1. Introduction
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
1.1
General information .............................................................................................................................................. 1
1.2
Key to using in These Operating Instructions ................................................................................................. 2
2 Safety
2.1
Intended use ........................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2
General information .............................................................................................................................................. 4
2.3
Fire protection ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.4
Emergency equipment ........................................................................................................................................... 5
2.5
Before the journey ................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.5.1 What to observe before your first journey ...................................................................................................... 6
2.5.2 Before each journey .............................................................................................................................................. 7
2.6
While driving ........................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.7
After each journey ...............................................................................................................................................10
3 Chassis
3.1
General information ............................................................................................................................................12
3.2
Vehicle ID number (VIN) ...................................................................................................................................12
3.3
Loading ...................................................................................................................................................................13
3.3.1 General information ............................................................................................................................................13
3.3.2 Tow hitch load ......................................................................................................................................................14
3.3.3 Meaning of weights for the Caravan ...............................................................................................................14
3.4 Stabiliser hitch ......................................................................................................................................................16
3.5
Jockey wheel .........................................................................................................................................................19
3.6
Handbrake operation ..........................................................................................................................................19
3.7
Overrunning equipment and wheel brakes....................................................................................................20
3.8
Electronic Trailer Stabilisation (ETS plus) ........................................................................................................21
4 Wheels and tyres
4.1
Wheels ...................................................................................................................................................................23
4.2
Tyres........................................................................................................................................................................23
4.3 Tyre pressure ........................................................................................................................................................24
4.4
Profile depth and age of tyres ..........................................................................................................................24
4.5
Rims ........................................................................................................................................................................25
4.6
Changing a wheel tyre ........................................................................................................................................26
4.7
Tyre repair kit ........................................................................................................................................................28
5 Exterior structure
5.1 Forced and fixed ventilation ..............................................................................................................................30
5.2
Opening and closing doors ................................................................................................................................30
5.3
Corner Steadies ....................................................................................................................................................34
5.4
Roof .........................................................................................................................................................................34
5.5
Awning rail ............................................................................................................................................................34
5.6
Bicycle carrier .......................................................................................................................................................35
6 Interior structure
6.1 Opening and closing doors and drawers ........................................................................................................36
6.2
Folding table .........................................................................................................................................................37
6.3
Seating and sleeping areas ................................................................................................................................37
6.4
Rearranging the cushions ...................................................................................................................................38
6.5
Windows ................................................................................................................................................................39
6.6
Roof lights ..............................................................................................................................................................40
7 Installation of electrical devices
7.1
Safety tips ..............................................................................................................................................................41
7.2
Operation of the installed electrical systems ................................................................................................41
7.3
Electrical supply ...................................................................................................................................................42
7.4 Electrical system ..................................................................................................................................................46
7.5
Diagram of the electrical distribution board ..................................................................................................47
