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Burstner I 840 G - User Manual

Burstner I 840 G
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Instruction manual
I-Modell - 13/14 - Ausgabe 08/13 - 2354644 - BUE-0056-07EN
© 2013 Bürstner GmbH Kehl
Instruction manual
Dear Reader ...
We would like to congratulate you on the purchase of your new motorhome. You have selected a top-quality
vehicle which will afford you many years of enjoyment.
To enable you to always use and operate your motorhome properly and easily, your Bürstner dealer will first
provide you detailed instructions for all important functions when you take delivery.
This manual, the instruction manuals from the base vehicle manufacturer as well as the instruction manuals
from the appliance manufacturer will always be at hand to answer any questions you may have regarding your
motorhome.
Before your first journey
Please familiarise yourself with this manual rather than relying on it strictly for reference.
Fill in the warranty cards for the appliances and special equipment in the individual instructions and send these
cards to the respective manufacturers. This ensures your warranty claim for each appliance.

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction

General

General information about vehicle construction and safety regulations.

Environmental tips

Tips for environmentally conscious operation and waste disposal.

Safety

Fire prevention

Instructions on preventing fires and actions to take in case of fire.

General

General safety guidelines regarding vehicle operation and appliances.

Road safety

Precautions and checks for safe driving before and during the journey.

Towing

Safety precautions for connecting and detaching trailers.

Gas system

General instructions and safety advice for the gas system.

Electrical system

Safety instructions for the vehicle's electrical system.

Water system

Safety instructions for the vehicle's water system, including frost precautions.

Before the journey

Keys

Information about the vehicle's keys and replacement key procedures.

Registration

Notes on motorhome registration and country-specific requirements.

Payload and Loading

Guidance on calculating and correctly loading the vehicle's payload and weight distribution.

Towing and Caravan Coupling

Safety precautions and instructions for towing and caravan coupling.

Vehicle Access and Security

Operation of entrance steps, TV units, and securing add-on parts.

Snow chains and Road Safety

Guidelines for using snow chains and general road safety checks.

During the journey

Driving the Motorhome

Instructions and safety measures for driving the motorhome.

Parking Aids

Operation of parking distance control and reversing camera systems.

Driving Dynamics and Safety

Advice on driving speed, brakes, and pneumatic spring system operation.

Passenger Safety

Information and guidelines for seat belt and child restraint system usage.

Interior Adjustments

Adjusting pilot seats, armrests, and headrests for comfort.

Exterior Features Operation

Operating external mirrors and additional switch panels in the driver's cabin.

Window and Shade Operation

Instructions for operating window shades and Roman shades.

Vehicle Access and Fluids

Procedures for opening the bonnet and filling washer fluid/diesel.

Pitching the motorhome

Parking and Stability

Applying the handbrake, using ramps, and wheel chocks for stable parking.

Steady Legs Operation

Instructions for extending and retracting manual and electrical steady legs.

Power Supply and Appliances

Connecting to 230 V power and operating the refrigerator and satellite unit.

Awning Operation

Instructions on using and putting up the awning, including advantages.

Living

Vehicle Access and Security

Operating central locking, doors, and external flaps for access and security.

Interior Fittings Operation

Operating furniture flaps, lights, light control, and flat screen holders.

Windows and Skylights Operation

Instructions for operating windows, blinds, shades, insect screens, and skylights.

Tables, Divans, and Beds

Adjusting tables, divans, and operating various bed mechanisms.

Shower Connection

Instructions for connecting and using the external shower facility.

Gas system

General Safety

General safety instructions and precautions for the gas system.

Gas Bottles Handling

Instructions for transporting, handling, and connecting gas bottles.

Gas System Components

Information on gas isolator taps and external gas connections.

Crash Protection Unit

Explanation of the automatic switching facility for a two-bottle gas system.

Electrical system

General Electrical Safety

Important safety guidelines for working with the vehicle's electrical system.

Battery and Power Supply

Information on USB sockets, 12V supply, starter and living area batteries.

Control Panels and Indicators

Operation and display functions of various control panels (IT 96-2, IT 994, LT 510, LT 615).

Battery Monitoring and Charging

How to interpret batteries gauge, alarms, and charging status.

System Switches and Indicators

Operation of 12V main switches, indicator lamps, and water pump switches.

Fuel Cell System

Information about the EFOY fuel cell, its components, and operating instructions.

Solar Installation

Guidelines for protecting and using the solar installation.

230 V Power Supply

Instructions for connecting to and using the 230 V power supply.

Fuses

Information on 12V fuses, fuses on transformer/rectifier, and starter battery fuses.

Appliances

Heater and Boiler Operation

Instructions for operating the heater (Truma Combi) and boiler (Truma Combi, Alde).

Air Conditioning Unit Operation

Operation of Dometic and Telair air conditioning units.

Cooker and Oven Operation

Instructions for operating the gas cooker and oven, including ignition and safety.

Microwave Oven Operation

Instructions for operating the microwave oven, including safety precautions.

Refrigerator Operation

Operating instructions and safety for Dometic refrigerators with manual and automatic power selection.

Special Equipment Operation

Operation of Alde hot-water heater, auxiliary heat exchanger, and electrical floor warming.

Sanitary fittings

Water Supply System

General instructions for water supply, tank filling, pump operation, and system cleaning.

Waste Water System

Instructions for draining and cleaning the waste water tank.

Toilet Operation

Instructions for using and maintaining Thetford and Dometic toilets.

Emptying the Sewage Tank

Steps for safely removing and emptying the sewage tank.

Care

Exterior Vehicle Care

Guidelines for washing and cleaning the exterior, including windows and underbody.

Interior Vehicle Care

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the vehicle's interior upholstery and fittings.

Water System Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the waste water tank, water tank, and water pipes.

Extractor Hood and Air Conditioning

Cleaning instructions for the extractor hood filter and air conditioning units.

Winter Care and Lay-up

Measures for winter operation, vehicle preparation, and lay-up procedures.

Maintenance

Inspection Work

Guidelines for regular vehicle inspections and service intervals by qualified personnel.

General Maintenance

General advice on vehicle maintenance based on operating conditions.

Component Maintenance

Maintenance for doors, living area battery, fuel cell, heaters, and bulbs.

Spare Parts Information

Information on obtaining spare parts and suggestions for common items.

Vehicle Identification and Stickers

Information about the vehicle identification plate and warning stickers.

Wheels and tyres

General Tyre Information

General advice on tyre pressure, condition, and selection.

Tyre Selection Guidance

Guidance on choosing the correct tyres based on vehicle specifications and regulations.

Tyre Specifications and Handling

Explanation of tyre specification markings and advice on proper tyre handling.

Wheel Changing Procedures

General instructions and safety precautions for changing a vehicle wheel.

Spare Wheel Management

Information on locating and removing the spare wheel from its support.

Tyre Pressure

Information on checking tyre pressure and recommended values for different tyre types.

Troubleshooting

Braking and Pneumatic Spring System Issues

Common faults and remedies for braking system and pneumatic spring.

Electrical System Faults

Troubleshooting common electrical faults and system issues.

Appliance Faults

Troubleshooting common faults for heaters, boilers, AC units, cookers, and refrigerators.

Water Supply System Issues

Troubleshooting common issues with the vehicle's water supply system.

Body Faults

Troubleshooting common faults related to the vehicle body and its components.

Fuel Cell and Gas System Faults

Troubleshooting steps for fuel cell and gas system issues.

Special equipment

Weight Details for Special Equipment

Table listing surplus weights for various factory-provided special equipment.

Technical data

Vehicle Layouts

Ground plans of various vehicle models with explanations of components.

Vehicle Dimensions

Table showing external dimensions and wheelbase for different vehicle models.

Power Supply Specifications

Technical data regarding the vehicle's power supply and battery specifications.

Helpful notes

Traffic Regulations and Assistance

Advice on traffic rules in foreign countries and emergency/breakdown services.

Driving Rules Summary

Summary of speed limits, alcohol limits, and lighting requirements in European countries.

Travel and Camping Advice

Information on sleeping regulations and tips for winter camping.

Gas Supply Information

Advice on gas bottle connections and supply in different European countries.

Toll Regulations and Safety Tips

Information on toll systems and safety recommendations for overnight travel.

Travel Checklists

Checklists to help ensure important items are packed for a trip.

Inspection plan

Service Intervals and Activities

Table detailing annual and bi-annual inspection and maintenance tasks for various components.

Vehicle Service Records

Section for recording delivery and annual inspection service details.

Burstner I 840 G Specifications

General IconGeneral
Vehicle TypeMotorhome
ModelI 840 G
ManufacturerBurstner
Number of Berths4
Height2.95 m
Fuel Tank Capacity90 l
Seatbelts4
Fuel TypeDiesel

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