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Airstream Interstate 24X - Hydraulic Leveling System; Leveling; Solar Ports; Towing Hitch

Airstream Interstate 24X
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Exterior
6-8 2022 Interstate 24X
Solar Ports
Solar ports have been pre-wired on both sides of the
touring coach� Each port is fused at 20 amps and is
designed as a quick plug and play for a portable solar
charging kit�
The maximum input for all solar power is 500 watts�
The touring coach is equipped with 300W of solar
panels mounted to the roof� This means the maximum
input for external solar through the ports is 200W
A connected portable solar panel kit should NOT
include a solar controller/regulatorThe solar ports are
wired to the touring coaches solar charge controller
and connecting a second portable controller could
negatively affect the system�
CAUTION
Portable solar panels must be wired in “series”
so as to not exceed the 40 amp rating of the solar
controller. Wiring the panels in “parallel” could
potentially exceed the controllers rating.
NOTE
The portable solar panel kit used can be rated at
higher than the 200W maximum of the system. The
wattage will be regulated by the charge controller.
Hydraulic Leveling System
The Interstate 24X can be equipped with the optional
electrically/hydraulically driven leveling system� The
hydraulic pump is powered by a 12 volt direct current
motor, which pumps hydraulic oil through the hydraulic
hoses to four leveling jacks� The leveling system can
be operated by the control panel on the passenger’s
seat pedestal under the skirting� The control panel can
also be removed and used remotely within 10 feet of
the touring coach� The four leveling jacks are mounted
directly to the touring coach’s chassis and are pre-set
to the required leveling capacity
Leveling
Before starting the leveling procedure you must follow
these guidelines:
1� Park on a surface that is as level as possible�
2� The parking brake must be engaged�
3� The transmission must be in Park�
4� The vehicles ignition must be ON�
To start the automatic leveling process press the “ON/
OFF” button, located on the control panel, to switch
the system ON� Press the “Automatic Mode” button
to begin the leveling procedure� Once the leveling
process is complete press the “ON/OFF” button again
to turn the leveling system OFF� The jacks can be
retracted by turning ON the system and pressing the
“Retract All Jacks” button once� Make sure to turn OFF
the leveling system once the jacks are in their stowed
position�
For more information on the hydraulic leveling system,
or how to manually level the touring coach, please refer
to the user manual provided�
WARNING
This product is exclusively developed as a leveling
system and may not be used for other work
under the vehicle such as changing the tires or
maintenance.
WARNING
All jacks will retract when the parking brake is
released or the ignition is turned on.
NOTE
Depending on the terrain the automatic leveling
process takes about one minute during which all
persons should refrain from entering the vehicle.
Towing Hitch
The Interstate 24X is equipped with a towing hitch
receiver and 7-way plug� Please refer to the Sprinter
owner’s manual for more information� The maximum
permissible trailer tongue weight on the ball is up to
500 lbs� with a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000
lbs� However, the actual towing capacity cannot exceed
the listed Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR)�
The maximum permissible GCWR is vehicle and
equipment dependent�
NOTE
The GCWR is calculated by the manufacturer as
the combined maximum weight limit for the tow
vehicle and trailer once attached.

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