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Provides operation and maintenance instructions for Foretravel vehicles.
Outlines the information contained in the manual package.
Discusses incorporation of manufacturer recommendations and the importance of reading separate manuals.
Instructions for understanding the owner's manual and systems upon vehicle receipt.
Outlines dealer duties including owner orientation and warranty explanation.
Emphasizes Foretravel's interest in owner satisfaction and dealer network support.
Information about the Foretravel Motorcade Club and its benefits for owners.
Details parts and labor covered under the limited warranty.
Identifies components covered by separate manufacturer warranties.
Lists items and conditions excluded from the Foretravel limited warranty.
Specifies damages not covered by the limited warranty, such as lost time or inconvenience.
Defines the scope of the warranty based on vehicle origin and sale location.
Explains the start date of the limited warranty coverage.
States the duration of the limited warranty in months or miles.
Outlines specific legal rights and limitations of the warranty.
Steps for registering the vehicle's warranty with the dealer.
Procedure for submitting warranty claims for service or repairs.
Specific warranty terms for the original motorhome paint finish.
Details warranty coverage for the vehicle's engine, typically from the manufacturer.
Details warranty coverage for the vehicle's transmission, typically from the manufacturer.
Information on tire warranty coverage provided by the tire manufacturer.
Warranty coverage for vehicle batteries, handled by their respective manufacturers.
How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Foretravel.
Describes the location and importance of the vehicle identification data plate.
Discusses federal regulations for vehicle ratings and owner responsibilities.
Information on obtaining engine/transmission parts and service details.
Overview of the motorhome's dashboard design and access to components.
Introduction to the dashboard gauges and controls for vehicle operation.
Detailed explanation of various automotive controls on the dash.
Overview of the motorhome's analog gauges and their readings.
Explains the function and meaning of various warning lights on the dashboard.
Overview of the digital display for vehicle information and alerts.
Operation of the climate control system for heating and cooling.
Controls for various interior coach systems and displays.
Operation of various additional controls like hazard signals and radios.
Operation and procedures for the air leveling system.
Instructions for extending and retracting slide-out rooms.
Location and function of the remote engine start panel.
Proper use, adjustment, and maintenance of seat belts.
Information regarding the vehicle's hitch capacity and usage.
Location and operation of the video cassette player and related systems.
Operation of the keyless entry system for doors and storage compartments.
Details the two sources of water supply for the motorhome.
Explains the manifold for distributing water to fixtures and its key shut-off function.
Recommended procedures for sanitizing the water system.
Location of drain valves for purging and draining the water system.
Precautions for operating the water system in freezing temperatures.
Advice on preventing damage to water pipes from stored items.
Safety considerations when using the onboard washer/dryer.
Detailed steps for preparing the motorhome's water system for winter storage.
Overview of the waste drainage system design and testing.
Procedures for using and emptying the toilet waste holding tank.
Location and connection details for black and gray water drain outlets.
Regulations and recommended practices for disposing of waste tank contents.
Tips for maintaining the toilet waste tank to prevent build-up.
Routine maintenance and cleaning recommendations for the toilet unit.
Introduction to LP gas properties, safety, and system components.
Procedures and safety warnings for refueling LP gas tanks.
Steps for checking the LP system for leaks and general safety measures.
Operation, testing, and alarm procedures for the LP leak detector.
Function, testing, and alarm procedures for the carbon monoxide detector.
General operation principles for the CO detector.
Understanding the visual and audible indicators for CO warnings.
Critical steps to take when a CO alarm is activated.
Specific actions to follow during a carbon monoxide alarm event.
Instructions for lighting and operating the propane water heater.
General principles for operating the water heater using LP gas or electricity.
Guidelines for operating the refrigerator, including energy selection.
Basic steps for operating the coach's lighting systems.
Instructions for lighting and using the LP gas galley cooktop.
Overview of the electrical system's power sources and design.
Warnings and advice regarding alterations to the electrical system.
Essential information on safe and proper connection to external 120V power sources.
How the roof air conditioner draws power from AC and DC sources.
Recommended procedures for maintaining optimal battery charge levels.
Guidelines for operating the inverter/converter system and understanding power limits.
A table listing typical power loads in watts for various appliances.
Identifies the locations of the AC breaker box and 12-volt fuse box.
Explanation of the automatic generator start system's operation and features.
Operation of the Duo-Therm Comfort Control System for managing cabin climate.
Operating instructions for the Aqua-Hot hydronic heating system.
Information on vehicle weight ratings and proper loading practices.
Tips and considerations for safely towing a vehicle behind the motorhome.
Guidelines for respectful behavior and practices in campgrounds.
Importance of adequate insurance coverage for the motorhome.
Advice on obtaining insurance for travel in Canada and Mexico.
Safety warning regarding exposure of urethane foam to heat and ignition sources.
Information on formaldehyde emissions from construction materials.
Guidance on optimizing performance and fuel economy with the Allison transmission.
Strategies for controlling moisture to prevent mold and mildew growth.
Procedures and considerations for cleaning mold from the motorhome.
Provides contact information for further resources on mold and moisture issues.
Recommended cleaning methods for fiberglass fixtures to prevent scratching.
Proper care and cleaning methods for solid surface materials.
Routine checks to prevent costly repairs and ensure longevity.
Procedures for maintaining the exterior and interior of the motorhome.
Guidelines for cleaning various interior surfaces and materials.
Importance of daily checks for maintaining vehicle performance and longevity.
Essential pre-start checks for engine fluid levels, belts, and tires.
Checks to perform after operating the vehicle, such as looking for leaks.
Procedures and precautions for starting the vehicle's engine.
Checks to perform after starting the engine but before driving.
Proper procedures for shutting down the engine to ensure longevity.
Final checks after operating the vehicle, including accessories and fuel.
Procedure for draining moisture from the vehicle's air tanks.
General maintenance advice and specific checks for vehicle components.
Cleaning and leak checking procedures for the radiator.
Inspection of radiator hoses for wear, swelling, or cracks.
Checking the thermostat's opening temperature and operation.
Information on brake service and component replacement.
Guidance on troubleshooting electrical system issues using charts and diagrams.
Procedure for checking the steering system oil level and filter.
Cautions regarding transmission temperature readings and wheel spinning.
Safety measures to prevent carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle.
Warnings and advice for safely changing tires, especially on soft ground.
Safety warnings and general care procedures for vehicle batteries.
Cautions regarding coolant and radiator cap handling.
Importance of using correct amperage fuses to prevent electrical overloads.
Advice on checking power steering fluid levels and recommended types.
Precautions to prevent fuel geysering when refueling.
Recommendations for maintaining adequate fuel levels to prevent issues.
Procedures for priming the diesel engine fuel system after filter changes.
Essential precautions and procedures for towing a disabled vehicle safely.
Steps to prepare the vehicle and towing equipment before transport.
Towing precautions specific to driveline component issues.
Part numbers for belts, filters, and hoses for this engine model.
Part numbers for belts, filters, and hoses for this engine model.
Part numbers for filters and hoses for the Power Tech generator.
Testing procedures and diagrams for the vehicle's alternator system.
Wiring diagram for connecting trailer lights to the vehicle.
Lubrication types and capacities for various engine models.
Recommended transmission fluids and refill capacities.
Gear oil specifications and capacities for rear axle carriers.
Coolant type and system capacity information.
Oil type, capacity, and coolant for Power Tech generators.
Guide to lubrication points and types for the vehicle chassis.
Fluid type and capacity for the hydraulic system, including filter change intervals.
Table of various fluid and weight capacities for different models.
Procedures for accessing and clearing diagnostic codes for world transmissions.
Recommendations for maintaining adequate fuel levels to prevent issues.
Step-by-step guide for priming the diesel engine fuel system.
Specific instructions for priming the Cummins ISM 450 engine.
Charts for recommended tire inflation pressures based on load.
Tire pressure guidelines for tag axle configurations.
Foretravel's specific standard for allowable air system leakdown, more stringent than DOT.
General| Category | Motorhome |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Foretravel |
| Model | U295 |
| Fresh Water Capacity | 100 gallons |
| Black Water Capacity | 50 gallons |
| Width | 8.5 ft |
| Height | 12 ft |
| Engine | Cummins |
| Transmission | Allison |
| Fuel Capacity | 150 gallons |
| Gray Water Capacity | 75 gallons |
| Sleeping Capacity | 4 |
