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5.2 EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT CHECK LIST
Use this list as a guide to identify the minimum
amount of emergency or safety equipment. Take more
as appropriate for your travel or personal needs.
1. First Aid Kit
2. Emergency Flares
3. Tool Box and Tools
4. Plastic Bucket
5. Tow Rope or Chain
6. Wheel Blocks or Jacks
7. Water Hose
8. Electrical Cord Extension (100-150 ft./minimum 3
wire/30 amp)
9. Fire Extinguisher
5.3 BEFORE DEPARTING
1. Retract side door steps. Be sure automatic step
retract system is turned on to retract step when
side door is closed.
2. Check that TV antenna is retracted, stowed and
secured.
3. Check that room extension is fully retracted and
travel locks are in place if so equipped.
4. Fully retract and lock vehicle levelling jacks (if so
equipped).
5. Secure all objects in vehicle. Tie, latch or lock all
loose objects as appropriate. Unsecured objects
can become a dangerous projectile in a sudden
manoeuvre or accident.
6. Securely close and lock all doors to prevent intrud-
ers and minimize the chance of a door coming
open in an accident.
7. Lock the driver and passenger seats in the forward
facing direction.
8. Adjust the rearview mirrors to provide the best
rearward visibility.
9. Set the drivers seat to provide the desired leg to
pedal spacing for your personal comfort.
10. Fasten seat belts low on the torso and be sure they
COMMANDER / EMBASSY
are snug. All passengers should be in a seat that
is equipped with a seat belt. All pregnant riders
should be in a seat equipped with a shoulder strap
for maximum safety.
11. Small children should always be strapped into a
car seat facing rearward.
12. Do not carry any passengers unless they are in
a seat equipped with a seat belt and the belt is
fastened.
5.4 ENGINE OPERATION
Refer to the chassis manufacturer manual for engine
starting and stopping instructions.
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5.2 EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT CHECK LIST
Use this list as a guide to identify the minimum
amount of emergency or safety equipment. Take more
as appropriate for your travel or personal needs.
1. First Aid Kit
2. Emergency Flares
3. Tool Box and Tools
4. Plastic Bucket
5. Tow Rope or Chain
6. Wheel Blocks or Jacks
7. Water Hose
8. Electrical Cord Extension (100-150 ft./minimum 3
wire/30 amp)
9. Fire Extinguisher
5.3 BEFORE DEPARTING
1. Retract side door steps. Be sure automatic step
retract system is turned on to retract step when
side door is closed.
2. Check that TV antenna is retracted, stowed and
secured.
3. Check that room extension is fully retracted and
travel locks are in place if so equipped.
4. Fully retract and lock vehicle levelling jacks (if so
equipped).
5. Secure all objects in vehicle. Tie, latch or lock all
loose objects as appropriate. Unsecured objects
can become a dangerous projectile in a sudden
manoeuvre or accident.
6. Securely close and lock all doors to prevent intrud-
ers and minimize the chance of a door coming
open in an accident.
7. Lock the driver and passenger seats in the forward
facing direction.
8. Adjust the rearview mirrors to provide the best
rearward visibility.
9. Set the drivers seat to provide the desired leg to
pedal spacing for your personal comfort.
10. Fasten seat belts low on the torso and be sure they
COMMANDER / EMBASSY
are snug. All passengers should be in a seat that
is equipped with a seat belt. All pregnant riders
should be in a seat equipped with a shoulder strap
for maximum safety.
11. Small children should always be strapped into a
car seat facing rearward.
12. Do not carry any passengers unless they are in
a seat equipped with a seat belt and the belt is
fastened.
5.4 ENGINE OPERATION
Refer to the chassis manufacturer manual for engine
starting and stopping instructions.