Technical information

Chapter 2 CARAVAN & TOW VEHICLE

3. Tyre pressures are correct according to the service handbook

(remember to check the spare as well)

4. Ensue all loose articles are stowed securely

Caution: do not store heavy items in roof lockers. Televisions must always be

secured at floor level when towing.

5. All lockers and cupboard doors are closed and secured

6. All bunks are secure

7. All rooflights, extractor fans and sunroofs are closed and secured

8. Tables are securely stored in their transit positions

9. Fridge is on 12v operation and door lock is set (if required)

10. All windows are fully closed and latched. Never tow with windows

on night setting. Leave all curtains and blinds open to aid rear

visibility

11.Gas cylinders are correctly positioned, secured and turned off, the

gas box is shut and locked

Caution: ensure no loose items are stored in the gas box and it is not ‘over-

stuffed’ with equipment, as this may cause impact damage to the inside of the

front panel.

12. Battery strap is connected and the battery is secure

13. All external doors, flaps and ventilation ducts are closed and secure

with their relevant covers in place.