Monaco DYNASTY 2006, User Manual

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42 • SECTION 2 — DRIVING & SAFETY DYNASTY 2006
Engine Checklist:
• Inspect the engine, transmission and the engine compartment for fl uid leaks.
• Inspect the area under the motorhome for fl uid leaks or puddles.
• Check all fl uid levels: oil, antifreeze, transmission, hydraulic fl uid and washer fl uid.
• Inspect belts and hoses for wear.
• Inspect wiring for loose, frayed or corroded connections.
• Start engine and listen for unusual noises.
• Inspect gauges and controls for proper operation.
Interior Checklist:
• If applicable, retract leveling jacks allowing the air suspension to obtain proper ride height.
• Clear the slide room path, clean the fl oor and move the driver seat forward. After confi rming bay doors are
closed, retract the slide room. When the slide room is fully retracted, secure all slide room awning locks.
NOTE:
To operate the slide-out room, the ignition must be OFF and the park brake set.
• Secure pocket doors. Lock the shower door.
• Close roof vents and windows.
• Secure all loose, heavy or sharp objects in case of a sudden stop.
• Close all cabinet doors and drawers.
• Turn off interior lights.
• Turn off the water pump.
• Check the fuel level gauge and all other dash gauges for operation and correct level indications.
Departure Checklist:
• Check items in storage bays to ensure shifting or damage of items will not occur.
• Look around, above and under the motorhome for obstructions. Check for debris stuck between the rear
dual tires.
• Walk around the motorhome and camp area checking for forgotten items.
• Outside compartment doors should be closed and locked.
• Check operation of all exterior lights, headlamp, taillamp, brake and clearance lights.
• Secure all awning travel locks.
• Ensure jack pad is clear of debris when retracting hydraulic jacks. Loose rocks, gravel and debris can be
thrown from the jack pad and can possibly damage the tow car.
• Secure and lock the entry door for travel.
• Pull forward out of the campsite. Ensure the site is clean and no items are forgotten.
EMERGENCY ROADSIDE PROCEDURES
If an emergency situation occurs, use the appropriate braking technique and pull off the roadway a safe
distance from traffi c (if possible). Set the parking brake and turn on the hazard warning fl ashers, especially
when parked alongside traffi c lanes. In the event of an emergency stop due to a mechanical breakdown or other
motorhome related problems, contact the manufacturer’s customer support or an emergency service provider.