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500 KM FIRST SERVICE

CHECKED

Hitch

• Check hitch bolts to

90Nm

• Lubricate with high temp bearing grease.

Handbrake

• Inspect and adjust handbrake.

Brakes & Bearings

• Inspect and adjust brakes. Check bearings are well greased and

crown nut is correctly tightened.

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.

General fixings

• Ensure no loose fittings.

Seals & Latches

• Check all seals on doors and hatches compress 30-50%.

All seals in serviceable condition and free of damage.

Suspension

• Grease bushes and check for play.
• Check torque on suspension hanger bolts (190nm).
• Check retaining chain shackles tight.

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Summary of Contents for FORBES 15+ 2021

Page 1: ...Copyright Market Direct Group Pty Ltd 2021 All Rights Reserved Phone 1300 494 494 OWNER S MANUAL EDITION 2021 Version 1 FORBES 15 OFFROAD CARAVAN www marketdirect com au January 2021 AU Model shown ...

Page 2: ... 16 Finding a Suitable Spot 17 Using Wheel Chocks and Ramps 17 Operating the Jockey Wheel 17 Stabiliser Legs 17 Electric Awning 17 Kitchen 19 Electrical 20 Electric Control Panel 20 Connecting to Mains Power 20 Charging from Mains Power 20 Charging from Solar Power 20 Diesel Heater 21 Heater Control 21 Important tips about operation 21 Operating instructions 21 Switching on 21 Heating process 21 T...

Page 3: ...Heater 42 Grey Water Tank 42 Fresh Water Tanks 42 Toilet Care and Maintenance 42 Chemicals 42 Thetford Waste Holding Tank 42 Cleaning Cassette Tank 42 Flush Water Tank 42 Grey Water Tank 42 Protecting Your Investment 43 Stone Stomper 43 Rock Tamer 43 Anti Theft Devices 43 Trouble Shooting 44 240 Volt Trouble Shooting 44 12 Volt Trouble Shooting 44 Hot Water System 45 Water Pump 45 Diesel Heater 45...

Page 4: ...and 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 to appropriate tools and equipment you may injure yourself or others around you and or you may cause damage to the Caravan you are working on including making it unsafe Users of this owner manual must...

Page 5: ... Plus Hybrid Caravan 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 TARE ATM TYRE SIZE DEALER ADDRESS 1 ADDRESS 2 ...

Page 6: ...ing The total permissible mass of the Trailer This includes the coupling mass and whatever 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 wheels tyres of the Trailer This includes whatever you add as payload e g water gas equipment and luggage but does not ...

Page 7: ... the surface If a wheel is perfectly perpendicular to the surface its camber would be 0 degrees Camber is described as negative when the top of the tyre begins to tilt inward towards the chassis rail Toe In out Negative toe or toe out is the front of the wheel pointing away from the centreline of the vehicle Positive toe or toe in is the front of the wheel pointing towards the centreline of the ve...

Page 8: ...hand brake break away system GAS CYLINDERS 2 x 9kg gas cylinder holders JERRYCAN HOLDER 2 x 20L Jerry can holders AWNING 4m 12V electric awning KITCHEN CONSTRUCT EXTERNAL Stainless steel slide out 4 burner stove sink 12V electric water WATER TANK 120L fresh water 80L grey water HOT WATER SYSTEM Truma ultra rapid water system TOILET ENSUITE Thetford toilet BATTERY 3 x 100ah deep cycle AGM battery B...

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 Welshpool WA 6106 SOUTH AUSTRALIA Adelaide 1246 South Rd Clovelly Park SA 5042 MDC Contact Details NATIONAL TOLL FREE WARRANTY HOTLINE SPARE PARTS 1300 4X4 4X4 1300 494 494 1300 MDC CARE 1300 632 2273 1300 MD...

Page 10: ...NOT EXCEED 350KG OR THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE LOAD BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR TOW BAR RATING WHICH EVER IS THE LOWEST Exceeding these limits may result in an accident causing serious injury or death and or property damage It is important to load your caravan correctly to distribute weight evenly and achieve a suitable ball weight load and prevent loading in a manner that can cause a Caravan to swa...

Page 11: ...rketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 7 Jacking Your Caravan Your trailer is fitted with purpose built jacking points located in the following positions Under the trailing arm Behind the wheels Under the chassis ...

Page 12: ...ler All MDC Caravans require an electric brake controller to be fitted to the tow vehicle by law There is a wide range of controllers available that are suitable Correct Vehicle Wiring for MDC Caravan To comply with national laws on breakaway 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 power...

Page 13: ... plug can be connected to the start battery on the vehicle and should 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 Notes The Projecta IDC25 DC to DC controller fitted in your MDC trailer is programmed to favour the solar panel input exclusively until it drops below a threshold volt...

Page 14: ...s 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 cylinder valve if safe to do so Appliances must not be altered without the authorisation of the manufacturer In the event of an accidental gas leak close cylinder valve and ventilate the area using a safe meth...

Page 15: ...kers should only be operated with an annex fully erected Failing to do so may affect the safety and operation of the gas appliance Slide out kitchens with cookers must only be used with a flexible connecting hose that is disconnected from the gas bayonet fitting when in its stored position Under no circumstances permanently connect this appliance Only approved and suitable gas appliances with flam...

Page 16: ...supplied or 3rd party vent cover s e g low level door vent should only be used for covering the vents during storage between use with all LP gas system valves closed All vents e g low level door vent shall be uncovered at all times the Caravan is in use Isolating Appliances Internal gas appliances have an isolation valve fitted in the gas line During travel these should be turned to the off positi...

Page 17: ...age If worn or damaged arrange for these to be replaced with approved certified and suitably rated chains Connecting the Hitch Towing with Trucks If you intend to tow your caravan with a truck or heavy commercial vehicle you should fit a hitch system to minimise the lash effect of the commercial suspension and distance from the rear axle to the tow point Truck suspension can be harsh particularly ...

Page 18: ...ER OR TOW BAR RATING WHICH EVER IS THE LOWEST Exceeding these limits may result in an accident causing serious injury or death and or property damage Always load evenly to both sides of the caravan Load heavy weight over or as close to over the axle as possible and as low as possible Overhead cupboards should only be used for lightweight items such as clothes personal items bedding etc Heavy cooki...

Page 19: ... front or rear may cause adverse handling and sway Additionally overloading the front or back can induce a pendulum effect that can cause dangerous sway and cause an accident Tyre Pressures Tyre pressures have a large effect on the handling of your caravan Tyres that are under the recommended pressure for the caravans actual weight can cause a dangerous sway It is important to follow the correct p...

Page 20: ...nuts are in place Hitch and Chains Ensure hitch and chains are free of damage Hitch locking mechanism functions correctly Hitch is properly lubricated Hitch articulates correctly Fire Extinguisher Extinguisher is properly mounted and within date Extinguisher charge gauge is in green Brakes Breakaway System Brakes operate correctly when both operated by manual control and via pedal Lights Ensure al...

Page 21: ...t to back can be done by raising and lowering 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 be lowered to keep the trailer stable On soft ground you may want to use timber sole boards under the stabiliser feet Operating the Jockey Wheel The rated load ca...

Page 22: ...r to pool on the awning during rain lower one side to a level that allows the water to freely run off and not pool In light to moderate breeze guy ropes should be used In stronger winds the awning should be retracted completely During rain the awning should be lowered on one side as illustrated below To use guy ropes with your awning you should purchase sail track inserts pictured below that slide...

Page 23: ...rn to lock in the up position Fig 2 Push down blue latch on the slide mechanism and pull kitchen out Fig 2a To connect the gas plug the hose into the gas bayonet as per the diagram above Fig 4 Figure 2 Figure 3a Figure 4 Figure 2a Figure 3 When kitchen is extended fit the support leg into its receiver Fig 3 Extend support leg and secure locking screw Fig 3a ...

Page 24: ...th a safety switch Never leave power leads coiled when in use lay the lead out back and forward in a manner that won t be a trip hazard or risk damage to the lead Charging from Mains Power You caravan will charge from mains power via the Projecta 7 stage charger Ensure the charger is plugged into its dedicated outlet in its bay and is switched on The factory batteries in your Forbes 12 are AGM and...

Page 25: ...ut combustion to ventilate the area Pressing the heating selector button will start the combustion process and begin heating mode Combustion and ventilation lamps light up simultaneously As a fault occurs during operation of the heater combustion indicator light flashes to indicate cause of the malfunction Pressing the stop button The heater stops working combustion or ventilation After delayed st...

Page 26: ...d If the temperature is higher than the temperature selected on the control element the heater starts to regulate its output There are 4 control stages so that the outflow of heat produced by the heater can be adjusted finely to the heating requirements Fan speed and fuel quantity correspond to the control stage Ventilating mode Press the ventilation button Heater will work in ventilation mode Cha...

Page 27: ...from switch on to fuel supply to the fuel pump is around 65 seconds Temperature Control When the combustor is ignited and running you can turn the control knob according to the arc mark around the control switch 1 to control the temperature Ventilation mode You can only enter the ventilation mode when you press the ventilation mode key to start the heater The ventilation indicating light turns gre...

Page 28: ...all safety and maintenance measures followed accordingly Go to https youtu be Ci6X_ODDI40 Pack Up Video Tutorial Packing Up the Caravan When packing down your caravan ensure the following All gas and electric appliances are turned off Gas is turned off at the gas bottle All loose items are secured and unable to move and damage themselves or the caravan All cabinet doors are secured and locked alon...

Page 29: ...494 494 25 Towing the Caravan Connecting the Hitch 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 handbrake is applied prior to coupling and uncoupling ...

Page 30: ...the 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 connected to the bump cover by applying a slight upward force to the dust cover it shouldn t separate This procedure should be applied if you are uncoupling or coupling up ...

Page 31: ...locking 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 no visible debris on it Locking plate should be in unlocked position as shown Lower the coupling onto the tow pin ...

Page 32: ... 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 the mechanism and assemble the cap If the cap will not fit check the locking mechanism is in the correct locked orientation Detail view of pin through locking mechanism STEP 3 ...

Page 33: ...button 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 Lift the coupling up off the tow pin Uncoupling STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 34: ...ive contains no ammonia or caustics Polishing New caravans should only be polished with wax based polishes that are nonabrasive When removing scratches from paintwork use a fine finishing compound Cutting pastes are too abrasive and will expose the base material Protection Carnauba wax is an excellent protection against oxidisation The paint on your caravan should be waxed annually regardless of b...

Page 35: ...in water Fabrics Fabrics may not be colourfast and should be washed gently by hand on their own or dry cleaned Corrosion Protection Reasonable steps should be made by the customer to protect the product from corrosion Seaside areas areas with high salt contents in soil and roads that are salted during snow conditions can greatly accelerate corrosion When used in these areas the product should be t...

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Page 38: ...e oil Every 6 months Red arrow indicates protecting the spring with a lanolin based lubricant Every 12 months Roof Skirt Elastic Cord The elastic cord surrounding the PVC roof skirt is placed to ensure the skirt pulls inward when lowering the roof This is an important function that protects the skirt from mechanical damage from the lifting mechanism and getting pinched by the roof Regular inspecti...

Page 39: ...epth and any damage particularly to sidewalls Wheel nuts must be checked with a torque wrench When picking up your new caravan check the wheel nut torque at 50 100 200 and 500km Check before each trip and daily when travelling for longer periods Do not over tighten always use a torque wrench to ensure accuracy Brakes The electric brakes on your caravan are a drum type Drum brakes require regular a...

Page 40: ...oes in turn move towards the drum until contact is made Friction generated between the drum and lining contact surface results in parking brake capability Use the cable adjuster to give enough tension to be able to set the handbrake lever on the last two notches of the coupling or handbrake is 1 3 raised when unladen This needs to be checked again when the trailer or caravan is loaded If the cable...

Page 41: ... adjustment achieved 3 Re tighten locknut A 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 clockwise in the direction of the handbrake lever while loosening locknut B to tighten the cable and apply more handbrake 3 Turn locknut B clockwise towards the backing plate while loosening locknut ...

Page 42: ...replace if necessary Part No 18D DO35 101 3 Regularly lubricate grease points with multi purpose grease 4 Periodic adjustment of Slotted Nut Pin may be required of coupling head loosens excessively and should be a competent person 5 Flush with clean water if locking mechanism does not open fully due to dirt ingress Ball Bearing Slides To lubricate and protect from corrosion the ball bearing slides...

Page 43: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 39 Hub Assembly ...

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Page 45: ...g air conditioning When condensation occurs the Caravan should be thoroughly aired and dried to protect finishes and avoid mould Protecting from Mould Mould is very difficult to clean once a porous surface is affected There are several ways you can prevent the occurrence of mould on your caravan Never leave your Caravan packed away wet If you must leave a campsite with wet canvas or a damn interio...

Page 46: ...k Clean you will reduce or eliminate bacteria and after taste Always fill your tanks using a potable water grade hose Fitting a filter that removes smell taste and bacteria is highly recommended Toilet Care and Maintenance Chemicals Always use water treatment and conditioning products recommended by the manufacturer Thetford Waste Holding Tank The recommended product for the waste holding tank on ...

Page 47: ...protect the rear window on wagon style 4WD s and SUV s as rocks may ricochet off the trailer stone guard and strike the rear window or the back of the vehicle Anti Theft Devices There are many types of theft protection devices available for caravans We recommend using a device to protect your investment from theft You may also be entitled to cheaper rates of insurance when this kind of product is ...

Page 48: ...e Parked in shade Reset breaker Replace or repair DC to DC unit Wait until daytime Park in sunshine Batteries not charging from car No power from car DC to DC trigger wire not activated Tripped breaker Check car power output Connect trigger wire through pin 12 to vehicle accessory power Reset breaker Trailer lights not working Trailer plug pins not separated Car not providing power Bad connection ...

Page 49: ...h on power Turn on switch at kitchen Air and water spitting from tap Water tank empty Split hose Fill tanks Repair hose Running but poor pressure Gauze filter at pump blocked Clear filter of debris Code of malfunction Description Flash frequency 1 Circulation of five short flash one long flash 2 Circulation of five short flash two long flash 3 Circulation of five short flash three long flash 4 Cir...

Page 50: ... 1 Incorrect connection Check all the plugs for secure connection and rectify if necessary 2 Short circuit or open circuit of lead Check whether there is short circuit or open circuit of motor lead by multimeter If yes please fix it or replace it 3 Damage of motor Check whether motor rotation is normal after energized detection If not please replace it 5 Fault of glow plug 1 Incorrect connection C...

Page 51: ...eter If yes please fix it or replace it 2 Damage of temperature sensor Check whether there is a damage of temperature sensor If yes please replace it 9 Ignition failure 1 No fuel in the container Check whether there is fuel or enough fuel in tank 2 Fuel pipe blocked or broken Check whether the pipe is blocked by impurity and each connection is intact if so please repair or replace it 3 Fuel pipe b...

Page 52: ...t circuit of glow plug 10 Ambient temperature over high before starting or furnace body temperature over high during heating process 11 Broken circuit or short circuit of overheating sensor 12 Broken circuit or short circuit of control switch 13 Maintenance reminder More than 800 hours of work time 14 Failure of controller Trouble Shooting January 2019 onward trouble shooting When entering fault m...

Page 53: ...tion mode cooling if temperature over high b Or replace controller 6 Replace controller 7 a Check whether fuel pump lead connection is reliable b Replace fuel pump c Replace controller 8 a Check whether the fan wheel have any scrape b Replace fan motor assembly c Replace controller 9 a Clean the carbon deposition of glow plug b Replace glow plug c Replace controller 10 a Whether air inlet and outl...

Page 54: ...age to seals resulting in shock absorber fade reduction in damping effect and in extreme cases failure of the seal completely On rough and corrugated roads it s important to adjust tyre pressures on your car and trailer 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 fro...

Page 55: ... dangers before you proceed Recommended Recovery Products Recovery points Do not attempt to recover via points that aren t designated recovery point You vehicle must be fitted with rated points that exceed the safe load of any recovery straps or tow straps being used Hardware Shackles are an integral part of any recovery kit Soft shackles pictured below add a great deal of safety to any recovery s...

Page 56: ... enough to damage more tyres than you have spare A compressor is a must have to reinflate your tyres after deflating for rough and corrugated roads A tyre gauge is a must have to deflate your tyres to the correct pressure when travelling off road Uneven inflation of tyres on the same axle can cause dangerous handling in the car or trailer ...

Page 57: ...riencing and the loaded weight of your caravan WARNING When returning to the highway or when increasing speed you must reinflate the tyres to correct highway pressures Failure to reinflate can cause severe handling problems resulting in injury or death Suspension Your Caravan is fitted with quality independent trailing arm suspension with dual shock absorbers This design is ideal for the full rang...

Page 58: ...tdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 54 Trip Name Date Km Start Km Finish Cumulative Km Travel Record Your caravan service record booklet and logbook will help you keep track of kilometres travels and service records ...

Page 59: ...www marketdirect com au Ph 1300 494 494 55 Trip Name Date Km Start Km Finish Cumulative Km ...

Page 60: ...d 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 General fixings Ensure no loose fittings Seals Latches Check all seals on doors and hatches compress 30 50 All seals in serviceable condition and free of damage Suspension Grease bushes and check for play Check torque on suspensio...

Page 61: ...ct 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 Lights Check all lights are functioning Battery Check terminals and voltage at full charge Seals Check condition and correct latch lock adjustment for correct 30 50 compression General fixings Check all structural fixing are secure Seals Latches Ch...

Page 62: ...y 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 charg...

Page 63: ... and within service date Smoke Alarm Test and inspect Replace battery Window Blinds Inspect and adjust tension where necessary Damp Check Inspect caravan for any dampness Plumbing Hot Water System De scale hot water service Water Tanks Treat tanks and entire system with bacteria killing tank cleaner and flush Grey Water Tank Treat with tank cleaner and flush Drain Fittings Check all metal drain fi...

Page 64: ... 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 Lights Check all lights are functioning Battery Check terminals and voltage at full charge Seals Check condition and correct latch lock adjustment for correct 30 50 compression General fixings Check all structural fixing are secure Seals Latches Chec...

Page 65: ...y 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 charg...

Page 66: ... and within service date Smoke Alarm Test and inspect Replace battery Window Blinds Inspect and adjust tension where necessary Damp Check Inspect caravan for any dampness Plumbing Hot Water System De scale hot water service Water Tanks Treat tanks and entire system with bacteria killing tank cleaner and flush Grey Water Tank Treat with tank cleaner and flush Drain Fittings Check all metal drain fi...

Page 67: ... 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 Lights Check all lights are functioning Battery Check terminals and voltage at full charge Seals Check condition and correct latch lock adjustment for correct 30 50 compression General fixings Check all structural fixing are secure Seals Latches Chec...

Page 68: ...y 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 charg...

Page 69: ... and within service date Smoke Alarm Test and inspect Replace battery Window Blinds Inspect and adjust tension where necessary Damp Check Inspect caravan for any dampness Plumbing Hot Water System De scale hot water service Water Tanks Treat tanks and entire system with bacteria killing tank cleaner and flush Grey Water Tank Treat with tank cleaner and flush Drain Fittings Check all metal drain fi...

Page 70: ... 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 Lights Check all lights are functioning Battery Check terminals and voltage at full charge Seals Check condition and correct latch lock adjustment for correct 30 50 compression General fixings Check all structural fixing are secure Seals Latches Chec...

Page 71: ...y 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 charg...

Page 72: ... and within service date Smoke Alarm Test and inspect Replace battery Window Blinds Inspect and adjust tension where necessary Damp Check Inspect caravan for any dampness Plumbing Hot Water System De scale hot water service Water Tanks Treat tanks and entire system with bacteria killing tank cleaner and flush Grey Water Tank Treat with tank cleaner and flush Drain Fittings Check all metal drain fi...

Page 73: ... 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 Lights Check all lights are functioning Battery Check terminals and voltage at full charge Seals Check condition and correct latch lock adjustment for correct 30 50 compression General fixings Check all structural fixing are secure Seals Latches Chec...

Page 74: ...y 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 charg...

Page 75: ... and within service date Smoke Alarm Test and inspect Replace battery Window Blinds Inspect and adjust tension where necessary Damp Check Inspect caravan for any dampness Plumbing Hot Water System De scale hot water service Water Tanks Treat tanks and entire system with bacteria killing tank cleaner and flush Grey Water Tank Treat with tank cleaner and flush Drain Fittings Check all metal drain fi...

Page 76: ... 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 Lights Check all lights are functioning Battery Check terminals and voltage at full charge Seals Check condition and correct latch lock adjustment for correct 30 50 compression General fixings Check all structural fixing are secure Seals Latches Chec...

Page 77: ...y 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 charg...

Page 78: ... and within service date Smoke Alarm Test and inspect Replace battery Window Blinds Inspect and adjust tension where necessary Damp Check Inspect caravan for any dampness Plumbing Hot Water System De scale hot water service Water Tanks Treat tanks and entire system with bacteria killing tank cleaner and flush Grey Water Tank Treat with tank cleaner and flush Drain Fittings Check all metal drain fi...

Page 79: ... 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 Lights Check all lights are functioning Battery Check terminals and voltage at full charge Seals Check condition and correct latch lock adjustment for correct 30 50 compression General fixings Check all structural fixing are secure Seals Latches Chec...

Page 80: ...y 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 charg...

Page 81: ... and within service date Smoke Alarm Test and inspect Replace battery Window Blinds Inspect and adjust tension where necessary Damp Check Inspect caravan for any dampness Plumbing Hot Water System De scale hot water service Water Tanks Treat tanks and entire system with bacteria killing tank cleaner and flush Grey Water Tank Treat with tank cleaner and flush Drain Fittings Check all metal drain fi...

Page 82: ... is terminated immediately for that item and the original purchaser shall make no claims or be eligible for any claims on behalf of the new owner d This Warranty does not apply to new products purchased from us and then used in 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 ...

Page 83: ...onably consider appropriate to rectify the basis of the claim b If we accept a warranty claim arising from a major failure or for which we cannot provide a remedy in a reasonable time then you may be entitled to a refund for that product You will not be entitled to a refund or a replacement if the product has become damaged while within your care unless that damage is limited to fair wear and tear...

Page 84: ...xist even where it is not initially apparent While we will notify you of any defects or damage to such goods of which we are aware you purchase the goods on notice that we may not be aware of all such defects and damage and that the price you pay for the goods includes a discount to allow for the risk of you discovering further defects or damage d We do not make any representations as to the quali...

Page 85: ... any kind of information which we consider to be relevant to the decision which may involve questions about the use of the products photographs of the products or about the maintenance history of the products If you fail neglect or refuse to provide us with information which we reasonably require to process your claim we may reject the claim on the basis of that lack of information that basis even...

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