Care and Maintenance Charts
Before Each Trip
Item Procedure
Tent Material Clean and rinse thoroughly
and allow to dry.
Appliances Remove food and ice from
refrigerator after each trip.
Weight and Distribu-
tion
Keep unit within specified
load limits and proper weight
distribution.
Each Month
Item Procedure
Fiberglass Exterior Wash with warm water and
mild detergent.
Seals and Adhesives Inspect and reseal as neces-
sary.
Appliances Check for obstructions and
dirt on exterior appliance
vents.
Safety Equipment Check fire extinguisher pres-
sure and conditions.
Wood Surfaces Clean pre-finished panels and
wood.
Every 3 Months
Item Procedure
Doors Lubricate door hinges and
step components with WD40.
Brakes Check operation and for
uneven wear.
Every 6 Months
Item Procedure
Fiberglass Exterior Wax with liquid or paste wax.
Check condition of body
moldings and reseal as
needed.
Roof Inspect and reseal as neces-
sary.
Water and Drainage Check hoses, fittings and con-
nections for leaks or signs of
wear.
Lifter System Lubricate.
Axles Mounting bolts should be
torqued to specific foot
pounds.
Wheel Bearings Repack wheel bearings.
Yearly
Item Procedure
Roof Lubricate roof vent mecha-
nism with light oil.
Doors Lubricate door locks and
strike pocket, including exte-
rior storage and access
doors.
Water and Drainage Winterize system, if needed,
due to weather conditions.
As Required
Item Procedure
Tent Material Remove stains from vinyl with
Oxy-Clean.
Seal leaks in tent vinyl as
required.
Windows Clean windows with plastic
polish used for auto convert-
ible top windows.
Propane System Check for leaks and road
damage.
Water and Drainage Sanitize system and check
fresh water inlet line screen.
Electrical Perform maintenance on con-
verter per converter manual.
Check and service battery (if
so equipped).
Bunks Lubricate bunk slides with sili-
cone.
Wheel Bearings Repack wheel bearings.
Brakes Check operation and for
uneven wear.
Propane System
Your camping trailer is equipped with one of the finest
propane/methane detectors. For your safety, follow the
enclosed directions.
NOTE:
Always follow the operation and safety instructions of the
propane appliance’s manufacturer.
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