Auto-Trail 2015 V-Line - User Manual

Auto-Trail VR Limited.
Trigano House, Genesis Way, Europarc,
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN37 9TU, United Kingdom.
Main Reception: Tel +44(0) 1472 571000 Fax +44(0) 1472 571001
www.auto-trail.co.uk
Parts Department: Tel +44(0) 1472 571003 Fax +44(0) 1472 571002
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O W N E R ’ S H A N D B O O K
AUTO-TRAIL
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OWNER’S HANDBOOK
V-LINE
O W N E R ’ S H A N D B O O K :
8977 10/14 Designed and produced by Kal Group T: +44 (0)1427 610127 www.kal-group.co.uk
ISSUE 1 - 2015 MODELS
8977 - AT V-Line Cover +5mm spine V1 REPRO_Layout 1 10/10/2014 08:49 Page 2

Summary

Important Safety Information

Introduction to Your Motorhome

Preparing for the Road

Vehicle Loading and Stability

Pre-Departure Checks

Driving Your Motorhome

Motorhome Handling and Maneuvering

Tips for maneuvering, speed control, and handling wind effects.

Changing a Wheel Safely

Gas Services and Appliances

Gas Cylinder and Compartment Management

Details on storing, connecting, and safety of gas cylinders.

Gas Safety Valves and Leak Precautions

Information on safety valves, leak detection, and system operation.

Electrical Systems Overview

12 V and 230 V System Operation

Explanation of 12V leisure battery, 230V mains, and charging systems.

Mains Hook-Up and Safety Checks

Procedures for connecting to site power and performing safety tests.

Leisure Battery and Power Unit

Leisure Battery Management

EC500 Power Supply Unit Functions

EC480 Control Panel Operation

Basic Control Panel Functions

Operating the power, pump, lights, and awning controls.

Display Screens and System Monitoring

Thetford Duplex Oven Operation

Grill Function Usage

Oven Function Usage

Combination Hob and Refrigerator

Combination Hob Usage and Care

Refrigerator Operation and Defrosting

Truma Combi Heater System

Combi Heater System Overview

Introduction to the combi heater modes and control panel.

Combi Heater Control Panel Operations

Detailed instructions for setting temperature, water, power, fan, and timer.

Water Services

Fresh Water System Operation

Thetford Cassette Toilet

Toilet Usage and Preparation

Emptying the Waste Holding Tank

Security and Ventilation

Ventilation and Appliance Safety

Importance of ventilation and safety precautions for LPG appliances.

Fire Safety Precautions

Advice on fire prevention, emergency procedures, and extinguisher use.

General Vehicle Care

Winter Laying Up Procedures

Vehicle Storage Preparation

Annual Maintenance Checklist

Body, Chassis, and Exterior Checks

Inspection of body mounting, chassis, steps, tanks, and exterior attachments.

Window, Door, and Security Checks

Checking window fitment, doors, seals, and security mechanisms.

Gas and Water System Checks

Inspection of gas cylinders, regulators, hoses, appliances, and water systems.

Electrical System Checks

Inspection of 12V systems, batteries, wiring, fuses, and appliances.

Vehicle Warranty Information

Habitation and Chassis Warranties

Details on coverage periods and terms for habitation and base vehicle warranties.

Body Construction Integrity Warranty

Details of the 10-year warranty against body seal breakdown and associated excesses.

Tyre Pressure Specifications

Vehicle Specifications Summary

Power Circuits Diagrams

12 V Power Circuit Schematics

Schematic of the 12V electrical system layout and component connections.

Consumer Circuits - Floor and Roof

230 V Power Circuit Schematics

Auto-Trail 2015 V-Line Specifications

General

Brand	Auto-Trail
Model	2015 V-Line
Category	Motorhomes
Language	English