Contents
B-MC - 12/18-2 - EHG-0016-01EN
5
9.5
Cooker ................................................ 161
9.5.1
Gas cooker ......................................... 162
9.5.2
Cooker with gas grill and gas oven .... 164
9.6
Refrigerator ......................................... 167
9.6.1
Refrigerator ventilation grill ................. 167
9.6.2
Thetford N3000 E/A ............................ 168
9.6.3
Refrigerator door locking
mechanism ......................................... 171
10
Sanitary fittings ..................... 173
10.1
Water supply, general ......................... 173
10.2
Water system ...................................... 174
10.2.1
Water tank .......................................... 174
10.2.2
Filling the water system ...................... 174
10.2.3
Topping up the water .......................... 176
10.2.4
Reducing the water quantity for
mobile operation ................................. 177
10.2.5
Draining water (safety drainage
rotary handle) ..................................... 177
10.2.6
Emptying the water system ................ 177
10.3
Waste water tank ................................ 178
10.4
Toilet compartment ............................. 180
10.5
Toilet ................................................... 181
10.5.1
Swivel toilet ......................................... 181
10.5.2
Toilet with fixed seat ........................... 182
10.5.3
Emptying the sewage tank ................. 183
10.5.4
Electrical ventilation system ............... 184
10.5.5
Winter operation ................................. 184
10.5.6
Temporary lay-up ............................... 184
10.6
Installation positions ........................... 185
11
Care ........................................ 187
11.1
External care ...................................... 187
11.1.1
General ............................................... 187
11.1.2
Washing with a
high-pressure cleaner ......................... 187
11.1.3
Washing the vehicle ........................... 187
11.1.4
Windows of acrylic glass .................... 188
11.1.5
Add-on parts made of glass-fibre
reinforced plastic (GRP) ..................... 188
11.1.6
Underbody .......................................... 189
11.1.7
Engine compartment .......................... 189
11.1.8
Windscreen washer system and
windscreen wipers .............................. 190
11.1.9
Air conditioning unit ............................ 190
11.1.10
Entrance step ..................................... 191
11.2
Interior care ........................................ 191
11.3
Kitchen installation .............................. 192
11.3.1
General notes on care ........................ 192
11.3.2
Refrigerator ......................................... 193
11.4
Stainless steel surfaces ...................... 193
11.5
Cushions ............................................. 194
11.6
Water system ...................................... 195
11.6.1
Cleaning the water tank ...................... 195
11.6.2
Cleaning the water pipes .................... 196
11.6.3
Disinfecting the water system ............. 197
11.6.4
Cleaning the waste water tank ........... 197
11.7
Skylight with fan.................................. 197
11.8
Winter care ......................................... 198
11.9
Lay-up ................................................. 198
11.9.1
Temporary lay-up ............................... 198
11.9.2
Winter lay-up ...................................... 200
11.9.3
Starting up the vehicle after a
temporary lay-up or after lay-up
over winter .......................................... 201
12
Customer service
and maintenance ................... 203
12.1
Official inspections ............................. 203
12.2
Inspection work................................... 203
12.3
Maintenance work .............................. 204
12.4
Lubricating the rear axle ..................... 204
12.5
Changing gas filter ............................. 204
12.6
Alde hot-water heater ......................... 205
12.6.1
Changing the heating fluid .................. 205
12.6.2
Checking the fluid level ...................... 205
12.6.3
Topping up heating fluid ..................... 206
12.6.4
Bleeding the heating system .............. 206
12.7
Cooker/oven/refrigerator .................... 207
12.7.1
Refrigerator ......................................... 207
12.8
Changing windscreen blade ............... 207
12.9
Replacing bulbs, external ................... 208
12.9.1
Front lights .......................................... 209
12.9.2
Rear lights .......................................... 211
12.9.3
Side lights ........................................... 212
12.9.4
Types of bulbs for exterior lighting ..... 213
12.10
Lighting for living area ........................ 213
12.11
Air suspension .................................... 214
12.12
Electrical ventilation system ............... 214
12.13
Spare parts ......................................... 214
12.14
Vehicle identification plate .................. 215
12.15
Vehicle identification plate
on the chassis ..................................... 215
12.16
Warning and information stickers ....... 216
12.17
Dealers ............................................... 216
12.18
Replacement keys .............................. 216
13
Wheels and tyres .................. 217
13.1
General ............................................... 217
13.2
Tyre selection ..................................... 218
13.3
Tyre specifications .............................. 219
13.4
Handling of tyres ................................ 219
13.5
Changing wheels ................................ 219
13.5.1
General instructions ........................... 219
13.5.2
Tightening torque ............................... 220
13.5.3
Changing a wheel ............................... 221
13.5.4
Changing a wheel with
alloy wheel rims .................................. 221
13.6
Spare wheel support .......................... 222
13.7
Tyre pressure ..................................... 222
Summary of Contents for BMC 550
Page 2: ...Instruction manual 2 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 8: ...Checklist before first journey of the vehicle 8 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 12: ...1 Introduction 12 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 20: ...2 Safety 20 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 54: ...4 During the journey 54 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 140: ...8 Electrical system 140 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 172: ...9 Appliances 172 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 186: ...10 Sanitary fittings 186 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 202: ...11 Care 202 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 224: ...13 Wheels and tyres 224 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 240: ...16 Technical data 240 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 242: ...17 Instructions for the service partner 242 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...