Safety Check List; Safety Check List; Exterior Check List (Before Entering Vehicle); Interior Check List (Before Driving) - Airstream Tommy Bahama Interstate Nineteen 2020 Owner's Manual

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NOTE
Considerable damage may occur if the touring
coach is improperly lifted for towing purposes.
Only qualified professional towing service
companies with proper equipment should be
used. Observe all cautions and warnings in the
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operator's Manual before
towing your touring coach.
NOTE
Do not tow the vehicle if the key cannot be turned
in the ignition lock.

Safety Check List

Your Airstream Touring Coach should be given a
thorough safety check before a trip� Regular use of
the following list will provide safe operation of your
touring coach and will help you spot any malfunctioning
equipment and correct the problem as soon as
possible� The list is to help you and may not be all-
inclusive�
Failure to heed the following items may cause
damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

Exterior Check List (Before Entering Vehicle)

1� Check condition of tires and keep tires at
recommended inflation pressure per the tire and
loading placard on the driver's door B-pillar�
2� Turn off remote LPG valve switch�
3� Check that macerator hose, city water hookup,
TV cable/satellite, and all exterior components are
unhooked and properly stowed�
4� Check that all external compartments and filler
openings are properly closed, latched, and/or
locked�
5� Check that items stored on exterior of vehicle are
securely tied down�
6� Verify if any items stored on exterior of vehicle
would present a clearance problem�
7� Follow all automotive manufacturer's
recommendations on checking and filling fluid
levels�
8� Check exterior lights and general condition of
vehicle�
2020 Tommy Bahama Interstate Nineteen
WARNING

Interior Check List (Before Driving)

1� It is important that all doors be completely closed
and locked during travel�
2� Turn off living area water pump�
3� Check that refrigerator door is closed and latched if
equipped�
4� Check that nothing heavy is stored in overhead or
high cabinets, which could fall out and cause injury�
Heavy items should be stored in lower cabinets�
5� Stow galley extension and pedestal tables�
6� Check that counter tops, range top, and shelves
are clear of even small items that could become
projectiles during an emergency braking or
accident�
7� Do not cook unless the touring coach is parked
and stable� Hot food or liquid could scald due to a
sudden stop or accident while traveling�
8� Be sure all LPG controls on the appliances are
turned off�
9� Check that any internal stowage is securely held in
place
10� Check that lights and switches are set in positions
safe for travel�
11� Adjust the driver's seat so that you can easily
reach and operate all controls� Make sure seat
is locked in position� Do not adjust driver's seat
swivel or recline mechanisms while vehicle is
moving� The seat could move unexpectedly
causing loss of control�
12� Check that all passengers have seat belts on
properly�
13� The freedom of movement of the brake and
accelerator pedals must not be impaired in any
way�
14� Check rear view mirrors adjustment, inside and
outside� Adjust window coverings if necessary for
maximum visibility�
15� Secure children in a federally-approved child
restraint device�
Driving
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