Airstream 2013 SPORT, Owner'S Manual

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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. Latch doors.
8. Drain toilet bowl.
9. Turn off interior lights.
10. Set table in sleeping position with cushion on top.
11. Pull up or retract step.
12. Lower blinds.
13 . Secure and lock main door.
Exterior
1. Disconnect and stow the electrical shoreline cord, the sewer hookup hose
(flush out and store in hose carrier), water hookup hose, and TV cable.
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 for correct torque.
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 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 and install light
timers for a lived in look.