Pitching the Motorcaravan 5
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Pitching the Motorcaravan
Chapter overview
This chapter contains instructions on how to pitch the vehicle.
5.1 Handbrake
Firmly apply the handbrake when parking the vehicle.
5.2 Entrance
step
In order to exit the vehicle, first fully extend the entrance step. If the en-
trance step is extended while the engine is still running, a warning tone will
sound.
5.3 Ramps
Ramps are not included in the scope of delivery. Different models are
available at the accessories shop.
To enable the vehicle to be parked on the level, ramps can be used for
height compensation when the vehicle is parked on a hill or on uneven
ground.
5.4 Wheel
chock
When parking the vehicle on slopes or inclines use a wheel chock.
If the maximum permissible gross weight of the vehicle exceeds 4 tonnes, a
wheel chock must be used when parking on gradients. The wheel chock is
provided as standard for vehicles with a maximum permissible gross weight
exceeding 4 tonnes.
5.5 Rear area lighting
Depending on the equipment and model, the vehicle is equipped with rear
area lighting.
Fig. 43
Rocker switch (rear area
lighting)
Press the lower part of the rocker switch (Fig. 43). The rear area lighting
is switched on.
Switching on rear area
lighting:
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...