MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
To perform maintenance items as suggested here, refer to specific information found in this
manual and literature supplied with your unit from component part manufacturers.
Prior to First Trip
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Check LP gas lines for leaks.
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Test LP gas, smoke and carbon monoxide (if applicable) detector(s).
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Sanitize fresh water system.
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Check wheel nuts at specified intervals to listed torque values. Re-torque as needed.
Refer to the axle manufacturer’s manual.
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Open all windows and the door and start the furnace. Leave the windows and door
open and the furnace on until the odor from the initial use of the furnace is fully
dissipated.
First Two-Hundred Miles
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Check wheel nuts at specified intervals to listed torque values. Re-torque as needed.
Refer to the axle manufacturer’s manual.
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Have brakes adjusted by a qualified service technician.
Each Trip
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Test LP gas, smoke and carbon monoxide (if applicable) detector(s).
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Check battery water level. (if equipped with battery.)
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Check tire pressure and wear. Make sure the tires are cold when checking the tire
pressure.
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Check running lights.
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Inspect safety chains for signs of wear. (if applicable)
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Test brakes.
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Flush out water heater tank.
After Every Tire Change
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Tighten wheel nuts to specified torque values at 10, 25 and 50 miles (16, 40, and 80
kilometers) to assure that they are correctly “seated” after the tire change. Refer to the
axle manufacturer’s manual.
Daily
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Recharge battery after each use.
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Ensure LP gas detector operation light is green in color.
Weekly
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Test LP gas, smoke and carbon monoxide (if applicable) detector(s).
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Check tire pressure and wear. Make sure tires are cold when checking the tire pressure.
Monthly
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Clean and lubricate the coupler. (if applicable)
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Check fire extinguisher pressure. Refer to the fire extinguisher label for specific
instructions.
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Test the ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)
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Maintaining Your Investment...
Summary of Contents for 2004 Conventional Travel
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Page 20: ...NOTES 10 Safety...
Page 74: ...NOTES 64 Preparing to Travel Home...
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