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Travel Checklist
Following is a preliminary list of items that need to be checked before leaving your home
or campsite. This is a general list, which you may want to customize as you determine your
own needs. Refer to your Chassis Guide for information on chassis pre-trip inspections and
maintenance.
Make sure you follow all safety precautions noted in this owner’s manual and in
any manufacturer’s operators manual when preparing to travel.
Make sure all uids are at proper levels (engine oil, transmission uid, engine
coolant, power steering uid and windshield washer uid).
Check the fuel gauge and lights on the motor home.
Examine the tires for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. Check for
stones, nails, glass or other objects lodged in the tread. Inspect for tread cuts or
sidewall cracks.
Inspect and work all interior and exterior latches and locks and lube if necessary.
Make sure the batteries are fully charged and installed correctly.
Turn ON the motor home 12-volt battery disconnect switch.
Inspect the power cord and carefully clean the contacts if necessary. Plug in the
power cord to an appropriate power source.
Turn on the interior lights and check outlets for polarity. If needed, replace any
blown fuses. Check the circuit breakers and test the GFCI circuits.
if so equipped). If you have any
questions, contact your independent dealer or a qualied propane gas service rep-
resentative for assistance. If the propane system is functioning properly, test any
pilot lights or direct spark ignition features.
If needed, replace any drained or dis-
charged batteries. If you have a defective or damaged safety detector, replace it
immediately.
Inspect the leveling jacks for operation. If needed, perform maintenance as per the
manufacturer’s information.
Test all exterior and interior lights. Replace any bulbs that are burnt out.
Wash the exterior of the motor home. Do a sealant inspection and repair as neces-
sary.
De-winterize and sanitize system.
Fill the fresh water tank. Disconnect, drain and store the garden hose on the brack-
et.
Check the seat belt buckles and release mechanisms for positive action and secure
connections.
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