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Jayco J-Series 2850 User Manual

Jayco J-Series 2850
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Jayco J-Series 2850 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJayco
ModelJ-Series 2850
CategoryMotorhomes
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to RV Ownership

Welcome to Jayco

A message of welcome and introduction to the Jayco RV experience.

Safety Considerations

Crucial safety guidelines and precautions for operating your RV.

Safety in Using L.P.-Gas

Guidelines for the safe handling and use of L.P.-gas systems.

Electrical System Safety

Essential safety precautions for the RV's electrical system.

Safety When Emergency Stopping

Procedures and tips for safe emergency stops while traveling.

Additional Safety Considerations

Various important safety recommendations for RV users.

Insurance for Your RV

Information and considerations regarding RV insurance coverage.

Continuous Living in RV Coaches

Potential challenges and considerations for year-round RV living.

Warranty & Service

Summary of Jayco Warranty

An overview of the terms and coverage of the Jayco limited warranty.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Step-by-step instructions for accessing warranty service.

Warranty Exclusions

Details on specific items or conditions not covered by the warranty.

Disclaimer of Damages

Limitations on consequential or incidental damages covered by warranty.

Disclaimer and Limitations of Implied Warranties

Restrictions on the duration and scope of implied warranties.

Parts and Design Changes

Information regarding potential updates to parts and vehicle designs.

Warranty Registrations

The importance of returning warranty registration cards for coverage.

Customer Delivery Form

Form detailing the RV delivery inspection and explanation process.

Service Procedures

Detailed steps for resolving service issues and obtaining repairs.

Basic Service Procedure

Standard procedure for addressing service concerns with your dealer.

Dealer Service Responsibilities

The role and responsibilities of the authorized dealer in servicing.

Factory Service Information

Procedures and considerations for factory-based RV repairs.

Obtaining Replacement Parts

Guidance on how to find and order necessary replacement parts.

Owner's Responsibility for Maintenance

The owner's duties regarding proper maintenance and care of the RV.

Usage of Your RV

Hitches for Travel Trailers

Guidance on selecting and using the correct hitches for travel trailers.

Travel Trailer Hookup Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely hooking up a travel trailer.

The Safety Chain

Proper attachment and importance of safety chains when towing.

Fifth Wheel Hitches & Hookup

Procedures for coupling and uncoupling fifth wheel RVs.

Loading Your RV

Recommendations for proper weight distribution and loading.

Towing Your RV

Essential tips and considerations for safe RV towing.

Understanding Cargo Capacity

Information on GVWR, GAWR, and maximum cargo limits.

Wheel Lug Maintenance

Instructions for checking and tightening wheel lug bolts.

Tire Care and Maintenance

Guidance on tire pressure, condition, and maintenance for safety.

Electrical Trailer Brakes

Explanation of the RV's electric brake system components and function.

Break-Away Switch Operation

Function and importance of the trailer's break-away switch.

Setting Up Your RV Trailer

Steps for properly positioning and stabilizing the RV at a campsite.

The Systems

Plumbing System Instructions

Procedures for sanitizing and filling the RV's potable water system.

RV Water Pump Operation

Details on the operation and function of the 12-volt demand water pump.

City Water System Operation

How to connect and utilize the RV's city water hookup.

Protecting Interior Water Lines

Advice on protecting interior water lines from damage due to vibration.

Draining the Fresh Water System

Steps for completely draining the RV's fresh water system.

Water Drains Overview

Information on the location and purpose of water drain points.

Preparing Drainage System for Storage

Steps for draining and winterizing the RV's drainage system.

Winterization Procedures

Special precautions and procedures for winterizing the RV.

Using Water System in Freezing Weather

Guidelines for using the water system during sub-freezing conditions.

Waste Drainage System

Overview of the RV's waste drainage and holding tank system.

Drain Outlet Description

Details on the RV's exterior drain outlet connection.

Disposal of Holding Tank Wastes

Regulations and methods for proper disposal of RV waste.

Toilet Waste Holding Tank

Instructions for using and emptying the toilet waste holding tank.

Marine Toilet Operation

Operating instructions for the RV's marine toilet.

Marine Toilet Draining

Procedure for draining the marine toilet for maintenance or storage.

Marine Toilet Anti-Freeze

Using anti-freeze for marine toilet winterization.

Recirculating Toilet Operation

Instructions for operating the optional recirculating toilet.

L.P.-Gas System Overview

Comprehensive information on the RV's L.P.-gas system.

Single Bottle L.P.-Gas Installation

Instructions for installing a single L.P.-gas tank.

Double Bottle L.P.-Gas Installation

Instructions for installing a dual L.P.-gas tank system.

Checking L.P.-Gas System for Leaks

Methods for safely checking the L.P.-gas system for leaks.

L.P.-Gas Regulator Setting

Information on adjusting and maintaining the L.P.-gas regulator.

L.P.-Gas Consumption

Understanding L.P.-gas usage and typical appliance consumption rates.

Servicing and Filling L.P.-Containers

Procedures for safely servicing and refilling L.P.-gas tanks.

Automatic Changeover Regulator

Operation and function of the automatic L.P.-gas changeover regulator.

Appliances

Furnace Operation and Maintenance

Details on the RV furnace, including operation and thermostat control.

Stove and Oven Operation

Instructions for using the RV stove, oven, and pilot lights.

Refrigerator Features

Information on the RV refrigerator's design and leveling requirements.

Hot Water Heater Operation

Details on the RV's L.P.-gas powered hot water heater.

Lighting the Water Heater

Step-by-step guide for lighting and operating the water heater.

Monitor Panel Functions

Features and functions of the RV's monitor panel, including battery and tank levels.

Care of Body Components

Exterior Aluminum (Smooth Finish)

Cleaning and polishing instructions for smooth aluminum exterior surfaces.

Exterior Aluminum (Cedar Embossed)

Care and cleaning recommendations for textured aluminum siding.

Exterior Roof Maintenance

Instructions for inspecting and maintaining the RV's roof seams.

Frame Maintenance

Guidance on inspecting and repainting the RV's chassis frame for corrosion.

Window Shade Care

Tips for removing dust and light dirt from window shades.

Drape Cleaning Instructions

Recommendations for cleaning RV interior drapes.

J-Series Travel Trailer Drapes

Specific cleaning advice for drapes in J-Series travel trailers.

Deluxe RV Drapes Cleaning

Cleaning instructions for drapes in Deluxe travel trailers and fifth wheels.

Cushion Covers & Furniture Care

Care instructions for RV furniture cushion covers and upholstery.

J-Series Cushion Cleaning

Spot cleaning recommendations for J-Series cushion covers.

Deluxe RV Cushion Cleaning

Cleaning advice for cushion covers in Deluxe RV models.

Wall Paneling Care

Instructions for cleaning and repairing interior wall paneling.

Floor Care and Maintenance

Guidance on washing, waxing, and maintaining the RV's floor covering.

Bathroom Tubs and Lavatory Sinks

Cleaning instructions for RV bathroom tubs and sinks.

Carpeting Care

Recommendations for cleaning and maintaining RV carpeting.

Mechanical Maintenance Chart

Wheel Bearing Maintenance

Recommended maintenance and checks for wheel bearings.

Lug Bolt Checks

Procedure for checking and tightening lug bolts for safety.

Coupler Lubrication

Lubrication recommendations for the coupler mechanism.

Fifth Wheel Hitch Maintenance

Maintenance and inspection guidelines for the fifth wheel hitch.

Tongue Jack Lubrication

Instructions for lubricating and maintaining the tongue jack.

Fifth Wheel Front Jacks Maintenance

Maintenance and lubrication for fifth wheel front jacks.

Tire Pressure Checks

Importance of regularly checking tire pressure and condition.

Brake Adjustment and Maintenance

Recommendations for adjusting and maintaining RV brakes.

L.P.-Gas System Maintenance

Routine checks and maintenance for the L.P.-gas system.

Appliance Care and Cleaning

General care and cleaning instructions for RV appliances.

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