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Equipment
SECTION SIX
Adjusting the Screen Door:
• The steel hinge has slots to allow movement .
• Loosen the fasteners
on the hinge side of
the screen door: two
on the top and two on
the bottom .
• The hinge should fit
tightly to the trim of
the door when the
screen door is latched
to the door and the
door is open .
SLIDEOUT OPERATION
Slideout room operation uses safety features to prevent
mechanical damage or physical harm . Slideout room(s)
will not operate until all safety requirements are met .
To prevent damage to cabinet doors or the slide room,
secure all cabinet doors in the closed position prior to
room activation . Some interior doors may require being
fully open or fully closed to provide adequate clearance
for the slideout room .
Slideout Operation Requirements:
• House batteries are charged .
• House battery disconnect switch is on .
• Ignition key is on .
• Engine is running .
• Park brake is applied .
• Hydraulic jacks extended and the motorhome is
level .
EXTENDING & RETRACTING SLIDE ROOMS
To Extend or Retract Slide Rooms:
• Clean the floor of dirt or grit that could result in
damage during operation .
• Confirm there is enough clearance inside/outside
the motorhome for the room to extend/retract .
• Allow at least five feet of clearance to extend the
slideout .
• Move the driver and
passenger seat forward
to clear slideout room
fascia .
• Apply the park brake .
• Start the engine .
• Level the motorhome using the hydraulic leveling
jack system .
• Turn off the engine .
• Confirm the house batteries are fully charged and
interior house power is on .
• Open a window or vent to equalize pressure during
slideout operation .
• Ensure people, pets and objects are clear of the
slideout room path .
• Firmly latch all cabinet doors and close drawers .
Damage to the doors, drawers and fascia can occur .
• Locate the slideout room control switch . Press and
hold the slideout room switch to the desired (In or
Out) position .
• Release the switch to stop room movement at any
time . The drive motor will not automatically stop
at the end of room travel . The switch must be
released . A change in motor sound indicates full
extension/retraction .
Loosen to Adjust
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CAUTION:
To extend or retract the slideout room, the ignition
must be on, the engine running and battery voltage
13 .0 volts . Apply the park brake . Operate the
slideout room when supported by hydraulic jacks .
Damage to the slideout room, mechanism or seals
can occur .
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CAUTION:
Firmly latch all cabinet doors adjacent to the
slideout before extending or retracting the rooms .
Damage to doors or the fascia may occur .
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