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

3 - DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME

Seats - Driver/Co-Pilot ..................................................................................................................... 3-1

Seat Belts .......................................................................................................................................... 3-2

Child Restraints ................................................................................................................................. 3-3

KeyOne™ Lock System ................................................................................................................... 3-4

Power Door Locks ............................................................................................................................ 3-4

Rev. 1313131217

Part No. 161500-13-020

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Page 1: Table Of Contents
3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Seats – Driver/Co-Pilot ........................3-1 Seat Belts ............................3-2 Child Restraints ..........................3-3 KeyOne™ Lock System ........................3-4 Power Door Locks ..........................3-4 Rev. 1313131217 Part No. 161500-13-020 Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.
Page 2 Table Of Contents Mirrors – Power Electric ........................3-6 Front Drop-Down Solar/Night Shade (12-Volt) ................3-8 Radio In-Dash/Rearview Monitor System ..................3-9 Infotainment Center/GPS ........................ 3-10 CB Radio Power Wiring ......................... 3-13 Parking Brake ..........................3-13 Exhaust Restriction Braking System ....................3-14 Tag Axle Suspension System ......................
Page 3 Table Of Contents Pressure-Temperature Relief Valve ....................4-9 Electronic Thermostat ........................4-10 Air Conditioner Filters ........................4-12 Washer/Dryer - Stackable ....................... 4-13 Washer/Dryer - Prep Package ......................4-14 5 – PROPANE GAS Propane Gas Supply .......................... 5-1 Propane Accessory Connection ......................5-2 Safe Use of the Propane Gas System ....................
Page 4 Table Of Contents WaterLine and Tank Drain Valves ....................7-13 Water Heater Bypass Valve ......................7-14 Winterizing Procedures ........................7-14 Winterizing Optional Appliances ....................7-20 Water System Drain Valve Locations ..................... 7-23 8 – ENTERTAINMENT HDMI Video Selection System ......................8-1 Front TV Ignition Switch Interlock ....................
Page 5 Table Of Contents Checking Hydraulic Oil Level ...................... 10-12 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Sealants – Inspection and General Information ................11-1 Roof ..............................11-1 Undercarriage ..........................11-1 Exterior Automotive Paint Finish ....................11-2 Exterior Graphic Care ........................11-4 Front End Masks and Paint Damage ....................11-4 Plastic Parts –...
Page 6 Table Of Contents Air Hose Connector ........................12-14 Effects of Prolonged Occupancy ....................12-14...
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 ® ® ® ® ® Freightliner Freightliner Freightliner Freightliner Freightliner Winnebago Journey Maxum Maxum Maxum Maxum Maxum Tag 29,410 lb. 32,350 lb. 34,320 lb. 35,320 lb. 44,320 lb. Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis...
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 replacing only with the same model, or with one recommend obtaining a replacement from your that is also listed for RV application. We ® Winnebago Industries dealer. recommend obtaining a replacement from your ® Winnebago Industries dealer.
Page 17: Fire Extinguisher
Extinguisher, the replacement must be the same near the entrance door. 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 • Never load the motorhome in excess of the gross vehicle weight rating of the gross axle weight rating for either axle. MAINTENANCE • Do not remove the radiator cap while engine and radiator are still hot. Always check coolant level visually at the see-through coolant reservoir.
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
However, if an proper towing equipment to use. emergency requires you to change the tire ® Winnebago Industries does not assume yourself, please exercise extreme caution and responsibility for damage incurred while towing read all tire changing information in the chassis this vehicle.
Page 22: Jump Starting
SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS For information on what to do in case of overheating, consult your chassis manual. WARNING Stay out from beneath the motorhome while it is suspended by the towing assembly. Do not allow passengers to occupy a towed vehicle.
Page 23: Driving Your Motor Home
The information in this section refers only to Lumbar Lift to Swivel features installed or adapted to the dash and Tension driver compartment area by Winnebago ® Industries . It also includes passenger seating in the living area of the coach.
Page 24: Seat Belts
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME and a convenient built-in workstation. This flip- up hard surface tablet feature stores on the outboard side of the seat when not in use. To Use Tablet • Extend tablet all the way out (toward front of coach).
Page 25: Child Restraints
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME To Fasten Be sure belt is not twisted. Grasp each part of WARNING the belt assembly and push tongue into buckle. Adjust to a snug fit by pulling the loose end away from the tongue. Never wear the shoulder belt in any position other than as stated above.
Page 26: Keyone Lock System
The key number for your coach is registered in our factory database, so if you ever lose your NOTE: The dinette table must be in the lowered ® keys, any Winnebago Industries dealership can position when a child seat is in use. order a new key for you.
Page 27: Keyless Remote Entry System
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME NOTE:Keys should always be removed when leaving the vehicle. Since doors can be locked without keys, make sure they have been removed from the ignition before locking the coach. Reprogramming Remote When replacing batteries, the remote unit may need to be reprogrammed with a switch or push button on the keyless entry system control box.
Page 28: Mirrors - Power Electric
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Turn Signal Indicator Lights -If Equipped Your coach may be equipped with turn signal indicators, which are built into the driver and passenger side mirror arms. The indicators are Push activated with the corresponding turn signals and button will remain activated until the turn is completed or the signal lever is canceled manually.
Page 29 SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Allen Head Set Screw* (Torque screw to 75-100 in./lbs.) Mirror Heat Switch (Located on driver side trim panel) *Set screws may be located on the opposite side -Typical View of the mirror arm. Passenger and Driver side mirrors are similar.
Page 30: Front Drop-Down Solar/Night Shade (12-Volt)
Solar/Night Shade to the full upper position in the rare event of an internal motor failure. Should the Automatic Safety Retraction feature deploy, go to your nearest Winnebago ® Industries dealer for service before operating...
Page 31: Radio In-Dash/Rearview Monitor System
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME NOTE: Do NOT attempt to extend the Solar/ • DAY/NIGHT - Press to Night Shade or operate the power switch between stored switches after deployment. DAY/NIGHT user settings. Press and Hold to access Further Information AUTO DAY/NIGHT adjust.
Page 32: Infotainment Center/Gps
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME iPod Cable NOTE:The House/Coach Battery Disconnect switch must be ON while listening to the Your coach may be equipped with a cable to dash radio, as the audio relay is powered connect your iPod to play through your dash by house batteries.
Page 33 SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Rearview Monitor The rearview monitor feature of this system lets you see what is directly behind your coach for safety and maneuvering assistance. Sideview cameras also allow you to see what is beside you before turning or changing lanes.
Page 34: Radio Remote Controls
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME USB Port (For coaches equipped with GPS system) Your coach may be equipped with a USB Port (located on the dash) to connect items such as Dash Radio/ video game consoles, digital cameras, GPS Remote smartphones, printers, etc.
Page 35: Cb Radio Power Wiring
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME 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. This prevents accidental draining of the chassis battery with prolonged use of the radio.
Page 36: Exhaust Restriction Braking System
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME EXHAUST RESTRICTION BRAKING SYSTEM WARNING Freightliner ® Chassis Do not activate the engine exhaust The Exhaust Brake generates additional braking system while on icy or extremely “braking” power by controlled restriction of the wet roads or in any other situation where engine’s exhaust gas flow.
Page 37: Hazard Warning Flashers
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Tag Axle Switch Operation Tag Dump Position • Press and Hold Tag Axle switch in the TAG DUMP position for the Tag Axle air pressure to remain reduced and maintain the maneuverability or traction benefit desired. Auto Dump Position •...
Page 38: Map Light Switch
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Further Information • Pull end of handle toward you to switch headlight high/low beams. Refer to the chassis manual provided in your InfoCase for additional information on the Driver Further Information Map Light switch. See your chassis manual for further operating instructions and features.
Page 39: Battery Boost Switch
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME BATTERY BOOST SWITCH The Battery Boost switch can be used to draw emergency starting power from the house batteries to start the engine if the chassis battery is discharged. Press and Hold the Battery Boost switch in the ON position while turning ignition key for Blower Temp...
Page 40: Air Horns
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME FUEL SELECTION – DIESEL ENGINE Refer to your chassis manual for the manufacturer's recommendations on proper fuel selection (ULSD fuel only). Winter Fuel Waxing and Anti-Gel Additives In sub-freezing temperatures, #2 diesel fuel Defrost Fan Switch can form small wax crystals that become trapped (Located on dash)
Page 41: Engine Block Heater - Diesel Engine
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME NOTE: Never attempt to start the vehicle by hot- wiring. Idling Diesel Engine Do no idle the engine for excessively long periods. IMPORTANT: Long periods of idling are not good for an engine because the combustion chamber temperatures drop so low that the fuel may not burn completely.
Page 42: Engine Access Grille - Rear
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME ENGINE ACCESS GRILLE – REAR The diesel engine is located behind the grille panel at the rear of the vehicle. Unlock the latches near the ends of the grille panel and swing upward. With the grille panel open, you can access the following service points: •...
Page 43: Engine Top Access Covers - Rear
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME • Transmission • Engine Cover Latches Fluid Fill/Dipstick • Engine Cover Pull • Engine Coolant Reservoir 2. Grasp the Engine Cover Pull and lift cover to • Engine Oil • Power Steering access engine. Dipstick Reservoir 3.
Page 44 SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME • Engine Cover Latches • Engine Cover Pull 6. Grasp the Engine Cover Pull and lift cover to access engine. 3. Remove screws around perimeter of plywood 7. Reverse steps to reinstall engine cover. panel.
Page 45 SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME Raising the Bed Board (if required) If additional clearance is required to remove the step cover screws, the bed board may be raised to gain further access. If raising the bed board is not required, proceed to the next numbered step.
Page 46 SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME • Remove fasteners from metal engine cover and set aside to access engine. 4. Remove fasteners from the metal engine covers and set aside to access engine. • Reverse steps to reinstall engine cover. 5.
Page 47: Fuel/Water Separator - Diesel Engine
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME FUEL/WATER SEPARATOR – DIESEL ENGINE Diesel fuel often contains small quantities of water which can damage the engine if not filtered out. The fuel/water separator traps this water and prevents it from reaching the engine. The harmful water deposits must be drained from the Detail of drain valve on bottom end separator canister during normal periodic service...
Page 48: Engine Cooling System
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM Do not remove the radiator cap while engine and radiator are still hot. Always check coolant level visually at the see-through coolant reservoir. NOTE: Your chassis engine cooling system is filled with special extended-life coolant that is not the same as common anti- freeze available at retail outlets.
Page 49: Windshield Washers And Wipers
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME 12-Volt Automotive Fuse Panel Fuse Diagram (inside of cover) Further Information 12-Volt Automotive Breaker Panel See your chassis manual in your InfoCase for further information about chassis supplied fuses and relays. WINDSHIELD WASHERS AND WIPERS The Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir is located behind the front hood panel (see “Front...
Page 50: Tires
SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME TIRES LIGHTS Improper tire pressure can result in tire All exterior lights should be checked for overloading and abnormal wear and also affects proper operation each time the vehicle is handling, ride characteristics, and fuel economy. prepared for a trip.
Page 51: Appliances And Systems
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS The appliances installed in your motorhome ON position. This will ensure that water are manufactured by reputable RV appliance does not discharge from the water makers and have been tested by independent dispenser when power is reconnected to laboratories to meet all applicable standards and the appliance.
Page 52: Refrigerator
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS It is recommended to replace the water filter where it creates cooling by evaporation. The when the indicator light changes to red, or earlier ammonia circulates back into the water solution if the flow of water to your water dispenser or ice and the cooling cycle continues.
Page 53: Ice Maker
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Basic Operation temperature in the freezer compartment, then adjust warmer as necessary after cold food has • Press the ON/OFF button to start the been added. refrigerator. NOTE: The refrigerator will retain temperature • If the display code reads “No”, there is no more efficiently if food is already cold electricity or gas available to operate the...
Page 54: Refrigerator Service Access Compartment
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Refrigerator Access Compartment Residential Refrigerator Service Compartment (Located along driver or passenger MICROWAVE OVEN/RANGE sidewall, depending on model) HOOD -Typical View -If Equipped The range hood vent is built into the REFRIGERATOR SERVICE microwave oven. The range hood fan carries ACCESS COMPARTMENT cooking odors and gas fumes to the outside of the coach.
Page 55: Range And Oven
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS RANGE AND OVEN –If Equipped The Range and optional Oven in your motorhome operate on propane gas and will provide most of the functions of the range in your home. Oven Burner Knob –If Equipped •...
Page 56: Oneplace® Systems Monitor Panel
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT The approximate fluid levels are measured by IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. electronic sensors on the sides of the tanks. Tank levels are displayed as Empty (E), 1/3, 2/3, and Full (F).
Page 57: Power Control System (Pcs)
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS To get an accurate reading: NOTE: Some models may be equipped with a Water Pump switch in the water service • Both the chassis engine and the generator center on the outside of the coach or engine must be shut off and 120-volt AC within the bathroom area for your shoreline unplugged.
Page 58: Motoraid Water Heater
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS See the Water Heater manufacturer’s operation manual provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions, safety warnings, and maintenance information before operating the Water Heater. Be sure the Water Heater is filled with water before starting either electric or propane gas operation.
Page 59: Pressure-Temperature Relief Valve
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS NOTICE CAUTION Any leak in the heat exchanger or its Hot water can escape from tank causing supply or return lines could cause loss of injury. Operate this valve only when the coolant and subsequent engine failure. water heater and engine cooling system We recommend that you periodically are cold.
Page 60: Electronic Thermostat
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Heating ELECTRONIC THERMOSTAT 1. Open the LP gas tank valve by turning fully (Heating and Cooling) counter-clockwise. The Electronic Thermostat (located near the 2. Press the System Button and select “Heat”. monitor panel) controls the propane furnace, as 3.
Page 61: Heat Pump
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Heat Pump If the word “Set” is not shown, then the temperature shown is the actual room Your coach is equipped with an air source temperature in the displayed zone. Heat Pump built into the air conditioning system. Because the Heat Pump operates on electricity, it Changing Temperature Setpoints provides economical heat inside your coach and...
Page 62: Air Conditioner Filters
NOTE: It is normal for some water to run off the roof when using your air conditioner in “heat pump” mode. ® See your Winnebago Industries dealer for service and proper cleaning of the drain lines. NOTICE Water running off the roof is a sign the condensate drain lines are plugged and require service.
Page 63: Washer/Dryer - Stackable
SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS Model 34B NOTE: There are multiple Supply and Return Vents throughout the coach. Therefore, you must remember to remove each separate air filter from each Return Air Vent to clean. WASHER/DRYER - STACKABLE –If Equipped Your coach may be equipped with a Stackable Washer/Dryer for the luxury of home as you travel.
Page 64: Washer/Dryer - Prep Package
Water Supply Faucets -Typical installation shown We recommend obtaining parts and service for the Washer/Dryer installation from your ® ® Winnebago or Itasca dealer. Water Supply Faucets (Located beneath rear bath lavatory cabinet) * Remove top lavatory cabinet drawer to access See “Winterizing Optional Appliances”...
Page 65: 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 66: Propane Accessory Connection
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS phone directory yellow pages for locations of local propane gas refilling stations or bulk DAN GE R dealerships. NOTE: If you travel outside the U.S. with your DO NOT FILL CONTAINER TO MORE motorhome, you may find butane or THAN 80 PERCENT OF CAPACITY.
Page 67: Safe Use Of The Propane Gas System
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS See Section 2 - Safety and Precautions in this Propane gas also contains an odor additive manual for other safety and precautions you need that you can smell if propane is present in the air. to be aware of related to propane.
Page 68: Propane Gas Warnings And Precautions
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS PROPANE GAS WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING It is illegal for vehicles equipped with propane tanks to travel on certain roadways or through Propane cylinders shall not be placed or certain tunnels in the U.S. To avoid stored inside the vehicle.
Page 69: Propane Vaporization In Cold Weather
SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS WARNING Visually inspect the pressure regulator vent periodically for blockage by accumulated debris or insect nests, etc. Vent obstruction could result in excessive pressure causing fire or explosion, which could result in death or serious injury. If an obstruction exists, have the regulator serviced by a qualified service center.
Page 70 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 71: 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 72: Connecting The Power Cord
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL be used is designed to mate with the prongs of the power cord plug, the electrical connection can be expected to carry rated load. Connecting The Power Cord To connect to an external source, remove the cord from the utility compartment and plug it into a suitable 50-amp power receptacle to provide external power to the coach and converter/...
Page 73: Inverter/Charger Unit - 2800W (Pure Sine Wave)
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL INVERTER/CHARGER UNIT – 2800W (PURE SINE WAVE) NOTICE –If Equipped (For models equipped with Residential- Do not store items too closely around the Style Refrigerator) inverter unit in the storage compartment. The 2800-watt inverter/charger has an AC The inverter generates heat while input circuit breaker to protect the inverter/ operating and needs unrestricted airflow...
Page 74: Inverter/Charger Unit - 2000W
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Inverter/Charger Control Panel INVERTER/CHARGER UNIT – The inverter/charger has a wall-mounted 2000W control panel that can be programmed for several –If Equipped charging options. It will also display warnings for The 2000-watt inverter/charger has an AC overload conditions or other operating failure input circuit breaker to protect the inverter/ conditions.
Page 75: Charging Section
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Inverter/Charger Control Panel The inverter/charger has a wall-mounted NOTICE control panel that can be programmed for several charging options. It will also display warnings for overload conditions or other operating failure Do not store items too closely around the conditions.
Page 76: Circuit Breakers - House 120-Volt Ac
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT BREAKERS – HOUSE GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT 120-VOLT AC INTERRUPTER The breaker panels protect all 120-volt Bath, galley, and exterior outlets are components in the motorhome from either an connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit overload on the circuit or a short in the wiring or Interrupter), which is an extremely sensitive component itself.
Page 77: Electrical Generator
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL GENERATOR WARNING Careless handling of the generator and electrical components can be fatal. Never touch electrical leads or appliances when your hands are wet, or when standing in water or on wet ground. Do not attempt to repair the generator yourself.
Page 78: Generator Operation
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL Generator Operation Operation Warnings and Cautions To Start the Generator Press and Hold the “Start/Preheat” button on WARNING the AGS Control Pad until you hear the Generator running smoothly, then release. The exhaust of all internal combustion To Stop the Generator engines contains carbon monoxide (CO).
Page 79: Electrical System - House 12-Volt Dc
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – BATTERY INFORMATION HOUSE 12-VOLT DC Chassis Batteries The DC voltage system consists of the chassis The chassis batteries operate the engine starter battery, the 12-volt house batteries, and the 12- and all automotive accessories and controls volt power converter.
Page 80: House/Coach Battery Disconnect Switch
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL HOUSE/COACH BATTERY BATTERY ACCESS DISCONNECT SWITCH House/Coach Batteries (COACH BATT) NOTE: Your house battery (batteries) are The House/Coach Battery Disconnect switch “Absorbed Glass Mat” type, or AGM. lets you disconnect the house batteries from the They are maintenance-free and do not 12-volt system of your coach during storage require checking or adding battery fluid.
Page 81: Battery Care
SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL • Remove Battery Access Cover and set aside. BATTERY CARE • Reverse steps to reinstall Battery Access Lead-acid type batteries are electro-chemical Cover. devices for storing and releasing electrical charge. As such, they are simply an electrical reservoir, not an electrical source.
Page 82: Circuit Breakers - House 12-Volt
If your coach is going to be unoccupied for battery, make sure all 12-volt equipment ® two weeks or more, Winnebago Industries in the motorhome is off and the power recommends disconnecting the chassis batteries cord has been disconnected. Be sure to replace the battery terminal boot, if in your coach to avoid battery discharge.
Page 83 SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL The House 12-Volt Breaker Panel is located behind a lower cabinet door in the galley area or beneath the bed, depending on model. A label on the panel states the amperage rating and circuit protected for each breaker. House Circuit Breakers -Typical View Typical view of breaker panel.
Page 85: Plumbing
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING FRESH WATER SYSTEM The Fresh Water System provides water to the galley sink, shower, bathroom lavatory, and toilet. Water may be supplied by either of two sources: • A fresh water tank and water pump located within the motorhome, or •...
Page 86 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING position while using the city water, water will keep flowing into the tank and out NOTICE the tank vent tube onto the ground and the water pump will run without delivering water to faucets. Do not leave fresh water connection unattended when filling tank.
Page 87: Utility Light
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Using Tank Water (Gravity Fill) Water Pump Strainer • Turn Water pump switch ON. While the The pump is equipped with a cleanable switch is on, the water pump will strainer to capture any possible tank-borne automatically supply tank water as needed.
Page 88: Cold Water Filter
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Water Pump Switch COLD WATER FILTER The Water Pump switch is located near the –If Equipped monitor panel (some models may have an additional switch in the water service center or To obtain filtered cold water for drinking or within the bathroom area for your convenience).
Page 89: Filtered Water Faucet
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING NOTE: After the system has been thoroughly flushed, remove the diverter plug and store for future use. FILTERED WATER FAUCET –If Equipped The Filtered Water Faucet is connected to a flow-through, activated carbon filter cartridge that removes chlorine and odors for taste-free drinking water.
Page 90: Ice Maker Water Filter
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Replacing the Water Filter ICE MAKER WATER FILTER Cartridge –If Equipped Replace the filter cartridge when water flow If the refrigerator in your coach is equipped from the faucet is too slow for convenience. with an ice maker, an ice maker filter is provided, •...
Page 91: Full-Coach Water Filtration System
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING • See “Winterization Procedure” at the end of this section for further information. NOTE: When removing the coach from storage, always disinfect and flush the water system thoroughly before installing a new filter. FULL-COACH WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM –If Equipped The full-coach water filtration system is connected to the cold water lines throughout the...
Page 92: Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING • Turn the Fresh Water Valve to Normal 2. Prepare a chlorine solution using 1 gallon of position. Next open a faucet inside the coach water and 1/4 cup of household chlorine or the exterior shower, then turn city water on bleach (sodium hypochlorite solution).
Page 93: Shower Hose Vacuum Breaker
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING 3. Remove the Full-Coach Water Filtration (after closing the shower faucet) slowly releases cartridge from the filter canister. Refit empty and allows water remaining in the hose to drain canister to filter head for procedure. down. This is a normal function of the shower valve assembly and is not a leak or defect.
Page 94: Toilet - Electric Flush
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Important “Don’ts” Water Saver Flush Button • Press and release to flush liquids and small amounts • Don't use facial tissue or regular toilet tissue in of toilet paper. the RV toilet. These will not disintegrate Normal Flush Button sufficiently and will often cling to the sides of the holding tank.
Page 95: Waste Water System
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Washer/Dryer -If Equipped In addition to pouring water down sink and shower drains, also run a wash cycle to ensure there is an adequate amount of water in the washer p-trap. WASTE WATER SYSTEM (Holding Tanks) The drainage system is self-contained and -If Equipped uses two separate holding tanks to contain the...
Page 96 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING valve closed to avoid sewage back-up into gray tank. Gray water also rinses any black water solids from the sewage drain hose. -Typical View NOTE: If the sewage drain hose will not collapse while storing, open the sewage Sewage Drain drain hose end valve (if equipped) to Outlet/Dust Cap...
Page 97: Waterline And Tank Drain Valves
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Holding Tank Level Indicators See “Systems Monitor Panel” in Section 4 - Appliances for further information on the monitor panel and checking tank levels. See “Specifications” in Section 1 - Introduction for tank capacities for your model. WATERLINE AND TANK DRAIN VALVES The waterline and tank drain valves are used...
Page 98: Water Heater Bypass Valve
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Water Tank Drain Valve WATER HEATER BYPASS VALVE Your coach may be equipped with a water heater bypass valve for easier winterization of waterlines using RV antifreeze. See Water System Drain Valve Locations chart at the end of this section for valve location on your model.
Page 99 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING 2. Drain Fresh Water Tank and Waterlines. Open all waterline drain valves and drain fresh water tank. (See “Water System Drain Valve Locations” chart at end of this section for locations on your model). 3. Drain Exterior Shower/Wash Station. Open exterior shower knobs and lay shower head on ground to drain any water left in the shower line.
Page 100 A blow-out plug can be purchased at any information.) ® ® If not, proceed to the next numbered step. Winnebago or Itasca dealer. 9. Drain Water Heater. Turn off the Water Heater power switch before draining the water heater tank to avoid damage to the heating...
Page 101 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING 12. Drain Toilet. Press and hold the toilet flush 21. Close waste tank drain valves and refit the lever (or electric wall switch, if your coach is dust cap onto the sewage drain outlet. equipped with an electric flush toilet) until This will inhibit rust formation on valve shafts water is completely drained from toilet.
Page 102 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Set Up Winterization Valves 3. Turn Winterization Valve 1 to “Water Heater Bypass” position to avoid filling water heater with antifreeze. Cold Water/ Filtered Water Faucet/Ice Ice Maker Filter Maker Filter (Model 34B) (Models 36M, 40U, & 42E) Winterization Valve 1 •...
Page 103 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING Drain Water Heater 12. Turn off the Water Heater power switch before draining the water heater tank to avoid damage to the heating element. • Drain the water heater by removing the plug from the base of the water heater tank, accessible from the outside of the coach.
Page 104: Winterizing Optional Appliances
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING section.) If not equipped with optional appliances, proceed to the next numbered step. Fill Drainage System P-Traps 14. Pour about one cup of RV antifreeze down each drain for the galley sink, lavatory sink, and shower/tub. This fills the drain trap pipes to prevent holding tank odors from entering the coach during storage.
Page 105 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING 4. Turn the water supply ON. 5. Ensure the ice bin is in place and the wire shut- off arm is lowered to the ON position. 6. Allow the refrigerator to cool down to ice making temperature. Remember, this can take up to 24 hours.
Page 106 SECTION 7 – PLUMBING 5. Press ON/OFF button, then press START. 6. Allow machine to run through the complete cycle to clean out any remaining antifreeze. Finished. Method 2 – Fill with RV Antifreeze If you have decided to fill the coach waterlines with RV antifreeze, follow these steps to winterize your Washer/Dryer: 1.
Page 107: Water System Drain Valve Locations
SECTION 7 – PLUMBING WATER SYSTEM DRAIN VALVE LOCATIONS System Drain Valve Locations Waterline Drain Valves • Models 34B, 36M, 40U, and 42E: Two (2) waterline drain caps located inside the water pump compartment (second compartment on driver side). Open exterior shower faucet and lay shower head on ground.
Page 109: Entertainment
TV, depending on model. HDMI Video Selection System (Located in front passenger overhead cabinet) NOTE: There may be a slight delay when changing sources. Winnebago ® Industries recommends setting each component to a maximum video output resolution of 1080i for proper operation.
Page 110 SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT • On the TV remote, press the SOURCE or FUNCTION/ TV SOURCE button and select “HDMI 1”. The TV will display the satellite logo when the correct input is selected. Infrared Emitters The HDMI Video Selection System in your coach is also featured with Infrared Emitters TV Signal Amplifier Power Switch (connected to both Accessory Connection...
Page 111: Front Tv Ignition Switch Interlock
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT • Determine which TV you want to view radio AUDIO-VIDEO SYSTEM BASIC source from (e.g. EXTERIOR for Exterior OPERATION Entertainment Center TV) and select “HOME THEATER” from the HDMI Video Selection NOTE: For your convenience, we have also System.
Page 112: Tv (Dining Buffet) - Power Lift
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT NOTE: Audio for the Home Theater System is • Turn TV and/or Home Theater volume up. installed around the lounge TV only. To Listen to FM Radio Through Home Theater Play Blu Ray/DVD Through Home • Power “ON”...
Page 113: Tv - Bedroom (Swing-Out)
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT The control switch is located on the galley end near the buffet. Some models are equipped with an additional control switch located on the bottom of the sofa/lounge chair overhead. Buffet TV Power Lift/Lower Control Switch (Located on galley end near buffet) 3.
Page 114: Tv Antenna - Digital
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT Digital Antenna Power Switch (Located in an overhead cabinet or mounted on a wall near the TV) 2. Pull the TV out and pivot to desired position. 2. Turn ON the Signal Meter Power switch 3. Rotate TV back to center position and press (located on the side of the Signal Meter).
Page 115: Tv Signal Amplifier
A second connection may be included inside a cabinet in the bedroom for the rear TV (if equipped). ® See your authorized Winnebago Industries dealer for proper installation and sealing of roof mounted components. TV Signal Amplifier Power Switch To Access Interior Satellite Dish...
Page 116: Tv Digital Satellite System (Automatic/In-Motion)
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT HDMI Connection Cable (Located in cabinet near bedroom TV) Access Panel Cover Latches • Turn “counter-clockwise” to remove cover TV DIGITAL SATELLITE SYSTEM (AUTOMATIC/IN- • Remove access panel and set aside. You have MOTION) now accessed the Interior Satellite Dish Connections.
Page 117: Exterior Entertainment Center
SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT EXTERIOR ENTERTAINMENT CENTER –If Equipped Your coach may be equipped with an Exterior Entertainment Center, which contains an HDTV and Audio/Video Connections for your outdoor listening or viewing pleasure. NOTE: Refer to “HDMI Video Selection System” elsewhere in this section for exterior FM stereo and home theater Automatic/In-Motion Satellite Dish Control capability.
Page 119: Furniture And Softgoods
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS LOUNGE CHAIR - SWIVEL –If Equipped (Typical View - Your coach may differ in appearance, depending on model) This chair is not equipped with a seat belt and is not intended for seating while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 120 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Storing Buffet Chairs 1. Push chairs against opposite sides of the Buffet Table. Buffet Table Extension 1. Pull the Buffet Table Release Handle outward (toward front of table) to release the table locking mechanism. 2.
Page 121: Sleeping Facilities
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS NOTE: The Buffet Table Extension is located SLEEPING FACILITIES inside a lounge or galley storage cabinet, depending on model. 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.
Page 122 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS NOTICE Engage bracket to prevent damage. 3. Grasp the pull strap (located on the back side of the sectional extension seat cushion) and pull UP and OUT. 5. Install seat back cushion, ensuring the back slip cover slides over top of the seat back to secure.
Page 123 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS • Press the Table Leg Release Button and fold table leg UP until it “clicks” into locked (90- degree) position. 8. Grasp the dinette table extension and pull Table Leg Release Button OUT to fully extended position. •...
Page 124: Extendable Sectional Sofa/Sleeper
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS • Reverse steps to convert back into dinette • Grasp the dinette table extension and pull seating. OUT to fully extended position. NOTICE Stow furniture extension before retracting slide rooms. EXTENDABLE SECTIONAL SOFA/SLEEPER • Retighten knobs beneath dinette table to –If Equipped secure.
Page 125 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS • Flip seat back support upright. • Grasp the pull strap (located on the bottom side of the sectional extension seat cushion) • Install sectional seat back cushion. and pull UP and OUT. • Reverse steps to store sectional extension.
Page 126 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS 2. Using the pull strap (attached to the back side 4. Unfold the bottom section of the sofa/sleeper of the sofa), pull the sofa back out and extend and extend all the way down to the floor. all the way down to the floor.
Page 127 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS NOTE: The air mattress is plugged into an AC Turn the Comfort Adjust dial to the OFF power outlet behind the sofa. position to disable the Silent Night Comfort It may be necessary to press the “Reset” Adjust feature.
Page 128 SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS NOTICE To avoid mattress damage, fold edges back 6 inches and foot end back 20 inches before returning to sofa position. 6. Grasp the pull strap and proceed to bring sofa/ sleeper all the way up into stored position. 4.
Page 129: Sofa/Bed Conversion
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS Bed to Sofa SOFA/BED CONVERSION • Push the front edge of the sofa seat toward the -If Equipped wall while lifting upward on the backrest until the sofa is fully seated against the wall and Sofa to Bed security latch “clicks”...
Page 130: Bed Conversion
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 131: Extendable Sectional Sofa
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS WARNING Stow sectional sofa extension before retracting slide rooms. Failure to observe can cause injury and will cause equipment damage. Extending Sectional Sofa 1. Release and Hold the black lever (located on the arm of the sectional) to release the sectional extension.
Page 132: Digital Sleep Air Bed
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS 4. Push front of seat cushion down, and then push rearward to secure the seat cushion into Reverse steps to store the sectional extension. place. DIGITAL SLEEP AIR BED ® by Innomax –If Equipped •...
Page 133: Bed - Power Lift
SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS NOTE: If your bed is equipped with the power lift feature, it is recommended to deflate the air mattress to 25 or below when WARNING elevating the bed into the fully upright position. This will help prolong the life Keep people away from operating of your air mattress.
Page 134: Wood Furniture And Cabinetry
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 135: Slideout Rooms And Leveling
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING To Release SLIDEOUT ROOM TRAVEL • Press and hold the UNLOCK side of the LOCKS - ELECTRIC Slideout Room Travel Lock switch for –If Equipped approximately 7 seconds. (You may be able to hear the lock motor sound stop).
Page 136: Slideout Room Retraction (With Power Lift Bed Option)
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Further Information For further power bed operating instructions, refer to Section 9 - Furniture and Softgoods in this manual. SLIDEOUT ROOM KEYLOCK –If Equipped A master Slideout Room Keylock is located near the power switch for the front slideout room. This keylock must be turned ON to provide power to the slideout control switches.
Page 137 SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Rear slideout switches (if equipped) are located on a wall near the slideout room or the WARNING Systems Monitor Panel. Location varies by model and floorplan. CRUSH HAZARD. Keep people and objects clear of the inside and outside of the slideout room when operating.
Page 138: Slideout Room - Extreme Weather Precaution
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING • Press the Slideout Room “EXTEND/OUT” the coach and drain off any excess water possibly switch and hold until the room is fully remaining on the roof before retracting. Lean the extended, then release the switch. coach slightly to the left or right (depending on slideout location), by raising both right or left •...
Page 139: Slideout Room Troubleshooting (Power Gear®)
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING • The circuit breaker may be tripped. The circuit breaker, labeled “Slideout Power” is located on a panel on an interior wall of the passenger side storage compartment just behind or ahead of the entrance door. Problems Retracting the Room •...
Page 140 SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING • Take your vehicle to an authorized service In the event of a total system failure where center for repair. Manual Mode cannot be used, two crank handles may be used to retract or extend the room. See Before operating the room after an error has Slideout Emergency Retraction - Electric been detected, check for obvious faults such as...
Page 141: Slideout Room Troubleshooting (Lippert)
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING • Take your vehicle to an authorized service • Motor center for repair. • Mode • Status Direction Button LED’s Further Information See the slideout room operating guide included in your InfoCase for further instructions and troubleshooting information.
Page 142: Slideout Emergency Retraction (Power Gear )
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Crank-In Procedure • (9) - HALL POWER SHORT TO GROUND. Power to encoder has been • Disengage the motor brakes, which appear as shorted to ground. This is usually a wiring a flat “square” protrusion on the protective problem.
Page 143: Slideout Emergency Retraction (Lippert)
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING • Fasten slideout room travel latching device (if 3. Using a flat-head screwdriver, push bottom of equipped) inside the coach before driving the slideout motor UP to disengage vehicle. (approximately 1/2” from base). Repeat on opposite slideout motor.
Page 144: General Slideout Care
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING NOTE: Several people may be needed to push • See your authorized dealer for regular the room in. maintenance and service of the slideout mechanism. 5. When the slideout room is fully retracted, secure the room with a support item (e.g.
Page 145 SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING Auto Level Remote Switch NOTE: When parking at an uneven site, always park the front of the vehicle to the In addition to the Leveling System Control downhill side. This allows you to level by Panel, there is an additional remote switch for raising the front end rather than the rear.
Page 146: Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING CHECKING HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL NOTICE See the Leveling System Operation Guide provided in your InfoCase for complete • Do not try to drive vehicle unless maintenance instructions and information. “TRAVEL” light is glowing with ignition All maintenance should be done as part of the switch on.
Page 147 SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING NOTE: Overfilling the hydraulic reservoir or filling with the jacks down can cause leakage of oil through the breather cap. Hydraulic Fluid Recommendation ® ® Dexron III or Mercon 5 automatic transmission fluid must be used for use in your Hydraulic Leveling System.
Page 149: Maintenance And Storage
• Have the sealant replaced if you notice any of attention. Delaying these repairs may allow water the above. Your local Winnebago Industries leakage and result in damage to interior ceiling dealer has the correct and necessary parts and and body panels, upholstery, etc., which is not experience to help you maintain your sealants.
Page 150: 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 151 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 152: 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 153: Plastic Parts - Cleaning
LIGHTS cleaning products to use on plastic parts. Exterior Light Lenses ® Most Winnebago Industries vehicles have NOTICE polycarbonate lenses on exterior lamps, which are very sensitive to a variety of chemical Do not use citrus-based cleaners on solvents and cleaners.
Page 154: Interior Soft Goods
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE automobiles. This type of lamp assembly is not sealed from the atmosphere and is designed with WARNING a moisture venting system. Because they are not sealed, under “dew point” conditions the headlights may exhibit When cleaning upholstery and fabric, do signs of humidity condensation on the reflector not use lacquer thinner, nail polish...
Page 155: Cabinetry - Cleaning
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Vinyl simulated wood panels may be cleaned with a mild, water-based cleaner and a soft cloth. UltraLeather Cleaning Chart Do not use solvents on vinyl wood panels. Detergent/ Cleaner/ Type of Stain Water Degreaser NOTE: Many cabinetry and furniture items ...
Page 156: Stainless Steel Appliances
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE To remove cuts and scratches, use a more Stainless steel does not deteriorate due to ® aggressive cleaning powder such as Comet frequent cleaning, so proper cleaning can be moistened steel wool soap pad, or green scouring performed whenever necessary.
Page 157: Galley Sink
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Important “Don’ts” RANGE AND REFRIGERATOR • Do not use hydrochloric acid or any other For care and appearance maintenance of the detergents containing chlorides on stainless range and refrigerator, refer to the appliance steel. manufacturer’s operation and maintenance •...
Page 158: Bathroom
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE NOTE: For heavy soil, a damp mop with a Mineral-Based Stains. Cleaners designed to heavy-duty cleaner may be used. Rinse remove iron or rust should not harm the sink, nor with clean water. will solvents such as denatured alcohol, mineral Dried adhesive or stubborn stains may spirits, or acetone.
Page 159: Vehicle Storage - Removal
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE month during long-term storage periods to VEHICLE STORAGE – maintain battery charge and to avoid REMOVAL sulfating. If connecting a charger directly to batteries, turn the House/Coach Battery 1. Completely air out the motorhome. Disconnect switch off to avoid electrical 2.
Page 160: Chassis Service And Maintenance
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 16. Check tires for proper cold inflation pressure. CHASSIS FUSES AND RELAYS See Vehicle Certification Label in Introduction section. ® -Freightliner Chassis 17. After washing accumulated winter grime Chassis and dash component fuses and relays from the vehicle, it is important to carefully are located in the 12-volt electrical compartment inspect the seams and sealants for separation...
Page 161: Chassis Diagnostic Connectors
SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Towing Fuses The fuses for the chassis supplied towing package are located inside the driver side rear compartment. Diagnostic Plug (Located on steering column support beneath left side of dash) -Typical View Towing Package Fuses (Located in driver side rear compartment) -Typical View •...
Page 162: 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 163 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 164 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 165: Miscellaneous
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 166 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 167: Car Or Trailer Towing
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS axle is 12,000 lbs., then the load on each rear dual When towing a trailer or vehicle, do not set (left rear duals or right rear duals) should not exceed either the GVWR, the rear axle GAWR, exceed 6,000 lbs.
Page 168: Trailer Wiring Connector
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Finally, do not forget to consider the actual tongue weight. This should not exceed the stated NOTICE hitch vertical load for your vehicle. This weight is typically defined as the tongue weight of a towed vehicle hitch, boat trailer tongue weight, Exceeding any of the recommended or a receiver-mounted carrier rack.
Page 169: Fireplace
350 items noted in GVWR above. For purposes of lbs. All Winnebago Industries models this definition, the “trailer” can be a trailer, a equipped with a Class IV hitch have a...
Page 170: Countertop Extension
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Remote Operation Further Information Refer to the Fireplace user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating and • ON-I/II maintenance instructions, as well as safety precautions. • TIMER COUNTERTOP EXTENSION • FIRE –If Equipped • OFF Your coach may be equipped with a countertop extension that provides additional galley prep space.
Page 171: Bi-Fold Door (Model 36M)
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS • To retract galley countertop extension, pull release lever outward while pushing countertop extension back into stored position. NOTE: Ensure the countertop extension is in the stored position before retracting the slideout room to prevent possible property damage.
Page 172 SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Entry Step Switch Red Activation Lever (Located near the entrance door) • The red Activation Lever located on the entry step switch must be depressed in order to put -Typical View the step switch in the ON position. The step has several automatic extend/retract Stationary Extended Mode - Step functions that are controlled by the position of a...
Page 173: Tool And Ladder Storage
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Further Information • Never ignore warning labels or weight limits defined on your ladder. The following For additional information on the step, see the warning label is located on or near the ladder: manufacturer’s operators manual included in your InfoCase.
Page 174: Compartment Lights Switch
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS COMPARTMENT LIGHTS SWITCH The Compartment Lights switch powers the lights inside of the compartments. This switch is located near the entrance door. • Press the switch UP (On) to supply power to the compartment lights. • Press the switch DOWN (Off) to disable power to the compartment lights.
Page 175: Stepwell Cover
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS automatically closes the awning. You may want will only extend when the vehicle ignition key is to experiment first to find the setting that best in the Off position. The awning can retract suits your needs. anytime regardless of the ignition key position.
Page 176: Windows
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Stepwell Cover shown in extended position Emergency Retract Lever -Typical View (Located underneath stepwell cover) • Press DOWN for stepwell cover to store CAUTION WINDOWS Crank-Out Windows Stay clear of the entrance step area when the step cover is being extended or •...
Page 177: Power Roof Ventilator
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Horizontal Slider Windows Fan Power Fan Speed Swing the latch handle straight out or up Fuse Switch Selector (depending on the style of window). Grasp the sliding window edge frame and slide the window to the side. Ensure the latch is open before trying to slide the window closed.
Page 178: Air Hose Connector
SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS Further Information EFFECTS OF PROLONGED See the power ventilator manufacturer’s OCCUPANCY operating instructions supplied in your InfoCase for further instructions, care, and cleaning Your motorhome was designed primarily for information. recreational use and short-term occupancy. If you expect to occupy your coach for an extended AIR HOSE CONNECTOR period, be prepared to deal with condensation and...
Page 179 INDEX About this Manual ........1-1 Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System ..7-8 Air Conditioner Filters ....... 4-12 Doors and Windows ......... 11-10 Air Conditioner/Heater – Automotive Drainage System (P-Traps) ......7-10 (Dash) ............3-17 Driving Safety ..........2-1 Air Horns ........... 3-18 DVD Home Theater System ......
Page 180 Index Front Service Access ........3-19 Power Door Locks ........3-4 Front TV Ignition Switch Interlock ..... 8-3 Power Roof Ventilator ......12-13 Fuel and Propane Gas ........2-1 Power Sofas and Beds ........2-6 Fuel Selection – Diesel Engine ....3-18 Pre-Delivery Inspection .......
Page 181 Index Slideout Room Keylock ......10-2 Water Heater - Gas/ Electric ......4-7 Slideout Room Operation – Electric ..10-2 Water Heater Bypass Valve ....... 7-14 Slideout Room Retraction (with Power Water Pump ..........7-3 Lift Bed Option) ........10-2 Water System Drain Valve Locations ..

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2 Safety and Precautions

3 Driving Your Motor Home

4 Appliances and Systems

5 Propane Gas

6 Electrical

7 Plumbing

8 Entertainment

9 Furniture and Softgoods

10 Slideout Rooms and Leveling

11 Maintenance and Storage

12 Miscellaneous

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