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Fleetwood Jamboree 1985 User Manual

Fleetwood Jamboree 1985
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Jamboree
BY FLEETlNaJD
1985

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Fleetwood Jamboree 1985 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMotorhomes
Year1985
ManufacturerFleetwood
ModelJamboree
Fuel TypeGasoline
Sleeping Capacity6
Width8 feet
EngineV8

Summary

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage Provided

Details the scope of the warranty for the motor home and its components.

Owner's Obligations

Outlines owner responsibilities for maintenance and reporting issues.

Dealer's Obligations

Describes dealer's duties including pre-delivery inspection and repairs.

What Is Not Covered by the Express Warranty

Lists exclusions from warranty coverage, such as automotive parts and normal wear.

Introduction to Your Motor Home

Front End Alignment Procedure

Planning and Preparation

Read the Owner's Manual

Emphasizes understanding the RV manual and included booklets for operation and safety.

Inspect and Maintain Your Vehicle

Stresses regular inspection and maintenance for safety, comfort, and longevity.

Loading and Weight Distribution Guidelines

Highlights the importance of proper loading and adhering to weight limits for safe operation.

Control of the Motor Home

Advises on safe driving practices, understanding handling, and obeying traffic laws.

Motor Home Loading Procedures

Determining and Distributing Your Motor Home Load

Explains how to weigh the vehicle and distribute load to meet axle and GVWR limits.

Loading Tips and Towing

Trailer Hitches and Towing

Provides guidelines for selecting hitches and trailers, including weight and tongue load limits.

Towing Automobiles

Offers advice on towing vehicles, specifying limitations on hitch load and trailer weight.

Getting Ready to Leave

Starting and Warmup Procedures

Covers engine starting procedures and chassis operator's manual recommendations.

Safety Belt Usage

Details the importance and proper use of seat belts for passenger safety.

On the Road Driving

Driving and Parking

Offers tips on handling, parking, and maneuvering the motor home safely.

Parking on a Grade with a Trailer

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely parking a vehicle with a trailer on an incline.

Miscellaneous Safety Tips

Consolidates various safety advice, including route checking and driving at moderate speeds.

Carbon Monoxide Safety

Overheating Concerns

Advises on engine cooling and referring to the chassis manual for related procedures.

12-Volt Fuse Replacements

Explains how to check and replace fuses for the automotive circuit.

Tire Safety and Maintenance

Covers tire maintenance, pressure checks, and load ratings for safe operation.

Changing a Flat Tire

Required Tools and Equipment

Lists essential tools and equipment needed for safely changing a flat tire.

Towing Procedures

Lifting Procedure for Towing

Details the correct steps and safety precautions for lifting the motor home for towing.

Auxiliary Start System Function

Explains the function of the auxiliary start system for aiding engine starting.

Auxiliary Start System and Air Conditioner

Automotive Air Conditioner Operation

Advises on the operation and potential load impact of the automotive air conditioner.

Vehicle Service and Parts

Motor Home Chassis Operator's Manual Reference

Directs users to the chassis manual for specific maintenance and service recommendations.

Service Parts and Replacement

Provides guidance on selecting and replacing service parts, including filter recommendations.

Fuel Filter Replacement (Gasoline Engine)

Gives specific instructions and locations for replacing gasoline engine fuel filters.

Fuel Filter Replacement (Diesel Engine)

Outlines the process for replacing the fuel filter on diesel engines.

Drive Belt Replacement Parts

Lists part numbers for replacement drive belts for gasoline and diesel engines.

Battery Service and Generator System

Main Vehicle Battery

Covers the main automotive battery, its location, and service recommendations.

Auxiliary Battery Service

Discusses auxiliary batteries for living-area power and their service needs.

Generator Power Plant System Service

Recommends authorized service centers for generator power plant maintenance.

Interior and Furnishings

Storage Compartment Usage

Provides instructions for securing items in storage compartments while traveling.

Dinette Conversion to Bed

Explains the steps to convert the dinette area into a bed.

Pull-Out Lounge Beds

Details how to convert pull-out lounge seats into beds for sleeping.

Emergency Exit Window and Occupancy Effects

Emergency Exit Window Operation

Explains how to operate the emergency exit window for escape.

Effects of Prolonged Occupancy

Discusses condensation issues and their management during extended stays.

Controlling Moisture Condensation

Offers methods to reduce interior moisture and condensation during cold weather.

Liquid Petroleum Gas System

Filling LP Gas Tanks

Provides instructions and warnings for safely filling LP gas tanks.

LP Gas Regulator Information

Explains the function of the regulator and cautions against adjustment.

Using LP Gas System at Low Temperatures

Discusses system performance and potential issues at low temperatures.

LP Gas System Leak Checks

Details the procedure for checking the gas system for leaks.

LP Gas Leak Detector

Mentions the LP gas detector and its function for safety.

Lighting LP Gas Appliances

Refers to manufacturer instructions for lighting LP gas appliances.

LP Gas Safety Precautions

Plumbing Systems Overview

Fresh Water System

Explains how to connect to and use the fresh water system, including city water hookup.

Sanitizing the Fresh Water System

The Water Pump

Details the operation and maintenance of the on-board water pump.

The Monitor Panel

Describes the monitor panel for checking water tank levels.

Troubleshooting the Fresh Water System

Addresses common problems and solutions for the fresh water system.

Clogged Filters

Excessive Water Pressure

Water Pump Troubleshooting

Pump Motor Does Not Operate

Guides troubleshooting steps when the water pump motor does not start.

Pump Motor Runs But No Water Flows

Provides solutions for when the pump runs but no water flows.

Pump Runs But Water Sputters

Explains causes and fixes for sputtering water flow from the pump.

Pump Cycles On/Off When Faucets Closed

Addresses issues with the pump cycling on and off unnecessarily.

Pump Does Not Shut Off

Offers solutions for when the water pump fails to shut off after use.

Pump Head Leaks Troubleshooting

Discusses troubleshooting and potential causes of leaks from the pump head.

Pump Does Not Prime

Covers troubleshooting steps when the water pump fails to prime.

The Waste Water System

Introduces the components and function of the motor home's waste water system.

Toilet Operation and Maintenance

Toilet Maintenance

Provides instructions for cleaning and maintaining the toilet unit.

Toilet Troubleshooting

Offers solutions for common toilet issues like water running into the bowl.

Toilet Leaks and Floor Water

Addresses potential leaks around the toilet and floor.

Foot Pedal Hard to Operate or Blade Sticks

Specific troubleshooting for SL model toilet foot pedals.

Poor Flush Correction

Tips for ensuring a proper flush with the toilet.

Holding Tanks Explained

Explains the function and care of the gray and black water holding tanks.

Dumping the Holding Tanks

Guides on the correct procedure for safely dumping holding tanks.

Holding Tank Care and Maintenance

Water System Winterizing

The Electrical System

Chassis Electrical System

Describes the electrical system related to the vehicle chassis, lights, and instruments.

12 Volt DC Living System

Details the 12V DC system for lights, outlets, and appliances in the living area.

115 Volt AC System

Explains the 115V AC system providing power for major appliances.

Batteries and Maintenance

Battery Inspection and Care

Covers inspection, cleaning, and maintenance procedures for the motor home batteries.

Battery Charging Procedures

Selecting a Replacement Battery

The Power Converter

Auxiliary Battery Systems

Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Explains the location and function of fuses and circuit breakers for the electrical systems.

Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI)

Details the purpose and operation of the GFI for electrical shock protection.

Entertainment Equipment

Refers to optional entertainment system instructions.

TV Antenna Operation

Generator Power Plant

Generator Operating Safety Precautions

Electrical System Wiring Diagrams

Vehicle Maintenance

Exterior Maintenance

Covers exterior care, including washing, tire inspection, and body maintenance.

Tire Inspection and Care

Details tire inspection, wear patterns, and pressure maintenance.

Body and Undercarriage Inspection

Advises on cleaning and inspecting the vehicle's body and undercarriage.

Windows, Doors, Vents, and Locks Maintenance

Covers maintenance for windows, doors, vents, and locks, including lubrication.

Sealant Renewal Procedures

Explains procedures to maintain weatherproofing integrity by renewing sealants.

Roof Resealing

Details how to inspect and reseal roof seams and connections to prevent leaks.

Door and Window Re-Sealing

Interior Care and Cleaning

Covers interior care, including upholstery, walls, ceilings, and flooring.

Information for Diesel Owners

Diesel Fuel Requirements

Outlines the types of diesel fuel required and fuel system considerations.

Starting the Diesel Engine

Provides step-by-step instructions for starting a diesel engine.

Auxiliary Starting System (Diesel)

Explains the function of the auxiliary starting system for diesel engines.

Auxiliary Generator Power Plant

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