Maintenance
water or ammonia-based cleaners. Remove stub-
born stains
on
the "matte/satin" finish with an
abrasive cleanser.
Laminate
Top
Care (If Equipped)
For
cleaning laminate surfaces, uses mild dish-
washing liquid with warm water.
Use a soft
cloth for both washing and drying.
Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or gritty
cleaners or damage will occur to the surface.
Walls
and
Ceiling Panels
The paneling and the ceiling
of
your motor home
may be any
of
several finishes and textures. Never
use harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners on walls
or ceilings. Most sUlfaces will clean with a soft
cloth moistened with mild liquid detergent in
wmm water,
or
a clear window cleaner solntion.
Do not scrub the sUlface or use large amounts
of
water which could saturate the matetial. Simply
spray or apply the solution to the spot and blot
with a clean dly rag
or
paper towel. Aggressive
scrubbing may damage the texture or pattern.
Attaching Accessories to
Your Motor Home
The sidewalls
of
your motor home are built with
a dense fiber and polymer panel or rigid wood
panel used as a substrate to the exterior fiber-
glass or interior finish surface.
Structural members
m'e
located specifically to
mount and attach factOly-installed components
and
accessoties, and may not be located to accom-
modate after-market
accessoties not specifically
designed for use on
or
in your motor home.
Exterior: Please consult with your dealer before
attempting to install
or
mount accessories on the
sidewalls
or
roof
of
your motor home. Holes
drilled
in
the
sidewall
may
cause
damage,
and
may
affect
portions
of
your
warranty.
Illterior:
If
you want to attach items to the inte-
rior walls,
YOU
MUST
USE
RIVETS.
The riv-
ets can be installed with a hand-operated tool
such as the
AITOW
E-Z
Pull Model RH200. This
and similar tools are available in most hardware
stores and home improvement centers.
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When you install a component, carefully mark
the hole location and drill a
3/16" hole where
the rivet is to
be
located.
If
you need tivets, contact your Fleetwood dealer.
CAUTION
Do not use any type
of
screw to attach items
to
the
interior or exterior walls of your motor home.
If
you
want to attach items to the walls, you must
use
expanding head type rivets. Rivet quantity, length,
and
grip range, will vary depending
on
item to
be
attached.
Plastic/Fiberglass Shower Stall
Some cleaners attack the plastic causing
it
to
discolor and become brittle.
The
following
cleaners have been tested and approved when
mixed with water:
o Distilled vinegar
o Mild dishwasher detergent
o Liquid deodorizing cleaner.
Avoid cleaners that contain
any
amount
of
abra-
sives, acetone
or
MEK
(methyl ethyl ketone).
Floors
and
Carpeting
Vinyl floating requires only washing and periodic
waxing. Vacuum carpeting regularly, and clean it
with a quality carpet cleaner.
Do
not use water
or
waxes mixed with water on the wood floor.
Wood Floor (If Equipped)
Floors are natural resting places for dust, dirt,
grit, and food spills. Dirt underfoot causes abra-
sions. Therefore, keep the floor clean and use
exterior walk
off
mats at the entry door, and:
o Immediately blot up spills or spots with a
damp cloth.
o Periodically clean the floor with Anderson
Quick Kleen. Follow the instructions on
the container.
Your wood floor can be damaged
by
a number
of
things, including:
o Water -
Do
not wet mop the wood floor
o Oil soap
or
other waxes and polishes