Winnebago Sightseer 26P Bedienungsanleitung

TABLE OF CONTENTS

5 - DASH / AUTO

Rev. 0823090622 Part No. 161500-08-009

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

Vehicle Certification Label ...............................................................................................................1-3

Specifications and Capacities ............................................................................................................1-4

Owner and Vehicle Information ........................................................................................................1-6

2008 New Vehicle Limited Warranty ...............................................................................................1-7

2 – SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS

General Warnings ..............................................................................................................................2-1

Driving Safety ...................................................................................................................................2-1

Fuel and LP Gas ................................................................................................................................2-1

LP Gas Leaks ....................................................................................................................................2-2

Propane Gas Leak Detector ...............................................................................................................2-2

Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............................................................................................................2-3

Carbon Monoxide Alarm ..................................................................................................................2-3

Smoke Alarm ....................................................................................................................................2-4

Fire Extinguisher ...............................................................................................................................2-5

Electrical ...........................................................................................................................................2-5

Loading .............................................................................................................................................2-5

Maintenance ......................................................................................................................................2-6

Emergency Exits ...............................................................................................................................2-6

Formaldehyde Information ................................................................................................................2-7

Mold, Moisture and Your Motor Home ............................................................................................2-7

Roadside Emergency .........................................................................................................................2-8

Jump Starting ....................................................................................................................................2-9

Engine Overheat ................................................................................................................................2-9

3 – DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME

Seats – Driver/Co-Pilot .....................................................................................................................3-1

Fold-Down Dinette Seat ....................................................................................................................3-2

Seat Belts ...........................................................................................................................................3-2

Child Restraints .................................................................................................................................3-3

Keys ...................................................................................................................................................3-4

Rearview Monitor System .................................................................................................................3-4

Mirrors – Power Electric ...................................................................................................................3-5

Brake-Shift Interlock .........................................................................................................................3-6

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Parking Brake – Foot-Pedal .............................................................................................................. 3-6

Parking Brake – Automatic/Pull-Button ........................................................................................... 3-6

Grade Brake ...................................................................................................................................... 3-6

Overdrive Switch .............................................................................................................................. 3-7

Tow/Haul Transmission Mode ......................................................................................................... 3-7

Map Light Switch ............................................................................................................................. 3-7

Hazard Warning Flashers .................................................................................................................. 3-8

Battery Boost Switch ........................................................................................................................ 3-8

Air Conditioner/Heater – Automotive (Dash) ..................................................................................3-8

Heater – Rear Coach (Automotive) .................................................................................................. 3-8

Defrost Fans ...................................................................................................................................... 3-9

Radio - In-Dash ................................................................................................................................. 3-9

CB Radio Power Wiring ................................................................................................................... 3-9

Engine Access – Exterior ................................................................................................................ 3-10

Engine Access – Interior ................................................................................................................. 3-10

Engine Cooling System .................................................................................................................. 3-11

Chassis Battery Disconnect Switch ................................................................................................ 3-11

Tires ................................................................................................................................................ 3-11

Suspension Alignment and Tire Balance ........................................................................................ 3-12

Lights .............................................................................................................................................. 3-12

Circuit Breakers and Fuses – Chassis/Dash Automotive 12-Volt .................................................. 3-12

Mountain Driving ........................................................................................................................... 3-13

4 – APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS

Refrigerator ....................................................................................................................................... 4-1

Refrigerator Service Access Compartment ....................................................................................... 4-2

Range and Oven ................................................................................................................................ 4-2

Microwave Oven ............................................................................................................................... 4-3

Range Hood ...................................................................................................................................... 4-3

Systems Monitor Panel ..................................................................................................................... 4-3

Water Heater – Gas ........................................................................................................................... 4-5

Water Heater - Gas/ Electric ............................................................................................................. 4-5

Motor Aid Water Heater ................................................................................................................... 4-6

Pressure-Temperature Relief Valve .................................................................................................. 4-7

Propane Gas Furnace ........................................................................................................................ 4-7

Heat Pump ......................................................................................................................................... 4-8

Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System ............................................................................................. 4-9

Energy Management System (EMS) ................................................................................................ 4-9

Rear Air Conditioner Power Selector Switch ................................................................................. 4-10

Furnace-A/C Thermostat Operation Chart ......................................................................................4-11

5 – PROPANE GAS

Propane Gas Supply .......................................................................................................................... 5-1

Safe Use of the Propane Gas System ................................................................................................ 5-2

Propane Gas Warnings and Precautions ...........................................................................................5-3

Propane Gas Pressure Regulator ....................................................................................................... 5-4

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Propane Vaporization in Cold Weather ............................................................................................ 5-5

6 – ELECTRICAL

Electrical Cautions ............................................................................................................................ 6-1

Electrical System – House 120-Volt AC ..........................................................................................6-1

External Power Cord ......................................................................................................................... 6-1

Power Center ..................................................................................................................................... 6-3

Circuit Breakers – House 120-Volt AC ............................................................................................ 6-4

Electrical Outlets – House 120-Volt AC .......................................................................................... 6-4

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter ....................................................................................................... 6-5

Electrical Generator – 120-Volt ........................................................................................................ 6-5

Electrical System – House 12-Volt DC ............................................................................................ 6-6

Auxiliary Battery Disconnect Switch ............................................................................................... 6-7

Battery Access .................................................................................................................................. 6-7

Battery Care ...................................................................................................................................... 6-7

Circuit Breakers and Fuses – House 12-Volt ....................................................................................6-9

7 – PLUMBING

Fresh Water System .......................................................................................................................... 7-1

Water Pump ...................................................................................................................................... 7-2

Disinfecting Your Fresh Water System ............................................................................................ 7-3

Shower Hose Vacuum Breaker ......................................................................................................... 7-5

Exterior Shower/Wash Station .......................................................................................................... 7-5

Toilet ................................................................................................................................................. 7-5

Water Line and Tank Drain Valves .................................................................................................. 7-5

Water Heater Bypass Valve .............................................................................................................. 7-7

Winterizing Procedure ...................................................................................................................... 7-7

Water System Drain Valve Locations ............................................................................................ 7-10

8 – ENTERTAINMENT

Front TV Ignition Switch Interlock .................................................................................................. 8-1

Audio-Video System Basic Operation .............................................................................................. 8-1

Bedroom TV 12-Volt Master Power Switch .................................................................................... 8-3

Electrical Inverter ............................................................................................................................. 8-3

TV Antenna ....................................................................................................................................... 8-4

TV Signal Amplifier ......................................................................................................................... 8-4

Cable TV Hook Up ........................................................................................................................... 8-5

TV Digital Satellite System Wiring .................................................................................................. 8-5

TV Digital Satellite System – Manual .............................................................................................. 8-6

Exterior Entertainment Center .......................................................................................................... 8-6

9 – FURNITURE AND SOFTGOODS

Lounge Chair – Swivel Glider .......................................................................................................... 9-1

Sleeping Facilities ............................................................................................................................. 9-1

Sofa/Bed Conversion ........................................................................................................................ 9-1

Dinette/Bed Conversion .................................................................................................................... 9-2

Day/Night Pleated Blinds ................................................................................................................. 9-3

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Wood Furniture and Cabinetry ......................................................................................................... 9-3

10 – SLIDEOUT ROOMS AND LEVELING

Slideout Room Travel Lock ............................................................................................................ 10-1

Slideout Room Operation – Electric ............................................................................................... 10-2

Slideout Room – Extreme Weather Precaution .............................................................................. 10-4

Slideout Room Troubleshooting – Electric .................................................................................... 10-4

Slideout Emergency Retraction – Electric ...................................................................................... 10-6

Slideout Emergency Retraction/ Bedroom – Electric ..................................................................... 10-7

General Slideout Care ..................................................................................................................... 10-7

Leveling System ............................................................................................................................. 10-8

Checking Hydraulic Oil Level ........................................................................................................ 10-9

11 – MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

Sealants – Inspection and General Information .............................................................................. 11-1

Roof ................................................................................................................................................ 11-1

Undercarriage .................................................................................................................................. 11-1

Exterior Automotive Paint Finish ................................................................................................... 11-2

Care of Appliques and Decals ......................................................................................................... 11-4

Plastic Parts – Cleaning .................................................................................................................. 11-4

Interior Soft Goods ......................................................................................................................... 11-5

Ceiling Fabric Care ......................................................................................................................... 11-7

Cabinetry – Cleaning ...................................................................................................................... 11-8

Tables and Countertops .................................................................................................................. 11-8

Galley Sink – Acrylic ..................................................................................................................... 11-8

Range and Refrigerator ................................................................................................................... 11-8

Bathroom ........................................................................................................................................ 11-8

Doors and Windows ........................................................................................................................ 11-9

Vehicle Storage – Preparation ........................................................................................................ 11-9

Vehicle Storage – Removal .......................................................................................................... 11-10

Coach Maintenance Chart ............................................................................................................. 11-11

Sealants – Recommended Application ......................................................................................... 11-14

12 – MISCELLANEOUS

Loading the Vehicle ........................................................................................................................ 12-1

Weighing Your Loaded Vehicle ..................................................................................................... 12-1

Car or Trailer Towing ..................................................................................................................... 12-3

Trailer Wiring Connector ................................................................................................................ 12-4

Towing Guidelines .......................................................................................................................... 12-4

Entry Step – Electric ....................................................................................................................... 12-5

Windows ......................................................................................................................................... 12-6

Power Roof Ventilator .................................................................................................................... 12-7

Manual Awning .............................................................................................................................. 12-7

Storage Compartment Doors .......................................................................................................... 12-7

Tool Storage .................................................................................................................................... 12-8

Compartment Lights Switch ........................................................................................................... 12-8

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Roof Ladder .................................................................................................................................... 12-8

Effects of Prolonged Occupancy .................................................................................................... 12-9

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5 - DASH / AUTO

SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION

Congratulations! We welcome you to the

exciting world of motor home travel and

camping. You will find it convenient and

enjoyable to have all the comforts of home and

still enjoy the great outdoors wherever you

choose to go. Your motor home has been

carefullydesigned,engineeredandmanufactured

to provide years of enjoyment.

Before sliding into the driver’s seat, please

become familiar with operations and features. In

addition, spend some time with the dealer when

you take delivery to learn all you can about your

new motor home.

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

This operator manual was prepared to aid you

in the proper care and operation of the vehicle

and equipment.

Please read this manual completely to

understand how everything in your coach works

before taking it on its “maiden voyage.”

NOTE: This manual describes many features of

your motor home and includes

instructions for its safe use.

This manual, including photographs and

illustrations, is of a general nature only.

Some equipment and features described

or shown in this manual may be

optional or unavailable on your model.

Because of Winnebago Industries’

continuous program of product

improvement, it is possible that recent

product changes and information may

not be included.

The instructions included in this manual

are intended as a guide, and in no way

extend the responsibilities of Winnebago

Industries beyond the standard written

warranty as presented in this manual.

The descriptions, illustrations, and

specifications in this manual were

correct at the time of printing. We reserve

the right to change specifications or

design without notice, and without

incurring obligation to install the same

on products previously manufactured.

The materials in your InfoCase contain

warranty information and operating and

maintenance instructions for the various

appliances and components in your motor home.

NOTE: Many of the instruction sheets and

manuals for the various appliances and

components have been incorporated into

the Operator Manual Supplement for

your convenience.

Please read the FAQ in Section 1 of the

Operator Manual Supplement for more

details.

Throughout this manual, frequent reference is

made to the vehicle chassis manual that is

provided by the manufacturer of the chassis on

which this motor home is built.

Consult the chassis manual for operating,

safety and maintenance instructions pertaining to

the chassis section of the motor home.

SAFETY MESSAGES USED IN

THIS MANUAL

Throughout this manual, certain items are

labeled Danger, Warning, Caution or Note.

These terms alert you to precautions that may

involve damage to your vehicle or a risk to your

personal safety. Read and follow them carefully.

DANGER

DANGER indicates a directly hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, will result

in death or serious personal injury.

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NOTE: A ‘Note’ is not necessarily safety related

but indicates a recommendation or

special point of information that could

assist in understanding the use or care of

a feature item.

PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION

This motor home has been thoroughly

inspected before shipment. Your dealer is

responsible for performing a complete pre-

delivery inspection of the chassis and all motor

home components.

As a part of the pre-delivery inspection

procedure, the dealer is responsible for road

testing the motor home; noting and correcting

any problems before delivery.

FRONT AXLE TIRE

ALIGNMENT

We recommend that you have the front

suspension and steering alignment checked and

adjusted after you have fully loaded the vehicle

according to your needs. Thereafter, have

alignment inspected periodically to maintain

vehiclesteeringperformanceandpreventuneven

tire wear.

SERVICE AND ASSISTANCE

Your dealer will be glad to provide any

additional information you need, as well as

answer any questions you might have about

operating the equipment in your motor home.

When it comes to service, remember that your

dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested

in your satisfaction. Your dealer will provide

qualitymaintenanceandany other assistancethat

you may require during your ownership of this

vehicle.

If you need warranty repairs while traveling

you may take your motor home to any authorized

Winnebago or Itasca dealership and request their

assistance.

See the Motor Home Service Dealer directory

in your InfoCase.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect

which could cause a crash or could cause injury

or death, you should immediately inform the

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

(NHTSA) in addition to notifying Winnebago

Industries, Inc.

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may

open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety

defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order

a recall and remedy campaign. However,

NHTSA cannot become involved in individual

problems between you, your dealer, or

Winnebago Industries.

To contact NHTSA, you may either call the

Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at

1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153)

or go to their website at http://www.safercar.gov

or write to:

Administrator, NHTSA

1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E.

Washington, D.C. 20590

You can also obtain other information about

motor vehicle safety from the NHTSA website

at http://www.safercar.gov

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially

hazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,

could result in death or serious personal

injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially

hazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,

could result in damage mainly to

equipmentorproperty,butinsomecases

may also result in minor or moderate

personal injury.

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SECTION 1 –

INTRODUCTION

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL

This label is affixed to the lower driver side armrest panel, driver door or the driver side door jamb,

depending on model. It contains vehicle identification numbers and other important reference information.

EXPLANATION OF DATA

1. Chassis manufacturer.

2. Chassis manufacture date.

3. MonthandyearofmanufactureatWinnebago

Industries.

4. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Total

permissible weight of the vehicle, including

driver, passengers, total cargo carried

(including all liquids) and equipped with all

options.

5. Gross Axle Weight Rating: Total permissible

weight allowed for the front and rear axles

(listed in pounds and kilograms).

6. Suitable Tire Choice: Tires recommended to

meethandlingandsafetyrequirements.When

replacing any of the tires on your vehicle,

always replace with a tire that meets these

specifications.

7. Suitable Rim Choice: Wheel rims

recommended to meet handling and safety

requirements.Whenreplacinganyoftherims

onyourvehicle,alwaysreplacewitharimthat

meets these specifications.

8. ColdInflationPressure: Inflation pressures at

Gross Axle Weight Ratings recommended

(while Cold) for the tires originally equipped

onyourvehicle.Thesepressurelevelsmustbe

maintained to assure proper handling, safety

and fuel economy.

9. Rear Axle Wheel Configuration: Single or

Dual as it relates to the inflation.

10. Serial Number: This is the serial number

assigned to the completed vehicle by

Winnebago Industries.

11. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): This

number identifies the chassis on which the

motorhomeisbuilt.The10thdigitoftheVIN

designates the chassis model year. (7=2007,

8=2008,etc.).Thisinformationisusefulwhen

ordering chassis repair parts.

12. Type: States the NHTSA designated usage

classification for your motor home. MPV

signifies a Multi-purpose Passenger Vehicle.

13. Model: Lists the Winnebago product model

number of your vehicle.

14. Color: Signifies the color code number of the

decor used throughout the vehicle. This

numberisnecessaryfororderingreplacement

cushions, curtains, carpet, etc.

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Model 26P 29R 30B 34M 35J

Length (Bumper to Bumper) 27' 1" 29' 9" 31' 2" 34' 8" 35' 4"

Exterior Height112' 1" 12' 3" 12' 3" 12' 3" 12' 3"

Exterior Width28'5.5" 8'5.5" 8'5.5" 8'5.5" 8'5.5"

Exterior Storage3(cu. Ft.) 67.3 81.2 126.2 92.7 101.8

Awning Length 11' 6" 16' 16' 18' 13'

Interior Height 6' 8" 6' 8" 6' 8" 6' 8" 6' 8"

Interior Width 8' 0.5" 8' 0.5" 8' 0.5" 8' 0.5" 8' 0.5"

Freshwater Capacity w/Heater4(gal.) 67 75 62 72 75

Holding Tank Capacity4- Black/Gray (gal.) 39/36 37/41 41/57 41/57 44/48

LP Capacity5(gal.) 18 18 18 18 18

Fuel Capacity (gal.) 60 75 75 75 75

GCWR6(lbs.) 22,000B26,000

/22,000C26,000

/26,000D/26,000D* 26,000

/26,000D/26,000D*

GVWR (lbs.) 16,000B18,000

/18,000C18,000

/18,000C20,500

/21,200D/22,000D* 20,500

/21,200D/22,000D*

GAWR - Front (lbs.) 6,500B7,000

/7,000C7,000

/7,000C7,500

/8,000D/8,000D* 7,500

/8,000D/8,000D*

GAWR - Rear (lbs.) 10,500B11,000

/12,000C11,000

/12,000C13,500

/13,500D/14,500D* 13,500

/13,500D/14,500D*

Wheelbase 159" 190" 190" 228" 228"

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