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General| Manufacturer | Fleetwood |
|---|---|
| Model | Tioga |
| Year | 1977 |
| Category | Motorhomes |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Sleeping Capacity | 4-6 |
| Engine | V8 |
Check all fluids, tires, generator, and safety equipment before travel.
Secure loose objects, refrigerator, cabinets, and doors for safe travel.
Fill the fuel tank with the recommended fuel for the motor home.
Ensure the liquid petroleum gas (LPG) fuel tank is filled.
Verify that spare fuses of all required sizes are available for the vehicle.
Overview of the instrument panel and its various controls and indicators.
Exceeding load ratings can cause handling issues and safety hazards.
Information on the importance and proper use of safety belts in the motor home.
Warning against allowing passengers to ride in the cab-over bed area.
Tips for driving, cornering, lane changes, and mirror usage.
Information on engine and cooling system operation and servicing.
Considerations and warnings related to changing a tire on the motor home.
Description of exterior and interior access points for engine servicing.
Information on servicing the main vehicle and auxiliary batteries.
Generator service should be performed at authorized centers or per manufacturer instructions.
Steps for connecting to a park or city water supply.
Caution not to turn the pump on when connected to city water to prevent damage.
Instructions for filling the onboard tank when connected to an external water supply.
Warning against running the pump dry, which can cause damage and void warranty.
Caution to drain or protect water system components in freezing temperatures.
Use potable water, drain tank after use, and sanitize if taste issues arise.
Steps for sanitizing the fresh water tank using a chlorine solution.
Procedure for evacuating waste from the holding tank into a disposal area.
Caution not to open the holding tank knife valve when the protective cap is secured.
Steps for winterizing both fresh water and waste systems for storage in freezing temperatures.
Instructions for using non-toxic antifreeze solution in the water tank and drains.
Steps to unlatch and open the body waste holding tank knife valve.
Overview of the motor home's 115-volt and 12-volt electrical systems.
Information on the 25-foot power-supply cord and its connection to 115-volt sources.
Caution against using the power cord with insufficient amperage or incompatible receptacles.
Description of the generator power plant's location and self-starting system.
Information on operating the roof air conditioner, including controls and filter.
Information regarding fuses for the optional 12-volt refrigerator.
Suggestions for keeping gas appliances working smoothly, especially at low temperatures.
Caution that LP gas is flammable and potentially explosive.
Caution to wait before restarting the air conditioner to avoid overloading circuit breakers.
How appliances operate from removable LP gas tanks.
Operation of the chassis-mounted LP gas tank and its controls.
Caution against using pliers or wrenches to tighten LP gas valves.
Information on operating the range, furnace, and water heater using LP gas.
Caution against using oven or range top to warm living area due to oxygen consumption.
Instructions for operating the LP gas fueled storage-type water heater.
Importance of leveling the vehicle for proper refrigerator operation.
Note that the refrigerator is silent when operating on electric power.
Procedure for converting an overhead cabinet bunk into a bed.
Steps to convert a pedestal dinette table into a bed.
Guidelines for secure and efficient storage of items within the motor home.
General advice for cleaning interior surfaces, fabrics, and fixtures.
Care for the exterior finish, including cleaning and waxing.
Inspection and maintenance of the metal roof, sealants, and potential repairs.
Establish good housekeeping and store flammable liquids properly.
Ensure fire extinguishers are readily accessible.
Install smoke detectors according to manufacturer's instructions for early warning.
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