Fleetwood Limited 1986, User Manual

Page 1: ...BYREETWCDD 1987...

Page 2: ...REATER WHEN THE APPLIANCE IS USED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME WARNING PORTABLE FUEL BURNING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING WOOD AND CHARCOAL GRILLS AND STOVES SHALL NOT BE USED INSIDE THIS RECREATIONAL VEHICLE THE...

Page 3: ...Power Plant System Service 13 INTERIOR AND FURNISHING 14 Storage 14 Pull out Lounge Conversion 14 Emergency Exit Window 14 Effects of Prolonged Occupancy 14 Controlling Moisture Condensation 15 LIQUID...

Page 4: ...should contact the MANUFAC TURING PLANT at the address listed below and provide the manufacturer with a description in writing of the problem and attempts made to resolve it MANUFACTURING PLANT OBLIGA...

Page 5: ...you have any questions regarding operation maintenance or service please contact your dealer immediately so he can assist you Your dealer s Service or Sales Department will handle any normal problem...

Page 6: ...energy Discussions of the topic often lead to the question What can be done to save our natural energy resources There is no single simple answer To some energy efficiency is a problem Fleet wood thi...

Page 7: ...ts steering linkages and electrical systems This manual includes a section outlining motor home maintenance items and recommended maintenance 3 intervals Adherence to these schedules will minimize the...

Page 8: ...for day use are shown on a permanent label in the driver s area or adjacent to the main entry door The smaller passenger capacity for camping provides reasonable cargo capacity for trips taking more...

Page 9: ...o verify that each is less than the GAWRs on the certification tag If any of these exceeds the GAWR for that axle redistribute enough of the load to ensure that loads on the front rear and tag axles a...

Page 10: ...r is less Heavier trailers can cause damage to the motor home structure 6 or drive train cause unstable driving or handling characteristics or restrict your rights under the Ownercare warranty Check t...

Page 11: ...ERS TO OCCUpy ANY SEAT OR BED THAT IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A SEAT BELT 7 Adjust seat belts as follows Pivot buckle at right angles to the belt and pull to the desired length To fasten belt be sure it is...

Page 12: ...enna When parking parallel to a curb be sure to allow for poles or obstructions as the front and rear portions of the motor home swing wider than an automobile When parking on an incline turn the fron...

Page 13: ...r and you would not be alert to exhaust odors or symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning 9 Check the exhaust system during routine main tenance and repair any leaks or obstructions before further operat...

Page 14: ...IN THE CHASSIS OPERATOR S MANUAL DO NOT REINFLATE A TIRE THAT HAS BEEN flAT OR IS SERIOUSLY lOW ON AIR HAVE THE TIRE REMOVED FROM THE WHEEL AND CHECK THE TIRE AND TUBE FOR DAMAGE NEVER ADD AIR TO TIRE...

Page 15: ...housing and screw the extension out until it touches the axle housing tube Be sure the jack 11 is centered on the axle tube so the vehicle will not slide off the jack Place the jack far enough inboar...

Page 16: ...S OVER 50 MPH The safety of the operator and all others in the vicinity of the tow truck and the towed vehicle must be considered at all times during a towing operation DO NOT ALLOW ANY PERSON TO RIDE...

Page 17: ...Air Pump Motorcraft 4685 Air Pump Calif Motorcraft 4284 Power Brake GATES 8491 Power Steering Gates 8473 Alternator Gates 8380 13 BATTERY SERVICE Main Vehicle Battery Your motor home has a 12 volt au...

Page 18: ...ny articles which could be damaged by water inside the motor home WARNING OUTSIDE STORAGE COMPARTMENTS ARE NOT SEALED VENTED ENCLOSURES AND ARE ACCESSIBLE FROM INSIDE THE MOTOR HOME DO NOT STORE FLAMM...

Page 19: ...ll be far drier than interior air and will effectively reduce condensation 15 Install tight fitting storm windows to reduce or eliminate condensation on window glass The interior surface of the storm...

Page 20: ...tane vaporizes at about 32 F and propane vaporizes at about 40 F Choose a type of LP gas which has a boiling point lower than any temperature you expect to encounter Ask your LP gas supplier or 16 you...

Page 21: ...k service valve must be easily accessible 5 Do not carry or store filled or empty LP gas containers inside your motor home LP gas containers are equipped with safety devices that relieve excessive pre...

Page 22: ...e water supply hose from the motor home inlet and replace the protective cap 3 Fill the fresh water tank from city water supply if necessary 4 Remove and store the hose The on board fresh water system...

Page 23: ...on panel See ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 19 THE MONITOR PANEL The monitor panel allows you to conveniently check the approximate levels in the fresh water tank and the holding tanks Electrical probes installed...

Page 24: ...gged Filters Dirt mineral scale or organic matter are filtered out of the system by an in line water filter on the inlet CITY WATER INLET GALLEY SlHl SHOWER TOILET side of the water pump If you suspec...

Page 25: ...mp Pump Cycles On And Off When All Faucets Are Closed a Check for leaks in the water lines 21 a Be sure tank drain valves are tightly closed a The pump may have an internal leak Refer pump repairs to...

Page 26: ...wer line is securely capped to prevent leakage of waste material onto the ground or pavement DO NOT PULL THE HOLDING TANK KNIFE VALVE OPEN WHEN THE PROTECTIVE CAP IS IN STALLED ON THE PIPE Always ensu...

Page 27: ...ot put anything solid in either tank that could scratch or puncture the tank If the drain system does get clogged Do not use harsh household drain cleaners 23 Do not use motorized drain augers Use a h...

Page 28: ...to plug into an electrical service be sure the ground is maintained WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THE 115 VOLT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WITHOUT A PROPER GROUND BATTERIES The auxiliary battery s used in your motor h...

Page 29: ...icator with distilled water II Do not charge the battery at a rate that causes the electrolyte to spew out of the vent caps Always remove vent caps before charging the battery Selecting a Replacement...

Page 30: ...f the equipment 26 TV ANTENNA The roof mounted antenna is designed for reception of VHF and UHF television signals Operating and maintenance instructions are included in your Owner s Information Kit W...

Page 31: ...ty of carbon monoxide poisoning turn off the generator 27 immediately open all windows doors and vents get out into fresh air at once and summon medical assistance WARNING DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUM STAN...

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Page 33: ...nt for the galley area The 29 hood has a grease filter screen which requires periodic cleaning To clean remove the screen and wash in soapy water Rinse with water and let the screen drain dry Replace...

Page 34: ...inish due to weathering are cosmetic they are on the surface of the part and do not affect its strength Weathering can take several forms 30 Chalking The surface finish has broken down into a fine pow...

Page 35: ...en any loose screws bolts or other fasteners Be careful not to overtighten or stripping will occur 4 Apply the new sealant in a continuous bead along the seams and flanges being careful not to leave a...

Page 36: ...ax Interior height max Interior width max Fresh water capacity approx Gray water capacity approx Waste water capacity approx LP Tank capacity approx Fuel tank capacity approx 32 MB 228 WB MB 190 f238Y...

Page 37: ...ackage you received with your motorhome for operating instructions for the following items Automatic leveling jacks Ice maker refrigerator Water purifier Color TV Microwave Convection Oven Back up cam...

Page 38: ...ricate Hinges X Inspect and Clean Vents X Clean Battery Cables and Terminals X Inspect Suspension X Service Chassis See Chassis Manual X Torque Lug Nuts See Chassis Manual X Sanitize Water Tank X Clea...

Page 39: ...s ____ Variou Shoes ____ Socks ____ Bathing Suits ____ Hats Caps ____ Rainwear ____ Handkerchiefs ____ Pajamas SLEEPING GEAR ____ Pillows ____ Pillow Cases ____ Sheets ____ Blankets ____ Sleeping Bags...

Page 40: ..._________________________ Dealer Name Address Telephone Contact Insurance Policy Company Agent Name Telephone Policy Number Range Oven Manufacturer Model Serial Number Refrigerator Manufacturer Model...

Page 41: ..._________________________________________ Model Serial Number_________________________________________ Stereo Manufacturer _____________________________________________________________ Model Serial Nu...

Page 42: ...8 Emergency exit window 14 Entertainment equipment 26 Entry door resealing 31 Entry step 7 Exhaust gases 9 29 38 F G H I J K L M o P Exhaust gas carbon monoxide poisoning 9 27 Exterior storage compart...

Page 43: ...2 Maintenance 22 Troubleshooting 22 Tongue weight trailer 5 Towing instructions 11 39 Towing automobiles 6 Towing trailers 6 Trailer hitches 6 Trailer towing 6 Transmission cooler 8 U V Upholstery cle...

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