Safari motorhome TREK 2005, Instructions Manual

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TREK 2005 Driving & Safety --- Section 2 • 49
Outside Checklist:
• Disconnect the cable TV and lower the satellite dish and/or
antenna.
• Disconnect and stow the telephone line.
• Retract awnings and secure them for travel.
• Close the primary LP-Gas tank valve.
• Drain and flush holding tanks.
• Disconnect fresh water hose from the source and store with
end cap in place. If applicable, remove the water pressure
regulator from the city water faucet.
• Turn shore power breaker off and disconnect the shore line.
Wind up and store the shore cord and secure the door.
• Inspect fluid level in oil bath hubs (if applicable) and check
all tire pressures.
• Secure all compartment doors.
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Inspect tires and wheels.
• Check for fluid leaks under and around the motorhome.
Engine Checklist:
• Inspect the engine, transmission and the engine compartment for fluid leaks.
• Inspect the area under the motorhome for fluid leaks or puddles.
• Check all fluid levels: engine oil, antifreeze, transmission, hydraulic brake and washer fluid.
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Inspect belts and hoses for wear.
• Inspect wiring for loose, frayed or corroded connections.
• Start engine and listen for unusual noises.
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Inspect gauges and controls for proper operation.
Interior Checklist:
• Clear the slide room path, clean the floor, move the driver seat forward, and after confirming
the 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, the ignition must be OFF and the park brake set.
• Secure and fasten the bi-fold and 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.
• Disengage the water pump.
• Check the fuel level gauge and all other dash gauges for operation and correct level indications.
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Cap the end of the hose before storage
to prevent leakage and to prevent dust
and insects from entering hose.