Born Free Freedom 2017, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...2017 Owners Manual Jewel Freedom Spirit Triumph Splendor Majestic Imperial Reign...

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Page 3: ...r wet or dry sandpaper can be used followed by fine rubbing compound and a coat of sealant N O T E If a power buffer is used use low RPM with light pressure Keep the buffer moving at all times to prev...

Page 4: ...rs are available for use before applying the sealant Repairs Scratches chips cracking etc on painted surfaces may be touched up using the touch up paint provided with your unit The paint formulation i...

Page 5: ...ower D Outside Cable Connection E Exterior Light The light is a useful aid while evacuating waste tanks at night 120 Volt Exterior Outlet A 120 volt weatherproof outlet located on the passenger s side...

Page 6: ...fore cannot be used to secure a child safety seat Smoke Detector A smoke detector Figure 2 1 has been provided for your protection The detector operates on a 9 volt battery You should test the detecto...

Page 7: ...your protection we recommend you test the alarm before each trip and weekly while your motorcoach is in use Refer to the C O Detector Owners Manual for operating instructions proper testing procedures...

Page 8: ...n normal or average cooling is required Low Cool Select to maintain comfort typically used when the room is already at the desired comfort level This speed is normally used for nighttime operation NOT...

Page 9: ...D Born Free installs several brands of premium LED HD TV s consult the manufacturer s owner s manual in this packet for proper operating instructions and warranty service information Interior Maintena...

Page 10: ...y battery When the motorcoach is plugged in to 120 volt shoreline power or when the auxiliary generator is running a small charge is generated through the power converter to the auxiliary batteries Th...

Page 11: ...tility Supply Born Free Motorcoaches are equipped with a Smart Plug 30 foot UL approved 30 amp heavy duty cable Figure 3 7 is provided for connection to a utility supply a 15 amp adapter is provided t...

Page 12: ...ipped with a gas or diesel generator come equipped with a generator fuel shutoff valve Figure 3 12 This is located in front of the generator and can be found underneath the coach in the area where the...

Page 13: ...ctor does not seem to be properly operating it should be examined by an RV dealer or the manufacturer should be contacted The detector will not operate normally at voltages lower than 7V DC The detect...

Page 14: ...or LP Gas and 12V power to heat the water WARNING To prevent damage to the water heater ensure that there is water in the heater The heating system will activate even when there is not water in the he...

Page 15: ...ps on maintenance may be helpful One of the worst enemies of LP gas systems is the spider Spiders are attracted to tunnels and holes and frequently spin webs across and through the orifices of gas fed...

Page 16: ...toilet to the black tank Pull the lever halfway to add water to the toilet bowl Refer to the Toilet Owners Manual for operation troubleshooting cleaning and parts NOTE It is highly recommended that yo...

Page 17: ...ressure relief valve Figure 5 5 C to relieve pressure in the tank Remove the anode rod D from the tank to drain the water from the heater When the water heater has been drained close the pressure reli...

Page 18: ...to complete the filling process 6 For all models when all faucets are off and the water lines are pressurized the water pump should cycle off Check all pressure connections in the water system they s...

Page 19: ...eight GCW must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Trailers weighing in excess of 1000 pounds require trailer brakes Be aware that most states and Canadian provinces require braking system...

Page 20: ...und to look at the motorcoach to ensure all caps are in place access doors are secure and tires are well inflated The rear inside duals should be checked either by kicking them or hitting them with a...

Page 21: ...oll gates you will typically be charged one class more than a car States may or may not require you to stop at weigh stations Check the oil every time you stop for fuel Check wheel lug nuts before eac...

Page 22: ...r tires Your Born Free Motorcoach was aligned at the factory but without any load The motorcoach s alignment will change as the vehicle breaks in The individual tire pressure you choose for your ride...

Page 23: ...water damage in your coach The risk of this happening is slight but better safe than sorry We also recommend turning off yourpump when you leave your vehicle for any length of time Small drips can oc...

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