Instruction manual

3T-Modell - 13/14 - Ausgabe 08/13 - 2354677 - BUE-0029-14EN
Contents
1Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.1 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.2 Environmental tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.1 Fire prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.1.1 Avoidance of fire risks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.1.2 Fire-fighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.1.3 In case of fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.2 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2.3 Road safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.4 Towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.5 Gas system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.5.1 General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.5.2 Gas bottles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2.6 Electrical system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2.7 Water system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3 Before the journey . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.1 Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.2 Registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.3 Payload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3.3.1 Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3.3.2 Calculating the payload. . . . . . . . . . . . 20
3.3.3 Loading the vehicle correctly. . . . . . . . 22
3.3.4 Roof rail and ladder
(partially special equipment) . . . . . . . . 23
3.3.5 Rear garage/rear storage space . . . . . 25
3.3.6 Bike rack (special equipment). . . . . . . 25
3.3.7 Bike/e-bike bike rack
(special equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
3.3.8 Removable load rack AL-KO
(special equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3.3.9 Load rack SAWIKO
(special equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3.4 Towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
3.5 Caravan coupling
(special equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
3.6 Electrically operated entrance step
(partially special equipment) . . . . . . . . 32
3.7 TV unit (special equipment) . . . . . . . . 33
3.8 Sink and drain basin covers . . . . . . . . 34
3.9 Securing add-on parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
3.10 Snow chains (special equipment) . . . . 35
3.11 Road safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4 During the journey . . . . . . . . . . . 39
4.1 Chapter overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
4.2 Driving the motorhome . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
4.3 Parking distance control Park Boy V
(special equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
4.4 Reversing camera
(special equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
4.5 Driving speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
4.6 Brakes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
4.7 Pneumatic spring
(special equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
4.7.1 General instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
4.7.2 Rear axle pneumatic spring . . . . . . . . . 44
4.7.3 Front and rear axle
pneumatic spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
4.8 Seat belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
4.8.1 Fastening the seat belt correctly . . . . . 49
4.9 Child restraint systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
4.10 Pilot seats for the driver's
and front passenger's seats. . . . . . . . . 50
4.11 Seat heater (special equipment) . . . . . 51
4.12 Headrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
4.13 Seating arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
4.14 Roman shade in the driver's cabin. . . . 52
4.14.1 Pleated Roman shades . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
4.14.2 Roman shades, Remis
(partially special equipment) . . . . . . . . 53
4.15 Filling up with diesel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
5 Pitching the motorhome . . . . . . 55
5.1 Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
5.2 Entrance step. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
5.3 Ramps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
5.4 Wheel chocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
5.5 Supports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
5.5.1 General instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
5.5.2 Steady legs (SAWIKO)
(special equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
5.5.3 Steady legs (AL-KO)
(special equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
5.5.4 Electrical steady legs
(AL-KO) (special equipment) . . . . . . . . 58
5.6 230 V connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
5.7 Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
5.8 Satellite unit (special equipment). . . . . 60
5.8.1 Equipment with automatic
antenna alignment (Alden). . . . . . . . . . 60
5.8.2 Equipment with automatic
antenna alignment (Oyster) . . . . . . . . . 61
5.9 Awning (special equipment). . . . . . . . . 62
6Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
6.1 Central locking system
(special equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
6.2 Conversion door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
6.2.1 Conversion door, outside
(Hartal M1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
6.2.2 Conversion door, inside
(Hartal M1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
6.2.3 Conversion door, outside
(Hartal Premium) (partially
special equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
6.2.4 Conversion door, inside
(Hartal Premium)
(partially special equipment) . . . . . . . . 65