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General| Manufacturer | Fleetwood |
|---|---|
| Model | Excursion |
| Year | 2015 |
| Category | Motorhome |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 22, 000 lbs |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine | Cummins ISB 6.7L |
| Horsepower | 300 hp |
| Torque | 660 lb-ft |
| Sleeping Capacity | 6 |
| Slide-outs | 2 |
| Awning | Power awning |
| Transmission | Allison 2500 MH 6-speed automatic |
| Generator | Onan 6.0kW diesel generator |
Manual describes features, optional equipment, and may not include recent changes. Defines 'RV' per NFPA 1192.
Highlights DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION statements regarding potential hazards.
Follow a consistent schedule for inspection and maintenance for safety and comfort.
Proper planning ensures a pleasurable experience; know your RV's features.
Contains valuable documents for safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment.
Explains VIN and UIN for vehicle identification and parts ordering.
Factory alignment; check after loading; owner's responsibility for adjustments.
Fleetwood does not sanction unapproved devices; may void warranty.
Motor homes can crash or rollover; drive defensively; learn handling characteristics.
Driver inputs affect response; improper loading affects handling; understand towing capabilities.
Towing limits determined by chassis; consult manual; alterations require professional advice.
Check warning devices for operation; some vehicles record data like performance and speed.
Check state/provincial laws for license endorsements for RV operation.
Covers manufacturing defects for first retail purchaser for specified periods.
Excludes chassis, tires, batteries, normal wear, misuse, accidents, and environmental conditions.
Limits implied warranties; state laws may grant additional rights.
Dealer must perform pre-delivery inspection; owner must perform normal maintenance and report defects.
Manufacturer repairs defects after dealer fails; contact for service assistance.
Legal actions for defects must be commenced within 90 days of warranty expiration.
Contact Owner Relations for service or warranty information; return to dealer or authorized dealer.
Inform NHTSA and Fleetwood RV of defects causing crash, injury, or death.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation resulting in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation resulting in death or serious injury.
Indicates potentially hazardous situations resulting in minor injury or component damage.
Highlights points of particular interest for efficient and convenient operation.
Location of 120V circuit breakers and 12V fuses on three panels; replacement caution.
Diagram illustrating dashboard layout and controls for Providence and Discovery models.
Diagrams and lists of driver's armrest and passenger's armrest controls for Expedition.
Diagrams and lists of driver's armrest and passenger's armrest controls for Excursion.
Explains loading responsibility and defines key weight terms like GVWR, GCWR, GAWR.
How to tow safely, stop towed loads, and check chassis manual for limits.
Warnings about exceeding tongue weight/GTW; types of hitches and their function.
Towing a vehicle with all four tires down; understanding dinghy towing and wiring connectors.
Importance of load distribution; step-by-step guide for weighing your loaded motor home.
Consequences of overloading: tire failure, brake failure, loss of control, damage, and fatigue.
Advice on loading heavy items, securing cargo, and managing water weight.
Importance of proper tire inflation for safety, tire life, and stability; checking pressure.
Guidelines for replacing tires with correct specifications and proper tire rotation.
Steps to take during sudden tire failure and advice on changing a flat tire.
Importance of seat belts for restraint; proper usage for driver and passengers.
Laws requiring child restraints; proper installation and use of safety seats and tethers.
Adjusting to motor home size; learning driving techniques for safe operation.
Using engine braking on grades; safe maneuvering in traffic and parking.
Information on video monitor, fuel systems, and exhaust system heat management.
Understanding engine gauges; critical safety precautions for carbon monoxide.
Preferred towing methods and information needed for emergency towing services.
Step-by-step guide for manual headlamp alignment; emphasizes professional alignment.
Operation of leveling system and power entry step, including safety warnings.
Description of the main entry door latching system and screen door operation.
Instructions for operating Day/Night shades and Mini-Blinds.
Information on exterior storage compartments, including locking and fire prevention regulations.
Tips for interior storage and safe operation of slide-out rooms.
How to convert dinettes/sofas and safety advice for folding chairs and furniture.
Details on interior lighting, overhead vents, and the monitor panel functions.
Understanding condensation, its causes, and effects in an RV.
Steps owners can take to prevent mold growth and control moisture issues.
General fire safety advice, precautions, and warnings about flammable materials.
Operation of smoke detector/alarm and warnings related to propane storage and fueling.
Details on the fresh water system, city water hookup, and pressure regulation.
Procedures for filling the on-board water tank and draining it.
Information on the water pump's operation and maintenance of the water pump filter.
Procedure for sanitizing the fresh water tank and piping using a chlorine solution.
Overview of waste water system components and proper toilet usage.
Steps for draining holding tanks and general care to prevent clogging.
Operation of black tank flush system and tips for cold weather tank usage.
Description of the three electrical systems and the two battery systems.
Components included in the chassis and Fleetwood 12-volt house electrical systems.
Operation of battery disconnect, inspection, care, and charging guidelines.
Information on optional solar panels and the auxiliary start system for engine starting.
Details on 120V system, power converter, inverter, and GFCI protection.
Guidelines for operating the generator safely and precautions to prevent hazards.
Functionality of the Intellitec Smart EMS for managing 120V loads.
Information on electrical wiring diagrams and location of fuses and circuit breakers.
General information on propane storage, usage, and essential safety precautions.
Immediate steps to take if propane odor is detected to ensure safety.
Description of system components like tanks, hoses, and the propane regulator.
How propane system performance is affected by temperature and tips for cold weather use.
How to check the propane system for leaks and the function of the leak detector/alarm.
Procedure for testing the propane alarm and steps to take during an alarm event.
Information on lighting propane appliances, including first-time use considerations.
General appliance compliance and operation of the water heater.
Operating instructions for the refrigerator and furnace.
Furnace safety warnings and operation of the range and burners.
Maintenance of the range exhaust hood and operation of the air conditioner.
Operation of televisions, DVD players, video equipment, and antenna.
Information on telephone jacks, microwave ovens, and washer/dryer-ready installations.
Guidelines for washing, waxing, and renewing exterior sealants.
Care instructions for exterior graphics and maintenance of windows, doors, and vents.
Cleaning TPO or fiberglass roof systems and warnings about slipperiness when wet.
Care for interior fabrics, countertops, and walls, with cleaning warnings.
Tips for attaching accessories and cleaning plastic/fiberglass shower stalls.
Maintenance for vinyl flooring, carpeting, and wood floors.
Procedures for cleaning tile floors and grout, including stain removal.
Accessing the engine compartment and information on generator filters.
Maintenance of windshield wipers and washer system, including fluid recommendations.
A comprehensive schedule outlining maintenance tasks and their recommended frequency.
Checklists to help prepare your motor home for storage based on anticipated conditions.
Steps required for storing the motor home for less than 60 days.
Detailed steps for storing the motor home for over 60 days, including battery and fuel care.
Planning and preparation for the winter season to prevent equipment failures.
Procedures for winterizing the motor home's water system to prevent freeze damage.
Checklist for reactivating the motor home after storage, including system checks and fluid levels.
Definitions of terms used throughout the owner's manual for clarity.
Defines AC Inverter as a device changing 12V DC to 120V AC for appliances.
Defines Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR).
Defines Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity (OCCC) and Unloaded Vehicle Weight (UVW).
Defines Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and WARNING statements.
