Slideout Emergency Retraction (Power Gear ) - Winnebago Journey Service Manual

• (9) - HALL POWER SHORT TO
GROUND. Power to encoder has been
shorted to ground. This is usually a wiring
problem.
NOTE: When an error code is present, the
slideout control panel needs to be reset.
Operating the Extend/Retract switch will
reset the slideout control panel. Operate
the Extend/Retract switch again for
normal operation.
Manual Override
In the event that the slideout room fails to
retract and manual operation is required:
• Locate the slideout control panel (located in
driver side compartment).
• Press the Mode button 6 times, quickly. Press
a 7th time and hold for approximately 5
seconds.
Red and green LED lights will begin to flash,
confirming the override mode.
• Release Mode button.
• Use the slideout control switch (located inside
the coach) to retract the room.
NOTE: If slideout room fails to retract using the
Manual Override method, see "Slideout
Emergency Retraction" elsewhere in this
section.
Further Information
See the slideout room operating guide
included in your InfoCase for further instructions
and troubleshooting information.
SLIDEOUT EMERGENCY
RETRACTION (POWER GEAR
-If Equipped
If the slideout mechanism is malfunctioning
and the room will not retract using the interior
control switch, you may need to access the
motor/gear assembly and manually crank the
room in to the travel position.
Each front slideout room has two motor/
gearbox units, which are located beneath each of
the slideout room rails.
SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING
Crank-In Procedure
• Disengage the motor brakes, which appear as
a flat "square" protrusion on the protective
boot at the end of each motor. Move the brake
lever slightly – about 1/8 turn counter-
clockwise (to left when facing end of motor).
• Disconnect the motor power lead from the
wiring harness (repeat for motor at other end
of room).
2) Disconnect
motor power lead
from wiring harness
Slideout Motor/Gear Assembly
(Located beneath each end of
* Shown with slideout room extended
• Use a 3/4" socket and ratchet wrench on the
motor gearbox shaft to crank the room in or
out as needed. Crank both sides of the room
alternately and equally to avoid wedging the
room.
If help is available, a second person (with a
duplicate socket and ratchet) cranking the
other end simultaneously will greatly speed
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up the process.
• Crank the room until it is just "snugged up."
Do not over-crank or you could damage the
gear assembly.
• While maintaining pressure on ratchet
wrenches, re-engage the motor brake by
moving lever clockwise slightly (to right
when facing end of motor).
• Reconnect motor power lead to wiring
harness.
SECTION 10 –
3) Use 3/4"socket on gearbox
shaft. Crank both sides
equally to avoid wedging
1) Lift tab inside
protrusion on boot to
disengage motor brake
slideout room rail)
-Typical View
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