Autohomes 1994 Explorer - Preparing for the Road; Pre-Load Checklist; Loading & Distribution; Roof Racks

PREPARING FOR THE ROAD
PRE-LOAD CHECKLIST
BEFORE LOADING CHECK:
- loose articles are stowed securely. Do
not stow tins, bottles or heavy items in
overhead lockers.
- all lockers and cupboard doors are
closed and secured.
- all rooflights are closed and secured.
- main table is stored in its transit
position.
- fridge is on 12V operation and door
lock is set.
- all windows are fully closed and
latched.
Leave all curtains and blinds open to
aid rear visibility.
- gas cylinders are correctly positioned,
secured and turned off.
- battery is secure and connecting cable
is disconnected and stowed.
ROOF RACKS
Some models of Autohomes are fitted
with a roof rack and ladder as standard.
Care is needed when using this facility.
Autohomes recommend you exercise
extreme caution when loading and
unloading.
DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO CLIMB
ONTO THE ROOF.
DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED
MAXIMUM LOAD. ITEMS FITTED OTHER
THAN STANDARD EQUIPMENT WILL
DEPLETE THE PAYLOAD STATED IN THIS
HANDBOOK.
ROOF LOADING
The roof rack and roof area (up to the
glass reinforced plastic over the cab
section) are capable of withstanding an
average person's weight of 13 stones
(or 82.5 kg).
Some models are fitted with glass
reinforced plastic pods over the cab.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WALK
ON THE OVER CAB SECTION.
N.B. When loading the roof rack, make
sure the load is spread evenly.
LOADING AND DISTRIBUTION OF
WEIGHT IN THE MOTORHOME
Do not exceed recommended maximum
loading for your motorhome.
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