0 Information, Periodic Maintenance and Lubrication
1 Body, Heating and Air Conditioning
2 Frame
3A Front Suspension
3B Drive Axles
3C Final Drive
4 Rear Suspension
5 Brakes
6A Engine
6K Engine Cooling
6M Engine Fuel System
6T Emission Control Systems
6Y Engine Electrical
7 Transmission
8 Fuel Tank and Exhaust
9 Steering System
10 Wheels and Tires
12 Chassis Electrical
13 Radiator and Coolant Recovery System
14 Bumpers
24 Miscellaneous Living Area Facilities
24A Periodic Maintenance and Lubrication
24B Living Area Electrical System
24C Motor Generator
24D Refrigerator
24E Roof Mounted Air Conditioner (Information not available at time of publication)
24F LP Gas System
24G Furnace
24H Range/Oven
24J Living Area Water System
24K Toilet
24L Holding Tank and Drainage System
24M Thermasan System
24N Cabinets and Furniture
24P Exhaust Vents
24Q Other Equi pment (Vacuum Cleaner)
Wiring Diagrams
GMC
MOTOR
HOME
SERVICE
GENERA
PERIODIC
AND
SUBJECT
VehicleIdentification.....
Component
Hoisting
Jack
Towing Motor
Engine,
Identification
Instructions
Usage
Instructions
Chassis,
Home
and
ExplanationofMaintenance
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OR
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FRONT
END
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REAR
END
GROUND
.
1-Vehicle
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EQUIPMENT,
ALL
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WEIGHT
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IN
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manufacturer,
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type,
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IDENTIFICATION
DESIGNATION
Model
230
260
03
.
E-V8
2-Vehicle
NUMBER
Length
23'
26'
ENGINE
TYPE
Gasoline
Identification
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NUMBER
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PLANT
CODE
V-Pontiac
Number
A-0853
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2GENERAL
INFORMATION
Motor
tape
whichisstamped
The
stamped
ure4.
The
flange
Figure
Date
the
number(s)
Ratio
A12
is
not
Home
installed
transmission
on
ratio
near
the
5
.
Code:The
Code:"T"
=3.07
used)
the
:1,
.
COMPONENT
ENGINE
engines
directly
on
TRANSMISSION
converter
FINALDRIVE
and
date
right
code
are for
built
are
above
the
the
engine
model
housingasshown
codes
hand
spreader
letterisfor the
actual
=3.07
January
identifiedbya
engine
oil
and
are
date
:1
12(J=
fill
code
stamped
hole as
.
EXAMPLE
serial
tube
numbers
9th
code
number
(figure3).
in
Fig-
on
shown
month
and
month,
IDENTIFICATION
are
the
in
:
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Figure
4-Transmission
Serial
Number
Plate
A
proper
Front
member
Figure
3-Engine
twin
post
hoistofsufficient
adapters
hoisting positionisthe
.
and/or
Identification
HOISTING
capacity
fittings
must
front
be
engine
and
used
INSTRUCTIONS
with
.
cross-
Rear
brackets.If
shouldbe
adequate
Figure
5-Final
hoisting
approximately
supportatsuspension
an
must
"I"
Drive
be
doneatthe
beam
82
Identification
rear
suspension
type
adapter
inchesinlength to gain
brackets.(figure
is
used
it
6)
If
vehicleisto
maintenanceorrepairs,
used
.
CAUTION:To
your
Motor
raised
pounds
suspension
Before
see
Do
maintenance
thatitis
NOT
when
only
or
raising,
use
changing
be
help avoid
Home,
on
twin
total
more
points
check
sufficient
the
vehicle
.
Itis
tires
the hoistingpoints
CAUTIONS
1.Follow
the
possibilityofserious
.2.
The
ing
wheels
3.Never
jacking
instructionsinordertoreduce
jackisdesigned
.
get
beneath
placedonjack
serious
the
vehicle
post
rated
noted
overhead
for
the
jack
designed
.
damage
should
hoists
of 15,000
capacity,atthe
(see
diagram)
clearance
Motor
for
hoisting
for use
JACK
personal
for
the
injury
use
only
vehicle
when
stands
should
to
be
to
Home
or
only
USAGE
.
when
chang-
using
.
.
jack
for
be
FRONTENGINE
CROSSMEMBER
INSTRUCTIONS
JACKING
on
wood
figure8).
under
fork
at
Close
dle
.
.
GENERAL
DENOTES
Figure
6-Motor
AT
block
closetorear
The
hookisplacedinthe
bracket.Adjust
topofjack
.
valveatbase
INFORMATION
APPROVED
Home
Hoisting
REAR-Place
suspension
chain
lengthso
of
jack
REAR
LIFTING
and
SUSPENSION
BRACKETS
POINTS
Points
hydraulic
bracket
drainage
link
will
insert
jack
0-
A-1941
jack
(See
fit
ban-
3
slot
in
4.Do
not
jack
.
Park
on
firmly
.
Set
transmissionin"PARK"
Activate
Jack,
(wooden
dinette
ally
block),
seat
.
Block
both
opposite
Loosen
JACKINGAT
on
wood
block
bracket.Place
Pass
chain
under
snug
fit
on
fork
startorrun
engine
INSTRUCTIONS
level
surface
Hazard
jack
the
butdonot
near
hook
on
Warning
chain,
and
front
jack
handle,"jacking
lug
wrench
and
rear
position
remove
FRONT-Place
energyabsorbing
at flangeoffront
bumper
and
topofjack(See
while
and
set
Flasher
arelocated
of the
.
wheel
adjust
vehicleison
parking
.
.
under
wheel
diagon-
nuts
.
hydraulic
front
bumper
cross-member
chain
length
figure7).
brake
pad"
jack
to
.
Figure
7-Jacking
at
FrontofMotor
Home
0-
4GENERAL
INFORMATION
Figure
Always
Raise
wheel
and
Open
tighten
wheel
CAUTION
tighten
is
not
sequenceshownin
Section10of
opportunity
This
strippingofthe
or
8-Jacking
operate
vehicle so
slightly
valveatbaseofjacktolower,
tighten
nuts.Proper
:
Use
wheel
nuts
available
RearofMotor
at
jack with
tire
lug
slow,
just
clears
wheel
torqueis250
wrench
securelyiftorque
(Follow
.
the
smooth
surface,
nuts
provided
nut
WHEELSAND
manual.At
this
wheelnut
have
necessarytohelp
is
wheel nuts
torque
prevent
.
Home
motion
replace
.
then
pounds
foot
wrench
tightening
TIRES,
the
earliest
checked
loosening
fully
to
.
TOWING
Proper
prevent
to
any
towing
and
local
be
followed
all
six
distances
and
For
transmission
turnedtoOFF
lifting
damage
operation.State
laws
applicabletovehiclesintow
.
wheels
up
to50miles,
transmission
such
towing, parking
must
at
TOWING
NOTE:Attachments
crossmember
ers or
bracketing.Separate
bles
should be
installationofchainstoensure
cause
damage.Remember
.
.
steering
is
Certain
necessarytotow
the
road.On
Level
ment
the
automatic
suspension.On
optional
disconnect
rear
suspension
absorber
Raising
ches
off
ground
assists
inoperative
other
Motor
System,
panel,to"HOLD"
Power
the
stud)oneach
frontofvehicle so front
the
clearanceatthe
turn
ground
MOTOR
or towing
to
the
GMC
The
Motor
speeds
are
position
AT
of
.
precautions
with
height
Motor
Level
height control
control
of
provided
otherwise
in
neutral,
be
.
FRONT
must
the
Motor
used.Care
will
notbeavailable
the front
Homes
the
valve
position,
valves
Homes
Systemitwillbenecessary
arm
sideofthe
will
rear
HOME
equipment
Motor
(ProvincialinCanada)
Home
less
than 35
normally
brake
and
may
final
must
the
is
necessary
Home
must
be
towed
MPH,
drive,
operable
be
released,
ignition
during
(FIGURE
be
to
frame
Home,
safety
that
are
drive
equipped
dials,
inoperative
not
valve
(adjacent to
provide
when
not to
chainsorca-
must
be
that
they
power
when
required
wheels
with
below
thereby
on
equipped
link
arm
vehicle
wheelsare
(figure
about
towing
bump-
talon
do
brake
engine
when
lifted
the
Power
the
instru-
making
the
with
the
four
five-inch
.
also
on
for
axle,
key
9)
front
not
and
itis
rear
the
at
the
shock
10)
in-
.
in
off
to
.
GENERAL
INFORMATION
0-
5
Itisnot
the
rear
raisedasthis
crossmember
TOWING
recommended
damage
AT
REAR
that vehiclebetowed
could
resultinsuspension
.
Figure
9-Typical
with
or
Towing
Hook-up
Figure
10-Disconnecting
Leveling
Valve
Link
Arm
0-
6
GENERAL
INFORMATION
LUBE
SAFETY
ENGINE,
AND
WHEN
(MonthsorMiles,
Every 3
Every 6
Every
nut torque
At
1st
Every
Every
GENERAL
TO
months
months
6,000
oil
change
12
months
24,000
MAINTENANCE
PERFORM
Whichever
or
or
miles
after
and
miles
CHASSIS,
MAINTENANCE
SERVICES
Occurs
3,000
miles
6,000
miles
(Check
1st
or
500
then
12,000
wheel
miles)
every
First)
miles
SCHEDULE
2nd
AND
Item
No
.
1
2
3
4
5Air
6
7Engine
8
9Cooling
1
0
11
BODY
(For
Chassis
Engine
Fluid
Air Conditioning
Wheel
Automatic
Rear
Final
Lubrication
Oil
Levels
Compressor
and
Oil
System
Wheel
Drive
MAINTENANCE
SERVICES
Details,
See
Numbered
System
Air
Filter
Tires
Filter
Transmission
Bearings
Boots&Output
and
Shaft
Paragraphs)
Final
Drive
Seals
Every6months
Ever
Every
EMISSION
At
At
Every
Every 12
Every24months
6,000
miles
12
months
CONTROL
1st6months
thenat12
intervals
1st6months
6,000
miles
months
12,000
24,000
miles
miles
or
6,000
miles
or
12,000
MAINTENANCE
or
6,000
miles
months/12,000
or
6,000
miles
or
or
miles'!
mile
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Brakes
Exhaust
Drive
Suspension
Owner
Disc
Drum
Throttle
Headlights
Underbody
Bumpers
Thermostatically
Carburetor
Timing,
Carburetor&Intake
Sark
Thermal
Carburetor
PCV
Air
Spark
Engine
ECS
I
Fuel
and
System
Belts
Safety
Brakes
Brakes
Linkage
Dwell,
Plugs
Vacuum
System
Cleaner
Plugs
Compression
System
Cap.Tanks
Power
and
Steering
Checks
and
Controlled
Choke
Carb.Idle,
(When
Fuel
Filter
Element
and
Ignition
and
Steering
Parking
Manifold
using
Switch
Lines
Brake
Air
Cleaner
Distributor
Mounting
leaded
and
Coil
fuels)
Hoses
Wires
&
Coil
EXPLANATION
Presented
the
services
Schedule
dust,
leaded
considered
maintenance
maintenance
cable
LOBE
and
cate
parking
miles,
.
Vehicle
continuous
or
.
AND
MAINTENANCE
ITEM
NO.SERVICES
1
CHASSIS-Lubricate
rear
suspension
transmission
brake
2
ENGINE
whichever
belowisa
listedinthe preceding
operation
short
low
lead
normal
will
requirementsare
brief
under
conditions
trips,
fuelsorpulling
use
and
therefore
be
required.Such
GENERAL
all
grease
and
steering
shift
linkage,
cable
guides
OIL-Change
occurs
and
each3months
first
OF
explanationofeach
Maintenance
suchasheavy
useofother
trailers,isnot
more
included
fittings
linkage
pedal
brake
linkage
.
MAINTENANCE
than
frequent
additional
where
appli-
in front
Also
lubri-
.
spring,
.
or
3,000
un-
of
monthly
a
need
if
required,asshown
door
change
DRIVE
filter;change
intervals,
clean water,
proper
clamps
heater
000
deteriorated
terior
denser.Every
flush,
lant
or
more
and
after
.
7
ENGINE
and
every
8
AUTOMATIC
LUBRICANT-Change
9
COOLING
wash
pressure
pressure
and
inspect
hoses.)Replace
miles or
Also
and
solution
earlierifchecked,
.
each
of radiator
refill
.
GENERAL
SCHEDULE
oftenifvisual
each
OIL
FILTER-Replace
2nd
TRANSMISSION
final
drive lubricant
SYSTEM-At
radiator
test
holding
condition
12
months
core
24
months
the
cooling
INFORMATION
inspection
tire
rotation.Adjust
on
tire
placard
oil
change
the
12-month
cap
system
capacity.(Tighten
hoses
or
and
or
thereafter
FLUID
transmission
.
and
and
of
every24months
swollenorotherwise
12,000
air
conditioning
24,000
system
indicates
pressure
on
glove
at
the
first
AND
fluid
or
12,000-mile
filler
neck
radiator
all
cooling
miles,
clean ex-
miles,drain,
withanew
.
cap
FINAL
hose
or
0-
box
oil
and
with
for
and
24,-
concoo-
7
3
FLUID
ter
cylinder,
gine,
final
washer.The
proper
or
period
also
or
and
A
reservoir
brake
ditioning
sight
is
soap
checked
wheel
sive
certain
abnormal
ment
level
to
the
of vehicle
provides
Any
significant
units
could
corrective
low
fluid levelinthe
pads need
4
AIR
CONDITIONING-Check
glass.Replace
indicated
AIR
COMPRESSOR-Filter
5
and
6
WHEELS
after
replacement
wear,
wheels
service.Tire
LEVELS-Check
power
drive,
and
lowest
could
system
.
water
nails,
tire
steering
transmission,
engine
corrosion protection
mean
1st
coolant
freeze
temperature
operation.Proper
fluid
that a
action
AND
are not
wear
shouldbe
also
be
replacing
hoses
hoses
solutionorreplaced
TIRES-Have
500
miles
thereafter.Check
glass,
cuts or
may
inflation
leveloffluidinbrake
pump,
protection
loss in
malfunctionisdeveloping
brake
an
indicator
.
and
and/or
and
bentorcracked.Uneven
indicate
all
batteries,
and
shouldbe
expected
anyofthese
taken
master
conditionofair
refrigerant
shouldbe
500
other
should
checked
to at
least
engine
.
immediately
cylinder
that
refrigerantifneed
washed
.
wheel-nut
miles
tires
damage.Make
the
need
be
windshield
during
coolant
systems
the
charge
after
for
for
checked
mas-
en-
for
-35°F
the
front
disc
con-
with
torque
every
exces
align-
or
at
.,
10
WHEEL
wheel
bearings
"Recommended
11
FINAL
SEALS-Check
drive axles
defective
SAFETY
.
12
BRAKES
and
hoses
ing,
deterioration,
should
abrasion
cause
system
motor-generator
ingormispositioned
connectionsorother
mit
partment.Dust
compartment
one
immediately.To
haust
replaced
be
must
13
EXHAUST
and
exhaust
of these areas.Any
system
BEARINGS-Clean
withalubricant as
Fluids
DRIVE
for
and
for
partsasnecessary
AXLE
damaged,
leaking
and
BOOTS
MAINTENANCE
AND
POWER
for
proper
replacedorrepaired
or
wear
be
nearby
fumes
pipes
whenever
attachment,
etc.Any
is
corrected
SYSTEM-Check
body
system
to seep
or
may
be an
help
rearward
a
evident
.
areas
for
parts,
deterioration
water
indication
defects
ensure
new
and
repack
specifiedinthe
Lubricants"
AND
torn or
output
mufflerisinstalled
shaft
.
STEERING-Check
leaks,
questionable
immediately.When
on
linesorhoses,
complete
of vehicle
broken,
open
seams,
into
the
in
shouldbe
continued
of the
chart
OUTPUT
leaking
which
ofaproblem
muffler
boots
seal.Replace
cracks, chaf-
parts
engine
damaged,
holes,
could
passenger
the passenger
corrected
integrity,
must
rear
.
SHAFT
on
lines
noted
the
exhaust
and
miss
loose
per-
com-
in
ex-
be
.
0-
8GENERAL
14
ENGINE
Delcotron,
ing
compressor
Adjust
It is
months
15
maged,
ble signsofexcessive
front
16
The
lists
repairedifnot
17
of
rotors
tion
.
18
durm
nentsatrear
Parking
drag
driving
brake
19
missing
20
as
necessary
21
heavy
materials
flush
cleatleast
exposure.Particular attention
cleaning
other
22
systemsat12-month/12,000-mile
the
impact
signed
ness.It
obvious
cle
has
which
to
the
power
or replaceasnecessary
recommended
24,000
or
SUSPENSION
looseormissing
and
rear
SAFETY
maintenance
several
brake
and
NOTE:More
and
items
DISC
BRAKES-Check
while
DRUM
linings
brake
lubricatedatevery
conditions
application
THROTTLE
parts,
HEADLIGHTS-Check
.
UNDERBODY-In
concentration
for
inspect
onceeach
out
foreign
BUMPERS-Check
protection
into the
also
bumper
been
the
bumper
bumper
INFORMATION
DRIVE
BELTS-Check
steering
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26
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32
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of vehicleindusty
element
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replace-
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35
FUEL
the
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and
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or
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AND
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0-10GENERAL
RECOMMENDED
Engine
Power
Final
Brake
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oil
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INFORMATION
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FLUIDS
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