Triple E Free Spirit 2012, Owner'S Manual

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FREE SPIRIT MOTORHOME
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12. Check roof vent to ensure it closes and opens.
13. Be sure all doors are closed, latched, travel locks in place, and all loose objects secured (including refrigerator con-
tents).
14. Deodorize waste holding tank. (See Section 7.2.4 for details.)
15. Check that all blocks and chocks are removed and/or stowed.
16. Check that there are no obstructions in the motorhome pathway when it moves. Be sure there is proper clearance
between adjacent objects to prevent contact.
17. Disconnect and stow shoreline power cord.
18. Lock exterior compartment doors.
19. Check that the fire extinguisher is in good condition and fully charged.
3.1.6 EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT CHECkLIST
Use this list as a guide to identify the minimum abount of emergency or safety equipment. Take more as appropriate for
your travel or personal needs.
1. First Aid Kit
2. Emergency Flares
3. Toolbox and Tools
4. Plastic Bucket
5. Tow Rope or Chain
6. Wheel Blocks or Jacks
7. Water Hose
8. Electrical Cord Extension (100-150 ft/minimum 3 wire/50 amp)
9. Fire Extinguisher
10. Spare Tire
3.1.7 FINAL CHECkS
1. Check that TV antenna is retracted, stowed and secure.
2. Secure all objects in vehicle. Tie, latch or lock all loose objects as appropriate. Unsecured objects can become a danger-
ous projectile in a sudden maneuver or accident.
3. Securely close and lock all doors to minimize the chance of a door coming open in an accident.
4. Adjust the rearview mirrors to provide the best rearward visibility.
5. Set the driver’s seat to provide the desired leg to pedal spacing for your personal comfort.
6. Fasten seatbelts low on the torso and be sure they are snug. All passengers should be in a seat that is equipped with a
seatbelt. All pregnant riders should be in a seat equipped with a shoulder strap for maximum safety.
7. Small children should always be strapped into a carseat facing rearward.
8. Do not carry any passengers unless they are in a seat equipped with a seatbelt and the belt is fastened.
3.1.8 MAxIMUM OCCUPANCY
The belted seating positions in your motorhome may be different than the stated sleeping capacity. In the US this is referred
to as the Net Carrying Capacity (NCC) or the Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) in Canada.
Leisure Travel Vans uses belted seating positions to determine the NCC or CCC. You may use all the belted seating positions
available in your motorhome provided you stay within he GVWR listed on your Vehicle Certification Label.
WARNING
All appliances shall be turned off during refuelling of motor fuel tanks and/or
propane containers.
Do not smoke when refuelling.
WARNING
All occupants must be in seats equipped with lap or shoulder harness seatbelts
and the seatbelt fastened before travelling. Small children should always be placed
in a certified child restraint system and secured with a seatbelt.