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• 2008 AMBASSADOR 40PLQ

Remodeled and updated compared to many models of this era, with a light modern feel inside. Ideal for short or long-distance traveling, full-time living, and remote working, with an office space in the bedroom that includes a motorized stand-up desk.

Ideal for dry camping, boondocking, or in RV Parks with limited power/water/sewer hookups. Extensive solar power system, hybrid AC power inverter, Lithium batteries, and diesel generator are capable or powering the RV nearly indefinitely.

Holiday Rambler Ambassador is known for solid construction. Combined with the recent upgrades, this coach offers both reliability and independence. This 40PLQ has been modernized into an off-grid capable motorcoach, combining the durability of a diesel pusher with the comfort and independence of a contemporary RV build. If you're looking for a turn-key rig that stands apart from outdated, original-condition units, this is it.

Interior Upgrades:
- Luxury vinyl tile flooring - light gray/brown wood grain pattern
- Updated blackout roller window shades
- Saatva twin-size day bed in main living area for relaxing, reading, sleeping. Have original dining table and buffet cabinet available if wish to reinstall
- Expanding dinette table w/ two chairs
- Ceramic subway tile backsplash in kitchen
- Motorized standing desk installed in bedroom, for an office workspace

Mechanical Upgrades:
- Residential full-size Haier/GE side-by-side refrigerator/freezer with ice maker, water dispenser. 20 cu ft
- Tires: Continental HSR2 J-Rated 18-ply tires. 275/70R-22.5. Upgrade from standard H-rated 16-ply. Tyron run-flat safety bands installed on front wheels. 5 tires are 3 yrs old, 1 tire is 6 months old.
- OGO Origin Composting Toilet greatly reduces water usage for dry camping. RV is plumbed for re-installing a flushing black tank toilet, if desired. With composting toilet, the black & gray tanks can be bridged to allow extra gray tank water storage (100 gallons)
- Micro Air EZ-Start modules on both Dometic rooftop air conditioner/heat pumps, allows running units while off-grid on battery/inverter/generator power, and reduces compressor stress and startup noise.
- Micro Air WiFi Thermostat for ACs/Heat Pumps/LP Furnaces. Ability to monitor and remote control AC/Heat from phone app from anywhere with Internet connection
- KoolRV Duct units installed on both Dometic rooftop AC/heat pumps to improve cooling/heating efficiency airflow and lower fan noise

Electrical Upgrades:
- Roof-mounted (8) 215W solar panels (1720W Total). American made HiTec solar panels. Mounted on tiltable bracket system to allow increasing solar power in winter.
- Two Victron SmartSolar 150v/35a MPPT solar charge controllers
- Victron MultiPlus II 3000VA 2x120V 24vdc AC Inverter/70A Charger. Hybrid inverter ability to supplement limited 15A or 30A shore power, to run more AC appliances.
- Two parallel 24vdc LiFePo4 lithium batteries, 608Ah, 14.6kWh, with battery heaters
- Two parallel Victron Orion 70A 24v to 12v Converters, to power RV house 12v equipment
- 24v to 12v trickle charger/maintainer for dual engine lead acid batteries
- Victron system monitored/controlled by Victron Venus OS computer and wireless tablet
- Able to monitor and control Victron system remotely over Internet connection
- Rooftop Peplink 42G antenna installed for 4G/5G Wireless, WiFi, GPS. (4x4 MIMO Cellular, 2x2 MIMO Dual Band WiFi)
- Peplink Balance 20X cellular/WiFi router-firewall with ethernet switch. Allows connection of LTE, Starlink, 5G modem for internet connections. 5G Modem not included.
- Starlink Satellite Dish option to transfer ownership. Includes Wilson antenna mast to elevate starlink dish above RV.

RV Chassis/Engine Suspension Features:
- Roadmaster Raised Rail Chassis RR8R
- Cummins ISC 360 Engine, 8.3L (DEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid is not required)
- Allison 3000 MH 6-speed Transmission w/ Electronic Shifter
- Cushion Air Glide Suspension with 8 Outboard-Mounted Air Bags and 8 Shock Absorbers
- Anti-Lock Braking System with Full Air Brake
- Automatic Traction Control
- Exhaust Brake
- Engine Block Heater
- Automatic 3-Point Hydraulic Leveling System
- 10,000 Lb. Hitch Receiver with 7-pin towing connector

Interior Features:
- Cherry Wood Cabinetry
- High-Output 3-Sealed-Burner LP Cooktop
- Convection Microwave Oven
- Solid Surface Kitchen/Vanity counters
- Residential Kohler sink faucet with spray wand
- 32" LCD TV in Front Cockpit
- 20" LCD TV in Bedroom
- Home Theater System
- Motorized Satellite TV Dish on Roof, unknown condition, never used. Satellite Receiver/Service not included
- Central Vacuum
- Bedroom Pocketed Coil Full Queen 60"x80"x8" Mattress
- Bedroom Ceiling Fan
- Combination Shower/Tub with skylight
- Washer/Dryer Prep - Plumbed for washer/dryer & dryer vent. Have Splendide combo Washer/Dryer available, but not currently installed

Mechanicals:
- Two Dometic Roof Air Conditioner/Heat Pumps (15,000 BTU Living Room, 13,500 BTU Bedroom)
- Two LP Furnaces, with electronic ignition
- Kitchen and Bathroom ventilation fans with motorized roof vents
- 10 Gallon LP/120 VAC Electric Water Heater
- 12V Heater in Wet Bay
- Sanicon macerator pump for black tank pumping
- Including TST Truck TPMS Monitor. Includes repeater and 4 sensors for TOAD.

Electrical:
- 50 Amp 120V Distribution Panel with Energy Management System
- Cummins Onan 8kw Diesel Generator. 1500 hours.
- Exterior Power Entry Step with Light
- Interior Stepwell Entry Step Lights
- Lights in Outside Storage Compartments
- 120V Receptacles in Outside Storage Compartment
- Underhood Utility Light Convenience Center in Hallway
- LED Interior lights for improved life and power efficiency
- Exterior Tank Monitor Gauge in Wet Bay

Capacities:
- Fresh Water - 100 Gallon
- Gray Tank - 62 Gallon
- Black Tank - 40 Gallon
- Water Heater - 10 Gallon
- LP Tank 39 Gallon
- Diesel Fuel Tank - 100 Gallon

Recent Maintenance:
- 90502 miles: oil replaced (Mobil Delvac 1300 Super 15W-45), oil/fuel filters replaced
- 90500 miles: worn slide seals replaced, loose caulking replaced
- 87800 miles: Air Brake Low Pressure Switch replaced
- 88000 miles: Water Pump Replaced, SHURFLO 4008-101-E65 3.0 Revolution
- 87026 miles: oil, coolant replaced, oil/fuel/air dryer filters replaced, chassis lube/grease, wheel bearing greased, alignment, windshield wipers replaced
- Onan Generator Level 2 service by Cummins at 1494 hrs (Fluids, filters, cleaning, testing)

Known Issues:
- Engine Air Conditioner has slow freon leak. Find that running rooftop AC while driving does better job cooling.
- Crank up Rooftop TV Antenna not currently installed or wired, given streaming options with mobile internet. Will include a new-in-box King Jack roof antenna for you to install, if desired.