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General| Manufacturer | Fleetwood |
|---|---|
| Model | Southwind |
| Year | 2000 |
| Category | Motorhome |
| Length | 35 feet |
| Width | 8.5 feet |
| Fuel Capacity | 75 gallons |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 20, 500 lbs |
| Engine | Ford Triton V10 |
| Chassis | Ford |
| Sleeping Capacity | 6 |
| Fresh Water Capacity | 100 gallons |
| Black Water Capacity | 50 gallons |
| Generator | Onan 5500 |
| LP Gas Capacity | 25 gallons |
Details on what the warranty covers for the motor home.
Outlines the owner's responsibilities under the warranty terms.
Describes the dealer's responsibilities regarding the warranty.
Lists exclusions and items not included in the warranty coverage.
Essential safety measures for handling and using LP gas systems and appliances.
Identification and function of key LP gas system parts like hoses and regulators.
Information and overview of the motor home's warranty program.
Guidance on obtaining warranty service and contact information.
Explains VIN and FIN for identifying the vehicle and its components.
Essential warnings and concepts for safe driving and operation.
Guidance on proper and safe loading of the motor home.
Explains key weight-related terms like GVWR and GCWR.
Instructions and warnings for towing vehicles or trailers with the motor home.
Details on how to calculate and distribute cargo weight safely.
Importance of proper tire inflation for safety and tire life.
Guidelines for proper use of seat belts for occupant safety.
Critical information on carbon monoxide hazards and prevention.
How to operate and maintain entry doors and screen doors.
Information on operating and maintaining various window types.
Explains condensation causes and methods to reduce it.
General fire hazards, prevention, and use of fire extinguishers.
Information on the smoke detector's operation, testing, and maintenance.
Details on the fresh water system, including hookups and operation.
Procedures for draining black and grey water holding tanks.
Tips for preventing clogs and maintaining holding tanks.
Components and function of the vehicle's primary electrical system.
How to inspect, clean, and maintain the vehicle's batteries.
Overview of the 120-volt AC electrical system for appliances.
Information on generator operation, fuel supply, and safety.
Location and purpose of fuses and circuit breakers for electrical protection.
Essential safety measures for handling and using LP gas.
How temperature affects LP gas availability and system performance.
Methods for checking the LP gas system for leaks.
Operation and safety of the LP gas water heater.
Operating principles and considerations for the refrigerator, especially leveling.
Operation and safety of the LP gas forced-air furnace.
Operation of the roof-mounted air conditioner and filter maintenance.
Causes of signal interference and tips for improving reception.
Care and protection of the motor home's exterior finish.
Maintenance and lubrication of windows, doors, vents, and locks.
Care and maintenance for the motor home's rubber roof.
Cleaning and care instructions for interior fabrics and upholstery.
A checklist for regular maintenance tasks.
Steps for preparing the motor home for storage up to 60 days.
Additional steps for preparing the motor home for storage exceeding 60 days.
Procedures for preparing the motor home for winter conditions.
Steps to winterize the fresh water system using antifreeze.
Checklist for preparing the motor home after it has been stored.
Explains the meaning of CAUTION statements in the manual.
Defines the maximum permissible weight of the entire motor home.
Explains that NOTE statements offer helpful usage or equipment tips.
Explains that WARNING statements indicate potential injury or death if not followed.
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