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LAIKA Kreos 5009, Manual

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18.2 Lengthways settee (Ecovip DS 

series) 

On the vehicles with lengthways settee (Ecovip DS 
series), it is necessary to perform the operation 
described below to obtain an additional passenger 
seat. 

Turn the plane (a) and the plane (b). 

Fit the backrest (c) and secure it with the stop (d). 

Position the cushions as shown in picture 2. 

18 - SETTEES

100

USER’S GUIDE

a

b

c

d

Left side of living area

Left side of living area

Left side of living area

e

f

Left side of living area

e

f

e

f

Additional cushion

Picture 1

Picture 2

The operation can be carried out both on the left 
and the right settee.

NOTE

The additional cushion is not located between the 
cushions in picture (1) but is supplied as an 
additional piece to the vehicle upholstery.

NOTE

Summary of Contents for Kreos 5009

Page 1: ...onal vehicle and for correct maintenance We strongly advise you to always have any maintenance or repair operations carried out by Laika dealers who can guarantee perfect service thanks to skilled personnel and continuing technical up dating In all events please do not hesitate to call our Customer Service Dept for any information you may need We would be very happy to receive your opinions and su...

Page 2: ...0 Kosmo 512 741 233 290 Kosmo F510 725 233 310 Kosmo 909 741 233 290 Kosmo 909L 741 233 290 Kosmo 912 741 233 290 Ecovip L 2009 659 225 296 Ecovip L 3009 699 225 296 Ecovip L3010 699 225 296 Ecovip L 3019 699 225 296 Ecovip L 3412 DS 720 225 296 Ecovip L 4009 740 225 296 Ecovip L 4009 DS 740 225 296 Ecovip L 4012 740 225 296 Ecovip L 4012 DS 740 225 296 Ecovip H 2109 659 225 296 Ecovip H 3109 699 ...

Page 3: ... 2 2 Ecovip Kreos and Kosmo series except for Kosmo Compact 5 and Compact 9 21 4 3 Hatches 21 4 3 1 Kreos and Kosmo series 21 4 3 2 Ecovip series 22 5 Windows and roof lights 23 5 1 Windows 23 5 1 1 Dometic windows Ecovip and Kreos series 23 5 1 2 Polyplastic windows Kosmo series 24 5 1 3 Roman blinds 24 5 2 Cab windows 24 5 2 1 Kreos A class 25 5 2 2 Ecovip A class 26 5 2 3 Kosmo A class 26 5 3 R...

Page 4: ...m Kosmo 83 15 1 Introduction 83 15 2 Fresh water tank 83 15 3 Waste water tank 84 16 Washroom 85 16 1 Cassette type toilet 85 16 2 Shower cab Ecovip L 3010 L 3019 H 3110 H 3119 86 16 3 Shower cab Kosmo 209 87 16 4 Shower cab Kosmo Compact 5 Compact 9 88 17 Internal components 89 17 1 Table A type 89 17 2 Table B type 89 17 3 Table C type 90 17 4 Table D type 90 17 5 Tables with telescopic leg opti...

Page 5: ... 2 2 Upholstery 118 23 2 3 Exterior 119 23 2 4 Tanks 119 23 3 Flooring 119 23 4 Furniture 120 23 5 Headlights 120 23 6 Inactivity of the vehicle 120 23 6 1 In case of danger of frost 120 23 6 2 Before a long period of inactivity 120 23 6 3 After a long period of inactivity 121 23 7 Fiat Citroën chassis number 121 23 8 Iveco chassis number 122 24 Customer service 123 24 1 Spare parts and optional e...

Page 6: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS 6 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 7: ...pervision WARNING Your vehicle is equipped with a refrigerator specifi cally designed for motor caravans and nautical vehicles that can operate with three different sources of energy 230 V 12 V and gas We recommend the utmost care in storing perishable food because the performances of this appliance cannot be compared with those of a household refrigerator constantly powered at 230 V and they are ...

Page 8: ... Turn the motorhome s circuit breaker to the ON position 6 Check that the motorhome s circuit breaker operates correctly by pressing the test button and then reactivating it again 1 4 2 During disconnection Turn motorhome s circuit breaker on the OFF position and first disconnect the power supply cable from the camping site mains and then from the motorhome s system 1 SAFETY 8 USER S GUIDE The pow...

Page 9: ...o load the vehicle correctly Distribute the load evenly on the left and right sides of the vehicle Distribute the load evenly across the two axles front and rear Heavy loads behind the rear axle can lighten the front axle because of the lever effect This is especially true with a long rear overhang if a motorcycle is transported on the rear carrier or if the garage rear storage space is overloaded...

Page 10: ...eco chassis outer door on the right side 1 SAFETY 10 USER S GUIDE Other caps for water tank refilling may also be present on the exterior vehicle wall Use the utmost care to avoid confusing the two types of caps WARNING For warnings relating to the operation of the emissions reduction system and the refuelling methods for the AdBlue additive refer to the chassis manual WARNING During the journey o...

Page 11: ...blinds must remain locked 1 11 Cab carpeting Ensure that any carpet located in the cabin is always laid flat and does not interfere with the driver s pedals 1 SAFETY USER S GUIDE 11 Make sure the ladder is not damaged before using it to climb into or out of bed The ladder must be securely fastened to the corresponding hooks on the bed and should rest on the floor in a stable manner WARNING There i...

Page 12: ...e the grille a on the floor between the cabin seats to access the transmission manual unlocking device 1 SAFETY 12 USER S GUIDE Never use a backward facing child restraint system on a seat protected by an active frontal airbag Risk of death or serious injury to the child WARNING Refer to the chassis manual for information on the transmission manual unlocking device WARNING a ...

Page 13: ...tay have been altered make sure you have not forgotten anything under the vehicle or in the immediate vicinity turn off the 230 V connection close the gas bottle valve firmly position all items inside the vehicle make sure that all internal doors and cabinet doors are closed make sure that all the windows are closed also in the overcab close the roof lights take a look at the control panel in orde...

Page 14: ...he guidance of another person going down very steep hills In general and under all circumstances especially when overtaking remember that the performance levels of a recreational vehicle are unlikely to match those of your car It is therefore necessary to strictly adhere to traffic regulations particularly the safety distance 2 4 Stops During stops we advise you to closely adhere to the various re...

Page 15: ...ct use of the seatbelts as per the current local laws WARNING The reeling system blocks the seatbelt should it be taken out quickly with an excessive pulling angle and consequently with strong accelerations and or decelerations In order to pull it out you must let it briefly rewind in its holder and then pull it out again WARNING Always put your seatbelt on before you get on the road Follow the ex...

Page 16: ...e placed on the seats of the motorhome U suitable for child restraining systems and for ISOFIX child restraining systems of universal category for the respective weight class 16 USER S GUIDE 3 SEATBELTS If the seatbelt was used under great stress such as in a serious accident you must replace the entire system along with all its fastening equipment THINGS TO DO Do not attempt to disassemble or alt...

Page 17: ... with the locking device WARNING Make sure that the ECE R44 type approval label is placed on the restraining system Follow the directions provided by the maker of the child restraining system in order to install it correctly Disconnect the Airbags of the passenger side before installing a class 0 0 restraining system that faces towards the back of the vehicle placed on the front seat of the cab re...

Page 18: ...3 SEATBELTS 18 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 19: ...c signals confirm the activation of the disabling function and then within 20 seconds activate the alarm with the remote control in the ignition key Refer to the producer s handbook for further infor mation on the alarm 4 DOORS AND HATCHES USER S GUIDE 19 Disabling will only be valid for one activation In fact if the disabling operation is not repeated the volumetric protection will be active at t...

Page 20: ...n case of run down engine battery to lock the door manually with the door open introduce a screwdriver in the hole a and push upward the lever located inside then close the door WARNING In case of emergency the living quarters door is used as a safety exit Take care not to obstruct the areas near the exit WARNING Periodically lubricate hinges and locks with sprays ordinary maintenance Periodically...

Page 21: ... the handle to the locking position d 4 DOORS AND HATCHES USER S GUIDE 21 a Do not obstruct even partially the vent located near the entrance step WARNING Do not close the living quarters door if the mosquito net is not fully withdrawn WARNING a b d c When you close a hatch make sure that the outside handle is in open position c WARNING Periodically lubricate hinges and locks with sprays ordinary ...

Page 22: ...The handle will snap outwards b 2 Turn the handle 90 clockwise c 3 Open the hatch Carry out the described operations in reverse order to close a hatch 4 DOORS AND HATCHES 22 USER S GUIDE A slight push is sufficient to close the hatches Do not close them by slamming WARNING a a b c ...

Page 23: ...dle in closing position b Top hung window internal handle in permanent air vent position c Release button c Handle blind for sliding d Small window mosquito net lock e Large window mosquito net lock USER S GUIDE 23 5 WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS In case of long stops the blinds of the bathroom window and of the bathroom roof light must be kept closed WARNING Do not use alcohol alcohol based products or...

Page 24: ...ER S GUIDE 5 WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS For a correct use of the cab windows refer to the chassis manual Kosmo coachbuilts Kosmo low profiles Ecovip low profiles Kreos low profiles WARNING The driver must make sure that all electric equipment and or devices are used correctly WARNING Before raising a window make sure that it may not have any consequences on the other passengers in the vehicle WARNING...

Page 25: ...ctric windows are active with the engine running or with the ignition key in position MAR After the key has been turned to STOP position or extracted the electric windows will remain active for about three minutes or until a door is opened Right side sliding window only vehicles not equipped with right door Sliding window equipped with blind a and mosquito net b To open the window turn the knob c ...

Page 26: ...ed Right side sliding window To open the window turn the knob a b Sliding blind lock 5 2 3 Kosmo A class Electric windows The push buttons for the electric window are placed on the left cab door For use press button a in order to lower the window press button b in order to raise the window The electric windows are active with the engine running or with the ignition key in position MAR After the ke...

Page 27: ...sure there is continuous airing not only in summer but particularly in winter In case of snow make sure that ventilation is efficient THINGS TO DO Do not drive with the roof lights open Do not obstruct air grilles Do not close the blinds while driving because they may fall out of their guides due to the pressure of air THINGS TO AVOID a b c d e f Roof lights are designed to ensure suitable air rec...

Page 28: ... locking point b To open the roof light open the mosquito net c press the lock buttons d situated in the handles and push the roof light cover upward 5 3 5 MPK 28 X 28 To close the blind open the mosquito net a pull up the handle b until you find the locking point c To open the roof light press the lock buttons d situated in the handles and push the roof light cover upward 5 WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHT...

Page 29: ...he direction of rotation of the fan through the switch e intake mode or ventilation mode 4 Set the operating temperature by means of selector c When the ambient temperature exceeds the set temperature the fan automatically starts running When the ambient temperature drops below the set temperature the fan stops Manual Operation For manual operation follow the same steps as for automatic operation ...

Page 30: ... stay open position 5 3 9 Vehicles with electric drop down bed over the dinette optional 5 WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 30 USER S GUIDE If the vehicle is provided with an electric drop down bed over the dinette optional when the vehicle is parked for a long time under the sun the bed must not remain in fully raised position leave a space of at least 10 cm between the roof light and the bed mattress WAR...

Page 31: ... guarantee safety a buzzer alert that the step is open when the vehicle is started NOTE Do not leave objects on the step Do not leave the step open at night when the temperature drops below 0 C THINGS TO AVOID Do not go up or down the step while it is moving WARNING No living quarters entrance step is provided on the Kosmo series except for Kosmo Compact 5 and Compact 9 NOTE On the Kreos 5009 and ...

Page 32: ...o Compact 5 Compact 9 In case of malfunction with the step blocked in open position proceed as follows to manually move the step to its closing position then contact one of Laika authorised workshops 1 On the left side of the step remove the R clip a and unhook the arm b from the rotating shaft c use a screwdriver or other suitable tool to help lever 2 Manually push the step to its closure positio...

Page 33: ...closing position then contact one of Laika autho rised workshops 1 Insert a screwdriver or other suitable tool inside of the hole a located under the step and push until the step unlocks 2 Manually push the step to its closure position 6 ENTRANCE STEPS USER S GUIDE 33 a Overload protection is ensured by a fuse in the step control unit which stops power supply if an excessive load is applied to the...

Page 34: ...6 ENTRANCE STEPS 34 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 35: ...es of heat or brought in contact with any conductive or inflammable fluid Such use may cause short circuits fires or irreversible harm to people animals or objects WARNING 12 V distribution control unit Kreos series Emergency switch It is advisable to routinely check that the circuit breaker is working properly For the installation of optional equipment contact a Laika authorised workshop Never mo...

Page 36: ...oor accessible via two hatches located near the living quarters door provision for two batteries 7 ELECTRIC SYSTEM ECOVIP KREOS 36 USER S GUIDE When turning on the engine the vehicle s alternator automatically recharges also the auxiliary battery Recharge can also be achieved always automati cally through the connection to the 230 V network the use of this source is recommended whenever possible N...

Page 37: ...move it 7 ELECTRIC SYSTEM ECOVIP KREOS USER S GUIDE 37 Switch off all appliances and lamps before connecting or disconnecting the auxiliary battery WARNING For safety reasons always protect the battery poles and do not store metallic objects near the batteries danger of shortcircuit WARNING Bear in mind that the battery capacity is limited and lowers considerably in winter Disconnect the battery p...

Page 38: ...y of the battery charger to a power unit make sure that the 230 V output of the latter is stabilised THINGS TO DO Do not insert any metal object or other wire in the air vent slots of the power supply Do not obstruct the air intakes on the cover Disconnect the 230 V and 12 V power supply before performing maintenance works THINGS TO AVOID On the Ecovip series except for DS models the power supply ...

Page 39: ... distribution control unit Internal temperature sensor The internal temperature sensor is usually installed next to the control panel or on the side of the piece of furniture between the cab and the living quarters External temperature sensor The external temperature sensor is below the floor in the front right area of the vehicle Truma system temperature sensor Sensor usually installed next to th...

Page 40: ...nt booster is fitted on vehicles based on Fiat Citroën chassis equipped with smart alternator to optimise auxiliary battery charging while driving The booster is located near the 12 V distri bution control unit Charging profile According to the type of auxiliary battery installed in the vehicle the booster must be set to the most suitable charging profile The charging profile is determined by the ...

Page 41: ...EOS USER S GUIDE 41 Refer to the manufacturer s manual for more infor mation on the booster NOTE Check the technical specifications provided by the auxiliary battery manufacturer to ensure that the maximum voltage of the selected profile does not exceed the maximum charging voltage recom mended by the manufacturer Choose another charging profile if the maximum voltage is too high for the type of b...

Page 42: ...7 ELECTRIC SYSTEM ECOVIP KREOS 42 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 43: ...ces THINGS TO DO Do not insert any metal object or wire in the air vent slots of the power supply No appliance should be used outside when connected to the internal socket THINGS TO AVOID The power supply and the 12 V distribution control unit are located under the left cabin seat NOTE The power supply and the control unit must not be exposed to rain sources of heat or brought in contact with any ...

Page 44: ... off all appliances and lamps before connecting or disconnecting the auxiliary battery WARNING For safety reasons always protect the battery poles and do not store metallic objects near the batteries danger of short circuit WARNING Bear in mind that the battery capacity is limited and lowers considerably in winter Disconnect the battery poles in case of mainte nance works on the electric system If...

Page 45: ... power supply before connecting or disconnecting to the battery Minimise the drawing of current while the battery is being recharged excessive absorption extends charging times and the battery could be damaged If the power cable or the connection terminals to the battery are damaged they must be replaced with similar items available from the manufac turer or the technical service Before connecting...

Page 46: ...roën chassis equipped with smart alternator to optimise auxiliary battery charging while driving The booster is located near the 12 V distri bution control unit Charging profile According to the type of auxiliary battery installed in the vehicle the booster must be set to the most suitable charging profile The charging profile is determined by the type of connection of the orange cable Leave the o...

Page 47: ... USER S GUIDE 47 Refer to the manufacturer s manual for more infor mation on the booster NOTE Check the technical specifications provided by the auxiliary battery manufacturer to ensure that the maximum voltage of the selected profile does not exceed the maximum charging voltage recom mended by the manufacturer Choose another charging profile if the maximum voltage is too high for the type of batt...

Page 48: ...8 ELECTRIC SYSTEM KOSMO 48 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 49: ... 13 Timer function heating function not active 14 INFO button press to access INFO page to check status of Engine battery B1 Auxiliary battery B2 Water tanks 15 ALARM button press to access ACTIVE ALARMS screen to check alarms 16 ALARM symbol window 17 Awning light button this light switches automati cally off when you start up the engine 18 AUX output button Active alarms screen The ACTIVE ALARMS...

Page 50: ...button to return to the main display SAVE button to confirm new settings 5 Button to return to previous display 9 2 Kreos low profiles Main screen 1 Button for control of engine and auxiliary batteries voltage in Volt and for the setting of the programmable parameters see Setting 2 Button for the control of fresh S1 additional S2 waste S3 and waste S4 water tanks for fresh water tank refilling fun...

Page 51: ... that tank is getting filled some short beeps at 70 level and one long beep at 100 level Minimum voltage control battery protection The electronic battery protection device disconnects the 12 V users when auxiliary battery reaches 10 V and disables pump lights awning light AUX output 12 V sockets Symbol 23 is the visual alarm signal It is possible to connect all users for one more minute by pressi...

Page 52: ...re digital indicator 13 Internal temperature digital indicator 14 Clock digital display 15 Date display 16 It displays that the key is activated the symbol appears even when the panel is off 17 It displays that the battery parallel is on when engine is on the symbol appears even when the panel is off 18 It displays that the engine battery recharging unit is on 19 It indicates that the 230 V power ...

Page 53: ...3 5 V This device doesn t control the 12 V users connected directly to the auxiliary battery B2 Setting To enter the set mode press the button 4 for more than two seconds Select by pushing the arrow keys 2 and 3 the setting menu you want to operate and then confirm by pushing the button 4 By selecting CLOCK you operate the menu to set only the parameters clock and alarm clock By selecting DISPLAY ...

Page 54: ... When the ambient light decreases a dusk sensor located near the button will automatically reduce the backlight intensity to the set level 9 The flashing of this LED indicates that the engine battery B1 has run down 10 The flashing of this LED indicates that the auxiliary battery B2 has run down 11 The flashing of this LED indicates that the fresh water tank is empty 12 The flashing of this LED in...

Page 55: ...e flashing of this LED indicates that the auxiliary battery B2 has run down 8 The flashing of this LED indicates that the engine battery B1 has run down 9 The flashing of this LED indicates that the fresh water tank is empty 10 The flashing of this LED indicates that the waste water tank is full 11 Indicates 230 V power source connection 12 Battery voltage and tank level display 13 Indicates the a...

Page 56: ...9 CONTROL PANEL 56 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 57: ...os series NOTE For information on the connections of the control unit refer to the manufacturer s manual NOTE Quantify the loads with skilled personnel before installing electric optional equipment other than those of the standard outfit and carefully determine the type of connection to be made WARNING Some fuses are related to optional devices or are not available on some models NOTE If the vehic...

Page 58: ...ne is off 18 30 A fuse Heating motor 10 3 Kreos series 12 V distribution control unit Fuses 1 10 A fuse Water pump 2 10 A fuse Heating 3 20 A fuse Satellite antenna Front electric bed 4 15 A fuse 12 V sockets 5 7 5 A fuse Lights group A 6 7 5 A fuse Lights group B 7 15A fuse AUX output Rear electric bed 8 10A fuse Electric entrance step 15 A on Kreos 8002 8009 8012 Models 9 7 5 A fuse Awning light...

Page 59: ... the white wire is related to the daytime headlights Kreos 8002 8009 8012 By opening the cover of the Iveco fuse holder located to the left of the steering wheel you can access the fuse a which protects the lines of daytime headlights and door lights The compartment behind the glove box on passenger side houses the fuses dedicated to the individual lines To remove the glove box unlock the two clip...

Page 60: ...To remove the glove box housing unscrew all of the screws d this way you will gain access to the fuses e Daytime headlights red wire f Door lights blue wire 10 CONTROL UNIT FUSES 60 USER S GUIDE f e d ...

Page 61: ...usehold refrigerator 11 2 Use and maintenance 11 2 1 Dometic refrigerator Control panel 1 ON OFF button 2 Button to select 230 V power supply 3 Button to select gas power supply 4 Button to select 12 V power supply 5 Button to select automatic mode 6 Button for the frame heating around the freezer compartment only refrigerators equipped with a separate freezer compartment 7 Button for setting the ...

Page 62: ...h enables proper and safe operation of the equipment Doors opening To open the doors press the release button a 11 2 2 Thetford refrigerator Control panel 1 ON OFF button 2 Arrow buttons 3 Confirm button 4 Automatic mode pilot lamp 5 230 V power supply pilot lamp 6 12 V power supply pilot lamp 7 Gas power supply pilot lamp 8 Cooling level indicator Operation To choose a type of power supply keep t...

Page 63: ... operate For these reasons we recommend the automatic mode which enables proper and safe operation of the equipment 11 REFRIGERATOR USER S GUIDE 63 Refer to the manufacturer s handbook for further information on the refrigerator NOTE Use the utmost care in storing perishable food If possible the refrigerator should be turned on for about 6 hours prior to inserting the food items When parked level ...

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Page 65: ...rmly press the hose rupture protection on the high pressure hose for about 5 seconds The crash sensor has a yellow reset button a the position of which indicates its status ready for operation position b or not ready for operation position c If the reset button a is not pressed not ready for operation position reset the crash sensor To reset press the reset button a firmly turn it slightly clockwi...

Page 66: ...ial fastening belts Regularly check that the gas bottle hoses are properly connected Have an authorised Laika workshop check the tightness of the gas system yearly Transport the gas bottles only inside the gas bottle locker THINGS TO DO Do not obstruct the air grilles of the gas bottle locker Do not use gas appliances with a different working pressure THINGS TO AVOID Inspect flexible gas hoses reg...

Page 67: ...elevant delivery knobs wait for the flame to light and release the knobs after a few seconds Hob 2 or 3 burners a Burner knobs a Burner knobs b Ignition button 12 GAS SYSTEM USER S GUIDE 67 We recommend not to place hot pots on the kitchen top NOTE Periodically check the proper operation of the thermocouple valves WARNING On some models the oven is optional not standard NOTE a a b a a a b a a a b ...

Page 68: ...ess and turn towards left Oven without grill C type a Oven burner knob To turn on press and turn towards left b Ignition button c Oven light switch Oven with grill a Oven burner knob b Ignition button c Oven light switch d Heat protection plate 12 GAS SYSTEM 68 USER S GUIDE a c b d When using the grill extract the heat protection plate d and leave the oven door open WARNING c a b c a b a ...

Page 69: ...n the oven or burners are on Do not insert paper bags or similar when heating up food Do not use ovens or burners during the journey Do not close the glass cover of the hob until the gas rings have cooled off Do not use burners to heat the vehicle Do not use detergents containing chlorine abrasive detergents scourers or metal brushes to clean stainless steel surfaces THINGS TO AVOID Push the ignit...

Page 70: ...leave the vehicle unattended when the oven or burners are on Do not insert paper bags or similar when heating up food Do not use ovens or burners during the journey Do not close the glass cover of the hob until the gas rings have cooled off Do not use burners to heat the vehicle Do not use detergents containing chlorine abrasive detergents scourers or metal brushes to clean stainless steel surface...

Page 71: ...ain valve for later use NOTE When the heating is turned off and there is the risk of freezing the boiler empties automatically NOTE a Always remember that in absence of electric power supply the heating system does not work For this reason during the winter it is recommended to check the auxiliary battery charge frequently and if connecting to 230 V power supply is impossible limit the use of the ...

Page 72: ...s well as for all the information concerning maintenance and safety carefully read the manual of the manufacturer which is provided together with the vehicle documentation Drain valve To manually empty the boiler open the drain valve by turning the switch to position b After the emptying close the valve by turning the switch to position c and pushing the button d 13 HEATING SYSTEM 72 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 73: ... exchanger press button a on the dashboard and activate the constant pump operation on the Alde control panel indicated by the symbol check manufacturer s manual 13 HEATING SYSTEM USER S GUIDE 73 Tank for the control and refill of heating liquid Check the integrity of the heating flue pipe at regular intervals When there is the risk of freezing check that the boiler empties automatically During th...

Page 74: ...independent regulation of the heating in the rear bed area in confront to the rest of the living area The Alde heating knob is located inside the rear bedroom By selecting the lowest value you will obtain the complete exclusion of the rear bed area from the heating circuit whilst raising the values the heating will increase in this area until complete alignment with the rest of the living quarter ...

Page 75: ...ne pipes to reach the taps The pump is fitted with a pressure switch and it works each time a water tap is turned on Refer to the producer s handbook for further infor mation on the pump Vehicles equipped with additional fresh water tank optional Vehicles equipped with additional fresh water tank are provided with a tap usually installed next to the pump to select the tank standard or extra 14 2 1...

Page 76: ...ast once a year the value of the pressure of the expansion tank THINGS TO DO Do not operate the pump if the fresh water tanks are empty as damage to the pump may result THINGS TO AVOID Constantly check the water level in the tanks on the control panel For the installation of additional tanks contact an authorised workshop and use genuine Laika spare parts Wash and rinse the tanks with water condit...

Page 77: ...p a by half a turn there will be a drainage to the level of 20 of the total capacity whilst rotating by a whole turn there will be a 100 drainage Outside on the left hand side there is the cap c for access to the inspection cap d 14 WATER SYSTEM ECOVIP KREOS USER S GUIDE 77 The tap a must be rotated a turn at the most WARNING a b c d ...

Page 78: ... the bed Kreos 8009 From inside the garage it is possible to reach the drainage tap a and the probes b There are two inspection caps underneath the rear bed drawers one on the right side and the other one on the left side To gain access to the inspection caps on each side open the lower drawer To remove the drawer it is necessary to release it from the runners by pressing the levers c placed under...

Page 79: ...ar bed it is possible to reach the probes b 14 WATER SYSTEM ECOVIP KREOS USER S GUIDE 79 Constantly check the water level in the tanks on the control panel Drain the tanks without harming the environment Close the drain hole of the shower after each use as it could let out foul odours In winter add antifreeze salt or similar products to the waste water perform this operation with empty pipes and t...

Page 80: ...n reach the switches a for the waste water tanks drainage The drains of the two tanks converge in a single pipe To access the tanks probes dismantle the plates b located under the floor on both sides near the rear axle 14 WATER SYSTEM ECOVIP KREOS 80 USER S GUIDE a b a b b Both tanks are equipped with probes for level signalling on the control panel As the tanks inter communicate it is not necessa...

Page 81: ...ipe To access the tanks probes dismantle the plates b located under the floor on both sides near the rear axle 14 WATER SYSTEM ECOVIP KREOS USER S GUIDE 81 a a Both tanks are equipped with probes for level signalling on the control panel As the tanks inter communicate it is not necessary to drain the tanks when only one of the tanks is full NOTE b ...

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Page 83: ...is the draining tap a the inspection cap b and the probes c To empty the fresh water tank to the level of 20 litres you need to rotate the tap a by three quaters of a turn If you rotate the tap a by two whole turns the fresh water tank will be fully drained 15 WATER SYSTEM KOSMO USER S GUIDE 83 Constantly check the water level in the tanks on the control panel Wash and rinse the tanks with water c...

Page 84: ...R SYSTEM KOSMO 84 USER S GUIDE Constantly check the water level in the tanks on the control panel Drain the tanks without harming the environment Close the drain hole of the shower after each use as it could let out foul odours In winter add antifreeze salt or similar products to the waste water perform this operation with empty pipes and tanks THINGS TO DO Do not use abrasive products for washing...

Page 85: ... up the handle c 16 WASHROOM USER S GUIDE 85 b a c Wash bathroom plastic parts only with water and neutral soap WARNING Wash and disinfect the tank using special chemical products at regular intervals Use biodegradable toilet paper Lubricate the seals at least once a year Drain the tanks without harming the environment Read the producer s handbook carefully THINGS TO DO Do not wash the toilet bowl...

Page 86: ...s access to the tank To open press the two buttons simultaneously Removable tank cassette To remove the tank pull up the handle c 16 2 Shower cab Ecovip L 3010 L 3019 H 3110 H 3119 The Ecovip L 3010 L 3019 H 3110 H 3119 models have been provided with a system that allows them to have a separated shower cabin according to the following instructions release the catch a press to unlock and rotate the...

Page 87: ...tem that allows it to have a separated shower cabin according to the following instructions Release the catch a press to unlock and rotate the panel b Release the catch c and rotate the panel d Release the catch e and rotate the panel f 16 WASHROOM USER S GUIDE 87 a b c d e f ...

Page 88: ...ct 9 models have been provided with a system that allows them to have a separated shower cabin according to the following instructions Release the catch a press to unlock and rotate the panel b Release the catch c and rotate the panel d 16 WASHROOM 88 USER S GUIDE a b c d ...

Page 89: ... table top pressing the unlock lever a positioned under the table top 17 2 Table B type The table top can be rotated and can slide in four direc tions Slide the table top pressing the unlock lever a positioned under the table top 17 INTERNAL COMPONENTS USER S GUIDE 89 a a ...

Page 90: ...D type To lower the table support position for the bed Press the button a to fold the table leg Lift the table to release it from the upper guide b Hook the table to the lower guide c 17 5 Tables with telescopic leg optional To lower the table rotate the handle a 180 degrees then push the table to the desired position Move back the handle to its original position to lock the table 17 INTERNAL COMP...

Page 91: ... position leave a space of at least 10 cm between the roof light and the bed mattress WARNING Before lowering the bed remove the headrest and backrests on the dinette WARNING Before lowering the bed position the cab seats so that they do not interfere with bed movement WARNING Bed handling by means of electric control should only be performed by adults and only when the vehicle is parked WARNING D...

Page 92: ...rol 17 INTERNAL COMPONENTS 92 USER S GUIDE Before lowering the bed it is necessary to lower the dinette table night position WARNING When the vehicle is parked for a long time under the sun the bed must not remain in fully raised position leave a space of at least 10 cm between the roof light and the bed mattress WARNING a b Control panel Before lowering the bed remove the headrest and backrests o...

Page 93: ...control b Bed down control 17 INTERNAL COMPONENTS USER S GUIDE 93 d c f e a b Control panel When the bed is lowered using the electric controls make sure to unhook the latch c first otherwise the mechanism could be seriously damaged WARNING c When the vehicle is parked for a long time under the sun the bed must not remain in fully raised position leave a space of at least 10 cm between the roof li...

Page 94: ...check if its fuse in the 12 V distribution control unit is intact see chapter 10 Control Unit Fuses If the fuse is intact the problem is probably caused by the electric motor of the mechanism In this case you should contact a Laika authorised workshop However if the bed is stuck in lowered position night it is necessary to move the bed manually and bring it to the raised position day in order to b...

Page 95: ...lectric motor is protected by a fuse see chapter 10 Control Unit Fuses 17 7 Tilting bed cab Ecovip A class with manual handling To lower the bed it must be unlocked by pulling the handle a 17 INTERNAL COMPONENTS USER S GUIDE 95 c d a a Some parts of the bed may hit the table when the bed is lowered Furthermore the table may prevent proper positioning of the ladder for access to the bed Before lowe...

Page 96: ...in tilting piece To open the tilting piece pull it upward until it snaps in position To close it pull the catches a outwards then lower it 17 9 2 Bed safety net When using the bed the safety net if provided must always be hooked with the straps to the appropriate supports on the ceiling 17 INTERNAL COMPONENTS 96 USER S GUIDE a a a b c a Before using the bed check that the lever is in position d WA...

Page 97: ... Rotation can be carried out in any seat position setting seat all the way forward all the way back or in middle positions In some positions seat rotation can cause seat interference with cab components Always proceed with care when rotating making sure that no seat parts collide against cab components WARNING Take special care when rotating the seat can cause damage to persons and or objects near...

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Page 99: ...on described below to obtain an additional passenger seat L shaped settee A type Remove the cushion a Lower the tilting piece b L shaped settee B type Remove the cushion a Remove the plane b 18 SETTEES USER S GUIDE 99 a b a b During travel the plane b must be stored in a closed compartment WARNING ...

Page 100: ...th the stop d Position the cushions as shown in picture 2 18 SETTEES 100 USER S GUIDE a b c d Left side of living area Left side of living area Left side of living area e f Left side of living area e f e f Additional cushion Picture 1 Picture 2 The operation can be carried out both on the left and the right settee NOTE The additional cushion is not located between the cushions in picture 1 but is ...

Page 101: ...he plane a and the plane b Fit the backrest c and secure it with the stop d Position the cushions as shown in picture 18 SETTEES USER S GUIDE 101 a b c d Left side of living area Left side of living area g h Left side of living area e f Left side of living area Right side of living area Direction of travel g h e f The operation can be carried out both on the left and the right settee NOTE ...

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Page 103: ...upplied 19 1 Kosmo Compact 5 To convert the dinette into a bed proceed as follows Slide the table top a together with the support foot b Lower the table Position the cushions as shown in picture 19 NIGHT CONVERSION OPTIONAL USER S GUIDE 103 In some models it is not possible to transform the dinette into a bed NOTE The bed obtained from the transformation of the dinette while representing a valid s...

Page 104: ...proceed as follows Unhook the latch a and open the support b of the additional plane c Lower the table and fit the wooden top c Position the cushions as shown in picture 19 NIGHT CONVERSION OPTIONAL 104 USER S GUIDE a b c c d e f d e f Additional cushions ...

Page 105: ...wer the table then position the cushions as shown in picture 19 4 Kosmo F261 F510 To convert the dinette into a bed lower the table then position the cushions as shown in picture 19 NIGHT CONVERSION OPTIONAL USER S GUIDE 105 Additional cushion Additional cushion ...

Page 106: ...d lower the table then position the cushions as shown in picture 19 6 Ecovip series DS models To convert the dinette into a bed lower the table then position the cushions as shown in picture 19 NIGHT CONVERSION OPTIONAL 106 USER S GUIDE Additional cushion Additional cushion ...

Page 107: ...ture 19 8 Kreos A class To convert the dinette into a bed follow these steps 1 slide the cabin seats forwards and lower the table 2 rotate the shelf a as shown in the picture 3 position the cushions as shown in the picture 19 NIGHT CONVERSION OPTIONAL USER S GUIDE 107 Additional cushion 1 2 3 Additional cushion a ...

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Page 109: ...t be raised from the ground on the side being greased Both proper technical know how and a special instrument are necessary to carry out this operation Therefore perform it only if these requirements are available otherwise contact a qualified technician 20 AL KO CHASSIS USER S GUIDE 109 Front Rear Some models use Fiat Ducato chassis with AL KO transformation These chassis have some particu lariti...

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Page 111: ...start of any journey please make sure that all the garage rear storage space hatches are properly closed WARNING On some models the garage is smaller and cannot hold vehicles In this case it is a storage space for various materials NOTE Do not use the garage rear storage space as a sleeping or living space for people or pets This space is not ventilated Danger of asphyxiation due to lack of oxygen...

Page 112: ...21 GARAGE REAR STORAGE SPACE 112 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 113: ...should be fitted by him or his authorised agent THINGS TO DO Never modify the original electric system of the chassis on which the motorcaravan is built THINGS TO AVOID The failure to use genuine optional equipment or spare parts may cause damage to the vehicle or compromise the safety of the passengers The assembly of them if it has not been carried out following the vehicle manufacturer s instru...

Page 114: ...st attention when opening and closing the satellite antenna both manual and automatic as the antenna can interfere with roof lights located nearby if these are open Additional fresh water tank Warning the installation of the additional tank does not provide the same anti frost features as the standard tank Alde heating system Some vehicles could have a liquid heating system similar to a domestic t...

Page 115: ...n this case always check with the dealer regarding any changes to approved seats The calculation of pay mass is given by the difference between the technically permissible maximum laden mass and the mass in running order This figure includes 75 kg for each passenger not including the driver and the minimum pay mass given by the formula 10 kg for each metre of length of the vehicle plus 10 kg for e...

Page 116: ...22 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 116 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 117: ...use of winter equipment e g snow tyres chains The vehicle driver is responsible for ensuring that the vehicle complies with these regula tions 23 1 2 Tyre pressure Correct tyre pressure varies depending on the type of tyre its size and the load on each individual axle See the chassis manufacturer manual for information on correct tyre pressure Take into consideration that an insufficient or excess...

Page 118: ...y use water and neutral soap Do not use corrosive products to clean the drains Only clean the dashboard by using a moist cloth 23 2 2 Upholstery The elements of the upholstery of the Laika vehicles are manufactured with fabrics with different compositions which require different types of treatment To wash them refer to the labels applied on the fabrics indicating their composition and how to treat...

Page 119: ...ated with utmost care Only use neutral soap diluted in water for cleaning and rinse with cold water Do not use steam cleaners aggressive detergents or abrasive sponges 23 MAINTENANCE USER S GUIDE 119 Drain the tanks without harming the environment WARNING The surface of the floor is soft and sensitive to shocks heavy and or sharp objects falling on the floor might cut or scratch it Even objects ru...

Page 120: ...insing of the toilet open the boiler valve Batteries Remember that the batteries can be damaged if exposed to severe cold for a long time in this case it is advisable to remove and shelter them 23 6 2 Before a long period of inactivity Before a long period of inactivity to take care of your vehicle it is necessary to carry out few but important operations Empty the water system completely see In c...

Page 121: ...r tank and fill it Connect the batteries again Recharge the auxiliary battery completely by connecting to an external 230 V socket 23 7 Fiat Citroën chassis number Kosmo series Ecovip low profiles Kreos low profiles The Fiat Citroën chassis number is punched into the metal sheet of the right wheel arch and can be accessed through a small hatch located in the cab at the bottom right hand side Kreos...

Page 122: ...23 8 Iveco chassis number Kreos 8002 8009 8012 The Iveco chassis number is punched on the side member near the front right wheel 23 MAINTENANCE 122 USER S GUIDE ...

Page 123: ...The failure to use genuine optional equipment or spare parts may cause damage to the vehicle or compromise the safety of the passengers The assembly of them if it has not been carried out following the vehicle manufacturer s instructions may also invalidate the guarantee You are therefore advised to use only genuine Laika products and to have them installed at authorised service centres only Any a...

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Page 126: ...s handbook was printed Pursuing an attentive policy of continuous product improvement Laika Caravans S p A reserves the right to change these data at any time without prior notice and declining any form of liability whatsoever Laika Caravans S p A No part of this handbook may be reproduced without prior consent of Laika Caravans S p A ...

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