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General| Manufacturer | Jayco |
|---|---|
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | ALANTE |
| Category | Motorhomes |
| Chassis | Ford |
| Horsepower | 305 hp |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Transmission | Automatic |
Guide to operation and maintenance of your RV, noting potential component differences between models.
Information on safety procedures and labels to help make informed decisions and avoid injury.
Procedure for reporting alleged safety defects to NHTSA and Jayco in the US and Canada.
Tips for interacting with dealers to ensure satisfactory service for your RV.
Details on Jayco's 24/7 motorist assistance program provided through Coach-Net.
Covers the 'house portion' of the RV for two years or 24,000 miles, with limitations and exclusions.
Steps for obtaining warranty service, including notification and scheduling appointments.
Excludes defects not attributable to Jayco, alterations, commercial use, and specific components.
Basic safety rules to follow if a fire starts, including evacuation and fire department notification.
Information on the smoke alarm, its operation, maintenance, and limitations.
Details on the dual-purpose alarm, its function, and the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Precautions for using the motor home in freezing temperatures to avoid freezing problems.
Explanation of condensation, its causes, and methods to reduce it to prevent damage.
Importance of reading and understanding decals and data plates for safe operation.
Guidelines for proper weight distribution and securing items to prevent hazards.
Information on vehicle weight labels, specific to the RV, and not interchangeable.
Importance of weighing the loaded RV to determine actual weight and ensure it does not exceed GVWR.
Guidelines for using seat belts for passenger safety in all seating positions.
Advice on downhill braking, stopping distance, and driving through water.
Critical information on tire maintenance, inflation, inspection, and safety.
Instructions and warnings regarding tire changes, recommending professional assistance.
Operation and features of the integrated heating and air conditioning system.
Steps for extending the slideout room, emphasizing level RV and sufficient power.
Steps to take if the slideout does not move or moves crookedly.
Procedure for manually overriding the slideout motor to extend or retract the room.
Essential maintenance steps for the RV's electrical system.
Overview of the Command Center for monitoring various RV systems.
Protection of 120-volt wiring and components from overloads and short circuits.
Function of GFCI outlets for personal protection from electrical shock.
Information on 12-volt DC loads, house batteries, charging, and dry camping considerations.
Operation and safety precautions for the factory-installed generator.
Table showing typical amperage draw for various 120-volt and 12-volt system components.
Details on the 30 amp 120-volt AC electrical system and its power sources.
Information on the shore power cord, its function, and safety precautions.
Guidance on calculating appliance amperage and connecting to shore power safely.
Critical safety information regarding fuel handling and refueling procedures.
Precautions to avoid inhaling exhaust gases and carbon monoxide.
Overview of the propane system, its components, and safety precautions.
Method for detecting propane leaks using a soapy water solution.
Guidelines for transporting and storing propane cylinders upright.
Step-by-step instructions for operating the propane system for camping.
Safety advice for using cooking appliances, emphasizing ventilation to prevent asphyxiation.
Considerations for operating propane appliances during travel and proper tank fastening.
Routine checks for leaks, sanitization, and winterization of the plumbing system.
Information on the fresh water system, including warnings about water quality.
Operation, safety, and maintenance of the water heater, including bypass and DSI models.
Procedure for draining the water heater, especially for extended storage.
Steps for sanitizing the fresh water system using a chlorine solution.
Methods for winterizing the water heater and plumbing to prevent freezing damage.
Overview of the grey and black water holding tanks, drain pipes, and vents.
Operation, sanitation, and maintenance of the RV toilet system.
Operation and maintenance of the roof-mounted air conditioning system.
Information on the thermostat-controlled furnace, requiring 12-volt power and propane.
Tips for efficient refrigerator operation, cleaning, and maintenance.
Guidelines for microwave operation, cleaning, and general use.
Safety instructions for using the range and oven, including pan use and heat warnings.
Safety and connection instructions for the propane BBQ grill.
How to use the TV power supply for viewing local stations or cable/DVD.
Instructions for raising, testing, and lowering the TV roof antenna.
Information on accessing and operating the exterior television.
Recommendations for cleaning interior surfaces to maintain the RV's value.
Operation and safety for the cab-over bunk bed, including storage and lowering procedures.
Care instructions for fabric, Ultraleather, and leather furniture.
Accessing and closing the under-bed storage area.
Cleaning methods for countertops and tips to prevent permanent damage.
Care instructions for carpet and vinyl flooring, including cleaning agents.
Information on awning operation, safety, and maintenance.
Proper washing techniques and advice for protecting the RV's exterior finish.
Cleaning and maintenance for RV windows, addressing water entry and condensation.
Importance of inspecting and maintaining sealants to prevent damage.
A checklist to ensure a trouble-free camping season by inspecting systems.
Procedures to complete before leaving or returning home for a safe trip.
Proper preparation for storing the motor home to prevent problems and ease re-use.
Quick reference for suggested regular maintenance areas.
List of key components, manufacturers, websites, and phone numbers.
Form for updating ownership details or transferring the limited warranty.
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