MDC FORBES 13 2021, Owner'S Manual

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24 MONTHS / 20,000KM SERVICE CHECKED
Chassis and Suspension
Hitch • Inspect for damage and lubricate. Check bolt Torque to
90Nm
.
Jockey Wheel • Inspect for condition and operation.
Breakaway • Check for correct operation.
• Inspect lanyard and clip.
Drawbar • Inspect wiring grommets and general condition.
Suspension
• Torque bolts to 190Nm.
• Grease bushes and check for play.
• Check torque on suspension hanger bolts (190nm).
• Check retaining chain shackles tight.
• Inspect shock absorber for condition.
• Inspect shock absorber bushes.
Brakes • Inspect and adjust. Check lining 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 14mm studs alloy rims) (200Nm 14mm studs steel rims).
Tyres • Inspect for abnormal wear, damage, and pressure.
• Check manufacturing date less than 5 years.
• Check sidewalls for perishing and damage.
12 volt electrical
Lights • Check all trailer lights are functioning.
• Check plug pins have gap.
• Check for corrosion.
Battery • Check terminals and voltage at full charge.
• Check batteries are secure in cradles.
Charging • Check battery charger settings are correct.
• Check DC to DC charger settings are correct.
Solar Panels • Check panels are free of damage.
• Inspect sealants on cable penetrations and junction boxes.
Cables • Inspect cables under body for damage to conduits.
• Inspect cable glands and sealants on penetrations through floor.
240 volt Electrical
RCD Unit • Check operation of RCD via test button.
Mains Input • Inspect mains input plug and cover are free of damage.
Earthing • Carry out resistance check.
Caravan Body
Hatches & Doors
• Check and lubricate locks.
Seals • Check condition and correct latch/lock adjustment for correct
30-50% compression.