Pacific Coachworks Pacifica - Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
WARRANTIES 3
Pacific Coachworks Warranty 3
Appliance and other Component Warranties
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DELIVERY CHECKLIST 3
IMPORTANT SERIAL NUMBERS 4
SECTION I -
RV SYSTEMS, FAMILIARIZATION &
OPERATION
LPG (LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)
SYSTEM 6
Safety Precautions 6
Tank Removal & Installation 7
Tank Filling 7
Pressure Regulator 7
LP Gas Detector 8
Start-up of LPG Appliances 8
APPLIANCES
Refrigerator 9
Water Heater 9
Furnace 9
Range and Oven 10
Range Exhaust Hood 10
Microwave Oven 10
Air Conditioner 10
FRESH WATER SYSTEM 10
City Water Connection 11
Self-Contained Water System 11
Sanitizing 12
WASTE DRAINAGE SYSTEM 12
Toilet 12
Holding Tanks 12
Tank Dumping 13
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 volt DC System 13
120 volt AC System 14
GFI
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Slide out Rooms 15
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SECTION II -
TOWING & LOADING
TOW VEHICLE SELECTION 18
HITCH SELECTION 18
Conventional Hitch 18
Fifth Wheel Hitch 19
CONNECTOR CORD 19
SAFETY CHAINS 19
BRAKING SYSTEMS 19
Tow Vehicle Battery 19
Trailer Brakes 19
Brake Controller 19
Breakaway Switch 20
Trailer Battery 20
TIRES/WHEELS/HUBS
Tires 20
Wheels 20
Hubs 21
TOWING GUIDELINES
Carrying Passengers 21
Driving Tips 21
Sway Control 22
Backing 22
Parking 23
TRAVEL TRAILER LOADING
Terminology 23
Cargo Capacity Formula 23
Weight Label Examples 23
Loading and Weight Distribution Guidelines
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WEIGHT AND BALANCE VERIFICATION
How to Weigh Your Rig 24
Verify That Your Rig is Properly Loaded 24
Scale Weights Worksheet 25
Weight and Balance Worksheet 26