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STORING THE
MOTOR
HOME
Page 1 of 6
STORAGE CHECKLISTS
The
following checklists will help you prepare your motor
home
for
storage.
Use the checklist that
appliesto
the sforage conditions you anticipate:
These checklists do not include every detail required. You may
~ant
to
expand them to
suit yourneeds. Contact your dealer for additional suggestions
suitable to your climate and storage
conditions~
~
~.
SHORT-TERM STORAGE (less
than
60 days)
~
~
o
Wash
the "motor
home
exterior
and underside.
Hose
off
accumu-
lations'
of
mud and road salts.
~
o.
Th~roughlyclean
the interior
of
the motor home,
incllldingcar~
pets, counter tops, lavy, tub
~d
shower, and galley.
o Inflate tires to
m~imum
rated
cold pressure.
o Park the motor home as level
as possible-front to rear and side
to
side:
Block wheels
tiontand
rear, and leave the parking brake
ON.
0: Check the charge in the bat-
~
.'
tery. Recharge as necessary.'
o Remove
b~tterycables.
Clean
'.'
terminal~,
top and sides
ofbatter~
ies and battery boxes. Reinstall
cables, dress
with a plastic igni-
~tion
spray. Use battery
di~con~
nect switchles,
if
equipped.
~~
0 Draip holding tanks,toilet, and
fresh water tank.
o Turn
offwaterpump
and water
heater master switches.
o Turn
off
LP
gas
at
tank valve.
o Turn refrigerator and furnace
OFF.
o Turn
off
all range and oven
burnervalves and pilot valves (if
equipped).
o Turn
off
ice maker.
American
Eagle
Wide
Body.
©
1996
Fleetwood-Enterprises Inc.
ISSUE" DATE: 6/96
All
rights
reserved
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