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EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE
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Your motor
home
has
been
designed to provide
you
with many years
of
use
with
a minimum amount
of
maintenance. This section will familiarize
you
with items requiring scheduled care. Time spent
taking
care
of
your motor
home
on
a regular basis will pay for itself
in
extended service
and
will protect
your investment.
If
you
are mechanically inclined and regularly perform
routine
maintenance and repairs on your
car
or truck,
you
may want to do the
mechanical work on your motor
home
yourself.
If
you
prefer,
your
dealer
cjUl
perform these services for you. -His trained personnel will assure that your
motor
home
is properly maintained and repaired.
This
section-wnl provide the owner
and
operator with a general overview
of
service
and
maintenance
information for the
motor
home. Detailed service
and
mqintenance information may
be
fouud in the owner' sl operator's manuals
contained in the
Owner's
Information
Package.
While
the information
in
this section is mtended to establish proper
maintenance and inspection procedures, there
may
be
times
when
detailed
diagnostic
and
repair procedures
may
be
required. 'Consult your dealer
or
an
authorized Fleetwood Service Center in these situations.
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EXTERIOR
FINISH
,
Some
exterior parts
of
your
motor
home
are
made
of
fiberglass. The finish
on these. parts is durable,
but
not illdestructible.
Any
material
and
finish will
deteriorate in time. Exp(jsure .to sunlight, moisture and airborne pollutants can
cause dulling anti fading
of
the finish. Generally, changes
in
the finish
due
to
weatheJjng are cosmetic - they are on the surface
of
the part and do
not
affect
its
stre!1gth. Weathering can take
theformof
chalking, fading
and
yellowing.
NOTE: Your motor home
may
be equipped with an optional
soft-lined
vinyltransit
cover. This cover
is
intended to
protect the front
of
the motor home while traveling.
If
this
cover has been exposed
to
rain"snow,
or
other moisture,
remove
it-and
let
it
completely
air
dry. Elements and
compounds in the water and
in
the
cover
mf?terialcan react
with the motor home exterior fiberglass
or
paint and cause
discoloratio'!
or
staining.
American
Eagle !
Wide
Body
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© 1996 Fleetwood Enterprises Inc.
ISSUE
DATE: 6/96
AI!
rights reserved
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