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Coachmen RV Aurora User Manual

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Coachmen RV Aurora Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCoachmen RV
ModelAurora
CategoryMotorhomes
LanguageEnglish

Summary

NEW RECREATIONAL VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY

Scope

Defines the warranty coverage and terms for new vehicles.

Coverage

Details what the warranty covers regarding vehicle and automotive portions.

Exclusions

Lists components and damages not covered by the warranty.

To Obtain Service

Instructions on how to get warranty service from a dealer.

Limitation of Implied Warranties

Specifies duration limits for implied warranties.

Disclaimer of Consequential and Incidental Damages

Excludes recovery for consequential or incidental damages.

Legal Remedies

Outlines legal rights and time limits for warranty enforcement.

OUR WARRANTY

GENERAL

Overview of Coachmen's warranty commitment and product standards.

WARRANTY SERVICE

Recommendations for obtaining warranty service from authorized dealers.

WARRANTY PERIOD

Defines the duration of the warranty coverage.

WHAT IS COVERED

Details on defects in material or workmanship covered by the warranty.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

Lists items and conditions excluded from warranty coverage.

OTHER WARRANTIES

Information on warranties for components not covered by Coachmen.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Coachmen's approach to customer satisfaction and issue resolution.

IMPORTANT SAFETY REGULATIONS

LP GAS SYSTEMS AND APPLIANCES

Critical safety warnings and operating guidelines for LP gas systems.

INTRODUCTION

TRY A SHORT TRIP FIRST

Advice for new RV owners to gain experience.

LICENSES

Information on vehicle licensing requirements.

INSURANCE

Guidance on RV insurance policies.

TRAVEL PREPARATIONS

GENERAL DRIVING CHECKS

Essential pre-drive inspections for safe operation.

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS

List of crucial documents to carry while traveling.

COURTESY

Guidelines for maintaining good etiquette at campsites.

VISITING CANADA OR MEXICO

MEXICO

Travel regulations and requirements for Mexico.

CANADA

Travel regulations and requirements for Canada.

TOURIST INFORMATION

GOLDEN AGE PASSPORT

Information on the lifetime pass for seniors.

GOLDEN EAGLE PASSPORT

Details on the park pass for frequent visitors.

WEIGHT DEFINITIONS

GVWR (GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING)

Maximum permissible weight of the fully loaded motorhome.

UVW (UNLOADED VEHICLE WEIGHT)

Weight of the motorhome as manufactured, without cargo or fluids.

SCWR (SLEEPING CAPACITY WEIGHT RATING)

Manufacturer's rating based on sleeping positions.

CCC (CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY)

Maximum weight allowed for cargo, water, and occupants.

GCWR (GROSS COMBINATION WEIGHT RATING)

Maximum allowable loaded weight of motorhome with towed vehicle.

GAWR (GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING)

Maximum weight allowed for each axle.

WEIGHT DETERMINATIONS

MOTORZED - UNIT WEIGHT INFORMATION SHEET

WARNING! EXCEEDING WEIGHT RATINGS

VEHICLE WEIGHING

VEHICLE WEIGHING STEPS

Step-by-step instructions for weighing the vehicle.

HITCH TYPES

Classification and capacities of standard hitch types.

SEAT BELTS

Importance and proper use of seat belts for safety.

INFANT AND CHILD RESTRAINTS

Guidelines for child safety seat usage.

CLEARANCE

Awareness of overhead and side obstructions.

DRIVING TECHNIQUES

MIRRORS

Proper mirror adjustment and use for optimal vision.

TRAFFIC MANEUVERS

Safe procedures for lane changes, passing, and turning.

VEHICLE CONTROL AND SAFETY

Safe braking, handling sway, and crosswinds.

DRIVING MANEUVERS AND SAFETY

BACKING

Safe backing procedures for a motorhome.

OVERHEATING

Causes and solutions for engine overheating.

PARKING ON A GRADE

Safe parking procedures on inclines or declines.

STUCK VEHICLE AND SPEED CONTROL

Procedures for getting unstuck and using speed control.

EMERGENCY START AND TIRE CHANGE

Using the emergency start and changing a tire.

TOWING AND CAMPSITE SETUP

TOWING GUIDELINES

Procedures for towing the motorhome safely.

DASH INSTRUMENT CONTROLS

Understanding dashboard indicators and controls.

CAMPSITE SELECTION AND LEVELING

Choosing and setting up a level campsite.

HYDRAULIC LEVELERS

LEVELING PROCEDURE

Step-by-step instructions for operating the hydraulic leveling system.

CONTROL FUNCTIONS AND INDICATORS

Explanation of the leveling system's controls and indicator lights.

HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS OPERATION

HYDRAULIC LEVELER RETRACT PROCEDURES

Procedures for retracting hydraulic jacks.

SLIDE OUT ROOM OPERATION (HYDRAULIC)

Operating the hydraulic slide-out room.

SLIDE OUT ROOM OPERATION

ROOM EXTEND PROCEDURE

Instructions for extending the slide-out room.

ROOM RETRACT PROCEDURE

Instructions for retracting the slide-out room.

MANUAL AND ELECTRIC SLIDE OUT OPERATION

MANUAL ROOM RETRACT PROCEDURE

Retracting the slide-out room manually.

ELECTRIC SLIDE OUT ROOM OPERATION

Operating the electric slide-out room.

LIVING AREA FEATURES

AIR QUALITY AND CONDENSATION

Managing air quality and controlling condensation.

CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR

Function and importance of the CO detector.

TABLES AND FURNITURE

Setting up tables and general furniture operation.

INTERIOR COMPONENTS

BEDS AND SEATING

Various bed configurations and seating options.

DRIVER AND PASSENGER CHAIRS

Adjustments for driver and passenger seats.

DIVIDER DRAPES

Information on interior privacy drapes.

UTILITY SYSTEMS OVERVIEW

BASIC UTILITY SYSTEMS

Introduction to the core RV utility systems.

MONITOR PANEL

Understanding the RV status and battery monitor panel.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Explanation of the 12V and 120V electrical systems.

120-VOLT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

GROUND FAULT PROTECTION

Safety features of GFCI receptacles.

SHORELINE POWER CONNECTION

Connecting to external electrical power sources.

GENERATOR POWER

Generator operation and use for 120V power.

POWER SOURCES AND APPLIANCES

GENERATOR OPERATION

Starting, running, and shutting down the generator.

AIR CONDITIONING AND SELECTOR SWITCHES

Controlling AC units and selecting power sources.

12-VOLT SYSTEM

Powering the RV using the 12-volt system.

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND FRESH WATER SYSTEM

CONVERTER AND FUSE SYSTEMS

Function of the power converter and fuse protection.

FRESH WATER SYSTEM

Overview of supplying fresh water to the RV.

WATER HEATER

Operation and safety precautions for the water heater.

FRESH WATER SYSTEM OPERATION

WATER CONTROL PANEL

Using the controls for the fresh water system.

WATER PUMP

Operation and troubleshooting of the water pump.

WATER TANK

Instructions for filling and sanitizing the water tank.

DRAINAGE AND SEWER SYSTEMS

DRAINAGE/SEWER SYSTEM

Overview of the RV's waste water management system.

TOILET AND HOLDING TANKS

Toilet operation and management of waste and gray water tanks.

LP GAS SYSTEM

LP GAS SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND SAFETY

REGULATOR PRESSURE

Information on LP gas regulator pressure checks.

LP LEAK DETECTOR

Operation and importance of the LP leak detector.

LP GAS REGULATOR FREEZE-UPS

Preventing and understanding LP gas regulator freeze-ups.

LP GAS HANDLING AND APPLIANCES

FILLING LP GAS TANKS

Procedure for safely filling the LP gas tanks.

LP GAS LINE CHECK

Ensuring LP gas lines are leak-free through regular checks.

RANGE, RANGE HOOD, OVEN

Operation and safety guidelines for the range, hood, and oven.

RANGE AND OVEN OPERATION

RANGE AND OVEN CONTROLS

Operating the range and oven controls.

LIGHTING PILOTS AND BURNERS

Instructions for lighting pilot lights and range burners.

CARE OF RANGE AND HOOD

Cleaning and maintenance for the range and hood.

MICROWAVE OVEN

Operation and use of the microwave oven.

WATER HEATER AND FURNACE OPERATION

WATER HEATER

Detailed operation, by-pass, and maintenance of the water heater.

FURNACE

Operation and thermostat control of the furnace.

REFRIGERATOR OPERATION AND SAFETY

REFRIGERATOR

Operation, modes, safety, and startup instructions.

REFRIGERATOR AND ROOF AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION

REFRIGERATOR CONTROL PANEL

Using the refrigerator's control panel and modes.

ROOF AIR CONDITIONERS

Operation and installation of roof air conditioning units.

AIR CONDITIONING AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS

AIR CONDITIONING OPERATION

Using cooling, heating, and fan modes for AC units.

AM/FM RADIO AND CASSETTE PLAYER

Operation and maintenance of the audio system.

TV ANTENNA/CABLE SYSTEM

Using the TV antenna and cable hookups.

ENTERTAINMENT AND EXTERIOR SYSTEMS

VCR/VCP

Operation and care of video players.

CABLE TV AND PHONE JACK

Connecting external services like cable TV and phone.

BACK-UP CAMERA

Using the rear-view camera system.

BATTERY DISCONNECT

Managing battery power with the disconnect system.

ELECTRIC STEP

Operation and maintenance of the electric entry step.

STORAGE AND WINTERIZATION

STORAGE PROCEDURES

Steps for preparing the RV for extended storage.

WINTERIZATION

Preparing the RV for cold weather conditions.

MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

General maintenance and lubrication guidelines.

EXTERIOR AND FIRE SAFETY

EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE

Cleaning and sealing exterior surfaces and components.

FIRE SAFETY

Fire prevention measures and emergency procedures.

EMERGENCY EXITS

Locating and operating emergency exits.

RV MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW

General overview of proper RV maintenance practices.

VEHICLE CARE AND MAINTENANCE

BATTERY AND BODY CARE

Battery inspection and exterior body cleaning.

COUNTERTOPS AND UPHOLSTERY

Cleaning surfaces and caring for upholstery fabrics.

LP GAS SYSTEM AND LUG NUTS

LP gas system checks and wheel lug nut tightening.

EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR COMPONENT MAINTENANCE

ROOF AND SEAM MAINTENANCE

Roof cleaning, stain removal, and seam sealing.

WINDOW COVERINGS AND SINKS

Cleaning shades, blinds, and sinks.

TIRE AND WHEEL BEARING MAINTENANCE

Tire inspection and wheel bearing repacking.

WINDOWS, DOORS, AND CABINETRY

Inspecting and cleaning windows, doors, and cabinets.

Appendix A Pre-Travel Check

GENERAL AND OTHER DRIVING CHECKS

Essential pre-drive inspections for safety and security.

TIRES AND TIRE CHANGE

Tire inspection, condition, and procedures for changing a tire.

CONNECTING AND SECURING SYSTEMS

Checking power, water, and waste systems before travel.

VEHICLE AND INTERIOR CHECKS

Securing automotive components and interior items.

Appendix B Travel Preparation Checklist

CLOTHING AND SLEEPING GEAR

Recommended clothing and sleeping gear for packing.

SAFETY AND TOOLS

Essential safety supplies and tools to bring.

PERSONAL COMFORT AND CAMPSITE

Personal care items and campsite comfort essentials.

MEAL PREP, ENTERTAINMENT, MISC.

Kitchen supplies, leisure items, and miscellaneous equipment.

Appendix C Troubleshooting Guide

ELECTRICAL POWER AND CONVERTER ISSUES

Problems with power supply and the power converter.

CHASSIS AND LIGHTS TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting chassis electrical issues and lights.

TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED

EXTERNAL RECEPTACLES, GENERATOR, AND BATTERY

Issues with outlets, generator, and battery.

RUNNING LIGHTS

Troubleshooting problems with vehicle running lights.

TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED

LP GAS AND WATER PUMP ISSUES

Troubleshooting gas leaks and water pump malfunctions.

WASTE TANK AND MICROWAVE PROBLEMS

Troubleshooting waste tank and microwave oven issues.

TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED

FURNACE AND REFRIGERATOR PROBLEMS

Troubleshooting furnace ignition and refrigerator cooling.

TV ANTENNA RECEPTION

Troubleshooting poor TV reception.

Maintenance Schedule

Appliance Identification Form

LIGHT BULBS AND SPECIFICATIONS

INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHT BULBS

Types of interior and exterior light bulbs used.

TAIL LIGHT BULBS

Specific bulb types for tail lights.

MISCELLANEOUS SPECIFICATIONS

Other vehicle dimensions, weight ratings, and specifications.

Reporting Safety Defects

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