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Read all instructions in this manual and component part - Jayco

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STORING YOUR UNIT...Depend<strong>in</strong>g upon your area <strong>and</strong> where your unit is stored, your camper may be a target fordamage from rodents <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>sects. To protect your camper, never leave food <strong>in</strong>side the unit<strong>and</strong> ensure that <strong>all</strong> surfaces are clean. You may want to place rodent control products <strong>in</strong> theunit dur<strong>in</strong>g periods of storage. Mice <strong>and</strong> other rodents can do a tremendous amount ofdamage to the drapes, cushions, etc. <strong>part</strong>icularly dur<strong>in</strong>g the w<strong>in</strong>ter months. Stor<strong>in</strong>g units <strong>in</strong>fields make them <strong>part</strong>icularly <strong>in</strong>vit<strong>in</strong>g to rodents. Periodic<strong>all</strong>y <strong>in</strong>spect your unit dur<strong>in</strong>gstorage <strong>and</strong> seal off any areas which can offer an entry po<strong>in</strong>t to rodents or <strong>in</strong>sects. Pleaseremember to remove any screens or tape you have used to seal open<strong>in</strong>gs before you use thecamper aga<strong>in</strong>. Special <strong>in</strong>terest publications, such as articles <strong>and</strong> books offered through TLEnterprises (Trailer Life, Motorhome, etc.) can offer additional <strong>and</strong> practical advice on theproper storage of your camper. Damage from rodents or <strong>in</strong>sects is not covered under your<strong>Jayco</strong> Limited Warranty.NOTE: When stor<strong>in</strong>g your travel trailer, it is recommended that the battery beunhooked to avoid dra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g the battery.WINTERIZINGPrepar<strong>in</strong>g your recreation vehicle for w<strong>in</strong>ter is very important for most states <strong>and</strong> Canada.Failure to prepare the coach will cause the supply l<strong>in</strong>es <strong>and</strong> the water heater to freezecaus<strong>in</strong>g breakage. Repairs due to freez<strong>in</strong>g are not be covered under the terms of your <strong>Jayco</strong>Limited Warranty.Please keep <strong>in</strong> m<strong>in</strong>d that your towable RV was not designed for use dur<strong>in</strong>g sub-freez<strong>in</strong>gweather.There is no commodity or product that can be added to the fresh water system to ensurefreeze protection while the system is <strong>in</strong> use, other than RV antifreeze. Do not dr<strong>in</strong>k waterthat conta<strong>in</strong>s antifreeze. This <strong>in</strong>cludes non-toxic RV antifreeze.WARNING: Do not use Ethylene Glycol (automotive antifreeze) orMethanol (w<strong>in</strong>dshield washer antifreeze) <strong>in</strong> your fresh water system.They are harmful to the water system <strong>and</strong> may be fatal if sw<strong>all</strong>owed.There are two methods of w<strong>in</strong>teriz<strong>in</strong>g your trailer based upon your model’s floorplan.Please read, underst<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> follow <strong>all</strong> <strong><strong>in</strong>structions</strong> before beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g.Air Pressure (<strong>all</strong> models)This method will utilize an air hose to blow excess water from the water l<strong>in</strong>es.1. Make sure <strong>all</strong> hold<strong>in</strong>g tanks are empty.2. Run the pump until it is dry, <strong>this</strong> will take approximately 15-20 seconds.3. If your unit has the utility center, make sure that the five (5) valves are set up <strong>in</strong> theantifreeze/sanitize configuration.4. Us<strong>in</strong>g an air hose <strong>and</strong> adapter, blow air through the city water connection.5. Leave the faucets, dra<strong>in</strong>s <strong>and</strong> toilets open. Any rema<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g water will blow out <strong>in</strong> fiveto ten m<strong>in</strong>utes.6. Pour one cup of non-toxic RV antifreeze <strong>in</strong>to <strong>all</strong> dra<strong>in</strong> P-traps.Jay Flight Conventional Travel Trailer <strong>and</strong> Fifth-Wheel Travel Trailer 93

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