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CAmpING
SUGGESTED PRE-TRAVEL CHECK LIST
Interior
1. Turn off water pump switch
2. Check battery water level
3. Close windows and vents
4, Lock all interior cabinet doors.
5. Latch refrigerator door. (Seal containers first.)
6. Hold down or stack securely all loose, hard and
sharp objects
7. Fasten sliding and foldette doors
8. Drain toilet bowl,
9. Turn off interior lights.
10. Set table in upright position
11. Pull up or retract step.
12. Lower blinds.
13 . Secure and lock main door
Exterior
1. Disconnect and slow the electrical hookup cord,
the sewer hookup hose (flush out), and the water
hookup hose.
2. Turn off gas at LP tanks.
3. Retract stabilizing jacks.
4. Check Hitch: It must be properly attached.
5. Check safety chains and breakaway switch
cable.
6. Fully retract jack. Remove and stow jack stand or
wood block.
7. Check clearance and stoplights.
8. Check lug nuts.
9. Check tires for correct pressure.
10. Check that TV antenna is properly stowed.
11. Adjust tow vehicle mirrors.
12. Pull forward some 50 ft., test brakes, and check
site for forgotten objects and cleanliness.
Home
1. Leave house key with your neighbors
2. Valuables and important papers should be stored
in a safe place.
3. Newspaper, milk and other deliveries should be
discontinued.
4, Ask the Post Office to hold your mail for you
5. Arrange with the telephone company for
discontinued or “vacation service”
6. Arrange care for your pets
7. Your lawn, garden and houseplants should be
cared for.
8. Lock all windows and doors securely. Keep
shades open for a lived in look
9. Cover all food to keep out mice and insects
10. Eliminate all fire hazards Place matches in a tin
box or glass jar
11. Store oil, gasoline and other flammables
properly.
12. Destroy all newspapers, magazines and oily
rags.
13. Notify police.
Trailer Equipment and Accessories
1. Water hose, 5/8 in. high pressure, tasteless,
odorless, non-toxic,
(2 -- 25 ft. sections).
2. “Y” connection -- water hose.
