Jayco Swift Manuel utilisateur

2021 Owner’s Manual

A subsidiary of Thor Industries, Inc. 2018879.2021

Class B Motor home

Table of Contents

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Factory Tours 2

Options and Equipment 2

Dealer Responsibility 2

Customer Relations 2

Obtaining Emergency Warranty Repair 3

To Contact Us 4

About This Manual 4

Warranty Packet 4

Chassis Guide 5

Safety Alerts 5

Reporting Safety Defects 6

Customer Responsibility 7

Change Of Address/Ownership 7

Suggestions For Obtaining Service 7

Obtaining Service For Separately Warranted Items 8

Obtaining Service At Our Customer Service Facility 8

Parts and Accessories 8

Aftermarket Accessories 8

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Secondary Means of Escape 15

Fire Safety 15

Fire Extinguisher 15

Smoke Alarm 16

Combination Carbon Monoxide /Propane Alarm 18

Formaldehyde 21

Extended Or Full Time Usage 22

Cold Weather Usage 22

Condensation 22

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Vehicle Labels 23

Weight Terms 23

Weight and Capacity Labels 23

Towing and Braking Warning Label

Upper Section Federal OCCC Weight Label

Lower Section Federal OCCC Weight Labels

Loading Your Motor Home 25

Bike Rack (if so equipped) 26

Roof Rack (if so equipped) 26

Weighing Your Motor Home 27

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Vehicle Operation 29

Braking and Stopping 29

Parking Brake 29

Using The Rear Hitch 30

Towing and Braking Label

Running Boards/Rear Bumper Entry Assist 31

Driver and Passenger Seat 31

Seat Belts 32

Child Safety Restraint Systems 33

Vehicle Dash 33

Rear Vision Camera 33

Campsite Hook-Up 33

Emergency Stopping 34

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Emergency Towing 34

Front Axle Tire Alignment 35

Wheel Lug Nuts/Wheel Liners 35

Tires 36

Changing A Tire 38

Awnings (if so equipped) 39

Awning Care 39

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The Electrical System 41

In Case Of An Electrical Fire 41

Controls and Switches 42

GFCI Circuit Breakers 42

Firey Multiplex Lights and Awning 42

Testing the Campsite Power Connection 42

Inverter (if so equipped) 44

12-Volt DC System 45

12-Volt Fuse Panel 45

Replacing a Fuse 45

Batteries 46

House Batteries 46

12-Volt DC Outlet 46

Dry Camping 47

Battery Inspection and Care 47

Battery Replacement 47

12-Volt Battery Disconnect 47

Battery Isolator Solenoid (if so equipped) 48

Battery Isolation Manager (if so equipped) 48

Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) 48

Load Center 49

120-Volt Circuit Breakers 49

Approximate Electrical Load Ratings 51

120-Volt 30 AMP AC Electric System (if so equipped) 52

30 AMP Power Cord (if so equipped) 52

Generator 53

Before Starting the Generator 53

Maintenance 54

Starting the Generator 54

To Manually Start the Generator 55

Automatic Generator Start (AGS) (if so equipped) 55

Replacing Light Bulbs 55

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Fuel Safety 57

Exhaust Gas Fumes 58

Propane Gas System (if so equipped) 58

Propane Gas Container 59

Propane Label

Servicing or Filling 60

LP Gas Container Overll 60

LP Regulator 60

Propane System Label

Propane Use and Safety 61

Using the Propane System 61

Propane System Label

Cooking / Comfort Heating Label

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Cooking With Propane Gas 62

Calculating Propane Gas Usage 62

Traveling With Propane 63

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Plumbing System 65

Plumbing System Maintenance 65

Fresh Water System 65

Potable Water Only Label

Utility Center 65

Water Control Valve Operation 66

Water Heater Bypass 68

Water Pressure Regulator (customer supplied) 69

12-Volt Water Pump and Switch 69

Fresh Water Connections 69

Water Purication System (if so equipped) 70

Filter Housing

Draining The Fresh Water System 72

Sanitizing/Winterizing The Plumbing System 73

Sanitizing the Water System 74

Winterizing the Plumbing System 76

Winterizing with Antifreeze Method 78

TRUMA® Tankless Water Heater (if so equipped) 79

Faucets 79

Bathroom Tub / Shower 79

Black/Grey Water System and Tanks 80

Black and Grey Tank Drains 82

Black Tank Flush (if so equipped) 83

Toilet (if so equipped) 83

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Air Conditioner 85

Power Roof Vent (if so equipped) 85

Attic Fan Control

TRUMA® Furnace/Water Heater (if so equipped) 86

Selectable Modes of Operation 87

Switch For Gas Shut-O Valve 87

Pressure Relief/Drain Valve 87

Filling the Water Container 88

Switching On the Furnace 88

Winter Operation 89

Shutdown 89

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Microwave 91

Cooking Safety 91

Cooktops, Range and Oven (if so equipped) 92

Refrigerator 93

Water Heater – See Plumbing Section 94

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Winegard Connect 2.0 95

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Cleaning The Interior 97

Décor Glass (if so equipped) 97

Furniture Upholstery 97

Sofa and Table 99

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Removable Table 99

Installing the Table 99

Countertops 100

Headrest 100

Flooring 101

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Cleaning The Exterior 103

Frame 105

Exterior Roof and Sidewall Vents 105

Windows 105

Exterior Ladder 106

Sealants 106

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Travel Checklist 107

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Vehicle Maintenance Record 109

Ownership Notication 110

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         

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This manual has been provided by your recreational vehicle manufacturer for the sole pur-

pose of providing instructions concerning the operation and maintenance of this recreational

vehicle. Nothing in this manual creates any warranty, either expressed or implied.



Please review the limited warranty and the limited warranties that apply

to specic components oered with this vehicle.

Instructions are included in the manual for operating various components which are optional

on some RV’s or may not be available on your particular model. 



 In addition, the owner should refer to individual manufac-

turer’s operating instructions contained in the owner’s packet.

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Maintenance Record

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Congratulations! Thank you for selecting a Jayco recreation vehicle. We are excited to

welcome you to our growing RV family. We are committed to being the most respected

name in RVs. We invite you to drop by our Visitors Center located in Middlebury, Indiana.

Jayco recreation vehicles are manufactured for use as temporary living quarters for rec-

reation, camping and travel uses, all as dened by the bylaws of the Recreation Vehicle

Industry Association (RVIA).

This recreation vehicle is not intended for use as a full-time residence or for commercial use.

Commercial use means using the recreation vehicle as a business asset such as a mobile of-

ce or using the recreation vehicle for lease or rental purposes.

Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or change specications or design at any time without

notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever. Recreation vehicles built for sale in

Canada may dier to conform to Canadian Codes.

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To book a factory tour or check on available tour times (free admission, closed holidays)

please log on to https://www.jayco.com and hold the mouse pointer on the 

heading (bottom of page). Select  from the drop down menu that

opens.

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Jayco recreation vehicles are available in several sizes and models, so accessories and com-

ponents may dier slightly between models. Some equipment described in this manual may

not apply to your recreation vehicle.

Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or change specications or design at any time without

notice, and to make additions or improvements without incurring any obligations upon itself

to install these changes on its products previously manufactured. Recreation vehicles built

for sale in Canada may dier to conform to Canadian Codes.

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At the time of sale of the new recreation vehicle, your Jayco dealer is expected to:

 Deliver your recreation vehicle in the best condition possible. Your recreation ve-

hicle must pass the dealer’s pre-delivery inspection (PDI), including all systems

tests.

 Provide orientation of the recreation vehicle, its systems, components and opera-

tion.

 Request that you read all warranty information and explain any provision not

clearly understood.

 Ensure you receive the Warranty Packet. Your dealer can assist you in complet-

ing the OEM warranty cards or registrations, and locate any required component

model or serial numbers.

 Complete and return the “Warranty Registration and Customer Delivery Form”

to Jayco within 10 days of delivery to activate the applicable warranty coverage.

The is activated only after Jayco receives a signed and dated “Warranty

Registration and Customer Delivery Form” from your dealer.

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Jayco has empowered its dealers to make warranty and repair decisions.

If a special circumstance occurs that requires information from Jayco, we have asked your

dealer’s service management to make the contact on your behalf. 

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 Customer name and current location.

 Phone number where you can be reached.

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