ____________________________________________________________________________
EMERGENCY INFORMATION
January 2005
132000-05-005

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  • Page 1 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 EMERGENCY INFORMATION YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER Name ____________________________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ Contact Person _____________________________________________________________________ Phone ____________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 3 Winnebago Industries, Inc. of Forest City, Iowa warrants each new WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES’ RESPONSIBILITY Winnebago Industries motor home to the owner for use in the U.S.A. Any part of the vehicle subject to warranty which is found to be and Canada as follows: defective in material or workmanship, will be repaired or replaced at Winnebago Industries’...
  • Page 4 CHANGES IN DESIGN Winnebago Industries, Inc. reserves the right to make changes in design and changes or improvements upon its products without imposing any obligation upon itself to install the same upon its products theretofore manufactured.
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Section One ....................Specifications Section Two ..................... Introduction Section Three.............. Getting to Know Your Motor Home Section Four ..................Roadside Emergency Section Five......................Dash/Auto Section Six................... Appliances & Equipment Section Seven ................Heating & Air Conditioning Section Eight ....................LP Gas System Section Nine .....................
  • Page 7 SECTION 1 SPECIFICATIONS TANK CAPACITIES Chassis Fuel Tank - All Models..............75 gal. LP Gas Tank Model 31W ................18 gal.* (23 gal. w.c.) Models 33V, 35A, 35D, 36M & 38J ........23 gal.* (28 gal. w.c.) Fresh Water Tank Model 31W ......................76 gal. Model 33V &...
  • Page 8 BODY & CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS F31W F33V F35A F35D F36M F38J Length (Bumper to Bumper) 31’ 5.6” 33’ 6” 35’ 9.1” 35’ 5.6” 36’ 4.7” 38’ 8.4” Interior Width 96.5” 96.5” 96.5” 96.5” 96.5” 96.5” Exterior Width 8’ 5.5” 8’ 5.5” 8’...

  • Page 9: About This Manual

    IMPORTANT: Before driving your vehicle, be ual are intended as a guide, and in no way extend sure you have read the entire operator’s manual the responsibilities of Winnebago Industries and that you understand your vehicle’s equip- beyond the standard written warranty as pre- ment completely and how to use the equipment sented in this manual.

  • Page 10: Options And Equipment

    SECTION 2 INTRODUCTION maintenance instructions for the various appli- ances and components in your motor home. DANGER Warranty registration cards for these items should be filled out and mailed as soon as possi- DANGER indicates a directly hazard- ble after you take delivery of your motor home. ous situation which, if not avoided, If you do not have operating instructions for a will result in death or serious personal...

  • Page 11: Reporting Safety Defects

    If you need warranty repairs while traveling you may take your motor home to any authorized Winnebago or Itasca dealership and request their assistance. See the dealership directory in your Owner InfoCase.

  • Page 12: Vehicle Certification Label

    (listed in pounds and kilograms). signifies a Multi-purpose Passenger Vehicle. 6. Suitable Tire Choice: Tires recommended to 13. Model: Lists the Winnebago product model meet handling and safety requirements. number of your vehicle. This number is When replacing any of the tires on your...

  • Page 13: Formaldehyde Information

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME Read and understand all instructions and pre- cause the vehicle to pull to one side. Check brake operation in a safe area to be sure they cautions in this manual before operating your have not been affected.

  • Page 14: Carbon Monoxide Alarm

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME be inspected by a qualified motor home service Monthly Testing center. Press the TEST button on the face of the alarm at least monthly to check the function of the • Each time the vehicle is serviced for an oil alarm and condition of the battery.

  • Page 15: Using Slider Windows As Emergency Exits

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME Lift latch handles upward to open. We recommend that you become thoroughly Escape Window familiar with the operating instructions displayed on the side of the fire extinguisher or in the infor- mation supplied in your Owner InfoCase. We also recommend that you inspect the fire WARNING extinguisher for proper charge at least once a...
  • Page 16 The key number for your coach is registered in our factory database, so if you ever lose your keys, any Winnebago Industries dealership can easily order a new key for you. They are also equipped with special master keys and can un- lock your coach for you if needed.

  • Page 17: Seat Belts

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME anism. After any serious accident, any seat belts which were in use at the time should be replaced. P U L L T O T I G H T E N . T O N G U E .

  • Page 18: Child Restraints

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME The shoulder belt is designed to lock only dur- When purchasing a child restraint system: ing a sudden stop, sudden body movement or a 1. Look for the label certifying that it meets all collision.

  • Page 19: Loading The Vehicle

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME (GAWR) or the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Press to move mirror in indicated direction (GVWR). The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) means the weight value specified by the chassis manufacturer as the load carrying ca- pacity of a single axle system as measured at the tire-to-ground interfaces.
  • Page 20 SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME tank, and a partial tank of fresh water - but empty holding tanks. Finding a Scale: In urban areas, the most common places to find a public access scale are commercial truck stops. In rural areas, most grain storage elevators have scales available.

  • Page 21: Roof Loading

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME lighter the front end will feel at the steering wheel. ROOF LOADING The roof is capable of carrying some light- weight articles while the vehicle is in motion. A Weighing Left Front ‘Corner’ roof-mounted luggage carrier designed for this When the front wheel has been weighed, pull purpose is available from your dealer.

  • Page 22: Mountain Driving

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME bottom edges of the doors with the palms of your hands. If the door is ajar you will hear and feel a loud ‘click’ when the latches engage properly. The high-density gaskets used on the exterior storage compartments are designed to provide a more positive seal against dust and weather.

  • Page 23: Preparing Vehicle For Storage

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME PREPARING VEHICLE FOR EFFECTS OF PROLONGED STORAGE OCCUPANCY Properly preparing your vehicle for storage Your motor home was designed primarily for will lessen the possibility of damage to your ve- recreational use and short term occupancy. If you hicle.

  • Page 24: Removal From Storage

    SECTION 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOTOR HOME 10. Close all windows and roof vents. Protect all seals tightly. appliance vent openings from contamination 10. Check around all appliances for obstructions by animals or insects (e.g. bird nests, wasp and ensure that all vent openings are clear. nests, etc.) 11.

  • Page 25: Recovery Towing

    Just ease back on the accelerator slowly and safe towing. gently to continue momentum. The deflated Winnebago Industries does not assume re- tire will slow down the vehicle. sponsibility for damage incurred while towing • Try to steer the vehicle as straight as possible this vehicle.

  • Page 26: Engine Overheat

    SECTION 4 ROADSIDE EMERGENCY (See Battery Boost Switch). If you wish to try jump starting the engine using another vehicle or booster system, see your chassis owner’s manual for connecting jumper cables to the automotive electrical system. WARNING Do not attempt to push-start this vehi- cle.

  • Page 27: Instrument Panel Gauges And Controls

    SECTION 5 DASH / AUTO INSTRUMENT PANEL The front directional signals and the taillights will flash intermittently when the flashers are in GAUGES AND CONTROLS operation. The hazard warning flashers will not See your chassis owner's manual for detailed operate when the service brake pedal is information on the instrument gauges, steering depressed.

  • Page 28: Cruise Control

    SECTION 5 DASH / AUTO Never drive your vehicle with the parking The grade brake has a built-in, self protection brake set. It will reduce parking brake effective- feature that will not allow the transmission to ness and cause excessive wear. downshift at high speeds which could damage the transmission or engine if downshifted.

  • Page 29: Battery Boost Switch

    SECTION 5 DASH / AUTO Mode Selector Positions: BATTERY BOOST SWITCH Max A/C - Cab air is recirculated (and re-cooled) through air conditioner. This switch can be used to provide emergency starting power from the motor home auxiliary Norm A/C - Directs outside air through air con- battery if the automotive battery is dead.

  • Page 30: Cb Radio Wiring

    SECTION 5 DASH / AUTO CB RADIO WIRING Your coach is pre-wired for CB radio installa- tion. The wires are located beneath the dash to the left of the steering wheel. Look for a pair of wires, yellow (+) and white (-), with connectors and flag labels, suspended from the wiring harness.
  • Page 31 SECTION 5 DASH / AUTO Leveling System Control Panel COACH LEVELING SYSTEM - 31’ thru 36’ Models The hydraulic leveling system is designed to diminish problems in selecting a parking site, making “set up” easier and faster for you. See the Leveling System Operator Manual in your Owner InfoCase for complete operating in- structions.
  • Page 32 SECTION 5 DASH / AUTO NOTE: When parking at an uneven site, always park the front of the motor home to the WARNING downhill side. This allows you to level by raising the front end rather than the rear. Since only the rear wheels are locked Keep all people clear of the coach while in PARK, raising either one or while the leveling system is operat-...
  • Page 33 SECTION 5 DASH / AUTO WARNING • Do not use the coach leveling sys- tem as a lift for changing tires or working under the vehicle. • Never check for hydraulic fluid leaks using your hands and/or any other body part. The leaking fluid is under pressure and is capable of cutting and penetrating your skin, resulting in severe injury.
  • Page 35 SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT NOTE: Some items described in this section may be optional and, therefore, may not be in your vehicle. The appliances installed in your motor home are manufactured by reputable RV appliance makers and have been tested by independent lab- oratories to meet all applicable standards and codes set for RV appliances.

  • Page 36: Operating Instructions

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Operating Instructions The ON/OFF button turns the refrigerator on Push door handle downward and pull to open or off. If the button is pressed, it will turn the refrigerator. (Lift freezer handle upward.) refrigerator on and set the mode to auto. When the refrigerator is on, pressing this button for 2 seconds will turn the refrigerator off.

  • Page 37: Operating Tips

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT During operation in the AUTO mode, when operating controls will select an alternate power a higher priority power source becomes avail- source (AUTO Mode) or MANUAL mode, will able, the operating controls will cease using the revert to a stand-by mode in which an alarm will current power source and will switch to the sound and code A1 will be displayed in the cen-...

  • Page 38: Ice Maker

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT • Use smaller containers for each item. (e.g. a 3. Be sure the ice bin is in place and the ice half gallon container of milk instead of a half- maker’s automatic shut-off arm (wire) is in full gallon jug) the down (automatic) position.
  • Page 39 SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Winterizing the Ice Maker When winterizing, make sure the water line REFRIGERATOR SERVICE is completely drained by following this proce- ACCESS COMPARTMENT dure. (Exterior) 1. Drain coach water lines. See Sect. 10. The exterior refrigerator service compartment 2.

  • Page 40: Range And Oven

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT WARNING RANGE AND OVEN Portable fuel-burning equipment including wood and charcoal grills and stoves, should not be used inside the recreational vehicle. The use of this equipment inside the recreational vehicle may cause fires or asphyxia- tion.

  • Page 41: Operating Oven Control

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Lighting oven pilot (when pilot is located on left side of burner.) Operating Oven Control Push in and turn the oven control knob (coun- terclockwise) to the desired temperature setting. WARNING There is a delay of about 45 seconds before the main burner ignites.

  • Page 42: Systems Monitor Panel

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Generator Start/Stop Switch See Section 9, Electrical Systems for genera- tor start-up and shut-down instructions. See the manufacturer’s information in your Owner InfoCase for instructions on replacement of light bulbs and grease filter elements. Generator Switch and Hourmeter SYSTEMS MONITOR PANEL The Systems Monitor Panel provides a conve-...

  • Page 43: Battery Charge Meter

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Battery Charge Meter Push the “Levels Test” button to check the level of charge (voltage) in the 12-volt coach bat- tery. The colored segments (red, yellow and green) will light from the bottom up to the amount of charge the battery contains.

  • Page 44: Gas/Electric Water Heater

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Electric Water Heater Switch Water Supply (Typical) Faucets Typical For LP Gas Operation: Press the Water Heater switch on the Monitor Panel. The “Pilot GAS/ELECTRIC WATER HEATER Out” light will glow for about 10-15 seconds, (with Motor Aid water heating system) then it will go out.
  • Page 45 SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Gas Safety Information To Turn Water Heater Off 1. Turn switch on monitor panel to Off posi- A. This appliance does not have a pilot light. It tion. is equipped with an ignition device that auto- 2.

  • Page 46: Water Heater By-Pass Valve

    SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT The water heater tank is designed so that there the water heater while driving. The engine cool- is normally an air pocket at the top of the tank that ing system must also be cold before opening the acts as a pressure buffer.
  • Page 47 SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT The motor aid also increases the capacity of excessive force on the knob to open or lock into the engine cooling system, allowing the engine to closed position. This could cause permanent run cooler under many conditions. damage to the crank mechanism.
  • Page 48 SECTION 6 APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT Vertical Window Catches 6-14...
  • Page 49 SECTION 7 HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING LP GAS FURNACE To Start Up: ELECTRONIC THERMOSTAT 1. Open the LP gas tank valve by turning fully (Central Heat/Air Conditioning counterclockwise System) 2. Move THERMOSTAT switch from Off to The thermostat controls heating, front air con- Heat and press the Temp Selector button ditioning, cooling fan and optional heat pump (Up/Down arrows) until the desired tempera-...
  • Page 50 SECTION 7 HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING ting. The display will show current room Digital Thermostat Display temperature. The digital display normally shows current room temperature, with the word “ROOM” in small letters at the left side of the display. When HEAT PUMP - Optional you press the temperature selector button up or down, the display will show the word “SET”...

  • Page 51: Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System

    SECTION 7 HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING the inside temperature falls five degrees NOTE: The thermostat is equipped with a re- placeable 2 Amp fuse located on the back below the set point, the furnace will assist of the thermostat body. the heat pump until the set point is reached.

  • Page 53: Lp Gas Supply

    SECTION 8 LP GAS SYSTEM LP GAS SUPPLY The LP gas system supplies fuel for the range, LP GAS WARNINGS AND PRECAU- water heater, furnace and refrigerator (while in TIONS gas mode). When used and handled properly, this • All pilot lights must be extinguished and ap- system is safe and economical and provides pliances turned off while refilling the fuel modern living conveniences wherever you travel.

  • Page 54: Lp Gas Alarm

    SECTION 8 LP GAS SYSTEM in excessive gas pressure causing fire or ex- If the Alarm Sounds plosion. If the alarm sounds, do not touch any electri- cal switches. Immediately turn off the main LP tank valve and all LP appliances, open all win- LP GAS LEAKS dows and roof vents, and leave the coach until The following label is located in the vehicle...

  • Page 55: Safe Use Of The Lp Gas System

    SECTION 8 LP GAS SYSTEM agents and the propellants of aerosol cans. Most at each tank filling. Also inspect before and are lighter than air in their vapor state and will after each trip, and any time trouble is sus- only be detected when the area is closed up.

  • Page 56: Refilling Lp Tank

    SECTION 8 LP GAS SYSTEM WARNING REFILLING LP TANK There are many LP gas refueling stations located throughout the country. These stations DO NOT FILL CONTAINER TO are listed in the telephone directory Yellow Pages MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF under “Gas - Liquified Petroleum - Bottled and CAPACITY.

  • Page 57: Travel With Lp Gas

    SECTION 8 LP GAS SYSTEM TRAVEL WITH LP GAS It is illegal for vehicles equipped with LP tanks to travel on certain roadways or through certain tunnels in the U.S. To avoid inconve- nience, check state regulations concerning flam- mable gas transportation. PRESSURE REGULATOR The pressure regulator is protected from the elements by a plastic cover which should be left...
  • Page 58 SECTION 8 LP GAS SYSTEM In very cold weather when a large volume of gas is being used for heating, it is possible to ex- perience a loss of gas pressure. At first, this prob- lem may appear to be caused by a regulator freeze-up, but is actually caused by failure of the liquid gas to vaporize as fast as it is needed.

  • Page 59: Electrical Cautions

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Your coach is equipped with an electrical sys- 110-volt current to 12-volt DC current. All tem consisting of two separate voltages; a 12-volt equipment in the motor home that is normally DC system and a 110-volt AC system. The 12- powered by the auxiliary battery is then powered volt system consists of two internal power sourc- through the converter.

  • Page 60: Connecting The Power Cord

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS WARNING Do not connect the external power cord to any receptacle until you have contacted the owner and/or attendant of the premises to verify proper polar- ity and grounding. 30 Amp Receptacle 50 Amp. It is the responsibility of the owner of Power Receptacle the electrical receptacle to ensure that the receptacle is properly wired and...

  • Page 61: Energy Management System

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (EMS) The energy management system (EMS) mon- itors the electrical usage of the appliances and equipment in the coach and distributes the elec- trical loads to avoid nuisance tripping of the shoreline circuit breaker. This system works together with the energy efficient roof air condi- tioners to allow you to run both roof units at the same time on a 30-amp shoreline connection.

  • Page 62: Volt House Circuit Breakers

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Current drawn from the coach batteries passes further flow of electricity and, therefore, damage through the power center unchanged, although it to the system. is routed through a series of protective circuit Shut off the equipment (example: air condi- breakers.

  • Page 63: Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS NOTE: We do not recommend leaving the shore- line plugged in continuously during stor- age periods because the batteries can GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT lose electrolytic fluids and become dam- INTERRUPTER aged from continuous charging without Exterior, bath and galley outlets are connected periodic use.

  • Page 64: Auxiliary 110-Volt Generator

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Automatic Power Transfer Switch Whenever the generator is needed, an auto- WARNING matic power transfer system automatically switches the household electrical system to the The GFCI will not completely elimi- generator 10 seconds after the generator is start- nate electrical shock.

  • Page 65: Operation Warnings And Cautions

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS • Do not overload generator by turning too Operation Warnings and Cautions many items on. See load chart for estimation of typical RV loads. Refer to the output spec- WARNING ifications of your generator in the generator manufacturer’s manual.

  • Page 66: Volt Dc System

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 12-VOLT DC SYSTEM The DC voltage system consists of the auto- motive batteries and the 12-volt coach auxiliary batteries. Auxiliary Battery (Aux. Batt) Switch The AUX BATT switch disconnects the aux- iliary (coach) batteries from the 12-volt system of your coach to avoid long-term battery drain by electrical items that are hooked directly to the House 12-Volt Circuit Breaker Panel...

  • Page 67: House Batteries

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS House Batteries The house batteries supply current to12-volt equipment located in the living area of the coach. This includes interior lights, range exhaust fan, furnace fan, water pump, water level and holding tank gauges, 110-volt generator starter, refrigera- tor and bath roof vent fan.
  • Page 68 SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 2. Check the battery and recharge as necessary NOTE: Make sure vent caps are on securely to prevent baking soda solution from enter- at least once a month during long storage ing the battery and contaminating the periods.

  • Page 69: Solar Charger Panel

    SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS WARNING 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 70 SECTION 9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS WARNING Do not use step unless it is fully extended. Do Not Stand on step when vehicles ignition switch is turned to either the “On” or “Start” position. The step will automatically retract, which may cause personal injury. Always Step Switch remember to retract the step before Automatic Mode (Operates with Door)

  • Page 71: Fresh Water System

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS 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 water tank located within the motor home, −...
  • Page 72 SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS • 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 filter assembly.

  • Page 73: External Water Supply

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS WARNING DISINFECTING FRESH WATER SYSTEMS ON RVS Chlorine is poisonous - recap bottle and As approved by the U.S. Public Health clean utensils after use. Service Models not equipped with Gravity Models equipped with Gravity Water Fill Water Fill Follow the preceding instructions for To assure complete disinfection of your fresh...

  • Page 74: Water Purifier (Filter) System

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS When connected to an outside source of water, the water bypasses the demand pump and storage tank and supplies pressure directly to individual faucets and toilet. A check valve built into the pump prevents water from entering the pump and filling the storage tank.

  • Page 75: Exterior Shower

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS • Insert a new water filter cartridge up into the filter head as far as possible and turn it clock- wise a quarter turn. • Lower valve handle to lock filter and restore water flow. See “Winterizing Procedure”. EXTERIOR SHOWER The exterior auxiliary shower is located in the water center compartment.
  • Page 76 SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS 1. Clean the toilet bowl with a mild bathroom cleaner. Do not allow cleaners to set in the bowl for long periods of time to avoid dam- TOILET aging the seals. Do not use caustic or abra- The toilet in your motor home is very similar sive cleaners because it may damage the to the household type, except that it is designed to...

  • Page 77: Dumping Holding Tanks

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS Dumping Holding Tanks NOTE: We recommend that you dump all hold- ing tanks before traveling to avoid carry- 1. Remove dust cap from drain and connect ing unnecessary weight. drain hose. Be sure it is firmly attached. Flushing your Black Water Holding Tank NOTE: The dump valve drain outlet swivels The black water holding tank is equipped...

  • Page 78: Water Drain Valves

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS WATER DRAIN VALVES The water drain valves are used to drain water from the water tank and the water supply lines when preparing the motor home for storage or when sanitizing the water system. To Drain Tanks and Water Lines: The water line drain valves are located in the water pump compartment.

  • Page 79: Winterizing Procedure

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS Water Heater Drain Plug: of your finger into the city water inlet and The water gently press the backflow valve “button” in heater drain plug is located on the outside of the the center of the inlet to drain any water left coach behind the water heater service panel.
  • Page 80 (A “blow-out” plug can • Install a new water filter cartridge. be purchased at any Winnebago or Itasca • If your coach is equipped with the refrig- dealer. P/N 701705-01-000.) erator ice maker option, the ice maker water lines must also be drained.

  • Page 81: Winterization Valve

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS WARNING CAUTION Limit air pressure to 30 psi to avoid NEVER use automotive antifreeze/ damage to pump or water lines. coolant in your RV water system. Auto antifreeze contains ethylene glycol which, if ingested, can cause NOTE: DO NOT burst air into the system.

  • Page 82: Washer/Dryer Winterizing

    SECTION 10 PLUMBING SYSTEMS toxic RV water system antifreeze into the water When Done Adding RV Antifreeze: lines. This feature is located in the water pump • Turn water pump switch off. compartment. • Turn the diverter valve handle so it points to normal position shown on the panel.

  • Page 83: Radio Power Switch

    SECTION 11 ENTERTAINMENT IN-DASH RV RADIO Radio Power Switch The radio power switch lets you connect the The RV Radio in your coach can receive dash radio to the coach batteries with the ignition AM/FM stereo and Weather band stations. It also switch turned off for listening while parked.

  • Page 84: Video Selector System

    SECTION 11 ENTERTAINMENT VCR button. That’s because it wouldn’t work for the VCR to get a picture signal from itself. COMPACT DISC CHANGER - There are three component groups: Optional • Main TV (Front) The remote CD changer is located out of sight •...

  • Page 85: Tv Antenna

    SECTION 11 ENTERTAINMENT Video Selector Panel Settings CAUTION To Watch Broadcast TV (Antenna) • Press TV ANT button on MAIN TV section of Video Selector Panel. Swing-out TV mounts are not intended for viewing while the vehi- To Watch Cable TV cle is in motion.

  • Page 86: Tv Antenna Signal Amplifier

    SECTION 11 ENTERTAINMENT TV Antenna Signal Amplifier WARNING The amplifier power switch is located on the video selection system panel in the video center cabinet above the driver and passenger seats or entertainment center cabinet. Never allow the antenna to touch To operate amplifier, turn on power switch.
  • Page 87 Hookup jacks are (In Water Center or Shoreline Compartment) located in the left or right front overhead com- partment, depending on model. See your autho- rized Winnebago Industries dealer for proper installation and sealing of roof mounted compo- nents. 11-5...

  • Page 88: Exterior Entertainment Center

    SECTION 11 ENTERTAINMENT Please read the manufacturer’s operating in- formation. EXTERIOR ENTERTAINMENT CENTER The exterior entertainment center contains a stereo radio/CD player and convenient TV hook- ups for your outside listening or viewing plea- sure. Entertainment Center TWO-WAY RADIOS - Optional If your coach is equipped with the available two-way radios, the built-in charger station is located near the entrance door.

  • Page 89: Swivel Lounge Chair

    SECTION 12 FURNITURE & SOFTGOODS SWIVEL LOUNGE CHAIR This chair is not equipped with a seat belt and is not intended for seating while the coach is in motion. The chair has a glide-lock mechanism to prevent chair movement while the coach is moving.

  • Page 90: Sleeping Facilities

    SECTION 12 FURNITURE & SOFTGOODS WARNING Pull the leaf upward out of the pocket using the handle provided. Be sure all loose items are secured or stored properly while the vehicle is in motion. Possible overlooked items such as canned goods or small appli- ances on the countertop, cooking pans on the range, or free-standing furniture items can become danger-...
  • Page 91 SECTION 12 FURNITURE & SOFTGOODS 4. Arrange dinette cushions to cover bed area. Bed to Dinette: 1. Replace the table onto the wall support and lower the table leg. 2. Make sure that the table leg is secured into the floor support bracket and the leg brace is locked.
  • Page 92 SECTION 12 FURNITURE & SOFTGOODS CAUTION Do not recline the lounge completely flat unless the footrest section is extended. To Recline: Press the switch on the front of the armrest. Press ‘down’ to recline; ‘up’ to return upright. The gap between the footrest and seat pro- vides ample room to enter and exit the lounge.

  • Page 93: Day/Nighter Pleated Blinds

    SECTION 12 FURNITURE & SOFTGOODS the coach cool in summer or to disperse light for houseplants. Room Darkening/Privacy Shade The second, upper section is an opaque, dark- ening shade for nighttime privacy and daytime room darkening purposes. Pull both the first and second sections down together or separately.
  • Page 95 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM ELECTRIC SLIDEOUT ROOM through the buckle to provide sufficient slack. EXTENSION - 31’ to 36’ Models • Unhook the strap end from the brackets on the floor and wall edge. Store strap in loca- CAUTION tion of your choice. (Under the couch is one choice.) Release slideout room travel strap before attempting to extend slideout...
  • Page 96 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM Before Retracting the Slideout Room: 1. Be sure the coach is level and the Parking WARNING Brake is set. 2. Check the outside of the coach to make sure Keep all persons clear of the slideout there are no people, pets or obstructions near room and moving parts while extend- the slideout room.

  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM • After the room has been retracted, refasten must be cleared prior to operating the room. To the safety travel straps. clear the error, press the “RESET” button with a small tool such as a toothpick. Before operating Troubleshooting the room after an error has been detected, check Battery Voltage or Circuit Breaker Problems...
  • Page 98 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM In the event of a total system failure where multaneously will greatly speed up the process. Manual Mode cannot be used, two crank handles At no point in the cranking process should you let may be used to retract or extend the room. one side get more than 2 inches (50 mm) ahead of the other.
  • Page 99 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM coach to the nearest authorized service center for ERROR CODES inspection. Stall on Front Actua- (Indicates obstruc- Error Codes - tor only tion at front of room or jam) The DigiSync slideout system is equipped with onboard diagnostics capabilities. In the Short Detect on Rear (Rear motor is faulty event of a system failure the green LED on the...
  • Page 100 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM • Clean the floors inside before retracting the • Pull a short length of the excess strap back room to avoid vinyl flooring scratches or car- through the buckle to provide sufficient pet pile snags. slack. •...
  • Page 101 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM WARNING Keep all persons clear of the slideout room and moving parts while extend- ing or retracting. Do not occupy the slideout room while it is being extended or retracted. To Extend SlideOut Rooms: Rear Slideout Switch (on wall in rear of couch - varies by model) CAUTION Before Retracting Slideout Room...
  • Page 102 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM • If the batteries and fuses are okay, there may To Retract Slideout Room: be a failure in the hydraulic system or electri- cal system. CAUTION Step 1 - Relieve Hydraulic Line Pressure Although there is an awning over the •...
  • Page 103 SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM Use provided 1/4” nut driver to turn nut counterclockwise 4 turns only. • Remove the locking pin from the crank-in bolt shafts as shown before trying to turn the bolts. Slideout Room Solenoid Valve • Do not open any of the four large T-handled valves on the opposite end of the pump.
  • Page 104 Press the Retract If an apparent cause is not found, call the switch for 15 to 20 seconds before at- number on your Winnebago Industries Premium tempting to extend the room. Then run Roadside Assistance card. They will dispatch a...

  • Page 105: Checking Hydraulic Oil Level

    SECTION 13 SLIDEOUT ROOM Checking Hydraulic Oil Level See your Leveling System Operators Manual for complete maintenance instructions and infor- mation. All maintenance should be done as part of the normal servicing of the coach. The oil level should be checked when the vehicle is first purchased and then once every two years.

  • Page 107: Exterior Finish

    • Have the sealant replaced if you notice any als should be removed by flushing the underbody of the above. Your local Winnebago Indus- regularly with water, especially areas where mud tries dealer has the correct and necessary and other foreign materials collect.

  • Page 108: Care Of Stripes And Decals

    Appropri- Do Not overcoat decals with clear paint. ate compounds are sold at Winnebago and Itasca • Do Not let gasoline or other fuels drip and dealers, and the materials are quickly and easily stay on decals for any length of time.

  • Page 109: Spots And Stains

    SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE • Do not use a pressure washer to clean head- detailed information on cleaning soils and lights. removing stains from the fine carpet in your • Inspect and operate the lights regularly to coach. confirm proper operation and mounting con- dition.

  • Page 110: General Stains

    SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE ceive immediate attention. Consult a professional methods may need to be used to remove stubborn carpet and upholstery cleaner for assistance. or difficult stains. Leather Upholstery - Driver/Co-Pilot General Stains Seats & Sofa - (Optional) As with any stain or contamination, the quick The optional leather seats are made of top response is the best, especially when done in con-...

  • Page 111: Water Stains

    SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE Type of Stain Cleaning Agent How to Remove Mustard Dry-Clean Solvent Scrub-Soak-Blot Dry Ketchup* High Strength Detergent Scrub-Soak-Blot Dry Coffee* High Strength Detergent Scrub-Soak-Blot Dry Chocolate* Detergent Scrub-Soak-Blot Dry High Strength Detergent Scrub-Soak-Blot Dry Chewing Gum Dry-Clean Solvent Scrub-Soak-Blot Dry High Strength Detergent...

  • Page 112: Vinyl Wallboard

    SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE and a soft cloth. Do not use solvents on vinyl wood surfaces. NOTE: Many cabinetry and furniture items throughout this motor home are con- structed either partially or completely of real hardwoods. Because of natural variations in woodgrain density, slight differences in stain hue may exist between one item and another.

  • Page 113: Doors And Windows

    SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE For instructions on the care of your fresh Preserving Shape: water toilet, refer to the manufacturer’s informa- The pleated blinds are made using high quali- tion in your Owner InfoCase. ty materials that are designed and woven to retain their shape throughout their useful life.

  • Page 114: Coach Maintenance Chart

    SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE Coach Maintenance Chart These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more fre- quent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Safety Equipment Check operation of the following items Headlights, Taillights and Marker Lights Turn Signals...
  • Page 115 SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE Coach Maintenance Chart These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more fre- quent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. LP System (See Section 8) Have LP system checked for leaks.
  • Page 116 SECTION 14 CARE & MAINTENANCE Coach Maintenance Chart These recommendations apply for normal recreational use. Heavy duty or full-time use may require more fre- quent maintenance intervals. Always use specified sections or manufacturer’s guide for further information and instructions. Sealants (See Section 14) Inspect (see Sect 14 for proper inspection technique).

  • Page 119: Chassis Service & Maintenance

    SECTION 15 CHASSIS CHASSIS SERVICE & MAINTENANCE Consult the appropriate sections in your chassis operating guide for specific information regarding operating safety, service recommenda- tions and maintenance schedules for the chassis section of your motor home. Unlatch OIL CHANGE REMINDER - Workhorse Chassis •...
  • Page 120 SECTION 15 CHASSIS The coolant system MUST be refilled or have fully loaded the motor home according to topped up with the same type of coolant your personal needs. Thereafter, the alignment as equipped to maintain the special long- should be periodically inspected to help prevent life properties.
  • Page 121 SECTION 15 CHASSIS the lights to flicker on and off. Headlight wiring should be checked immediately anytime this con- Coach dition is apparent. Refer to your chassis operating Fuse Panel guide for further information. Lift front of Instrument AUTOMOTIVE 12-VOLT FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS The automotive fuses and breaker are conve- niently located on a panel beneath the hinged in-...

  • Page 122: Towing Guidelines

    GVWR above. The NOTE: Some Winnebago Industries models “trailer” can be an actual trailer, a vehicle towed equipped with a Class 3 hitch may have...

  • Page 123: Trailer Wiring Connector

    SECTION 15 CHASSIS while fully loaded to avoid exceeding any of the Exceeding any of the recommended listed Gross Weight Ratings. See “Vehicle Certi- gross vehicle weight ratings may re- fication Label” in the Introduction Section for sult in vehicle damage. information on gross weight ratings.
  • Page 124 SECTION 15 CHASSIS TM = Tail lights GD = Ground LT = Left turn RT = Right turn S = Brake lights A = Backup lights *NOTE: On Ford chassis, these turn signal con- nection also include a brake light func- tion.

  • Page 125: Table Of Contents

    INDEX 110-Volt AC System ........9- 1 Countertop Surfaces ........14- 6 110-Volt Circuit Breakers......9- 4 Cruise Control ..........5- 2 110-Volt Receptacles (Outlets)..... 9- 5 12-Volt Chassis Circuit Breakers ....9- 8 Day/Nighter Pleated Blind 12-Volt Circuit Breakers ......9- 8 Care &...
  • Page 126 INDEX Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter ....9- 5 Quartz Wall Clock ........12- 5 Hazard Warning Flasher ....... 5- 1 Radio Power Switch ........11- 1 Headlight Beam Change and Turn Signals .. 5- 1 Radio, In Dash ..........11- 1 Headlights and Exterior Lights ....
  • Page 127 INDEX Tool & Ladder Storage ......... 3- 9 Towing Guidelines........15- 3 Trailer Wiring Connector ......15- 5 Travel with LP Gas ........8- 5 TV Antenna Signal Amplifier ....11- 4 TV Antenna..........11- 3 Underbody ..........14- 1 Upholstery...........

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