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Page 1: ...ht Market Direct Group Pty Ltd 2021 All Rights Reserved Phone 1300 494 494 OWNER S MANUAL EDITION 2021 Version 1 CRUIZER SLIDE FORWARD FOLD OFFROAD CAMPER www marketdirect com au January 2020 AU Model...

Page 2: ...ion 14 Tyres 14 Wheel Nuts 14 Hitch and Chains 14 Fire Extinguisher 14 Brakes Breakaway System 14 Lights 14 Hitches 15 Towing with Trucks 15 Hitch 15 How to Hitch your coupling 16 Coupling 18 Uncoupli...

Page 3: ...nverters 36 Battery Care 36 12 Volt Wiring Diagram 37 Control Panel Old Style 38 Control Panel New Style 38 Gas Water Systems 39 Hot Water System 39 Water Pumps 39 Connecting the Gas 39 Useful Accesso...

Page 4: ...nd experience It is not suitable for people who are not trained or qualified in the subject matter it deals with If you do not have the appropriate skills and experience or if you do not have access t...

Page 5: ...uizer Slide DISCLAIMER By receiving this handbook you confirm there you have read and agree to all the terms and conditions and understood the use and maintenance care of MDC NAME MODEL VIN BUILD DATE...

Page 6: ...tever you add as payload e g water gas luggage up to the specified rating The ATM Rating must not be exceeded GTM Gross Trailer Mass Rating The total permissible mass that can be supported by the whee...

Page 7: ...ng towards the centreline of the vehicle Toe can be measured in linear units at the front or rear of the tyre or as an angular deflection In the case of MDC products the toe in is measured in millimet...

Page 8: ...ANK 120L poly tank with 3mm alloy bash plate with 12V automatic electric pump HOT HEATER Country Comfort LPG gas instant 6L p m not plumbed BATTERIES AGM deep cycle 2 x 100ah INVERTER 600W modified Si...

Page 9: ...2364 Pacific Hwy Heatherbrae NSW 2324 VICTORIA Melbourne 126 Canterbury Rd Kilsyth South VIC 3137 Campbellfield 1551 Sydney RD Campbellfield VIC 3061 WESTERN AUSTRALIA Welshpool 18 Bellows Rd Welshpo...

Page 10: ...may result in an accident causing serious injury or death and or property damage It is important to load your camper correctly to distribute weight evenly and achieve a suitable ball weight load and p...

Page 11: ...the jacking point when the tyre is deflated The jack is to be used on level firm ground wherever possible The wheels of the trailer should be chocked and no person should remain inside the trailer wh...

Page 12: ...may create an explosion Warning Shock Hazard Keep Away From Children Avoid moisture Never expose unit to snow water etc Unit provides 230 VAC treat the AC output socket the same as regular wall AC soc...

Page 13: ...akaway systems you must supply a maintenance charge to the battery batteries that power the system should it be activated In all MDC products the breakaway is powered by the house batteries in the cam...

Page 14: ...ould include the following to protect the start battery 1 50 amp relay to stop power supply when vehicle is not running 2 50 amp fuse or circuit breaker at the battery Vehicle with smart alternator Th...

Page 15: ...as soon as possible after the application of the soap solution Never use a match or flame when checking leaks Never use cooking appliances for comfort heating In the event of a fire immediately close...

Page 16: ...ppliance Only approved and suitable gas appliances with flame safeguard systems shall be connected to the gas bayonet if fitted Safety Chains and Shackles Rated Shackles Always use load rated shackles...

Page 17: ...e of ball weight Load Distribution Guide The diagram below illustrates best placements of items based on weight Ball Weight When loading your camper the ideal ball weight once loaded is around 10 of t...

Page 18: ...44psi 303Kpa 1800kg 45psi 310Kpa 1900kg 49psi 338Kpa Pre Trip Inspection Tyres Before any trip check the following Correct tyre pressures Tyres are in good condition free from damage and uneven wear...

Page 19: ...centre and the point of attachment can be quite long further exacerbating the effect putting stress on components Using a shock absorbing hitch will reduce the effect considerably Hitch Your camper is...

Page 20: ...ave upgraded to a DO 35 please see below How to Hitch your coupling Here is a short guide on how to safely use your coupling to couple and uncouple the trailer from the towing vehicle Make sure the ha...

Page 21: ...he groove of the bump cover and then pushing it in a downward motion until the dust cover is secure there should be a slight click when it has been assembled correctly Test if the dust cover is connec...

Page 22: ...ocking mechanism 2 is all the way back release the button 1 locking the plate in place Coupling STEP 1 STEP 2 Offer up the tow pin to the coupling making sure the tow pin cover is removed and there is...

Page 23: ...button 1 to release the locking mechanism there will be an audible locking noise at which point the mechanism will return to the initial position as shown in step 1 Verify the pin is correctly through...

Page 24: ...utton 1 and push the locking mechanism back 2 When the locking mechanism is all the way back release the button while holding the mechanism to ensure it does not spring back to the locked position Lif...

Page 25: ...arranty issue Zipper Care Few parts of your camper work as hard as zippers particularly if you have young children To get the maximum service life from zippers there are precautions and maintenance yo...

Page 26: ...your stabilisers as a lifting mechanism will void your warranty as will extending them with a rattle gun or impact wrench Levelling front to back can be done by raising and lowering the jockey wheel...

Page 27: ...wering the jockey wheel prior to adjusting the stabiliser legs Getting the trailer level from left to right should be done with drive on stepped ramps as illustrated below Once levelled the legs can b...

Page 28: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 24 Pole Diagram...

Page 29: ...opposite the bed and furthest from the annex to ensure water can t pool on the main tent Canvas is not designed to store water Water pooling can stretch and damage canvas and in extreme cases bend the...

Page 30: ...per never force it If you encounter unusual resistance reopen and investigate what the obstruction is and correct it Forcing your camper closed may result in accidental damage not covered under your m...

Page 31: ...it is recommended that you use a camper cover or tarpaulin to protect from UV and the elements Hard floor Ensure all seals on the camper have proper compression at 30 50 are free of dirt and have no...

Page 32: ...with an adequate SWL Always use dedicated jacking points 240volt appliances and wiring must only be serviced and repaired by a qualified tradesperson Gas plumbing must only be serviced and repaired by...

Page 33: ...Timken bearings in your camper are protected with a rubber seal on the rear of the drum and a friction fit bearing cap on the front Normal use without encountering water crossings is a recommended se...

Page 34: ...ting of 125Nm for 12mm studs 140nm for 14mm studs and alloy wheels and 200nm for 14mm studs with steel rims Refer to the plate on your drawbar Hitch The high tensile bolts securing your hitch should b...

Page 35: ...Parking brakes are mechanically operated by cable means The cable attachment occurs outside of the brake backing plate Cable force applied to the parking lever creates a torque through the pivot pin a...

Page 36: ...adjustment achieved 3 Re tighten locknut For extended adjustment or to balance left and right cables 1 Choose the side you want to adjust and undo locknut B 2 Turn locknut C behind mounting bracket c...

Page 37: ...ell as in the skill of the individual doing the work will determine outcomes This manual cannot possibly anticipate all such variations nor provide advice or cautions as to each Accordingly anyone who...

Page 38: ...s important to replace both shoes on each brake and both brakes of the same axle This is necessary to retain the balance of your brakes Be sure to replace your shoes only with genuine MDC parts availa...

Page 39: ...the conditions you are experiencing and the loaded weight of your camper WARNING When returning to the highway or when increasing speed you must reinflate the tyres to correct highway pressures Failu...

Page 40: ...extend their service life The following is an outline on how to gain the best performance and lifecycle from the battery fitted in your camper Always use a quality charger that caters to the voltage...

Page 41: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 37 12 Volt Wiring Diagram...

Page 42: ...tch Breaker 4 Fridge Main Switch Breaker 5 Water Pump Main Switch Breaker 6 Water Level Indicator 7 12v DC Outlet 8 Main Isolator Switch 9 Voltmeter 10 Amp Meter 11 12V Mains Circuit Breaker Voltmeter...

Page 43: ...with plumbed gas with the regulator and gas bottle placement at the front of the trailer Always ensure gas bottles are serviceable and within the 10 year service life This information is stamped on th...

Page 44: ...on even the slightest incline On level ground it is recommended to chock both sides of the wheel On a hill you should chock the wheels on the downhill side ensuring the chocks Rock Tamer Stone Stompe...

Page 45: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 41 Trouble Shooting Electrical...

Page 46: ...ins pressure to pressurize tank Water tank is empty Fill water tank Kinked hose Check hoses ensuring none are fouled Damaged worn pump diaphragm Repair or replace pump Problem Possible Cause Remedy Co...

Page 47: ...tting Poor Brake adjustment Adjust Brakes Glazed brake Linings Re burnish or replace linings Overloaded trailer Correct loading Check at weighbridge Brakes Locking Poor Synchronising with controller A...

Page 48: ...iler to soften the effect and extend the contact patch of the tyre on the road Bulldust This phenomenon is common on outback roads Fine dust can settle in large holes obscuring them from unsuspecting...

Page 49: ...check conditions and availability of fuel before setting out to remote areas Shire Councils There are many resources available for planning your trip away Every state has a tourism website as so regio...

Page 50: ...hire schemes or as rentals Hiring or renting your products to third parties may negatively affect your ability to make claims for those products under any other warranties as may apply e This Warranty...

Page 51: ...consequential or special damages of any kind including aggravated punitive or exemplary damages Without limiting the generality of this clause you agree that our liability shall be limited in all cas...

Page 52: ...greatest chance of having your claim approved a As soon as reasonably possible after becoming aware of what you believe to be a defect or damage caused by a defect lodge a warranty claim through our w...

Page 53: ...matter without delay we will not be liable for damage caused by the delay and we may not be able to determine the initial cause of the damage once time has aggravated it and If you refuse to allow us...

Page 54: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 50 Maintenance Parts Hub Assembly...

Page 55: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 51 Trailing Arm Bushes...

Page 56: ...ngs 25520 Bearing Seal 55 x 85 x 12mm 50 x 50mm square Poly Orange Bush YJJJ016 Steel Bush Insert 30 x 114mm YZCN002 Adjuster Cam YDS030 LHS Backing plate Assemble with pads DM00025 RHS Backing Plate...

Page 57: ...tdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 53 Trip Name Date Km Start Km Finish Cumulative Km Travel Record Your camper service record booklet and logbook will help you keep track of kilometres travels and servic...

Page 58: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 54 Trip Name Date Km Start Km Finish Cumulative Km...

Page 59: ...st handbrake Brakes Bearings Inspect and adjust brakes Check bearings are greased and castle nut tensioned correctly Wheel nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm 14mm studs alloy...

Page 60: ...ness and drum wear Wheel bearings Remove clean and re lubricate Inspect for wear and replace if necessary Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm 14mm studs alloy rims 200Nm...

Page 61: ...ning thickness and drum wear Wheel bearings Replace bearings seals and lubricate Check stub axle condition and wear Replace split pin Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm...

Page 62: ...ning thickness and drum wear Wheel bearings Replace bearings seals and lubricate Check stub axle condition and wear Replace split pin Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm...

Page 63: ...ning thickness and drum wear Wheel bearings Replace bearings seals and lubricate Check stub axle condition and wear Replace split pin Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm...

Page 64: ...ckness and drum wear Wheel bearings Remove clean and re lubricate Inspect for wear and replace if necessary Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm 14mm studs alloy rims 200N...

Page 65: ...ning thickness and drum wear Wheel bearings Replace bearings seals and lubricate Check stub axle condition and wear Replace split pin Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm...

Page 66: ...ckness and drum wear Wheel bearings Remove clean and re lubricate Inspect for wear and replace if necessary Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm 14mm studs alloy rims 200N...

Page 67: ...ning thickness and drum wear Wheel bearings Replace bearings seals and lubricate Check stub axle condition and wear Replace split pin Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm...

Page 68: ...ckness and drum wear Wheel bearings Remove clean and re lubricate Inspect for wear and replace if necessary Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm 14mm studs alloy rims 200N...

Page 69: ...ning thickness and drum wear Wheel bearings Replace bearings seals and lubricate Check stub axle condition and wear Replace split pin Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm...

Page 70: ...ckness and drum wear Wheel bearings Remove clean and re lubricate Inspect for wear and replace if necessary Wheel Nuts Inspect condition and torque to 125Nm 12mm studs 140Nm 14mm studs alloy rims 200N...

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Page 73: ...s youtu be Dngb_CV07lI Setting Up Annex This video explains setting up the annex walls and floor Set Up Guide Main Tent This video explains setting up the camper and main tent Packing Up Guide This vi...

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