MODEL Z OWNER’S HUB BETA
The Owner’s Hub is your single resource for all things Brinkley. We are currently building up a library of helpful content that includes all your owner’s manuals, how-to videos, maintenance guides, troubleshooting tips, and links to additional resources, to name a few.
MODEL Z FIFTH WHEELS LIBRARY
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Model Z Quick Start Playlist
Here’s a playlist of videos introducing you to your new Model Z to help you get the most out of your Brinkley quickly.
Note this is a general overview for a Model Z Fifth Wheel. Configuration & equipment will vary by floorplan, options, and by VIN. Z3100 shown in this video.
Look for additional videos on components specific to your VIN.
2024 Brinkley Model Z Owner's Quick Start & Overview
Before You Go - RV Pre-Trip Inspection Checklist (General Overview)
Exterior Care - General Roof, Walls, Underside, Awnings, & Windows Cleaning & Care
Labels (Exterior) - Overview (VIN Locations, Weights, Capacities, & Tire Info)
Brinkley Model Z Overview of Hidden Features
Air Quality - Proper Ventilation
Carbon Monoxide & LP Gas Detectors - General Overview
Leather Care & Cleaning
SafeRide Complimentary Roadside Assistance - Overview & Owners Support (888) 482-5715
Fire Extinguisher - Operation (PASS) & Maintenance
5 Things I Do To The RV Every Year!
How To Stay Warm In Your RV and Protect It In The Cold!
Common Bad RV Information!
Do This To your RV Now! RV Fall Tips.
☔HOW TO PREVENT MOLD IN YOUR RV 💦 Tips and Tricks for RVing in Humid Climates
How To Prepare To Boondock.
RV Things You Didn't Know... But Should.
7 surprising trailer weight results - could save your life.
The Worst Part Of RVing!
Why You Should Weigh Your RV. What You Need To Know!
Floor Care - General Care & Cleaning
How To Minimize Condensation In An RV!
Owner’s Manuals
Additional Resources
Awnings & Slideout Toppers
Awnings – (Lippert Solera) Extending & Retracting (Z Units #1 – #463 & G Units #1 – #75)
Awnings – (Lippert Solera) Pitch, Rain Dump, & Wind Resistance (Z Units #1-#463 & G Units #1-#75)
Awnings – (Lippert Solera) Manually Override (Retracting) (Z Units #1 – #463 & G Units #1 – #75)
How to Clean RV Awning Fabric
How to Correct RV Awning Fabric That Is Rolled Backwards
Solera Awning Manual Override | Lippert
Diagnose And Replace A Failed RV Awning Motor
How to Replace RV Awning Fabric on an Electric Awning
Gas Strut Replacement
How to Replace Solera Power Awning Head Assembly
How to Replace Solera Power Awning Motor on an RV V1
Awning Pitch Arm Replacement V1
How to Replace Solera Power Awning Support Arm Assembly V1
Awnings Dometic Extending & Retracting Z Units After #463
Appliances, Electronics, & Control Panels
Programming TV for Park Cable (Fire TV) Operations and overview (All Z Units)
Adjustable TV Bracket – General Operations & Overview (Z Units Before #1865)
Fireplace – (Inno Flame) How to Operate Fireplace
Control Panel – Brinkley Smart-Command™ Center – Pairing Phone & OneControl App Operation (Model Z)
Control Panel – Brinkley Smart-Command™ Center – Detailed Overview (Model Z)
OneControl App Lippert – Overview – Slideouts, Awngings, & Operation (Model Z)
Speaker (Interior) – How to Pair a Device or TV Using Bluetooth
Exterior Speakers (Rockford Fosgate) – How to Pair a Device Using Bluetooth (Units #59 & After 130)
Kitchen Appliances – General Overview (Refrigerator, Microwave, & Oven)
Refrigerator (Furrion) – Operation Overview & Power Modes For Transit & Off-Grid
Refrigerator (Furrion) – Travel Lock Overview & Storage
Backup Camera (Furrion) – Overview (Model Z)
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting & Replacing Bulbs (Brinkley RV)
TV Power Lift – Extending & Retracting (Model Z)
How to pair Furrion Vision S™ doorway and rear cameras
OneControl App (Lippert) – Troubleshooting Phone Connection – Model Z
Control Panel – Brinkley Smart-Command™ Center – Basic Troubleshooting
TV Satellite-Cable Coax – Troubleshooting Signal Issues
Refrigerator (Furrion) – Basic Troubleshooting
Oven (Furrion) – Basic Troubleshooting (Purging Lines, Burn-Off, Uneven Flame, & Altitude)
Control Panel – Brinkley Smart-Command™ Center – Quick Overview (Model Z)
Electrical (110v & 12v) & Solar
110v to 12v Converter – Overview (Model Z)
Battery System – Overview of Battery Levels (Command Center Monitor)
Roof to Basement Conduit – Overview (Model Z)
Understanding RV Electrical!
RV Batteries What You Need To Know.
How To Size RV Solar and Batteries the Easy Way!
Check And Replace A Failed RV Converter
RVMP Flex Power 5500i Install into a Brinkley Model Z
Entry, Exterior, & Windows
RV Lock Keyless Entry Code Reset
Stationary Screen Install (Model Z) (Z Units After 1469)
Preparing Entry Area for Travel – Securing Entry Door, Steps, & Handle (Model Z)
Keyless Entry (RVLock) – Programming the Code & Syncing the FOB (Z Units After #815)
Keyless Entry (Bauer) – Default & Programing New Code, & Replacing Batteries (Z Units Before #815)
Keyless Entry (Bauer) – How to Pair Bluetooth & App (Z Units Before #815)
Keyless Entry (Ultra E Pro) – Overview, Default & Programing New Code (Some Z Units #484 – #586)
Entry Door – Overview (Keyless Entry, Shade, Protector, Screen Shot, & Assist)
Passthrough Storage Compartment & Basement – Overview (Model Z)
Bulkhead Storage Compartment – Overview (Model Z)
Entry Steps & Handle – Overview & Cleaning
Windows – Egress Window Operation
Baggage Doors – Overview (Fifth Wheels)
Window Full Exit Latch Replacement V1
Screen Door Slider (Current) Replacement V1
Screen Door Latch (Current) Replacement
Entry Door Lock Replacement
Entry Door Replacement V1
Baggage Door Latch Replacement
Baggage Door Replacement
How to Inspect Your Baggage Door V1
Entry Door Fixing Gap Camber at Bottom and Top of Door
Entry Door Fixing Gap (Camber) at Middle of Door
Furniture, Cabinetry, & Colors
Dinette Bench & Ottoman – Functions & Converting
TriFold Sofa – Converting to a Bed (Model Z)
Sliding Desk-Dining Table – General Operation (Model Z Units After #1904)
Dinette Table Silverware Drawer – Overview (Model Z)
Pullout Pet Bowls – Overview (Model Z)
End Tables – Overview (Brinkley RV)
Stow n’ Go Paper Towel Holder – Overview (Model Z)
Spice Rack Drawer – Overview & Removing (Model Z)
Theater Seating w/ Heat – Overview (Units After #53)
Theater Seating – Overview (Units #4 – #52)
CPAP Shelf Extension – Locating & Installing (Available Aftermarket Only After Unit 6)
How to Find the Identification Label on Your Theater Seating Recliner V1
Theater Seating Manual Recliner Mechanism Replacement V1
Theater Seating Power Recliner Mechanism Replacement V1
Theater Seating Heating Pad Replacement
Fabric Care – General Care & Cleaning
Pantry – How to Adjust Shelves
Z 3110 Removable Dining Table Installation
Interior Paint Color:
General Use, Getting Started, & Safety
2024 Brinkley Model Z Owner's Quick Start & Overview
Before You Go – RV Pre-Trip Inspection Checklist (General Overview)
Exterior Care – General Roof, Walls, Underside, Awnings, & Windows Cleaning & Care
Labels (Exterior) – Overview (VIN Locations, Weights, Capacities, & Tire Info)
Brinkley Model Z Overview of Hidden Features
Air Quality – Proper Ventilation
Carbon Monoxide & LP Gas Detectors – General Overview
Leather Care & Cleaning
SafeRide Complimentary Roadside Assistance – Overview & Owners Support (888) 482-5715
Fire Extinguisher – Operation (PASS) & Maintenance
5 Things I Do To The RV Every Year!
How To Stay Warm In Your RV and Protect It In The Cold!
Common Bad RV Information!
Do This To your RV Now! RV Fall Tips.
☔HOW TO PREVENT MOLD IN YOUR RV 💦 Tips and Tricks for RVing in Humid Climates
How To Prepare To Boondock.
RV Things You Didn't Know… But Should.
7 surprising trailer weight results – could save your life.
The Worst Part Of RVing!
Why You Should Weigh Your RV. What You Need To Know!
Floor Care – General Care & Cleaning
How To Minimize Condensation In An RV!
HVAC & LP Systems
Air Conditioning System Furrion General Operation & Overview Z Units after #1029
LP Compartments – Overview (Model Z)
Roof Vents (MaxxAir Fan) – Overview
Furnace (Suburban & Furrion) – Overview & Operation from Thermostat
Heat Gain – Improving AC Efficiency & Help Maintain Interior Temperature
Auto-Switching LP Regulator – Overview, Indicator, & Switching Primary & Reserved Tanks
Air Conditioner (Furrion) – Basic Troubleshooting
Furnace (Suburban) – Basic Troubleshooting
Furrion Air Conditioner Operation V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Air Distribution Box Filter Cleaning V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Troubleshooting V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Rooftop Filter Grill Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Rooftop Cover Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Heat Strip Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Freeze Sensor Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Evaporator Fan Motor Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Evaporator Fan Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Controller Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Condenser Fan Motor Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Condenser Fan Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Capacitor Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Air Distribution Box Replacement V1
Furrion Air Conditioner Setting DIP Switches V1
How To Minimize Condensation In An RV!
Leveling Jacks
Leveling Jacks (Ground Control 3) – Manual Override (Model Z)
How to Home Leveling Jacks and Fix Ground Control 3 Jack Error with LCD Touch Pad V1
Ground Control 3 Landing Gear Foot Pad Replacement
Ground Control 3 Landing Gear Bolt On Pull Pin Replacement
Ground Control 3 External Sensor Replacement
Ground Control® Motor Replacement
Ground Control 3 Fuse Replacement
Ground Control 3 LCD Touch Pad Controller Replacement
Ground Control 3 Landing Gear Manual Override
Ground Control 3 LCD Touch Pad Jack Harness Replacement
Ground Control 3 LCD Touch Pad Rear Sensor Harness Replacement
Ground Control 3 LCD Touch Pad Harness Replacement
Ground Control 3 LCD Touch Pad Replacement
Ground Control 3 Landing Gear Replacement
Ground Control 3 Landing Gear Inner Leg Replacement
Model Z One Touch Hydraulic Leveling System
Plumbing & Winterization
Winterization – How to Winterize the Plumbing System – 2024 Model Z Fifth Wheels
Brinkley On-Command™ Docking & Utility Center – Convenience Center Overview (Model Z)
Holding Tanks – Fresh Water System Overview
Holding Tanks – Dumping Black & Grey Tanks
Holding Tanks – After Dumping, Flushing the Black Tank
Holding Tanks – Sanitizing Fresh Water Tank & Lines
Winterization – How to Flush the Plumbing After De-Winterize
Winterization – How to De-Winterize the Plumbing System
Water Pump – Overview & Filter
Hose Reel – Overview (City Fill & Black Tank Flush)
Sewer Hose – Storage Space Overview
Exterior Spray Ports – Locations & How to Use (Model Z Units After #92)
Exterior Spray Ports – Locations & How to Use (Units #4 – #91)
Furrion Tankless Water Heater Door Latch Replacement V1
Furrion Tankless Water Heater Door Replacement V1
Check And Replace A Failed RV Water Pump
Using The Right RV Tools. RV Drains.
Slideouts
Slideouts – Extending & Retracting (Model Z)
Slideouts – General Maintenance
Slideouts – Manual Override (Model Z)
Slim Rack Slideouts – Setting the Stops & Electronic Override
Slim Rack Slideouts – Manual Override
Slim Rack Slideouts – Controller Location & Troubleshooting Codes
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Extended Position Adjustment V1
RV Slide Maintenance And Tips!
How to Replace SlimRack Slide-Out Auto Programmable Controller V2
SlimRack Slide-out Drive Block Replacement V1
Slimrack Slide-Out Manual Override Motor Disengagement V1
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Troubleshooting V1
Through Frame Slide-out Inner Arm Replacement
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Actuator Mounting Bracket Replacement V1
How to Replace Actuator Motor on a Lippert Electric Through Frame Slide-out System V1
How to Replace the Actuator on a Lippert Electric Through Frame Slide-out System V1
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Operation and Adjustment V1
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Manual Override V1
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Maintenance V1
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Visual Inspection V1
Electric Through Frame Slide-out Retracted Position Adjustment V1
Through Frame Slide-out Cross Shaft Bolt Replacement
Through Frame Slide-out Cross Shaft Replacement
Through Frame Slide-out Room Bar Replacement
How to Replace an Inner Arm Roller on Your Lippert Through Frame Slide-out System
Through Frame Slide-out Head Assembly Replacement
Through Frame Slide-out Gear Pack Replacement
Through Frame Slide-out Vertical Adjustment V1
Through Frame Slide-out Horizontal Adjustment V1
SlimRack Slide-out Switch Harness Replacement for Auto Programmable Controller V2
How to Replace Lippert SlimRack RV Slide-out Column V2
How to Replace SlimRack Slide-out Gear Racks V2
SlimRack Slide-out Motor Harness Replacement for Auto Programmable Controller V2
How to Replace SlimRack RV Slide-out Motor V2
Slimrack Slide-out End Bracket Replacement V2
SlimRack Slide-out Drive Shaft Replacement V1
Model Z Bed Slide out Reset
Towing, Travel, & Suspension Systems
Tires – Pre-Travel Inspection
Wheel Chocks – Securing Your RV When Parked (Brinkley RV)
Tires – Checking Tire Pressure & Proper Inflation, Including Cold Temperatures (Brinkley RV)
Pinbox Breakaway Cable – Overview
Hitching Your Fifth Wheel – General Overview
Towing & Accessory Hitch – Overview (Tandem Towing & Capacities)
TPMS (TST) – Tire Pressure Monitoring System Overview (Units After #114)
Tires – Spare Tire Location & Extending & Retracting
Tires – Changing a Flat Tire
Wheels – Checking & Appling Proper Torque (120 Pound-Foot)
Running & Trailer Lights – Basic Troubleshooting
TPMS (TireLinc) – Tire Pressure Monitoring System Overview (Units #4 – #113)
Shower Door (SWAT) – Securing For Travel (Units After #31)
Shower Door (SEA) – Securing For Travel (Units #4 – 30)
Tire Linc RV Tire Pressure and Temperature Monitoring System – Lippert Components
Truck Modifications For RVing!
RV Spare Parts You Should Have!
RV Driving Tips! RV Newbie.
Double Axle Hanger Measurement Procedure V1
Spring Axle Inner and Outer Bearing Replacement
Spring Axle Electric Brake Replacement
Spring Axle Dust Cap Replacement
Axle Beam Wire Replacement
Spring Axle Hub Replacement
Spring Axle Owners Video
Easy Way To Remember Wiring Of A 7-Way 'RV' Plug (RV Standard)
7 surprising trailer weight results – could save your life.
Why You Should Weigh Your RV. What You Need To Know!
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Information provided may not apply to all makes, models, configurations, & situations and is subject to change without notice. Optional equipment and props may be shown. If you have questions or need more information about your specific configuration and situation, please consult your owner’s manual, product owner’s manual, Brinkley Dealer, or Brinkley Customer Care directly.
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