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Fleetwood 1983 Southwind User Manual

Fleetwood 1983 Southwind
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SDUTHWINO®
BY
FLEETWOOD
1983

Table of Contents

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Fleetwood 1983 Southwind Specifications

General IconGeneral
MakeFleetwood
ModelSouthwind
Year1983
Sleeping Capacity6
Fuel TypeGasoline
CategoryMotorhome
Engine454 cubic inch V8

Summary

Full One-Year/15,000 Mile Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details what the warranty covers, including structure, systems, and appliances, for the first retail purchaser.

Owner's Responsibilities

Outlines owner's duties for normal maintenance, adjustments, and reporting defects.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items not covered by the warranty, such as automotive systems, misuse, normal wear, and incidental damages.

Vehicle Load Capacity Weighing

Load Weighing Procedure

Provides a step-by-step guide to weigh the motor home and check axle and gross vehicle weight ratings.

Ready to Leave

Safety Belt Usage

Explains the importance of seat belts and how to adjust and fasten them for safety.

On the Road

Driving and Parking Guidelines

Provides advice on driving the motor home, maneuvering, cornering, and parking safely.

Engine Overheating

Tire Information and Maintenance

Emergency Start System Operation

Towing Procedures

Servicing Your Motor Home

Chassis Operator's Manual

Directs the user to the Chassis Operator's Manual for chassis service recommendations and maintenance.

Engine Service Access

Describes how to access and service the engine components from both exterior and interior locations.

Battery Service and Types

Details service requirements for the main vehicle battery and the auxiliary 12-volt battery.

Generator Power Plant Service

Advises on performing service for the generator power plant at authorized centers as recommended by the manufacturer.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas System

LP Gas System at Low Temperatures

Provides suggestions for ensuring smooth operation of the LP gas system in cold weather conditions.

Filling the LP Gas Tank

Details the procedure for filling the chassis-mounted LP gas storage tank.

LP Gas System Leak Checks

Plumbing System

Troubleshooting Water System

Sanitizing Water Tank

Waste Water System

Winterizing the Water System

Appliances

Appliances (Continued)

Care and Maintenance

Plumbing Maintenance

Fire Safety

The Diesel Southwind

Diesel Motor Home Introduction

Introduces considerations for diesel-powered motor homes, referencing specific manuals for operation and maintenance.

Diesel Fuel Requirements and Starting

Diesel Fuel Specifications

Details the types of diesel fuel required, fuel system protection, and filter checks.

Starting the Diesel Engine

Outlines the correct procedure for starting a diesel engine, including glow plugs and accelerator use.

Emergency Starting

Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations

Auxiliary Generator Power Plant

Maintenance Chart

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