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  • Page 1 T H E E X C E P T I O N T H A T P R O V E S T H E R U L E V1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Despite being the exclusive property of GP SAS Group, the photographs and illustrations published here are not contractual. Le Voyageur reserves the right to modify, add or remove components or technical characteristics at any time, without notice, for the sole purpose of improving the quality of its products. Although every care has been taken in its production,...

  • Page 3: Welcome

    To ensure greater comfort and to prevent excessive depreciation of your motorhome, use it properly. 6.1.2 Rooflight .............. 43 7.2.3 Cushions, mattresses, curtains....... 56 The Le Voyageur network and the Motorhome Service Centre (MSC) are always at your disposal (see contact details in 6.1.3 Doors ..............44 7.2.4 Maintenance of the windows ......57 chapter 7).

  • Page 4: Legal Framework

    1.3 Legal framework Warning, risk of injury 1.3.1 Regulations If you ignore this remark, you may place other people in danger. The vehicle must be registered according to the regulations. There are no specific regulations that apply to the use of a motorhome.

  • Page 5: Motorhome Conduct

    The warranty will not apply in the following cases: 1.4.3 Waste • The buyer has not complied with the instructions for use. Wastewater emptying must take place: • The wheel alignment was not carried out at 1,500 km (900 miles). • In appropriate places and never near to housing, rivers, streams or crops. •...

  • Page 6: Discover Your Motorhome

    2 - Discover your motorhome 2.2 Living area 2.2.1 Hatches, openings and valves 2.1 Base (See basic diagram on fist page) Your motorhome has several types of openings on the outside: 2.1.1 Chassis Opening lights Hatches Ventilation devices Your dealer should give you the user manual and the chassis maintenance book published by the car manufacturer •...

  • Page 7: Basic Fluid Diagrams

    2.3 Basic fluid diagrams 2.3.2 Electrical system Basic 12 V and 230 V electrical supply diagram. 2.3.1 Water system The power supply is made up of a 230 V alternating current 50 Hz part and a 12 V direct current part. Fresh water supply diagram 230 V supply Connecting the motorhome to a 230 V mains supply allows you to:...
  • Page 8 ByPass unit Maintenance of your 230 V electrical panel Your 230 V electrical panel contains at least one differential device for personal safety. This device is only activated when the vehicle is connected to an external 230 V plug or when the converter (optional) is running. You should check it once a year Engine control unit by pressing the test button(s) while the vehicle is connected to an external 230 V plug.
  • Page 9 It is formally prohibited to carry out modifications to the central control unit. (see central control unit instructions). Only qualified technicians having followed Le Voyageur training are allowed to intervene. Load shedding Load shedding (cutting all LED strips) takes place in the motorhome when the low battery power threshold is reached.
  • Page 10 ByPass emergency unit In the event of a malfunction in the control panel, press one of the ByPass buttons to activate the function you require. If this Your vehicle is fitted with an emergency unit called “ByPass” that can be used in the event of a power failure to power the still does not work, open the central part of the ByPass to access the fuse board.

  • Page 11: Gas

    2.3.3 Gas Gas system allowing heating while driving. Supply diagram Pressure The pressure regulator has a built-in impact detector. In case of an accident, with a strong deceleration, a mechanical Connector regulator protection system cuts off the gas inlets. It complies with European regulations and allows you to use the gas heater while hose Flow regulator driving.

  • Page 12: Safety

    Never use cooking or heating devices other than those installed in the motorhome. If you must plug in a cooking appliance or electric heater, it must work on the principle of direct radiation to avoid fire and asphyxia hazards. Refer to “Emergency exits”, for a diagram of the emergency exit(s) in your motorhome Le Voyageur. 2.4.2 Gas Gas leak If you notice the smell of gas, do not turn on lights, hand torches, lighters, matches, or any electrical item (e.g.

  • Page 13: Preparing To Travel

    3 - Preparing to travel 3.1 Servicing after immobilisation 3.1.1 Fresh water LV7.5CF LV7.5GJF LV7.8JF Re-pressurisation after a long wintering period can lead to the water arriving in a sporadic manner. It is therefore best to fill the fresh water tank then to purge the system by leaving the tap on. The pressure becomes constant as soon as there is no more air in the pipes.

  • Page 14: Tyre Pressure

    3.2.2 Tyre pressure Changing a wheel  To drive in complete safety, check the tyre pressure regularly and before any long trip. If you have to replace a wheel, before doing anything: Check the pressure when cold. If you need to check the pressure while the tyres are hot, allow for an additional pressure of •...

  • Page 15: Gas

    3.2.4 Gas 3.3 Practical and emergency equipment Installing the bottles: You are required to have reflective vests, an emergency warning triangle, and a box of spare bulbs suitable for your motorhome (please note: the law differs from country to country; keep yourself informed on a case-by-case basis). Pack minimum items, such as a map, first-aid kit, toolbox, spare bulbs and fuses, water-tank filling pipe, 230 V extension lead.

  • Page 16: Load

    3.4 Load Caution, installation of optional heavy equipment or fittings (additional water tank, 230 V air conditioning + generator, motorcycle carrier etc.) is likely to affect your load. 3.4.1 Technical specifications Failure to respect these instructions may impact motorhome safety conditions, particularly road handling. The nameplate (located in the engine compartment) shows: Non-compliance with the maximum permissible weight is punishable by a fine and is not covered by your insurance in the event of an accident.

  • Page 17: Travelling

    - The kitchen drawers are not locked (the beeping will stop once they are locked). thickness, humidity rate for porous components etc. To cover these manufacturing variations, Le Voyageur undertakes to - The footstep has not been stored (this will happen automatically upon starting the engine, and the beeping will stop once deliver a motorhome whose real empty weight is inside the 5% tolerance compared to the mass in running order indicated it is fully retracted).

  • Page 18: Adjustments

    • Check that your reversing camera is correctly adjusted. 4.3 Driving Le Voyageur is much bigger than a car. Before first use, familiarise yourself with driving the vehicle, particularly in reverse. Be very careful also when going downhill, overtaking or if there are side winds.

  • Page 19: Stops And Parking

    5 - Stops and parking 5.3 Supply systems 5.3.1 Turning on the water 5.1 Choosing a spot A switch on the control panel activates the water supply pressure. The pump works automatically whenever the sink or washbasin tap is open (drawdown). Choosing flat ground will enhance your comfort inside the vehicle.

  • Page 20: 230 V Power System

    5.3.3 230 V power system 5.4 Draining Motorway parking lots, service stations and municipal rest areas often provide terminals for draining wastewater. Connection to the mains is done by means of a cable that can be connected inside the motorhome to the blue P17 plug, or Do not leave draining to the last moment.

  • Page 21: Using The Equipment

    6 - Using the equipment Closing the window It is essential to be familiar with chapters 2, 3 and 5 before you read this chapter. 6.1 Opening lights 6.1.1 Windows Outward-opening window Opening the window 1. Gently push the window as far out as possible. 2.

  • Page 22: Rooflight

    Combined mosquito / sun screen 6.1.2 Rooflight (depending on the model) The vehicles are fitted with different types of blinds depending on the model. Special recommendations Make sure that there is no snow, ice or dirt on the sunroof before opening. Check that the acrylic sunroof has not been damaged by overhead branches or by toxic substances.

  • Page 23: Doors

    Combined mosquito / sun screen 6.2 Kitchen A ratcheting system allows you to combine the two screens to adjust the shade while protecting against mosquitoes 6.2.1 Sink Check the fresh water level on the control panel then turn on the pump. The pump may work in spurts if the water pressure is too low.
  • Page 24 Hotplate TRUMA Combi 6 heating system The hotplate should never be used for heating purposes. Furthermore, the motorhome should be amply ventilated when Heating system operating on gas, distributing heat throughout the vehicle by means of hot air outlets. cooking to avoid the formation of steam and condensation. For this purpose, use the Turbovent in extraction mode. Combi 6 EH TRUMA heating system (optional) The Combi EH heating system is available as an option.

  • Page 25: Table

    6.3 Table Water heater start-up The water heater must be filled in order to obtain hot water. The pump must therefore be activated first on the control panel. 6.3.1 Living room table Activate the safety/drain valve to remove the air contained in the water-heater tank. The table located in the lounge can be folded away (see photos below).

  • Page 26: Television (Optional)

    6.4 Television (optional) If the optional television has been chosen, it will be fitted on a lockable, adjustable 1- Reception indicator support. The adjustable support is designed to fix the television safely in place. 2- Luminosity sensor The television’s power supply is activated by the TV button on the control panel. 3- On/Off Consult your dealer about installing a TV if it has not been factory installed.

  • Page 27: Sleeping Area

    6.8 Sleeping area Manual or electric bed (optional) The bed fitted against the ceiling (roof) in day position must be lowered over the cabin seats for the night. Pay attention to the risk of falling, especially for children. The upper bunkbeds are not suitable for unattended children aged Check that the spotlights under the bed are off.

  • Page 28: Fitted Bench Seat (Optional)

    Raised position 6.9 Cab blinds • Make sure that there are no people or objects on the bed. 6.9.1 Manual privacy screen • Store the ladder. • Raise the bed to the upper position using the remote control. • Raise the driver and passenger seat backs. •...

  • Page 29: Maintenance And Winterisation

    7 - Maintenance and winterisation 7.2.4 Maintenance of the windows Only use water and a soft cloth to clean the windows. Talcum powder should be used on the rubber waterproof seals. Clean the blinds with soapy water only. 7.1 Gas installation Regularly check the correct condition of the gas intake hoses in the gas cupboard.

  • Page 30: Cleaning The Exterior

    7.3 Cleaning the exterior A battery recharge is necessary at least every three months. Failure to respect this recommendation invalidates warranty claims. 7.3.1 Washing the bodywork The liquid-type leisure battery is equipped with a de-gassing tube which must not be obstructed The bodywork of your motorhome consists of different materials each requiring specific maintenance in order to guarantee and must remain open to the exterior.

  • Page 31: Water System

    7.4.2 Water system Batteries are dangerous equipment. During handling, do not smoke and avoid sparks. An unoccupied, unheated motorhome must be protected against mould and bacteria while wintering. Electrolyte is a corrosive product. Respect the following rules to properly drain the entire fresh water installation. In the event of contact, abundantly rinse with fresh water.

  • Page 32: Turning Off The Refrigerator

    WC module Drain, clean, and disinfect 7.4.5 Repairs You will find below a list of licensed Le Voyageur dealers in France and abroad. Polyester front/rear end Wash with plenty of water You will find the latest version of our European network on www.LeVoyageur.fr.
  • Page 33 9 - LIST OF DEALERS French Dealers Address Website Département ZI de Martigny French SUD LOIRE CARAVANES 02.51.70.27.87 02.51.70.11.39 www.socodim.fr Dealers Address Website 37210 PARCAY MESALY Département zi de la Plaisance 90 Route des Sorinières SOCODIM 02.38.44.41.17 02.38.45.19.25 www.clc-loisirs.com CASTEL CARAVANES Rue Ratacas 04.68.42.01.67 04.68.42.13.80...
  • Page 34 EXPORT NETWORK Dealers Country Address Website Ctra. N-340 Km 1214,4 Dealers Country Address Website 8720 VILAFRANCA DEL M3 CARAVANING SA (34) 93 818 25 00 (34) 93 818 13 31 www.m3caravaning.com PENEDES- Grote Steenweg 2 DICAR bvba (32) 14 72 10 23 www.dicar.be BARCELONA B-2440 GEEL...
  • Page 35 SKOKOLSTERS Mjödvägen 3 HUSBILAR o (46) 171 594 99 www.skoklosters.se 746 50 BåLSTA HUSVAGNAR AB LE VOYAGEUR - MOTORHOME SERVICE CENTER ZI La Chevallerie LE VOYAGEUR MSC 49770 LA MEMBROLLE 02.40.32.16.00 www.levoyageur.fr SUR LONGUÉNÉE FRANCE Find the French and European networks at www.levoyageur.fr...
  • Page 36 03 578 3310 brett@deluxegroup.co.nz The vehicles photographed in this brochure may include optional equipment subject to extra cost. As Le Voyageur vehicles are sold in several EU countries, their technical specifications and equipment may vary from one country to another.

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