Fleetwood 1980 Tioga Service Manual page 3

INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the recreational vehicle lifestyle and the fast grow·
ing family of motor home owners. We sincerely thank you
for choosing our product.
Your motor home has been designed to provide you with
many years of carefree, pleasant traveling and vacationing.
This manual describes many features of your motor home
and provides a guide to operating procedures so that you can
obtain optimum performance from those features. Like all
finely crafted equipment, your motor home will require care
and regular maintenance in order to retain its maximum
performance characteristics. Thi. manual, along with the
inform&tioll provided in your Owner's Packet, outlines the
important areDS of maintenance and provides a maintenance
schedule that you should follow to asSuro safe, trouble-free
service from your motor home. Study these instructions care-
fully. A good working knowledge of your motor home and
how to care for it will help you enjoy many miles of
recreational pleasure,
Your motor home hilS bucn designed to conform with, or
exceed the American National StandardS Institute A 119.2,
ANSI/NFPA 501 C, Canadian CSA Standard Z-240
(Canadian-built, or units built for Canada), and/or appl,eable
motor homa veh ide standards. Thes\! standards establish the
plumbing, healing, electrical, and other ,equirements for
quality and safety. Compliance with these standards is
indicatud by the seal attached just outside the entry door.
This s\!a) is th\! outward sign of internal quality,
The motor home has been thoroughly inspected before ship-
ment. It is thH duty of your dealer to inspect the motor home
and to
prep~ro
it for you during the predelivery phase of the
sale.
He
will instruct you in its basic use; however, this should
be supplemented by your roading all instructional material
furn,shed with the motor hom\!. If, after taking delivery of
your new motor home, you feel it requires additional
conditioning or adjustment, pleasH return it to your dealer
as soon as possible.
Should you have any questions regarding operation, main-
tenance, or service, pleaso contact your dealer immediately
so he can be of assistance. Your dealer's service or sales
department will promptly handle any normal problem which
might occur. Customer "",vice ;s of utmost importance to your
dealer, as well as to the manufacturer. If, for some
reason, a problem is not handled to your satisfaction, we
make the following suggestions:
1, Discuss any waranty·related problems directly with
the General Manager or the Owner of the dealership,
giving him an opportunity to help his servie<l depart-
ment resolve the matter for you.
2. Should a problem arise that cannot be resolved to
your satisfaction by your local d<laler, comact the
factory service supervisor. The b<ick page of this
manual has a factory listing. Please contact the one
nearest you.