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Winnebago Minnie Winnie Premier User Manual

Winnebago Minnie Winnie Premier
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Rev. 1413140826 Part No. 161500-14-036
Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Winnebago Minnie Winnie Premier Specifications

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CategoryMotorhomes
ManufacturerWinnebago
ModelMinnie Winnie Premier
Horsepower350 hp
Torque468 lb-ft
Fuel TypeGasoline
Air ConditioningYes
Solar PanelOptional
AwningYes
Entertainment SystemYes
KitchenYes
BathroomYes
Fresh Water Capacity46 gal
Sleeping Capacity6
ChassisFord
EngineFord 7.3L V8

Summary

SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

Explains the purpose and content of the operator's manual.

SAFETY MESSAGES USED IN THIS MANUAL

Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE labels.

PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION

Details the dealer's responsibility for pre-delivery checks before shipment.

FRONT AXLE TIRE ALIGNMENT

Recommends checking and adjusting front suspension and steering alignment.

SERVICE AND ASSISTANCE

Guides owners on obtaining information and assistance from dealers.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

Instructs owners on how to report safety defects to NHTSA and Winnebago.

OCCUPANT AND CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY LABEL

Explains the location and information provided on the capacity label.

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL

Describes the label affixed to the vehicle with identification and reference information.

SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES

Provides technical specifications and fluid capacities for different models.

OWNER AND VEHICLE INFORMATION

Provides fields for recording owner and vehicle details for reference.

SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS

GENERAL WARNINGS

Lists general safety precautions for occupants and vehicle operation.

DRIVING SAFETY

Outlines critical safety checks and precautions before driving the motorhome.

FUEL AND PROPANE GAS

Provides critical safety warnings and precautions for using fuel and propane systems.

PROPANE GAS LEAKS

Details procedures to follow if a propane leak is suspected.

PROPANE GAS LEAK DETECTOR

Explains the function and power source of the propane gas leak detector.

CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM

Describes the CO alarm and its importance for detecting toxic fumes.

SMOKE ALARM

Explains the smoke alarm's function and testing recommendations.

FIRE EXTINGUISHER

Details the location and maintenance of the fire extinguisher.

ELECTRICAL

Lists safety precautions for handling electrical components and systems.

LOADING

Advises on safely storing items and adhering to weight limits.

MAINTENANCE

Provides general maintenance safety tips for the vehicle.

EMERGENCY EXITS

Explains how to operate emergency exits for safe evacuation.

SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME

SEATS – DRIVER/CO-PILOT

Describes how to adjust driver and co-pilot seats for comfort.

FOLD-DOWN DINETTE SEAT

Explains how to fold down the dinette seat for front seat reclining.

SEAT BELTS

Emphasizes proper use, care, and inspection of seat belts.

CHILD RESTRAINTS

Guides on installing and using child restraint systems safely.

KEYS

Information about motorhome keys and how to obtain duplicates.

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS

Explains the function of hazard warning flashers for safety.

MIRRORS – POWER SIDEVIEW EXTERIOR

Details how to adjust and maintain power sideview mirrors.

BATTERY BOOST SWITCH

Explains the use of the battery boost switch for starting the engine.

RADIO IN-DASH/REARVIEW MONITOR SYSTEM

Describes the radio system, including rearview camera features.

ENGINE ACCESS – INTERIOR

Provides instructions on removing the interior front engine cover.

SUSPENSION ALIGNMENT AND TIRE BALANCE

Discusses the importance of alignment and balance for steering and tire wear.

AIR SPRINGS – REAR HELPER (AIR BAGS)

Explains the function and adjustment of rear air helper springs.

LIGHTS

Details checking exterior lights and replacing bulbs or fuses.

SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS

REFRIGERATOR

Explains the operation and leveling requirements for the refrigerator.

REFRIGERATOR SERVICE ACCESS COMPARTMENT

Describes how to access the refrigerator's rear compartment for service.

RANGE

Provides instructions for lighting range burners and safety precautions.

SYSTEMS MONITOR PANEL

Explains how to check fluid levels and battery charge using the monitor panel.

WATER HEATER – GAS

Details operating the gas water heater and filling the tank.

PROPANE GAS FURNACE

Provides instructions for starting up and shutting down the propane furnace.

AIR CONDITIONER FILTER

Recommends checking and cleaning the AC filter monthly.

SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS

PROPANE GAS SUPPLY

Explains how the propane system works and its components.

REFILLING PROPANE TANK

Details the procedure for refilling the propane tank at a dealership.

SAFE USE OF THE PROPANE GAS SYSTEM

Highlights safety devices and industry requirements for propane systems.

PROPANE GAS LEAKS

Provides steps to follow if a propane leak is detected.

PROPANE GAS PRESSURE REGULATOR

Explains the function and maintenance of the propane pressure regulator.

PROPANE VAPORIZATION IN COLD WEATHER

Discusses how cold weather affects propane vaporization and gas pressure.

SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL

ELECTRICAL CAUTIONS

Lists critical safety warnings when working with electrical systems.

POWER CORD – EXTERNAL (Shoreline)

Explains connecting to an external power source via the shoreline cord.

POWER CENTER (Converter)

Details the power converter, its function, and overload protection.

GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER

Explains the GFCI's role in protecting against electrical shock.

ELECTRICAL GENERATOR – 120-VOLT

Details generator operation and safety warnings.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – HOUSE 12-VOLT DC

Explains the 12-volt DC system components and power sources.

HOUSE/COACH BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH

Describes the function of the battery disconnect switch for storage.

BATTERY CARE

Provides guidelines for maintaining lead-acid batteries to prevent damage.

SECTION 7 – PLUMBING

FRESH WATER SYSTEM

Explains how the fresh water system supplies water from different sources.

WATER PRESSURE REGULATORS

Recommends using regulators to control city water pressure.

DISINFECTING YOUR FRESH WATER SYSTEM

Provides a procedure for disinfecting the potable water system with chlorine.

TOILET

Offers tips for using and maintaining the RV toilet.

WASTE WATER SYSTEM (Holding Tanks)

Explains the self-contained waste water system with holding tanks.

DUMPING HOLDING TANKS

Details the step-by-step process for dumping waste water holding tanks.

WATERLINE & TANK DRAIN VALVES

Explains how to use drain valves for winterizing and sanitizing.

WATER HEATER BYPASS AND ANTIFREEZE SIPHON VALVES

Details bypass and siphon valves for winterizing waterlines.

WINTERIZING PROCEDURE

Provides a method for winterizing the water and plumbing system.

SECTION 8 – ENTERTAINMENT

TV – (SWING-OUT)

Explains how to swivel and secure the TV.

DVD PLAYER

Details how to play DVDs and set the TV video input.

TV ANTENNA - DIGITAL

Explains the digital antenna and its operation.

SECTION 9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS

BOOSTER SEAT CUSHION

Details the use and safety warnings for the booster seat cushion.

SLEEPING FACILITIES

Warns against using sleeping facilities while the vehicle is in motion.

FRONT OVERHEAD BUNK

Describes the overhead bunk and its ladder inspection.

SOFA/BED CONVERSION

Explains how to convert the sofa to a bed and back.

DINETTE/BED CONVERSION - DREAM DINETTE™

Details converting the dinette to a bed.

U-SHAPED DINETTE/BED CONVERSION

Explains converting the U-shaped dinette into a bed.

FOLD AND TUMBLE

Details how to convert the fold and tumble sofa to a bed.

WOOD FURNITURE AND CABINETRY

Discusses the types of wood used and their characteristics.

SECTION 10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS

SLIDEOUT ROOM LOCK SYSTEM

Explains the ignition key and parking brake requirements for slideout operation.

SLIDEOUT ROOM OPERATION – ELECTRIC

Details operating electric slideout rooms and engine running recommendation.

TO EXTEND SLIDEOUT ROOM

Provides steps for extending slideout rooms safely.

TO RETRACT SLIDEOUT ROOM

Provides steps for retracting slideout rooms safely.

SLIDEOUT ROOM – EXTREME WEATHER PRECAUTION

Advises on protecting slideout rooms during extreme weather.

SLIDEOUT EMERGENCY RETRACTION (LIPPERT)

Explains manual override for retracting slideout rooms.

SECTION 11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

SEALANTS – INSPECTION AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Emphasizes regular inspection and maintenance of vehicle sealants.

ROOF

Advises on roof maintenance and safety precautions.

UNDERCARRIAGE

Discusses cleaning the undercarriage to prevent rust and corrosion.

EXTERIOR FINISH

Provides precautions for maintaining the gel-coated fiberglass finish.

WASHING

Recommends washing procedures to preserve the finish.

PLASTIC PARTS – CLEANING

Offers guidance on cleaning various plastic parts safely.

CABINETRY – CLEANING

Provides cleaning advice for wooden and vinyl cabinetry.

SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOP – CORIAN®

Offers care and maintenance tips for Corian countertops.

VINYL FLOORING

Details care and maintenance for vinyl flooring, including stain treatment.

VEHICLE STORAGE – PREPARATION

Outlines steps for preparing the vehicle for storage.

VEHICLE STORAGE – REMOVAL

Details procedures for preparing the motorhome after storage.

COACH MAINTENANCE CHART

Presents a chart of recommended maintenance intervals for various systems.

SECTION 12 – MISCELLANEOUS

LOADING THE VEHICLE

Advises on distributing cargo weight to avoid exceeding ratings.

WEIGHING YOUR LOADED VEHICLE

Explains how to weigh the loaded vehicle for proper weight distribution.

CORNER WEIGHING (Side-to-Side)

Describes accurate methods for weighing each corner of the coach.

CAR OR TRAILER TOWING

Provides information on hitch ratings and towing safety precautions.

TOWING GUIDELINES

Explains GVWR, GAWR, and GCWR for towing safety.

HITCH RATINGS

Defines SAE hitch ratings and vertical tongue load limits.

POWER AWNING

Details operating the power awning and its ignition lockout system.

ROOF LADDER

Provides safety precautions for using the roof ladder.

WINDOWS

Explains how to operate horizontal slider windows.

EFFECTS OF PROLONGED OCCUPANCY

Discusses dealing with condensation and humidity during extended stays.

HUMIDITY AND CONDENSATION

Offers steps to reduce excessive moisture and condensation in the coach.

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