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Winnebago Adventurer 36Z User Manual

Winnebago Adventurer 36Z
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5 - DASH / AUTO
Rev. 1906181221 Part No. 161500-19-012
Copyright 2018 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

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Winnebago Adventurer 36Z Specifications

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CategoryMotorhome
MakeWinnebago
ModelAdventurer 36Z
Fuel Capacity80 gallons
ChassisFord F53
Fuel TypeGasoline
Horsepower350 hp
Width8' 5"
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)22, 000 lbs
Engine7.3L V8
LP Gas Capacity18 gallons

Summary

Introduction to Your Motorhome

Safety Messages Used in This Manual

Explanation of danger, warning, caution, and notice terms used for safety.

Front Axle Tire Alignment Recommendations

Guidance on checking and adjusting front suspension alignment.

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedure for reporting vehicle defects to NHTSA and Winnebago.

Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity Label

Explanation of the label detailing vehicle capacity and seating.

Vehicle Certification Label Explained

Details on the information provided on the vehicle certification label.

Safety and Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Essential safety guidelines for operating the motorhome.

Driving Safety Guidelines

Precautions and recommendations for safe motorhome operation.

Fuel and Propane Gas Safety

Safety advice regarding fuel and propane gas systems.

Carbon Monoxide Warnings and Alarms

Information on carbon monoxide hazards and alarm function.

Smoke Alarm Operation and Testing

Instructions for testing and maintaining the smoke alarm.

Fire Extinguisher Usage and Maintenance

Guidance on locating, inspecting, and using the fire extinguisher.

Loading the Vehicle Safely

Advice on securing items and weight distribution for safe loading.

Emergency Exit Procedures

Instructions on using escape windows and slider windows as exits.

Power Sofas and Beds Safety

Warning regarding pinch hazards during operation of power furniture.

Slideout Room Operation and Safety

Guidelines for operating slideout rooms and precautions for extreme weather.

Roof and Ladder Safety

Warnings and safety advice for using the roof ladder.

Roadside Emergency Procedures

Guidance for flat tires and recovery towing.

Jump Starting Procedure

Instructions for jump starting the engine using battery boost.

Engine Overheat Response

Steps to take if the engine is overheating.

Driving Your Motorhome

Seat Belt Usage and Care

Guidance on proper seat belt use, fastening, and maintenance.

Child Restraint System Installation

Information on selecting and securing child restraint systems.

Tow/Haul Transmission Mode

Information on using Tow/Haul mode for towing or heavy loads.

Radio and Rearview Monitor System

Overview of the audio/video system and rearview camera.

Automotive Air Conditioning and Heating

Controls for the dash AC, heater, defroster, and auxiliary defrost fans.

Engine Cooling System Maintenance

Precautions for checking and refilling engine coolant.

Tire Information and Care

Guidance on tire pressure, alignment, and balancing.

Appliances and Systems

Refrigerator Operation and Leveling

Instructions for operating the refrigerator and ensuring proper leveling.

Refrigerator Modes and Temperature Settings

Details on selecting energy sources and setting temperature.

Residential Refrigerator Operation

Specifics for operating a 120-volt residential-style refrigerator.

Range and Oven Operation

Instructions for lighting range top burners and using the oven.

Avoiding Asphyxiation from Appliances

Safety warning regarding ventilation when using cooking appliances.

Washer/Dryer Appliances

Information on stackable, combination, and prep package washer/dryers.

Systems Monitor Panel Overview

Central panel for monitoring utility systems like water, propane, and battery.

Water Pump System Operation

How to operate the self-contained water system pump.

Water Heater Operation

Instructions for operating the gas/electric water heater.

Furnace – Propane Gas Operation

Steps for starting up, operating, and shutting down the propane furnace.

Heat Pump Operation and Efficiency

Information on the heat pump system and its efficiency.

Propane Gas System

Propane Gas Supply System

Overview of the propane system's function and components.

Safe Use of Propane Gas System

Essential safety precautions for using the propane system.

Propane Gas Warnings and Precautions

General warnings and state regulations concerning propane transport.

Propane Gas Leak Detection and Response

Procedure to follow if propane gas leaks are suspected.

Propane Gas Pressure Regulator

Information on the regulator's function, protection, and installation.

Electrical System

Electrical Safety Precautions

Warnings and guidelines for safe handling of electrical components.

House 120-Volt AC System Operation

How the 120-volt system operates from shore power or generator.

Power Cord – External (Shoreline)

Information on the external power cord and its connection.

1000W Inverter Unit Operation

Information on the 1000W inverter for converting DC to AC power.

2000W Inverter/Charger Unit

Details on the 2000W inverter/charger functions and protection.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)

Protection provided by GFCI outlets against electrical shock.

Electrical Generator – 120-Volt

Instructions for using the 120-volt generator.

Automatic Generator Start (AGS)

Features and operation of the automatic generator start system.

Battery Access and Care

Location of batteries and essential battery care procedures.

Plumbing System

Fresh Water System Overview

Description of the fresh water system and its water sources.

Water Pump System Operation

How the demand pump works and initial waterline priming.

Disinfecting Fresh Water System

Recommended procedure for disinfecting the potable water system.

Toilet Operation and Care

Instructions for using and maintaining the RV toilet.

Waste Water System (Holding Tanks)

Description of black and gray water holding tanks.

Dumping Holding Tanks Procedures

Step-by-step guide for dumping black and gray water tanks.

Waste Water System (Waste Pump)

Operation of the waste pump for holding tank disposal.

Winterizing Procedure

Methods for winterizing the water system using air or antifreeze.

Blow Out Procedure for Waterlines

Steps to drain and purge waterlines using compressed air.

Antifreeze Fill Procedure for Plumbing

Steps to fill plumbing lines with RV antifreeze.

Dumping and Cleaning Holding Tanks

Steps for dumping and cleaning waste water holding tanks.

Entertainment System

Digital TV Antenna Operation

Instructions for operating the digital antenna and signal meter.

Furniture and Softgoods

Sofa to Bed Conversion

Step-by-step instructions for converting the sofa to a bed.

Sofa Bed Conversion Steps

Detailed steps for converting the sofa to a bed and back.

Power Loft Bed Operation

Instructions for lowering and storing the power loft bed.

Slideout Rooms and Leveling

Slideout Room Operation – Electric

General information on electric slideout room operation.

Extending Slideout Room Procedures

Steps and precautions for extending slideout rooms.

Retracting Slideout Room Procedures

Steps and precautions for retracting slideout rooms.

Slideout Room Troubleshooting

Addressing battery, circuit breaker, and control box issues.

Leveling System Operation

How the hydraulic leveling system works and its control panel.

Maintenance and Storage

Vehicle Storage – Preparation

Steps to prepare the motorhome for storage.

Cleaning and Preparing Motorhome for Storage

Detailed steps for cleaning and prepping the motorhome for storage.

Vehicle Storage – Removal Procedures

Steps for preparing the motorhome after removal from storage.

Motorhome Maintenance Chart

Schedule of recommended maintenance tasks and intervals.

Miscellaneous Operations

Loading the Vehicle Safely

Guidelines for loading the vehicle, weight distribution, and ratings.

Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle

How to weigh the loaded motorhome to check distribution.

Car or Trailer Towing

Information on towing capacity, hitch ratings, and vehicle compatibility.

Towing Guidelines

Recommendations for safe towing, weight ratings, and equipment.

Electric Entry Step Operation

Instructions for operating the electric entry step.

Awning – Power Operation

Instructions for extending and retracting the power awning.

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