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Winnebago 2001 Chieftain Class A RV manual available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual
Winnebago 2001 Chieftain Operator's Manual (127 pages)
Brand:
Winnebago
| Category:
Motorhomes
| Size: 37 MB
Table of Contents
Tank Capacities
2
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
7
Options and Equipment
8
Before Driving
8
Service and Assistance
8
Drinking and Driving
8
Vehicle Certification Label
10
Explanation of Data
10
Exterior Feature Identification
11
Safety Precautions
13
General Warnings
13
Driving
13
Fuel & LP Gas
14
LP Gas Leaks
14
LP Gas Alarm
15
If the Alarm Sounds
15
Power Connection
15
Electrical
16
Loading
16
Maintenance
16
Formaldehyde Information
17
Carbon Monoxide Warning
17
Carbon Monoxide Alarm
17
Emergency Exits
18
Fire Extinguisher
18
Side Escape Window
18
Monthly Testing
18
Smoke Alarm
19
Driving Your Motorhome
21
Before Entering Your Vehicle
21
Before Driving Your Vehicle
21
Fuel Information
22
Starting and Stopping Engine
22
Gasoline Fuel Fill
22
Filling the Tank
22
Parking Brakes
23
Fuel Pump Shut off Switch
23
Entrance Door Lock and Handle
23
Key One Lock System
24
Electric Entrance Step
24
Stationary Retracted Mode
24
Automatic Retraction Feature
24
Luggage Compartment Doors
25
Seats
25
6-Way Power Seat Controls
25
Arm Rest Adjustment
26
Driver Seat Lumbar Support
26
Seat Belts
26
Lap Belts
26
Child Restraints
28
Power Electric Mirrors
28
Sony Rearview TV Monitor System
29
Ignition on Operation
29
Sleep Mode Operation
29
Camping Mode Operation
29
Instrument Panel Gauges and Controls
30
Zone Adjustment
30
Nighttime Dimming
30
Calibration
30
Instrument Panel
31
Multi-Function Signal Lever
32
Headlight Beam Change and Turn Signals
32
Cruise Control
32
Auto Air Conditioner/Heater
32
Stereo Sound System
33
AUX. Coach Heater
33
Defrosting
33
Ventilation
33
AUX. Start Switch
34
Sony Compact Disc Changer
34
Deluxe Sound System
34
Auxiliary Battery Switch
35
CB Radio Wiring
35
SWR Adjustment
35
Pull out Passenger Work Station
35
Coach Leveling Systems
36
Slideout Room Extension
37
Travel Straps
37
To Release Straps
37
Before Retracting Slideout Room
38
To Fasten Straps
38
High Wind Precaution
38
To Retract Slideout Room
38
If Slideout Room will Not Operate
39
Relieve Hydraulic Line Pressure
39
Bedroom Slideout Emergency Retraction
41
Bedroom Slideout
41
Emergency Push-In Procedure
41
In Case of Driving Emergency
43
If You Get a Flat Tire
43
Spare Tire Storage
43
Motor Home Jacking and Tire Changing
44
Jacking Points on Vehicle
44
Front Wheel
44
Dual Rear Wheels
44
Wheel Nuts
45
Recovery Towing
45
Jump Starting
46
Connecting Jumper Cables
46
Connecting a Battery Charger
46
Engine Overheat
47
Traveling with Your Motorhome
49
Loading the Vehicle
49
Front Axle Tire Alignment
49
Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle
49
Maximum Occupancy
50
Roof Loading
50
Car or Trailer Towing
50
Pre-Travel Check List
51
Travel Tips
51
Severe Weather Information
52
Nighttime Driving
53
Mountain Driving
53
Climbing a Hill
53
Descending a Hill
53
Campsite Selection
54
Levelling
54
Effects of Prolonged Occupancy
54
Blocking
54
Humidity and Condensation
55
LP Gas System
57
LP Gas Supply
57
How LP Gas Works
57
Selecting LP Fuel Types
58
LP Gas Output
58
LP Tank System
58
Refilling LP Tank
59
Air in the LP Gas Tank
59
Travel with LP Gas
59
Regulator
59
If You Smell Gas
60
Winter Use of LP Gas
61
Electrical Systems
63
110-Volt AC System
63
External Power Cord
63
Shoreline Cord Compartment
63
Powerline Energy Management System
64
Power Converter System
64
Park Fuses or Breakers
64
110-Volt Circuit Breakers
65
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
66
Charging Section
66
Converter Overload Protector
66
Auxiliary 110-Volt Generator
67
Starting and Stopping the Generator
67
Automatic Power Transfer Switch
67
Generator Hourmeter
68
Basic Generator Operation
68
Generator Operation Warnings and Cautions
69
12-Volt DC System
69
Chassis Battery
69
House Batteries
69
Solar Charger Panel
70
Battery Information
70
Battery Access
70
Battery Maintenance
71
Trailer Wiring Connector
72
Battery Condition Meter
72
Plumbing Systems
73
Fresh Water System
73
Filling the Fresh Water Tank
73
Gravity Fill
73
Water Pump
74
Pump Strainer Filter
74
To Clean Pump Strainer
74
Water Pump Switch
74
Accumulator Tank
75
External Water Supply
75
Adjusting Precharge Pressure
75
Disinfecting Fresh Water Systems on Recreation Vehicles
76
To Disconnect from the External Source
76
Water Purifier System
77
Exterior Shower
77
Shower Hose Vacuum Breaker
77
Replacing the Water Filter Cartridge
77
Waste Water System
78
Holding Tanks
78
Dumping Holding Tanks
78
Flushing Your Black Water Holding Tank
78
Holding Tank Level Indicators
79
Water Drain Valves
79
Utility Light
79
Using On-Site Sewer Hook-Ups
79
Water System Drain Valve Locations
81
Appliances & Interior Features
83
Refrigerator
83
Operating Instructinos
83
Leveling
83
Auto Mode
84
Manual Mode
84
Backup Operating System
85
Operating Tips
85
How to Use the Refrigerator Food Storage Compartment
85
Frozen Food Storage Compartment
86
Ice Making
86
Cleaning
86
Shut off - Storage Procedure
86
Refrigerator Compartment
87
Range and Oven
87
Using Range Top Burners
87
Microwave Oven
88
Range Hood
88
Lighting Oven Pilot
88
Operating Oven Control
88
One Place Monitor Panel
89
Water and Holding Tank Levels
89
Gas/Electric Water Heater
90
LP Gas Level
90
Battery Voltage Meter
90
Gas Safety Information
91
What to Do if You Smell Gas
91
Pressure-Temperature Relief Valve
92
To Turn Water Heater off
92
To Replace the Air Gap
92
Water Heater by Pass Valve
93
Motor Aid
93
Motor Aid Water Heater and Auxiliary Coach Heater Maintenance
93
LP Gas Furnace
94
Changing Temperature Setpoint
94
Central Air Conditioning System
95
Heat Pump
95
To Turn on the Heat Pump
95
Air Conditioner Filter
96
A/C Filter Size
96
Condenser Coils
96
Raising Antenna
96
Antenna Check List
97
Signal Amplifier
97
Rotating Antenna
97
Lowering Antenna to Travel Position
97
Phone and Cable TV-Hook-Ups
98
Video Selection System
98
Checking Signal Performance
98
Satellite Television System
99
DC-AC Electrical Voltage Inverter
99
Selections
99
Exterior Entertainment Center
100
Sleeping Facilities
100
Audiovox Bedroom Radio
100
Couch Bed Conversion
100
Dinette/Bed Conversion
101
To Revert to Dinette
101
To Convert Dinette to Bed
101
To Extend Pull out Footrest Section
101
Fresh Water Toilet
102
Cleaning the Toilet
102
Slider Windows
103
Bath Vent
103
Day/Night Window Shades
103
Care & Maintenance
105
Exterior
105
Rood
105
Underbody
105
Interior
106
Care of Stripes and Decals
106
Compartment Doors
106
Upholstery
106
Vinyl Wallboard
107
Tables and Countertops
107
Cabinetry
107
Spots and Stains
107
Lavatory
108
Stainless Steel Sink
108
Bathroom
108
Vehicle Maintenance
108
Engine Cooling System
109
Tires
109
Suspension Alignment and Tire Balance
109
Engine Cover
109
Windshield Washers and Wipers
110
Lights
110
Automotive 12-Volt Fuses and Circuit Breakers
110
Storing Your Motor Home
113
Preparing Vehicle for Storage
113
Cold Weather Storage Procedure
113
Winterizing
113
RV Antifreeze Water Line Winterization Systems
116
Manual Winterization Valve - Standard
116
Removal from Storage
117
Automatic Winterization System
117
To Fill Lines with RV Water Line Antifreeze
117
Index
119
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