Operation Manual

DD
Placing out of service
18
138 Adria Motorhomes
18.3 Returning to service after the placing out of service
Perform the following activities for placing into service again:
Tab. 18-3 Checklist for returning to service
Activity



Bodywork Remove tarpaulin and possibly wooden slats.
If the vehicle has been stationary for a long period (approx. 10
months), have the brake system checked by an authorised work-
shop.
Check the tyre pressure, also of the spare wheel (special equip-
ment).
Remove cover from the exhaust cowl, if present.
Remove the winter cover for the refrigerator grille (special acces-
sory).
Check the function of all doors, windows, flaps and hatches.
Check the function of all external locks (e.g. entrance door, filler
neck, flaps, etc.).
Electrical
system
Connect the starter and living area batteries. Fully charge the starter
and living area batteries for at least 24 h.
Gas system Lash the gas cylinders in the gas cylinder compartment and connect
gas cylinders.
If the vehicle has been stationary for a long period (approx.
10 months), have the gas system checked by an authorised work-
shop.
Electrical
system
Check the function of the electrical system (e.g. lighting, sockets) and
of all appliances (e.g.refrigerator).
Water sys-
tem
Thoroughly rinse the complete water system with plenty of fresh
water; leave the taps open.
Close all water taps and drain valves.
Check for leakage and function of all water taps and drain valves.
Appliances For information concerning returning appliances to service, see the
separate appliance instruction manuals.
Check the function of all appliances (e.g. refrigerator, cooker, heater,
etc.).
Living area Replace all cushions.
Remove dehumidifiers.