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Fleetwood Limited 1989 User Manual

Fleetwood Limited 1989
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Fleetwood Limited 1989 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFleetwood
ModelLimited 1989
CategoryMotorhomes
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Coverage Provided

Details of the one-year/15,000-mile warranty for motor home components and systems.

Owner's Obligations

Responsibilities of the owner for normal maintenance and problem reporting.

Dealer's Obligations

Responsibilities of the dealer for pre-delivery inspection and repairs.

Warranty Exclusions

Items and conditions not covered by the express warranty.

LP Gas System Safety Regulations

General LP Gas Safety Warnings

Essential safety precautions for using LP gas systems and appliances.

Formaldehyde Health Notice

Information regarding potential health effects of urea-formaldehyde resin.

Introduction to Your Motor Home

Planning and Preparation

Tips for planning trips and understanding your RV.

Loading and Weight Distribution

Guidance on properly loading and distributing weight in the motor home.

Driving Familiarization

Tips for getting acquainted with motor home handling and driving techniques.

Inspection and Maintenance Overview

Importance of regular inspection and maintenance for safety and performance.

Owner's Information Package

Contents and importance of the owner's information package.

Vehicle Identification and Information

Chassis and Vehicle Identification

Locating and understanding vehicle identification numbers (VIN, FIN).

Keys and Locks

Information on motor home keys and securing the vehicle.

Additional Information Sources

List of publishers for RV-related information and tips.

Emergency and Identification Information

Recording Vehicle and Appliance Details

Space to record essential vehicle, insurance, and appliance information.

1989 Limited Specifications

Automotive and Construction Specs

Detailed specifications for the chassis, engine, and construction.

Dimensions and Capacities

Key dimensions and liquid capacities for the motor home models.

Electrical and Appliance Specs

Specifications for electrical systems and major appliances.

Pre-Travel Checklist

Exterior Checks

Essential checks for the motor home's exterior before traveling.

Interior Checks

Essential checks for the motor home's interior before traveling.

Cockpit and Driver Controls

Instrument Panel Overview

Identification and function of cockpit instruments and controls.

Driver and Passenger Seat Adjustments

How to adjust and operate the driver and passenger seats.

Child Restraint Systems

Guidelines for safely restraining children in the vehicle.

Power Windows and Mirror Controls

Operation of power windows and adjustment of exterior mirrors.

Driving and Parking Safely

Driving Techniques and Considerations

Advice on driving, parking, and handling the motor home in various conditions.

Rear View Video Monitor

Operation and use of the rear view video monitoring system.

Fuel Systems and Safety

Fuel Fill and Types

Procedures for fueling and information on fuel types and blends.

Vapor Lock Prevention

Understanding and preventing vapor lock issues in the fuel system.

Overheating and Engine Fan

Information on engine overheating and the variable speed fan clutch.

Carbon Monoxide Safety Precautions

Critical safety information regarding carbon monoxide poisoning.

Tires and Wheels

Tire Inspection and Care

Guidelines for inspecting tires, maintaining pressure, and rotation.

Tire Replacement

Selecting and replacing tires to match original equipment specifications.

Changing a Flat Tire

Required Tools and Equipment

List of essential tools and equipment for changing a tire.

Jacking Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely jacking the vehicle.

Towing Your Motor Home

Safe Towing Procedures

Guidelines and precautions for safely towing the motor home.

On the Road Operations

Motor Home Loading and Capacity

Understanding Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and carrying capacity.

Determining Load Distribution

Importance of distributing weight correctly across axles.

Weighing Your Loaded Motor Home

Procedure for weighing the motor home to ensure compliance with ratings.

Trailer Hitches and Towing

Guidelines for selecting hitches and towing trailers or automobiles.

Towing Automobiles

Specific considerations for towing a car behind the motor home.

Living with Your Motor Home

Interior Features and Controls

Operation of power entry steps, doors, screens, locks, and windows.

Window Treatments (Mini-Blinds)

Instructions for operating and adjusting mini-blinds.

Emergency Exit Window

Location and procedure for using the emergency exit window.

Storage and Interior Furnishings

Exterior Storage Compartments

Information on using and securing exterior storage areas.

Interior Storage Areas

Overview of interior storage locations and tips.

Furniture Conversions

Instructions for converting dinette and sofa into beds.

Interior Systems and Safety

Interior Lighting and Vents

Operation and maintenance of interior lighting and overhead vents.

Prolonged Occupancy and Condensation

Managing moisture and condensation during extended use.

Fire Safety Precautions

General guidelines and precautions for fire safety.

Smoke Detector Operation

Information on the smoke detector's function and testing.

Plumbing Systems

Fresh Water System

Connecting to city water, filling the fresh water tank, and system operation.

Water Purifier System

Information on the water purifier system and its filter.

Water Pump Operation

How the onboard water pump operates and its controls.

Monitor Panel Functionality

Using the monitor panel to check tank levels.

Sanitizing the Fresh Water System

Procedure for cleaning and sanitizing the fresh water system annually.

Fresh Water System Troubleshooting

Common problems and solutions for the fresh water system.

Waste Water System

Toilet Operation

Information on the marine-type toilet and its maintenance.

Dumping Holding Tanks

Procedure for safely draining the gray and black water holding tanks.

Holding Tank Care and Maintenance

Tips for preventing clogs and maintaining holding tanks.

Winterization and Storage Preparation

Water System Winterizing

Procedure for winterizing the water system to prevent freezing damage.

Electrical Systems

Chassis Electrical System

Overview of the vehicle's electrical system, including battery and charging.

12-Volt Coach System

Description of the 12-volt system for living area components.

Battery Inspection and Charging

Proper care, inspection, and charging of vehicle batteries.

120-Volt AC System

Information on the 120-volt AC system and power converter.

Electrical Safety Features

Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI)

Purpose and testing of the GFI for electrical safety.

Entertainment and Generator Systems

Entertainment Equipment

Operation of optional entertainment systems.

TV Antenna and Cable Connections

Setup and operation of TV antenna and cable connections.

TV and FM Signal Issues

Troubleshooting TV 'ghosts' and FM 'flutter' due to multipath distortion.

Generator Power Plant Operation

Overview of the gasoline-powered generator and its power output.

Generator Operation and Maintenance

Generator Safety Precautions

Critical safety guidelines for operating the generator.

Generator Warm/Cold Weather Operation

Operating the generator in different temperature conditions.

Generator Preparation for Storage

Procedures for preparing the generator for storage.

Liquid Petroleum Gas (LP Gas) System

LP Gas Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules for handling and using LP gas.

LP Gas System Components

Description of LP gas system components like hoses, regulator, and tank.

Using LP Gas at Low Temperatures

Factors affecting LP gas performance in cold weather.

Filling LP Gas Tanks

Procedure for safely filling the motor home's LP gas tank.

LP Gas System Leak Checks

Methods for checking the LP gas system for leaks.

LPG Leak Detector

Operation and testing of the installed LP gas leak detector.

Lighting LP Gas Appliances

Instructions for lighting LP gas appliances.

Appliances

Water Heater Operation

Operating instructions for the LP gas water heater.

Furnace Operation

Information on the forced-air furnace and thermostat.

Range Operation

Basic operation of the gas range and burners.

Range Exhaust Hood

Operation and cleaning of the galley exhaust hood.

Air Conditioner Operation

How to operate the roof-mounted air conditioner.

Refrigerator Operation

Operating the 3-way automatic energy selector refrigerator.

Smoke Detector

Location and function of the battery-powered smoke detector.

Maintenance Overview

Lubrication

Importance of proper lubrication for chassis components.

Wheels and Tires

Factors influencing tire life and correct pressure.

Tire Inspection and Rotation

Procedures for inspecting tires for wear and damage, and rotation.

Tire Pressure and Balancing

Maintaining correct tire inflation pressure and wheel balancing.

Preparing for Storage

Short-Term Storage Checklist

Steps for short-term storage (less than 60 days) above freezing.

Long-Term Storage Checklist

Steps for long-term storage above freezing.

Winter Storage Procedures

Procedures for winter storage, including water system winterizing.

General Vehicle Storage Checklist

A general checklist for winter storage of the entire vehicle.

Reactivating Motor Home After Storage

Steps to take when bringing the motor home out of storage.

Lifting Instructions

Safe Lifting and Towing Procedures

Instructions for safely lifting the motor home for towing.

Service and Support

Motor Home Manufacturing Plant Addresses

Contact information for motor home manufacturing plants.

Authorized Service Locations

List of authorized service centers for your motor home.

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