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Fiat Capron T68 User Manual

Fiat Capron T68
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Contents
1 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.1 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2.2 Environmental tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1 Fire prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1.1 Avoidance of fire risks. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1.2 Fire-fighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1.3 In case of fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.2 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3.3 Road safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3.4 Towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3.5 Gas system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3.5.1 General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3.5.2 Gas bottles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.6 Electrical system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.7 Water system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
4 Before the journey . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.1 Initial start-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.2 Registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.3 Payload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4.3.1 Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4.3.2 Calculating the payload. . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4.3.3 Loading the vehicle correctly. . . . . . . . 22
4.3.4 Rear garage/rear storage space . . . . . 23
4.3.5 Bike rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4.4 Entrance step . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
4.5 Roman shade for windscreen
and side panes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
4.6 PVC-floor covering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
4.7 Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
4.8 Branch block (model I) . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
4.9 Bonnet (model I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4.10 Filling in windscreen washer fluid
(model I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4.11 Checking engine oil level (model I) . . . 29
4.12 Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
4.13 Road safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
5 During the journey . . . . . . . . . . . 33
5.1 Driving the motorhome . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
5.2 Driving speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
5.3 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
5.4 Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
5.4.1 Fastening the seat belt correctly . . . . . 35
5.5 Driver's seat and
front passenger's seat. . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.6 Headrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.7 Seating arrangement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.8 Tablet holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
5.9 Electrical window winder . . . . . . . . . . 37
5.10 Electrically adjustable
sexternal mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
5.11 Filling up with diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
6 Pitching the motorhome . . . . . . 39
6.1 Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6.2 Entrance step. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6.3 Ramps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6.4 Supports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6.4.1 General instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6.4.2 Steady legs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
6.5 240 V connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
6.6 Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
7Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.1 Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.1.1 Driver's door,
conversion door, outside . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.1.2 Conversion door, inside . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
7.1.3 Driver's door, inside (model I) . . . . . . . 42
7.1.4 Insect screen on the
conversion door, extendable . . . . . . . . 43
7.2 External flaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
7.2.1 Flap lock, elliptical-shaped. . . . . . . . . . 44
7.3 Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
7.4 Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
7.4.1 Sliding window without lock . . . . . . . . . 45
7.4.2 Hinged window with
automatic hinges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
7.4.3 Roman shade for windscreen
and side panes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
7.4.4 Blind and insect screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
7.4.5 Sunroof with rotary hinges . . . . . . . . . . 49
7.4.6 Roman shade and insect screen . . . . . 50
7.5 Skylights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
7.5.1 Skylight with snap latch . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
7.5.2 Heki skylight (mini and midi) . . . . . . . . 53
7.6 Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
7.6.1 Suspension table with
fold-out leg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
7.6.2 Lift-off table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
7.7 Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
7.7.1 LED lamp (model I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
7.8 TV unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
7.9 Beds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
7.9.1 Overcab bed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
7.9.2 Pull-down bed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
7.9.3 Bunk bed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
7.9.4 Fixed bed (gas-pressure springs) . . . . 62
7.9.5 Lying surface of rear single beds. . . . . 63
7.10 Converting seating groups
for sleeping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
7.10.1 Central seating group . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
7.10.2 Front bench seat with divan. . . . . . . . . 64
7.10.3 Front bench seat with
lengthwise seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
7.10.4 Front bench seat (guest bed). . . . . . . . 66

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Fiat Capron T68 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFiat
ModelCapron T68
CategoryMotorhomes
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety

Fire prevention

Instructions on preventing fire hazards and managing fire risks in the vehicle.

Road safety

Guidelines and checklists for ensuring safe vehicle operation on the road.

Before the journey

Payload

Understanding and calculating the vehicle's payload capacity.

Driving the motorhome

Seat belts

Detailed instructions on how to properly fasten and use seat belts.

Pitching the motorhome

Gas system

General instructions

General safety and operational guidelines for the vehicle's gas system.

Electrical system

240 V power supply

Instructions and safety precautions for connecting to a 240 V external power source.

Appliances

Heater / production of hot water

Operation and maintenance of the vehicle's heating and hot water system.

Refrigerator

Guide to operating the refrigerator, including energy sources and cooling.

Sanitary fittings

Care

Maintenance

Wheels and tyres

Troubleshooting

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