Fleetwood Pace Arrow 1984, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...PaceArrow 1 v BYFLEEJWaJD 1984...

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

Page 3: ...establish plumbing heating electrical and other requirements for quality and safety Compliance with these standards is indicated by the seal attached just outside the entry door This seal is the outw...

Page 4: ...Your selling dealer is responsible for performing a complete predelivery inspection of the chassis and all motor home components as specified in the predelivery checklists supplied by Fleetwood and th...

Page 5: ...ontact the MANUFACTURING PLANT at the a j jress lisled be w and provide the manufacturer with a deacriplion in writing 01 Ihe problam and anempts made to resolve It MANUFACTURING PLANT OBLIGATIONS Upo...

Page 6: ...step 8 Refrigerator vent 9 Patio receptacle 10 Furnace vents 11 Water tank drain valve 12 Fuel fill 13 Water fill 14 Generator compartment optional 15 Range hood vent 16 Sewer hose storage 17 Holding...

Page 7: ...NTERIOR AND FURNISHINGS PUll out Lounge Beds Spring Balanced Bunk Beds Pedestal Seats Swing down Dinehe Table Storage Free standing Furniture Storm Windows Effects of Prolonged Occupancy Recognizing C...

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Page 9: ...ofTape Player Optional APPLIANCES LP Gas Appliances Roof Air Conditioner Optional CARE AND MAINTENANCE Interior Cleaning Windows Locksets and Latches Plumbing Fire Safety Exterior Care Repairs INFORMA...

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Page 11: ...heck spare tire pressure In using your Chassis Operator s Manual note that tire pressures are given for cold tires used under normal driving and load conditions c Check oil level in the generator powe...

Page 12: ...d and locked Aqjust the driver s seat to the most comfortable position then adjust the side view mirrors for maximum visibility Keep a 9 16 wrench or adjustable wrench handy for periodic mirror adjust...

Page 13: ...e Fuel Gauge 8 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge 9 Radio Tape Player 10 Generator Hour Meter 11 Generator Remote Start Stop Switch 12 Electric Step Switch 13 Monitor Panel Systems Status Indicators 14 Fresh W...

Page 14: ...d trailer if any at a public scale to determines axle loads Use the following procedure or any other method recommended by the scale operator which correclly determines weight values Keep the vehicle...

Page 15: ...in motion The driver s seat and all other seats designed to carry passengers while under way have been equipped with lap belts NOTE All riders should be furnished with and use seat belts while the veh...

Page 16: ...when ascending or descending hills and always operate in the proper transmission range Downshift on hills to avoid overheating or undue engine loads Downshift when descending grades Engine braking po...

Page 17: ...xide is a colorless tasteless odorless gas It is a by product of combustion in the engine The engines in your motor home and generator system produce it constantly while they are running CARBON MONOXI...

Page 18: ...automotive circuil These are automotive type fuses available at most service stations Refer to the ELECTRICAL section for information on living area 12 volt fuses TIRES Your motor home is equipped wit...

Page 19: ...the load and stabilize the jack REQUIRED TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT Hydraulic jack with minimum 5 ton capacity Lug wrench to fit wheel nuts with at least a two foot breaker bar handle Torque wrench with at l...

Page 20: ...loose Remove and replace wheels and nuts carefully 1O Put spare wheel in place Replace outside dual if necessary The dual wheels MUST line up properly If the wheels are not aligned they will wobble en...

Page 21: ...EDURE 1 Attach J hooks to the inboard ends of the lower control arms 2 Position a 4 x 4 length of wood across hitch chains just behind the bumper 3 Position the lower sling crossbar directly under the...

Page 22: ...ansmission oil dipstick and the air cleaner The brake fluid reservoir is under the floor near the accelerator pedal When the engine is being serviced from inside the coach protect your carpet and furn...

Page 23: ...position controls The seat can be moved forward or back by releasing the catch under the front of the seal The seat may swivel in either direction Be certain that seat controls and locks are secure p...

Page 24: ...primarily for recreational use and short term occupancy If you expect to live in the vehicle for extended periods be prepared to deal with condensation and the humid conditions that may be encountere...

Page 25: ...r snow from shoes before entering to avoid soaking the carpet Avoid drying wet coats or clothes inside the vehicle Do not heat the vehicle interior with the range or oven In addition to the hazards of...

Page 26: ...mportant safety device Test the smoke detector after the motor home has been in storage before each trip and at least once per week during use Depress and hold the test button on the cover for up to 2...

Page 27: ...peratures provided the components are kept at a temperature above the boiling pOint of the gas NOTE Butane turns to a gas at about 32 F and propane vaporizes at about 40 F Follow these suggestions to...

Page 28: ...tches Shut off the gas supply at the tank valve s or gas supply connection Open doors and other ventilating openings Leave the area until odor clears Have the gas system checked and leakage source cor...

Page 29: ...11 LP gas regulators must always be installed with the diaphragm vent facing downward Regulators that are not in compartments have been equipped with a protective cover Make sure that regulator vent f...

Page 30: ...OTE Both the on board pump and on board fresh water tank are now isolated from the water pressure in the system Do not turn pump on until pressure line is disconnected to avoid damaging the pump Use t...

Page 31: ...2 Add at the rate of one gallon of this solution to the empty supply tank for each 15 gallons of tank capacity 3 Fill balance of tank with potable water 4 With pump ON open all faucets long enough fo...

Page 32: ...mly to hold the line in place 5 Insert the ground end of the sewer hose into a ground sewer or dump station inlet pressing it firmly far enough into the opening to be secure hi some cases adapters may...

Page 33: ...h water tank by opening water tank drain 2 Open the drain valves on HOT and COLD water pipes These valves are located under interior cabinets at floor level and drain through the floor After all water...

Page 34: ...antifreeze down all drains LP Gas System REGULATOR Cover to keep moisture out CYLINDERS Consult your LP service center for winterization of LP system Wash and touch up paint Electrical System BATTERI...

Page 35: ...al grounding circuit in the motor home or at a RV campsite is faulty the GFI device will disconnect the oullet protecting you from injurious shock NOTE If the patiq oullet doesn t work check the GFI R...

Page 36: ...rs periodically to keep the auxiliary battery charged Electrical appliances and lights can rapidly discharge the battery AUXILIARY GENERATOR POWER PLANT Optional The optional engine driven 115 volt ge...

Page 37: ...fuel tank Do not block generator ventilating air inlets or outlets The air cooled generator requires a constant supply of cooling air Restricted ventilating air inlets or outlets can cause generator...

Page 38: ...Allow the generator to cool sufficiently before performing any maintenance on the generator Do not use the generator as an emergency power source to a general residential or industrial utility I ine...

Page 39: ...s Information Kit When getting ready to travel remember to lower the antenna and secure it to prevent damage to the antenna motor home roof or objects in the path of the antenna such as overhead wire...

Page 40: ...s use the fan when using the oven or range in order to ensure adequate ventilation When cooking for long periods of time with a large number of people in the motor home open a window or a roof vent sl...

Page 41: ...ater is available leave the faucet open until the tank fills For lighting and operating instructions refer to the manufacturer s instructions manual or see the instructions under the heater access pan...

Page 42: ...aning service only is recommended NOTE Use of water based or detergent based solvent cleaners may cause excessive shrinking Water stains may become permanent and unable to be removed with solvent clea...

Page 43: ...eens by removing the two Phillips head screws and remove the screens Remove large debris and carefully wipe the screen surface with a damp cloth LOCKSETS AND LATCHES Lubricate locksets and latches ann...

Page 44: ...your motor home were developed to remain waterproof under sustained effects of weather and vibration However even the finest materials will eventually dry out and lose their effectiveness under consta...

Page 45: ...areas to be resealed are absolutely dry before new sealant is applied 3 Apply a continuous bead of clear G E or Dow Corning silicone sealant available at most major hardware and paint stores into the...

Page 46: ...ortant topics concerning your new diesel equipped vehicle Much of the information in this supplement has been condensed from the Chassis Owner s and Driver s Manual in your Owner s Information Kit Ple...

Page 47: ...ing system for solid contaminants Check these filters often and when replacement Is necessary always use filters of the highest quality Replacement filter part numbers are given in the Owner s and Dri...

Page 48: ...adio Tape Player 10 Generator Hours Meter 21 GLOW PLUGS indicator 22 WATER IN FUEL indicator 22 678 9 15 13 16 14 11 Generator Remote Start Stop Switch 12 Electric Step Switch 13 Monitor Panel System...

Page 49: ...ing the LP gas tank please follow the same precautions and procedures found in the LP Ga System section GENERATOR POWER PLANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read and understand the generator operating maintenance...

Page 50: ...her operation Do not modify the g nerator installation or exhaust system in any way without first consulting both the generator and RV manufacturers Disconnect the generator starting battery before pe...

Page 51: ...bricate 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 Cle...

Page 52: ...Service performed Date Mileage Next D lte I...