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Winnebago Via 25Q User Manual

Winnebago Via 25Q
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
5 - DASH / AUTO
Rev. 1308130128 Part No. 161500-13-016
Copyright 2013 Winnebago Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.
1 – INTRODUCTION
About this Manual ............................................................................................................................ 1-1
Safety Messages Used in this Manual .............................................................................................. 1-1
Pre-Delivery Inspection .................................................................................................................... 1-2
Front Axle Tire Alignment ............................................................................................................... 1-2
Service and Assistance ...................................................................................................................... 1-2
Reporting Safety Defects .................................................................................................................. 1-2
Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity Label ................................................................................. 1-3
Vehicle Certification Label ............................................................................................................... 1-4
Specifications and Capacities ........................................................................................................... 1-5
Owner and Vehicle Information ....................................................................................................... 1-6
2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS
General Warnings ............................................................................................................................. 2-1
Driving Safety ................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Fuel and Propane Gas ....................................................................................................................... 2-1
Propane Gas Leaks ............................................................................................................................ 2-2
Propane Gas Leak Detector .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Carbon Monoxide Warning .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Carbon Monoxide Alarm .................................................................................................................. 2-4
Smoke Alarm .................................................................................................................................... 2-4
Fire Extinguisher ............................................................................................................................... 2-5
Electrical ........................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Loading ............................................................................................................................................. 2-5
Maintenance ...................................................................................................................................... 2-6
Emergency Exits ............................................................................................................................... 2-6
Slideout Rooms ................................................................................................................................. 2-7
Formaldehyde Information ............................................................................................................... 2-7
Mold, Moisture, and Your Motor Home ........................................................................................... 2-8
Roadside Emergency ........................................................................................................................ 2-8
Wheel Mounting Nuts (Lug Nuts) .................................................................................................. 2-10
Jump Starting .................................................................................................................................. 2-10
Engine Overheat ............................................................................................................................. 2-10
3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME
Seats – Driver/Co-Pilot (Chassis Supplied) ...................................................................................... 3-1
Seats – Driver/Co-Pilot (Flexsteel) ................................................................................................... 3-1
Seat Belts .......................................................................................................................................... 3-2
Keys .................................................................................................................................................. 3-4
Remote Keyless Entry ...................................................................................................................... 3-4
Mirrors – Power Electric ................................................................................................................... 3-4

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Winnebago Via 25Q Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWinnebago
ModelVia 25Q
CategoryMotorhomes
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

About this Manual

Explains the manual's purpose, content, and limitations.

Safety Messages Used in This Manual

Explains safety terms like Danger, Warning, Caution, and Notice.

Pre-Delivery Inspection

Details the dealer's responsibility for pre-delivery inspection.

Front Axle Tire Alignment

Recommendation for checking and adjusting front axle alignment.

Service and Assistance

Information on obtaining dealer service and assistance.

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedure for reporting safety defects to NHTSA and Winnebago.

Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity Label

Describes the label and its information on vehicle capacity.

Vehicle Certification Label

Explains the data and fields on the vehicle certification label.

Specifications and Capacities

Lists key specifications and capacities for different models.

Owner and Vehicle Information

Forms to record owner, vehicle, dealer, and insurance details.

Safety and Precautions

General Warnings

Safety precautions for seat belts, seating, and escape windows.

Driving Safety

Precautions for driving, steering, and road conditions.

Fuel and Propane Gas Safety

DANGER warning about pilot lights and refueling.

Propane Gas Leaks

Procedures for detecting and responding to propane leaks.

Carbon Monoxide Warning

Warning and precautions for carbon monoxide exposure.

Smoke Alarm

Details on the smoke alarm, its power, and replacement.

Fire Extinguisher

Location, inspection, and replacement of the fire extinguisher.

Electrical Safety

Electrical safety precautions and warnings.

Loading Safety

Safety guidelines for loading the vehicle.

Emergency Exits

Instructions for using escape windows.

Formaldehyde Information

Information on formaldehyde exposure and health effects.

Mold, Moisture, and Your Motor Home

Information on mold, its causes, prevention, and cleanup.

Roadside Emergency

Advice on handling roadside emergencies like flat tires.

Wheel Mounting Nuts (Lug Nuts)

Information on standard steel wheel lug nuts.

Jump Starting

Instructions for using the battery boost switch or jump-starting.

Engine Overheat

Actions to take if the engine overheats.

Driving Your Motor Home

Driver and Co-Pilot Seats

Pedestal lift operation for seat adjustment.

Seat Belts

Importance and use of seat belts for safety.

Lap Belts

Proper wear and adjustment of lap belts.

Lap/Shoulder Belts

How to fasten and unfasten lap/shoulder belts.

Keys

Information about the motorhome keys and their identification.

Remote Keyless Entry

How to use the remote keyless entry system.

Power Electric Mirrors

Adjusting power electric mirrors.

Power Sunvisor

Operation of the power sunvisor.

Hazard Warning Flashers

Purpose and operation of hazard warning flashers.

Automotive Dash Air Conditioner/Heater

Info on dash AC/heater, refers to chassis manual.

Radio In-Dash/Rearview Monitor System

Features of the radio and rearview monitor system.

Infotainment Center/GPS

Overview of the infotainment system with radio, monitor, and GPS.

Battery Boost Switch

How to use the battery boost switch for starting.

Engine Cooling System

Checking coolant level and type.

Lights Operation

Checking and maintaining exterior lights.

Tire Valve Stem Access

Accessing wheel valve stems for pressure checks.

Tires and Pressure

Importance of proper tire pressure for vehicle performance.

Suspension Alignment and Tire Balance

Importance and maintenance of suspension alignment and tire balance.

Appliances and Systems

Refrigerator Operation

Operation of the refrigerator on different energy sources.

Refrigerator Leveling

Importance of leveling for refrigerator operation.

Range Top Operation

Overview of the propane gas range top.

Avoiding Asphyxiation

Warning and precautions for using cooking appliances.

Microwave Oven Operation

Information on operating the microwave oven.

OnePlace Systems Monitor Panel

Overview and function of the monitor panel.

Water Heater Operation

Operation of the dual-power water heater.

Propane Gas Furnace

How to start up and operate the propane gas furnace.

Heat Pump Operation

Operation of the Heat Pump for heating.

Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System

How the furnace thermostat controls the AC.

Air Conditioner Filter Maintenance

Location and recommended maintenance of the AC filter.

Propane Gas

Propane Gas Supply System

Overview of the propane gas system and its uses.

Propane Gas Leaks

Label and procedures for responding to gas leaks.

Propane Gas Pressure Regulator

Information on the propane gas pressure regulator.

Propane Vaporization in Cold Weather

How temperature affects propane vaporization.

Electrical System

Electrical Cautions and Safety

General safety precautions for electrical components.

120-Volt AC System

Overview of the 120-volt AC system.

External Power Cord (Shoreline)

Connecting to external power sources.

Inverter Unit Operation

Information on the 1000W inverter unit.

Power Center and Converter

Location and function of the power converter.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)

Function and use of GFCI outlets for shock protection.

120-Volt Electrical Generator

Connecting and operating the 120V generator.

12-Volt DC System

Overview of the 12-volt DC system.

Battery Access and Care

Accessing and maintaining house and chassis batteries.

12-Volt DC Circuit Breakers and Fuses

Protection of 12V circuits by fuses and breakers.

Plumbing System

Fresh Water System

Overview of the fresh water system and water sources.

Filling Fresh Water Tank

Steps for filling the fresh water tank via city water or gravity.

Water Pump Operation

How the demand water pump operates.

Cold Water Filter

How to obtain filtered cold water.

Disinfecting Fresh Water System

Procedure for disinfecting the potable water system.

Waste Water System (Holding Tanks)

Overview of the self-contained waste water system.

Dumping Holding Tanks

Step-by-step procedure for dumping holding tanks.

Holding Tank Heater

Function of holding tank heaters for freezing temperatures.

Winterizing Procedures

Methods for winterizing the water system.

Water System Drain Valve Locations

Table of drain valve locations by model.

Entertainment Systems

12V LED Television

Operation of the 12V LED television.

Extendable TV Mechanism

Using the extendable TV mechanism.

Audio-Video System Operation

Basic operation of the AV system.

DVD Player with Deluxe Sound

Features and operation of the DVD player.

Digital TV Antenna

Operation of the digital HDTV antenna.

TV Signal Amplifier

Function of the TV signal amplifier.

Digital Satellite System

Receiving TV programs via satellite.

Furniture and Softgoods

Sleeping Facilities Safety

Warning about using sleeping facilities while moving.

Front Bunk Operation

Lowering and stowing the front bunk.

Flex Bed Conversion

Converting the flex bed between twin and queen sizes.

Bed Extension

Extending the bed for a larger sleeping area.

Comfort Sofa Sleeper Operation

Operation of the comfort sofa sleeper with air bed.

Dinette/Bed Conversion

Converting the dinette to a bed.

Window Shades and Screens

Using window shades and screens for light and privacy.

Roller Shades (Manual)

Operation of manual roller shades.

Wood Furniture and Cabinetry

Information on wood types and characteristics.

Slideout Rooms

Slideout Room Travel Lock

Device to secure slideout room during travel.

Electric Slideout Operation

General operation of electric slideout rooms.

Slideout Room Safety

Warning about understanding slideout switches and clearing rooms.

Extending Slideout Room

Pre-extension checks and steps to extend slideout.

Retracting Slideout Room

Pre-retraction checks and steps to retract slideout.

Slideout Room Extreme Weather Precautions

Precautions for slideout operation in extreme weather.

Slideout Room Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting slideout operation issues.

Slideout Emergency Retraction

Manual crank-in procedure for slideouts.

Maintenance and Storage

Sealant Inspection and Maintenance

Importance and maintenance of sealants.

Roof Safety and Maintenance

Information about the roof construction and safety.

Undercarriage Cleaning

Importance of cleaning the undercarriage.

Exterior Automotive Paint Finish Care

Care and maintenance of the exterior paint finish.

Washing Procedures

Proper washing procedures for the RV.

Interior Soft Goods Care

Routine vacuuming and care for interior fabrics.

Cabinetry Cleaning

Cleaning wooden and vinyl cabinetry.

Stainless Steel Appliances Care

Care and maintenance of stainless steel appliances.

Galley Sink Cleaning

Care and cleaning instructions for the stainless steel galley sink.

Vinyl Flooring Care

Care and maintenance of vinyl flooring.

Vehicle Storage Preparation

Preparing the vehicle for storage.

Vehicle Storage Removal

Steps for removing the vehicle from storage.

Coach Maintenance Chart

Maintenance schedule for various vehicle systems.

Miscellaneous

Loading the Vehicle

Guidelines for loading the motorhome and securing items.

Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle

How to weigh the loaded vehicle.

Corner Weighing (Side-to-Side)

Method for weighing each corner of the vehicle.

Car or Trailer Towing

Hitch capacity and tongue weight limits.

Towing Guidelines

Definitions of GVWR, GAWR, and GCWR.

Electric Entry Step Operation

Operation of the electric entry step.

Window Operation

Operating crank-out and slider windows.

Power Roof Ventilator Operation

Operating the power roof ventilator.

Effects of Prolonged Occupancy

Dealing with condensation and humidity.

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