Instruction manual

36 T-Modell - 13/14 - Ausgabe 08/13 - 2354677 - BUE-0029-14EN
Before the journey
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3.11 Road safety
Before commencing the journey, work through the checklist:
X Check tyre pressure before a journey or every 2 weeks. Wrong tyre
pressure causes excessive wear and can lead to damage or even to tyre
burst. You can lose control of the vehicle.
No. Checks Checked
Base vehicle
1 All vehicle documents are on board
2 Tyres in proper condition
3 Vehicle lighting, brake lights and reversing lights function
4 Oil levels for engine, gearbox and power steering controlled
5 Coolant and fluid for windscreen washers filled up
6 Brakes function
7 Brakes react evenly
8 When braking, the vehicle remains in the lane
Housing body, outside
9 Awning completely retracted
10 Roof free of snow and ice (in winter)
11 External connections and lines disconnected and stored away
12 External supports removed
13 Fitted supports retracted and fixed in place
14 Wheel chocks removed and stored away
15 Entrance step is stored securely or retracted
16 External flaps closed and locked
17 Conversion door locked
18 Overall height of the vehicle including roof rack when loaded
measured and noted. Keep the height information close at
hand in the driver's cabin
Housing body, inside
19 Windows and skylights closed and locked
20 Television securely stored
21 Flat screen secured
22 Television antenna retracted (if one is built in)
23 Loose parts and add-on parts stored away or fixed in position
24 Open storage spaces empty
25 No gas cartridges or other easily flammable materials stored in
the roof cupboard of the awning light
26 Store sink and drain basin covers securely
27 Refrigerator door secured
28 Refrigerator set to 12 V operation
29 All drawers and flaps closed
30 All doors secured