Swift Motorhomes 2013 User Manual Download

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Swift Group

Dunswell Road
Cottingham
East Yorkshire HU16 4JX
Tel

01482 875740

Fax

01482 840082

[email protected]

For more information visit

www.

swiftgroup

.co.uk

Issued July 2012

1400414

Summary of Contents for Motorhomes 2013

Page 1: ...Swift Group Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Tel 01482 875740 Fax 01482 840082 email enquiry swiftgroup co uk For more information visit www swiftgroup co uk Issued July 2012 1400414...

Page 2: ...Motorhome Owner s Service and Warranty Handbook...

Page 3: ...ny aspects which are not covered please consult your appointed dealer We would suggest you make a note of your dealers name and contact information below Dealer Name Telephone Number E mail VIN Throug...

Page 4: ...hes events and Swift Group news it s also the first place customers can go to as a quick reference to frequently asked questions or to actively take part in the forums providing valuable feedback on S...

Page 5: ...NTS Warranty 5 Motorhome code 15 Preparing for the road 19 En route 27 Safety security 31 Arrival at site 39 Services 41 Electrics 63 Fitted equipment 89 Maintenance 177 Useful information 189 CO N T...

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Page 7: ...OR MAT IO N 5 WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty and guarantee cover 6 What to do if you require assistance 9 Supplier contacts 10 Motorhome annual service inspection record 11 Annual service inspection r...

Page 8: ...exclusions below Body Shell Warranty provided by Swift Swift will repair or at its option replace any defects with the habitation body shell for 6 years from the date of purchase or hire purchase sub...

Page 9: ...out The cost of transporting towing or moving the motorhome by any means to or from the place of repair is the responsibility of the owner 7 The SuperSure Body Shell and Extended Body Shell Warrantie...

Page 10: ...ll Warranties if the motorhome has been neglected misused modified or used for hire or reward or if the identification marks chassis VIN numbers have been removed or defaced The motorhome will be deem...

Page 11: ...Care please quote your name postcode and VIN Vehicle Identification Number This can be found at the bottom of the front windscreen on the plate on the front cross member within the engine compartment...

Page 12: ...d Unit 19 Oakham Drive Parkwood Industrial Estate Rutland Road Sheffield S3 9QX Phone 0114 273 8157 Fax 0114 275 3094 Email infogb thetford eu Alde International UK Ltd Huxley Close Park Farm South We...

Page 13: ...r dealer and we recommend that you authorise any necessary work to be carried out NB It is essential to validate the warranty that an annual inspection be carried out by an authorised Swift Group Serv...

Page 14: ...DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 4th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordan...

Page 15: ...he handbook 9th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 10th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service ha...

Page 16: ...WA RR A NT Y INF OR MATIO N 14...

Page 17: ...MO TOR HOME CO DE 15 MOTORHOME CODE Code of conduct 16 The Country code 18 The Coastal code 18...

Page 18: ...r bulky items must not be put into chemical closet emptying points but should be wrapped in a polythene bag and placed in the container provided Place all litter in containers marked for the purpose N...

Page 19: ...utside the vehicle PARKING Motorhomes should only be parked in approved places When using the facilities of a motorhome care and consideration should be given to those around them DRIVING Before movin...

Page 20: ...ountry roads 10 Respect the life of the countryside The Coastal code As our coastlines are increasingly used for recreation and education the following suggestions are made to enable us to enjoy our i...

Page 21: ...ng off 20 Motorhome terms 20 Loading of vehicle 21 Large storage areas 22 Roof loading 22 Tyres 22 Dedicated travelling passenger seating 23 Child seats 23 Three point seat belts 24 Driving licence 24...

Page 22: ...g your route take your vehicle height into consideration CENTRAL LOCKING The central locking will not activate unless the cab doors are closed It will however activate with the habitation door open Th...

Page 23: ...home model See specification handbook Correct weight distribution is an important factor in ensuring your vehicle is well balanced and easy to drive It is therefore necessary to load your motorhome ca...

Page 24: ...ne or 82 5kg Note Do not walk on the over cab section WARNING the roof may become slippery in adverse conditions wipe dry before attempting to walk on roof section Extreme care should be taken to avoi...

Page 25: ...SEATS Choosing Buying Go to a reputable retailer such as Halford s Mothercare Toys R Us John Lewis etc Most reputable retailers will have trained child seat advisers on site and will offer a fitting s...

Page 26: ...ho passed their car driving test before 1st January 1997 include categories B E and C1 E which gives them entitlement to drive motor vehicles up to 7500kg MTPLM Drivers who passed their test on or aft...

Page 27: ...permissible towing weights refer to the vehicle s design limitations and NOT to any specific territorial restrictions Notes i Do not exceed the motorhome gross vehicle train weight ii Do not exceed t...

Page 28: ...P RE PA RIN G F OR T H E R O A D 26...

Page 29: ...E N R OU T E 27 EN ROUTE Cruise Control 28 Removal of spare wheel on ALKO conversion 28 Removal of FIAT PEUGEOT spare wheel 29...

Page 30: ...frame due to its weight Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 Removal a Spare wheel in the stowed position Fig 1 b Remove the securing pins a from the supports b at each side of the spare wheel carrier frame c Fig...

Page 31: ...le b use the extension and wrench provided to operate the wheel restraining device screw fig 2 c when the wheel is fully lowered fig 3 and the restraining device screw can turn no more use the wrench...

Page 32: ...E N R OU TE 30...

Page 33: ...E CU R IT Y 31 SAFETY AND SECURITY Fire 32 Model SI 601 Smoke Alarm Operation 32 Alarm test 33 Fire extinguisher 34 Escape paths 34 Children 34 Ventilation 35 Security 35 Tracker 35 CO Alarm 36 Hartal...

Page 34: ...rp once every 40 seconds When this occurs you must replace the battery immediately Your smoke alarm will continue to warn of this low battery condition for at least 7 days however failure to change th...

Page 35: ...ning up the large central vent on the front of the alarm with the X that is moulded into the plastic on the mounting plate if unsure see page 13 of the alarm user manual Ensure the unit is securely fi...

Page 36: ...cloth Warning The electronic test button provides a full test of the unit s functionality DO NOT try to test the alarm with a naked flame as this may present a potential fire hazard WARNING Never use...

Page 37: ...book and make a separate note of the numbers to keep safe at home Additional security Consider fitting any device which might deter intrusion by thieves Customers are advised to identify their motorho...

Page 38: ...oisoning Early symptoms of carbon monoxide CO poisoning can mimic many common ailments andmay easily be confused with flu or simple tiredness Symptoms to look out for include tiredness drowsiness head...

Page 39: ...basis This should be continued for the lifetime of the product WARNING Prolonged exposure to the sounder in close proximity to your ears may damage your hearing Under normal operating conditions the p...

Page 40: ...est once every month See of the CO 9X user manual for more details Keep the detector free of dust by gently vacuuming the case with a soft brush attachment once per month To prevent the possibility of...

Page 41: ...A RRIVA L AT SIT E 39 ARRIVAL AT SITE Positioning the motorhome 40...

Page 42: ...motorhome Levelling must be carried out in both directions for the refrigerator and other equipment to function correctly Stepped levelling boards Fig A or proprietary ramps are ideal for this purpose...

Page 43: ...vel sensor cleaning 47 Water faults 48 Gas schematic drawings 50 Gas 52 Types of gas 53 En route heating 54 Gas safety advice 55 Ventilation 56 Gas Fault Finding 57 Electrical system 58 Overseas conne...

Page 44: ...level For this pressure to be achieved the taps must be closed When the taps are opened water will leave the tap via the spout and the pressure in the pipes between the pump and the taps will reduce B...

Page 45: ...hatch or by the drain tap situated externally below the side skirts or internally inside the furniture model specific WARNING The fresh water system is pressurised by a pump which will continue to ope...

Page 46: ...er system at the start and end of the season with sterilising fluid Sterilising When cleaning the water system at the start or the end of the season it is advisable to use a sterilising fluid e g Milt...

Page 47: ...th a disinfectant sterilant solution check that the solution at full strength appears at all taps showers Allow to stand for the recommended period of time 4 Drain the system completely 5 Thoroughly c...

Page 48: ...the adjusting screw Drain the water system before removing the pump To remove the pump pull the blue taps at right angles to the pipe work and lift the pump out TROUBLESHOOTING Pump will not start wh...

Page 49: ...ift Group motorhomes are pre fitted to water tanks and link to the control unit via a pre fitted wiring harness The sensors which consist of a number of stainless steel rods or probes at different len...

Page 50: ...not run Pump incorrectly wired Pump fuse blown Battery disconnected Pump seized or overheated Pressure pump sensing switch may have failed Contacts may be faulty Wiring connections may be faulty Refe...

Page 51: ...ing Partially blocked pump filter or in line filter if fitted Pump outlet pipe kinked restricting flow Water leak Check battery state of charge refer to electrical supply note Disconnect and check tha...

Page 52: ...SE R VICE S 50 GAS SCHEMATIC Typical gas schematic drawing with water heater...

Page 53: ...SE RVICE S 51 GAS SCHEMATIC WITH COMBI BOILER Typical gas schematic drawing with Combi or Alde Boiler...

Page 54: ...ion within the gas bottle housing never extend the hose hose lengths must not exceed 400mm Regulator for systems approved for en route heating systems Fig 1 Fig 1 Safety cut off devices Suitable for u...

Page 55: ...gas hose has a continuous rise from the bottle cylinder to the regulation to allow any condensate to fall back into the gas bottle cylinder Cylinder compartment All cylinder compartments have four pl...

Page 56: ...should be replaced no more than ten years after manufacture Changing a gas cylinder Please use the correct size spanner for the gas hose connectors as this will prevent damage to the screw fittings an...

Page 57: ...smoke Switch off the appliance and gas cylinder Open the windows Do not operate any electrical switches Have the entire system checked by an expert Precautions a Never look for a leak with a match Alw...

Page 58: ...eless and will rapidly cause unconsciousness and death with little or no warning prior to collapse THERE IS NO DANGER WHEN ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS PROVIDED KEEP SCREENS OR GRILLS CLEAN AND FREE FROM D...

Page 59: ...eck level of gas in cylinder Check gas cylinder valve is on Check gas taps are on Check exhaust outlet is clear Turn off appliance wait 2 minutes and try again Purge system Refer to space heater or bo...

Page 60: ...U before switching on There is a test button on the RCD to test the lever put the lever in the up position on before testing CARE POINT As with the RCD it is good practice to check the Miniture Circui...

Page 61: ...LOW NEUTRAL BLACK LIVE RED EARTH GREEN YELLOW RED LIVE LIVE LIVE EARTH EARTH BROWN LIVE BLUE NEUTRAL EARTH YELLOW GREEN NEUTRAL NEUTRAL VIEW OF TERMINALS VIEW OF SOCKET TUBES VIEW OF PINS VIEW OF TERM...

Page 62: ...loading exceeds the site supply it may trip the site circuit breaker Please check the available mains supply with your site operator Similarly loadings on each circuit breaker within the motorhome sho...

Page 63: ...000 W 2 2 4 3 8 5 amp 12 W 1 0 amp 30 to 280 g h Truma Ultrastore Water Heater 850 1300 W 3 7 5 6 amp Not Applicable 120 g h Microwave factory fit 1000 W 1270 W 4 3 5 5 amp Not Applicable Not Applicab...

Page 64: ...SE R VICE S 62...

Page 65: ...ntrol Panel System Operation 67 Battery charger 69 Fuses 71 Electrical faults 75 Motorhome Battery 80 Thetford battery box 81 Solar panel connection point 82 Accessory Harnessing 83 Generator usage 84...

Page 66: ...miliar with before attempting to use the system these are The EC400 series Power Supply Unit PSU a combined mains consumer unit and 12V controller located in the front locker or bed box area The EC400...

Page 67: ...left Residual Current protection Device RCD and main 230V on off switch Yellow button far left RCD test button Red lever switches right 3 x 10A Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB Please note that install...

Page 68: ...harger power switch on the PSU and ensure the switch is in the off position button out before connection to the mains supply C Connect the Hook up Lead Firstly connect the supplied hook up lead orange...

Page 69: ...jacent LED will illuminate when the pump is on and also the level of the water tank will be displayed on the water gauge View Levels To display the battery voltage levels and the water tank levels on...

Page 70: ...be able to control the charging process supply the refrigerator and monitor other system circuits On motorhomes if when fitted designated 12v sockets en route reading lights and en route heating will...

Page 71: ...buted between the leisure load and the battery with the leisure load taking priority as per the following example Lesiure Load Available power for battery charging 5A 20A 10A 15A 15A 10A 20A 5A WARNIN...

Page 72: ...C Operation Servicing Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of the terminals and topping up of the battery fluid where applicab...

Page 73: ...he road lights Leisure 9v Power is turned off This is an emergency cut off level to protect the battery from severe damage You should not rely on this cut off level during normal operation but manage...

Page 74: ...ilet 9 15 Amps Blue Electric Step 10 10 Amps Red Motorhome Tank Heaters 11 10 Amps Red Auxiliary Supplies 12 5 Amps Tan Electronics Fridge Alarm 13 5 Amps Tan Oven Ignition Water Heater 14 10 Amps Red...

Page 75: ...and EC469 PSU s also contain a status display unit that can be used to view system information Press the top yellow select button to change the item being viewed 3 8 Water System Operation The contro...

Page 76: ...me is connected to the 230v supply a warning beep will be heard This is to warn you to remove the 230v supply before driving away When the vehicle engine is running both the vehicle battery and the le...

Page 77: ...ere is probably an equipment or wiring fault No or deficient supply from site Contact site Warden for assistance Other fault Contact your Dealer Reverse Polarity light is illuminated on PSU Mains Supp...

Page 78: ...r handbook for further information Control Panel Problems Control Panel has no display Check batteries and fuses turn PSU shutdown switch and charger switch on and ensure mains supply is connected Che...

Page 79: ...PSU overheated auto shutdown operated Reduce load on system Allow PSU to cool down PSU will automatically restart when cool Other fault Contact your Dealer Pump not working Fuse blown Replace fuse wi...

Page 80: ...5A total output via multiple switched channels protected by 14 fused outputs CHARGER Input 220 240 Volts AC 10 Frequency 50 Hz 6 Current 3A max DC Output 13 6 to 14 4 Volts nominal Current 25 Amps max...

Page 81: ...EN 60335 1 2 29 2006 95EC IEC61000 3 2 3 1995 1 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95EC TUV 014900 A1 EN55022 Class B EN55024 Level 2 12V Operation of Electrical Items Most appliances within your product are...

Page 82: ...be remembered that batteries suitable for the electrical demands of a motorhome differ in design from those for use with a car and whilst the system may operate with a car battery it is strongly reco...

Page 83: ...Y BOX The Battery Box has a CE socket for connect to a 230 V power supply and has a maximum load of 16amps The Thetford Battery Box is designed for use with foot mounted batteries These are recognisab...

Page 84: ...care should be taken when making connections to solar panels which can generate high voltages ahead of a regulator when exposed to light Depending upon the specification of the motorhome the connectio...

Page 85: ...connect to the leisure batteries It should be noted that this connection is only designed for the use of a solar panel and has a maximum rating of 100W ACCESSORY HARNESSING Alarm Power Supply A conne...

Page 86: ...ting the neutral and live conductors 110v above earth This 110v difference causes the neon polarity indicator to illuminate In most cases it is safe to use a generator but please consult the generator...

Page 87: ...Fault Remedy Error code or fault light displayed on appliance eg fridge LCD display Check appliance specific information for next steps No display at appliance controls Check power supplies are availa...

Page 88: ...ar markers Electric Step Operation When fitted Fault Remedy Step will not automatically retract with engine start Check fuses in Power Supply Unit Check mechanical condition of step clean lubricate if...

Page 89: ...battery checked by dealer or tyre exhaust battery specialist If motorhome is not in use ensure SYSTEM SHUTDOWN button on Power Supply Unit is being used to isolate all circuits If motorhome is in use...

Page 90: ...button Within 15 seconds simultaneously press FM AS and preset button 2 Each time this pair of buttons are pressed the display will alternate between NORMAL POWER MODE and CAMPER POWER MODE Ensure th...

Page 91: ...tte toilet 159 Windows 167 Softrollo Blinds Seitz and Horrex 167 Windows Roller Blind Advice 168 Skyview operating instructions 169 Roof lights 170 Blind and Flyscreen 171 Mini Heki rooflight 171 Door...

Page 92: ...turer appointed dealer particularly before attempting to install EXTRA EQUIPMENT Notice In the interest of safety replacement parts for an appliance shall conform to the appliance manufacturer s speci...

Page 93: ...ch to the 50 C or 70 C position as desired Fig 3 a Red LED Failure b Water heater On 50 C or 70 C c Water heater Off Ultrastore 50 70 b c b a Fig 3 4 After 5 seconds clicking sound will be heard from...

Page 94: ...e is a suitable mains supply present and the water system is primed there is no requirement to switch the water heater 230V element off g Water heater on 850W or 1300W h Water heater Off Ultrastore 23...

Page 95: ...k switch off the appliance wait 5 minutes and switch on again Electrical operation When switching on the heater does not operate No 230 V supply voltage Over temperature thermostat operated Too slow w...

Page 96: ...t in the event of the following Modifications to the unit including accessories Modifications to the exhaust duct and the cowl Failure to use original Truma parts as replacement parts and accessories...

Page 97: ...he exhaust duct and all connections must be regularly inspected by an expert and always after deflagration misfiring The exhaust duct must Be connected tight and fixed to the cowl Be made of one piece...

Page 98: ...own the operating handle a for up to 10 seconds so that the safety pilot responds 4 Watch another 10 seconds through the mica window whether the flame is extinguished by the air in the line caused by...

Page 99: ...reduction of the surface temperature at the outlet grill for warm air we recommend that the heating system is operated with the Truma warmer running Operating the fan a Control knob scale for fan pow...

Page 100: ...h the device switched off It is recommended to remove the dust that has collected on the heater exchanger floor plate and on the fan wheel on the Truma warm air system at least once per year at the be...

Page 101: ...IS IE IT LV LT LU MT NL NO AT PL PT SE CH SK SI ES CZ HU CY Operating voltage 1 5 V auto ignitor with battery Current Draw 225mW ignite Weight S 3004 P approx 9 8kg without fan Note The motorhome con...

Page 102: ...electric or gas only will result in longer heat up times for hot water and the room temperature in comparison to operating on dual fuel Operating on electric only may not in all cases maintain a comfo...

Page 103: ...Main Screen Room temperature Display on when the heater is active Timer Display on when the timer is active Clock Only if the clock has been set otherwise the Truma logo will appear in the display Sta...

Page 104: ...tions are selected and there is no 230 V power supply the heating will not function Water temperature When the menu is selected the yellow LED shines During the heating up phase the set water temperat...

Page 105: ...Back Return to main screen Start Set start time Stop Set stop time Water Set water temperature Temp Set room temperature The timer settings can be made every day until the timer is switched off If the...

Page 106: ...If these measures do not rectify the problem please contact the next Truma service point See Truma service book or www truma com Truma Combi 3 Time switch ZUCB see previous section 4 Room temperature...

Page 107: ...al operation is preferred if the power requirement is low e g for maintaining the room temperature The gas burner is not enabled until the power requirement is higher and is the first to switch off du...

Page 108: ...s and electrical is not possible in summer mode With this setting the unit automatically selects electrical operation with a preselected power setting of 900 W or 1800 W Winter operation Heating with...

Page 109: ...e boiler 10 itres has been drained into the container via the drain valve There shall be no claims under guarantee for damage caused by frost Maintenance Only original Truma parts may be used for main...

Page 110: ...uid gas propane butane Operating pressure 30 mbar see type plate Water contents 10 litres Heating up time from approx 15 C to approx 60 C Boiler approx 20 minutes measured according to EN 15033 Heater...

Page 111: ...max 287 m h Current input at 12 V Heater Boiler Combi 2 E UK Combi 4 E Short term max 5 6 A average power consumption 1 1 A Heating up of boiler 0 4 A Stand by 0 001 A Heating element FrostControl op...

Page 112: ...ler with water Check individual outlet apertures Remove blockage from recirculated air intake Use regulator heating EisEx Use propane at temperatures below 10 C in particular butane is unsuitable for...

Page 113: ...e boiler press the On Off button and the start up display is displayed The boiler starts with the last selected setting 3010 2 The control panel in standby mode A Clock The clock shows day and time Th...

Page 114: ...ting menu 4 Set the required temperature The temperature can be set from 5 C to 30 C in steps of 0 5 C Warm water is always available 50 C when the boiler is on and running on LPG or electricity Durin...

Page 115: ...power the better the heating performance In choosing between electricity and gas electricity is given priority 1 Start and step between the various power steps Off 1kW 2kW or 3kW with the button or b...

Page 116: ...lock symbol OK 2 The control panel in unlocking menu Press on open padlock then OK or MENU to unlock the tools menu When activated the symbol changes colour to green 3 The control panel in setting men...

Page 117: ...a later point of time With automatic start the boiler works for 24 hours and then stops After that it repeats the automatic start once a week at the same day and time as long as the function is activa...

Page 118: ...nnect or disconnect the button sound The button sound is connected in the factory setting 12 Luminance The luminance can be adjusted between 1 10 The factory setting is 2 13 Language This function is...

Page 119: ...uilding has a battery voltage of less than 10 5V the boiler stops It is automatically reset when the voltage reaches 11V Fan Failure Faulty fan speed In order to reset disconnect 12 V from the boiler...

Page 120: ...circuit At no time though do these two fluids mix so the levels of each fluid must be maintained separately To use the Heat Exchanger The Alde heating system must be switched on while the motorhome e...

Page 121: ...o travel PRE START CHECKS Ensure the system is filled with Glycol before starting the boiler check the expansion tank level The fluid should be 10mm above the minimum mark when cold Ensure adequate LP...

Page 122: ...d a new attempt is made to start the boiler in about 10 seconds Using the heating cartridge Electrical operation is selected on the control panel the 12 volt relays on the circuit board trip allowing...

Page 123: ...the control panel Always check that the input supply to the vehicle has the correct amperage in relation to the selected output Note these ratings are for the boiler only 1050W requires a 6 amp fuse s...

Page 124: ...f 50 water and 50 glycol Any vessels used for the liquid must be spotlessly clean and the pipes in the heating system must be free of contamination This will prevent the growth of bacteria in the syst...

Page 125: ...heck that the pipes and radiators around the vehicle are heating up If they still fail to heat up try the following To help bleed the remaining trapped air place the vehicle on a sloping surface with...

Page 126: ...Observe in particular the safety instructions Observation of the instructions and handling recommendations is important for dealing with the refrigerator safely and for protecting you from injury and...

Page 127: ...serves the right to make changes at any time which are deemed to be in the interest of improving the product and safety Dometic will assume no liability for damage in the case of Non observation of th...

Page 128: ...Gas Directive The refrigerator is to be used solely for storing foodstuffs WARNING The refrigerator is not suitable for the proper storage of medication Please observe in addition the instructions in...

Page 129: ...structions for storing food in a refrigerator No refrigerator of any kind can improve the quality of the food refrigerators can only maintain the food s quality for a short duration as from the time o...

Page 130: ...The cooling unit s performance is influenced by ambient temperatures Please select the medium setting for ambient temperatures between 15 C and 25 C refer to Setting of cooling compartment temperature...

Page 131: ...ls 2 Door locking button 3 Freezer compartment removable 4 Insertable grid shelf available as option to be used when freezer compartment is removed 5 Post evaporator for cooling compartment 6 Condensa...

Page 132: ...1 Freezer compartment 2 Operating controls 3 Post evaporator for cooling compartment 4 Condensation water drain channel 5 Data plate 6 Vegetable bin 7 Upper door shelf with flap egg shelf available as...

Page 133: ...sing button 6 Gas operation Select Gas by pressing button 3 Set temperature step by pressing button 6 AUTOMATIC ENERGY SELECTION AUTOMATIC IGNITION RM 8XX5 AES Fig 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 1 Power ON OFF swi...

Page 134: ...ic igniter repeats the ignition twice duration 30 s at time intervals of 2 minutes If the flame is not lit afterwards a fault is indicated Setting of cooling compartment temperature Fig 18 6 7 Select...

Page 135: ...operation during refuelling the electronic system starts gas operation of the refrigerator after the motor has been turned off for 15 minutes During this period the appliance is ready for operation s...

Page 136: ...too low an acoustic signal whistle tone sounds every 15 seconds Then replace the batteries in the battery compartment Inserting changing the batteries Switch off the refrigerator as described in sect...

Page 137: ...eheating 7 Temperature level selection 8 Temperature level display 9 Indicator LED failure Reset button GAS FAILURE Switching ON OFF Switch ON by pressing button 1 2s Switch OFF by pressing button 1 2...

Page 138: ...nterruption of the mains power supply during operation the electronics automatically switch to the internal battery power supply The refrigerator can now only be operated in the gas mode All LED indic...

Page 139: ...time 2 hours Press button 6 once Display 1x Operating time 5 hours Press button 6 twice Display 2x Permanent Operation Press button 6 three times Display 3x CAUTION In order to prevent discharge of t...

Page 140: ...basic rule shut and lock the refrigerator before you start your journey Fig 25 Fig 24 Open the door by pressing the locking button and pull open see Fig 24 Shut the door again by pushing it to close...

Page 141: ...s desired Refrigerator compartments Fig 29 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Freezer compartment already frozen food deep frozen food 2 Top compartment convenience food 3 Middle compartment Dairy products convenience...

Page 142: ...a short period of time when removing products Products must be packed best of all in closed containers wrapped in aluminium foil or similar and stored separately from each other in order to prevent d...

Page 143: ...off Fig 40 Release the locking mechanism of the door lock by pushing it and shift it to the front If the door is shut in this position a small gap is nevertheless kept open to prevent formation of mil...

Page 144: ...and the exhaust duct system 1 have not been blocked by snow leaves etc Fig 32 1 When the outside temperature falls below 10 C the winter cover 2 should be fitted This protects the unit from excessivel...

Page 145: ...whether the cooling compartment works after approx 4 5 hours Ambient temperatures too high Regularly remove ventilation grilles Failure The refrigerator does not cool in gas operation mode Possible c...

Page 146: ...failure display and trouble shooting Refrigerators with an electronics system MES AES indicate the occurence of a malfunction by the LED or display flashing If a malfunction occurs the indicator LED...

Page 147: ...the fault Acoustic signal 15s at two minute intervals Interior lighting is switched on Close door check door contact 2 and 7 flashing and acoustic signal 20s 230 V mode 230V heating element defective...

Page 148: ...reezing foodstuffs The Cool Box has an under voltage protection mechanism To protect the battery the Cool Box switches off automatically if the voltage is insufficient When the voltage is sufficient a...

Page 149: ...the Cool Box 2 Place them in another Cool Box to keep them cool if necessary 3 Set the knob to 0 4 Leave the lid open 5 Wipe off the defrosted water Switching off the Cool Box If you do not intend to...

Page 150: ...to full rate see Fig 1 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold It is necessary to hold the knob depressed after the burner has ignited for approximately 10 1...

Page 151: ...snap shut towards the end of lowering This is caused by the travel lock action of the hinges as it is activated Make sure all fingers are removed from appliance when closing the lid CAUTION The use of...

Page 152: ...r is fitted with a flame sensing probe which will automatically cut off the gas supply in the event of the flame going out In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished turn off th...

Page 153: ...of the oven and is also fitted with a raised bar to prevent trays or dishes making contact with the back of the oven To remove a shelf pull forward until it stops raise at front and remove Important T...

Page 154: ...es Open all doors and windows to disperse any gas escape LPG gas is heavier than air any escaping gas will therefore collect at a low level The strong unpleasant smell of gas will enable the general a...

Page 155: ...e to the temperature generated if provided IMPORTANT SAFETY GUIDANCE WARNING To prevent fire burns electric shock and other warnings Listed below are as with all appliances certain rules to follow and...

Page 156: ...f the Iiquid Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUID SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UT...

Page 157: ...actor Lamp type max 10W 12V halogen with UVStop Always switch off the lights before replacing the lamps The lamps get very hot during operation There is a risk of being burnt Wait until the lamp has c...

Page 158: ...ste pump out system S Waste holding tank mult level indicator T Flush water tank level indicator f g h i j k l m n Control panel Preparing for use 1 Open the access door on the outside of your motorho...

Page 159: ...litres and requires emptying when the red light LED on the toilet control display lights up when the Waste Holding Tank only has capacity for approximately 2 more litres which is no more than two to t...

Page 160: ...the rubber seal underneath the float Rinse the float and rubber seal under a tap Replace the Pressure Release Vent using the same method in reverse The rubber seals in the toilet the lip seal the mec...

Page 161: ...ly fill bowl to cover soiled portion of bowl Next flush will dissolve waste Tip Leave valve blade open during use No power to add water to toilet bowl Check cassette safety sensor switch and fuse hold...

Page 162: ...en the waste tank is removed j Removable mechanism k Valve blade opener l Valve blade valve seal m Vent plunger for emptying with splashing n Upper handle o Automatic pressure release valve ventilates...

Page 163: ...flush tank fresh 4 Fill the water tank with clean water Warning keep water level below the top of the water filling funnel 5 Remove the extension and return to its original position on the waste tank...

Page 164: ...te tank to become too full Use C 402C C 402X and C 403L 14 Make sure that the valve blade is closed Open the access door located outside the vehicle Pull the safety catch upwards and remove the waste...

Page 165: ...vents or other powerful cleaning agents These may cause permanent damage to the seals and other toilet components Toilet Squirt Thretford Plastic Cleaner in the toilet Flush the bowl with water and wi...

Page 166: ...claim will be assessed there 2 Components replaced during repair under guarantee become the property of Thretford 3 This guarantee does not prejudice current consumer protection law 4 This guarantee...

Page 167: ...F ITTE D E QU IP ME NT 165...

Page 168: ...F IT T E D E QU IP M E N T 166 C 402C C 402X and C 403L models PARTS AND FUNCTIONS C 402C C 402X and C 403L THETFORD CASSETTE TOILET...

Page 169: ...se some tissue before storing into compartment Soiled bowl after flushing Partially fill bowl to cover soiled portion of bowl Next flush will dissolve waste Tip Leave valve blade open during use No po...

Page 170: ...bject and replaced when the panes are dry Care should be taken when doing this Acrylic Plastic Window Cleaning The material used to produce most caravan and Motorhome windows is acrylic plastic While...

Page 171: ...e to the sun roller blinds should not be completely closed as this could cause excessive heat concentration at the top of the window due to characteristics of the glazing material the windows could be...

Page 172: ...or with mild suds or a vacuum cleaner In order to avoid material fatigue do not leave the flynet closed for a long time SKYVIEW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety and care instructions Before opening the d...

Page 173: ...of heat build up Before starting off Open the blind Care instructions Clean the dome with the Seitz acrylic cleaner Opaque spots and light scratches on the dome can be removed with the Seitz Acrylic...

Page 174: ...glary or from rain 7 Do not open in strong wind or rain 8 Before opening remove snow ice dirt etc from the acrylic dome 9 Malfunctions are to be repaired by an approved dealer at once 10 Do not use ca...

Page 175: ...vibration and flexing may cause some of the furniture doors to become out of alignment For your convenience many hinges are adjustable OMNISTEP SINGLE STEP Operation The OMNISTEP is operated by the l...

Page 176: ...forced points Caution Swift recommend that the awning be ground mounted only Side mounting brackets are supplied But in inclement weather conditions may cause damage to the motorhome bodywork Caution...

Page 177: ...ature of a cycle rack the different models available and the need to break into the habitation box therefore having a potential of a leak we suggest this modification only be carried out by a competen...

Page 178: ...place the belt buckle into the provided fixture 2 Activate the lower lever The seat may no longer be strained At the same time the complete seat backrest can be folded forward 3 Activate the upper le...

Page 179: ...taken against the risk of fall out when the upper bunks are being used by children especially under 6 years of age these bunks are not suitable for use by infants without supervision Layouts with an o...

Page 180: ...ation the motorhome may be fitted with an external co ax connection in place of or in addition to connections for a roof mounted TV aerial The external co ax connection point will be within the batter...

Page 181: ...the wardrobe to each of the TV positions within the motorhome The external connection can be used to link a dish or external aerial to the decoder receiver position and the co ax leads from each TV po...

Page 182: ...F IT T E D E QU IP M E N T 180 SHOWER COLOUR REFERENCE...

Page 183: ...A N CE 179 MAINTENANCE Vehicle Modifications non standard parts 180 Motorhome exterior 180 Motorhome interior 183 Winterisation 186 Chassis rear axle 189 AL KO exhaust system 189 Caring for the enviro...

Page 184: ...ter and leather off 2 For better protection a similar coloured good quality car wax may be applied For sealed areas a mild soap is the best way to clean without affecting the sealant Acid or alkaline...

Page 185: ...r rises cools and looses its capacity to hold water vapour As a result excess water vapour condenses to form droplets Why condensation occurs Condensation occurs when warm moist air meets a cold surfa...

Page 186: ...least partially heated Condensation most often occurs in unheated areas d To prevent condensation the heat has to keep room surfaces reasonably warm It can take a long time for a cold motorhome to war...

Page 187: ...nt durable fabric In most cases wet wipes are enough to clean a stain from the fabric however for certain stains stronger solutions are required Care Instructions General dirt and stains 1 Firstly exc...

Page 188: ...types of stains Staining agent Clean water 95 water 5 washing up liquid Diluted IPA Alcohol Wet wipes Black ink Blue ink Marker pen Coffee Tea Red wine Soft drinks Milk Ketchup Mustard Steak sauce So...

Page 189: ...l not be covered by any guarantees including extended warranties Bathroom Shower These products should be cleaned immediately after use Apply a warm mild soapy water solution with a soft cloth and rin...

Page 190: ...p valve pump or pipe it is trapped within For this reason in addition to reasons of hygiene the water system should be fully drained when not in use particularly in colder weather Depending on model o...

Page 191: ...red not connected to 230v Mains Hook up Charge the leisure battery for 24 hours prior to placing motorhome in storage Ensure the isolation button on PSU is in the OFF position Disconnect the negative...

Page 192: ...entilated area Close all blinds and curtains Customers are reminded to check the tension on blinds after storage if left closed for long periods Thoroughly ventilate the motorhome by opening doors or...

Page 193: ...d road holding AL KO EXHAUST SYSTEM A standard Fiat Peugeot exhaust system is fitted utilising an AL KO modified tail pipe available through your approved dealer A standard Fiat exhaust system is fitt...

Page 194: ...MA IN T E NA N CE 190...

Page 195: ...NF OR MAT ION 191 USEFUL INFORMATION Owners Club 192 Spares and after sales Supercare 192 Repair facilities 192 Caravan Clubs 193 Motoring Associations 193 Trade Association 193 Change of ownership 19...

Page 196: ...t be directed through your dealer as the Swift Group does not operate a direct retail service We endeavour to supply parts for vehicles up to 8 years old If the original part is no longer available yo...

Page 197: ...ndcaravanningclub co uk MOTORING ASSOCIATIONS Automobile Association AA Fanum House Basingstoke Hants RG1 2EA Tel 08705 448866 www theaa co uk e mail customer services theaa com RAC Motoring Services...

Page 198: ...pon receipt of your completed form below you will be contacted by a member of the Customer Services Team who will process your payment please do not send payment with this form The form and payment mu...

Page 199: ...L INF OR MAT ION 195 CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP DETAILS OF MOTORHOME Model Chassis No NEW OWNER Name Address Email Telephone Mobile Date of purchase PREVIOUS OWNER Name Address Email Telephone Mobile Date of...

Page 200: ...U SE FU L INF OR MATIO N 196...

Page 201: ...U SE F U L INF OR MAT ION 197...

Page 202: ...seats 23 Cleaning 180 Cleaning water system 44 CO alarm 36 Coastal code 18 Code of conduct 16 Condensation 181 Country code 18 Cruise Control 28 Cycle racks 174 D Domestic Waeco CB 40 Cool Box 145 Do...

Page 203: ...ower control system 64 Pressure switch adjustment 46 Priming the Water System 44 R Repair facilities 192 Reverse camera system 174 roof light blind and flyscreen 171 Roof lights 170 Roof loading 22 S...

Page 204: ...ption figures 61 Typical gas schematic drawing 50 51 Tyres 22 V Vehicle identification number 35 Ventilation 35 W Warranty 6 Waste water system 45 Water faults 48 Water level sensor and cleaning 47 Wa...

Page 205: ...m fire safety weights and dimensions to gas electrics and ventilation Every motorhome carries the NCC Approved Motorhome badge The NCC also conduct unannounced inspections at the Swift factory to ensu...

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