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THE JAYCO ECOADVANTAGE IS OUR COMPANY’SCOMMITMENT TO PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT.Through Jayco’s company-wide sustainability program, we’recreating better ways to build better RVs using fewer natural resources.A l r e a d y, o u r i n i t i a t i v e h a s c r e a t e d s i g n i f i c a n t i m p a c t .In 2011, Jayco recycled 5,438 tons of wood, 1,332 tonsof scrap metal and 793 tons of cardboard and paper.We’re proud of our results, and we know those numbers show that a littleinitiative can go a long way. The Jayco EcoAdvantage is our way ofmaking sure endless generations can enjoy the Great Outdoors.
PINNACLE FIFTH WHEELTABLE OF CONTENTSWARNING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND COMPONENTMANUFACTURER SUPPLIED INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR RV.This manual has been provided by Jayco, Inc. for the sole purpose of providinginstructions concerning the operation and maintenance of this vehicle and itscomponents. Nothing in this manual creates any warranty, either expressed orimplied. The only warranty offered by Jayco, Inc. is as set forth in the limitedwarranty applicable to this vehicle.The owner’s failure to provide required service and/or maintenance could result inthe loss of warranty. The owner should review Jayco’s limited warranty and thelimited warranties that apply to specific components that are offered with thisvehicle.Instructions are included in the manual for operating various components whichare optional on some vehicles. In addition, the owner should refer to individualmanufacturer’s operating instructions contained in the owner’s packet.I
TABLE OF CONTENTSPINNACLE FIFTH WHEELSection 1: WARRANTY & SERVICEAbout This Manual . 1-1Customer Relations. 1-4Customer Responsibility . 1-3Dealer Responsibility . 1-3Jayco Customer First Emergency Roadside Assistance . 1-6JayPlus Extended Service Contract . 1-5Jayco Travel Club . 1-5Manufacturing Process . 1-3Jayco Towable Rental Limited Warranty . 1-13A Notice To Jayco Dealers . 1-12Obtaining Emergency Warranty Repair . 1-6Obtaining Service At Jayco . 1-7Obtaining Service For Separately Warranted Items . 1-7Replacement Parts. 1-7Reporting Safety Defects . 1-2Safety Alerts . 1-1Suggestions For Obtaining Service . 1-4Towable Limited Warranty . 1-8Update Your Contact Information . 1-5Warranty Packet. 1-1Section 2: OCCUPANT SAFETYCombination Carbon Monoxide/Propane Alarm . 2-4Cold Weather Usage . 2-7Condensation . 2-8Extended Dry Camping . 2-7Fire Extinguisher . 2-1Fire Safety . 2-1Formaldehyde . 2-7Other Fire Safety Information . 2-1Secondary Means Of Escape . 2-9Smoke Alarm. 2-2SECTION 3: PRE-TRAVEL INFORMATIONBrake System . 3-1Loading Your RV . 3-3Pin Box-Fifth Wheel (Customer Supplied) . 3-6Tow Vehicle . 3-1Vehicle Labels . 3-2Weighing Your Tow Vehicle & RV . 3-4Weight Labels . 3-2SECTION 4: TOWING & SET-UPChanging A Tire . 4-4Emergency Stopping . 4-8Emergency Towing . 4-8Entrance Door . 4-9Hitching Procedure-Fifth Wheel . 4-14Keyless Entry (If So Equipped) . 4-9Keys/Locks . 4-9Landing Gear-Fifth Wheel . 4-14Leveling The RV. 4-8II
PINNACLE FIFTH WHEELTABLE OF CONTENTSSet Up-Fifth Wheel . 4-15Spare Tire Carrier (If So Equipped) . 4-5Stabilizer Jacks . 4-8Tires. 4-3Towing . 4-1Towing Behind Your RV-Fifth Wheel . 4-14Wheel Lugs . 4-6Wire Harness/Connector Plug . 4-1SECTION 5: SLIDEOUT SYSTEMSOperating the Slideout . 5-1Troubleshooting the Slideout . 5-2SECTION 6: 50 AMP ELECTRICAL SYSTEM120-volt Circuit Breakers . 6-2120-volt AC System . 6-112-volt DC Outlet (If So Equipped) . 6-512-volt DC System . 6-312-volt Fuse Panel . 6-450 AMP System (If So Equipped) . 6-6Approximate Electrical Load Ratings . 6-8Auxiliary Battery (Customer Supplied) . 6-3Battery Isolator For Your Tow Vehicle (Customer Supplied) . 6-4Calculating Electrical Load . 6-7Converter . 6-2DC Fuse Panel Layout . 6-5Electrical System Maintenance . 6-1GFCI Receptacle Outlet . 6-3In Case Of An Electrical Fire . 6-1Power Cord . 6-6Replacing Light Bulbs . 6-5SECTION 7: FUEL SYSTEMSCalculating Propane Usage . 7-10Cooking With Propane Gas . 7-9Hoses, Pipes, Tubes & Fittings . 7-8Installing Propane Cylinder(s) . 7-5Propane Gas Container . 7-2Propane Gas System. 7-1Propane Leak Test . 7-1Propane Regulator. 7-7Propane Safety Procedures . 7-2Traveling With Propane . 7-10Using The Propane System . 7-8SECTION 8: PLUMBING SYSTEM12-volt Water Pump & Switch . 8-3Bathroom Tub/Shower . 8-8Black & Grey Tank Drains . 8-13Black/Grey Water Holding Tanks . 8-13Black/Grey Water System . 8-12Draining the Fresh Water System . 8-9Faucets . 8-7III
TABLE OF CONTENTSPINNACLE FIFTH WHEELFresh Water Connections . 8-2Fresh Water Holding Tank . 8-2Fresh Water System . 8-1Hardware & Sink or Shower Fixtures . 8-8Monitor Panel . 8-1Outside Shower . 8-7Plumbing System Maintenance . 8-1Sanitizing the Plumbing System . 8-10Toilet . 8-14Water Heater . 8-4Water Pressure Regulator (Customer Supplied) . 8-3Water Purification System . 8-8Winterizing the Plumbing System. 8-11SECTION 9: HEATING & COOLINGAir Conditioner – Roof Mount (If So Equipped) . 9-2Attic Fan . 9-1Ceiling Fan (If So Equipped) . 9-1Ducting & Return Air . 9-1Fireplace (If So Equipped) . 9-2Furnace . 9-1Thermostat . 9-1SECTION 10: APPLIANCESCentral Vacuum (If So Equipped) . 10-2Cooking With Propane . 10-1In Case of Grease Fire . 10-1Kitchen Range & Oven (If So Equipped) . 10-1Microwave . 10-1Refrigerator . 10-1Washer/Dryer Prep (If So Equipped) . 10-2SECTION 11: ELECTRONICSSatellite (If So Equipped) . 11-2Television Power Supply . 11-1Television Roof Antenna . 11-1SECTION 12: INTERIORABS Plastics . 12-3Booth Dinette (If So Equipped) . 12-4Cabinetry & Tables . 12-2Cleaning The Interior . 12-1Countertops . 12-2Décor Items . 12-1Floor Safe . 12-3Flooring . 12-2Free Standing Table & Chairs (If So Equipped) . 12-4Furniture Upholstery . 12-1Hide-A-Bed (If So Equipped) . 12-3J-Steel Sofa (If So Equipped) . 12-4Paneling . 12-1Pantry (If So Equipped) . 12-3Recliner Chair (If So Equipped). 12-5IV
PINNACLE FIFTH WHEELTABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION 13: EXTERIORBBQ Grill (If So Equipped) . 13-1Bike Rack./Cargo Tray (If So Equipped) . 13-8Cleaning The Exterior . 13-2Exterior Roof & Sidewall Vents . 13-5E-Z Lube Axle . 13-5Frame . 13-5Patio Awning . 13-7Rear Bumper . 13-5Roof Ladder (If So Equipped) . 13-7Sealants . 13-6Windows . 13-7SECTION 14: TRAVEL/CAMPING/STORAGE CHECKLISTSMaintenance Checklist . 14-4Ready to Leave Checklist . 14-1RV Start-Up . 14-1RV Storage . 14-2SECTION 15: ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFeatured Components Quick Reference Chart . 15-1Change of Address/Ownership Form. 15-2V
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JAYCO TOWABLESECTION 1 – WARRANTY & SERVICECongratulations! Thank you for selecting a Jayco RV. We are excited to welcomeyou to our growing RV family. Jayco is the largest privately held manufacturer ofrecreation vehicles in the world. We are committed to being the most respectedname in RVs. We invite you to drop by our Visitors Center located in Middlebury,Indiana. To book a group tour or check our scheduled factory tour times (freeadmission, closed holidays) please c
The Warranty Packet contains original equipment manufacturer operator manuals, warranty cards and/or registrations. It is important you complete and mail the warranty cards and registrations within the prescribed time limits to avoid loss of warranty coverage. This manual and the Warranty
