Jayco Recon ZX 2008 Owner's Manual

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    Www.Jayco.Com sport utility fifth wheel owner’s manual model year 2008.

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    I warning: read all instructions in this manual and component manufacturer supplied information before using your rv. This manual has been provided by jayco, inc. For the sole purpose of providing instructions concerning the operation and maintenance of this vehicle and its components. Nothing in th...

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    Table of contents i w arranty & s ervice a bout t his m anual .................................1 c hange o f a ddress /o wnership f orm ..5 c ustomer r elations ..............................3 c ustomer r esponsibility ......................2 d ealer r esponsibility ...........................2 j ay...

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    Table of contents ii p lumbing s ystem , c ont . F resh w ater h olding t ank .................45 m onitor p anel ......................................45 o utside s hower (i f s o e quipped ) .......49 p ower p ackage (i f s o e quipped ) ........50 s anitizing t he p lumbing s ystem .........51 t ...

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    Section 1 warranty & service 1 c ongratulations! Thank you for selecting a jayco rv. We are excited to welcome you to our growing rv family. Jayco is the largest privately held manufacturer of recreation vehicles in the world. We are committed to being the most respected name in rvs. We invite you t...

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    Section 1 warranty & service 2 or jayco. For additional information, please refer to the nhtsa website at www.Safercar.Gov . To contact nhtsa by phone: call the department of transportation (dot) vehicle safety hotline at 1-888- 327-4236 and a nhtsa representative will record your complaint informat...

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    Section 1 warranty & service 3 □ request that you read all warranty information and explain any provision not clearly understood. □ ensure you receive the goodie bag. Your dealer can assist you in completing the oem warranty cards or registrations, and locate any required component model or serial n...

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    Section 1 warranty & service 4 please provide the following information: □ your name, location and phone number. □ your rv 17-digit vehicle identification number (vin). □ your date of purchase. □ the name of your selling dealer. O if different from above, the contact information for the rv repair fa...

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    Section 1 warranty & service 5 change of address change of ownership totaled destroyed stolen please print or type thank you! Your cooperation in mailing a copy of this completed form to jayco is appreciated. Notice of change of address 1 vehicle identification number/serial number 2 owner name 3 fo...

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    Section 1 warranty & service 6 j ayco c ustomer f irst e mergency r oadside a ssistance jayco has teamed up with coach-net to offer 24/7 motorist assistance. We are offering this free of charge for the first year of ownership (certain restrictions apply*). You may continue your emergency roadside as...

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    Section 1 warranty & service 7 o btaining s ervice f or s eparately w arranted i tems your selling dealer is responsible for servicing your rv before delivery, and has an interest in your continued satisfaction. We recommend your dealer perform all inspection, warranty and maintenance services. Some...

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    Section 2 occupant safety 11 c amping is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with your family and friends. By following the proper precautions and planning, you can help insure a safe, enjoyable and trouble-free trip. We encourage you to develop a family safety plan in case of an emergency or severe w...

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    Section 2 occupant safety 12 be aware of the heat index if camping during hot weather. Keep yourself hydrated, and try to stay indoors in an air-conditioned area during a high heat index warning. E mergency e gress w indow the emergency egress window is designed to allow quick exit from the rv durin...

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    Section 2 occupant safety 13 rating intended use type a for use on fires involving combustible materials such as wood, cloth and paper. Type b for use on flammable liquid fires, including kitchen grease. Never use water on this type of fire! Type c for use in fires involving energized electrical equ...

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    Section 2 occupant safety 14 alarm does not test properly, replace it immediately. Battery the smoke alarm will not function if the battery is missing, disconnected, dead, the wrong type of battery is used or the battery is installed incorrectly. When the battery becomes weak, the smoke alarm will "...

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    Section 2 occupant safety 15 appliance technician to investigate for sources of carbon monoxide from fuel burning equipment and appliances, and inspect for proper operation of this equipment (if problems are identified during this inspection, have the co alarm replaced immediately). Note any combust...

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    Section 2 occupant safety 16 if the alarm sounds 1. Turn off all propane gas appliances (i.E., stove, water heater, furnace, etc.). 2. Open all windows and roof vents and execute your family safety plan. 3. Turn off the propane tank valve. 4. Do not touch any electrical switch or use any phone or ra...

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    Section 3 pre-travel information 17 t o help ensure your traveling enjoyment, call ahead for tourist information in each area that you will be visiting or traveling through. To help eliminate frustration, make sure you obtain the most current road maps. Research and make sure there are no federal, s...

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    Section 3 pre-travel information 18 w eight labels vehicle weight labels are posted on jayco manufactured rvs so you can make an informed decision before your purchase. Do not remove these labels from your rv. If the labels are missing, contact your dealer or jayco customer service for replacements....

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    Section 3 pre-travel information 19 the hitch manufacturer assigns a hitch class rating based on the capacity that hitch has for towing and a weight classification. The weight classification is determined from the hitch’s weight carrying capacity (also known as the tongue weight on a travel trailer)...

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    Section 3 pre-travel information 20 needed, keep your tow vehicle battery and charging system working properly. Brake controller (customer supplied) the brake controller should be installed in the tow vehicle to work in conjunction with the rv electric brakes. Consult with your dealer or the brake c...

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    Section 3 pre-travel information 21 read through all the weighing instructions before you begin. If you have further questions, consult with your dealer or the scale operator. Your rv must be weighed fully loaded (that is with food, clothing, fuel, water, propane, supplies, etc). 1. Weigh the rv inc...

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    Section 3 pre-travel information 22 leaving your home or campsite. As you camp, you may want to develop your own list tailored to your individual camping style in addition to the checklist provided: check the area under the rv after overnight parking and look for water or other fluid leaks. If leaks...

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    Section 3 pre-travel information 23 _ paper plates, towels, napkins, coffee filters, etc. _ pots & pans _ trash bags and/or paper sacks personal supplies _ clothing _ laundry detergent _ toiletries _ towels - beach and bath recreation _ campfire supplies _ fire grate for cooking _ firewood, newspape...

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    Section 4 towing & handling 25 d riving safety and protection against injury cannot be fully ensured. However, we recommend you pay special attention to the following: the use of daytime running lights can increase other motorists' awareness of the rv to all traffic. Keep the tires inflated to the s...

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    Section 4 towing & handling 26 rv d riving s chools & s eminars if you have any concerns about driving while towing a rv, consult an expert for specific rv driver education. There are private rv schools and some rv owner's organizations that offer driving seminars. The schedules and locations of the...

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    Section 4 towing & handling 27 the connector plug may build up corrosion with extended use and should be cleaned periodically to insure good electrical contact. Make sure the connector plug is kept clean and protected from road elements as you travel. S tabilizer j acks 1. Each stabilizer jack can b...

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    Section 4 towing & handling 28 you will find that your rv will travel safely and comfortably at most posted trailer highway speed limits. However, it will take longer than a passenger automobile to reach that speed. Keep this in mind when overtaking and passing another vehicle. Allow more time to go...

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    Section 4 towing & handling 29 backing up if your camping destination does not have pull through sites, pick a level site and back in carefully. We suggest you stop near the site, get out of the rv and observe the surrounding area. Check to ensure there are no obstacles in your path and that you hav...

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    Section 4 towing & handling 30 e mergency t owing if your rv needs to be towed, please contact an emergency road service provider or a qualified service facility for assistance. Never allow anyone to go under the rv while it is being lifted and/or being towed..

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    Section 5 rv tires 31 read and understand the following before taking your first trip in your rv! Proper care and maintenance of your tires is essential to ensure your safety, as well as the safety of others, as you travel. Taking time to become educated on the special qualities of rv tires and care...

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    Section 5 rv tires 32 s pare t ire c arrier (i f s o e quipped ) the following diagram illustrates the travel position of the spare tire (the spare tire must contact the brackets as shown). Fig. 5.1 spare tire travel position to secure the spare tire in the travel position: fig. 5.2 fig. 5.3 1. Put ...

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    Section 5 rv tires 33 star pattern sequence to attach the rv wheels (see wheel lug torque chart.) 1. Start all nuts by hand to prevent cross threading. 2. Tighten the nuts in the sequence shown. 3. Tighten the lug nuts equally in stages as indicated for your trailer's wheels (see wheel lug torque ch...

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    Section 6 electrical system - 50 amp 35 y our rvcontains separate low voltage (12- volt dc) and high voltage (120-volt ac) electrical systems. All installations have been made in compliance with the safety requirements of ansi standard a.1192, national electric code and canadian standards associatio...

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    Section 6 electrical system – 50 amp 36 may be necessary to stagger usage of some appliances to maintain your power usage at 50-amps or lower. The 120-volt ac system provides power to most of the appliances and all of the electrical outlets. 120- volt c ircuit b reakers the circuit breaker panel pro...

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    Section 6 electrical system - 50 amp 37 when you are ready to leave, reverse the power cord connection process. Use care to prevent damaging the power cord electrical connection pins when connecting or disconnecting the shore line power cord. Grasp the plug to remove from the outlet; do not unplug b...

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    Section 6 electrical system – 50 amp 38 test all gfci receptacles monthly the 120-volt ac electrical system must be on in order to test the gfci. 1. Plug a 120-volt acelectrical device into the gfci receptacle outlet. 2. Push and release the reset button (the 120-voltac electrical device should oper...

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    Section 6 electrical system - 50 amp 39 12- volt dc s ystem the majority of your rv lighting is powered by 12-volt electricity. The 12-volt dc system is composed of components that will operate when the following conditions are met: □ power is supplied by the tow vehicle alternator when the engine i...

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    Section 6 electrical system – 50 amp 40 needed. If you remove the auxiliary battery from your rv, store it in a dry, cool area per the oem instructions. When it is time to replace the auxiliary battery, replace it with a group 27 deep cycle battery only. Contact the battery oem for further informati...

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    Section 7 fuel system 41 f uel s afety your rv may be equipped with a single factory-installed fuel tank that supplies fuel to the optional fuel station and/or optional generator. For your protection and others, it is critical to understand the danger associated with fuel. Take time to become educat...

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    Section 7 fuel system 42 the label listed below should be kept permanently affixed to your rv: fig. 7.2 re-fueling warning label the rv is equipped with a master fuel pump disconnect switch located on the exterior of the fuel station. Make sure this switch is turned "off" when the fuel station is no...

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    Section 7 fuel system 43 fuel selection the factory-installed fuel tank must be filled with the fuel type recommended by the generator oem (if so equipped) or with the fuel type recommended by your aftermarket vehicle and/or equipment oem (if no generator is installed). F uel g auge your trailer is ...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 45 t here are two different water systems in your rv: the fresh water system and the waste water system. The fresh water system consists of the fresh water holding tank, fresh water connections, water pump, outside shower assembly (if so equipped), water heater, faucets, tu...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 46 being parked on an incline, or the motion caused by starting or stopping the rv during travel. Do not cap, block or modify the fresh water tank overflow tubes in any way. Enough water pressure can build up during the filling process to damage the plumbing system if the o...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 47 w ater p ressure r egulator (c ustomer s upplied ) excessive pressure from water supply systems may be encountered in some parks, especially in mountain regions. Water pressure regulators are available to protect the rv water system against such high pressure. Water pres...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 48 odor from the hot water system many water supplies contain sufficient amounts of sulfur to produce an odor, often called “sulfur water.” sulfur water can be caused by a chemical action or by bacteria. Generally, sulfur water is not harmful, only unpleasant to smell. To e...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 49 o utside s hower (i f s o e quipped ) a handheld shower assembly with both hot and cold water is available for washing or rinsing outside the rv. Be sure the water heater is on and had sufficient time to heat the water. 1. Open the door with the key and allow it to hinge...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 50 2. If dry camping, be sure your 12-volt water pump is on. 3. Adjust the hot and cold faucets to the desired temperature before bathing. 4. To conserve water while showering, wet down and turn the water off while you use soap, then rinse. 5. When you are finished, shut th...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 51 1. Locate the quick coupler connection 2. Attach the coupler to the trailer by: a. Pushing back on the sleeve on the trailer socket. B. Inserting the quick coupler plug that and release the sleeve. C. Pushing the plug until the sleeve snaps forward, locking the plug into...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 52 how to sanitize 1. Level the rv and drain the fresh water system. 2. Prepare a chlorine solution using 1/4 cup of household bleach (sodium hypochlorite solution) to one gallon (3.785 liters) of water in a container. Prepare one gallon of solution for every 15 gallons of ...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 53 air pressure (all models) this method will utilize an air hose to blow excess water from the water lines. 1. Make sure all holding tanks are empty and drain valves open. 2. Run the water pump until it is dry, this will take approximately 15-20 seconds. 3. Open all faucet...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 54 to as a "wet vent" (water flows downward as air flows upward in the same pipe). B lack /g rey w ater h olding t anks the weight of the holding tank contents is not calculated into the rv cargo carrying capacity (this extra weight would reduce your available cargo capacit...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 55 6. Remove, clean and store the sewer hose. 7. Close the sewer hose housing dust cap. Most states and parks have strict laws and regulations to prohibit dumping of wastes into any kind into anything other than proper disposal facilities or sewer systems. Almost all privat...

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    Section 8 plumbing system 56 to prevent help toilet blockage, always use rv grade single-ply toilet paper. Do not flush paper towels, diapers, sanitary napkins or other foreign objects down the rv toilet. Sewage (black) tank preparation 1. Release one to two quarts (1 or 2 liters) of water into the ...

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    Section 9 propane system 57 lp (liquefied petroleum) gas is a clean and efficient form of energy when proper handling and safety precautions are observed. It enables you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle when other forms of energy are not easily accessible. Lp-gas includes propane, butane and/or a mi...

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    Section 9 propane system 58 h ow t o l eak t est the p ropane s ystem use an appropriate propane leak detector solution or create a soapy water solution. The propane leak detector solution can be purchased at most dealerships (if soapy water is used, make sure that the soap used does not contain amm...

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    Section 9 propane system 59 the following label should be kept permanently affixed to your rv. Fig. 9.3 “use propane only” label servicing or filling have the rv checked for leaks at the connections on the propane system soon after the purchase and the initial filling of each propane cylinder. When ...

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    Section 9 propane system 60 i nstalling p ropane c ylinder ( s ) located in a recessed compartment or housing: fig. 9.5 two propane cylinders 1. Connect the 3/8” low-pressure hose to the outlet of the two-stage regulator. 2. Place the cylinder on the bracket in the recess compartment or housing and ...

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    Section 9 propane system 61 maintenance propane gas is normally non-corrosive - you need not worry about the inside of your container. However, the outside should be kept free from rust by a periodic coat of paint in a light reflective color. Rust, scratches and/or dents can affect the safety of the...

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    Section 9 propane system 62 h oses , p ipes , t ubes & f ittings the hoses, pipes, tubes and fittings used in your propane system are designed to withstand pressures exceeding those of the propane system. However, because environment and time can both contribute to the deterioration of these compone...

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    Section 9 propane system 63 propane is minimal. During cool temperature or high wind conditions, furnace consumption can be extremely high. To calculate your propane supply, take the btu ratings for your propane appliances and divide that into the btu availability. Each gallon of propane (3.86 liter...

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    Section 10 slideout sytems 65 the slideout room system is designed for additional floor space and comfort. The mechanical components are gear driven. Electric powered slideout room systems have a manual override to allow you to extend or retract the slideout room(s) in case of a power loss. Make sur...

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    Section 10 slideout systems 66 maintenance your slideout system has been designed to require very little maintenance. To ensure a long life of your slideout system, read, understand and follow these simple instructions. This system contains a pre-lubed bearing that is lubricated when the room is mov...

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    Section 10 slideout sytems 67 shaft and turn the shaft until the slideout is in the position you desire. When the slideout is fully extended (or retracted), put pressure on the wrench to ensure a tight seal, then return the brake release lever to its normal downward position. This will ensure that t...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 69 b y purchasing your rv you have entered into a lifestyle that encourages long-lasting friendships. People who camp next to one another for a few days are allowed the unique opportunity to cultivate new acquaintances and neighbors. Camping is a great way to relax and...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 70 c ondensation condensation is a natural phenomenon. The amount of condensation will vary with climate conditions, particularly the relative humidity. Condensation occurs because there is water vapor present in the air, which each of us adds to by breathing, bathing ...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 71 k eys several keys are provided when you purchase your rv. Most keys have an individual key number stamped on the plate. Record these key numbers and keep the information in safe place. You can order a key blank from your dealer to have duplicate keys made. If you l...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 72 5. Push down on the top of the back rest and the front edge of the seat to lay it into the bed position. 6. To store the couch/dinette against the wall, it is necessary to have it in the bed position. Fig. 11.2 couch/j-steel dinette to complete the dinette set up, p...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 73 manual operation (if so equipped) fig. 11.4 rear bed, manual operation make sure that no cargo or people are in the way of the bed. Pull the grab handle at the rear of the bunk down until it rests on the bumper located on the rear support brackets. Pull the grab han...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 74 r efrigerator the refrigerator is not intended for quick freezing or cooling. We recommend stocking it with pre-frozen or pre-cooled food when possible. The shelves should not be covered with paper or plastic and the food items should be arranged so air can circulat...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 75 heat that may cause melting, sooting or discoloration. In addition, the use of undersized pans could expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing. Proper relationship of pans to burner will improve efficiency. I n ...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 76 the bbq grill is for use outside of the rv. Never use this grill inside a compartment or the rv. Before operating the bbq grill, make sure that it is securely placed on the support bracket. The bbq grill must be completely cooled before storing to avoid damaging the...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 77 f urnace (i f s o e quipped ) the rv furnace installed in the rv is controlled by a thermostat. The furnace requires both 12-volt power and propane gas for full operation. Make sure you have sufficient power available before operating your furnace if you have any qu...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 78 the following label should remain permanently attached to the transition ramp plate: fig. 11.12 cargo ramp transition label to close the ramp door as the trailer is being loaded, make sure that stored vehicle(s) and/or equipment do not damage the ramp door seals. Re...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 79 if your rv is factory- equipped with the rear patio canopy and screen room option, refer to the instructions supplied by jayco in your goodie bag. Do not use the instructions or lift cables supplied by the carefree of colorado. The rear ramp label should be kept per...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 80 connect the 2 curved tubes to each end of the straight tube. Then connect all 3 pieces (referred to as the 3 piece crowning bar) plus awning fabric to the side arms. Fig. 11.18 6. Unzip the zipper insert from the awning and slide it through the awning rail located a...

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    Section 11 camping & operating 81 _ retract stabilizer jacks _ safety pin or locking lever must be seated (if applicable) _ test brakes for proper operation _ trailer electric cable secure _ trailer is level. _ trailer safety chains connected (if applicable).

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 83 d epending upon your area and where your rv is stored, your vehicle may be a target for damage from rodents and insects. To protect your rv, never leave food inside and ensure that all surfaces are clean. Place rodent control products in the unit during periods of...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 84 f urniture u pholstery to retain the value of your rv, maintain the furniture upholstery carefully and keep the interior clean. Vacuum the furniture regularly using a soft brush attachment to remove any loose dirt or debris. Fabric (if so equipped) it is recommend...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 85 grease spots and stubborn dirt can be cleaned off with an all-purpose spray cleaner. Harsh cleaners and organic solvents can attack the printed vinyl; they are not recommended. C abinetry & t ables to keep hardwood doors, cabinet fronts and hardwood tables looking...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 86 hot, the vapor will condense on the reflector and it will dim the surface. Replace a bulb only with a new bulb of the same rating and type. C leaning t he e xterior to protect your rv's exterior finish, wash it often and thoroughly. The exterior can be affected by...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 87 waxing your rv wax your rv once or twice a year, or when painted surfaces do not shed water well. Use a soft cloth to apply a small amount of wax to the painted surfaces. After the wax has dried, polish the rv with a dry, soft cloth. Do not wax your rv in direct s...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 88 d oors & l ocks locks on entrance and baggage doors need biannual lubrication using a light coat of silicone spray. Do not permit the spray to come into contact with the tent. Conditions such as rain, salt, dust and pollution may increase the maintenance needs. T ...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 89 different types of sealants, including butyl/putty, black butyl-encapsulated foam, silicone (clear and colored), roof sealant and foam. In general, sealants do not have “set” lifetimes. Varying environmental factors affect the pliability and adhesiveness of sealan...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 90 s torage c hecklist prior to storage if storing for the winter, be sure the rv is winterized (refer to sec. 5 plumbing system, winterizing the plumbing system). _ check your roof and other surfaces to ensure there is no damage and potential leakage that might othe...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 91 first two-hundred miles _ check wheel nuts at specified intervals to listed torque values. Re-torque as needed. Refer to the axle manufacturer’s manual. _ have brakes adjusted by a qualified service technician. Each trip _ check battery water level. (if equipped w...

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    Section 12 storage & maintenance 92 _ lubricate the elevating gear on the television antenna. _ lubricate the rubber quad ring on the elevating shaft located on the television antenna. _ perform routine preventative maintenance on entire trailer and all component parts. Every year or 12,000 miles _ ...

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    Section 13 specifications & glossary 93 oem l ist the following chart provides information to contact some of the individual original equipment manufacturers (oem) of appliances/component parts that may be installed on your rv. The information listed in this chart is the latest available at the time...

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    Section 13 specifications & glossary 94 oem w heel l ug t orque c hart wheel torque instructions: * all torque wrenches mentioned below must have settings visible for auditing purposes. 1. Start lug nuts with fingers on studs to avoid cross threading. 2. Stage 1, torque: impact lug nuts in a star pa...

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    Section 13 specifications & glossary 95 dc f use p anel l ayout below is a typical wiring layout. Your individual trailer may be different. C ircuit b reakers the following table provides generic circuit breaker alignment information. Your rv may not be exactly the same as shown depending on model, ...

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    Section 13 specifications & glossary 96 a pproximate e lectrical l oad r atings use actual amperage (or wattage divided by 120) of appliance being used whenever possible. Air conditioner - coleman mach 13,500 btu (run) 13.50-16.25 amps air conditioner - coleman mach 13,500 btu (start up) 15.75-16.25...

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    Section 13 specifications & glossary 97 g lossary o f t erms ac electricity – alternating current also known as shoreline power. For purposes of this manual, it refers to 120-volt ac (abbreviated 120 vac). Auxiliary battery – for purposes of this manual, the term refers to the 12-volt dc group 27 de...

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    Section 13 specifications & glossary 98 full hook-up site – a campsite that has city water, shore power and sewer hook-ups or connections available. Gray water – term associated with the waste water holding tank. Water from the sink drains, shower and washer/dryer (if so equipped) go into this tank....

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    Section 13 specifications & glossary 99 sleeping capacity weight rating (scwr) –the manufacturer’s designated number of sleeping positions multiplied by 154 pounds (70 kilograms). Tire ratings - the maximum load that a tire may carry is engraved on the sidewall, along with a corresponding cold infla...

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    Section 14 addendum(s) 101 there are no addendums issued at this time..

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