Operation Manual
Guarantee
1
8 Caravan - 14-09 - EN
1.2 Water ingress test
1.2.1 Inspection plan
We reserve the right to modify the inspection plan.
Pos. Component Activity
1.1 Wheel housing Visual check
1.2 Rear wall floor plateau connection Visual check
1.2.1 Side wall in the direction of travel left connection Visual check
1.2.2 Side wall in the direction of travel right connection Visual check
1.3 Front wall floor plateau connection Visual check
1.3.1 Side wall in the direction of travel left connection Visual check
1.3.2 Side wall in the direction of travel right connection Visual check
1.4 Side wall floor plateau right connection Visual check
1.5 Side wall floor plateau left connection Visual check
1.6 Base frame with base frame cut-outs Visual check
1.7 State check of the outer metal sheets of side panels
as well as of the parts made of glass-fibre rein-
forced plastic (GRP)
Visual check
1.8 Check the status of the window rubbers, expansion
joints, sealing joints
Visual check
2.1 Measure the floor plateau at this connection point
with a moisture measuring device, write down the
corresponding values with the date of the assess-
ment. Prescribed maximum values – up to 20%
normal.
Measuring
If the values lie above
20%, check if it is due to
accumulated condensa-
tion.
2.2 Measure inside the vehicle (walls, window sections,
roof, etc.), note changes in the colour of the decor.
Prescribed maximum values – up to 20% normal.
Measuring
If the values lie above
20%, check if it is due to
accumulated condensa-
tion.
3.1 Rear wall floor plateau connection Spray with Dethleffs spe-
cial weatherproof solu-
tion
3.2 Front wall floor plateau connection Spray with Dethleffs spe-
cial weatherproof solu-
tion
3.3 Side wall floor plateau right connection Spray with Dethleffs spe-
cial weatherproof solu-
tion
3.4 Side wall floor plateau left connection Spray with Dethleffs spe-
cial weatherproof solu-
tion
3.5 Openings/ducts for cables, gas lines and air circula-
tion
Spray with Dethleffs spe-
cial weatherproof solu-
tion