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Winnebago Trend User Manual

Winnebago Trend
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5 - DASH / AUTO
Rev. 1412150520 Part No. 161500-14-010
Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

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Winnebago Trend Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMotorhomes
ClassClass C
ChassisRam ProMaster
Engine3.6L V6
Fuel TypeGasoline
GVWR9, 350 lbs
Sleeping Capacity4

Summary

SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION

SAFETY MESSAGES USED IN THIS MANUAL

Explains danger, warning, caution, and notice symbols used throughout the manual.

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL

Explains the data on the vehicle certification label for identification and reference.

SECTION 2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS

GENERAL WARNINGS

Key safety precautions for vehicle occupants and general operation.

DRIVING SAFETY

Essential safety checks and practices before and during vehicle operation.

FUEL AND PROPANE GAS

Safety guidelines and warnings related to fuel and propane gas systems.

PROPANE GAS LEAKS

Procedures to follow if propane gas leaks are detected, including safety steps.

CARBON MONOXIDE WARNING

Precautions and warnings regarding carbon monoxide hazards from engine exhaust.

CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM

Details the carbon monoxide alarm, its function, and replacement.

SMOKE ALARM

Information on the smoke alarm, its power source, and testing recommendations.

FIRE EXTINGUISHER

Location, inspection, and replacement guidelines for the fire extinguisher.

ELECTRICAL

General safety precautions related to the vehicle's electrical system.

LOADING

Guidelines for securely storing items to prevent dangerous projectiles during transit.

EMERGENCY EXITS

Instructions for using escape windows and slider windows as emergency exits.

ROADSIDE EMERGENCY

Advice on handling roadside emergencies, particularly tire changes.

JUMP STARTING

Instructions for jump starting the motorhome engine using the battery boost switch.

ENGINE OVERHEAT

Procedure to follow if the engine overheats, including pulling over and stopping.

SECTION 3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTORHOME

SEAT BELTS

Instructions for proper use, fastening, adjustment, and care of seat belts.

CHILD RESTRAINTS

Guidelines for installing and using child restraint systems securely in the vehicle.

BATTERY BOOST SWITCH

How to use the battery boost switch for emergency engine starting.

SECTION 4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS

REFRIGERATOR

Operation of the refrigerator using 120-Volt AC electric or propane gas.

RANGE TOP

Operation of the propane gas range top and safety precautions.

WATER HEATER - GAS TANKLESS

Operating instructions for the gas tankless water heater.

PROPANE GAS FURNACE

Procedure for starting up and shutting down the propane gas furnace.

ROOF AIR CONDITIONING - WITH HEAT STRIP

Operation of the air conditioning unit with integrated heat strip for heating.

SECTION 5 – PROPANE GAS

PROPANE GAS SUPPLY

Overview of the propane gas system and its uses in the motorhome.

SAFE USE OF THE PROPANE GAS SYSTEM

Adherence to industry requirements for safe operation of mobile propane gas equipment.

PROPANE GAS WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

General warnings and precautions for using the propane gas system safely.

Propane Gas Leaks

Step-by-step procedure to follow if propane gas leaks are detected.

PROPANE GAS PRESSURE REGULATOR

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

SECTION 6 – ELECTRICAL

ELECTRICAL CAUTIONS

Essential safety precautions for handling electrical components and avoiding hazards.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – HOUSE 120-VOLT AC

Description of the 120-volt AC system, powered by shoreline or generator.

POWER CENTER (Converter)

Location and function of the power converter and its panel components.

CIRCUIT BREAKERS – HOUSE 120-VOLT AC

How circuit breakers protect the 120-volt system and how to reset them.

GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER

Function of GFCI outlets for shock protection and how to reset them.

ELECTRICAL GENERATOR – 120-VOLT

Basic operation instructions for the 120-volt generator.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – HOUSE 12-VOLT DC

Description of the 12-volt DC system, including chassis and house batteries.

HOUSE/COACH BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH (COACH BATT)

How to use the battery disconnect switch to prevent battery drain during storage.

BATTERY CARE

Recommendations for maintaining battery health and preventing sulfating and freezing.

SECTION 7 – PLUMBING

FRESH WATER SYSTEM

Provides water to various fixtures, supplied by tank or city water.

WATER PUMP

Operation of the demand pump for supplying water from the fresh water tank.

DISINFECTING YOUR FRESH WATER SYSTEM

Procedure for disinfecting the potable water system using a chlorine solution.

WASTE WATER SYSTEM (Holding Tanks)

Description of the self-contained waste water system with black and gray tanks.

WINTERIZING PROCEDURES

Methods for winterizing the water and plumbing system using air or antifreeze.

SECTION 10 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

ROOF

Safety warning regarding walking or working on the vehicle roof.

SECTION 11 – MISCELLANEOUS

LOADING THE VEHICLE

Guidelines for distributing cargo weight to avoid exceeding vehicle weight ratings.

WEIGHING YOUR LOADED VEHICLE

How to weigh the fully loaded coach to check weight distribution.

CAR OR TRAILER TOWING

Information on hitch capacity, tongue weight, and towing considerations.

TOWING GUIDELINES

Definitions of weight ratings (GVWR, GAWR, GCWR) and their importance in towing.

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