Hobby Vantana 2018, Manual

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1. Introduction 2
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 General information ......................................................4
1.2 Designations in the operating instructions ...................5
Chapter 2: Safety
2.1 Intended use ............................................................... 7
2.2 General information ......................................................7
2.3 Fire protection ..............................................................8
2.4 Equipment ....................................................................9
2.4.1 Emergency equipment .................................................9
2.4.2 Vehicle tool kit ............................................................10
2.5 Before driving .............................................................10
2.5.1 What to observe before your first drive ......................10
2.5.2 Before each drive .......................................................11
2.6 While driving ...............................................................14
2.7 After driving ................................................................16
Chapter 3: Chassis
3.1 General information ................................................... 18
3.2 Vehicle identification number (VIN) ............................18
3.3 Loading ......................................................................19
3.3.1 General information ....................................................19
3.3.2 Definition of masses for van .......................................21
3.4 Towing fixture .............................................................23
3.5 Externally mounted fixtures .......................................23
3.6 Automatic transmission .............................................24
Chapter 4: Wheels, tyres
4.1 Wheels .......................................................................26
4.2 Tyres ......................................................................... 26
4.3 Tyre pressure ............................................................ 27
4.4 Tyre profile depth and age of tyres .......................... 28
4.5 Wheel rims ................................................................ 29
4.6 Changing a tyre ........................................................ 30
4.7 Fast tyre repair kit ..................................................... 31
Chapter 5: Exterior Structure
5.1 Ventilation ...................................................................32
5.2 Opening and closing doors and flaps ........................34
5.3 Entrance step .............................................................41
5.4 Bicycle carrier ............................................................43
5.5 Sun awning ................................................................44
Chapter 6: Interior Structure
6.1 Opening and closing doors, flaps and drawers .........46
6.2 Television holder ........................................................49
6.3 Worktop extension for the kitchen .............................50
6.4 Tables .........................................................................50
6.5 Seating arrangements and sleeping areas .................51
6.6 Shower flap in compact bathroom .............................57
6.7 Windows ....................................................................58
6.8 Dimming system for driver's cabin ............................60
6.9 Thermal curtain for driver's cab .................................61
6.10 Skylight ......................................................................62
6.11 Seats in the driver's cabin ..........................................64
6.12 Construction of the seats ...........................................65
6.13 Seatbelts in the van ...................................................65
6.14 Overview of the seating arrangements ......................66