Jayco JAY FEATHER Towables 2020, Owner'S Manual

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Page 3: ...show that a little initiative can go a long way The Jayco EcoAdvantage is our way of making sure endless generations can enjoy the Great Outdoors 7 192 tons of wood 2 354 tons of scrap metal 1 428 ton...

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Page 5: ...noxide Propane Alarm 30 Formaldehyde 33 Extended Or Full Time Usage 33 Cold Weather Usage 34 Condensation 34 Condensation Tent Models Only 34 Section 3 Pre Travel Information Tow Vehicle 35 Vehicle La...

Page 6: ...ire Carrier if so equipped 57 Hoist Mount 57 Bracket Mount Travel Position Hoist Mount Travel Position Crank Access Port Bumper Mount 59 Setting Up Your Recreation Vehicle 59 Travel Trailer Set Up 59...

Page 7: ...ary Battery customer supplied 94 Dry Camping 94 12 Volt DC Outlet 94 Replacement and Maintenance 95 Battery Isolator For Your Tow Vehicle customer supplied 95 Battery Disconnect Switch if so equipped...

Page 8: ...r Pump Switch if so equipped 115 Fresh Water Connections 116 City Water Fill with City Water Connection Label Potable Water Label Draining the Fresh Water System 117 Gravity Water Fill Exterior Fresh...

Page 9: ...Connection 141 Quick Connect Coupler Range Hood if so equipped 142 Range Hood Vent Refrigerator 142 Cleaning the Interior 143 Cleaning the Exterior 144 Water Heater See Plumbing Section 144 Outside K...

Page 10: ...f so equipped 158 Gas Struts if so equipped 158 Bunk Beds if so equipped 159 Bunk Bed Ladder if so equipped 159 Section 13 Exterior Cleaning the Exterior 161 Frame 163 E Z Lube or Super Lube Axle if s...

Page 11: ...e required service and or maintenance could result in the loss of warranty Please review the limited warranty and the limited warranties that apply to specific components offered with this vehicle Ins...

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Page 13: ...ot apply to your recreation vehicle Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and to make additions or improvements without incurring any ob...

Page 14: ...ayco dealer near you ask the campground staff for referrals or check the local telephone yellow pages Or contact Jayco Customer Service or your selling dealer for assistance in locating a repair facil...

Page 15: ...ith the campground staff or telephone yellow pages for an RV repair facility Have the item repaired and contact Jayco Customer Service immediately the following business day Failure to contact Jayco C...

Page 16: ...r maintaining your recreation vehicle Please call your dealer or our customer service repre sentatives if you are unsure how to proceed These signal words indicate precautions and potential situations...

Page 17: ...epartment of Transportation DOT Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 and a NHTSA representative will record your complaint information TTY 1 800 424 9153 or 1 202 484 5238 To Contact NHTSA by mail...

Page 18: ...nsure your dealer provides the level of service you expect here are some sugges tions we would like to make Contact your dealer at once Do not wait until you are ready to use your RV Your dealer may n...

Page 19: ...ervice facility The holding tanks must be emptied and rinsed We have a dumping station avail able for customer use The propane system if so equipped and all electrical systems must be shut down and tu...

Page 20: ...Section 1 Warranty Service 18...

Page 21: ...one of its independent authorized dealers of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on the RV owner to contact Jayco directly when attempting to pursue remedies under state or federal...

Page 22: ...tructure Components further excludes all items identified under What is Not Covered below Jayco reserves the right to have new or remanufactured parts of similar quality used to complete any work and...

Page 23: ...of your choice to perform repairs to the substantial defect If the substantial defect is incapable of being repaired your exclusive remedy will be to receive diminished value damages i e the differenc...

Page 24: ...V damage caused by infestation by insects or animals damage caused by off road use overloading the RV or alteration of the RV or any of its components or parts wheel alignment or adjustments to axles...

Page 25: ...this warranty is not intended to extend to future performance and nothing in this warranty or any action of Jayco or any agent of Jayco shall be interpreted as an extension of the warranty period or t...

Page 26: ...suit must be filed for breach LEGAL REMEDIES EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION FOR DECIDING LEGAL DISPUTES RELATING TO AN ALLEGED BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE RELATING TO YOUR PUR CHASE OR OWNERSHIP OF THE RV...

Page 27: ...Section 1 Warranty Service 25...

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Page 29: ...ure all occupants know how to operate it Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with one of the following exit window styles Flip latch style 2 per window Push up on the front lip of the latch and th...

Page 30: ...iquids such as grease cooking oils gasoline kerosene or other flammable liq uids Class C Electrical such as electrical wires or other live electrical equipment A dry chemical fire extinguisher has bee...

Page 31: ...he production of combustion is sensed the smoke detector sounds a loud alarm that continues until the air is cleared The LED light will also give a visual indication of a sounding alarm When the batte...

Page 32: ...combination carbon monoxide pro pane alarm will only work if it is operational and maintained The carbon monoxide detector installed is intended for use in ordinary indoor locations of recreation vehi...

Page 33: ...be the first affected Your combination carbon monoxide propane alarm is designed to detect the toxic carbon monoxide fumes that result from incomplete combustion such as those emitted from appli ance...

Page 34: ...sound 4 BEEPS then silent for 5 seconds These signals indicate immediate action is required Propane gas alarm The red LED flash and the alarm will sound a steady tone These signals indicate immediate...

Page 35: ...h trip and at least once per week during use NOTE The carbon monoxide propane alarm manufacturer strongly recommends replacement of the detector five years after the date of purchase Formaldehyde Some...

Page 36: ...ondensation occurs because there is water vapor present in the air When the temperature reaches the dew point the water vapor in the air condenses and changes to a liquid form Proper ventilation or th...

Page 37: ...ailer manufacturer as the maximum allowable loaded weight of the trailer including full propane cylinders a full load of water and full generator fuel if applicable GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Th...

Page 38: ...000 lbs with a tongue weight of 1 200 lbs The actual weight on the RV tires is 9 000 1 200 which equals 7 800 lbs which is within the weight rating of the tires The Federal Certification Label is req...

Page 39: ...ot travel with full grey black holding tanks This not only wastes gas but depending upon the location of the grey or black holding tanks can affect handling characteristics Your recreation vehicle s l...

Page 40: ...tch has for towing and a weight classifica tion The weight classification is determined from the hitch s weight carrying capacity the tongue weight on a travel trailer Before selecting a hitch you mus...

Page 41: ...ter is either 2 or 2 5 16 consult your dealer for assistance Travel Trailer Hitching Procedure The following procedure will help to assist you in securely hooking up your recreation ve hicle to your t...

Page 42: ...hen coun ter steering to correct sway could possibly make it worse If the trailer is equipped with electric brakes using the hand control will help to keep the vehicles aligned As soon as possible sto...

Page 43: ...size in both the tow vehicle and RV the RV brake wiring is 12 gauge wire When attaching wires to your tow vehicle tape all the connections for moisture protection White 1 Ground Blue 2 Electric Brake...

Page 44: ...weight is greater than the GVWR some contents must be removed until the actual overall weight is less than or equal to GVWR 2 Hitch the RV to your tow vehicle Weigh the RV and the tow vehicle to deter...

Page 45: ...btract the first side s weight from the weight determined in step 3 If there is a difference in the weights on one side of the vehicle as compared to weights on the other side components tires wheels...

Page 46: ...Section 3 Pre Travel Information 44 Notes...

Page 47: ...clearance limits The added height of roof air conditioners TV antennas or floodlights may cause clearance problems around some tunnels canopies and hanging signs When turning the tires do not follow t...

Page 48: ...stalled in the tow vehicle to work in conjunction with the RV electric brakes Consult with your dealer or the brake controller OEM to decide what is right for your towing combination Travel Trailer Br...

Page 49: ...h at the bottom of its travel Push the lever down to engage the locking notch 3 The RV will now back up This lever will slide into the correct position when pulling forward It is extremely important t...

Page 50: ...3 or 4 step assembly that latches inside the doorway of the RV The steps rotate down and out of the doorway and include two adjustable feet to provide stability while parked on rough terrain The step...

Page 51: ...is completely closed and locked when traveling Locking the door helps prevent it from opening unintentionally and keeps in truders from your recreation vehicle NOTE Locks on entrance and baggage door...

Page 52: ...moving around the RV They are not designed to support the weight of the RV Rear Backup Camera Prep Your recreation vehicle has been pre wired to allow for installation of a customer supplied customer...

Page 53: ...jack press the control switch until each leg contacts the ground and stabilizes the unit To raise the jack press the control switch until the jack is returned to the retracted position Manual Override...

Page 54: ...ay affect the safe placement of warn ing indicators Emergency Towing If your recreational vehicle needs to be towed please contact an emergency road service provider or a qualified service facility fo...

Page 55: ...isted torque values see Wheel Lug Nut Torque Chart Over torqued and or under torqued wheels may result in component failure Wheels should ALWAYS be mounted and properly torqued by a qualified service...

Page 56: ...80 Km and again periodically during travel Refer to diagrams above for proper lug pat tern and Final Torque Values Thereafter check and maintain torque according to the Final Torque Values in the char...

Page 57: ...he instrument to lose reliable calibration Damaged tools must not be used and must be removed from service for evaluation and either reported and re calibrated or replaced 2 Do not use accessories or...

Page 58: ...ccident causing serious injury or death Tire Pressure You must follow the manufacturer s inflation guidelines for maximum load capacity under inflation is just as dangerous as over inflation Proper in...

Page 59: ...to support the recreational vehicle while under the vehicle or changing tires The stabilizer jacks are designed as a stabilizing system only Do not use the stabilizer jacks as a jack or in conjunctio...

Page 60: ...seating of the tire for travel Securing the spare tire To secure the spare tire in the travel position put the steel hoist lift support located on the end of the cable through the rim of the tire The...

Page 61: ...r truck into reverse don t give it any fuel acceleration This effectively moves the kingpin off the locking bar that will allow you to disengage it 13 Step on brake and apply parking brake 14 Disengag...

Page 62: ...mon cause of a damaged canvas is mildew which is the result of storing your RV for any period of time with a damp or wet canvas even for short periods Touching the tent canvas when it is wet can cause...

Page 63: ...irt etc dry brush with a soft bristle brush or use clean tap water with a sponge or soft bristle brush For more stubborn stains the tent fabric manufacturer recommends using a sponge soft cloth or sof...

Page 64: ...ush the bunk mats onto the bed board Unfold the hinged mat and slide on to the bed platform Fold the canvas straps under the front edge of the small bed mat Condensation can be prevalent if proper ven...

Page 65: ...is not clear of the door edges the door will not close and seal tightly and or damage to the bulb seal may occur 9 From the exterior latch the other side of the door 10 Place the bed bow brace inside...

Page 66: ...in the control panel above the entrance door Electric Patio Awning with Remote Control In Motion Detector if so equipped Some patio awnings are equipped with a motion detector If the patio awning exp...

Page 67: ...t Do not set the individual arm pitch at more than three 3 positions differ ent between the left and right arms Damage to the arms and the canopy can occur if the awning is retracted when the arms are...

Page 68: ...tighten if necessary Keep the awning fabric and arms clean Refer to the manufacturer s user guide for detailed operating and safety information Emergency Operation If power to the vehicle is not avail...

Page 69: ...ughout the retraction process 3 Hold the wires from the motor on the outside of the channel while closing the awning This provides ac cess for opening the awning 4 When power is restored use the jumpe...

Page 70: ...Section 4 Vehicle Operation 68 Notes...

Page 71: ...in section of the slideout control switch and hold it until the slideout is fully retracted These guidelines should be followed when using your slideout room Make sure the slideout is in the closed po...

Page 72: ...it breaker Check for loose connections at the slideout motor If the slideout still will not operate follow these steps If the slideout is extended refer to the section on operating the specific slideo...

Page 73: ...on under the inside of the frame Fig 1 and 2 Attach a standard fifth wheel landing gear crank handle a socket and ratchet or drill and nut driver Rotate the extension clockwise to retract the slideout...

Page 74: ...on the remote Press the corresponding button of the slideout you want to operate Press and hold the extend retract arrow button to move the room in or out Press the on off button once more to power of...

Page 75: ...a separate motor to operate each side of the room If only 1 side is moving with another person s assistance press the switch to extend or retract the room while pushing the non moving side in the appr...

Page 76: ...to push or pull them 4 Keep both sides of the slideout relatively even while pushing pulling 5 When the room is completely in plug both motor connectors back into the control module This will apply th...

Page 77: ...ide Room Operation Guide for additional troubleshooting informa tion or contact Lippert at 866 524 7821 or at www lci1 com Norco Slideout System The Norco slideout system is a cable driven slide out u...

Page 78: ...ve when the switch is pressed check the following Make sure the slideout system is turned on Battery is fully charged and connected Transit bars have been removed if so equipped Always disconnect batt...

Page 79: ...backside of the motor counter clockwise looking from the rear of the motor about 1 8 of a turn to the released position Fig 2 This will release the brake that holds the room in place 7 Locate the man...

Page 80: ...eout The slideout will not function until the stops are properly set or faults are cleared A solid ON GREEN LED indicates room movement The RED LED indicates a fault or a problem with the system Refer...

Page 81: ...pad Fig 4 MAJOR faults must be cleared by pushing and releasing the SET STOPS CLEAR FAULTS button located on the back of the wall touchpad Fig 2 Fault Code Fault Type Fault Codes Description Possible...

Page 82: ...the slide rail assemblies Check for excess buildup of dirt or foreign material remove any debris that may be present If the system squeaks or makes any noises blow out any debris from the gear rack ar...

Page 83: ...pairs Manually Retract Room with Ratchet and Socket If the power is lost to the slideout motor s or the override mode above will not work the room may be manually retracted using a ratchet and socket...

Page 84: ...otor retainer is fully engaged Use a travel lock a 2x4 cut to size etc Refer to Fig 10A and 10B for proper seating of the motor 9 Have the slideout room serviced by an OEM authorized dealer as soon as...

Page 85: ...oot will void your motor warranty These photos will help you figure out how this works The side by side photo be low shows the spring lock lever and the brake lever 5 The spring lock lever is a thin m...

Page 86: ...er Pressing the bent end of the spring lock lever will allow the brake le ver to be moved 13 Plug the motor connector back in again 14 Replace the plastic motor cover with the 4 screws removed previou...

Page 87: ...ain electrical system Electrical System Maintenance Before working on the electrical system Make sure the inverter charger if so equipped is turned off before disconnect ing batteries Disconnect the s...

Page 88: ...and battery charge status Auto leveling control panel for leveling the RV Inverter panel power switch with display Power bunk bed lift control switch Speaker selector switch Command Center Modules Mo...

Page 89: ...will operate 7 sys tems with motors and 1 light circuit Examples of systems with motors include stabilizers slideouts and awnings Both remotes operate in a similar fashion the 8 way will have more pag...

Page 90: ...ortant remote control operating information Never attempt to operate a slide out awning stabilizer jack landing gear etc from the handheld remote and a corresponding switch at the command center at th...

Page 91: ...matic leveling system on your RV the remote may have stabilizer selections There may be 2 stabilizer switches one for front and one for rear jacks if so equipped Selecting a stabilizer switch opens th...

Page 92: ...nd result in severe or fatal injury Damage or injury resulting from connection to malfunctioning or improperly wired power sources is not covered by your recreation ve hicle warranty DO NOT Do not use...

Page 93: ...20 volt AC power to useable 12 volt DC power when the shore power cord is connected to an external power source The converter has a built in protective thermal breaker that will shut it down should ov...

Page 94: ...lk Mode Converter will not jump into the Bulk Mode unless the battery is below 50 of charge or approximately below 13 2VDC output voltage There is no way to force it to go into Bulk Mode Red LED indic...

Page 95: ...powers the RV s running lights brake lights turn signals and brakes In addition the 7 way trailer plug provides a common ground and a 12 volt charge line to charge the auxiliary battery The converter...

Page 96: ...stomer supplied A fully charged auxiliary battery will read 12 7 volts DC and 1 265 specific gravity at 80 F 32 C The auxiliary battery is considered discharged at 11 89 volts and dead at 11 65 volts...

Page 97: ...ry cables doing so will blow the reverse polar ity fuse s that protect the converter For more information Please contact the battery manufacturer for additional information on the auxiliary batteries...

Page 98: ...cified type voltage and current rat ing Never replace a circuit breaker with one listed at a higher amperage rating Please contact your dealer for repair assistance when replacing circuit breakers NOT...

Page 99: ...RV maintenance If you have any questions consult your dealer A label is provided to explain the function of every 120 volt circuit breaker This label is located on or near the appropriate load center...

Page 100: ...12 2 0 AMPS Lights Fluorescent Double 18 2 5 AMPS Power Awning 10 0 AMPS Power Vent 5 0 AMPS Refrigerator 3 0 AMPS Step Cover 10 0 AMPS TV Plate Antenna Booster 1 0 AMP Water Heater 6 0 AMPS Water Pum...

Page 101: ...nal power source you connect the power cord to is a properly wired 30 amp NEMA TT 30 RV receptacle and not 240 volt AC PLUG INTO 30 AMP SERVICE ONLY Circuit breakers and fuses will not offer complete...

Page 102: ...ternal power source you connect the power cord to is a properly wired 50 amp NEMA 14 50 RV receptacle and not 240 volt AC PLUG INTO 50 AMP SERVICE ONLY power each leg of the electrical system It also...

Page 103: ...ed load on your 120 volt electrical system An unintentional trip of a circuit breaker may occur if you overload the recreation vehicle and or campground electrical system The amperage rating of indivi...

Page 104: ...connected to your battery you will then be able to plug the solar panel into the charging port When the system is connected properly the solar panel will supply power to the battery the battery will s...

Page 105: ...lieve pressure by discharging gas into the atmosphere Exhaust Gas Fumes To avoid breathing exhaust gases follow these precautions Always shut OFF the tow vehicle engine generator engine if applicable...

Page 106: ...t propane cylinders to regulators hoses and other fittings It is not for use on gas grills and other low pressure devices DOT cylinders equipped with an OPD and ACME type 1 service valve are identifie...

Page 107: ...e container to allow for natural expansion of gas during warmer weather The main shut off valve must be kept closed at all times un less you are using the propane system or filling the propane cylinde...

Page 108: ...rtified propane gas service technicians to perform repairs Propane Cylinder Recertification DOT cylinders may only be used for 12 years after their manufacture date the number of years for certificati...

Page 109: ...y if the pressure is too low your appliances will not operate correctly If the pressure is too high it affects performance and safety if the pressure is too low your appliances will not operate correc...

Page 110: ...system valve s and contact your dealer or qualified propane service representative imme diately Using the Propane System Use the following steps for propane operation 1 Close ALL burner valves contro...

Page 111: ...ATH OR SERIOUS INJURY These warning labels are located in the cooking area to remind the user to provide an adequate supply of fresh air for combustion Calculating Propane Gas Usage Most RV gas applia...

Page 112: ...s Make sure you know the laws for the areas where you travel Installing Propane Cylinder s Single Cylinder Mounted On A Frame if so equipped 1 Connect the 3 8 low pressure hose to the outlet of the tw...

Page 113: ...ent or housing opposite of each other 3 Mount the regulator on the center back wall of the com partment or housing so the vent is pointed downward 4 Attach the 1 4 inverted flare x 18 Type 1 pigtail h...

Page 114: ...Section 7 Fuel Propane System 112 Notes...

Page 115: ...contaminate the water supply Typically there are labels affixed to the exterior of the recreation vehicle sidewall that in dicate the locations of the water system drains and fills Be aware some drai...

Page 116: ...re will be only an LP Gas switch on the command center panel DSI FLT Direct Spark Ignition Fault if so equipped This light located between the water heater switches will indicate a problem with the LP...

Page 117: ...gh pressure will shorten the life of the pump and is not covered in your warranty Periodically check the in line water pump strainer for accumulated debris To clean shut off the water pump unscrew the...

Page 118: ...kets Allow these to escape before closing the cold water supply faucets 3 The water heater if so equipped will fill first followed by the supply lines and faucets Water heater bypass valves if so equi...

Page 119: ...esh water into the gravity fill until the tank is full 3 Open both the hot and cold water faucets along with outside shower faucets if so equipped when filling the fresh water tank to allow air pocket...

Page 120: ...inished draining the fresh water system reverse these steps and dump the grey and black water holding tanks It is normal for some liquid to remain in the fresh water tank after drainage procedure Low...

Page 121: ...e solution One gallon of the solution should be used for each 15 gallons of tank capacity 7 Put the sanitizer solution in the fresh water tank Insert one end of a hose or funnel in the gravity fill in...

Page 122: ...faucets hot cold including outside shower until chlorine smell is gone Turn faucets and outside shower off turn pump OFF 4 Then drain the fresh water system again see Draining the Fresh Water System 5...

Page 123: ...anister to the mount Water heater bypass valves set to NORMAL refer to Water Heater Bypass section 12 Refill the fresh water system with clean water When the water heater is full of water turn the wat...

Page 124: ...ater filter Remove the cartridge filter if so equipped and replace it with a bypass hose supplied with your RV Antifreeze should be kept out of the water filter Never apply air pressure to the water s...

Page 125: ...ug from the City Water Inlet Winterize the Black Tank Flush if so equipped 1 Connect the blowout plug to the black tank flush inlet on the outside of the RV 2 Connect the air hose to the blowout plug...

Page 126: ...the vicinity of the water pump See Water Heater Bypass section 8 Turn the water pump ON Antifreeze will be drawn into the water lines 9 Open the hot water faucets including outside shower if so equipp...

Page 127: ...DSI water heater models make sure the switch is OFF Do not alter the operation or change the design construction of your wa ter heater For your safety only factory authorized parts should be used on...

Page 128: ...leasant to smell Refer to the water heater manufac turer s owner s manual for details on eliminating the odor from sulfur water Odor from sulfur water is not a service problem Anode rod protection The...

Page 129: ...rvice agency Pressure and Temperature Relief Valve The temperature and pressure relief valve is designed to open if the temperature of the water within the heater reaches 120 F or if the water pressur...

Page 130: ...mp on the water system 4 Open both hot and cold water faucets 5 Remove the anode rod from the tank For detailed information see the Winterizing The Plumbing System and Water Heater By pass sections of...

Page 131: ...the shower it is recommended that the fresh water system NOT BE USED until they are finished The shower faucet includes a vacuum breaker for the shower There are two purposes for this breaker To prev...

Page 132: ...ss trap can be unscrewed from the water lines A label has been placed near the location of the waste valve that reads as follows Sewer Hose Storage Depending on your RV model the sewer drain hose may...

Page 133: ...from the sides of the holding tanks Never travel with full black or grey water holding tanks This not only wastes your fuel but depending on the location of the tank s it can affect your tow vehicle...

Page 134: ...however placing a small quantity of chemicals into this tank such as baking soda or an approved RV chemical will reduce odors from food particles in the system Cleaning and maintenance The toilet shou...

Page 135: ...e it is advisable to always have four to six inches 10 15 cm of water in the toilet It is important to add enough water to prevent solid waste buildup The following guidelines will help to prevent sol...

Page 136: ...l bottle customer sup plied by placing the recommended quantity of holding tank chemical into the toilet bowl 3 Flush the toilet and allow at least two gallons 8 liters of water to flow into the holdi...

Page 137: ...Set the thermostat for either electric or gas heat On the electric setting the heat pump will become the primary heat source as long as the interior temperature of the RV has not dropped 5 below the t...

Page 138: ...d be inspected periodically monthly during the heat ing season for presence of soot on the vent Soot is formed whenever combustion is incomplete This is a visual warning that the furnace is op erating...

Page 139: ...cts To avoid damage to the microwave oven caused by arcing due to soil buildup keep cavity microwave inlet cover cooking rack supports and area where the door touches the frame clean Clean with mild s...

Page 140: ...ipped Never use oven cleaners chlorine bleach ammonia or glass cleaners with am monia Always allow the cooktop to cool before cleaning During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flamma...

Page 141: ...ge utensil that covers more than one burner at a time This will create excessive heat that may cause melting sooting or discoloration The use of undersized pans could expose a portion of the heating e...

Page 142: ...lly supplied with the grill could result in death or serious injury If you smell gas Shut off gas to the appliance extinguish any open flame open lid if odor continues immediately call you gas supplie...

Page 143: ...ation Gas BBQ Grill Prep if so equipped Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with a propane quick coupler connection and support bracket for easy installation of the BBQ grill Attaching the Quick C...

Page 144: ...ntial Models if so equipped If you smell propane gas STOP Follow the directions located in your manu facturer s owner s manual and in this manual NOTE If you are using electric to power the refrigerat...

Page 145: ...vironments If the environment is particularly greasy or dusty or if there is significant pet traffic the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to 3 months to ensure maximum efficiency Converter output 1...

Page 146: ...uring pads powdered cleaners bleach or cleaners containing bleach as these products can scratch and weaken the paint finish Water Heater See Plumbing Section Outside Kitchen if so equipped Typically o...

Page 147: ...in the outside kitchen if so equipped For information on use and safety refer to the manufacturer s user guide LP Gas Grill if so equipped The outside kitchen may include an LP fueled BBQ grill This...

Page 148: ...reation vehicle concerning the use of propane before operating the BBQ grill The propane hose must be correctly connected before lighting the grill Failure to follow instructions supplied by the grill...

Page 149: ...dicated by the arrow on the ceiling plate until the antenna hits a hard stop and will not rotate further Turn off the antenna power supply Refer to the HDTV manufacturer s manual for detailed operatin...

Page 150: ...Section 11 Electronics 148 Notes...

Page 151: ...lp to keep your leather furniture in good condition Leather surfaces can vary as do the cleaning methods Refer to the furni ture manufacturer s recommendation or consult a cleaning professional It is...

Page 152: ...solution Avoid using ammonia based products or silicone oils as they may cause damage if used over a long period of time The finish is durable and resistant to most household spills However spills sh...

Page 153: ...bric damage you may want to place a cover or air mattress customer supplied over the sofa when it is in the sleeping position Trifold Sofa The Trifold Sofa offers very similar features to the traditio...

Page 154: ...ould only be accessed by a qualified service technician Converting the dinette to the bed position Remove all the cushions from the booth dinette Lift up the tabletop and remove the detach able table...

Page 155: ...ng board to prevent unnecessary damage to the countertops Do not cut directly on the solid surface countertop Avoid harsh chemicals such as drain cleaners oven cleaners etc Do not let cleaners with bl...

Page 156: ...and wipe clean with a damp cloth Do not use dish detergents or vinegar and water because they will dull your floor To care for the vinyl floor covering use a damp mop with water and a mild cleaner on...

Page 157: ...phy bed allowing it to unfold Firmly grasp the handle on the footboard of the Murphy bed and pull it towards you The bed will begin to unfold Pull it all the way down so the footboard rests on the flo...

Page 158: ...H SIDE OF THE FOOTBOARD ARE STILLATTACHED TO THE STEEL LOOPS ON THE SOFA ARMS BEFORE PUTTING ANY WEIGHT ON THE BED Unhook the safety strap snap hooks from the steel loops on the arms of the sofa Relea...

Page 159: ...at the foot of the bed and lift carefully The bed platform must be held when raised It is recommended that two people retrieve stored items from under the bed so that one person may hold the platform...

Page 160: ...d on the heated bed mats Cleaning solvents may have a deteriorating effect on the insulation of the heating element Gas Struts if so equipped On certain models the bed platform may be equipped with ga...

Page 161: ...s securely in place before climbing to the upper bunk When storing the wood ladder place the bottom of the ladder back into the tray in the storage compartment This keeps it secure during transport an...

Page 162: ...allow more than one person on the ladder if equipped at a time Children should always be supervised when using the ladder if equipped or when entering or exiting the bunk beds Weight limit of the bun...

Page 163: ...d Make sure the RV s surface temperature is cool under 90 F and out of direct sunlight A shaded area is ideal for washing your vehicle as direct sunlight causes water spotting Use a mild soap detergen...

Page 164: ...recreation vehicle in direct sunlight Wax it after the surfaces have cooled Do not apply wax to any area having a flat black finish as it can cause discoloration If the finish has been stained with w...

Page 165: ...ed and have lost their original luster and color tone polish the surface lightly with a fine polishing compound Avoid limiting your polish ing to the damaged surface only polish a somewhat wider area...

Page 166: ...ution to do maintenance Some models may be equipped with a self storing ladder mounted to the side of the vehicle Self Storing Ladder operation 1 Pull all the locking pins arrows out of the ladder bra...

Page 167: ...ice or parts manager can help you obtain the correct sealant s The sealants may become damaged due to road vibration ultraviolet exposure air pollution freezing temperatures and exposure to other elem...

Page 168: ...e leak may result in serious damage to your recreation vehicle this damage may not be warrantable Although the following diagrams may not accurately reflect the exact model of your recre ation vehicle...

Page 169: ...nd correct according to manufacturer specifications Check wheel lug nuts for tightness Inspect safety chains for signs of wear Inspect and work all interior and exterior latches and locks lube if nece...

Page 170: ...Walk around your RV one last time to make sure everything is stored away and the baggage compartments are closed and locked Retract leveling jacks to the travel position if so equipped Retract step S...

Page 171: ...esh water gray water black water and or hot water tanks Adding fuel stabilizer to the generator if so equipped will aid in preventing con densation and fuel varnishing Disconnect 120 volt AC power to...

Page 172: ...Section 14 Travel Camping Storage Checklists 170 Notes...

Page 173: ...ponents Mor Ryde Step Above www lci1 com www morryde com Fan Exhaust 12V Ventline Maxx Fan www ventline com www airxcel com maxxair prod ucts fans Fire Extinguisher See manufacturers user guide Furnac...

Page 174: ...w thetford com TV See manufacturers user guide TV Antenna Winegard Company King Jack www winegard com www kingconnect com Water Heater Tank DSI Atwood Greenbrier www atwoodmobile com Water Heater Tank...

Page 175: ...Section 15 Additional Information 173 Vehicle Maintenance Record Make Model Model Year Vehicle Serial Service Date Mileage Work Performed Performed By Notes...

Page 176: ...__________________________________ City ____________________ State Province ______ Zip Code_________ Phone ___________________ E Mail Address _________________________ Previous Owner Information Purch...

Page 177: ...Section 15 Additional Information 175 Notes...