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WINTERIZING GREY & BLACK TANKS
1.
Fully drain and clean the grey and black water tank following the above steps. Close your drain valves after draining.
2. Flush RV winterizing fluid down your bathroom sink, shower drain and toilet (without flushing; ensure the drain valve is closed).
3. Winterizing fluid can remain in the tanks while in storage.
IMPORTANT! Monitor water temperatures closely in severe cold in case you must take the steps to drain and winterize your water
systems whilst camping.
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Ensure you are on level ground
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Deploy your corner steadies
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*Important* DO NOT use your corner steadies to lift the trailer off the ground
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Use a jack on the suspension lift point to raise your trailer
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Change your wheel
Torque all wheel bolts to 100ft lbs. When tightening wheel nut lugs, please tighten bolts
in a star pattern order as indicated in the diagram to the right.
CHANGING A TIRE
Ensure that your camper and accessories are fit for the road and you adhere to all local laws.
• Check the wheels and tires and ensure they are in good condition with the bolts correctly torqued.
• Check tire pressures once a month and before any extended trips
• Check to ensure all bolts are tightened on the under carriage.
• Check the lights and fittings and ensure they are functioning correctly.
• Check the brakes are in good working order
• The chassis/running gear and the gas installation of your OP15 camper should be checked on an annual basis by a qualified
service center.
• Purge your water tanks, sink and toilet of winterizing fluid
• Change your water heater from by-pass mode to normal mode
• Sanitize your potable water tank and add a treatment to the grey and black tanks as required.
RETURNING TO THE ROAD
In order to ensure you get the most out of your OP15 and that warranty claims may be processed in a swift and timely manner, we
ask that our customers adhere to the following guidelines:
1.
Regular and proper maintenance of your OP15, including but not limited to the steps outlined in this user manual. If you have
maintenance or service questions not covered by this manual OR you notice something out of the ordinary with your camper
please contact your dealership for more information This includes scheduled maintenance of your OP15 and addressing any
issues as they arise and without delay
2. Get to know your OP15 well. By learning about your camper and its components you will get an enhanced user experience and
avoid issues arising from mis-handling as well as become more likely to spot if something requires additional servicing
3. It is the responsibility of the OP15 owner to ensure all warranty work is completed by an approved OPUS dealership. Failure to do
so may result in incomplete or refusal of warranty claim repair cost reimbursement.
4. Any modifications without written consent from OPUS Camper could result in loss of warranty coverage. Contact us or your
dealer before completing any work.
CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITIES
