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OWNER'S
GUIDE
The Motor Home
in
its own class
•..
by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. 0
,
W~lcome
creational vehicle and
ions
Your dealer's
occur. Customer service
to
the recreational-vehicle lifestylel This manual describes
gives
to
help assure your family
Service or Sales Department will promptly handle any normal problem which might
a few simple steps relating
is
of
manufacturer. .
It
for some unusual reason, a problem
suggestions:
1. Discuss any warranty-related problems directly with
Owner of
resolve
Should a problem arise
2.
dealer, contact
ory
the
dealership, giving him an opportunity
the
matter for you.
the
listing. Please contact
3. The above steps are suggested because
factory representative will satisfactorily handle any problem which might
Should you find their combined efforts have not done so, please send a letter
scribing the circumstances
California 92503. Please include
Thank.
strive
you)or:choosing
to
merit your confidence.
,our.,product
the
of
years
of
carefree, pleasant traveling,
utmost importance
is
not
handled
that
cannot be resolved
to
use
or maintenance.
or
to
your dealer and
to
your satisfaction, we make
the
to
help
to
your satisfaction by
many features
Use
vacationing.
is
just as important
General Manager or
his
service department
of
your
these suggest-
to
the
following
your
local
factory representative. The oack cover of this manual has a fact-
the
one nearest you.
of
our sincere belief
that
your dealer and
arise.
to
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., P.O. Box 7638, Riverside,
the
brand name and serial number of
..
Your Dealer and we, the Manufacturer, will continually
your
vehicle.
re-
the
the
the
de-
FOREWORD
· ,',
This manual describes the various design features and operating procedures
home
to
aid you
Like
all fine equipment,
der
to
retain its maximum performance characteristics. This manual, along with
Operator's Manual and the information from
your
use, defines the important areas
minutes
working knowledge
properly maintained
Your
Standards
plicable.
for
outside the entry door. This
·Should you have any questions regarding operation, maintenance
your
spent
motor
These Standards establish the plumbing, heating, electrical, and
quality and safety. Compliance with this Standard
DEALER immediately so he can be-of assistance.
in
understanding its capabilities.
your
motor home will require care and regular maintenance in or·
other
component manufacturers provided for
of
maintenance you will want
reading and understanding these instructions will result
of
the
unit. Knowing how
will
help you enjoy thousands
home has been designed
Institute Code A119.2
seal
to
and/or
is
the outward sign of internal quality.
to
use
your
of
miles
conform
State imd Federal
with
is
or
indicated by
motor
of
to
in
your
home and how
motoring pleasure.
exceed
motor
the
American National
vehicle standards as ap·
other
the
or
service, please
of
your
motor
the
Chassis
follow.
seal installed just
The
few
having a good
to
keep it
requirements
contact
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PLANNING AND PREPARATION.
VEHICLE LOAD CAPACITY
READY TO LEAVE .
Starting and Warmup
Safety
ONTHE
Driving and
Overheating.
Windshield Defrost-Comfort
12V Fuse Replacement .
Changing a Tire
Emergency
SERVICING
Motor Home Chassis Operator's Manual
Engine and
Battery
Generator Power
PLUMBING
Fresh
External Water
Filling Fresh Water Supply
Troubleshooting Water System.
Sanitizing Water
Waste Water
Waste Water Draining
Winterizing
Do's and
ELECTRICAL
115-Volt System
12-Volt System.
12-Volt Fuses .
Auxiliary 12-Volt Battery.
Auxiliary
Roof
Standard
115·Volt
LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) SYSTEM
Using Your
Operation
Filling
Filling
LPG
Belts.
ROAD
Service
Water.
Air Conditioner
the
the
System Leak Checks
.
Parking.
.
Start
System.
Service .
Plant
Supply
Tank
System.
the
Water System
Don'ts
Generator
Automotive
AC
to
LPG
of
LPG
Removable
Chassis-Mounted
Power Plant
12-Volt
System
System
- WEIGHING
Control
System Service
Air Conditioner
DC
Converter
at
Low Temperatures.
LPG
Tanks .
LPG
Tank
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LPG
Appliances
Range
Radiant Heater
Forced
Water Heater.
LPG/Electric Refrigerator
EQUIPMENT
Pedestal Seats
Spring·Balanced Bunk
Pedestal Dinette Tables
Pull-Out
Uni-Lounge
Storage
CARE
Interior Cleaning
Draperies, Cushions and Upholstery Fabrics.
Wall
Carpeting
Fixtures
Windows.
Locksets and Latches
Plumbing.
Condensation and Ventilation .
Exterior
Exterior
Roof .
Repairs .
WARRANTY
Top and
Air
Furnace
AND
(Gaucho)
AND
MAINTENANCE
Paneling
Care
Metal
Oven
FURNISHINGS
.
Beds
Beds
.
and Trim
Inside
Back
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PLANNING
Plan
your
trip and organize
leave.
most enjoyment from
The following suggestions are provided only as a guide.
Review them carefully before starting on
Refer
forgotten
Proper preparation can be the key
to
the
list when
to
make subsequent trips even more enjoyable.
• Plan
•
your
route carefully. Consult maps and guidebooks (available
to
become aware beforehand
tions, campsite availability, and
ces.
BE
SURE ALL EQUIPMENT
READY
items.
a.
b. Inspect wheel lugs for tightness. Examine
c. Check oil level
d. Check
e. Check
f.
g.
FOR TRAVEL. Check
Check
Motor home engine crankcase oil
Transmission fluid
Power steering fluid
Radiator recovery system reservoir
Master cylinder brake fluid
Electrolyte level
Windshield washer reservoir level
tires for road damage, then inflate
per pressures
Operator's Manual.
'erator's Manual, note
given
der normal driving and load conditions, and
also for unusual operating 'or load conditions.
(if installed). Refer
tenance manual provided by
manufacturer
ments applicable
that
provided
motor home
ods.
are properly stowed.
perly stowed
ply cord adapter will be required
camping areas.
provide proper electrical ground.
Check
secured
Verify
board.
NOTE:
at
all
fluids including:
for
cold tires which are
extra oil and
for
that
jack, jack handle, and lug wrench
that
that
in
the
that
all
Be
equipment, and supplies does
all
preparations before you
your
motor
on
trips and make
most bookstands and newstands)
as
recommended
in
for
other
to
the
generator power plant
is
to
the
115-volt power cord
in
compartment. A power sup-
Be
sure
a serviceable fire extinguisher
mounting bracket.
items you plan
sure
the
home (see Figure 1).
of
any road condi-
other
IS
SERVICED AND
of
batteries
In
using
your
that
tire pressures are
to
the
generator power plant
to
instructions and main-
pre-use service require-
this equipment. Check
other
service supplies are
be used for extended peri-
to
use adapters which
to
weight
of
AND
to
getting
your
first trip.
note
of items
circumstan-
the
following
level
to
the pro-
in
the
Chassis
Chassis Op-
be used un-
the
generator
is
in
take are on
passengers,
the
all
if
the
pro-
some
not
is
PREPARATION
cause
your
motor
axle loads and overall vehicle loads
ich
for wh
doubt,
lic scale. See paragraph
ING".
h. Check
hose with
supply line (such
ved for 125 psi) are on
sirable
where you plan
,ters which may be required.)
i.
Fill
Plumbing Section.)
Check
•
knife valve(s) are closed and secured. Add a
ing-tank chemical
body-waste holding tank. (Refer
tion.)
• Check
hicle-safety
• Put motor home
a.
b.
c.
d.
• Adjust
position, then adjust
imum visibility.
•
Fill
the
the operation of the, fuel
(when the optional auxiliary fuel
(see
Figure 2l. Your motor
use
only the fuel recommended
erator's Manual.
fuel
from the auxiliary
tank completely
cause the engine
in
restarting the engine when switching
fuel tank.
ALWAYS
OPEN
ING
YOUR GASOLINE TANK(S).
that
accessories, such
the
to
check ahead with specific campsites
fresh water
to
see
that
drain-line
to
all
stop
lights, running lights, and
items.
contents
Secure any loose objects which could
shift while traveling.
Secure refrigerator
all
containers holding liquids, for ex-
on
ample)
frigerator door.
Be
cured and
Be
locked.
the
fuel tank(s) and give special
EXTINGUISH PILOT LIGHTS AND
FLAMES
then
-sure all cabinets have
sure all exterior
driver's seat
It
dry
to
stall and may result
WARNING:
ON
it was designed.
weigh
necessary fittings and a
as
garden· hose
to
stop
tank,
if required. (Refer
a few gallons
in
"travel"
secure locking latch on re-
the
doors latched.
to
the
the
side-view mirrors for max-
tank
is
recommended
tank
when driving since it can
APPLIANCES BEFORE
home
the
vehicle
as
board.
for
any special adap·
cap
and holding-tank
of
to
contents
the
doors
most
switch-over valve
tank
home
in
the
first. Never run a fuel
to
exceed
If
in
at
a pub-
on
"WEIGH-
a plastic sewer
water
type
appro-
(It
maybe
water
Plumbing Sec-
condition.
(place lids
contents
are closed and
comfortable
attention
is
installedl
is
designed
Chassis OP- '
that
in
to
hold-
in
your
other
you use
a delay
the
main
FI
de-
to
ve-
se-
to
to
LL
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8.
Main
Fuel Tank
9. Storage Compartment
10.
Roof Vents
11. Chassis· Mounted
12. Water Heater
13. Refrigerator Service
14. Waste Water
(below)
15. City Water Connection (below)
16. 25 ft. 115-volt
LPG
Tank
Service
Connection·
AC
Power Cord Storage
Knife Valve
1.
Running
2. Service Lights
3. Roof Air Conditioner (OPtional)
4. Auxiliary Fuel Tank
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5. Fresh Water Tank Fill
6.
Fresh Water Tank Drain
Furnace
7.
Lights
Vent
1718
23_
Engine
Service
24_
Tail,
Stop,
Flasher Lights
25_
Back-up Lights
26_
Storage Compartment or Optional
Power Plant
27_
Ladder and Storage Rack
Panels
Turn and Emergency
19
24
17_
Drain Hose Storage Tube (below)
18. Storage Compartment
19_
Running Lights
20. Front Engine Service
21. Headlights.
22. Parking, Turn Signal and Emergency
Flasher Lights
r
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Door
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FlRCI!
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FIGURE 1 TYPICAL MOTOR
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