Section 2
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PRE-TRIP PREPARATIONS - CHECKLIST
Prior to departure on a trip, several items will need to be prepared. Suggestions are
listed below to use as a general guideline when preparing to depart.
INFORMATION:
For chassis maintenance details, please refer to the chassis section.
Items To Carry:
• Local, State and National Maps. A “Motor Carrier” road atlas can be
useful for showing maps, refueling stations and truck repair facilities.
• Emergency road kit containing a flashlight, road flares, warning signs
and a fire extinguisher.
• Potable/non-potable water hoses and a water pressure regulator.
• Assortment of termination connectors for sewage.
• Hand tools.
• 12 Volt DC test light and a 120 AC Polarity Tester. (These may be
helpful when on the phone with a technician.)
• Battery hydrometer.
• Spare 12 Volt DC continuous duty solenoid (if applicable).
• An assortment of spare fuses.
• One link kit for ride height control assembly (for air suspension only).
• Spare alternator belt.
• Charge air cooler T-bolt clamp.
Interior Items:
• Start refrigerator operation the night before departure to get a head start on the cool-
ing process. Pre-cool items prior to loading them in the refrigerator.
• Load pots, pans, utensils, soap, linens, etc.
• Secure and fasten bi-fold and pocket doors. Lock the shower door.
• Close roof vents and windows.
• Secure loose, heavy or sharp objects in case of a sudden stop.
• Close all cabinet doors and drawers.
• Walk the interior and check for items not secured.
• Test appliances before leaving home.
• Turn interior lighting off.
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