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Bailey Pegasus - User Manual

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CARAVAN
OWNERS MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • R
    Ricardo WoodwardJul 26, 2025
    How to troubleshoot a pump that won't run in my Bailey Motorhomes?
    • J
      Jessica McdowellJul 26, 2025
      If the pump in your Bailey Motorhome isn't running, there are several potential causes: * **No power to pump:** Ensure the power supply is active, the mains isolator switch is on, and the pump isolator switch is also on. * **Blown fuse:** Replace the fuse, being careful not to exceed the recommended fuse size. * **Blockage in pipework:** Inspect the pipework for any kinks or blockages.
  • K
    karenromeroAug 1, 2025
    Why is the water flow so low in my Bailey Pegasus Motorhomes?
    • C
      cynthia90Aug 1, 2025
      If you're experiencing low water flow in your Bailey Motorhomes, here are a few things to check: 1. **Blockage in pipework:** Look for kinks or blockages in the pipework. 2. **Power supply to the pump:** Make sure the battery isn't discharged. 3. **Damaged connections:** Replace any pipework or connections crushed by overtightened jubilee clips. 4. **Water leaks:** Inspect pipework and fittings for leaks and ensure the water system drain plugs are closed.
  • U
    uevansAug 8, 2025
    What to do if the pump runs but no water appears in my Bailey Pegasus?
    • A
      Angela DaviesAug 8, 2025
      If the pump in your Bailey Motorhomes runs but no water comes out, consider these possibilities: * **No water available:** Verify that the water tank is not empty and that the filter cap isn't blocked. * **Water leaking from system:** Inspect the pipework and connections for any leaks and repair them as needed. Also, ensure that the water system drain plugs are closed.
  • K
    Kimberly ChapmanAug 14, 2025
    What to do if the pump runs but will not switch off in my Bailey Pegasus?
    • R
      Regina BrownAug 14, 2025
      If the pump in your Bailey Motorhomes continues to run even when all taps are closed, it could be due to: * **Water leaking from system:** Check all pipework and connections for leaks and repair them. Ensure the water system drain plugs are closed. * **No water available:** Make sure the water tank is not empty and that the filter cap isn't blocked.
  • J
    Jason PowersAug 19, 2025
    Why does the pump cycle on and off in my Bailey Pegasus?
    • M
      michael87Aug 19, 2025
      If the pump in your Bailey Motorhomes cycles on and off periodically when all the taps are closed, the possible causes are: * **Water leaking from system:** Check the pipework and fittings for leaks, and repair as necessary. Also, check that the water system drain plugs are closed. * **Pressure switch:** Check the pressure switch settings. * **Power supply to pump:** Check that the battery is not discharged.

Summary

INTRODUCTION

SAFETY

Essential safety information for caravan operation and enjoyment, including warnings and cautions.

STATEMENT OF CONFORMITY

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES

Crucial safety guidelines for occupants, covering escape routes, fire safety, and appliance use.

WARRANTY

Touring Caravan Warranty Cover

Details the standard manufacturer's warranty package for peace of mind.

6 Year Bodyshell Integrity Warranty

Covers structural integrity against water ingress for six years, with an option for ten.

3 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty

Covers parts and components against manufacturing faults, with specified exceptions.

WARRANTY

Repairs

Requirements for annual servicing and repairs by authorized Bailey service centers.

CENTRAL REGISTRATION AND IDENTIFICATION SCHEME (CRiS)

Caravan Registration

Explains the CRiS security marking and the Touring Caravan Registration Document.

SETTING UP UPON ARRIVAL

Mains Power Connection

Steps for safely connecting the caravan to mains electricity.

Gas Supply

Instructions for turning on the gas supply to appliances.

Fresh Water

Guides on filling the water system and preparing the water heater.

COUNTRY AND COASTAL CODE

Fire Precautions

Recommendations for fire safety equipment and placement.

CARAVAN AND TOW VEHICLE

Caravan and Towing Vehicle Terms

Definitions of key terms like MTPLM, MRO, and User Payload for safe towing.

Loading and Distribution of Weight in the Caravan and Car.

Advice on loading heavy items for stability and correct nose weight.

Nose Weight

Explanation of nose weight importance and maximum static load.

CARAVAN AND TOW VEHICLE

The Caravan to Towing Vehicle Weight Ratio

Guidelines for maintaining a safe weight ratio between caravan and towing vehicle.

Road Lighting

Importance of checking all road lights for legal compliance.

Secondary Braking Cable (breakaway device)

Purpose and construction of the secondary braking cable.

CARAVAN AND TOW VEHICLE

Hitching Up

A checklist of essential pre-hitching checks for caravan and tow vehicle.

Hitching the caravan to the tow vehicle

Step-by-step instructions for safely coupling the caravan to the tow vehicle.

TOWING

Speed Limits

Specifies legal speed limits for towing caravans on different road types.

Caravan Handling

Tips for managing caravan width, clearance, overtaking, and stopping distances.

Snaking

Explains snaking, its causes, and how to avoid it.

UNHITCHING

Levelling the Caravan

Step-by-step guide for ensuring the caravan is level.

WHEELS AND TYRES

Tyres

Information on tyre suitability, speed ratings, and mixing tyre types.

Wheels

Guidelines for tightening wheel bolts, checking wheel condition, and tyre replacement.

Tyre Wear and Damage

Legal tread depth, checking for damage, and tyre age recommendations.

WHEELS AND TYRES

TPMS Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Details the TyrePal TPMS for monitoring tyre pressure and temperature.

AL-KO COUPLING

THE AL-KO AKS STABILISER AND COUPLING

Explains the AL-KO AKS stabiliser and coupling, including clearance requirements.

Coupling

Step-by-step instructions for coupling the caravan to the towball.

AL-KO COUPLING

Stabiliser Unit

Instructions for operating the stabiliser and checking friction pads.

Uncoupling

Steps for uncoupling the caravan from the towball.

AL-KO COUPLING

Braking System Adjustment

Details the procedure for adjusting the caravan's braking system.

AL-KO ATC Trailer Control System

Explains the ATC system's function and operating instructions.

TRACKER MONITOR AND CARAVAN ALARM

Alarm Operating Instructions

How the alarm system detects movement and operates.

To Arm

Steps to arm the TRACKER Monitor system.

To Disarm

Steps to disarm the TRACKER Monitor system.

THE WATER SYSTEM

Water Supply

Describes the 12v submersible pump system for external water supply.

Filling the on-board tank

Step-by-step instructions for filling the on-board water tank.

Adjusting your Pressure Switch

Guidelines for recalibrating the pressure switch for proper pump operation.

Setup

Step-by-step guide for setting up the water system with an external pump.

Internal supply

Guides on using the internal pump for water supply and purging air.

THE WATER SYSTEM

Water System Trouble Shooting

Common water system faults, causes, and solutions.

Draining and Winterization of the Water System

Comprehensive steps to prevent frost damage by draining the system.

THE CONTROL PANELS

12 v and Pump Controls (Single Axles)

Details switches and LEDs for 12v power and pump control on single axle models.

THE CONTROL PANELS

THE PURSUIT CONTROL PANEL

Overview of the Pursuit Control Panel's functions and components.

STATUS 570;VP3 DIGITAL ANTENNA SYSTEM

VISION PLUS STATUS DIGITAL ANTENNA SYSTEM

Technical specifications and features of the digital antenna system.

Operating

Step-by-step guide for positioning and operating the antenna.

THE SOLAR PANEL

SOLAR POWER DUAL BATTERY CHARGER

Overview of the solar charger's capabilities and suitability for battery types.

Function Display; Troubleshooting

Table explaining LED indicators and troubleshooting common issues.

Function

Explains the microprocessor-controlled charging characteristics and efficiency.

HEATING SYSTEMS

ALDE Heating Systems

General information on Alde heating systems, including fluid replacement advice.

Electric Heating

How to select and adjust electric heating modes and power levels.

Warranty

Alde's warranty terms for manufacturing defects and component failures.

Select Energy Source

How to choose the energy source (gas, electric, mixed) for the heater.

Operating Instructions

Instructions for the Alde 3020 Compact High Efficiency Boiler.

230 v Electric

Information on the boiler's 230v electric heating elements and power limits.

Desired Room Temperature

How to set and adjust the desired room temperature.

Gas Heating

How to select gas heating and use combined modes.

Overheating Protection 230 v

Explanation of the 230v overheating switch and reset procedure.

Description of Functions

Explains the functions of Gas Heating, Electric Heating, and Domestic Hot Water.

HEATING SYSTEMS

Gas Heating

How the gas heating system operates, including ignition sequence and burner control.

Bleeding Air

How to bleed air from the heating system for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Further troubleshooting for no hot water, no central heating, and dead systems.

ALDE CONTROL PANEL

Quick start guide for using the Alde control panel.

TRUMA COMBI E

Overview of the Truma Combi E heater with integrated hot water boiler.

Start up

Procedures for starting the heater with gas, electric, or mixed operation.

Truma CP Plus Digital Control Panel

Overview of the Truma CP Plus control panel features.

Function Description

Explains the heater's operation modes (gas, electric, mixed) and outputs.

Safety instructions

Essential safety precautions for operating the control panel.

HEATING SYSTEMS

Draining Freshwater

Steps to drain the freshwater system to prevent frost damage.

Heating and hot water mode

How the unit operates in heating and hot water mode.

Hot water mode (with filled boiler only)

How to generate hot water using gas or electric modes.

Filling the water heater

Step-by-step instructions for filling the water heater.

Draining the Water Heater

Procedure for draining the water heater to prevent frost damage.

COOKING EQUIPMENT

Using the Oven

Instructions for lighting, operating, and turning off the oven.

Dos and Don’ts

Essential do's and don'ts for safe and proper use of the cooker.

Using the Grill

Instructions for lighting and using the grill, including safety precautions.

Leaks

Actions to take if a gas smell is detected.

Using the Hotplate Gas Burners

Instructions for using the gas hotplate burners, including lighting and pan size.

MICROWAVE OVEN

MICROWAVE OVEN

Operation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for operating the microwave oven.

CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM

TESTING THE SOUNDER BATTERIES AND CIRCUITRY

Weekly test for the alarm's sounder, batteries, and circuitry.

TESTING THE SENSOR

Monthly test for the CO sensor using a known CO source.

CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM

What to Do in the Event of an Alarm

Emergency procedures to follow during a carbon monoxide alarm.

THETFORD TOILET

Using The Toilet (Standard)

Step-by-step instructions for using the Thetford cassette toilet.

REFRIGERATORS

REFRIGERATOR OPERATION

How the refrigerator operates on three power modes: Mains, 12v DC, and Gas.

Dometic Refrigerator Model RMD8551

Operation instructions for the RMD8551 model.

Operating the Refrigerator with Gas

Requirements for gas operation, including pressure settings and burner cleaning.

REFRIGERATORS

If You Smell Gas

Immediate actions to take if a gas smell is detected.

REFRIGERATORS

Troubleshooting

Table of troubleshooting steps for common refrigerator issues.

THE SERVICE MANUAL

Bailey Pegasus Specifications

General IconGeneral
CookerYes
FridgeYes
Fuel TypeDiesel
TransmissionManual
Tank Capacity90L
Waste Water Tank Capacity90L

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